Publications
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Chapter 3 How is production changing?
(2021)
The unprecedented Covid-19 crisis revealed the scale and scope of a new type of economy taking shape in front of our very eyes: the digital economy. This book presents a concise theoretical and conceptual framework for a ...
Environmental Policy and Air Pollution in China
(2021)
This book systematically analyzes how and why China has expectedly lost and then surprisingly gained ground in the quest to solve the complicated environmental problem of air pollution over the past two decades. Yuan Xu ...
Chapter 26 The Role of Pseudo-Commons in Post-Socialist Countries
(2019)
If Hardin’s (1968) widely cited case of a pasture accessible to everyone were the standard for public natural resources, those resources would have the tendency to be depleted, degraded, destroyed or overexploited. Hardin ...
Why International Organizations Hate Politics
(2021)
Building on the concept of depoliticization, this book provides a first systematic analysis of International Organizations (IO) apolitical claims. It shows that depoliticization sustains IO everyday activities while allowing ...
Chapter 3 Transformational Pathways
(2021)
This book brings development theory and practice into dialogue with the religious tradition, in order to construct a new, trans-disciplinary vision of development, with integral ecology at its heart. It focuses on the ...
Civic Spaces and Desire
(2019)
Civic Spaces and Desire presents an original and critical appraisal of civic spaces for a novel theoretical intersection of architecture and human geography. The authors address civic spaces that embody a strong moral code, ...
Chapter 10 Telepractice in adult speech-language pathology during COVID-19
(2023)
This collection is the first of its kind to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the caseloads and clinical practice of speech-language pathologists. The volume synthesises existing data on the wide-ranging effects ...
Chapter 7 Integrating Lifespan Development Theories
(2022)
"Research on age(ing) and work often draws upon lifespan development perspectives to explain how adults “age successfully,” managing developmental gains and losses and maintaining well-being and functioning over time. There ...
Uncertainty, Threat, and International Security
(2017)
The rise of China is changing the strategic landscape globally and regionally. How states respond to potential threats posed by this new power arrangement will be crucial to international relations for the coming decades. ...
The Environmental Impact of Sieben Linden Ecovillage
(2019)
The present study was born out of an agreement between the Sieben Linden
community (Siedlungsgenossenschaft Ökodorf e.G.) and the Politecnico
di Torino (DIST), approved on May 9, 2013. The Politecnico team, led
by ...