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  • 1
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783031219832
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (302 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Footprints of Regional Science Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 307.1416
    Keywords: COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- ; Sustainable urban development
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  • 2
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030348595
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (248 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.09415999999999
    Keywords: Ethnicity ; Ethnicity-Northern Ireland.. ; Northern Ireland-Social conditions ; Electronic books ; Northern Ireland Social conditions
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Reclamations of the Once Dominant -- Dignity -- Defeat and Humiliation -- Ulster-Scots -- Methods -- Organisation of the Book -- References -- 2: Ethnicity, Narrative, Power -- Ethnicity, Nation and Race -- Narratives -- The Power to Make Stories -- Stories of Dominance and Humiliation -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: Loyal, Not Loyalist -- The Borders of Differentiation -- Two Approaches to Ulster-Scots -- The Protestant-Community Approach -- The Ethno-Cultural Approach -- 'The Same Skin, But Listen to the Difference' -- United Irishmen -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Presbyterian Minoritisation -- Religiosity -- Minoritisation -- Conclusion -- References -- 5: Ethnic Dignity as Respectability Politics -- The Common Working Man -- Language and Class -- Nation, Ethnicity and Class in the Survey Data -- The Economic Geography of Ulster-Scots Schools -- Revival and Class Appropriation -- Conclusion -- References -- 6: Ethnic Neoliberalism and the Colonial Narrative -- The US Diaspora -- The Ulster-Scots Invented America -- US Political Ideology Is Ulster-Scots Character -- The Scots-Irish Are Celebrated Settlers -- Ethnic Neoliberalism -- Colonising the Colonial Narrative -- Conclusion -- References -- 7: Muscular Ethnicity and Masculine Dignity -- Great Men -- Language, Ideology and Gender -- Conclusion: Masculine Dignity -- References -- 8: Ethnic Dignity in Global Context -- New Afrikaans -- White Pride -- Maronite Phoenicianism -- Dignity for Oppressors -- References -- References -- Index.
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  • 3
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030461577
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (198 pages)
    Series Statement: Footprints of Regional Science Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 307.12
    Keywords: Regional planning ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Researching the History of Regional Science -- 2 Establishing Regional Science and the Regional Science Association -- 3 Antecedents of Regional Science -- 4 Laying the Foundations of Regional Science -- References -- Establishing Regional Science and the Regional Science Association -- Walter Isard (1919-2010): Founding Father of Regional Science -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Formation and Role of the Regional Science Association -- 3 Structuring of the Field of Regional Science -- 4 Publications in the Field of Regional Science -- 5 Reflections on Walter Isard's Contribution to Regional Science -- References -- Genpachiro Konno (1906-1996), Yasuhiko Oishi (1922-2014), and Hirotada Kohno (1932-): The Three Great Fathers of Japanese Regional Science -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Establishment of Regional Science in Japan -- 3 The First Great Father of Japanese Regional Science: Genpachiro Konno -- 4 The Second Great Father of Japanese Regional Science: Yasuhiko Oishi -- 5 The Third Great Father of Japanese Regional Science: Hirotada Kohno -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Rolf Funck (1930-2015): Developing Regional Science in Europe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Education and Professional Career: Münster and Karlsruhe -- 3 Rolf Funck and the Regional Science Association International -- 4 Scientific Contributions: Impact on Theory and Practice -- 4.1 August Lösch' s Legacy and the Concept of Region -- 4.2 Regional Economic Growth: Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Policies -- 4.3 A Multidimensional Approach to the East European Economies' Transition -- 4.4 Hard and Soft Determinants of Inter-regional Competition -- 5 Final Remarks -- References -- Antecedents of Regional Science -- Jules Dupuit (1804-1866): Cost-Benefit Analysis and Collective Choices -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Man: A Short Biography.
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  • 4
    ISBN: 9783030482916
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (572 pages)
    Series Statement: Footprints of Regional Science Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 338.9
    Keywords: Regional economics ; Economic geography ; Emigration and immigration-Economic aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Part IConceptual and Historical Contributions -- 1 Geography of Migration: An Introduction -- 1.1 Setting the Scene -- 1.2 Migration: Internal and International -- 1.3 Classes of Effects of Migration -- 1.3.1 Types and Determinants of Cross-Border Migration -- 1.3.2 Effects of Migration on the Host Region/Country -- 1.4 Effects of Migration on the Origin Region/Country -- 1.5 Brief Overview of the Handbook -- References -- 2 The "Invasion Peril" in Light of the Topodynamic Theory, and Some Recent Statistics -- 2.1 The Place of Mobility in the World Polarization Process: The Topodynamic Theory -- 2.2 The Gears of the Invasion Mechanics: The Conventional Thinking -- 2.3 The Gears of the Invasion Mechanics: Checking the Facts -- 2.4 Reconciling Conventional Thinking and Facts -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Walls and Fences: A Journey Through History and Economics -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 A History of Walls and Fences -- 3.2.1 Ancient and Medieval Walls -- 3.2.2 Modern Walls -- 3.2.3 Twenty-First-Century Walls -- 3.2.4 US-Mexican Wall -- 3.3 Making Sense Out of Walls -- 3.4 Open or Closed Borders? -- 3.5 Conclusions: Politics Versus Economic Evidence -- References -- 4 The Demography of Migration -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Background -- 4.3 Theories -- 4.4 Methods and Modelling -- 4.5 Case Study: Migration in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory -- 4.6 Policy Framing and Lessons -- References -- Part IIInternational Migration -- 5 Immigration Within a US Context: A Drain or Driver of Economic Development? -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Historical and Current Trends -- 5.3 Patterns of Foreign-Born and Community Well-Being -- 5.4 Immigrants and Community Entrepreneurship -- 5.5 Conclusions -- References -- 6 Opportunity Seeking Migration in the United States -- 6.1 Introduction.
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  • 5
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783031182464
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (110 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 300.1
    Keywords: Causation
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Chapter 1: The Causality Syndrome -- The Causality Syndrome Unpacked: System 1 and System 2 -- The Institutionalization of The Causality Syndrome -- Create More Space -- References -- Chapter 2: Twenty-five Questions -- Q1. Is Causality a Useful Concept in Social Science? -- Q2. Is Causation the Most Important and Honorable Task in the Social Sciences? -- Q3. Are All Great Social Scientists Famous for Their Causal Analysis? -- Q4. Is Causality Only One Thing? -- Q5. Can You Only Ask One Type of Question About Causality? -- Q6. Is Methodology Prior to Paradigms? -- Q7. Do Methodological Rules Precede Scientific Practice? -- Q8. Is Scientific Progress a Result of Compliance with Methodological Rules? -- Q9. Will Social Science Cleanse Itself of Ideology and Normativity, if it Restricts Itself to Causal Analysis? -- Q10. Does Causation Always Require a Counterfactual? -- Q11. If You Compare Two Groups, Is it then Less Important What the Comparison Is About? -- Q12. Does Reciprocal Causality Mean You Have Not Nailed Genuine Causality? -- Q13. Does the Quality of a Study Depend on Its Place in a Hierarchy of Evidence? -- Q14. Is the Randomized Controlled Trial a Clincher, and All Other Kinds of Studies Just Vouchers? -- Q15. Is a Study Better, the More Control You Have over the Situation? -- Q16. Will Causal Knowledge Accumulate Over Time? -- Q17. Does the Evidence Hierarchy Only Produce Knowledge? -- Q18. Are the Rules for Causal Inference the Same Regardless of the Practical Situation? -- Q19. Can You Sell Your Study by Pretending that Its Design Is Better than it Actually Is? -- Q20. Is Your Career in Jeopardy, if You Do Not Comply with The Causality Syndrome? -- Q21. Are People Primarily Interested in Outcomes? -- Q22. Do We Spend Most of Our Lives Thinking About the Causal Net Effect of X on Y?.
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  • 6
    ISBN: 9783030163037
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (205 pages)
    Series Statement: Sociology Transformed Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 301
    Keywords: Sociology ; Electronic books
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  • 7
    ISBN: 9783030989088
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (171 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 301.01
    Keywords: Sociology-Philosophy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- The Challenge of Repair in Dynamic Systems -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Our Early Encounters in Repairing -- 1.1.1 Bridges over the Danube -- 1.1.2 Palaces of Miracles -- 1.1.3 A Lenci Doll -- 1.1.4 The Table that Stood the Test of Fire -- 1.1.5 Aunt Ella, the Needlewoman -- 1.1.6 Oh, My Sister! -- 1.1.7 The Book in Perspective -- 1.2 The Rise and Fall of the ``Throw-Away Society'' -- 1.2.1 From Poverty to Abundance -- 1.2.2 Planned Obsolescence -- 1.2.3 Food Waste Versus Hunger -- 1.2.4 Fast Fashion: Under the Spell of Cheap Clothing -- 1.2.5 Consumerism -- 1.2.6 The Throw-Away Society: Emergence and Call for the End -- 1.3 Social Relationships as Resources -- 1.3.1 Friends Versus Acquaintances -- 1.3.2 Social Groups as Resources -- 1.4 Lessons Learned and Looking Forward -- References -- 2 A Golden Age that Never Was -- 2.1 The Myth of the Golden Age: Looking into the Past -- 2.2 Historical Examples: The Golden Age Again and Again -- 2.2.1 Greece -- 2.2.2 Rome -- 2.2.3 Judeo-Christianity -- 2.2.4 China -- 2.2.5 Japan -- 2.2.6 Greece Versus China: Some Comparisons -- 2.3 Golden, but to Whom? the Dutch Controversy -- 2.4 From the Golden Age to the Climate Crisis -- 2.5 The Golden Age of Babies -- 2.6 Messages from the Past -- 2.7 Lessons Learned and Looking Forward -- References -- 3 Why Do Things Go Wrong? -- 3.1 The Meandering Pathways of Irreversibility -- 3.2 Wear and Tear -- 3.2.1 Spontaneous Glass Breakage -- 3.2.2 Overwork and Burn Out -- 3.2.3 The Road to Societal Collapse -- 3.3 Extreme Events and Predictability -- 3.3.1 Extreme Events -- 3.3.2 Too Much Growth Is Just Too Much -- 3.4 Patterns of Damaged Relationships -- 3.4.1 Maintaining Stable Relationships -- 3.4.2 Why Do Relationships Break Down? -- 3.4.3 Warning Signals -- 3.4.4 Destruction of Groups: Dissolution and Polarization.
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  • 8
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783031134401
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (269 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Footprints of Regional Science Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 338.900922
    Keywords: Regional economics
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Antecedents of Regional Science -- 2 Laying the Foundations of Regional Science -- References -- Antecedents of Regional Science -- Adam Smith (1723-1790): Uncovering His Legacy for Regional Science -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Factual Bio-Sketch -- 3 Theoretical Anticipations by Smith in the Fields of Regional Science -- 3.1 The Origin of Cities and Their Role -- 3.2 The City-Country Relationship: A Spatial Archetype -- 3.3 The City-Country Relationship and (Spatial) General Equilibrium -- 3.4 The City-Country Relation and Structural Dynamics: A Masterly Historical Picture -- 4 The Theory of Land Rent -- 4.1 Fertility Rent -- 4.2 The Theory of Land Rent: "Situation" Rent -- 4.3 Urban Land Rent: Ground and Building Rent -- 5 Some Themes and Theoretical Issues Overlooked by Regional Science -- 5.1 Economic Power and Spatial Income Distribution -- 5.2 "Sympathy" and "Reciprocity" Sentiments in Public Happiness -- 5.3 Long-Term Growth: Innovation, Institutions, and Policies -- 5.4 Social Inequalities and Income Distribution -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Johann Heinrich Von Thünen (1783-1850): A Systemic View of Human Interaction Within Space -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Consistent Thinker in a Changing Germany -- 2.1 Major Contributions -- 2.2 Land Use -- 2.3 Natural Wage -- 3 Quesnaysian Multipliers in Von Thünen's Model: The Path to a General Theory of Location -- 4 Scientific Recognition in the Literature -- 5 Policy and Societal Impact of Von Thünen's Studies -- References -- Alfred Weber (1868-1958): The Father of Industrial Location Theory and Supply-Chain Design -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Short Biography -- 3 An Emerging Perspective on Weber's Work on Industrial Location -- 4 Understanding the Details and History of the Locational Triangle.
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