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This paper is not a critique of waterpolicies, or an advocacy of alternatives, but rathersuggests a shift of emphasis in the ways in whichgender analysis is applied to water, development, andenvironmental issues. It argues that feministpolitical ecology provides a generally strongerframework for...
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Local foodshed proponents in the United States seek to change the food system through campaigns to “buy local” and to rediscover “good food” in the local foodshed. Presumably, common sense dictates that the word “local” signifies spatial proximity to the consumer. For some...
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contribution could be to pay attention to different forms of embodiment, movement activities, their relationships to health, and …
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Even as obesity rates reach new highs, the social stigmatization of obesity seems to be strengthening and globalizing. This review identifies at least four mechanisms by which a pervasive environment of fat stigma could reinforce high body weights or promote weight gain, ultimately driving...
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Modern culture has a keen in interest in the embodiment and comprehensive psychological approaches of conceptualizing … embodiment and enrich them with other investigations in this sphere. The central argument is that the theory of four fundamental … motivations developed by Langle is a useful way to comprehend the complexity of embodiment. This paper discusses the four levels …
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technical progress. We argue that the recent technological trends towards more embodiment have had a heavy impact on the way the …
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Leadership implies power. We argue, from a social embodiment perspective, that thinking about power involves mental …
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The May 2007 issue of the Journal of Monetary Economics published a paper of mine entitled 'Investment-Specific Technological Progress and Growth Accounting' which critiqued the work of Greenwood, Hercowitz and Krusell. I argued that the Greenwood-Hercowitz-Krusell (GHK) model is a special case...
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