This research evaluates how people face uncertainty in their lives when they cannot purchase insurance in formal markets. It is concerned with how rural households in less developed countries (LDC) face risk by creating social capital via exchange relationships and how these exc…
When seeking political information, people are motivated to selectively seek information that will support their prior beliefs or attitudes rather than information that will challenge them. However, there may be differences in the degree to which individuals engage in such selec…
Symbolism is a literary school that relies on the use of symbols to express hidden psychological experiences and states. Symbolism is extant in all artistic and literary genres, whether in poetic or prosaic forms, and is not limited to literature alone. There is symbolism also i…
"The recognition that climate change is now a climate emergency has been endorsed by a wide range of scientists and the United Nations. Natural scientists focus on the aggregate impacts of human activity resulting from burning fossil fuels and producing food, and hence speak of …
"This collection addresses the learning transformation that is required to inspire action and ensure the future wellbeing of our plant. Through the insights and expertise of the contributing authors, this book provides innovative strategies from around the world to transform tea…
Part 1. Transforming learning -- (Edge)ucation by design / Ann Dale and Hilary Leighton -- Teaching social ecology / David Wright -- Transformative learning priorities / Stuart B. Hill -- What was education for? : learning in the shadow of climate change / Isak Stoddard -- Wild …
"This collection addresses the learning transformation that is required to inspire action and ensure the future wellbeing of our plant. Through the insights and expertise of the contributing authors, this book provides innovative strategies from around the world to transform tea…
"This collection addresses the learning transformation that is required to inspire action and ensure the future wellbeing of our plant. Through the insights and expertise of the contributing authors, this book provides innovative strategies from around the world to transform tea…
"This collection addresses the learning transformation that is required to inspire action and ensure the future wellbeing of our plant. Through the insights and expertise of the contributing authors, this book provides innovative strategies from around the world to transform tea…
"As soon as US media and politicians became aware of AIDS in the early 1980s, fingers were pointed not only at the gay community but also at other countries and migrant communities, particularly Haitians, as responsible for spreading the virus. Evangelical leaders, public health…
This book analyses the socio-economic and political forces driving the climate emergency, developing the concept of 'sociogenic climate change' to show how societies create the crisis and are challenged by it; the development of inequalities within and between countries are at t…
