This book presents a series of case studies which highlight culturally embedded circular economy practices of reuse, repair, and regeneration in India....Loe edasi...
The evolution of capitalist economies through waves of liberalization of markets over the last five decades led to structural changes and greater systemic risks....Loe edasi...
Conducted on four continents, the research shows how runaway capitalism is making work and daily life ever-more precarious and sparking anti-precarity movements. Tracing these metamorphoses both in the global North and global South, the author ident...Loe edasi...
Commentators today generally agree that we are at an inflection point in the history of capitalism. In Challenging Capitalism, an interdisciplinary group of distinguished scholars address some of the likely challenges of a new political-economic ord...Loe edasi...
Implementing the circular economy necessitates innovative approaches capable of managing the complexity and uncertainty inherent in the shift from linear to circular systems. Fuzzy logic, a computational approach inspired by human reasoning, provide...Loe edasi...
This collection offers fresh perspectives on sustainable development and social impact using a circular economy framework. It will be of interest to researchers, academics and students interested in enhancing their understanding of circular economy...Loe edasi...
This book explores the concept of a circular economy (CE) and its transformative potential for cities and regions. It emphasises the importance of spatial planning and the role of urban and regional authorities in driving the transition to a more su...Loe edasi...
This book provides a new interpretation of ordoliberalism the influential German version of neoliberalism by exploring the political, legal, and social context of its emergence....Loe edasi...
In Global Capitalism (originally published in 1991), Richard Peet surveys the various approaches made by social theory towards seeing history in terms of its regional dynamics. He reviews environmental determinism, modernization, dependency, and wor...Loe edasi...
Recent work on rent and rentierism has offered a distinctive and fresh approach to understanding and explaining contemporary capitalism. It will be the first book of its kind to offer a global account of rentier capitalism....Loe edasi...
With a unique emphasis on net-zero emission approaches, this book delves into circular economy principles and sustainable energy materials, offering a comprehensive perspective on climate change challenges....Loe edasi...
Circular Economy: Applications for Water Remediation will examine the current understanding on the circular economy in water remediation processes, its drawbacks, and relatively unexplored areas that require further research....Loe edasi...
The book explores the role of public market actors in sustainable and circular economy innovation and financing. It is an indispensable resource for both researchers and practitioners working at the intersections of markets, innovations and sustaina...Loe edasi...
This book highlights how, since the recent financial crises, the expression liberal reform has come to convey an evocative image of austerity and economic malaise, especially for the working classes and a part of the middle class. It will interest r...Loe edasi...
In Understanding and Negotiating EPC Contracts, Volume 1, Howard M. Steinberg presents a practical and comprehensive guide to understanding virtually every aspect of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for infrastructure projec...Loe edasi...
This provides an overview of the circular economy in the built environment, presenting a fusion of insights from researchers and practitioners. Chapters cover pivotal themes, including the transformative concept of buildings as material banks, innov...Loe edasi...
Through a variety of studies in the emerging field of attentional studies, this book examines and seeks alternatives to the current attention economy....Loe edasi...
This book is a comprehensive, multi-sited ethnography about the unfolding of capitalism across Eurasia. It will be of interest to anthropology, post-socialist studies, migration, mobility and Central Asia/Eurasia....Loe edasi...
This book examines sustainable manufacturing, from the extraction of materials to processing, use and disposal, and argues that significant changes in all of the above are needed for the world to progress toward a more circular economy....Loe edasi...
This book emphasizes the engineering scalability of a circular economy approach to development and use of energy materials. It focuses on waste minimization and its valorization, recycling and reuse, and emerging sustainable materials and technologi...Loe edasi...