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Handbook on Austerity, Populism and the Welfare State

Edited by Bent Greve

This innovative Handbook presents the core concepts associated with austerity, retrenchment and populism and explores how they can be used to analyse developments in different welfare states and in specific social policies. Leading exper...

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£48.00

Philosophies of Organizational Change, Second Edition

Aaron C.T. Smith, James Skinner, Daniel Read

This revised and extended second edition evaluates the diverse approaches to organizational change that have defined the field. Explaining the assumptions and implications that accompany these diverse philosophies, this book demystifies ...

Hardback (2020)

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Paperback (2021)

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£26.36

Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector

Edited by Deborah Blackman

This timely Handbook examines performance management research specific to the public sector and its contexts, and provides suggestions for future developments in the field. It demonstrates the need for performance management to be reconc...

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£48.00

Big Data Applications in Geography and Planning

Edited by Mark Birkin, Graham Clarke, Jonathan Corcoran, Robert Stimson

This unique book demonstrates the utility of big data approaches in human geography and planning. Offering a carefully curated selection of case studies, it reveals how researchers are accessing big data, what this data looks like and ho...

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Brexit

Edited by Jörn A. Kämmerer, Hans -B. Schäfer

This timely book presents international and interdisciplinary perspectives on the dynamics, trajectories and consequences of Brexit. Focusing on the interaction of legal and economic issues, it evaluates the relevance of non-economic exp...

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Field Guide for Research in Community Settings

Edited by M. R. Islam, Niaz A. Khan, Siti H.A.B. Ah, Haris A. Wahab, Mashitah B. Hamidi

This insightful book offers practical advice to fieldworkers in social research, enabling robust and judicious applications of research methods and techniques in data collection. It also outlines data collection challenges that are commo...

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Islamic Finance

Hans Visser

In this extensively updated third edition, Hans Visser explores the ideas and concepts that drive and shape Islamic finance. This incisive book reviews the products, institutions and markets offered by Islamic finance in the modern marke...

Hardback (2019)

List price ~~£104.00~~

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Paperback (2021)

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Upgrading the Global Garment Industry

Edited by Mohammad B. Rana, Matthew M.C. Allen

This timely book focuses on the upgrading of firms within the global garment industry, examining how garment manufacturers and retailers in different countries internationalize, develop their capabilities and enhance their sustainability...

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A Research Agenda for Social Finance

Edited by Othmar M. Lehner

This insightful Research Agenda explores social finance and impact investing, surveying the latest research in this area. It considers a range of actors from across the social finance ecosystem, from investors and social banks, to the en...

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The New Sovereignty

Leonardo Bellodi

This book was originally published by Claeys and Casteels, now formally part of Edward Elgar Publishing. Sovereignty no longer provides protection to the State which to survive must cede some power in order to cope with the challenges ...

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Thirlwall's Law at 40

Edited by Thomas Palley, Esteban Pérez Caldentey, Matías Vernengo

2019 marked the 40th anniversary of the publication of Anthony P. Thirlwall’s classic paper that laid out what became known as Thirlwall’s law. This article introduced and provided empirical evidence in favor of the proposition that the ...

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