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This book gives a special emphasis to state-of-the-art descriptions of approaches, methods, initiatives, and projects from universities, stakeholders, organizations, and civil society across the world, regarding cross-cutting issues in sustainable development. There is a perceived need for mobilizing the various stakeholders when attempting to promote sustainability in higher education and to promote best practices, which may inspire further initiatives. But despite this need, there are a few publications handling this matter in a coherent way. In order to meet the pressing need for publications which may document and disseminate examples of best practice on sustainable development at univer...
Neste livro, resultado da tese defendida no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciência, Tecnologia e Sociedade da Universidade Federal de São Carlos, buscou-se a análise de como o avanço da tecnologia digital e a dominação capitalista impactam a política e a sociedade na era pós-digital. Partindo de uma leitura da influência do capital sobre o Direito, examinou-se o contexto brasileiro e internacional, destacando temas como a vigilância constante dos algoritmos, a sociedade de controle, o totalitarismo digital, as guerras híbridas e o papel dos direitos digitais. Este estudo interdisciplinar combina ciência política, direito e tecnologia para compreender como o capital molda a supe...
O mundo dos negócios está em constante mudança e a capacidade de se adaptar e estar atualizado nunca foi tão crítica. A recente onda de disrupções tecnológicas e o avanço da economia digital têm transformado as operações de empresas em todo o mundo. No epicentro dessas oscilações, encontramos líderes e profissionais que buscam constantemente ampliar seus conhecimentos para se manterem intelectualmente prontos e seguros diante dos desafios exigidos em uma sociedade líquida. A Obra Compliance e suas Dimensões Espiritual, Moral e Intelectual tem por objetivo ampliar a cosmovisão de líderes e profissionais ante as transformações mundiais. Nessa perspectiva, a obra ora aprese...
Support in higher education is an emerging area of great interest to professors, researchers and students in academic institutions. Sustainability in Higher Education provides discussions on the exchange of information between different aspects of sustainability in higher education. This book includes chapter contributions from authors who have provided case studies on various areas of education for sustainability. - Focus on sustainability - Present studies in aspects related with higher education - Explores a variety of educational aspects from an sustainable perspective
Explores how environmental concerns challenge prevailing political and economic theories and practices which drive conceptions of social welfare. This volume addresses social workers, documenting the environmental factors in: health problems, unemployment, racism and consumerism.
Supplements accompany some numbers; annual supplement issued 1944-46 during suspension of main publication.
This book involves establishing a set of priorities and a roadmap that can guide scholarly and practical efforts towards sustainability goals. It encourages collaboration across disciplines to address complex sustainability issues that span social, economic, and environmental domains. It also supports the development of robust methodologies for conducting research, including quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods approaches. But despite the importance of and the need for an agenda for sustainable development research, many efforts are isolated and thematically disconnected. Also, it is difficult to find information on how sustainability research is being undertaken and on the wide rang...