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Public domain as a master frame?

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2016
In a widely cited article Boyle suggests that a movement against the growing propertization of knowledge should develop a mobilization frame centered around the idea of the public domain.
Sebastian Haunss
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Assessment of Mental, Emotional and Physical Stress through Analysis of Physiological Signals Using Smartphones

open access: yesSensors, 2015
Determining the stress level of a subject in real time could be of special interest in certain professional activities to allow the monitoring of soldiers, pilots, emergency personnel and other professionals responsible for human lives.
Inma Mohino-Herranz   +4 more
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'Everything takes too long and nobody is listening': Developing theory to understand the impact of advice on stress and the ability to cope.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Shrinking state spending in the UK has been accompanied by a profound restructuring of the welfare system, leading to financial insecurity for many people, culminating in extreme stress and serious deterioration of physical and mental health.
Jawwad Mustafa   +5 more
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Enhancing welfare without a theory of welfare [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioural Public Policy, 2019
AbstractBy identifying well-being with preference satisfaction, mainstream normative economists were able to leave the determination of which specific things make people better or worse off to the individuals themselves. The findings of behavioral economics undermine the possibility of deferring in this way to individual preference.
openaire   +1 more source

The Role and Influence of Karl Marx in the Emergence of Welfare State Theory [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations
The welfare state theory is one of the key concepts of public law and it is considered one of the bases of modern governance. Although some scholars state that the era of the welfare state is over, and they claim that the world has entered the era of the
Mohammad Mazhari   +1 more
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KNOWLEDGE AS A TOOL TOWARDS WELFARE: THEORY AND REALITY [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2018
This paper aims to describe the theory and reality of welfare balance associated with population growth as well as its impact on the sustainability of development based on green growth. This paper also conveys the role of science to answer the “what, why
Guswandi
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FACTS AND PERSPECTIVES OF SOCIAL POLICIES [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2018
This study aims to present a short review of the facts and perspectives of the social policies under the terms of the economic, social and political conditions of 2018.
Liviu RADU, Carmen RADU
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Welfare State Development in Developing Nations: The Relationship between Organised Labour and International Organisations

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2017
This article examines welfare state development and welfare programming in the least-developed nations using the frameworks of power resources theory and world society theory.
Md. Mahmudur Rahman Bhuiyan
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Beyond the Unitary State: Multi-Level Governance, Politics, and Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Animal Welfare

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
It is argued that extant cross-cultural research on animal welfare often overlooks or gives insufficient attention to new governance theory, civil society, politics, and the realities of devolved or (quasi-)federal, multi-level governance in the modern ...
Paul Chaney   +2 more
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Sociální stát jako kategorie výzkumu historické sociologie

open access: yesHistorická sociologie, 2017
Article is concerned with three fundamental issues of the research on welfare states: definitions, theories of its origins and typologies. There are four basic definitions: institutional (base of the welfare state is embodied in welfare institutions ...
Jakub Rákosník
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