Author : Nicola Piper
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 10,27 MB
Release : 2024-04-12
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1802204512
This dynamic Companion explores the connections - and disconnections - between migration and sustainable development as articulated by the UN’s Agenda 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Providing a critical appraisal of Agenda 2030, it examines the extent to which the SDGs encompass migration and migrant-related experiences within the context of the pledge to ‘leave no-one behind’.
Author : Matthew Rimmer
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 703 pages
File Size : 23,18 MB
Release : 2024-02-12
Category : Law
ISBN : 180392523X
Complex geopolitical debate surrounds the role of intellectual property (IP) in advancing and achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Summarising and advancing this discourse, this prescient Companion is a thorough examination of how IP law interacts, influences and impacts each of the seventeen SDGs.
Author : Karla A. Boluk
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 37,71 MB
Release : 2024-07-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1802203214
This Elgar Companion comprises theoretical, empirical, and conceptual chapters from leading international scholars reflecting on critical debates on the role of tourism in progressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during a polycrisis era.
Author : Alex Opoku
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 601 pages
File Size : 13,78 MB
Release : 2024-02-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1035300036
Exploring the link between Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the built environment, this erudite Companion provides a comprehensive overview and critical examination of key topics and complex research issues. Structured around the 5Ps of the SDGs - people, planet, prosperity, peace, and partnerships - the Companion suggests potential routes for the future direction of research within this multidisciplinary field of study.
Author : Samuel O. Idowu
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 17,46 MB
Release : 2023-10-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1803927364
This timely Companion analyses how corporate social responsibility (CSR) can accelerate the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Global experts from a wide range of disciplines develop a flexible, diverse, and reconstructed form of CSR and illustrate how it can help build an inclusive and sustainable future.
Author : Natalia Ribas-Mateos
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 41,62 MB
Release : 2022-12-13
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1802201262
This timely Companion traces the interlinking histories of globalisation, gender, and migration in the 21st century, setting up a completely new agenda beyond Western research production. Natalia Ribas-Mateos and Saskia Sassen bring together 27 incisive contributions from leading international experts on gender and global migration, uncovering the multitude of economies, histories, families and working cultures in which local, regional, national, and global economies are embedded.
Author : Fausto O. Sarmiento
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 441 pages
File Size : 13,68 MB
Release : 2020-05-29
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 178643010X
With contributions from top geographers, this Companion frames sustainability as exemplar of transdisciplinary science (critical geography) while improving future scenarios, debating perspectives between rich North/poor South, modern urban/backwards rural, and everything in between. The Companion has five sections that carry the reader from foundational considerations to integrative trends, to resources use and accommodation, to examples highlighting non-traditional pathways, to a postscript about cooperation of the industrialized Earth and a prognosis of the road ahead for the new geographies of sustainability.
Author : Mark Findlay
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 43,28 MB
Release : 2023-12-11
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1785362402
Committed to highlighting the regulatory needs and priorities of emerging economies in the context of AI and big data, this expertly crafted Companion explores the nature and role of regulation in the Global South from a techno-dependent societal perspective. It not only amplifies the unspoken and underrepresented voices in AI and data regulation scholarly discourse, but also provides a novel approach to otherwise recipient economies in an age of digital transformation.
Author : M. G. Quibria
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 331 pages
File Size : 43,77 MB
Release : 2024-02-12
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1800882963
Providing an authoritative yet accessible introduction to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), this comprehensive Companion offers a detailed examination of the ADB’s objectives, policies, development outcomes, strengths and weaknesses, areas for reform, and challenges going forward.
Author : Raœl Delgado Wise
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 493 pages
File Size : 41,57 MB
Release : 2024-08-06
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1789907136
This Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the interaction between migration and development from a range of critical and counter-hegemonic perspectives. Exploring the strengths and weaknesses of existing practices connected with the migration and development nexus, contributing authors provide a clear understanding of their complex dynamics.
