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Teaching Tourism
Edited by Johan Edelheim, Marion Joppe, Joan Flaherty
‘This book synthesizes the knowledge and passion of 45 educators seeking to re-imagine tourism education. It provides a strong philosophical framework for designing transformative, values-based tourism curricula. With strong axiological...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Handbook on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Edited by Floor Brouwer
‘The evidence is clear that understanding the trade-offs and synergies among the water, energy, food and ecosystems sectors can contribute to socio-economic resilience and environmental sustainability. Floor Brouwer has produced a compel... -
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Handbook on the Tourist Experience
Edited by Dora Agapito, Manuel A. Ribeiro, Kyle Woosnam M. Woosnam
‘Finally a complete reference book on the tourist experience! The editors and authors with diverse backgrounds offer multidimensional perspectives and leave no stone unturned about tourism experience; they cover a wide range of issues an... -
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Political Change through Social Innovation
Frank Moulaert, Bob Jessop, Erik Swyngedouw, Liana Simmons, Pieter Van den Broeck
‘This thought-provoking volume sits at the nexus of social innovation and democratic political theory and practice. Leading international scholars compare and confront different approaches to nurturing emancipatory social change in a wor... -
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Encyclopedia of Law and Development
Edited by Koen De Feyter, Gamze E. Türkelli, Stéphanie de Moerloose
‘The full realization of the right to development is still a long quest for the international community. This unique and pioneering Encyclopedia reveals and deconstructs the power of law in achieving development in its economic, social, ...eBook:Find out more£37.60
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Rethinking Agricultural and Food Policy
Wyn P. Grant
‘Food – what we eat and how it is produced – has become a hot button issue. In this book, Wyn Grant draws on his deep knowledge and experience of agricultural and food policies to provide an up-to-date and accessible introduction to the ... -
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Handbook on the Governance of Sustainable Development
Edited by Duncan Russel, Nick Kirsop-Taylor
‘It is abundantly clear that sustainability transformations will not happen of their own accord; they must be actively guided by coalitions of actors working together. This wonderful new Handbook brings the challenges of governing for su... -
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The Entrepreneurial Solution to Poverty and the Science of What is Possible
James O. Fiet
‘Poverty remains a global challenge that the Coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated. This accessible and engaging book offers some financially forgiving entrepreneurial ideas out of poverty using the lens of informational economics.’ – Abh... -
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Social Policy in Changing European Societies
Edited by Kenneth Nelson, Rense Nieuwenhuis, Mara A. Yerkes
‘The volume is a worthy celebration of ESPAnet’s 20th anniversary. The chapters examine two decades of research on the core elements of social policy — from healthcare to housing, from poverty to privatization, from social investment to ... -
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EU Development Cooperation Policy
Tina Van den Sanden
‘The EU’s development cooperation policy plays an important role in the Union’s external relations, but also gives rise to complex and difficult legal problems. It is therefore exhilarating that with her book EU Development Cooperation P... -
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Local Maladies, Global Remedies
Everaldo Lamprea-Montealegre
‘The book Local Maladies, Global Remedies: Reclaiming the Right to Health in Latin America by Everaldo Lamprea-Montealegre presents a fascinating analysis of the current problems and paradoxes regarding right to health access in the glob... -
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Social Contracts and Informal Workers in the Global South
Edited by Laura Alfers, Marty Chen, Sophie Plagerson
‘An original and insightful contribution to rethinking the social contract. Instead of prescribing from above, the authors redirect attention to the perspective of informal workers, to their needs, demands and agency, and to the new real...