Sociology and Social Policy
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Assessing the Social Impact of Immigration in Europe
Edited by Jussi P. Laine, Daniel Rauhut, Marika Gruber
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. Focusing on the social impact of migration, this book explores migration as an inevitable pa... -
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Research Handbook on Disability Policy
Edited by Sally Robinson, Karen R. Fisher
Examining how policy affects the human rights of people with disabilities, this topical Handbook presents diverse empirical experiences of disability policy and identifies the changes that are necessary to achieve social justice.eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Elgar Companion to Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in the Economy, Society and Democracy
Edited by Elias G. Carayannis, Evangelos Grigoroudis, David F.J. Campbell, Sokratis K. Katsikas
This book examines when, where, how, and why artificial intelligence and digital transformation can boost innovation and transform the economy, society and democracy. It is developed based on the Cyber-D4 nexus, which is a conceptual fra...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on Public Sociology
Edited by Lavinia Bifulco, Vando Borghi
Engaging with the key debates and issues in a continuously evolving field, Lavinia Bifulco and Vando Borghi bring together contributions from leading social scientists to debate the enduring relevance of public sociology in light of ongo...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook of Virtual Work
Edited by Lucy L. Gilson, Thomas O’Neill, M. T. Maynard
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this timely Handbook builds upon research and practice to discuss and assess what is currently known about virtual work and its evolution, given the increasing numbers of those working virtually.eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Migration Patterns Across the Mediterranean
Edited by Adelina Miranda, Antía Pérez-Caramés
With contributions from leading scholars in Southern Europe, this compelling book demonstrates the plurality of migratory circumstances and analyses the significance of the Mediterranean migration model. Highlighting the challenges of st...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Digital Corporate Communication
Edited by Vilma Luoma-aho, Mark Badham
This comprehensive Handbook offers an extensive overview of current knowledge of corporate communication from a digital perspective. It provides a state-of-the-art view of the ubiquitous impact, both positive and negative, of digital tec...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Gender and Public Sector Employment
Edited by Hazel Conley, Paula Koskinen Sandberg
This incisive Handbook offers a timely and critical analysis of the gendered nature of public sector employment. Bringing together key theoretical, conceptual, and empirical research from around the world, Hazel Conley and Paula Koskinen...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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A Research Agenda for Digital Geographies
Edited by Tess Osborne, Phil Jones
Over the past decade, digital geographies has emerged as a dynamic area of scholarly enquiry, critically examining how the digital has reshaped the geography of our world. Bringing together authors working at the cutting-edge of the fiel...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Advanced Introduction to Social Policy
Daniel Béland, Rianne Mahon
Extensively updated, this second edition of the Advanced Introduction to Social Policy provides a concise overview of the field that takes newer realities into account as well as taking insights from the traditional social policy canon. ...eBook:Find out more$21.96
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Populism and Human Rights in a Turbulent Era
Edited by Alison Brysk
How can we interpret and respond to the rise of populist regimes that infringe on human rights? This incisive book analyses illiberal, repressive, and patriarchal logics of rule, identifying critical catalysts in the meteoric growth of p...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Ethical Consumption
Edited by Marylyn Carrigan, Victoria K. Wells, Karolos A. Papadas
Presenting a contemporary reflection on ethical and sustainable consumption, this insightful Research Handbook offers discussions on the challenges and complexity of living an ethical and sustainable life, and for the researchers who stu...eBook:Find out more$65.00