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Handbook on Research Assessment in the Social Sciences
Edited by Tim C.E. Engels, Emanuel Kulczycki
‘The Handbook provides an overview of current developments, points of attention, specificities and good practices regarding the assessment of social sciences research, including professional communication and societal interaction. Chapte... -
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Research Handbook on Academic Careers and Managing Academics
Edited by Cláudia S. Sarrico, Maria J. Rosa, Teresa Carvalho
‘A useful collection of essays relating to the academic profession and its role in the contemporary university.’ – Phillip G. Altbach, Boston College, US -
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Advanced Introduction to Social Protection
James Midgley
‘In protecting the poor and enhancing social justice, social protection is of key importance – yet, compared to other social systems, from schools to streets, it has received scant attention. James Midgley, drawing on a wealth of scholar... -
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Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Sport
Eric Anderson, Rory Magrath
‘A fascinatingly constructed and informative introductory text that draws on prominent sociological areas of investigation in the context of sport. At a time when social issues in sport are a prominent feature of social, cultural, and po... -
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How to Lead Academic Departments Successfully
Edited by Adam Lindgreen, Alan Irwin, Flemming Poulfelt, Thyra U. Thomsen
‘Few colleagues plan (and prepare) to be an academic leader at the start of their career. But, almost inevitably, many of us will be asked to take up a major leadership role at some point, and often unexpectedly. Managing professionals w... -
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How to Enhance Your Research
Don J. Webber
‘Academia, while immensely rewarding, can be a pretty tough gig, particularly for junior researchers. In this book, Professor Webber, based on years of experience across countries and institutions, provides a very accessible set of tips ... -
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Advanced Introduction to U.S. Environmental Law
E. D. Elliott, Daniel C. Esty
‘Don Elliott and Dan Esty, both leading figures in environmental law and policy, promise in the first chapter to explain how environmental law really is made and works, and they deliver on that promise in a thoroughly enjoyable and acces...eBook:Find out more$19.96
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Counterterrorism and Investigative Detention
Dan E. Stigall
‘Dan Stigall is the perfect person to write this important book: an experienced practitioner and skilled academic who carefully navigates the complexities of investigative detention such that expert and novice both walk away better infor...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Advanced Introduction to American Foreign Policy]()
Advanced Introduction to American Foreign Policy
Loch K. Johnson
‘American foreign policy has been on a roller-coaster ride since the end of the Cold War. Instead of ushering in an era of peace and global cooperation, we have witnessed the 9/11 terrorist attacks, “forever wars” in Afghanistan and Iraq...eBook:Find out more$19.96
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Grand Challenges of Planetary Governance
Oran R. Young
‘Oran Young, known worldwide for his contributions to thinking about governance, has taken advantage of the isolation imposed by Covid-19 to produce a ground-breaking analysis of the distinctive challenges of the 21st century along with ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Management Perspectives on the Covid-19 Crisis
Edited by Kenneth Husted, Rudolf R. Sinkovics
‘Management Perspectives on the Covid-19 Crisis: Lessons from New Zealand by Kenneth Husted and Rudolf R. Sinkovics is a timely and most important addition to the literature. At a time when the world is experiencing the most disastrous d...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Advanced Introduction to Business Ethics
John Hooker
‘This long overdue book is powerful and right-sized. John Hooker lays out the tools that managers and students will need to unravel today’s ethical quandaries in business, from artificial intelligence to corporate governance. In my opini...eBook:Find out more$19.96
