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The capabilities approach and critical social policy: lessons from the majority world? [PDF]

, 2009
The capabilities approach (CA) most closely associated with the thinner and thicker versions of Sen and Nussbaum has the potential to provide a paradigm shift for critical social policy, encompassing but also transcending some of the limitations ...
Arndt, C., Atkins, C., Bagchi, A.K., Berlin, I., Bhaskar, R., Brewer, M., Charter, D., Clark, D.A., Commission on Social Justice, Craigslist Heidelberg, Cruddas, J., Equalities Review, Fraser, N., Freeman, M., Giddens, A., Gough, I., Joint Committee on Human Rights, Klees, S.J., Layard, R., Marshall, T.H., Mick Carpenter, Nolan, B., Nussbaum, M., Rawls, J., Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, Sen, A., Williams, F.   +26 more
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SIMILAR OR DIFFERENT? HOW YOUNG PEOPLE CONCEPTUALIZE CONVENTIONAL AND VIRTUAL CITIZENSHIP IN RELATION TO CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION

Colloquium, 2023
The development of new technology blurs the line between reality and the virtual world. The extent to which this process influences citizenship should be investigated.
Beata Krzywosz-Rynkiewicz, Martyna Kotyśko   +1 more
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Living with the big picture: a systems approach to citizenship of a complex planet [PDF]

, 2002
About the book: Global citizenship is a dynamic topic within the modern world. Emerging from the new language and ideas that are being developed to try to encompass and define the ways in which globalisation is changing the world in which we live, global
Blackmore, Christine, Smyth, John
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Identity, citizenship, and moral constructs from the virtual self [PDF]

, 2015
Many young people now access digital networks that include individuals very unlike them who promote different cultural, religious and ethical value systems and behaviour.
Martin, Stewart
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizenship Education through an Ability Expectation and “Ableism” Lens: The Challenge of Science and Technology and Disabled People

Education Sciences, 2012
Citizenship education has been debated for some time and has faced various challenges over time. This paper introduces the lens of “ableism” and ability expectations to the citizenship education discourse. The author contends that the cultural dynamic of
Gregor Wolbring
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

World Knowledge and Global Citizenship: Factual and Perceived World Knowledge as Predictors of Global Citizenship Identification

International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2013
We examine the influence of factual and perceived world knowledge on global citizenship identification. Perceived world knowledge directly predicted global citizenship identification, while factual world knowledge did not (Study 1).
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Validity Evidence of the Ecological Citizenship Scale for Adolescents [PDF]

European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies
The growing world population is gradually disrupting the balance of the natural world and the environment. Unawareness and improper use of resources contribute to environmental imbalances, leading to ecological problems.
Samanta SIMONAVICE
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen, Leon Englberger, Jens Rommel   +2 more
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