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Public health and alcohol policy in Scotland

What steps have been taken to better align public health objectives with alcohol policy in Scotland? What types of policy interventions are at play, and are they effective in meeting government aims?    Check out the abstract below, and then click through to the main article to learn more:  Local Alcohol Policy Implementation in Scotland: Understanding […]

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Leaving home: The social challenges facing young immigrants in Canada

When it comes to leaving home, what factors play a role in determining decisions of young adults? Where do social forces, such as social class, age, gender, and ethnicity feature into decision making processes? In this article, the author’s explore these questions in the context of young immigrants in Canada.  Check out the abstract below,

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Global Supply Chains and Sustainability: The role and value of audits

When it comes to global supply chains and sustainability, do audits work? Are audits that effective? In this article, the authors draw attention to key tensions and show how power plays out along the way to block meaningful change. Check out the abstract below, and then click through to the main article to learn more: 

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On the impacts of representing refugees in social media campaigns

When it comes to the visual communication strategies behind campaigns on refugees, how do refugee-serving organizations navigate the politics of representation? In particular, how do their social media choices (Instagram, as example) land on the ground?   Check out the abstract below, and then click through to the main article to learn more:  Visual bordering: How

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Better future? Entrepreneurship education in rural Lesotho

Does entrepreneurship education really promise a better future? What career paths do young people in Lesotho desire? How does their formal education prepare them for the labour market? In this article, the authors explore tensions related to aspirations and education.  Check out the abstract below, and then click through to the main article to learn

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Corporate accountability for Human Rights and the environment 

How does foreign corporate accountability impact human rights and environmental concerns across global supply chains? In this article, the author’s explore just that. Check out the abstract below, and then click through to the main article to learn more:  The politics of supply chain regulations: Towards foreign corporate accountability in the area of human rights

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Corporate Power in the Fashion & Apparel Sector: Bangladesh 

When it comes to corporate power in global fashion and apparel supply chains, much attention is paid to the role corporate actors play in negotiating contracts. In particular, the role of brands in supporting key stakeholders to uphold labour rights and worker safety through corporate social responsibility (CSR).  In this article, the authors zoom in

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