This book explores the transformation of contemporary social welfare into what the author terms “surveillant care”—a hybrid system that merges protection with control, requiring recipients to surrender privacy and autonomy as prerequisites for assistance.
This book explores the transformation of contemporary social welfare into what the author terms “surveillant care”—a hybrid system that merges protection with control, requiring recipients to surrender privacy and autonomy as prerequisites for assistance.
In a world where poverty, hunger, and inequality remain pressing challenges, Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Development reveals how access to finance is more than just banking - it is a catalyst for empowerment, resilience, and growth.
In a world where poverty, hunger, and inequality remain pressing challenges, Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Development reveals how access to finance is more than just banking - it is a catalyst for empowerment, resilience, and growth.
Leading scholars from a range of disciplines come together in an inclusive discussion of the latest techniques and issues examined by the capability approach.
This book’s first volume develops the organizational and technical tools for managing transport organizations and transport-logistics systems to support their sustainability.
This book’s first volume develops the organizational and technical tools for managing transport organizations and transport-logistics systems to support their sustainability.
This book delves into a diverse array of topics, from optimizing trucking haulage to analyzing the impact of service quality on customer satisfaction, spanning air cargo, e-commerce, shipping, and more.
This book delves into a diverse array of topics, from optimizing trucking haulage to analyzing the impact of service quality on customer satisfaction, spanning air cargo, e-commerce, shipping, and more.
The book unravels the entangled relationship between ascriptive identity (caste) and space (urban) and how this interaction (re)moulds urban stratification.
The book unravels the entangled relationship between ascriptive identity (caste) and space (urban) and how this interaction (re)moulds urban stratification.
In today's manufacturing environment, managing inventories is one of the basic concerns of enterprises dealing with materials according to their activities.
Innovation plays an important role in ensuring the right balance in environmental systems and in ensuring social welfare in different spheres of society.
Innovation plays an important role in ensuring the right balance in environmental systems and in ensuring social welfare in different spheres of society.
This book provides a synthesis of methods that have been used in both practice and research to develop forest harvest schedules (plans of action) and to assess alternative policy scenarios.
This book provides a synthesis of methods that have been used in both practice and research to develop forest harvest schedules (plans of action) and to assess alternative policy scenarios.
This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th Olympus International Conference, ICSC 2024, held in Katerini, Greece, during May 24-26, 2024.
This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th Olympus International Conference, ICSC 2024, held in Katerini, Greece, during May 24-26, 2024.
This book is a rarity in that it conducts a comparative study of life satisfaction between Japan and China over a wider area and time period, filling a gap in empirical research on life satisfaction.
With Operations Research and System Dynamics as research tools, this book discusses the theme of emergency supplies in Major Public Health Emergency (MPHE) scenarios.
With Operations Research and System Dynamics as research tools, this book discusses the theme of emergency supplies in Major Public Health Emergency (MPHE) scenarios.
This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th Olympus International Conference, ICSC 2024, held in Katerini, Greece, during May 24-26, 2024.
This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th Olympus International Conference, ICSC 2024, held in Katerini, Greece, during May 24-26, 2024.
This book of cases, mostly of small to medium organizations, from west Africa, Thailand and India offers cases suitable for training of practicing managers of small and medium agricultural enterprises and public sector professionals engaged in agricultural development.