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Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Sociology
Edited by Christine Overdevest
The Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Sociology serves as a repository of insight on the complex interactions, challenges and potential solutions that characterize our shared ecological reality. Presenting innovative thinking on a comp...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on the Sociology of Emotion
Edited by Helena Flam
The Research Handbook on the Sociology of Emotion investigates the role of emotions in key institutions understood as the frames and fabrics of society. It takes a critical look at society-framing institutions such as the state, the mili...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Understanding Biosocial Criminology
Anthony Walsh
Informative and insightful, this prescient book argues that biosocial criminology is a powerful paradigm for understanding criminal behavior, crucially outlining its nature via nurture perspective, as opposed to nature versus nurture.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Infrastructures and Cities
Edited by Olivier Coutard, Daniel Florentin
Contributing towards a thriving research area, this comprehensive Handbook presents a broad discussion of infrastructure as social phenomena. It compiles diverse perspectives to delineate the current ‘infrastructural turn’ and assess pol...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
Edited by Sonia Valdivia, Guido Sonnemann
This Handbook presents the state-of-the-art of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA) practice and provides guidance for its implementation and outlook for future work. Spotlighting sustainability analysts, managers and overall deci...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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A Research Agenda for the Social Impacts of Tourism
Edited by Robin Nunkoo, Thanika D. Juwaheer, Siamak Seyfi
This timely Research Agenda explores the crucial need to understand the social impact of tourism in order to manage industry growth sustainably. Highlighting the multifaceted nature of tourism, chapters uncover the intricate relationship...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Trade, Labour and Sustainable Development
Tonia Novitz
Examining the relationship between trade and labour regulation in light of the pressing need to promote sustainable development, Tonia Novitz interrogates how international legal architecture could be reformed so that no one in the world...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Health Care Policy
Edited by Martin Powell, Tuba I. Agartan, Daniel Béland
Presenting extensive coverage of key theoretical and policy issues within the field of health care research, this forward-looking Research Handbook contends that students of health care need to take policy more seriously.eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Elgar Companion to Migration and the Sustainable Development Goals
Edited by Nicola Piper, Kavita Datta
This dynamic Companion explores the connections - and disconnections - between migration and sustainable development as articulated by the UN’s Agenda 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Providing a critical appraisal of Agend...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on Plea Bargaining and Criminal Justice
Edited by Máximo Langer, Mike McConville, Luke Marsh
Bringing together established and emerging scholars from around the world, the Research Handbook on Plea Bargaining and Criminal Justice examines the practice of plea bargaining, through which guilty pleas are secured and trials are avoi...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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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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Research Handbook on Civil–Military Relations
Edited by Aurel Croissant, David Kuehn, David Pion-Berlin
Bringing together leading scholars from across the world, this comprehensive Research Handbook analyses key problems, subjects, regions, and countries in civil-military relations. Showcasing cutting-edge research developments, it illustr...eBook:Find out more$65.00