Climate-change mitigation is a matter of solidarity. Behaviors that primarily benefit other people are prosocial behaviors can be considered solidarity at the collective level. For climate-change mitigation, greenhouse gas emissions have to reduced in wealthy countries, while major beneficiaries such reduction populations developing countries and future generations, who (will) suffer significan...

Currently, anti-immigrant sentiment has emerged again in European countries, as witnessed, for example, by the rise of xenophobic parties many member states. This is a prejudice that not new but intensifies certain circumstances, such economic crisis. change attitudes towards immigration an impact on preferences citizens regarding universal access to public resources and rights. The results thi...

"In the UK, solidaristic character of NHS makes it one most trusted public institutions. In recent years, introduction data-driven technologies in healthcare has opened up space for collaborations with private digital companies seeking access to patient data. However, these appear challenge public’s trust system. this paper we explore how opening sector challenges existing social contract and N...

The present study suggests, in contrast to community dissolution theories, that community is maintained through a dialogue between ideological commitment and cooperative action within a cultural framework. The research follows up on a classic rural community study series, that of Lowry Nelson's Mormon villages . Replicating Nelson's ethnographic methods, the author reevaluates the earlier findi...

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In this article I present a descriptive and qualitative analysis of the infrastructure of the global Zapatista solidarity network that has emerged since the Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, Mexico in January 1994. Most studies dealing with this network have looked at it from the outside without specifying what it means to speak about a network with regard to global Zapatista solidarity. I address...

In this note the concept of solidarity value in cooperative game theory is discussed. The value proposed by Nowak & Radzik is analyzed in terms of shifts of c-diagrams. The value is shown to be equal to the Shapley value for a shifted game. A general approach to a theory of solidarity is developed in terms of ”keep” and ”give” vectors.