Sociology and Social Policy

Elgar Encyclopedia of Organizational Psychology

Edited by P. Matthijs Bal

In this comprehensive Encyclopedia, Matthijs Bal brings together over 190 international experts to present fresh perspectives on key concepts, theories and research in organizational psychology. Entries cover central topics in the field,...

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Research Handbook on Meaningful Human Control of Artificial Intelligence Systems

Edited by Giulio Mecacci, Daniele Amoroso, Luciano Cavalcante Siebert, David Abbink, Jeroen van den Hoven, Filippo Santoni de Sio

This prescient Research Handbook analyses the ethical development of Artificial Intelligence systems through the prism of meaningful human control. It encapsulates a multitude of disciplinary lenses including technical, philosophical and...

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Research Handbook On Environmental Crimes and Criminal Enforcement

Edited by Susan L. Smith, Iina Sahramäki

This Research Handbook thoroughly examines the difficult and rapidly expanding problem of national, transnational, and international environmental crimes, including air and water pollution, unlawful mining and timber harvesting, and tran...

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Forced Migration

Ludger Pries , Rafael Bohlen

Building on existing debates in international organizations, policy and academia, this insightful book argues for a broader transnational perspective on the concept of forced migration and its multiple contexts and catalysts. It analyzes...

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The Technological Construction of Reality

Dionysios S. Demetis, Ian O. Angell

This visionary book delves into the world-shaping abilities of modern technology, outlining the potential future transformations that it may impose. By drawing from a range of scholarly insights, Dionysios S. Demetis and Ian O. Angell ex...

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Handbook of Media and Communication Governance

Edited by Manuel Puppis, Robin Mansell, Hilde Van den Bulck

This state-of-the-art Handbook provides unique insights into the governance practices and institutions shaping digitalized public spheres. Focusing on the power relations involved, it presents diverse approaches to key debates in media a...

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Handbook on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

Edited by David J. Gunkel

This engaging Handbook identifies and critically examines the moral opportunities and challenges typically attributed to artificial intelligence. It provides a comprehensive overview and examination of the most pressing and urgent proble...

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Teaching Political Sociology

Edited by William Outhwaite, Larry Ray

Drawing on the diverse experience of a team of internationally recognised specialists, Teaching Political Sociology provides educators with a concise and accessible guide to the main topic areas likely to form part of term, semester, or ...

Hardback (2023)

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Handbook on Risk and Inequality

Edited by Dean Curran

This unique Handbook charts shifts in the relationship between risks and inequalities over the last few decades, analysing how inequalities shape risk and how risks condition and intensify inequalities. Expert contributors examine the im...

Hardback (2022)

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Homo Anthropologicus

Jean-François Chanlat

Skilfully analysing the challenges posed by management practices to the human condition, Jean-François Chanlat examines the sociological evolution of modern management. This book acts as a crucial pedagogical guide to the history and ess...

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How to do Social Science that Matters

Edited by Jerzy Kociatkiewicz, Monika Kostera

This holistic How to guide provides practical advice on conducting meaningful research within the social sciences, focusing on practices which are sensitive and bespoke. Mapping out the field and inviting further exploration, its insight...

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