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Mobilities of Knowledge

This collection of essays examines how spatial mobilities of people and practices, technologies and objects, knowledge and ...

Mobilizing Adults for Positive Youth Development

"In today's fast-paced, often-dehumanizing world, increasing positive adult involvement and influence is particularly vital. ...

Neighbourhoods in Transition : Brownfield Regeneration in European Metropolitan Areas

This book is focused on the intersection between urban brownfields and the sustainability transitions of metreopolitan areas, ...

New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research

Interest in social innovation continues to rise, from governments setting up social innovation 'labs' to large corporations ...

New Perspectives in Political Ethnography

Ethnography is uniquely equipped to look microscopically at the foundations of political institutions and their attendant ...

Oceano fertilità

Cosa si prova a non poter avere un figlio? Quanto è difficile comunicare alla coppia una diagnosi di sterilità? Come affrontare ...

Official Statistics 4.0

Explores official statistics and their social function in modern societies. Digitisation and globalisation are creating completely ...

One Hundred Years of Social Protection The Changing Social Question in Brazil, India, China, and South Africa

As the first in-depth study of the ideational foundations of social protection policies and programmes in these four countries, ...

Open Science: the Very Idea

The author offers insights with regard to ideas, old and new, about science, and their historical origins in philosophy and ...

Optimizing Health : Improving the Value of Healthcare Delivery

The resulting systems perspective of this timely book merges thinking from clinical medicine and economics to form the hybrid ...

Organic Waste Composting through Nexus Thinking Practices, Policies, and Trends

This book starts with an introductory chapter that describes the need to bring the waste management aspects and soil nutrient ...

Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy 6

This book is the sixth volume under the title Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy (OSA). The chapters of this book ...

Outcomes of Open Adoption from Care : An Australian Contribution to an International Debate

The chapters assess whether adoption provides a better chance of permanence and more positive outcomes than long-term foster ...

Parental Life Courses after Separation and Divorce in Europe

This book assembles landmark studies on divorce and separation in European countries, and how this affects the life of parents ...

Parenting and Work in Poland A Gender Studies Perspective

The book provides a critical account of parenthood in Polish society. It uses a qualitative perspective to show how mothers ...

Participation and Learning : Perspectives on Education and the Environment, Health and Sustainability

The Research in Participatory Education Network (RIPEN) embraces a broad spectrum of researchers, scholars, students, and ...

Participatory Research and Planning in Practice

This book provides in-depth insights into participatory research and planning by presenting practical examples of its use. ...

Pathways and Consequences of Legal Irregularity

This book provides a unique study of the complexities and consequences of irregular legal status of Senegalese migrants in ...

Perspectives on Mathematical Practices

The editors of this book felt the urge, first of all, to bring together the widest variety of authors from these different ...

Pilot Society and the Energy Transition The co-shaping of innovation, participation and politics

This book examines the role of pilot and demonstration projects as crucial devices for conducting innovation in the context ...

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