Sustainable urban agriculture: stocktake and opportunities

LJ Pearson, L Pearson, CJ Pearson - Urban Agriculture, 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper reviews research on urban agriculture which relates to the three dimensions of
sustainability: social, economic and environmental. We propose that urban agriculture has …

Global inequality: Beyond the bottom billion–a rapid review of income distribution in 141 countries

I Ortiz, M Cummins - Available at SSRN 1805046, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
This working paper:(i) provides an overview of global, regional and national income
inequalities based on the latest distribution data from the World Bank, UNU-WIDER and …

[图书][B] The precariat: The new dangerous class

G Standing - 2011 - library.oapen.org
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme
and is available on www. bloomsburycollections. com. This book presents the Precariat–an …

The Anthropocene: From global change to planetary stewardship

W Steffen, Å Persson, L Deutsch, J Zalasiewicz… - Ambio, 2011 - Springer
Over the past century, the total material wealth of humanity has been enhanced. However, in
the twenty-first century, we face scarcity in critical resources, the degradation of ecosystem …

[图书][B] Making is connecting

D Gauntlett - 2011 - books.google.com
In Making is Connecting, David Gauntlett argues that, through making things, people
engage with the world and create connections with each other. Both online and offline, we …

Building a better America—One wealth quintile at a time

MI Norton, D Ariely - Perspectives on psychological science, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Disagreements about the optimal level of wealth inequality underlie policy debates ranging
from taxation to welfare. We attempt to insert the desires of “regular” Americans into these …

[图书][B] Learning futures: Education, technology and social change

K Facer - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
In the twenty-first century, educators around the world are being told that they need to
transform education systems to adapt young people for the challenges of a global digital …

[图书][B] The quality of government: Corruption, social trust, and inequality in international perspective

B Rothstein - 2011 - books.google.com
The relationship between government, virtue, and wealth has held a special fascination
since Aristotle, and the importance of each frames policy debates today in both developed …

[图书][B] Theories and practices of development

K Willis - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
Global economic crisis and the implications of global environmental change have led
academics and policy-makers to consider how 'development'in all parts of the world should …

[图书][B] Invitation to community music therapy

B Stige, LE Aarø - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
Invitation to Community Music Therapy presents the main perspectives and principles of
community music therapy as it is practiced around the world. A relatively recent development …