Development Studies
-
Add to Wish List
Industry 4.0 and the Future of Work
Al Rainnie, Andrew Herod, Susan McGrath-Champ
This unique book offers an in-depth examination of the changing nature of work and the production of waste in a crisis-ridden era dominated by climate change and worker precarity. -
Add to Wish List
Political Violence
John A. Doces
Examining the role of elections and top-down democracy promotion in Africa, this book focuses on how and why electoral contests are associated with division and violence. It considers whether the Western political model has failed develo... -
Add to Wish List
Silent Pain and Public Policy
Edited by Anis Ben Brik
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 groundbreaking book sheds light on the alarming yet often overlooked issue of suicide i... -
Add to Wish List
The Elgar Companion to Energy and Sustainability
Edited by Catalina Spataru, Xiaojing Lv, Priscila Carvalho, Manta Devi Nowbuth, Nadia Ameli
This Companion provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary review of the future of energy, sustainability and societal well-being. It explores energy’s connection to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) using a variety of perspectives... -
Add to Wish List
Handbook on Border Criminology
Edited by Mary Bosworth, Katja Franko, Maggy Lee, Rimple Mehta
This topical Handbook investigates the nature and impact of intersections between border control and criminal justice. Using comparative and decolonial perspectives, it demonstrates the corrosive effect of harsh border practices not just... -
Add to Wish List
Teaching Agritourism
Patrick J. Holladay
In this focused and practical guide, Patrick J. Holladay provides a comprehensive approach to education, teaching, learning, pedagogical approaches and curriculum development for agritourism. Teaching Agritourism is an essential toolkit ... -
Add to Wish List
Handbook of Tourism and Consumer Behavior
Edited by Danni Zheng, Metin Kozak, Jun Wen
This Handbook evaluates cutting-edge research on consumer behavior in the modern day, discussing key areas such as emerging tourism experiences and technology-enabled services. -
Add to Wish List
Research Handbook on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Edited by James A. Cunningham, Matthias Menter, Conor O’Kane, Marco Romano
Bringing together cutting-edge insights and critical perspectives, this Research Handbook advances the understanding of the development, dynamics, and different facets of entrepreneurial ecosystems.eBook:Find out more$65.00
-
Add to Wish List
Advanced Introduction to Tourism Economics
David W. Marcouiller
This Advanced Introduction is an accessible and critical review of the economic foundations of tourism. Taking a regional approach based in macro- and resource economics, David Marcouiller points to how the competitive aspect of tourism ...eBook:Find out more$19.96
-
Add to Wish List
Advanced Introduction to Critical Global Development
Uma Kothari, Elise Klein
This stimulating and accessible Advanced Introduction critically engages with dominant, modernist and ahistorical narratives of development, foregrounding the overlooked dissonant discourses that are largely written out of mainstream dev...eBook:Find out more$19.96
-
Add to Wish List
Advanced Introduction to Resilience
Fikret Berkes
Providing a concise overview of resilience in the context of unprecedented global environmental change, this Advanced Introduction addresses the intertwined systems of people and nature. It explores ecological resilience, incorporating s...eBook:Find out more$25.16
-
Add to Wish List
Advanced Introduction to Financial Inclusion
Robert Lensink, Calumn Hamilton, Charles Adjasi
Taking a detailed tour through the emerging economic field of financial inclusion, this timely book charts the subtle conceptual shifts that gave rise to the focus on inclusivity in development finance, and provides an overview of key co...eBook:Find out more$25.96