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The Politics of Sex Trafficking

paperbackEngels9781349434190 1-1-2013

This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind human trafficking policy in Australia and the USA, including rare interviews with key political actors, and a critical account of Congressional and Parliamentary hearings. Meer

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M. Dawson

Late Modernity, Individualization and Socialism

paperbackEngels9781349434220 1-1-2013

Influenced most notably by Émile Durkheim and Zygmunt Bauman, Dawson outlines how this long neglected stream of socialist theory can help us more fully understand, and possibly move beyond, the problems of neoliberalism and our conceptions of political individualism. Meer

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Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy

paperbackEngels9781349318087 1-1-2011

Explores the effect of semi-presidentialism on newly-democratising countries. In recent years semi-presidentialism - the situation where a constitution makes provision for both a directly elected president and a prime minister who is responsible to the legislature - has become the regime type of choice for many countries. Meer

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J. Raisborough

Lifestyle Media and the Formation of the Self

paperbackEngels9781349318124 1-1-2011

Be the best you can be' urge self-help books and makeover TV shows, but what kind of self is imagined as needing a makeover and what kind of self is imagined as the happy result? Meer

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Disability and Social Theory

paperbackEngels9781349318230 1-6-2012

This comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection, examines disability from a theoretical perspective, challenging views of disability that dominate mainstream thinking. Meer

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Political Communication in Postmodern Democracy

paperbackEngels9781349318278 1-1-2011

This edited collection examines the changing faces of political communication in contemporary democracy. Based on comparative investigations of recent trends in the Netherlands and Great Britain, the essays provide fresh insights and new empirical evidence into the public representation of media-centred politics. Meer

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Higher Education in Ireland

paperbackEngels9781349450336 1-1-2014

This collection provides the first in-depth, interdisciplinary and over-arching review of higher education in Ireland, situating higher education within the socio-cultural, political and historical context of the country over the past 40 years and the development of European and national policies. Meer

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Leading Smart Transformation

paperbackEngels9781349318599 1-3-2011

In the turbulence of recent times, how we run corporations has been examined from every angle. Corporations have proved adept at change; governments have stuck to established rules. Meer

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A Social and Economic Theory of Consumption

paperbackEngels9781349318735 1-1-2011

Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a balanced overview of the sociology of consumption, arguing that the enthusiasm of 'the third wave' exaggerated the role of the symbolic and imaginary at the expense of the materiality of human societies. Meer

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P. Robinson

Gay Men's Relationships Across the Life Course

paperbackEngels9781349318773 1-1-2013

This book examines the life stories of a diverse sample of gay men from nine major international cities. Through their relationship stories, old established patterns of gay life are compared with new, emerging patterns of fatherhood, friendship and parenting. Meer

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Olympic Games, Mega-Events and Civil Societies

paperbackEngels9781349318810 1-1-2012

This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they make on us and the claims the organisers make for them, the spatial and ethical relationships they create, and the responses of civil societies to them. Meer

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The Secret History of Democracy

paperbackEngels9781349318872 1-1-2011

This book explores the intriguing idea that there is much more democracy in human history than is generally acknowledged. It establishes that democracy was developing across greater Asia before classical Athens, clung on during the 'Dark Ages', often formed part of indigenous governance and is developing today in unexpected ways. Meer

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Rebecca Lave

Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Science

GebondenEngels9781138922983 2-5-2017

The political economy of research and innovation (R&I) is one of the central issues of the early twenty-first century. ‘Science’ and ‘innovation’ are increasingly tasked with driving and reshaping a troubled global economy while also tackling multiple, overlapping global challenges, such as climate change or food security, global pandemics or energy security. Meer

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James Nottingham

Challenging Learning

PaperbackEngels9781138923058 22-10-2015

Challenging Learning offers advice and techniques for helping children of all ages develop into confident, thoughtful and independent learners. Based around the acronym ASK (Attitudes, Skills and Knowledge), this essential guide explores attitudes, skills and knowledge to learning. Meer

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Giulio Palermo

Economics and Power

GebondenEngels9781138923096 3-6-2016

In the economic debate, power is defined and studied mainly as an interpersonal relation occurring out of perfect competition. This is a consequence of the combination of methodological individualism and the assumption of competition as a natural and everlasting coordinating mechanism, operating without any sort of coercion. Meer

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John Hartland-Swann

Analysis of Morals

PaperbackEngels9781138923102 7-12-2016

First published in 1960, this book is intended to be a concise but complete treatise on Ethics. In the course of our lives we all face moral problems. Meer

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M. MacLaird

Aesthetics and Politics in the Mexican Film Industry

paperbackEngels9781349435456 17-6-2013

Evaluating a broad selection of Mexican films produced from the early 1990s to the present, this study examines how production methods, audience demographics, and aesthetic approaches have changed throughout the past two decades and how these changes relate to the country's transitions to a democratic political system and a free-market economy. Meer

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J. Schofield

Strategic Nuclear Sharing

paperbackEngels9781349452361 1-1-2014

The sharing of nuclear weapons technology between states is unexpected, because nuclear weapons are such a powerful instrument in international politics, but sharing is not rare. Meer

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P. Brooker

Leadership in Democracy

paperbackEngels9781349320417 1-1-2010

This 2nd edition includes a new chapter on presidential leadership and foreign policy, and has expanded its coverage of Schumpeter's and other leadership models of democracy. Meer

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Katie Wright

International Migration, Development and Human Wellbeing

paperbackEngels9781349320516 1-1-2012

Katie Wright explores how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' across spatial boundaries. She draws on empirical research, undertaken with Peruvian migrants based in London and Madrid and their Peru-based relatives and close friends to explore how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' transnationally. Meer

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