Sociology and Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List Transforming Development in Education

    Transforming Development in Education

    Edited by Moira V. Faul
    In this thought-provoking book, expert contributors challenge dominant global development narratives, undertaking an academic critique of contemporary coloniality in education and providing constructive ways towards more equal and sustai...
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  2. Add to Wish List Families with Children in a Turbulent Era

    Families with Children in a Turbulent Era

    Edited by Katja Repo, Mia Tammelin, Petteri Eerola
    This book analyses how turbulence is interwoven into the everyday life of families with children, thus becoming personal and intimate. Chapter authors use empirical data to highlight the contextual and relational nature of both global an...
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  3. Add to Wish List A Spatial Theory of the Camp

    A Spatial Theory of the Camp

    Richard Carter-White, Claudio Minca
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. From concentration camps to refugee settlements, there is little consensus about what exactl...
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  4. Add to Wish List Critical Perspectives on Predictive Policing

    Critical Perspectives on Predictive Policing

    Edited by Vasilis Galis, Helene O.I. Gundhus, Antonis Vradis
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Taking a critical approach, this book advances understanding of the social, legal and ethica...
    Hardback (February 2025)

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  5. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Education Privatization and Marketization

    Research Handbook on Education Privatization and Marketization

    Edited by Adrián Zancajo, Clara Fontdevila, Huriya Jabbar, Antoni Verger
    This Research Handbook analyses global trends within education privatization and marketization, two of the most debated topics in contemporary education policy. An international array of expert contributors present illuminating case stud...
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  6. Add to Wish List Handbook for Qualitative Research in Emerging Markets

    Handbook for Qualitative Research in Emerging Markets

    Edited by Helena Barnard
    This Handbook uses first-person narratives from a diverse array of leading scholars to capture the complexity of qualitative research in emerging markets. It showcases the value of interdisciplinary research in under-theorised contexts a...
    Hardback (February 2025)

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  7. Add to Wish List Handbook on Families and Education

    Handbook on Families and Education

    Edited by Sivanes Phillipson, Wendy Goff, Susanne Garvis
    This timely Handbook presents vital perspectives underpinning historical, current, and emerging trends within family and education studies. Editors Sivanes Phillipson, Wendy Goff and Susanne Garvis bring together a diverse collective of ...
    Hardback (February 2025)

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  8. Add to Wish List Rethinking Educational Theory

    Rethinking Educational Theory

    Rupert Wegerif
    The theory of education as expanding dialogue outlined in this insightful book shows how education can be designed to support the collective intelligence and global citizenship we need in response to the challenges of the Anthropocene an...
    Hardback (February 2025)

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  9. Add to Wish List Understanding Society and Knowledge

    Understanding Society and Knowledge

    Nico Stehr
    Understanding Society and Knowledge proposes that knowledge rather than nature, violence, or power provides the basis of and the driving force behind human action in modern society. It demonstrates how the legally enforced restricted use...
    Hardback (2023)

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    Paperback (January 2025)

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  10. Add to Wish List Unconditional

    Unconditional

    Malcolm Torry
    Can anything ever be truly unconditional? Can public services such as healthcare or education be unconditional? And can an income ever be unconditional? This incisive book responds to these questions with a qualified ‘yes,’ and considers...
    Hardback (2024)

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    Paperback (January 2025)

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  11. Add to Wish List Elgar Encyclopedia of Global Migration

    Elgar Encyclopedia of Global Migration

    Edited by Laura Oso, Natalia Ribas-Mateos, Melissa Moralli
    In recent decades, emerging challenges such as increased digitalization of social lives and the ongoing processes of border externalization and internalization, have prompted scholars and civil societies to question the ways in which peo...
    Hardback (January 2025)

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  12. Add to Wish List Future Public Governance and Global Crises

    Future Public Governance and Global Crises

    Edited by Elias Pekkola, Jan-Erik Johanson, Marjukka Mikkonen, Jari Stenvall, Emmi Siirtola
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This timely book provides an in-depth exploration of future public governance in a post-pand...
    Hardback (January 2025)

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