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Rediscovering Voluntary Action: The Beat of a Different Drum
C. RochesterCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Volunteering and voluntary organizations have become increasingly important in British social and political life but at a cost. Greater prominence ...
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Leveraging Legacies from Sports Mega-Events: Concepts and Cases
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €47.59Original price €55.99This volume offers a panoramic and interdisciplinary view of the growing field of Sports Mega-Event studies. Contributions explore leveraging strat...
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Participatory Democracy and Civil Society in the EU: Agenda-Setting and Institutionalisation
Kenneth A. LoparoCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book is about both the symbolic and the real struggles for the control of the EU's agenda on participatory democracy in the last fifteen years...
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Careers in Serious Leisure: From Dabbler to Devotee in Search of Fulfilment
R. StebbinsCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Using the concept of fulfilment and the framework of the serious leisure perspective, this book examines the signposts marking the fulfilment caree...
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The Contested Identities of Ulster Protestants
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This study explores the idea voiced by journalist Henry McDonald that the Protestant, Unionist and Loyalist tribes of Ulster are 'the least fashion...
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The Government of Childhood: Discourse, Power and Subjectivity
K. SmithCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Grounded in the Foucauldian literature on governmentality and drawing on a broad range of disciplines, this book examines the government of childho...
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Rediscovering Voluntary Action: The Beat of a Different Drum
C. RochesterCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Volunteering and voluntary organizations have become increasingly important in British social and political life but at a cost. Greater prominence ...
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Governance, Performance, and Capacity Stress: The Chronic Case of Prison Crowding
S. BastowCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Public policy systems often sustain chronic capacity stress (CCS) meaning they neither excel nor fail in what they do, but do both in ways that are...
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Tolerance, Intolerance and Respect: Hard to Accept?
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Across European societies, pluralism is experienced in new and challenging ways. Our understanding of what it means for societies to be accepting o...
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Stress, Trauma, and Decision-Making for Social Workers
Cheryl RegehrCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Social workers regularly make high-risk, high-impact decisions: determining that a child has been abused; that an individual may take their own lif...
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Lesbian, Gay and Queer Parenting: Families, Intimacies, Genealogies
S. HicksCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This study is based upon original research carried out with lesbian, gay and queer parents and explores how genealogy, kinship, family, everyday li...
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Children''s Rights from Below: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
M. LiebelCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book presents an integral, cross-cultural reflection on the social reality of children's rights and citizenship, giving an insight into new pe...
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Murder, Gender and the Media: Narratives of Dangerous Love
Jane Monckton SmithCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99A shocking look at how the idea of romantic love can justify and excuse the killing of women by their partners, and lead to sympathy and reduced se...
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소방관을 위한 화재대응공학 두번째 에디션 Fire Dynamics for Firefighters
Benjamin A WalkerCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Current price €26.99Original price €29.99Save 10% -
Discourses of Olympism: From the Sorbonne 1894 to London 2012
D. ChatziefstathiouCurrent price €104.54Original price €122.99This book evaluates the moral project of Olympism, analzying the changing value positions adopted in relation to the ideology of Olympism across th...
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Integration and New Limits on Citizenship Rights: Denmark and Beyond
N. Stokes-DuPassCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Integration and New Limits on Citizenship Rights is a state-centered analysis of citizenship, immigration and social identity. It explores the incr...
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Engaging the Other: Public Policy and Western-Muslim Intersections
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Addressing the specific contexts of communal leadership, educational policy, inter-communal relations, legal reform, media production, public disco...
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Masculinity and Nationhood, 1830-1910: Constructions of Identity and Citizenship in Belgium
J. HoegaertsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99A history of what it meant to be a man, and a citizen of an emerging nation throughout the nineteenth century. This book not only relates how Belgi...
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Masculinity, Meditation and Mental Health
T. LomasCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99It is said that men are 'in crisis', blighted by the adverse effects of corrosive masculine norms ranging from emotional disconnection to aggressio...
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American Sociology: From Pre-Disciplinary to Post-Normal
S. TurnerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99American Sociology has changed radically since 1945. This volume traces these changes to the present, with special emphasis on the feminization of ...
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Domestic Violence, Family Law and School: Children''s Right to Participation, Protection and Provision
E. NäsmanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Domestic Violence, Family Law and School discusses the ways in which family law disputes in cases of domestic violence can impact on children's liv...
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British Muslim Politics: Examining Pakistani Biraderi Networks
P. AkhtarCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Although there has emerged a huge interest in the Muslim communities in Britain since 9/11 and 7/7, few academic studies have focused on the politi...
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Transnational Lives in China: Expatriates in a Globalizing City
A. LehmannCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Increasing numbers of people from Western nations are leaving home to work within the developing economies of Asia. Here, Angela Lehmann explores a...
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Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public: Women and the Re-Privatization of Labor
R. GoodmanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public argues that feminism needs to develop a theory of the public. It responds to a moment when feminism's impe...
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