Sociology and Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List A Handbook of Economic Anthropology, Second Edition

    A Handbook of Economic Anthropology, Second Edition

    Edited by James G. Carrier
    The first edition of this unique Handbook was praised for its substantial and invaluable summary discussions of work by anthropologists on economic processes and issues, on the relationship between economic and non-economic areas of life...
    Paperback (2014)

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  2. Add to Wish List Economic, Social and Cultural Rights as Human Rights

    Economic, Social and Cultural Rights as Human Rights

    Edited by Olivier De Schutter
    This volume offers a selection of those major contributions which have shaped debate in the field of economic, social and cultural rights. The broad range of discussion includes: the nature of economic, social and cultural rights and the...
    Hardback (2014)

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  3. Add to Wish List Economic and Social Integration

    Economic and Social Integration

    Dagmar Schiek
    The book draws on a unique content and discourse analysis of all Grand Chamber decisions on substantive EU law since May 2004. It finds the EU’s ‘judicial constitution’ to be more nuanced and more uniform than expected. While the Court o...
    Paperback (January 2014)

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    Hardback (2012)

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  4. Add to Wish List Pharmaceutical Economics

    Pharmaceutical Economics

    Edited by William S. Comanor, Stuart O. Schweitzer
    Pharmaceutical Economics begins with an investigation of the structure of the industry and its three main components: the research firms which produce innovative products; the generic drug industry and its expanding role; and the biotech...
    Hardback (January 2014)

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  5. Add to Wish List C. Wright Mills and the Sociological Imagination

    C. Wright Mills and the Sociological Imagination

    Edited by John Scott, Ann Nilsen
    C. Wright Mills is one of the towering figures in contemporary sociology and his writings continue to be of great relevance to the social science community. Generations of sociology students have enjoyed learning about the discipline fro...
    Hardback (2014)

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  6. Add to Wish List Forests and Climate Change

    Forests and Climate Change

    Anthony Hall
    Controlling deforestation, which is responsible for about one-fifth of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, has become a major tool in the battle against global warming. An important new international initiative – Reduced Emissions fro...
    Paperback (2013)

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    Hardback (2012)

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  7. Add to Wish List Labour Administration in Uncertain Times

    Labour Administration in Uncertain Times

    Edited by Jason Heyes, Ludek Rychly
    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. The 2008 financial crisis marked the beginning of a prolonged and ongoing period of extreme ...
    Hardback (December 2013)

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  8. Add to Wish List Improving Health Services

    Improving Health Services

    Walter Holland
    This insightful book describes how Health Services Research (HSR) can be developed and used to evaluate, advance and improve all aspects of health services. It demonstrates the need for good HSR to avoid the continuation or development o...
    Hardback (December 2013)

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  9. Add to Wish List The Politics of Structural Reforms

    The Politics of Structural Reforms

    Edited by Hideko Magara, Stefano Sacchi
    For countries undertaking economic or political reform the case of Italy and Japan is both highly instructive and sobering. The Politics of Structural Reforms reveals what Italy and Japan gained and lost through a series of social and in...
    Hardback (2013)

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  10. Add to Wish List Handbook of Research Methods in Migration

    Handbook of Research Methods in Migration

    Edited by Carlos Vargas-Silva
    Covering both qualitative and quantitative topics, the expert contributors in this Handbook explore fundamental issues of scientific logic, methodology and methods, through to practical applications of different techniques and approaches...
    Paperback (2013)

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    Hardback (2012)

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  11. Add to Wish List Regenerative Sustainable Development of Universities and Cities

    Regenerative Sustainable Development of Universities and Cities

    Edited by Ariane König
    Now that the Earth has reached the limits of its biophysical carrying capacity, we have to change technologies, social practices and social norms relating to material production and consumption to ensure that we do not further jeopardize...
    Hardback (2013)

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  12. Add to Wish List Handbook on the Experience Economy

    Handbook on the Experience Economy

    Edited by Jon Sundbo, Flemming Sørensen
    This illuminating Handbook presents the state-of-the-art in the scientific field of experience economy studies. It offers a rich and varied collection of contributions that discuss different issues of crucial importance for our understan...
    Hardback (2013)

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