Sociology and Social Policy

How to Conduct Qualitative Research in Social Science

Edited by Pranee Liamputtong

Explaining both the theoretical and practical aspects of doing qualitative research, the book uses examples from real-world research projects to emphasise how to conduct qualitative research in the social sciences. Pranee Liamputtong dra...

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Contingent Workers’ Voice in Southern Europe

Edited by Sofía Pérez de Guzmán, Marcela Iglesias-Onofrio, Ivana Pais

Contingent Workers’ Voice in Southern Europe investigates the manifold challenges posed by the continued expansion of the platform economy, the rise of non-standard forms of employment, and the diversification of work identities.

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The Elgar Companion to Gender and Global Migration

Edited by Natalia Ribas-Mateos, Saskia Sassen

This timely Companion traces the interlinking histories of globalisation, gender, and migration in the 21st century, setting up a completely new agenda beyond Western research production. Natalia Ribas-Mateos and Saskia Sassen bring toge...

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Asia’s Rising Research Dominance

Mats Benner

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. Providing an in-depth and cutting-edge investigation into the rise of Asian research practic...

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EU Policymaking at a Crossroads

Edited by Sybille Münch, Hubert Heinelt

For readers interested in an overview of what led to the adoption of the European Union’s Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and its aftermath, this book traces the discursive dynamics and milestones of the negotiations around the MFF...

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Research Handbook on Leave Policy

Edited by Ivana Dobrotić, Sonja Blum, Alison Koslowski

Featuring contributions from leading international scholars of social policy, this dynamic Research Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of conceptual and methodological developments in leave policy research, as well as state-of-th...

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Handbook of Qualitative Cross-Cultural Research Methods

Edited by Pranee Liamputtong

This Handbook provides an in-depth discussion on doing cross-cultural research more ethically, sensibly and responsibly with diverse groups of people around the globe. It focuses on cross-cultural research in the social sciences where re...

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Handbook of Civic Engagement and Education

Edited by Richard Desjardins, Susan Wiksten

Underscoring the complex relationship between civic engagement and education at all stages of life, this innovative Handbook identifies the contemporary challenges and best approaches and practices to encourage civic engagement within ed...

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Research Handbook on Society and Mental Health

Edited by Marta Elliott

This engaging Research Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of research on social factors and mental health, examining how important it is to consider the social context in which mental health issues arise, and are dealt with in the ...

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Smart-Tech Society

Mark Whitehead, William G.A. Collier

Informed by the latest theoretical developments in studies of the social impacts of digital technology, Smart-Tech Society provides an empirically grounded and conceptually informed analysis of the impacts and paradoxes of smart-technology.

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Research Handbook on Strategic Communication

Edited by Jesper Falkheimer, Mats Heide

Strategic communication as a research field and a professional practice is becoming increasingly relevant for organizations. Bringing together contributions from almost 60 leading international scholars, this dynamic Research Handbook on...

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