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Global Economic Crisis and the Politics of Diversity
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99An interdisciplinary group of scholars from the global North and South critically explore the global deepening of market economy models. In case st...
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Fukushima and the Privatization of Risk
M. NadesanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Majia Holmer Nadesan analyzes the Fukushima nuclear disaster and its radiological aftermath for the citizens of Japan and elsewhere in the context ...
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The Paradox of Latina Religious Leadership in the Catholic Church: Las Guadalupanas of Kansas City
T. TorresCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Religion and social action is both empowering and limiting for women. This study shows the Guadalupanas' awareness of themselves as agents for chan...
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Anatomy of Dissent in Islamic Societies: Ibadism, Rebellion, and Legitimacy
A. SouaiaiaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Anatomy of Dissent in Islam is an interdisciplinary study of political and legal dissent in Islamic civilization from the seventh century on. (7th ...
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Informal Education, Childhood and Youth: Geographies, Histories, Practices
Peter KraftlCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This collection of original chapters brings together cutting-edge research on informal education - that is, learning practices that emphasise dialo...
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Women, Men and Everyday Talk
J. CoatesCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Bringing together a selection of some of the author's key papers on language and gender, this book provides an overview of the development of langu...
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Women, Men and Everyday Talk
J. CoatesCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Bringing together a selection of some of the author's key papers on language and gender, this book provides an overview of the development of langu...
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The Contemporary Embassy: Paths to Diplomatic Excellence
Kishan S. RanaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This innovative study considers why embassies today are especially relevant to the international system, examining the new representation options a...
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Buddhism, International Relief Work, and Civil Society
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Natural disasters in Asian countries have brought global attention to the work of local Buddhist communities and groups. Here, the contributors exa...
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Gender Equality and Inequality in Rural India: Blessed with a Son
C. VlassoffCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99As India strives to improve overall social and economic conditions and gender relations through policies such as the abolishment of dowry, increasi...
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Assessing Dynamics of Democratisation: Transformative Politics, New Institutions, and the Case of Indonesia
O. TörnquistCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The book summarises the critique of these approaches, suggests a comprehensive alternative framework, and shows how the alternative works in realit...
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Learning Transitions in Higher Education
C. EvansCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book draws on a study of student transitions in higher education institutions to both unpack the concept of a learning transition and develop ...
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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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Ironic Freedom: Personal Choice, Public Policy, and the Paradox of Reform
J. BaerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Ironic Freedom asserts that freedom from governmental interference may make people vulnerable to other sources of coercion; these affects vary by g...
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Reforming a School System, Reviving a City: The Promise of Say Yes to Education in Syracuse
G. MaeroffCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Can a bold investment in education turn around the economy of an entire city? Gene I. Maeroff, former national education correspondent for the New ...
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Reforming a School System, Reviving a City: The Promise of Say Yes to Education in Syracuse
G. MaeroffCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Can a bold investment in education turn around the economy of an entire city? Gene I. Maeroff, former national education correspondent for the New ...
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The History of Fatherhood in Norway, 18502012
J. LorentzenCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The first study of its kind, this book traces 150 years of the history of fatherhood in Scandinavia and shows how Scandinavian gender equality poli...
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Great Power Peace and American Primacy: The Origins and Future of a New International Order
J. BaronCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book explains the period of great power peace in the last fifty years and outlines the path to perpetuating it. Drawing on the Realist traditi...
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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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The Moral Panics of Sexuality
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99A provocative feminist analysis of the moral panics of sexuality, this interdisciplinary edited collection showcases the range of historical and co...
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Gifts of Virtue, Alice Walker, and Womanist Ethics
M. HarrisCurrent price €61.19Original price €67.99Melanie L. Harris dives into the spirituality and life work of Alice Walker, literary genius and poet. Through the lens of Womanist ethics, Harris ...
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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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The Politics and Institutions of Global Energy Governance
Thijs Van de GraafCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99From climate change over shale gas to the race for the Arctic, energy makes headlines in international politics almost daily. Thijs Van de Graaf ar...
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Christian Responses to Islam in Nigeria: A Contextual Study of Ambivalent Encounters
A. AkinadeCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book examines the various Christian responses to Islam in Nigeria. It is a study of the complex, interreligious relationships in Nigeria. Usin...
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