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Research Handbook on Islamic Law and Society
Edited by Nadirsyah Hosen
The Research Handbook on Islamic Law and Society provides an examination of the role of Islamic law as it applies in Muslim and non-Muslim societies through legislation, fatwa, court cases, sermons, media, or scholarly debate. It illumin...eBook:Find out more£37.56
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State Responsibility and New Trends in the Privatization of Warfare
Frauke Renz
Contracts with private military and security companies are a reality of modern conflicts. This discerning book provides nuanced insights into the international legal implications of these contracts, and establishes an in-depth understand...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Aggregate Demand and Employment
Edited by Brian K. MacLean, Hassan Bougrine, Louis-Philippe Rochon
With an emphasis on developments during and after the Great Recession, and paying due attention to the impacts of austerity policies, the chapters assembled for this book explain that high growth of aggregate demand is as essential as ev...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook on the Politics of Small States
Edited by Godfrey Baldacchino, Anders Wivel
Comprehensive and timely, this Handbook identifies the key characteristics, challenges and opportunities involved in the politics of small states across the globe today. Acknowledging the historical legacies behind these states, the chap...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Geographies of Maritime Transport
Edited by Gordon Wilmsmeier, Jason Monios
This multidisciplinary book delivers a unique collection of well-considered, empirically rich and critical contributions on maritime transport geographies. It covers a wide range of markets and territories as well as institutional, envir...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Productivity Perspectives
Edited by Philip McCann, Tim Vorley
Productivity Perspectives offers a timely and stimulating social science view on the productivity debate, drawing on the work of the ESRC funded Productivity Insights Network. The book examines the drivers and inhibitors of UK productivi...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Tax Tyranny
Pascal Salin
Tax Tyranny does not aim to give a description of existing tax systems, rather it provides readers with the intellectual instruments which enable them to understand the role of taxation in the workings of economic systems and to evaluate...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Research Handbook on the Brussels Ibis Regulation
Edited by Peter Mankowski
This timely Research Handbook addresses the cutting edges of the Brussels Ibis Regulation, in particular its place within the overall system of EU law and its adaptations in response to lawsuits or the needs of particular industries. Fea...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Smart Cities in Asia
Edited by Yu-Min Joo, Teck-Boon Tan
At a time when Asia is rapidly growing in global influence, this much-needed and insightful book bridges two major current policy topics in order to offer a unique study of the latest smart city archetypes emerging throughout Asia. Highl...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Paradox and Power in Caring Leadership
Edited by Leah Tomkins
Why does it matter that our leaders care about us? What might we reasonably expect from a caring leader, and what price are we prepared to pay for it? Is caring leadership something ‘soft’, or can it be linked to strategy and delivery? I...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Inequality, Social Protection and Social Justice
James Midgley
This thought-provoking book examines the role of social protection in reducing inequality and enhancing social justice. It assesses social protection’s impact on inequality in different parts of the world and shows that if carefully desi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Citizens’ Solidarity in Europe
Edited by Christian Lahusen
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. Citizens’ Solidarity in Europe systematically dissects the manifestations of solidarity buri...