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![The Violence of Conservation in Africa]()
The Violence of Conservation in Africa
Edited by Maano Ramutsindela, Frank Matose, Tafadzwa Mushonga
‘The Violence of Conservation in Africa explores the vexed question of why conservation action in Africa is so often associated with violence and militarisation. Maano Ramutsindela, Frank Matose and Tafadzwa Mushonga have brought togethe... -
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Precursor Crimes of Terrorism
Edited by Clive Walker, Mariona Llobet Anglí, Manuel C. Meliá
‘This impressive collection of chapters, from internationally respected academics and practitioners with expertise on terrorism and criminal law, tackles an important recent phenomenon... The book provides an insightful exploration of th... -
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Inclusivity in Mediation and Peacebuilding
Daisaku Higashi
‘”The more the merrier” is the usual approach for mediation and peacebuilding, but Daisaku Higashi’s wide-ranging field research identifies the pay-offs from a far more nuanced approach to inclusivity. His compelling recommendations are ... -
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![The Politicisation of Social Europe]()
The Politicisation of Social Europe
Francesco Corti
‘The book provides an up-to-date assessment of Social Europe and its politics since the Great Recession. It outlines the main conflict lines which have shaped policy development at the EU level and gauges their relative significance in d... -
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Leadership and Charisma
Micha Popper, Omri Castelnovo
‘Charisma has always been a fascinating, but complex and elusive, construct. This analysis looks at both the evolutionary roots and social psychological processes underlying charisma. It provides an excellent understanding of the role of... -
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![Nationalism and Democracy in the Welfare State]()
Nationalism and Democracy in the Welfare State
Edited by Pauli Kettunen, Saara Pellander, Miika Tervonen
‘There are many discussions of the relative importance in today’s political conflicts of culture and class, and of the ambiguous relationships among market liberalism, nationalism and the welfare state. But there are very few that confro... -
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Handbook of Return Migration
Edited by Russell King, Katie Kuschminder
‘Return migration used to be the Cinderella of migration studies. This Handbook is an indispensable corrective, containing a marvellously rich and diverse collection of case studies together with a “state of the art” review of the releva... -
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![Toward a Political Economy of the Commons]()
Toward a Political Economy of the Commons
Meina Cai, Ilia Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili, Raufhon Salahodjaev
‘This book is a unique and masterful attempt to combine an introduction to the problem of the commons with a critical analysis of some of the most relevant and interesting aspects related to their nature, variety of forms, and governance... -
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![Research Handbook on Work–Life Balance]()
Research Handbook on Work–Life Balance
Edited by Sonia Bertolini, Barbara Poggio
‘This wonderful Research Handbook introduces scholarly debates on work–life balance, provides new theoretical approaches and insights, proposes innovative qualitative and quantitative research methods, and uses longitudinal and cross-nat... -
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A Century of Development in Taiwan
Edited by Peter C.Y. Chow
‘In this impressive collection, leading Taiwanese and international scholars provide a comprehensive assessment of Taiwan over the last century. From multiple disciplinary perspectives, they tell the tale of its remarkable and tumultuou... -
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Urban Violence, Resilience and Security
Edited by Michael R. Glass, Taylor Seybolt, Phil Williams
‘Urbanization is one of the most significant mega-trends of the modern era. It is also one of the most profoundly misunderstood. This knowledge gap is explored by Michael Glass, Taylor Seybolt and Phil Williams who examine the multiple c... -
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![Advanced Introduction to New Institutional Economics]()
Advanced Introduction to New Institutional Economics
Claude Ménard, Mary M. Shirley
‘This Advanced Introduction provides a terrific exposition of New Institutional Economics. The foundations of transaction costs, property rights, and contracting produce applications concerning institutions large and small, covering a su...
