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Sustainability Politics and Housing Development in Urban Brazil and Ghana
Rapid population growth in the Global South places extreme pressure on cities, making it very difficult for governments to provide the necessary...
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Knowing Food: Sustainability Politics, Food Policy Councils and the Co-Production of Knowledge
As one of the major causes of climate change, there is an urgent need for a fundamental transformation of the food system. Calls for greater...
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Local politics and the revenue collection effort in a develo** country context: experiences from Ghana
There is a renewed global emphasis on domestic revenue mobilisation for local development. This call came through the Sustainable Development Goals,...
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Why is identity politics not conducive to achieving sustained social justice?
Oppression of racialized and ethnic minorities and women needs to be adequately understood and effectively fought against. Identity politics (IP)...
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Term limits in Africa between the European Union (EU) and China: Opportunities and challenges of trilateral cooperation in politics and governance
Term limit changes are significantly linked to political instability in Africa. Yet, it is ignored as an issue in the trilateral cooperation between...
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The repro-paradox of sustainable reproduction—debating demographic anxieties in the Danish media (2010–2022)
In Denmark, as in many other countries, declining fertility rates have stimulated debates about ‘underpopulation’ as a threat to the nation’s future...
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Proximity politics in changing oceans
How will ocean governance actors and institutions handle a future where the abundance and spatial distribution of marine life changes rapidly and...
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How to Organize Silence at work: An Organizational Politics Perspective on Pragmatic Mistreatment at work
In this single-case study, practice of ostracism occurred across several levels of the occupational hierarchy in a surgery department in a large...
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The Sustainable Development Goals
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 represents today, one of the main milestones toward... -
“Fruity” Smells, City Streets, and the Politics of Sanitation in Colonial Accra
When the British declared Accra the capital of their Gold Coast Colony in the 1870s, they sought to remake the politics of space and the culture of...
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Managing public urban lands for sustainable urban development in Bujumbura, Burundi: The role of land administration system
Public Urban Lands (PULs) are among the pieces of land that will contribute to achieving sustainable urban development. There is a need to have an...
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Comparing Climate Politics and Adaptation Strategies in African Cities: Challenges and Opportunities in the State-Community Divide
Residents of African municipalities exhibit a lengthy and varied history of co** with conditions of pervasive precarity and uncertainty in the...
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The ambivalence of slum politics in reactionary times in Recife, Brazil
In this paper, we draw on the distinction between a “politics of negotiation” and a “politics of refusal” in order to highlight the ambivalence of...
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Politics, markets, and CEO pay: a congruence analysis of two competing theoretical explanations of executive compensation at large firms in Finland
This article conducts a congruence analysis on the historical development of CEO pay at large firms in Finland to contribute to the debate between...
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Multi-way Analysis of the Gender Dimension of the Sustainable Development Goals
The gender dimension of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) is integral to the goals established to foster the development of nations, as it is...
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Grassroots Gastro-Politics
This chapter explores perspectives indigenous people hold about their own food cultures, views which thus far have received little recognition in... -
The opportunity costs of the politics of division and disinformation in the context of the twenty-first century security deficit
In the context of increasingly dynamic global threats to security, which exceed current institutional capabilities to address them, this paper...
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Who Owns the Heritage? Power and Politics of Heritage Site Management in Tourism, Hampi, India
Tourism in heritage sites pushes back on the criticism of whether or not globalization should be understood as a conflict between creation, civil...
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Violence Regimes: A Useful Concept for Social Politics, Social Analysis, and Social Theory
This paper critically interrogates the usefulness of the concept of violence regimes for social politics, social analysis, and social theory. In the...