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    In from the socialist "cold," but burned by the capitalist "heat"? The dynami...

    This article examines the crisis-ridden path from planned to market economy in Eastern Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. By analyzing the history of the highly...
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    New Regionalisms and Radical Identity Formation in Latin America: Towards an ...

    The post-Cold War period has witnessed the simultaneous emergence of a new trend of regionalism and a radicalized form of identity politics in Latin America, in parallel with...
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    Critical Discourse Analysis of the National Research and Innovation Strategy ...

    EnglishThe article presents a critical discourse analysis (CDA) applied to the National Research and Innovation Strategy for an Intelligent Specialization of Portugal 2014-2020...
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    Cross-Cultural Social Research with Indigenous Knoledge (IK): Some Dillemas a...

    This paper looks at many contemporary issues in cross-cultural social research with indigenous knowledge (IK). The paper draws some practical examples and experiences based on...
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    Book Review Perspectives: Thomas Princen, The Logic of Sufficiency

    Book Review of The Logic of Sufficiency by Thomas Princen
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    Protecting paradise: a cross-national analysis of biome-protection policies

    Land protection policies such as creating and preserving national parks have been promoted to counter global threats to the environment and to conserve biodiversity. We know...
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    Diesel versus compressed natural gas in Transmilenio-Bogotá: innovation, prec...

    During the period 1998–2000, municipal officials in Bogotá implemented a new transportation system for the city. Transmilenio became the first major mass transportation system...
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    The use of science in environmental policy: a case study of the Regional Fore...

    This paper explores the notion of pluralism as it relates to the involvement of science in processes of environmental policy formulation. In particular, it focuses attention on...
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    Obstacles to and potentials of the societal implementation of sustainable dev...

    Currently, a growing societal awareness of problems in the context of unsustainable development meets with conflicts of interest, and the actual implementation of sustainability...
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    The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the care burden of women and families

    While women were already doing most of the world’s unpaid care work prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging research suggests that the crisis and its subsequent...
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    Uncertainty, innovation, and dynamic sustainable development

    Sustainable development is a rich concept that has helped shape the discussion of human society’s interaction with the biosphere. However, the term “sustainable development” is...
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    Editorial: Council of Science Editors Task Force on Science Journals, Poverty...

    World leaders often look to science to solve intractable human problems. Scientific journals play a key role in this process, as publication in respected venues validates...
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    Developing and disseminating a foodprint tool to raise awareness about health...

    Introduction Geographical Boundaries of Food Production In recent decades, researchers have proposed several indicators to characterize the environmental impact of cities,...