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Institutional Theory in Political Science, Fourth Edition
B. Guy Peters
Institutional theory plays a significant role in contemporary political science. As in the previous editions, the new fourth edition provides an overview of the major institutional approaches in the discipline, as well as considering the...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Copyright in the Information Society
Edited by Brigitte Lindner, Ted Shapiro
This substantially revised second edition evaluates the Directive on Copyright in the Information Society and its interpretation by the European Court of Justice in the light of its implementation and application in the EU’s 28 member st...eBook:Find out more£225.60
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A Research Agenda for Global Environmental Politics
Edited by Peter Dauvergne, Justin Alger
In a world confronted with escalating environmental crises, are academics asking the right questions and advocating the best solutions? This Research Agenda paves the way for new and established scholars in the field, identifying the sig...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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Handbook of International Human Resource Development
Edited by Thomas Garavan, Alma McCarthy, Ronan Carbery
This Handbook draws on a global team of distinguished Human Resource Development and IHRD scholars to provide research and practice insights on a range of contemporary IHRD issues and challenges. The Handbook reviews a number of critical...eBook:Find out more£41.56
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Research Handbook on EU Law and Human Rights
Edited by Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, Nicholas Hatzis
The place of human rights in EU law has been a central issue in contemporary debates about the character of the European Union as a political organisation. This comprehensive and timely Handbook explores the principles underlying the dev...eBook:Find out more£41.56
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The Economics of Adaptation and Long-term Relationships
Dean V. Williamson
Do institutions matter in economic theory? Or is the economic analysis of institutions a distraction from the most important action? Indeed, does Vernon Smith’s notion of the “institution-free core” of formal economic theory encompass th...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Giving Behaviours and Social Cohesion
Lorna Zischka
‘Giving’ time and money to the community indicates the existence of relationships that draw people together, and ‘who people give to’ indicates how inclusive these relational networks are. Using UK data for the analysis, Zischka argues t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Social Value of New Technology
Edited by Albert N. Link, John T. Scott
New technologies, with their practical contributions, provide social value. The chapters in this volume view this social value from a program evaluation perspective, and the focus of the evaluations is the generation of new technology fu...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Making Policies Work
Edited by Giliberto Capano, Michael Howlett, M Ramesh, Altaf Virani
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Policy design efforts are hampered by inadequate understanding of how policy tools and actio... -
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Financial Regulation and Stability
Charles Goodhart, Dimitrios P. Tsomocos
This book addresses the interaction of monetary and regulatory policy to achieve the important goal of price and financial stability. The authors show how financial stability can be assessed and measured continuously, and discuss the int...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Robot Revolution
John Hudson
In the coming decades robots and artificial intelligence will fundamentally change our world. In doing so they offer the hope of a golden future, but there are dangers. This book looks at both the history of robots, in science and in fic...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Europe, China, and the Limits of Normative Power
Zsuzsa A. Ferenczy
Europe, China, and the Limits of Normative Power is a groundbreaking book, offering insights into European influence regarding China’s development, during a period when Europe confronts its most serious political, social, and economic cr...eBook:Find out more£25.00