Sociology and Social Policy
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Elgar Companion to Herbert Simon
Edited by Gerd Gigerenzer, Shabnam Mousavi, Riccardo Viale
Honoring the life and work of Herbert Simon, this illuminating Companion provides an in-depth survey of one of the most prolific social scientists of our age. Mirroring the breadth of Simon’s studies, chapters analyze his contributions t...eBook:Find out more$51.16
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Handbook on Frugal Innovation
Edited by André Leliveld, Saradindu Bhaduri, Peter Knorringa, Cees van Beers
This pioneering Handbook details the origins of the concept of frugal innovation, its emergence as an academic field of interest, and the main driving forces behind it. The book presents new empirical evidence and critical perspectives o...eBook:Find out more$53.56
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How to Stop Being Stuck with your Academic Writing
Seonaidh McDonald
Providing a wealth of advice surrounding different ways of working, collaborating and thinking about your writing, this illuminating How to guide acts as an essential sourcebook for academics at any career stage. Seonaidh McDonald shares...eBook:Find out more$28.00
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Understanding Society and Knowledge
Nico Stehr
Understanding Society and Knowledge proposes that knowledge rather than nature, violence, or power provides the basis of and the driving force behind human action in modern society. It demonstrates how the legally enforced restricted use...eBook:Find out more$32.76
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Unconditional
Malcolm Torry
Can anything ever be truly unconditional? Can public services such as healthcare or education be unconditional? And can an income ever be unconditional? This incisive book responds to these questions with a qualified ‘yes,’ and considers...eBook:Find out more$36.76
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Digital Entrepreneurship in Science, Technology and Innovation
Edited by Marina Dabić, Jadranka Švarc, Tugrul U. Daim
Digital Entrepreneurship in Science, Technology and Innovation explores digitalization in various spheres of life with a focus on business models, innovation, scientific research, entrepreneurship, and sustainability.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Border Criminology
Edited by Mary Bosworth, Katja Franko, Maggy Lee, Rimple Mehta
This topical Handbook investigates the nature and impact of intersections between border control and criminal justice. Using comparative and decolonial perspectives, it demonstrates the corrosive effect of harsh border practices not just...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Fragmenting Cities
Troels S. Larsen, Kristian N. Delica
Fragmenting Cities offers a conceptionally innovative and empirically detailed analysis of the surprising acceptance and normalization of state-based stigmatization and discrimination based on place. It does this by drawing on the exampl...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Labour Markets in Transition
Edited by Stéphane Carcillo, Stefano Scarpetta
This Handbook provides an insightful analysis of how long-term transformations are impacting labour markets globally. It argues for a proactive approach to market regulation that promotes mobility by anticipating labour market needs and ...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Rise of Knowledge Brokers in Global Education Governance
Edited by Chanwoong Baek, Gita Steiner-Khamsi
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. How do policymakers orient themselves in an era of surplus information? This insightful book...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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From Uncertainty to Policy: A Guide to Migration Scenarios
Edited by Jakub Bijak
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 unique book provides a practical and interdisciplinary blueprint for determining quanti...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Research Agenda for Senior Tourism
Edited by Trinidad Domínguez Vila
This Research Agenda brings together expert contributors to discuss the under-researched area of senior tourism. It delves into this significant topic from different angles, considering the perspectives of senior travelers, the wider tou...eBook:Find out more$40.00