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Sustainability Economics
Edited by Giles Atkinson, Sam Fankhauser
The unprecedented advances in economic development witnessed over the past decades cannot continue if economic progress comes at the expense of the natural environment. The Sustainable Development Goals, agreed globally in 2015, define a... -
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Global Value Chains
John Humphrey
This insightful volume gathers some of the most influential papers in the economics field of global value chains. The compilation of research featured focuses on globalization, fragmentation and coordination of production across geograph... -
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Managing the Risk of Offshore Oil and Gas Accidents
Edited by Günther Handl, Kristoffer Svendsen
This book addresses the international legal dimension of the management of the risk of accidents associated with offshore oil and gas activities. It focuses on the prevention and minimization of harm as well as the post-accident manageme...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Protecting the Third Pole
Simon Marsden
This highly topical book considers the important question of how best to protect the environment of the Third Pole – the area comprising the Hindu Kush Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau – using the tool of international law. Following detail...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Boards of Directors
Edited by Jonas Gabrielsson, Wafa Khlif, Sibel Yamak
Boards of directors are complex systems, and it is imperative to understand what the contextual forces are that shape the direction and make-up of boards. This Research Handbook provides inspiration for researchers and practitioners inte...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Self-Employment as Precarious Work
Edited by Wieteke Conen, Joop Schippers
Since the 1970s the long term decline in self-employment has slowed – and even reversed in some countries – and the prospect of ‘being your own boss’ is increasingly topical in the discourse of both the general public and within academia...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Model for Islamic Development
Shafiullah Jan, Mehmet Asutay
This book aims to explore and analyse Islamic Moral Economy (IME) as an alternative economic and social system to capitalism and socialism. It proposes a new model of Islamic development, integrating global development within an Islamic ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Research on Crowdfunding
Edited by Hans Landström, Annaleena Parhankangas, Colin Mason
Crowdfunding is a hot topic and this Handbook provides a service to the research community by codifying, discussing and examining research in this area. It will be a starting point for researchers seeking high quality research in this ne...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Sounding Places
Edited by Karolina Doughty, Michelle Duffy, Theresa Harada
This edited collection examines the more-than-representational registers of sound. It asks how sound comes to be a meaningful ingredient in the microgeographies of place-making through the workings of affect, emotion, and atmosphere, how...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Entrepreneurship and Context
Friederike Welter
This book identifies Friederike Welter’s key contribution to entrepreneurship research over recent decades, and shows how her work is contextualised in time and place. The book gives a differentiated understanding of entrepreneurship and...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Practical Guide to Using International Human Rights and Criminal Law Procedures
Connie de la Vega, Alen Mirza
This book is a practical, experience-based guide for advocates seeking remedies for human rights violations through the use of international institutions. Since 1948, when the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rig...eBook:Find out more$82.36
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Handbook of Regional Growth and Development Theories
Edited by Roberta Capello, Peter Nijkamp
Regional economics – an established discipline for several decades – has undergone a period of rapid change in the last ten years resulting in the emergence of several new perspectives. At the same time the methodology of regional econom...eBook:Find out more$65.00