Social Sciences

The Ethics of Care in Times of Social and Moral Upheaval

Utopia or Reality?

Edited By: Marco Ettore Grasso

From £33.99

Taking care means tending to our loved ones, ourselves, and the world. But in times of crisis, emergency scenarios and frenetic social changes strain our motivation to care. Do these challenges have the power to undo our sensitivities to caring for someone or something else?

The Ethics of Consent and Choice in Prenatal Screening

By: Eleanor Miligan

£39.99

Prenatal screening offers parental choice, but the anomalies it finds are often unfixable. When termination is the only intervention, complex ethical questions arise about which traits are desirable. This book explores these choices and their impact on autonomy.

The Ethics of the Family

Edited By: Linda Oravecz, Adam Potthast, Stephen Scales

£49.99

What are our ethical commitments to our family and the broader community? These essays provide ethical analyses of issues from same-sex marriage to licensing parents, covering love, sex, marriage, and the influence of technology on family life.

The EU at a Crossroads

Challenges and Perspectives

Edited By: Despina Anagnostopoulou, Lina Papadopoulou

£68.99

This book summarises the dilemmas the European Union faces during its multilevel crisis. The first part concerns EU constitutional issues, the second is on public governance issues, the third details issues of the EU market and trade, and the fourth is on the Eurozone crisis.

The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement and Its Impacts on Cross-Border Cooperation

Edited By: Martin Lačný

From £30.99

This comparative study explores the impacts of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement on the borderlands of Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania. The volume identifies new opportunities for cross-border cooperation and policy considerations for its further development.

The European Avant-Garde

Text and Image

Edited By: Selena Daly, Monica Insinga

£44.99

This interdisciplinary collection of essays explores European Avant-Garde movements (1900-1940) in text and image. Covering movements like Futurism and Surrealism, it examines themes of the body, translation, identity, and exile.

The European Culture for Human Rights

The Right to Happiness

Edited By: Filomena Maggino, Elena Zamfir

£59.99

This pioneering analysis frames happiness as a human right, linking our quality of life to collective responsibility. It offers a pragmatic vision for improving our inner and outer worlds in a complex, modern society.

The European Debt Crisis

Causes, Consequences, Measures and Remedies

Edited By: Ali Ari

£44.99

The global financial crisis led to a European sovereign debt crisis that threatens the future of the EU. This book provides answers from theoretical and empirical perspectives, exploring the causes, consequences, and potential solutions to the ongoing crisis.

The European Diaspora in Australia

An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Edited By: Bruno Mascitelli, Sonia Mycak, Gerardo Papalia

£47.99

This volume provides a contemporary reflection on the journey of many former European communities that migrated to Australia in the post-war period and their stories of settlement, assimilation and integration.

The European Integration Crisis

An Economic Analysis

By: Marek Loužek, Luboš Smrčka

From £32.99

European integration results from self-interest, not altruism. This book uses public choice theory to de-idealize the process and explain the EU's current crisis. Since integration is not irreversible, could we be entering an era of disintegration?

European integration results from self-interest, not altruism. This book uses public choice theory to de-idealize the process and explain the EU’s current crisis. Since integration is not irreversible, could we be entering an era of disintegration?

The European Union and the Challenges of the New Global Context

Edited By: Ileana Tache

£47.99

This book analyzes the EU's challenges as a global actor amid recent political and economic crises. It covers foreign policy, sanctions, and trade, offering timely analysis of EU responses to events like the Ukrainian conflict, and proposes a unique macroeconomic model.

This book analyzes the EU’s challenges as a global actor amid recent political and economic crises. It covers foreign policy, sanctions, and trade, offering timely analysis of EU responses to events like the Ukrainian conflict, and proposes a unique macroeconomic model.

The European Union and the New Perfect Storm

The Pandemic, Geopolitics, and Populism

Edited By: Dan Dungaciu, Ruxandra Iordache

From £38.99

The European crisis is a “perfect storm” affecting all levels of our lives. But what is old, and what is new in the EU today? This volume demonstrates that old issues remain unsolved, new challenges have emerged, and the crisis is no longer a short moment, but a permanence.

The European Union in the Age of (In)Security

From Theory to Practice

Edited By: Claudia Anamaria Iov

From £30.99

Paving a road to a United States of Europe, this book analyses the challenges the Union faces, from migration and populism to fake news and insecurity. It explores the evolution of the European Union, where security remains the top priority for its citizens.

The European Union’s Eastern Neighbourhood Today

Politics, Dynamics, Perspectives

Edited By: Dan Dungaciu, Valentin Naumescu

£52.99

As the European Union faces a crisis and Russia becomes more assertive, Eastern Europe is caught in the middle. This volume explores the region’s opportunities, vulnerabilities, and dilemmas, along with the challenges of a possible second Cold War.

The Evaluation and Implementation of a Smart Specialization Strategy

By: Mirjana Kranjac, Jakob Salom

From £29.99

This book defines and promotes smart specialization, combining theory with a practical case study and its results. It offers policy recommendations and will appeal to policymakers, professionals, researchers, and entrepreneurs involved in innovation.

The Event, the Subject, and the Artwork

Into the Twenty-First Century

Edited By: R.A. Goodrich, Ann McCulloch

£47.99

This collection explores art's power to mediate political events, creating temporal ruptures and heralding an indescribable future.

This collection explores art’s power to mediate political events, creating temporal ruptures and heralding an indescribable future.

The Everyday

Experiences, Concepts, and Narratives

Edited By: Justin Derry, Martin Parrot

£44.99

This inter-disciplinary book explores the slippery notion of ‘Everyday Life’. With contributions from fields like art history, cultural studies, and anthropology, it provides a unique space for exploring how everyday life intersects with key debates.

The Everyday Fantasic

Essays on Science Fiction and Human Being

Edited By: Michael Berman

£29.99

The Everyday Fantastic is a collection of essays born from a love for science fiction. Writers from the humanities, social sciences, and sciences view the genre beyond mere entertainment, engaging the fundamental questions explored in its myriad forms.

The Evil, the Fated, the Biblical

The Latent Metaphysics of Cormac McCarthy

By: Hanna Boguta-Marchel

£39.99

This book offers an existentialist theological approach to Cormac McCarthy's novels, focusing on the drama of evil and violence omnipresent in his work. It provides a complete picture of McCarthy’s contest with one of humanity's most troublesome issues.

This book offers an existentialist theological approach to Cormac McCarthy’s novels, focusing on the drama of evil and violence omnipresent in his work. It provides a complete picture of McCarthy’s contest with one of humanity’s most troublesome issues.

The Evolution of Housing

Using History to Transform the Future

By: Stewart Montgomery

£69.99

This study traces the evolution of housing law amid economic and political change. Examining social and private housing across the UK, with a focus on Scotland, it argues that housing law is essentially reformist and concludes with solutions to contemporary housing problems.

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