With COP26 being hosted in Glasgow October, the eyes of world will be on UK and how we are responding to urgent need tackle climate change. According Alok Sharma, COP President, ‘If serious about holding temperature rises 1.5°C adapting impacts change, must change way look after our land seas grow food. The challenge for food sector is immense require some major changes grow, process, transport...

Criticisms of realism and liberalism, traditionally the two dominant fields within international relations (IR) and international political economy (IPE) theory, have been widespread for the past two decades. What unites these critical theorists is their claim that IR/IPE theory is both ahistorical and decontextualised. What is missing from this critical account is a sustained historical examin...

At century's end, a combination of telecommunications and computer technologies has resulted in the creation of the Internet, a global network of computers that has been growing at an exponential rate. Although the Internet/World Wide Web combination is widely hailed as a new, powerful engine of global social and economic change, there has been very little sociological theorizing and even less ...

1 Scenarios in driving simulators cover what the human participants experience and what the re2 searchers need: the physical scene, pre-defined traffic flow, simulated vehicles’ interactions with 3 the participants and measurements to be collected. 4 Previous methodologies for orchestrating scenarios regarding the interactions have the fol5 lowing drawbacks: 1) action sequences that simulated v...

This study examines the relationship between ethnic fractionalization and human development in developing nations, specifically sub-Saharan Africa. It differs from previous studies on ethnic fractionalization in that it focuses on human development rather than solely on economic development. In conjunction with the argument that sub-Saharan Africa’s increased ethnic fractionalization drasticall...

ions such as justice, fairness, and equality. Posner argues that “academic philosophy” is “a field that has essentially no audience among judges and lawyers—let alone among politicians—even when philosophy is taken up by law professors . . . who think it should influence law.” Legal pragmatists reject “abstract theorizing of which professors of constitutional 62. See J.M. Balkin, The Declaratio...