This chapter questions the bipolar concepts of Global South and Global North by challenging their nation-state focus, and proposes an alternative conception of the Global South that includes all regions and communities of poverty in both rich and poor countries. The model presented is an additive ...
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Diseases of poverty are, by definition, both drivers and manifestations of poverty. They reflect not only individual risk factors, but larger structural inequalities in access to health services, infrastructure, food security, education, political voice and markets that drive poverty and maintain social...
In the broadest definition of public good in higher education, all of the positive outcomes for individuals and collective society, whether pecuniary or non-pecuniary, are seen as part of the combined public good. However, the Anglophone term ‘public good’ is normally used more narrowly than t...
The meaning of “process” regarding SI has mainly to do with social participation in the definition of the problems and the intended solutions, as well as getting people involved with the building of the solutions. In this sense, SI resonates with Ostrom's (1996) concept of co-production....
Despite considerable heterogeneity with respect to definition and measurement of religiosity, spirituality, and suicidality, a substantial majority of included studies (67.2%) reported protective associations between religiosity and/or spirituality and suicidal risk in adolescents. In addition to identifying di...
Research project:Inter-disciplinary approach to find solutions to the problems of poverty, education and environment in developing countries by focusing on infrastructure and railway network This research project focuses on finding solutions to the problems of poverty, education and environment in developing...
(2003). Does it matter that we don’t agree on the definition of poverty? A comparison of four approaches. ODID Working Paper No. 107. Oxford University, UK: ODID. Retrieved from http://www3.qeh.ox.ac.uk/pdf/qehwp/qehwps107.pdf. LDMT—Ley de Derechos de la Madre Tierra. (2010...
Furthermore, the areas related to gender inequality include public health, social work, sociology, and social psychology. Both gender inequality and wealth inequality have an impact on women’s health at the country level26,28,29. For gender inequality research, a series of WHO reports provided ...
(4) the degree of social cohesion, social responsibility and related social and cultural values, including the line between the right/freedom to do anything one wants and is able to do without interference and the right to freedom from poverty, hunger, unnecessary illness and so on (Rousseau,...