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Exploring 'Unseen' Social Capital in Community Participation

Author:Wong Sa
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: This book argues that using social capital to eradicate poverty is less likely to succeed because t…

Paradoxes of Social Capital

Author:Cherti Myria
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: Paradoxes of Social Capital<i/> critically examines the robustness of social capital theory as an a…

Gender, ritual and social formation in West Papua; A configurational analysis comparing Kamoro and Asmat

Author:Pouwer Ja
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: This study, based on a lifelong involvement with New Guinea, compares the culture of the Kamoro (18…

A New Social Question?

Author:Marx Iv
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: Advanced welfare states are said to be facing, in the words of Pierre Rosanvallon, a "New Social Qu…

Wage Setting, Social Pacts and the Euro

Author:Hassel Ank
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: Globalization, financial liberalization and neo-liberal economic policy thinking have been seen as …

Islam, Civil Society and Social Work

Author:Harmsen Egber
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: The thesis analyses the role of Muslim voluntary welfare associations in Jordan from the perspectiv…

Social Theory of Fear

Author:Skoll Geoffre
Publisher:Springer Nature
Abstract: Fear has long served elites. They rely on fear to keep and expand their privileges and control the …

Dryland Social-Ecological Systems in Changing Environments

Author:Fu Bojie, Stafford-Smith Mark
Publisher:Springer Nature
Abstract: This open access book prepared by a joint working group committed to critical research on dryland s…

Social Robotics and the Good Life

Author:Loh Janina, Loh Wulf
Publisher:transcript Verlag
Abstract: Robots as social companions in close proximity to humans have a strong potential of becoming more a…

Chapter The Fight for Social Justice – Lalage Bown: A Lifetime’s Mission

Author:Hamilton Robert
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: This chapter examines the life and legacy of the remarkable and inspiring Emeritus Professor Lalage…
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