Diverse Perspectives on Creating a Fairer Society – serie
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Gendered Perspectives of Restorative Justice, Violence and Resilience
An International Framework
Av Bev Orton
Inbunden, 2023
1056 kr
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Research on Restorative Justice to date tends to be gender blind. Gendered Perspectives of Restorative Justice, Violence and Resilience: An International Framework addresses this lack of gender awareness by sharing the personal journeys and experiences of women from across the Global …
Empowering Female Climate Change Activists in the Global South
The Path Toward Environmental Social Justice
Häftad, 2023
287 kr
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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online.The COP27 climate change conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt made it clear that fighting global warming will require continuing commitment, cooperation, and collaborative …
Disaster, Displacement and Resilient Livelihoods
Perspectives from South Asia
Inbunden, 2023
1126 kr
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Despite increasing disaster risk in South Asian countries, exposure and vulnerability to natural hazards are not yet at the forefront of development agendas. Covering disaster scenarios, and the causes and consequences of disaster displacement, Disaster, Displacement and Resilient Livelihoods: …
Pandemic, Politics, and a Fairer Society in Southeast Asia
A Malaysian Perspective
Av Syaza Shukri
Inbunden, 2023
1126 kr
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While the world was swept up in the complications and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, Malaysia’s government changed leadership twice without going to ballot. Employing the Malaysian case as a starting point for examining a wider trend in Southeast Asia, Pandemic, Politics, and a Fairer …
Critical Reflections on the Internationalisation of Higher Education in the Global South
Av Emnet Tadesse Woldegiorgis, Emnet Tadesse Woldegiorgis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1094 kr
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Embarking on a journey to Africa, Southeast Asia, South America and beyond, Critical Reflections on the Internationalisation of Higher Education in the Global South explores how postcolonial structures and global power dynamics are shaping the internationalisation of higher education.Challenging …
Dietary Diversity for Sustainable Development
Local-Global Policy Lessons from Tanzania
Av Hadijah Ally Mbwana, Safiness Simon Msollo
Inbunden, 2025
916 kr
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There is an urgent need for nutrition-sensitive interventions in the face of rising malnutrition, food insecurity, and climate change. As global initiatives such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasize dietary diversity as a pathway to achieving better health, food security, and …
Neoliberal Subjectivities at Work
Conduct, Commitments, Contradictions and Contestations
Inbunden, 2025
1056 kr
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Neoliberalism and the fourth industrial revolution are argued to be the dominant forces transforming work and employment relations in contemporary times. Using the Indian Information Technology (IT) industry as the empirical context, Neoliberal Subjectivities at Work develops a comprehensive …
Family Planning and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh
Empowering Marginalized Communities in Asian Contexts
Inbunden, 2024
740 kr
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Exploring tailored family planning strategies for marginalized groups, Family Planning and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh delves into comparative insights from Asian contexts, providing actionable approaches to empower and transform communities, foster sustainable development and improve …
Social Constructions of Migration in Nigeria and Zimbabwe
Discourse, Rhetoric, and Identity
Av Kunle Musbaudeen Oparinde, Rodwell Makombe
Inbunden, 2024
1056 kr
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Human movement and mobility are at an all-time high, making it more important than ever to understand how discourses around migration shape and influence individuals and the socioeconomic conditions of the countries they both inhabit and leave behind.Featuring both intercontinental and …
Building Strong Communities
Ethical Approaches to Inclusive Development
Av Ifzal Ahmad, M. Rezaul Islam
Inbunden, 2024
636 kr
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Exploring ethical approaches to inclusive development, Building Strong Communities navigates challenges and strategies, empowering readers to foster resilient, equitable communities in the ever evolving 21st century.Encompassing a wealth of illustrative examples and valuable experiences from …
Exploring Hope
Case Studies of Innovation, Change and Development in the Global South
Av Marcelo Sili, Andrés Kozel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1196 kr
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The future in the Global South is viewed and perceived critically, from the inertia of a present that does not offer peace, justice, wealth and happiness, but from a view constructed from poverty, marginality, war and chaos. Exploring Hope seeks to qualify, question and even refute the monolithic …
Emerald Handbook of Family and Social Change in the Global South
A Gendered Perspective
Av Aylin Akpınar, Nawal H. Ammar
Inbunden, 2026
846 kr
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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.There is a gap in research on families in the Global South and those that address the issue with a gendered and critical perspective. Considering the Global South and its articulations of power and resistance, this …
Rural Social Infrastructure Development in India
An Inclusive Approach
Av M Mahadeva
Inbunden, 2024
1056 kr
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India, despite being largely rural, has struggled to maintain an adequate social infrastructure in its rural regions due to insufficient need-based development interventions, low public spending, limited market reach and a lack of individual contributions. Examining recent policy changes that are …
Gender and Media Representation
Perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa
Av Margaret Jjuuko, Margaret Jjuuko m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
287 kr
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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online.Gender and Media Representation: Perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa critically examines the intersection of media and gender across diverse African contexts. Through a rich …
Globalization and the Transitional Cultures
An Eastern Perspective
Inbunden, 2024
636 kr
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Globalization has quickened the process of communication across the world, creating changes in material and non-material culture with the flow of ideas. Globalization and the Transitional Cultures: An Eastern Perspective takes different cases from various perspectives, such as gender, modernity and …
Introduction to Platform Economy in India
Exploring Relationality and Embeddedness
Av Jillet Sarah Sam, Shriram Venkatraman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
636 kr
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Digital platforms have garnered both apprehension and admiration for their disruptive influence on social systems, structures, and everyday lives. However, research insights on digital platforms and ecosystems, both in theory and practice, largely emerge from the Global North. Pivoting this focus …
From Mainstream to Digital
South African Perspectives on Participatory Media Cultures
Av Natalie Le Clue, Natalie Le Clue m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1056 kr
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From Mainstream to Digital explores the complex landscape of digital participation in a country where both digital and traditional media interact in shaping public life. As digital platforms have become ubiquitous, they no longer exist solely as alternatives to mainstream media, reshaping how …
Unveiling Identities
Navigating the Spectrum of LGBTQ+ Experiences in Southern Africa
Av Tinovimba Patsika, Kammila Naidoo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1162 kr
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Every member of the LGBTQ+ community has faced unique challenges when exploring their sexual identity, but for those in Southern African states, finding acceptance is often extremely difficult. Of the 61 United Nations member states that criminalize same-sex relations, more than half are African …
Intersecting Inequalities in Jamaica and Beyond
Policy Solutions for the Global South
Av Kevin Williams, Dacia L. Leslie m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1126 kr
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This multidisciplinary volume explores the multifaceted nature of inequality in Jamaica and other Latin American and Caribbean countries, offering nuanced solutions to address the persistently high inequality in the Global South. With a critical focus on Jamaica given its high levels of inequality …
Social Sector Development and Inclusive Growth in India
Av Ishu Chadda
Inbunden, 2023
1160 kr
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Many of India’s most disadvantaged citizens face severe social and economic challenges. Social Sector Development and Inclusive Growth in India poses the essential question of whether growth strategies based on the human development approach, that is, social sector development, render growth …
Youth Development in South Africa
Harnessing the Demographic Dividend
Av Botshabelo Maja, Busani Ngcaweni
Inbunden, 2023
740 kr
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The African continent is colloquially referred to as the youngest in the world. Seizing on a topic underexplored in African research, Youth Development in South Africa: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend confronts the issues, challenges, and opportunities facing South Africa’s youth, resulting in …
Socially Constructed and Reproduced Youth Delinquency in Southeast Asia
Advancing Positive Youth Involvement in Sustainable Futures
Av Jason Hung
Inbunden, 2023
636 kr
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Youth delinquency, involving behaviours such as smoking, drinking, and premature sexual misconduct, is an ongoing issue in Southeast Asia. Though both individual governments and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have implemented regulations to minimise the development of youth …
Debt Crisis and Popular Social Protest in Sri Lanka
Citizenship, Development and Democracy Within Global North-South Dynamics
Inbunden, 2023
740 kr
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The first detailed account in English of an unprecedented moment in Sri Lanka’s history, Debt Crisis and Popular Social Protest in Sri Lanka chronicles the 2022 popular uprising where mass protests forced the country’s autocratic president to flee.Exploring how the uprising, triggered by a debt …
Unearthing the Institutionalised Social Exclusion of Black Youth in Contemporary South Africa
The Burden of Being Born Free
Av Khosi Kubeka
Inbunden, 2026
1130 kr
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South Africa is often dubbed as a young nation, with youth making up 35.7% of the total population. But are its institutions set up to include all young people equitably? Unearthing the Institutionalised Social Exclusion of Black Youth in Contemporary South Africa highlights how the social …
'Natural’ Disasters and Everyday Lives
Floods, Climate Justice and Marginalisation in India
Inbunden, 2024
1126 kr
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Disasters have a widescale impact with drastic consequences on human lives, especially those who are marginalised by the wider society. Proposing a fresh approach towards analysing the politics of disasters, climate change and climate justice, 'Natural’ Disasters and Everyday Lives explores the …
