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Lions or Jellyfish: Newfoundland-Ottawa Relations since 1957
Raymond B. BlakeCurrent price €76.35Original price €82.99Asked in 2010 about his pugnacious approach to federal-provincial relations, Newfoundland premier Danny Williams declared I would rather live one m...
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Social Service, Private Gain: The Political Economy of Social Impact Bonds
Jesse HajerCurrent price €68.39Original price €75.99The 2008 financial crisis and its subsequent economic impacts generated a challenge for national and regional governments across the world. From th...
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Federal Democracies at Work: Varieties of Complex Government
University of Toronto PressCurrent price €63.47Original price €68.99Scholars widely agree that a federal system cannot work effectively without democracy. As a result of the division or sharing of powers between lev...
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Applied Welfare Economics, Trade, and Agricultural Policy Analysis
G. Cornelis van KootenCurrent price €120.59Original price €133.99This textbook integrates three related fields in economics, namely agricultural/forestry economics, environmental economics, and international trad...
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Barack Obama, Post-Racialism, and the New Politics of Triangulation
Terry SmithCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Examines black voters' relationship to the political process and to the first black president in a prematurely post-racial America using interviews...
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African-American Males and the U.S. Justice System of Marginalization: A National Tragedy
Floyd WeatherspoonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99African-American Males and the US Justice System of Marginalization provides an overview of the economic and social status of African-American male...
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The Prism of Race: W.E.B. Du Bois, Langston Hughes, Paul Robeson, and the Colored World of Cedric Dover
N. SlateCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99A scholar of race and a leader in the Afro-Asian solidarity movement, Cedric Dover embodied the 20th-century cosmopolitan redefinition of racial id...
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The Craft of Knowledge: Experiences of Living with Data
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99This book is a contribution to contemporary debates on social research with a unique focus on the relationship between methods and the crafting of ...
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The Transformation of Global Health Governance
A. Kamradt-ScottCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The authors examine how health governance is being transformed amid globalization, characterized by the emergence of new actors and institutions, a...
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Performing Governance: Partnerships, Culture and New Labour
H. DickinsonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Performing Governance sets out a new framework to assess the performance of partnerships and examines what these actually deliver. This is applied ...
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Neoliberal Urban Policy and the Transformation of the City: Reshaping Dublin
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book reviews the character and impacts of 'actually-existing' neoliberalism in Ireland. It examines the property-development boom and its lega...
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Providing Public Space in a Contemporary Metropolis: Dilemmas and Lessons from London and Hong Kong
Claudio De MagalhãesCurrent price €86.47Original price €93.99Increasingly, public space provision and management are being transferred from the public sector to real estate developers, private sector organisa...
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Habits: Remaking Addiction
D. MooreCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99What is 'addiction'? What does it say about us, our social arrangements and our political preoccupations? Where is it going as an idea and what is ...
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Long-Term Care in Europe: Improving Policy and Practice
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Drawing on research across a wide range of European countries, this book analyzes the key issues at stake in developing long-term care systems for ...
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Regulating Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in the United States: The Limits of Unlimited Selection
B. JenningsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Reproductive technology allows us to test embryos' genes before deciding whether to transfer them to a woman's uterus. Embryo selection raises man...
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Gender, HIV and Risk: Navigating structural violence
E. AndersonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines the gender context of HIV and critiques the global policy response. Anderson contributes to the feminist task of de-invisibilisi...
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Politics On the Edge
Rory StewartCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50The searing inside story of our broken politics from the former Cabinet minister and co-host of The Rest Is Politics. The most exceptional politica...
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Nationalism, Identity and the Governance of Diversity: Old Politics, New Arrivals
F. BarkerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Examining the evolving responses to immigration, migrant integration and diversity of substate governments in Quebec, Flanders and Brussels, and Sc...
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Kairos, Crisis, and Global Apartheid: The Challenge to Prophetic Resistance
Allan Aubrey BoesakCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in tha...
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The Impact of 9/11 on Psychology and Education
M. MorganCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The Impact of 9-11 on Psychology and Education is the fifth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. M...
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Governance, Social Organisation and Reform in Rural China: Case Studies from Anhui Province
H. HeCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This study focuses upon governance and social organisation within the Chinese village and explores the extent to which farmers have autonomy vis-à-...
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Deter, Detain, Dehumanise: The Politics of Seeking Asylum
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99Under a pretext of humanitarian response to people seeking asylum, nation states are increasingly introducing barriers to prevent entry for those s...
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East Tennessee Newsmakers: Where Are They Now?
Georgiana VinesCurrent price €35.69Original price €41.99The Sunsphere, World's Fair Site, and Neyland Stadium are Knoxville landmarks of pride and passion, history and culture. But anyone who has resided...
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Smart City Innovations: Navigating Urban Transformation with Sustainable Mobility
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €173.69Original price €192.99This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection of urban planning, transportation, technology, and smart city development. With a ...
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Governors Go National: The Democratic and Republican Governors Associations and the Nationalization of American Party Politics
Anthony SparacinoCurrent price €97.51Original price €105.99This book examines the Democratic and Republican Governors Associations from their creation in the 1960s through the 2020 elections. The author arg...
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Multinational Federalism: Problems and Prospects
Alain-G GagnonCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99A collection of state of the art reflections by fourteen leading experts in the field of multinational federalism. Seymour and Gagnon have gathered...
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A Critical Humanitarian Intervention Approach
K. ButlerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99A Critical Humanitarian Intervention Approach explores ways of reconceptualising security in terms of Ken Booth's Theory of World Security. This ap...
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Youth, Multiculturalism and Community Cohesion
Paul ThomasCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book discusses the meaning and practice of British community cohesion policies, youth identities in racially-tense areas and the British gover...
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The Virginity Trap in the Middle East
D. GhanimCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book is a social critique of the cultural taboo of the female virginity in the Middle East. It highlights the unobtainability of this cultural...
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Kairos, Crisis, and Global Apartheid: The Challenge to Prophetic Resistance
Allan Aubrey BoesakCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in tha...
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Social Capital and Health Inequality in European Welfare States
M. RostilaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Drawing on cross-national European data from the European Social Survey as well as Swedish national survey data and registers, this book investigat...
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Human Rights and Universal Child Primary Education
Fait MuediniCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book focuses on all issues related to the human right of child primary education. It addresses issues of access to education, the benefits of ...
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Integrating Varieties of Capitalism and Welfare State Research: A Unified Typology of Capitalisms
Martin SchröderCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book combines the two most important typologies of capitalist diversity; Esping-Andersen's welfare regime typology and Hall and Soskice's 'Var...
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Subjects of Security: Domestic Effects of Foreign Policy in the War on Terror
R. CameronCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book argues that the war on terror is a paradigmatic foreign policy that has had profound effects on domestic social order. Cameron develops a...
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Grassroots Advocacy and Health Care Reform: The HCAN Campaign in Pennsylvania
M. StierCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Grassroots Advocacy and Health Care Reform places a detailed account of how the Health Care for America Now campaign in Pennsylvania carried out co...
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Shifting Boundaries of Belonging and New Migration Dynamics in Europe and China
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book explores the role that boundary making plays in creating a societal understanding of current migration dynamics and, by extension, in leg...
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Black Muslims in the US: History, Politics, and the Struggle of a Community
S. RashidCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Black Muslims in the U.S. seeks to address deficiencies in current scholarship about black Muslims in American society, from examining the origins ...
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The Double Crisis of the Welfare State and What We Can Do About It
P. Taylor-GoobyCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book analyses the immediate challenges from headlong cuts, root-and-branch restructuring and the longer-term pressures from population ageing....
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Global University Rankings: Challenges for European Higher Education
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Global University Rankings explores the novel topic of global university rankings and their effects on higher education in Europe. The contribution...
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Women Intellectuals in Post-68 France: Petitions and Polemics
I. LongCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Accounts of public intellectuals in France and French feminism have focused on a specific set of women thinkers overlooking some major women intell...
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White Migrations: Gender, Whiteness and Privilege in Transnational Migration
C. LundströmCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99From a multi-sited ethnography with Swedish migrant women in the United States, Singapore and Spain, the book explores gender vulnerabilities and r...
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Transnational Mobilities in Action Sport Cultures
H. ThorpeCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book contributes to recent debates in transnationalism, mobilities and migration studies by offering the first in-depth sociological examinati...
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The Politics of Womens Health Care in the United States
M. PalleyCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99In a social and political environment that has become more accepting of gender equity, women's health issues have emerged in the forefront of the s...
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Sexual Diversity and the Sochi 2014 Olympics: No More Rainbows
H. LenskyjCurrent price €47.59Original price €55.99This book examines Russia's 2013 anti-gay laws and their implications for the Sochi 2014 Olympics. Lenskyj argues that Putin's Russia and the Inter...
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Islamic Organizations in Europe and the USA: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This volume explores the variety of forms, strategies and practices of Islamic organizations in Europe and the United States. It focuses on the rea...
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Migration and Identity in a Post-National World
K. TonkissCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Katherine Tonkiss offers a succinct account of constitutional patriotism theory, specifically arguing that it involves a commitment to free migrati...
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The Politics of Ethnic Diversity in the British Isles
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book explores continuity and change in British multiculturalism. It offers an original perspective on British multiculturalism and also presen...
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Women in Narcotics Anonymous: Overcoming Stigma and Shame
J. SandersCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book looks at a sample of female drug addicts seeking recovery in Narcotics Anonymous (NA). Through working the Twelve Steps and by attending ...
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