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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
Through a variety of studies in the emerging field of attentional studies, this book examines and seeks alternatives to the current attention economy....Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
Sustainable Marketing and the Circular Economy in Poland outlines the specific challenges around formulating an organisations marketing strategy in line with the circular economy framework....Lasīt vairāk
This book employs the concept of curatingthe selection, arrangement, and display of objects, concepts, and thingsto explore the cultures of platform capitalism....Lasīt vairāk
Moving beyond existing models from economics and political science, this book shows how crises in capitalism and democracy can be solved with systematic coordinated inter-organizational networks....Lasīt vairāk
Circular Economy in the European Union presents the EUs journey towards a Circular Economy, identifying significant organizational practices in this gradually adopted field among member countries....Lasīt vairāk
At a time when Peru continues to reel from the impact of COVID-19 and the eruption of corruption scandals involving five former presidents, this book analyses the persistence and the structural underpinnings of underdevelopment in Peru....Lasīt vairāk