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The sociology of public policy at work : moral and economic arguments in public policy discourse

Creator:

Nelson, Jessica

Abstract:

In a democratic system, or a system of rule by the people, economic arguments are not sufficient for the creation of public policy. There are many important values that should influence our public policy decisions including: human dignity, justice, trust and authority. Public policy is not only a matter of...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project
Community Resilience to Climate Change in Rural Java, Indonesia

Creator:

Utami, Arini Wahyu

Abstract:

Climate change increases weather unpredictability, threatens communities whose livelihoods depend on natural resources, such as rural communities. Utilizing a Community Capital Framework (Flora and Flora, 2013) and Governance of Complex Adaptive Systems (Duit and Galaz, 2008), this study concentrated on the role of cultural and political capital in supporting rural...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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, 2008), this study concentrated on the role of cultural and political capital in supporting rural