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The Nexus Between Organized Crime and Terrorism
Edited by Letizia Paoli, Cyrille Fijnaut, Jan Wouters
‘Terrorism is a very 21st century global threat. Organized crime has a distinctly 20th century feel to it yet is often related in the public mind with terrorism. This book explores the variable connections of the two. In some places and...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$19.96
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A Modern Guide to Local and Regional Politics
Edited by Colin Copus, Richard Kerley, Alistair Jones
‘This volume makes an important theoretical contribution by introducing the concept of “intra-state” governments to describe their critical role in governance. It is even more compelling for demonstrating the value of this concept across...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Boundaries and Restricted Places
Edited by Balkiz Yapicioglu, Konstantinos Lalenis
‘Sometimes a testament to nationalism, racism, exclusivity, insecurity, or xenophobia, immured spaces and their material representations – walls, borders, gates, and boundaries – have always been an attribute of the urban. This collectio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Research Agenda for Global Higher Education
Edited by Jeroen Huisman, Marijk van der Wende
‘The editors should be congratulated for this excellent book. By proposing new research questions and recognizing emerging paradigms to understand recent trends affecting research on universities, this stimulating book provides a fresh i...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The EU and its Relations with Eastern Europe
Nienke de Deugd, Herman W. Hoen
‘In their ambitious new book, Professors de Deugd and Hoen argue that European countries are not “backsliding” and East-West relations are not ‘deteriorating’; instead we are seeing deep and enduring institutional tensions in how politic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Engaging Citizens in Policy Making
Edited by Tiina Randma-Liiv, Veiko Lember
‘This timely book draws on cross-national data on e-participation. It addresses the non-technical part and focuses on the supply side and the role of public administration. The book avoids the normative bias and offers coherent case stud... -
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Handbook on Gender and Public Administration
Edited by Patricia M. Shields, Nicole M. Elias
‘This Handbook is cause for celebration: A distinguished line-up of contributors tackling gender in public administration from a rich and timely array of perspectives. Perceptive, stimulating, and useful for administrators, scholars and ...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Law, Solidarity and the Limits of Social Europe
Edited by Ann-Christine Hartzén, Andrea Iossa, Eleni Karageorgiou
‘This excellent book offers an inspirational vision of Europe. It faces up to the broad range of challenges that now confront the project of European integration. By bringing together social science and law, it offers a critical analysis... -
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Nudged into Lockdown?
Ananish Chaudhuri
‘In responding to the novel coronavirus pandemic, most governments abandoned the existing scientific and policy consensus and mimicked one another to embrace lockdowns of varying stringency. Remarkably, hardly any seemed to produce cost–...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rethinking International Political Economy
Benjamin J. Cohen
‘One of the giants and founders of IPE, Cohen provides a compelling analysis of progress and pathologies in the field while sketching a path forwards. Scholars both fresh and well seasoned will profit from a close read of his timely refl...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Theories of Governance
Edited by Christopher Ansell, Jacob Torfing
‘The second edition of the Handbook on Theories of Governance attests to the increasing relevance – indeed the centrality – of governance theories to 21st century political and public policy challenges. With the addition of 6 new chapter...eBook:Find out more$65.00