“Innovation Studies”: The Invention of a Specialty (Part I)
... first emerged two thousand years ago in rhetoric (Cicero), then appeared in legal and civil affairs and early literary criticism. At about the same time, the few “mechanical” writings that existed made use of the category – as would do patent privileges and laws from the late Middle Ages. From about ...
... first emerged two thousand years ago in rhetoric (Cicero), then appeared in legal and civil affairs and early literary criticism. At about the same time, the few “mechanical” writings that existed made use of the category – as would do patent privileges and laws from the late Middle Ages. From about ...
GRADE 8 Patterns in Human Geography CANADA FOR CHILDREN
... concentration of populations as well as agricultural and recreational activities. Natural resources often influence the economy of a region. ...
... concentration of populations as well as agricultural and recreational activities. Natural resources often influence the economy of a region. ...
Geography Rolling Programme
... Ge2/1.1b name and locate counties and cities of the United Kingdom, geographical regions and their identifying human and physical characteristics, key topographical features (including hills, mountains, coasts and rivers), and land-use patterns; and understand how some of these aspects have changed ...
... Ge2/1.1b name and locate counties and cities of the United Kingdom, geographical regions and their identifying human and physical characteristics, key topographical features (including hills, mountains, coasts and rivers), and land-use patterns; and understand how some of these aspects have changed ...
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... apparently finite supplies. In 1972, Meadows and others pondered the sustainability of the whole of industrial civilization, given the ultimate finiteness of the planet’s capacities to provide material inputs to modern economies (and to assimilate their waste outputs) in The Limits to Growth. The Li ...
... apparently finite supplies. In 1972, Meadows and others pondered the sustainability of the whole of industrial civilization, given the ultimate finiteness of the planet’s capacities to provide material inputs to modern economies (and to assimilate their waste outputs) in The Limits to Growth. The Li ...
Geography Long Term Plan - The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
... United Kingdom and its countries, as well as the countries, continents and oceans studied at this key stage use simple compass directions (North, South, East and West) and locational and directional language [for example, near and far; left and right], to describe the location of features and routes ...
... United Kingdom and its countries, as well as the countries, continents and oceans studied at this key stage use simple compass directions (North, South, East and West) and locational and directional language [for example, near and far; left and right], to describe the location of features and routes ...
Mises, Kant, and the Methodology of Economic Science
... Menger, Boehm-Bawerk and Mises in the attempt to carve out a unique niche for the human sciences. For most economists, economics was a science located between the natural sciences and the cultural discipline of history. For these Austrians, however, economics was a human science that could derive la ...
... Menger, Boehm-Bawerk and Mises in the attempt to carve out a unique niche for the human sciences. For most economists, economics was a science located between the natural sciences and the cultural discipline of history. For these Austrians, however, economics was a human science that could derive la ...
The Economics of Sustainability: A Review of Journal Articles
... apparently finite supplies. In 1972, Meadows and others pondered the sustainability of the whole of industrial civilization, given the ultimate finiteness of the planet’s capacities to provide material inputs to modern economies (and to assimilate their waste outputs) in The Limits to Growth. The Li ...
... apparently finite supplies. In 1972, Meadows and others pondered the sustainability of the whole of industrial civilization, given the ultimate finiteness of the planet’s capacities to provide material inputs to modern economies (and to assimilate their waste outputs) in The Limits to Growth. The Li ...
Biopolitics of Climate Change: Carbon
... The analytical core of this study is the historical development of the relationship between nature and the capitalist mode of production. In particular, we aim at shedding light on the process through which the “grammar” of ecological crisis (and consequently of its possible solutions) turned into a ...
... The analytical core of this study is the historical development of the relationship between nature and the capitalist mode of production. In particular, we aim at shedding light on the process through which the “grammar” of ecological crisis (and consequently of its possible solutions) turned into a ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... Bureau of Economic Research
... Types of weights. It is generally held that for purposes of productivity analysis, outputs should be weighted by product prices at factor cost, and inputs should be weighted by unit factor compensation (factor price) •8 By this method the values of output and of input are equal in the base period; t ...
... Types of weights. It is generally held that for purposes of productivity analysis, outputs should be weighted by product prices at factor cost, and inputs should be weighted by unit factor compensation (factor price) •8 By this method the values of output and of input are equal in the base period; t ...
Decolonizing Post-Colonial Studies and Paradigms of Political
... 2) an international division of labor of core and periphery where capital organized labor in the periphery around coerced and authoritarian forms (Wallerstein ...
... 2) an international division of labor of core and periphery where capital organized labor in the periphery around coerced and authoritarian forms (Wallerstein ...
Politics and Social Movements in an Hegemonic World
... establishment of increasing control over Latin American economies and the governments of the area. The Organization of American States and the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance were the institutional expressions of this process. The diverse Latin American national situations were thus p ...
... establishment of increasing control over Latin American economies and the governments of the area. The Organization of American States and the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance were the institutional expressions of this process. The diverse Latin American national situations were thus p ...
Decolonizing Post-Colonial Studies and Paradigms of Political
... 2) an international division of labor of core and periphery where capital organized labor in the periphery around coerced and authoritarian forms (Wallerstein ...
... 2) an international division of labor of core and periphery where capital organized labor in the periphery around coerced and authoritarian forms (Wallerstein ...
Discounting and the social cost of carbon: a closer look at
... where s is the SRTP, r the ‘pure rate of time preference’ (PRTP), m the income elasticity of the marginal utility and g the growth rate of per capita real consumption. The PRTP is the ‘utility discount rate’, which reflects our time preference for utility. Estimates of utility discount rates for ind ...
... where s is the SRTP, r the ‘pure rate of time preference’ (PRTP), m the income elasticity of the marginal utility and g the growth rate of per capita real consumption. The PRTP is the ‘utility discount rate’, which reflects our time preference for utility. Estimates of utility discount rates for ind ...
Progress in Physical Geography
... it is often conflated with the more broadly based ‘ecosystem approach’, the so-called ‘ecosystem services approach’ (cf. Turner and Daily, 2008) is put forward as a way of developing integrated solutions to the problem of understanding the nature and scale of ecosystem degradation. In both cases, th ...
... it is often conflated with the more broadly based ‘ecosystem approach’, the so-called ‘ecosystem services approach’ (cf. Turner and Daily, 2008) is put forward as a way of developing integrated solutions to the problem of understanding the nature and scale of ecosystem degradation. In both cases, th ...
On Rostow`s `Stages` Thesis and Explanation of `Take
... the ‘national government effectively to rule’ to provide a ‘setting of peaceful order’. This would require a national government ‘capable and willing to take a degree of responsibility for the build-up of social overhead capital (including its finance)’ (Rostow 1959: 5). Indeed, Rostow (1961: 25) be ...
... the ‘national government effectively to rule’ to provide a ‘setting of peaceful order’. This would require a national government ‘capable and willing to take a degree of responsibility for the build-up of social overhead capital (including its finance)’ (Rostow 1959: 5). Indeed, Rostow (1961: 25) be ...
The Political Economy of a Plural World: Critical
... The Political Economy of a Plural World is a new volume by one of the world’s leading critical thinkers in international political economy. Building on his seminal contributions to the field, Robert W. Cox engages with the major themes that have characterized his work over the past three decades, an ...
... The Political Economy of a Plural World is a new volume by one of the world’s leading critical thinkers in international political economy. Building on his seminal contributions to the field, Robert W. Cox engages with the major themes that have characterized his work over the past three decades, an ...
The environmental factor in migration dynamics
... migration studies might benefit from taking this neglected aspect into account. This paper is not limited to a focus on climate change, but deals with the broader notion of the environment. Many changes in the Sahelian environment cannot simply be blamed on the climate. Socio-political factors such ...
... migration studies might benefit from taking this neglected aspect into account. This paper is not limited to a focus on climate change, but deals with the broader notion of the environment. Many changes in the Sahelian environment cannot simply be blamed on the climate. Socio-political factors such ...
kinship relation info - bakersfield college
... groups such as lineages and clans. Lineages are kin groupings in which members are cognizant of the paths through which they trace common descent. Clans are kin groups in which the exact routes by which people trace common descent are not known or considered: Individuals simply know their clan affil ...
... groups such as lineages and clans. Lineages are kin groupings in which members are cognizant of the paths through which they trace common descent. Clans are kin groups in which the exact routes by which people trace common descent are not known or considered: Individuals simply know their clan affil ...
New Institutionalism - Faculty of Education | CUHK
... To some sociologists of new institutionalism, individual actions are construed as role performances or prescriptive norms of behavior attached in particular institutional contexts. "In this view, individuals who have been socialized into particular institutional roles internalize the norms associa ...
... To some sociologists of new institutionalism, individual actions are construed as role performances or prescriptive norms of behavior attached in particular institutional contexts. "In this view, individuals who have been socialized into particular institutional roles internalize the norms associa ...
Foreign Direct Investment and Growth: the role of regional territorial
... included in the production function. Capital productivity improves because of the increase in the endowment of equipment and the number and variety of intermediates; labour productivity increases because of the acquisition of knowledge and managerial techniques coming from abroad; and total factor ...
... included in the production function. Capital productivity improves because of the increase in the endowment of equipment and the number and variety of intermediates; labour productivity increases because of the acquisition of knowledge and managerial techniques coming from abroad; and total factor ...
geography
... The N.C.C./N.S.S. cadets sent out to parades and camps and such students who are deputed by the University to take part in games, athletic or cultural activities may, for purpose of attendance, be treated, as present for the days of their absence in connection with the aforesaid activities and that ...
... The N.C.C./N.S.S. cadets sent out to parades and camps and such students who are deputed by the University to take part in games, athletic or cultural activities may, for purpose of attendance, be treated, as present for the days of their absence in connection with the aforesaid activities and that ...
How I Became a Relational Economic Sociologist and What Does That Mean?
... social relations. As they do so, moreover, they are carrying on cultural symbolic work. The goal, therefore, is to study variability and change in those social relations. As dominant paradigms shift, so do the problems available for investigation. 15 Examining economic phenomena as the formation and ...
... social relations. As they do so, moreover, they are carrying on cultural symbolic work. The goal, therefore, is to study variability and change in those social relations. As dominant paradigms shift, so do the problems available for investigation. 15 Examining economic phenomena as the formation and ...