Sociology and Social Policy
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Advanced Introduction to Mobilities
Mimi Sheller
‘The “new mobilities paradigm” was announced 15 years ago. Here, one of the main figures in the development and phenomenal rise of mobilities work across the social sciences and humanities accounts for its progress since then, and shows ... -
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Advanced Introduction to Public Policy
B. G. Peters
In this updated second edition, internationally renowned scholar B. Guy Peters provides a succinct introduction to public policy and illustrates the design approach to policy problems. Peters demonstrates how decision-makers can make mor... -
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Advanced Introduction to Cities
Peter J. Taylor
‘This brilliant book, with its unique conceptual structure, accessible writing and innovative chapter format, featuring a kaleidoscope of “insights” from cities around the world, provides a comprehensive and succinct synthesis of Peter T... -
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Advanced Introduction to Housing Studies
William A.V. Clark
‘William A.V. Clark shares four decades of wisdom in housing studies to craft a sweeping overview and broad integration of this multi-faceted field. Scholars in urban economics, geography, sociology, and public policy and planning can al... -
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Advanced Introduction to Community-based Conservation
Fikret Berkes
‘Fikret Berkes didn’t invent the concept of community-based conservation, but he has been its most vigorous and high-profile academic advocate and analyst. His towering impact on the social science of conservation makes this masterful vo...eBook:Find out more$19.96
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Advanced Introduction to U.S. Criminal Procedure
Christopher Slobogin
‘This book will have no rival as a concise and comprehensive guide to our criminal procedure system. It speaks at once to the law student looking for a reliable reference and review guide, and to the general reader and foreign lawyer who...eBook:Find out more$23.96
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Organizations Evolving
Howard E. Aldrich, Martin Ruef, Stephen Lippmann
‘Organizations Evolving synthesizes in an excellent way the evolution of organizations, and clarifies the elegance of the evolutionary approach in using a few distinct concepts to explain broad and complex phenomena. In the third edition...eBook:Find out more$44.00
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Advanced Introduction to Social Innovation
Frank Moulaert, Diana MacCallum
‘Advanced Introduction to Social Innovation is a timely contribution to academic debates around social innovation (SI). Written in an accessible style, yet empirically rich and scientifically rigorous, this book offers a comprehensive in...eBook:Find out more$19.96
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Advanced Introduction to Social Policy
Daniel Béland, Rianne Mahon
‘Daniel Béland and Rianne Mahon provide advanced students with an excellent overview of systems of social provision and regulation worldwide, notable for its theoretical sophistication and compelling empirical materials. The authors enga...eBook:Find out more$23.96
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Advanced Introduction to Organised Crime
Leslie Holmes
Organised crime has become a major problem globally. Its negative impact on economies, societies, politics, human rights and security is profound, with examples of fraud, money-laundering, drug, arms and human trafficking, and collusion ...eBook:Find out more$23.96
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Advanced Introduction to Public Policy
B. Guy Peters
Making effective public policies is a difficult task, but considering policymaking as a problem of design analogous to architecture or engineering can assist in that process. This book outlines three vital components of policy design: un...eBook:Find out more$21.56
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Contemporary Issues in Management
Edited by Lindsay Hamilton, Laura Mitchell, Anita Mangan
A heterodox text for final year undergraduate and postgraduate students exposing the reality and complexity of contemporary management. ‘What do animals, alternative organizations and ambiguity have in common? This splendid collection p...eBook:Find out more$35.96