OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2021)In this fourth book, the results of some Projects sponsored by the Academic Vice President of the University of Santiago de Chile and that were developed by academics, academics, and teachers for hours of classes of the ...
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(2018)In the science of social work, there are different approaches to explaining what socio-professional action is concerned with, how it is structured and what it has to focus on. Ecosocial theory has been part of this for ...
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(2023)This chapter explores global apparel consumption and its dependence on production supply chains in low-income countries where unsustainable and informal market practices are rampant. Recent life cycle studies of garments ...
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(2023)The informal economy – broadly defined as economic activity that is not subject to government regulation or taxation – sustains a large part of the world's workforce. It is a diverse, complex and growing area of activity. ...
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(2018)On the basis of a systematic research synthesis of empirical studies on gentrification in German cities, Jan Üblacker works on the development of the research branch. He also includes a large number of previously unconsidered ...
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(2021)This book deals with parenthood of mothers and fathers with so-called learning difficulties, who are often confronted with prejudices about their abilities in the role of parents, in Austria. The author is oriented towards ...
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(2022)Independent knowledge acquisition and learning organisation are key qualifications of the information society. The Mixed Methods study examines inter-individual differences among pupils in dealing with self-organised ...
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(2022)The beginnings of the institutionalisation of qualitative educational and biographical research go back to 1978 and to representatives such as Dieter Baacke and Theodor Schulze, with whom qualitative research approaches ...
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(2022)The COVID-19 pandemic confronts researchers and practitioners of social work with seriously changed conditions. In order to understand such exceptional circumstances, it is necessary to reflect on how different – especially ...
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(2021)This book explores a topic that has recently become the subject of increased philosophical interest: how can imagination be put to epistemic use? Though imagination has long been invoked in contexts of modal knowledge, in ...
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(2023)This volume addresses issues of moral pluralism and polarization by drawing attention to the transcendent character of the good. It probes the history of Christian theology and moral philosophy to investigate the value of ...
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(2023)The history of Europe in the 20th century is closely tied to the history of urban planning. Social and economic progress but also the brute treatment of people and nature throughout Europe were possible due to the use of ...
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(2022)Why have Latin American democracies proven unable to confront the structural inequalities that cripple their economies and stymie social mobility? Brian Palmer-Rubin contends that we may lay the blame on these countries’ ...
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(2023)This chapter describes, justifies, presents the pros and cons of and illustrates the use of simulation modeling as a handy, cost-effective and agile tool for policymakers. Simulation modeling is flexible enough to ...
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(2023)This handbook provides a unique, systematic and comprehensive overview from leading experts in the field of the policy-making tools deployed at all the phases of the policy process. It covers the fundamentals of both new ...
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(2022)"Are you curious to learn how the EIB Group Complaints Mechanism (EIB-CM) has been addressing concerns of the public regarding EIB Group’s projects or activities? Have a look at its Activity Report for 2021. 2021 remained ...
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(2022)"The COVID-19 pandemic and its effects affected sectors in different ways, including on the firm-level productivity. Findings show that firms’ responses to the COVID-19 crisis varied within sectors: more productive firms ...
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(2022)"The coronavirus crisis accelerated the digital transformation of Europe’s economy. Before the pandemic, cutting-edge digital technologies were primarily used by the most innovative and modern firms. The COVID-19 crisis, ...
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(2022)"The European Investment Bank (EIB) has a long track record as a provider of development and climate finance, working with EU institutions, Member States and partner countries in the EU neighbourhood, sub-Saharan Africa ...
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(2022)"In 2021, the Bank’s lending signatures amounted to EUR 65.4 bn. This report includes the 2021 financial statements and audit reports both for the EIB and the EIB Group."
