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This book is for students and researchers across the social sciences who are planning, conducting and disseminating research on sustainability-related issues. Real-world sustainability problems cross many boundaries, and this is the first book to guide students and practitioners through the practical and theoretical challenges of doing interdisciplinary research in this vital and emerging area. Researching Sustainability contains many in-depth, 'hands on' accounts by expert contributors, providing real-life examples and lessons that can be put to use immediately. Coverage includes: the general challenges that sustainability presents to researchers, including frictions between sustainability ...
This open access book explores creative and collaborative research methods within the social sustainability sciences. The term co-creativity is used in reference to both individual methods and overarching research approaches that, through socially inclusive forms of action and reflection, stimulate alternative understandings of why and how things are, and how they could be. Supported by a wide-ranging series of in-depth-including chapters on militant research and guerrilla narrative, decolonial participative approaches, appreciate inquiry and care-ethics, deep-mapping, photo-voice, community-arts, digital participatory mapping, and living labs-the edited collection critically reviews the pot...
Hollywood is a $40 billion annual business, one that is highly influential in culture. If we want to know who we are as individuals and a society, what we believe and what we value, we need to know and understand Hollywood and film. Make no mistake, Hollywood is neither philosophically, politically, nor morally neutral! Many studies demonstrate how movies “affect” us long before we have thought it through. In other words, Hollywood “smuggles” all kinds of ideas into our minds and hearts without us even knowing it. While Hollywood may be the biggest and most influential in the world, this book will demonstrate the growing international influence of film from India (Bollywood), Nigeria...
Athena Fox doesn't work a typical 9 to 5, and on tough days, she's happy if she can walk home unaided. When Athena's sister, Molly, takes her own life a year after their mother's death, Athena suspects grief isn't the real reason. Especially when she finds Molly's diary and discovers a list of men in the back cover. Her suspicions grow as one by one Athena traces the men and she soon finds herself on a twisted path of violence and self-doubt. When her work makes headlines, the eyes of the world turn to Athena. She should concentrate on the job at hand, but she cannot help herself. Athena must know the truth about Molly, even if the answers put her in more danger than she could ever imagine.
Cheat death and the price is your life. Happiness… Jace Camden believed he had finally seized hold of that elusive concept. His life was brimming with love, friendship, and peace. Not only had he faced the demons of his past, he beat Death at its own game. Or so he thought... But when a woman Jace has never met wakes from a coma long enough to carve his name into her flesh, the “Dead Man’s Crew” is called to Ohio to investigate the case. Can the Soul Warrior save an innocent stranger from the deadly secret she is shackled to? Or will the icy talons of Death finally claim their long awaited prize? This time there is far more than one life on the line, and Death… still doesn’t give a f*@k. “If you love things that make the hair on the back of your neck stand on end, you will love this. And if you love falling down the rabbit hole, you will love this. But beware, you might not survive.” – Amazon Reviewer of Book One Soul Bound is not just about the Happily Ever After… It’s about Surviving the Read.
An organization formerly known as 'green leaf' was responsible for saving humanity from itself during the great ecological disaster, but that was a long time ago. In this day and age, it has become inconceivable that mankind ever lived anywhere else but the cities, or that there was ever such a thing as dying of old age. This is a classified Bio-Quest Story and will not show up on any of our timelines. An ex-soldier named Gretchin ends up going on an unlikely quest to find a deserter from FX's team of outlaws. In spite of her past, the survivalist has always attempted to live a quite and peaceful life. Up until now she's been successful. Needless to say, thats about to change.