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  • Researching Values

    Methodological Approaches for Understanding Values Work in Organisations and Leadership

    Edited by Gry Espedal, Beate Jelstad Løvaas, Stephen Sirris, Arild Wæraas ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This open access book presents new approaches for researching values as they are performed or materialized. Values have been an important topic in academic literature for a long time; they are at the core of institutional theories and are often connected to ideals in organisations or ways of valuing. The various values-constructs are typically highlighted to underpin discussions of identity, ethos ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Ecological Economics

    by Arild Vatn ...
    Series series Rethinking Economics series
    This timely book advances a distinct understanding of the economy as embedded in natural and socio-political processes. It shows how ecological economics, if turned into a discipline grounded in critical realism, institutional theory and sustainability-oriented values, holds significant potential for supporting the development of a sustainable future.Rethinking Ecological Economics aims at ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence

    Methods for Research and Fieldwork

    Edited by Arild Angelsen, Helle Overgaard Larsen, Jens Friis Lund, Carsten Smith-Hall, Sven Wunder ...
    Thousands of surveys on rural livelihoods in developing countries are being done every year. Unfortunately, many suffer from weaknesses in methods and problems in implementation. Quantifying households' dependence on multiple environmental resources (forests, bush, grasslands and rivers) is particularly difficult and often simply ignored in the surveys. The results therefore do not reflect rural ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • The Long Reach of the Strong Arm: Evolving Forms of Transnational Authoritarianism

    Edited by Mubashar Hasan, Arild Engelsen Ruud ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Against the backdrop of rising authoritarianism, this open access edited volume investigates how states—small and large, strong and weak—silence critics across borders. This focus on transnational authoritarianism is underexplored in scholarship, and even more so for states in South and Southeast Asia—which many of our cases draw from. While NGO reports, including those by Freedom House, have ... Read more

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  • A Marxist Interpretation of Church Leadership

    Romans 13:1–7

    by Jon-Arild Johannessen ...
    Series series
    A Marxist Interpretation of Church Leadership: Romans 13:1–7 is a study of Romans 13: 1-7 from a Marxist perspective. Romans13:1-7 introduce the concept of obedience to civil authorities. As a result, obedience has become an integral part of Western culture, and may be the cultural foundation of how capitalism can manage, control and direct people.Romans13:1-7 have persuaded many Christians, ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • Mafia Raj

    The Rule of Bosses in South Asia

    by Lucia Michelutti, Ashraf Hoque, Nicolas Martin, David Picherit, Paul Rollier, Arild E. Ruud, Clarinda Still ...
    Series series South Asia in Motion
    "Mafia" has become an indigenous South Asian term. Like Italian mobsters, the South Asian "gangster politicians" are known for inflicting brutal violence while simultaneously upholding vigilante justice—inspiring fear and fantasy. But the term also refers to the diffuse spheres of crime, business, and politics operating within a shadow world that is popularly referred to as the rule of the mafia, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Handbook of Salutogenesis

    Edited by Maurice B. Mittelmark, Shifra Sagy, Monica Eriksson, Georg F. Bauer, Jürgen M. Pelikan, Bengt Lindström, Geir Arild Espnes ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This in-depth survey of salutogenesis shows the breadth and strengths of this innovative perspective on health promotion, health care, and wellness. Background and historical chapters trace the development of the salutogenic model of health, and flesh out the central concepts, most notably generalized resistance resources and the sense of coherence, that differentiate it from pathogenesis. From ... Read more

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  • South Asian Sovereignty

    The Conundrum of Worldly Power

    Edited by David Gilmartin, Pamela Price, Arild Engelsen Ruud ...
    Series series Exploring the Political in South Asia
    This book brings ethnographies of everyday power and ritual into dialogue with intellectual studies of theology and political theory. It underscores the importance of academic collaboration between scholars of religion, anthropology, and history in uncovering the structures of thinking and action that make politics work. The volume weaves important discussions around sovereignty in modern South ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Masks of Authoritarianism

    Hegemony, Power and Public Life in Bangladesh

    Edited by Arild Engelsen Ruud, Mubashar Hasan ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This edited book investigates how life is affected by the increasingly authoritarian regime in Bangladesh.Earlier a flawed but real electoral democracy, over the last several years Bangladesh has been characterised as a ‘hybrid regime’ in The Economist’s Democracy Index. Today it is a country in which law still rules and leaders are still chosen – but only on paper. The uniqueness of this book is ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Organizational Reputation in the Public Sector

    Edited by Arild Wæraas, Moshe Maor ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    A favorable reputation is an asset of importance that no public sector entity can afford to neglect because it gives power, autonomy, and access to critical resources. However, reputations must be built, maintained, and protected. As a result, public sector organizations in most OECD countries have increased their capacity for managing reputation. This edited volume seeks to describe, explain, and ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Hydro Scheduling in Competitive Electricity Markets

    Edited by Arild Helseth ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book includes a collection of research articles presented at the “6th International Workshop on Hydro Scheduling in Competitive Electricity Markets”. The workshop was a unique and intimate forum for researchers and practitioners to present state-of-the-art research and development concerning novel methodological findings, best practices and real-life applications of hydro scheduling. It also ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Power and Influence in India

    Bosses, Lords and Captains

    Edited by Pamela Price, Arild Engelsen Ruud ...
    Series series Exploring the Political in South Asia
    Taking cognisance of the lack of studies on leadership in modern India, this book explores how leadership is practiced in the Indian context, examining this across varied domains — from rural settings and urban neighbourhoods to political parties and state governments.The importance of individual leaders in the projection of politics in South Asia is evident from how political parties, ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD