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A methodological framework for ascertaining the social capital of environmental community organisations in urban Australia
Subas P. DhakalThe purpose of this paper is to ascertain the level of social capital in environmental community organisations (ECOs) in Perth, Western Australia. On a general level, social…
Marginalized by race and place: A multilevel analysis of occupational sex segregation in post-apartheid South Africa
Sangeeta ParasharGiven South Africa's apartheid history, studies have primarily focused on racial discrimination in employment outcomes, with lesser attention paid to gender and context. The…
Cherry picking: How sensitive is the relationship between inequality and social problems to country samples?
Heikki Hiilamo, Olli KangasIn their income inequality theory (IIT), Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett posit that income inequality is at the heart of social “ills”. However, their critics argue that the…
Understanding the complexities of responding to child sex trafficking in Thailand and Cambodia
Deanna DavyThe market in trafficked children bought and sold for sexual exploitation is one of the most inhumane transnational crimes that appear to have been facilitated by globalisation…
Street-level bureaucrats’ attitudes towards the Finnish labour market allowance
Johanna Kallio, Arttu SaarinenThe purpose of this paper is to examine the attitudes of street-level bureaucrats from different agencies and sectors of the Finnish welfare state, namely municipal social…
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