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Introducing Evidence for Hope!

Why read the book?

My book Evidence for Hope may be useful: If you believe that we need no other foundation for evidence beyond the rigorous results of experimental studies, like randomised control trials… If you think worldviews should not be challenged on what they accept as evidence… If you think colonisation was just an expression of the moral…
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Considering empires…

In my book “Evidence for Hope” I have several chapters with a historical perspective. While the Global West has been characterised as “empirical” in its colonial and trade efforts, this was in distinct periods. At first, only Spain and Portugal established empires, Spain in what would become Latin America, and Portugal in Brazil, from roughly…
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Facing Challenges!

Self-publishing a book is not easy. As I wrote in my previous blog, Amazon is great at self-publishing, but it also has its drawbacks, and one is that the self-publishing is mainly in the Global West. Colleagues and friends in the Global South can hardly order the book at Amazon, as it will be way…
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Book published at Amazon

My book Evidence for Hope is published through Amazon self-publishing. It can be found on the Amazon.com main site, but also co.uk, de, fr, es, it, nl, pl, se, jp, ca and au. This means that the book is available mainly in the Global West, and not in the Global South, with some exceptions. The…
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There is evidence for hope

The world is in dire straights, with economic, social and environmental crises. As evaluation manager, I have gathered evidence on potential solutions for these crises, as well as insights on why these crises occur, and what we can do about them. After retirement, I focused on sustainability from a scientific and evaluation perspective, as Visiting…
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