{"title":"Winds from the East: ignored ancient Asian views on international trade and traders","authors":"Kim Tùng Đào, Peter A. G. van Bergeijk","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2399808","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2399808","url":null,"abstract":"This article addresses the issue that the history of economic thought on international trade is dominated by a Western perspective and sets a first step to decolonise economic thinking by discussin...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"49 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142263776","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reinventing public transport: rising to the transition challenge","authors":"Stephen Potter, Matthew Cook, Miguel Valdez","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2399806","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2399806","url":null,"abstract":"This article uses the authors’ research on the MK Connect Demand Responsive Transport service to explore how innovative public transport services can be developed to address Britain’s systemic decl...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142191813","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alex de Ruyter, Gill Bentley, David Hearne, David Bailey, Beverley Nielsen
{"title":"A ‘just transition’ for workers in the automotive sector? Survey evidence from the West Midlands","authors":"Alex de Ruyter, Gill Bentley, David Hearne, David Bailey, Beverley Nielsen","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2353684","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2353684","url":null,"abstract":"Employment in the automotive sector is typically spatially concentrated and hence the impact of the transition to low-carbon technologies will have profound subnational effects. Although there is a...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"80 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-07-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141737877","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Enabling a just transition","authors":"Alex de Ruyter, Gill Bentley","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2360953","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2360953","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Contemporary Social Science: Journal of the Academy of Social Sciences (Ahead of Print, 2024)","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141502800","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Carla De Laurentis, Katie Beverley, Nick Clifton, Emily Bacon, Jennifer Rudd, Gary Walpole
{"title":"Exploring opportunities for public sector organisations to connect wellbeing to resource loops in a regional circular economy","authors":"Carla De Laurentis, Katie Beverley, Nick Clifton, Emily Bacon, Jennifer Rudd, Gary Walpole","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2356190","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2356190","url":null,"abstract":"This paper contributes towards our understanding of the role of public sector organisations in delivering circular economy (CE) goals, suggesting that such organisations seek to deliver social valu...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-05-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141255822","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transition obstructionism and ‘embodied energy injustice:’ a Wyoming case study","authors":"Matthew S. Henry","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2333274","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2333274","url":null,"abstract":"Wyoming is the epicentre of the coal transition in the United States. The coal industry is critical to the state’s economy, both in terms of jobs and a state revenue model dependent on federal coal...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"160 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140938656","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rhiannon Pugh, Taylor Brydges, Samantha Sharpe, Mariangela Lavanga, Monique Retamal
{"title":"The ‘Wellbeing Wardrobe’ as a tool to promote just transitions in the fashion and textile industry","authors":"Rhiannon Pugh, Taylor Brydges, Samantha Sharpe, Mariangela Lavanga, Monique Retamal","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2341143","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2341143","url":null,"abstract":"In this paper we discuss the pressing need for a just transition in one of our most environmentally and socially problematic contemporary industries: the fashion and textiles industry. We detail th...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"57 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141152077","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Building a democratic expertise to inform labour’s struggle for a just transition","authors":"Jane Lethbridge","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2324066","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2324066","url":null,"abstract":"Increasingly, the concept of a just transition is shaping labour’s view of environmental justice but the experience of trade unions working towards just transitions has been mixed, although much ac...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"126 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140151061","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Contemporary Social Science, publishing and looking forwards","authors":"David Bailey","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2024.2303208","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2303208","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Contemporary Social Science: Journal of the Academy of Social Sciences (Vol. 18, No. 5, 2023)","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"232 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139903413","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Policy making and artificial intelligence in Scotland","authors":"Hartwig Pautz","doi":"10.1080/21582041.2023.2293822","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2023.2293822","url":null,"abstract":"The article presents an exploratory qualitative single case study about whether and how artificial intelligence (AI) is used by the Scottish Government, about the key concerns relating to its usage...","PeriodicalId":46484,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Social Science","volume":"7 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2023-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138744270","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}