Sociology and Social Policy
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Handbook of Social Psychology
Edited by Lisa Slattery Walker, Gretchen Peterson
This thought-provoking Handbook presents an overview of social psychology as a sub-discipline of sociology and psychology. Chapters analyse how social interactions and environments influence human behaviours and emotions, providing criti... -
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Research Agenda for Social Capital in Economic Development
Edited by İbrahim S. Akçomak, Jesús Peiró-Palomino
This innovative Research Agenda investigates the complex relationship between social capital and economic development. Expert authors review existing research alongside recent trends, emphasizing the nuanced, context-specific effects of ... -
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The Elgar Companion to Consumer Behaviour and the Sustainable Development Goals
Edited by Lucia Reisch, Cass Sunstein
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Handbook on Philanthropy and Social Policy
Edited by Roosa Lambin, Rebecca Surender, Jonathan Roberts
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Feminist Perspectives in Business Studies
Edited by Mariasole Banno, Giorgia D''Allura
Feminist Perspectives in Business Studies delves into the challenges faced by women in entrepreneurship and management positions. Bringing together an array of leading scholars from across the globe, the book uses a feminist lens to exam... -
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COVID-19 Responses in Cultural and Political Context
Edited by Antony Palackal, N. B. Lekha, Andre S. de Campos, Janaina P. da Costa, Wesley Shrum
Drawing on a diverse array of international case studies, this book provides an in-depth analysis of how information, exposure, and locative fears shaped global responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents a nuanced understanding of h... -
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Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation in the Global South
Edited by Anis Ben Brik
This insightful Handbook delves into public policy evaluation in the Global South. Drawing on in-depth case studies, it analyzes the complex interplay of historical, political, economic, and social factors that shape evaluation practices... -
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Ideas of Social Europe
Dominic Afscharian
In this prescient book, Dominic Afscharian outlines the meaning and implications of ‘social Europe’, questioning why citizens do not see a European Union with a ''human face'' in their everyday lives. Identifying the key political actors... -
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Transformative Mission-Oriented Innovation Policies
Edited by Jakob Edler, Mireille Matt, Wolfgang Polt, Matthias Weber
This prescient book offers a unique combination of the conceptualisations of transformative mission-oriented science, technology and innovation policies, including insightful in-depth empirical studies covering a wide range of countries ... -
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Migrant and Refugee Access to Health Systems
Edited by Luca Follis, Karolina Follis, Nicola Burns
In light of the ongoing struggle faced by migrants and refugees trying to access healthcare, this thought-provoking book tackles key issues at the intersection of mobility and health. It critically engages with the bureaucratic, economic... -
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Hybrid Social Work
Edited by Ivan Harsløf, Simon Innvær, Dag Jenssen, Wenche Bekken, Ingo Bode
This prescient book examines the evolving hybrid nature of social work within modern welfare states. Expert authors discuss how human service providers engage with a variety of other providers and logics, such as medical, psychological, ... -
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Handbook of Experimental Social Psychology
Edited by Chadly Stern
This comprehensive Handbook showcases the breadth and depth of research developments at the forefront of experimental social psychology. Contributions from leading social psychologists examine a range of approaches to understanding the d...