(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: Comstock Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781501784002)
Connected to Place looks at place-based systems change as a real-world solution to our growing environmental and social crises. Distilling lessons from a thirty-year career in the social sector, Matt Biggar offers a practical...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: Comstock Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781501784019)
This book demonstrates how place-based systems change can turn the tide on our mounting environmental and social crises by reorienting peoples lives around the places where they live. This book provides a practical guide to creating the conditions...Loe edasi...
Change point analysis is a crucial statistical technique for detecting structural breaks within datasets, applicable in diverse fields such as finance and weather forecasting. The authors of this book aim to consolidate recent advancements and bro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Little Brown and Company, ISBN-13: 9780316580359)
From the author of the New York Times bestsellers Humankind and Utopia for Realists—“a more politically radical Malcolm Gladwell” (The New York Times)—comes a bold manifesto daring us to harness our talents and transfor...Loe edasi...
The threat to liberal democracy isnt just autocrats--its a lack of effective action by so-called progressives. We have the means to build an equitable world without hunger, fuelled by clean energy. Instead, we have a politics driven by scarcity, l...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Aug-2024, Book, Kirjastus: Orbis Books (USA), ISBN-13: 9781626985773)
We may live in close proximity to others, yet true neighborly connection eludes us. Our communities face extreme segregation by wealth, race, ability, and more. How can we reclaim the meaning of “neighbor” and resuscitate the radical power of Jesu...Loe edasi...
Being part of efforts to solve modern problems-in your community and in communities around the world-can help others who need assistance and can establish you as a creative, determined, and caring community member. The text in this volume addresses...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rosen Young Adult, ISBN-13: 9781499477221)
Being part of efforts to solve modern problems—in your community and in communities around the world—can help others who need assistance and can establish you as a creative, determined, and caring community member. The text in this volume addresses r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226833873)
This heartfelt collection is a testament to sociology’s power to heal people and transform societies. The world is a tough place right now. Climate change, income inequality, racist violence, and the erosion of democracy have expose...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226827117)
This heartfelt collection is a testament to sociology’s power to heal people and transform societies. The world is a tough place right now. Climate change, income inequality, racist violence, and the erosion of democracy have expose...Loe edasi...
This book shows how social work can be an agent for promoting revolutionary changes in order to counter the global neoliberal market fundamentalism which is destroying our planet and reinforcing socioeconomic inequalities, political instability, anti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031516085)
This volume provides a comprehensive survey that covers various modern methods used for detecting and estimating change points in time series and their models. The book primarily focuses on asymptotic theory and practical applications of change point...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197760413)
Activism and Post-activism: Korean Documentary Cinema, 1981-2022 is the first-ever English-language book on the beginning and developments of South Korean nonfiction films and videos in the non-governmental and non-corporate sectors from the early 1...Loe edasi...
Activism and Post-activism: Korean Documentary Cinema, 1981--2022 is a new book about South Korean cinema in the private and independent sectors from the early 1980s to the present day. Drawing on the methodologies of documentary studies, Ko...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elgar Handbooks in Social Policy and Welfare series
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Mar-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800887442)
Applying a critical perspective to stimulate dialogue and mutual learning between the interconnected fields of social innovation and social policy analysis, this dynamic Handbook investigates the often-contested relationship between these two areas o...Loe edasi...
We have been there and are there still.Since the beginning of the Methodist movement, “Methodists” have spoken to the issues of the day as an expression of the Wesleyan commitment to social holiness. The General Board of Church and Socie...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Sep-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198892533)
We seem to be stuck, staring at insurmountable challenges. The pandemic is the opening act for climate change, and we need to get much better at anticipating and preparing for these types of challenge. Simply rebuilding bridges once they fall, or h...Loe edasi...
