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Handbook of Research on Work–Life Balance in Asia
Edited by Luo Lu, Cary Cooper
In Asian societies, work and family issues are only recently beginning to gain attention. The pressure of rapid social change and increasing global competition is compounded by the long hours work culture, especially in the Pan-Confucian...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Law and Politics of International Organizations
Edited by Kenneth W. Abbott
The overarching theme of this collection is the degree to which the activities and even the law of international organizations are embedded in politics. This is demonstrated by episodes such as Security Council authorizations for the use... -
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Cities and Partnerships for Sustainable Urban Development
Edited by Peter Karl Kresl
Over the past two decades, sustainability has become a principal concern for city administrators. It is a more than just environmental entailing economic, demographic, governance, social, and amenity aspects. After a short introduction t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Theoretical Perspectives on Family Businesses
Edited by Mattias Nordqvist, Leif Melin, Mattias Waldkirch, Gershon Kumeto
Family business has become an increasingly studied field over the last decade and forms one of the fastest growing research areas today. The uniqueness of family businesses is the interaction between two systems; the family and the busin...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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EU Chemicals Regulation
Steven Vaughan
This book provides an exploratory, explanatory and normative account of REACH, the EU Regulation on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals, and its regulator, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). There ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Advanced Introduction to the Law of International Organizations
Jan Klabbers
The Advanced Introduction to the Law of International Organizations gives a nuanced overview of the legal mechanisms behind the operation of international organizations such as the UN, the EU and the World Bank. It offers perceptive insi...eBook:Find out more$27.16
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The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2013
Edited by Pengfei Ni, Peter Karl Kresl, Wei Liu
The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2013 is an empirical study and evaluation of the sustainable competitiveness of 500 cities around the world from regional, national and other perspectives. This one-of-a-kind resource draws on a ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economic Role of the State
Edited by Peter J. Boettke, Peter T. Leeson
The Economic Role of the State presents a comprehensive collection of seminal works from David Hume through to Barry Weingast. Including an original introduction, the volume covers the main theories and justifications for and against sta... -
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The Multi-generational and Aging Workforce
Edited by Ronald J. Burke, Cary Cooper, Alexander-Stamatios G. Antoniou
The workforce is aging as people live longer and healthier lives, and mandatory retirement has become a relic of the past. Though workforces have always contained both younger and older employees the age range today has expanded, and the...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Earth Governance
Klaus Bosselmann
The predicament of uncontrolled growth in a finite world puts the global commons - such as oceans, atmosphere, and biosphere - at risk. So far, states have not found the means to protect, what essentially, is outside their jurisdiction. ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Smart Revolution Towards the Sustainable Digital Society
Edited by Hitoshi Mitomo, Hidenori Fuke, Erik Bohlin
The objective of this book is to present a comprehensive evaluation of the smart revolution, including its social and economic impacts. It proposes a modern framework to help assess how recent information and communication technologies (...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Thought, Law, Rights and Action in the Age of Environmental Crisis
Edited by Anna Grear, Evadne Grant
In the climate-pressed Anthropocene epoch, nothing could be more urgent than fresh engagements with the fractious relationships between ‘humanity’, law and the living order. This collection draws together theoretical reflections, doctrin...eBook:Find out more$40.00