Sociology and Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List Handbook on Gender in Asia

    Handbook on Gender in Asia

    Edited by Shirlena Huang, Kanchana N. Ruwanpura
    The Handbook on Gender in Asia critically examines, through a gender perspective, five broad themes of significance to Asia: the ‘Theory and Practice’ of researching in Asia; ‘Gender, Ageing and Health’; ‘Gender and Labour’; ‘Gendered Mi...
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  2. Add to Wish List A Modern Guide to the Economics of Happiness

    A Modern Guide to the Economics of Happiness

    Edited by Luigino Bruni, Alessandra Smerilli, Dalila De Rosa
    Exploring the modern approach to the economics of happiness, which came about with the Easterlin Paradox, this book analyses and assesses the idea that as a country gets richer the happiness of its citizens remains the same. The book mov...
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  3. Add to Wish List Digital Learning in Higher Education

    Digital Learning in Higher Education

    Edited by Matt Smith, John Traxler
    Mapping the uncertain landscape of education in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Digital Learning in Higher Education examines how Higher Education (HE) institutions have moved to widespread digital learning in an effort to maintain th...
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  4. Add to Wish List Artificial Intelligence and Democracy

    Artificial Intelligence and Democracy

    Jérôme Duberry
    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. This insightful book explores the citizen-government relation, as mediated through artificia...
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  5. Add to Wish List The Strategy of Maoism in the West

    The Strategy of Maoism in the West

    David M. Jones, M. L.R. Smith
    Investigating 20th century Chinese ideology through the two main elements of passionate belief and cultivation of rage, this timely book examines how Maoist thinking has influenced Western politics.
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  6. Add to Wish List A Modern Guide to Economic Sociology

    A Modern Guide to Economic Sociology

    Edited by Milan Zafirovski
    This accessible guide to the rapidly growing and interdisciplinary field of modern economic sociology offers critical insights into its fundamental concepts and developments. International in scope, contributions from leading economic so...
    Hardback (2020)

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  7. Add to Wish List Handbook of Digital Higher Education

    Handbook of Digital Higher Education

    Edited by Rhona Sharpe, Sue Bennett, Tünde Varga-Atkins
    With the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly escalating higher education’s move online, this timely Handbook offers holistic conceptualisations of digital higher education which consider personal, pedagogic, and organisational level change. Key fi...
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  8. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on the Sociology of Organizations

    Research Handbook on the Sociology of Organizations

    Edited by Mary Godwyn
    With original contributions from leading experts in the field, this cutting-edge Research Handbook combines theoretical advancement with the newest empirical research to explore the sociology of organizations. While including the traditi...
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  9. Add to Wish List Social Contracts and Informal Workers in the Global South

    Social Contracts and Informal Workers in the Global South

    Edited by Laura Alfers, Martha Chen, Sophie Plagerson
    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. Illustrating how current social contracts may be considered inadequate, irrelevant or unjust, So...
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  10. Add to Wish List Advanced Introduction to Children’s Rights

    Advanced Introduction to Children’s Rights

    Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Wouter Vandenhole
    This Advanced Introduction offers a succinct yet comprehensive introduction to the multidisciplinary field of children’s rights. Inspired by the dilemma of difference in the discussion of children’s rights, chapters explore the equal rig...
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  11. Add to Wish List Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Work

    Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Work

    Amy S. Wharton
    This Advanced Introduction examines the economic, social, and political conditions that have shaped the 21st century workplace in wealthy democracies, highlighting the changes in work since the 1970s which have produced the ‘new economy’...
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  12. Add to Wish List Handbook on the Politics of International Development

    Handbook on the Politics of International Development

    Edited by Melisa Deciancio, Pablo Nemiña, Diana Tussie
    This timely Handbook considers the increasing struggles facing international development in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. It investigates the role global co-operation must play in resolving the multiple crises of the pandemic, resultan...
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