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The last decade has witnessed an expansion of social protection schemes such as cash transfers, health insurance, and pensions in Sub-Saharan Africa. This book focuses on 3 important sectors of informal work: transport, construction, and micro-trade in Kenya and Tanzania.
This book presents contemporary case studies on selected Italian food and wine products, to explore how traditional production and consumption models address and adapt to the sustainability challenges in the Italian high excellence agri-food sector.
Does China’s development-based approach to human rights offer a partial if non-ideal solution to human rights in North Korea? This book addresses this question by bringing together expertise on human rights in both North Korea and China.
The book examines ideas about the making and shaping of Greenland’s society, environment, and resource spaces.
This book investigates the ways in which soft power is used by African countries to help drive global influence. This book will be of interest to researchers from across political science, international relations, cultural studies, foreign policy and African Studies.
Pension Sustainability in China: Fragmented Administration and Population Aging aims to investigate the impact of fragmentation and population ageing on pension sustainability in China.
Part of a mini series of Focus books on COVID-19 in Malaysia, the chapters in this book address the pandemic’s impacts on business and the economy.
This book investigates the formation, configuration and consolidation of elites amongst Kenya’s Maasai. The author, who is Maasai herself, demonstrates the diverse local, national, and global resources and opportunities which lead to social mobility and elite formation.
This title compiles the latest research into the impact of COVID-19 on the Chinese economy. Economic experts from the Chinese Academy... Læs mere
This book addresses the issue of agency in relation to child marriage.
This book presents an original interdisciplinary approach to the study of the so-called ‘recovery phase’ in disaster management, centered on the notion of repairing.
This insightful book examines how the policies resulting from the Neoliberal and Research and Innovation paradigms have evolved, and how they can be extended and reformed to respond to present and future environmental constraints.