Bridge building, medical sociology and beyond: an interview with Graham Scambler

G Scambler, J Morgan - Journal of Critical Realism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this wide-ranging interview Graham Scambler provides an overview of his long academic
career. He discusses how he became a medical sociologist, his early work on epilepsy and …

The power to transform structures: power complexes and the challenges for realising a wellbeing economy

R Bärnthaler, A Novy, L Arzberger, A Krisch… - Humanities and Social …, 2024 - nature.com
This article draws on different strands of existing scholarship to provide an analytical
framework for understanding the barriers to achieving a well-being economy. It explores the …

Conditions of Sustainable Welfare: A Cross-Case Empirical Analysis of 22 Locality-Based Welfare Systems in Decentralised Indonesia

VE Tobing-David, IR Adi, M Nuryana - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The existing body of knowledge underpinning welfare state theory suggests that most
welfare systems depend on growth. It signifies that the state–market mechanism is a …

[HTML][HTML] Problematising degrowth strategising: On the role of compromise, material interests, and coercion

R Bärnthaler - Ecological Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Degrowth has been at the centre of ecological economics since the days of its inception.
Recently, degrowth scholarship and practice have turned to questions of strategy. To …

Foregrounding invisible foundations:(eco-) feminist perspectives on provisioning systems

C Dengler, C Plank - Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Debates on provisioning systems have become more widespread in recent years. Most of
these discussions, however, have centered on the monetized economy. While they have …

[HTML][HTML] Unconditional basic income and a degrowth transition: Adding empirical rigour to radical visions

N Langridge - Futures, 2024 - Elsevier
Unconditional basic income (UBI) is one of the most discussed policy options for a degrowth
transition. Advocates highlight UBI's theoretical potential to reduce unnecessary material …

[PDF][PDF] Degrowth & Strategy: A Critique and Ways Forward

R Bärnthaler - Available at SSRN 4352024, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Degrowth has been at the centre of ecological economics since the days of its inception.
Recently, degrowth scholarship and practice have turned to questions of strategy. This long …

Social security in the Balkans volume 2, an overview of social policy in the Republics of North Macedonia and Montenegro: edited by Marzena Żakowska and Dorota …

P Morton - 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Chapter two of the book by Afet Mamuti focuses on three areas of social security: health
insurance, pensions and disability insurance. North Macedonia recognizes the right to social …

CHILDCARE WAGES.

Z Gina - Journal of Australian Political Economy, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the systemic undervaluation of wages in Australia's Early Childhood
Sector (ECS) and the challenges this creates for workforce sustainability. Topics include the …

Investigating care and housing provision across Europe

H Volmary, B Baumgartner, V Fröhlich… - Culture, Practice & …, 2024 - nomos-elibrary.de
Care and Housing are essential for human flourishing as they both deal with the provision of
livelihoods, ie fulfilling the basic functions for human needs satisfaction: to be cared for and …