Retail Worker Politics, Race and Consumption in South Africa : Shelved in the Service Economy / / by Bridget Kenny |
Autore | Kenny Bridget |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.126 |
Collana | Rethinking International Development series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Political science Citizenship Africa—Economic conditions Labor law Development Studies Political Science African Economics Labour Law/Social Law |
ISBN | 3-319-69551-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: Precarity in Store -- Chapter 2. Servicing a Nation: White Women Shop Assistants and the Fantasy of Belonging -- Chapter 3. Rupturing Relations: Abasebenzi as Collective Political Subject -- Chapter 4. Regulating Retail: The Category “Employee” and its Divisions -- Chapter 5. Signifying Belonging: Restructuring and Workplace Relations -- Chapter 6. “Tools Down, Everybody out to the Canteen!”: Wildcats and Go-slows, Political Subjects Reconfigured -- Chapter 7. “To Sit at Home and Do Nothing”: Gender and the Constitutive Meaning of Work -- Chapter 8. Consuming Politics: Wal-Mart, the New Terrain of Belonging and the Endurance of Abasebenzi. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300506103321 |
Kenny Bridget | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking Taxation in Latin America : Reform and Challenges in Times of Uncertainty / / edited by Jorge Atria, Constantin Groll, Maria Fernanda Valdés |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 269 p. 9 illus., 5 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 320.4 |
Collana | Latin American Political Economy |
Soggetto topico |
Latin America—Politics and government
Public policy Public finance Political economy Economic policy Economic development Latin American Politics Public Policy Financial Law/Fiscal Law International Political Economy Economic Policy Development Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-60119-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Taxation in Times of Uncertainty in Latin America -- 2. Debtor Coalitions and Weak Tax Institutions in Latin America: Insights from Argentina and Brazil -- 3. State Capacity and Development: Federalism and Tax in Brazil -- 4. Global Uncertainty in the Evolution of Latin American Income Taxes -- 5. International Insertion, Volatility and Fiscal Resources in Countries Specialized in Extractive Industries: Between A Rock and A Hard Place? -- 6. Gender Bias of Regressive Taxation in Latin America: Overview and Exploration of the Argentinean Case -- 7. Business Groups, Tax Efficiency, and Regressivity in Colombia -- 8. Tax Incentives in Latin America: The Case of Guatemala -- 9. Latin American Taxation from A New Perspective: Contributions from the Relational, Historical and Transnational Dimensions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300518403321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking Transitional Gender Justice : Transformative Approaches in Post-Conflict Settings / / edited by Rita Shackel, Lucy Fiske |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Collana | Gender, Development and Social Change |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Identity politics Democracy Africa—Politics and government Human rights Peace Development Studies Politics and Gender African Politics Human Rights Peace Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-77890-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Section I: Rethinking Institutions -- Chapter 2. The Rise (and Fall?) of Transitional Gender Justice: A survey of the field -- Chapter 3. Ebola and Post Conflict Gender Justice: Lessons from Liberia -- Chapter 4. Making Clients Out of Citizens: Deconstructing women’s economic empowerment and humanitarianism in post conflict interventions -- Chapter 5. Using War to Shift Peacetime Norms: The example of forced marriage in Sierra Leone -- Chapter 6. More Than a Victim: Thinking through foreign correspondents’ representations of women in conflict -- Section II: Rethinking Interventions -- Chapter 7. WPS, Gender and Foreign Military Interveners: Experience from Iraq and Afghanistan -- Chapter 8. Addressing masculinities in peace negotiations: an opportunity for gender justice -- Chapter 9. Recalling Violence: gender and memory work in contemporary post-conflict Peru -- Chapter 10 -- ICC Prosecutions of Sexual and Gender Based Violence: Challenges and successes -- Section III: Learning from the Field -- Chapter 11. Speaking from the Ground: Transitional gender justice in Nepal -- Chapter 12: Quechua Women: agency in the testimonies of the CVR - Peru public hearings -- Chapter 13 -- The effects of indigenous patriarchal systems on women's participation in public decision making in conflict settings: the case of Somalia -- Chapter 14. ‘Women are not ready to [vote for] their own’: Remaking democracy, making citizens after the 2007 post-election violence in Kenya -- Chapter 15 -- ‘An education without any fear?’: Higher education and gender justice in Afghanistan -- Chapter 16. Transitioning with Disability: Justice for women with disabilities in post-war Sri Lanka -- Chapter 17. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338026003321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Return Migration to Afghanistan : Moving Back or Moving Forward? / / by Marieke van Houte |
Autore | van Houte Marieke |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.7791409581 |
Collana | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Peace Social policy Economic development Political sociology Human Migration Peace and Conflict Studies Social Policy Development Studies Political Sociology |
ISBN | 3-319-40775-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Afghanistan -- Chapter 3. Meanings of and motivations for return -- Chapter 4. The hierarchization of migration -- Chapter 5. Love (n)or marriage -- Chapter 6. Returnees for change? -- Chapter 7. Conclusion. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164160003321 |
van Houte Marieke | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rights and Security in India, Myanmar, and Thailand [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Chosein Yamahata, Sueo Sudo, Takashi Matsugi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.54085 |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics
Economic policy Economic development Development Economics Development Policy Regional Development |
ISBN | 981-15-1439-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Crossing Borders in South and Southeast Asia: Assessing Existing Problems through a New Lens -- 2. Addressing Urban Poverty through Empowerment and Inclusion in India -- 3. Development Efforts toward Ecological Sustainability in Calcutta: Transformation of a Metropolis -- 4. De facto State Religion as a Threat to Freedom of Religion and Belief: Case Study of Ethnic Christians in Myanmar -- 5. Escalation of Ethno-Cultural Tensions in Southern Thailand in the Midst of Assimilation and Homogenisation -- 6. The Rakhine (Arakan) Buddhists: A Little Known Minority in Myanmar -- 7. Promotion of Women’s Rights in ASEAN: Myanmar Women’s Organisations for Sustainable Unity in Diversity -- 8. Online Political Parody in Thailand: Political Communication under the Computer Crime Act (No. 2) 2017 -- 9. Japanese Official Development Assistance, Geopolitics, and Connectivity in the Mekong Region: Implications for Aid to Myanmar -- 10. Japan’s Mekong Policy and Myanmar: Complementing a Viable Strategic Partnership -- 11. Arch-Royalist Autocracy Unlimited: Civil-Military Relations in Contemporary Thailand -- 12. Basics of Human Security, Principles of Democracy and Reality of Transition: Implications for Burma. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910380749303321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rise and fall of emerging powers : globalisation, US power and the global north-south divide / / by Ray Kiely |
Autore | Kiely Ray |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 320 |
Collana | Global Reordering |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization
International organization Economic development United States—Politics and government International relations Political economy International Organization Development Theory US Politics Foreign Policy International Political Economy |
ISBN | 3-319-34012-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The ‘Rise of the South’ and International Relations and Development Theory’ -- 3. Questioning the Rise of the South I: economic globalisation and US power -- 4. Questioning the rise of the South II: from emerging markets boom to emerging markets crisis -- 5. Questioning the Rise of the South III: the question of global inequality -- 6. Conclusion: Theorising the changing global North-South divide. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255316203321 |
Kiely Ray | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rural Development Planning in Africa / / edited by Meleckidzedeck Khayesi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 253 p. 5 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 320.96 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Economic development Regional planning Urban planning Africa—Economic conditions Economic development—Environmental aspects African Politics Development Theory Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Development and Health African Economics Development and Sustainability |
ISBN | 1-349-95297-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Encountering African Rural Development Planning -- Chapter 2: Natural and Environmental Resource Management -- Chapter 3: Local Governance -- Chapter 4: Agriculture -- Chapter 5: Financing Rural Development Programmes -- Chapter 6: Small Market and Urban Centres -- Chapter 7: Energy -- Chapter 8: Water -- Chapter 9: Health -- Chapter 10: Physical Activity. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300487203321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rural Labour Mobility in Times of Structural Transformation [[electronic resource] ] : Dynamics and Perspectives from Asian Economies / / edited by D. Narasimha Reddy, Kailash Sarap |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 356 p. 23 illus., 18 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 331 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor economics
Development economics Economic development Asia—Economic conditions Emigration and immigration Labor Economics Development Economics Development Studies Asian Economics Migration |
ISBN | 981-10-5628-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Rural Labour Dynamics and Mobility in Times of Deepening Structural Transformation -- Part I: Structural Transformation and Labour Dynamics -- Chapter 1. Structural Transformation and Alternative Pathways to the Lewis Turning Point -- Chapter 2. Labour and Employment in the Emerging Rural-Urban Continuum in India: Towards a Cohesive Policy -- Chapter 3 Chinese Land Institutions: Peasant Workers, Industrialization and Urbanisation -- Chapter 4. Politics of Scale: The Shift from Small Migrant Farmers to Big Organisational Agriculture in Shanghai Suburb -- Chapter 5. Craft Clusters and Work in Rural India: An Exploration -- Chapter 6. Casualization and Shift of Rural Workers to Non-farm Activities -- Chapter 7. Expanding Livelihood Strategies for Marginalised Communities in Rural India: Options, Challenges and Future Direction -- Part II: Rural - Urban Labour Mobility -- Chapter 8. The Changing Nature of Rurality: Reframing the Discourse on Migration and Commuting -- Chapter 9. Out-migration from Hill Region of Uttarakhand: Magnitude, Challenges and Policy Options -- Chapter 10. Migration as a Coping Strategy for Climatic Stress: A Study of Drought Affected Areas of Odisha -- Chapter 11. Migration and Development: Rural to Urban Temporary Migration in Gujarat -- Chapter 12. The Life and Times of Migrant Workers in Chennai -- Chapter 13. The Uncivil and De-Institutionalising Labour Relations of Accumulation Through Disuse: The Case of Brick Kiln Industry in Telangana. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255036603321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russian Oil Enterprises in Europe : Investments and Regional Influence / / by Tomáš Vlček, Martin Jirušek |
Autore | Vlček Tomáš |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) |
Disciplina |
338.27280947
338.2728209496 |
Soggetto topico |
Russia—Politics and government
Europe—Politics and government Economic development Economic policy Economic development—Environmental aspects Russian and Post-Soviet Politics European Politics Regional Development Development Policy Development and Sustainability |
ISBN | 3-030-19839-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Chapter 1 Introduction -- 2. Chapter 2 Literature Review -- 3. Chapter 3 Research Design -- 4. Chapter 4 Albania -- 5. Chapter 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina -- 6. Chapter 6 Bulgaria -- 7. Chapter 7 Croatia -- 8. Chapter 8 Greece -- 9. Chapter 9 Macedonia -- 10. Chapter 10 Romania -- 11. Chapter 11 Serbia -- 12. Chapter 12 Countries with limited Russian activities: Kosovo, Montenegro, and Slovenia -- 13. Chapter 13 Findings -- 14. Chapter 14 Comparison with Russian operations in the sector of Natural Gas – the Case of Gazprom. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910392741703321 |
Vlček Tomáš | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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SDG18 Communication for All, Volume 1 : The Missing Link between SDGs and Global Agendas / / edited by Jan Servaes, Muhammad Jameel Yusha'u |
Autore | Servaes Jan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Yusha'uMuhammad Jameel |
Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
Soggetto topico |
Communication
Economic development Social policy Media and Communication Development Studies Global Social Policy |
ISBN | 3-031-19142-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: The Need for an 18th Sustainable Development Goal—Communication for All -- Chapter 2. Communication and Information Poverty in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Case for SDG 18—Communication for All -- Chapter 3. Significance of Communication Studies to SDGs: (Re)setting Global Agendas -- Chapter 4. Sustainable Development Goals and Communication as a Commons in the Context of Extractive Capitalism: Tensions and Possibilities -- Chapter 5. Six Information and Communication Dynamics That Call for the Adoption of an 18th Sustainable Development Goal -- Chapter 6. The Role of Strategic Communication in Gender Equality Activism and Collective Action: Illustrating the Need for SDG18 -- Chapter 7. Media Literacy and Conflict: Understanding Mediated Communication for the Achievement of Peace and Development -- Chapter 8. Creating Safe Communication Spaces Amidst the Disinformation Quandary -- Chapter 9. Communicating the SDGs: Formulating Performance Metrics for Higher Education Institutions -- Chapter 10. SDG-18 Communication for All: The Tool We Need for Real Development and Social Change -- Chapter 11. Conclusion: SDG18—The Soul of An Ambitious Agenda—Communication and the Match Towards Sustainability in the COVID-19 Century./. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910683341703321 |
Servaes Jan | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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