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Research Handbook on the History of Political Thought Edited by Cary J. Nederman, Texas A&M University, US and Guillaume Bogiaris, Champlain College, Saint-Lawrence, Canada ‘None of us invented our own political ideas. We have all picked them up from our education and environment. One way to get control of them is to understand where they came from. And this is the Research Handbook for learning how to get that understanding, and that sense of control.’ – John Christian Laursen, University of California, Riverside, US Jun 2024 c 510 pp Hardback 978 1 80037 379 2c £220.00c $310.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks in Political Thought series The Atlas of Social Complexity Brian Castellani, Durham University, UK and Northeastern Ohio Medical University, US and Lasse Gerrits, Erasmus University, the Netherlands‘ This is a superb review of the development of social complexity in the social sciences and is a must read for anyone interested in cutting-edge social theory. Castellani and Gerrits convincingly show that this set of concepts is being transformative of social science thinking across multiple disciplines, even if it is developing too slowly.’ – Sylvia Walby, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK Jun 2024 c 516 pp Hardback 978 1 78990 951 7 c £145.00 / c $205.00 eBook • Elgaronline Questioning Humanity Being Human in a Posthuman Age Thomas Osborne, University of Bristol, UK and Nikolas Rose, The Australian National University, Australia and University College London, UK ‘In this thought-provoking book, Thomas Osborne and Nikolas Rose examine a wide range of issues concerning humans and human uniqueness in comparison to other species in the animal kingdom. The multidisciplinary breadth of their perspective matches the complexity of the problem they tackle. It is an impressive accomplishment!’ – Shanyang Zhao, Temple University College of Liberal Arts, US Jun 2024 c 228 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0981 8 c £90.00 / c $125.00 Jul 2024 Paperback 978 1 0353 0983 2 c £29.95 / c $42.95 eBook • Elgaronline 8 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com OPEN ACCESS Public Policy in the Arab World Responding to Uprisings, Pandemic and War Edited by Anis Ben Brik, Hamid Bin Khalifa University, Qatar ‘In this important and timely volume, Anis Ben Brik assembles a group of experts to assess the challenges and opportunities posed by the aftermath of the Arab Spring and the pandemic to governance in the Arab world. Collectively, the chapters focus on how these twin crises have shaped the lived experiences of marginalized groups and highlight the key role of politics in shaping policies towards the region’s most vulnerable populations.’ – Melani Cammett, Harvard University, US Jun 2024 c 340 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 1268 9 c £110.00 / c $155.00 eBook • Elgaronline New Horizons in Public Policy series Values, Institutions and Innovations for Societal Progress The Moral Pursuit of Autonomy and Rationality Udo Pesch, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands ‘Udo Pesch provides an overdue impetus to rethink progress as a value-oriented design task based on understanding and deliberation. This book not only encourages the belief that progress is still possible, but also provides valuable insights on how we can contribute.’ – Armin Grunwald, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Jun 2024 c 240 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 2252 7 c £95.00 / c $135.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbook on Innovations in Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education Implications for Teaching and Learning Edited by Carol Evans, Cardiff University and Michael Waring, University of Leeds, UK ‘Evans and Waring have made a significant contribution by bringing together leading researchers worldwide to present their model of self-regulatory assessment and feedback. The Handbook serves as an empirical basis for elevating self-regulation in higher education and guides educators toward creating a more engaging, empowering, and successful learning experience for their students.’ – John Hattie, Emeritus Laureate Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia Jun 2024 c 596 pp Hardback 978 1 80088 159 4 c £245.00 / c $345.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Handbooks in Education SOCIOLOGY & SOCIAL POLICY NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2024

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