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Quantitative Economics : How sustainable are our economies?

Fuzzy vision, anecdotal evidence, media hype and rhetoric characterise the debate of environment and economy. At the same ...

Rational Cybersecurity for Business The Security Leaders' Guide to Business Alignment

This book presents six priority areas to focus on to maximize the effectiveness of your cybersecurity program: risk management, ...

Reality Lost : Markets of Attention, Misinformation and Manipulation

This book looks at how a democracy can devolve into a post-factual state. The media is being flooded by populist narratives, ...

Reflections on African Cities in Transition: Selected Continental Experiences

Describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid ...

Reform and Change in Higher Education

Starting from the now classical book by Ladislav Cerych and Paul Sabatier (1986), the editors present a critical appreciation ...

Reforms, Organizational Change and Performance in Higher Education

This book investigates the effects of changes in leadership and managerial structures of Nordic universities resulting from ...

Regional Analysis and Policy

Regional development is attracting the attention of policy makers and scientists again, as regions, urban centers and rural ...

Rescuing the Enlightenment from Itself

Rescuing the Enlightenment from Itself: Critical and Systemic Implications for Democracy presents papers that make the case ...

Risk Communication for the Future

The conventional approach to risk communication, based on a centralized and controlled model, has led to blatant failures ...

Risk Management in Small and Medium Enterprises / Chiara Crovini

Offers a fresh method of assessing and managing risks in SMEs, by adopting a multidisciplinary approach. In small and medium ...

Risks in Modern Society

The main goal of this book is to make the reader familiar with the complexity and multi-dimensionality of the subject RISK, ...

School Decentralization in the Context of Globalizing Governance

This book extensively reviews outcomes of educational decentralization using research findings from different parts of the ...

Science and Technology Governance and Ethics : A Global Perspective from Europe, India and China

The first chapter introduces the topic, offering a global perspective on embedding ethics in science and technology policy. ...

Seeds for Diversity and Inclusion : Agroecology and Endogenous Development

This book will contribute to a more nuanced debate around seed system resilience that goes beyond the dominant dichotomous ...

Self-Governance and Sami Communities : Transitions in Early Modern Natural Resource Management

The book gives a new portrayal of how proficiently and systematically indigenous inhabitants organized and governed natural ...

Shipping and Globalization in the Post-War Era

This volume highlights the contribution of the shipping industry to the transformations in business and society of the postwar ...

Social Innovations in the Urban Context

This book addresses the practice of social innovation, which is currently very much in the public eye. New ideas and approaches ...

Society - Water - Technology : A Critical Appraisal of Major Water Engineering Projects

This book presents the results of the Interdisciplinary Research Group "Society – Water – Technology" of the Berlin-Brandenburg ...

Socioeconomics of Agriculture

This open access book applies for the first time emerging concepts of socioeconomics to analyse an economic sector, namely ...

Space, Place and Educational Settings

This book explores the nexus between knowledge and space with a particular emphasis on the role of educational settings that ...

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