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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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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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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
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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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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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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Urban Violence, Resilience and Security
Edited by Michael R. Glass, Taylor B. 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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
