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La nuit à Maboneng (Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud) : un front urbain entre sécurisation, marchandisation et contestation

Chrystel Oloukoï, Pauline Guinard • L'Espace Politique (2016)

Simultaneously feared and desired, night is a polemic field in Johannesburg in general and in Maboneng in particular. In this space which is undergoing a process of gentrification in the lower-class neighbourhood of Jeppestown, the nocturna...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4000/espacepolitique.3977

Political science, political ideas and rhetoric

Alan Finlayson • Economy and Society (2004)

The article reviews ‘ideational’ analysis and theory in political science. It argues that this is an important area of research limited by lack of a clear sense of what ideas in politics are and of how to analyse them as directly as possibl...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0308514042000285279

The Politics of Political Science

Paulo Ravecca • Routledge eBooks (2019)

In this thought-provoking book, Paulo Ravecca presents a series of interlocking studies on the politics of political science in the Americas. Focusing mainly on the cases of Chile and Uruguay, Ravecca employs different strands of critical t...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351110556

For a More Public Political Science

Jeffrey C. Isaac • Perspectives on Politics (2015)

Introductions designed to furnish brief yet inviting summaries of each issue's contents.Ever since June 2005, when I became Perspectives Book Review Editor, I have written Introductions that do more than summarize.I have sought to highlight...

OPENALEX public-domain DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1537592715000031

Assessing Efficiency of Public Poverty Policies in UE-28 with Linguistic Variables and Fuzzy Correlation Measures

Jorge de Andrés-Sánchez, Angel Belzunegui-Eraso, Francesc Valls-Fonayet • Mathematics (2021)

The present study analyzes the efficiency of social expenditure by EU-28 countries within the period 2014–2018 to reduce poverty. The data are provided by programs European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) and Euro...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/math9020128

Conspicuous Consumption in Emerging Markets: The Case of Starbucks in Colombia as a Global and Sustainable Brand

Jose Andres Areiza-Padilla, Jose Andres Areiza-Padilla, Mario Andres Manzi Puertas • Frontiers in Psychology (2021)

Conspicuous consumption symbolizes ostentatious and material consumption through the purchase of products and services with a higher economic value and that allows their consumers to excel socially. However, conspicuous consumption often do...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.662950

Total factor productivity growth and spatial–temporal evolution of China’s health system: a three-stage DEA-Malmquist approach

Yutong Yan, Pengcheng Wang, Yurui Guo • Frontiers in Public Health (2026)

In recent years, the deepening of healthcare reform in China has raised high demands for the accurate measurement of hospital total factor productivity (TFP), where existing systems often overstate performance by neglecting social welfare. ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1818765

In Silico and In Vitro Evaluation of the Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potential of <i>Mentha</i> × <i>smithiana</i> R. GRAHAM Essential Oil from Western Romania

Călin Jianu, Daniela Stoin, Ileana Cocan, Ioan David et al. • Foods (2021)

This study was conducted to identify the volatile compounds of Mentha × smithiana essential oil (MSEO) and evaluate its antioxidant and antibacterial potential. The essential oil (EO) content was assessed by gas chromatography–mass spectrom...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods10040815

Investigating Spatial Effects through Machine Learning and Leveraging Explainable AI for Child Malnutrition in Pakistan

Xiaoyi Zhang, Muhammad Usman, Ateeq ur Rehman Irshad, Mudassar Rashid et al. • ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (2024)

While socioeconomic gradients in regional health inequalities are firmly established, the synergistic interactions between socioeconomic deprivation and climate vulnerability within convenient proximity and neighbourhood locations with heal...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/ijgi13090330

The impact of corporate vision, customer orientation, and core values with experience as a moderator – insights from Vietnamese enterprises

Le Thi Viet Ha, Pham Nhat Linh, Doan Duc Thanh, Thi-Hue Nguyen et al. • Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity (2025)

Employee innovation capability is a vital driver of business development and competitive advantage in today's dynamic markets. This study examines the role of corporate culture—specifically corporate vision, core values, customer orientatio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.joitmc.2024.100460

Questioning the Status Quo: Can Stakeholder Participation Improve Implementation of Small-Scale Mining Laws in Ghana?

Alex Osei-Kojo, Nathan Andrews • Resources (2016)

Ghana’s small-scale mining sector faces complex challenges, including environmental degradation and pollution, loss of life and increased health risks, despite several years of implementation of small-scale mining laws. These challenges, ge...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/resources5040033

Islamic Business Administration

Minwir Al‐Shammari, Mohammad Omar Farooq, Hatem Masri • Bloomsbury Publishing Plc eBooks (2020)

This essential textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the Islamic business environment, exploring core concepts and practices in business administration from an Islamic perspective. Thorough and accessible, it covers the full ran...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350493506

Green and Reserve Logistics of Packaging and Plastic Packaging Waste under the Conditions of Circular Economy at the Level of the European Union Member States

Adriana Scrioșteanu, Maria Magdalena Criveanu • Energies (2024)

Sustainable development involves constant efforts to reduce pollution by using resources as efficiently as possible. One of the sources of pollution is waste from packaging, recovery, and of course, the possibility of recycling them. The re...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en17123015

Motivation and learning strategies in accounting: Are there differences in English as a medium of instruction (EMI) versus non-EMI students?

M. José Rivero-Menéndez, Elena Urquía-Grande, Pilar López-Sánchez, M. Mar Camacho-Miñano • Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review (2018)

The objective of this paper is twofold: firstly, to analyse if there are differences between students’ motivation and their learning strategies when they study accounting subjects in Spanish or English as a medium of instruction. Secondly, ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.rcsar.2017.04.002