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    Inertia, Emergence and Transformation in Swedish Cities

    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Pathways to Sustainable Welfare critically examines how cities can address the dual challenges of climate change and sustainability while ensuring the welfare of their populations.Focused on three Swedish cities, it explores the integration of environmental and welfare concerns in local policies, urban movements and public opinions. Based ... Read more

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    Interdisciplinary European Studies

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    “The international system has become turbulent and unpredictable, presenting major challenges for the European Union. Yet the EU is not just adapting to the new volatile environment but is also actively shaping the world around it. Through its multidisciplinary approach and insightful analyses, The EU Charting its Course in a Geopolitical World is essential reading for scholars and policymakers ... Read more

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  • Experiential Student Philanthropy

    Investing Time, Talent, and Treasure into the Community

    This volume showcases effective teaching practices and the broader academic benefits of student philanthropy, focussing on the innovative pedagogy of Northern Kentucky University's Mayerson Student Philanthropy, a pioneering community engagement initiative that integrates experiential philanthropy across diverse disciplines to enhance student success.In 1999, Northern Kentucky University ... Read more

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  • Time Geography in the Global Context

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    Edited by Kajsa Ellegård ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Human Geography
    Time-geography is a mode of thinking that helps us understand change processes in society, the wider context and the ecological consequences of human actions. This book brings together international time-geographic research from a range of disciplines.Swedish geographer Torsten Hägerstrand is a key foundation for this book, and an introductory biography charts the influences that led to the ... Read more

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  • Conceptualising Justice

    A Green Criminological Perspective

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This edited collection critically assesses and furthers the debates surrounding the meaning of ‘justice’ in a world grappling with intersecting ecological crises. In response to the growing urgency of the climate, biodiversity, and pollution crises, scholars across the globe are rethinking how to conceptualise "justice" in relation to human and more-than-human victimhood, harm, repair, and ... Read more

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  • Being and Being Bought

    Prostitution, Surrogacy and the Split Self

    In 1998, Sweden passed ground-breaking legislation criminalizing the purchase of sexual services which sought to curb demand and support women exiting the sex industry. Grounded in the reality of the violence and abuse inherent in prostitution-and reeling from the death of a friend to prostitution in Spain-Kajsa Ekis Ekman exposes the many lies in the 'sex work' scenario. Trade unions aren't trade ... Read more

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  • Sweden's Dark Soul

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    by Kajsa Norman ...
    Reporter Chang Frick grew up dark-haired in a nation of blonds. Ostracized as a child, in adulthood he set out to expose the hypocrisy of Swedish society. When he revealed the cover-up of mass sexual assaults on teen girls at a 2015 music festival, he provoked a chain reaction that rattled the nation. Sweden's elites shirked responsibility and rushed to discredit him. Although Sweden boasts the ... Read more

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  • Thinking Time Geography

    Concepts, Methods and Applications

    Series series Routledge Studies in Human Geography
    Time-geography is a mode of thinking that helps in the understanding of change in society, the wider context and ecological consequences of human actions. This book presents its assumptions, concepts and methods, and example applications.The intellectual path of the Swedish geographer Torsten Hägerstrand is a key foundation for this book. His research contributions are shown in the context of the ... Read more

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  • Tourism Employment in Nordic Countries

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    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Viewed through a politico-economic lens, Nordic countries share what is often referred to as the ‘Nordic model’, characterised by a comprehensive welfare state; higher spending on childcare; more equitable income distribution; and lifelong-learning policies. This edited collection considers these contexts to explore the complex nature of tourism employment, thereby providing insights into the ... Read more

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  • Cognitive Abilities and Educational Outcomes

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    Series series Education (R0)
    This book addresses problems and challenges that face educational measurement at a time when multipurpose usage of observational data from educational assessments, tests and international surveys has become a growing global trend. While the construction of educational measures and use of educational data offer many opportunities, they also require awareness of the numerous threats to validity and ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Ecosocialism

    Transforming welfare

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    As the global economy seeks to recover from the financial crisis and warnings about the consequences of climate change abound, it is clear that we need a fundamentally new approach to tackle these issues. This innovative book offers a unique perspective, stressing the necessity of both ecological and social change as it discusses how to create a "red-green" or "eco-socialist" society.Examining the ... Read more

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