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Applied Social Sciences

Administration and Management

Edited By: Cosmin Goian, Georgeta Raţă

£44.99

This collection of studies in administration, management, and law explains complex concepts through theoretical and empirical research. It is an educational support for professionals and is accessible to a broader audience interested in an interdisciplinary approach.

Citizenship in Transition

New Perspectives on Transnational Migration from the Middle East to Europe

Edited By: Francis Owtram, Annemarie Profanter

£44.99

The Arab Spring and new waves of migration challenge dominant ideas about citizenship. This timely book deconstructs the debates shaping migration and integration in Europe, illuminating emerging patterns in cultural identity, education, and citizenship.

The Moral Psychology of Terrorism

Implications for Security

Edited By: Nathan Lean, Jalil Roshandel

£44.99

Why do terrorists kill? This volume moves beyond politics to explore the psychology, morality, and beliefs that fuel terrorism. With perspectives from many disciplines, it probes the minds of terrorists to understand this tragic path to violence.

Conformity and Resistance in America

Edited By: Jacek Gutorow, Tomasz Lebiecki

£44.99

This collection of essays addresses American culture as a space of tension between conformity and resistance. It gives justice to marginalized voices that have shaped the nation's uniqueness and proposes possible formulas for a new American identity.

This collection of essays addresses American culture as a space of tension between conformity and resistance. It gives justice to marginalized voices that have shaped the nation’s uniqueness and proposes possible formulas for a new American identity.

Justice and Home Affairs

Impact of the European Union on the Internal Security of Turkey

By: Ayhan Bakar

£44.99

This study evaluates the conditions determining the EU’s success in changing the internal security of Turkey. Using case studies on organised crime, terrorism and drugs, it explores how the EU ensures alignment with its Justice and Home Affairs standards.

Russia in Transition

Regional Integration, Media Censorship and Culture Institutes

Edited By: Feng-Yung Hu

£44.99

This book discusses Russia's transition over the last two decades, giving a panorama of Putin’s ruling ideology by examining his regional and media policies. Russia-China relations are also discussed as a crucial factor for security in the Asian-Pacific region.

This book discusses Russia’s transition over the last two decades, giving a panorama of Putin’s ruling ideology by examining his regional and media policies. Russia-China relations are also discussed as a crucial factor for security in the Asian-Pacific region.

North African Mosaic

A Cultural Reappraisal of Ethnic and Religious Minorities

Edited By: Nabil Boudraa, Joseph Krause

£44.99

Forged from centuries of exchange, North African cultures flourish in a polysemic voice. This book explores them as a bridge between sub-Saharan peoples and Europe, an antidote to anemic politics, and a seminal force in the cross-flow of global destinies.

Southeast Asia between China and Japan

Edited By: Lam Peng Er, Victor Teo

£44.99

This book examines the triangular relations between China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. It argues that Southeast Asian states are not strategic pawns, but instead actively manoeuvre between these great powers, driving East Asian multilateralism.

China and Europe in 21st Century Global Politics

Partnership, Competition or Co-Evolution

Edited By: Frauke Austermann, Anastas Vangeli, Xiaoguang Wang

£44.99

China and Europe shape global politics through partnership and competition. This volume investigates their "co-evolution"—cooperating where possible to minimize conflict. With balanced perspectives from Chinese and European scholars, it covers security, economics, and energy.

China and Europe shape global politics through partnership and competition. This volume investigates their “co-evolution”—cooperating where possible to minimize conflict. With balanced perspectives from Chinese and European scholars, it covers security, economics, and energy.

Environmental Issues in Political Discourse in Britain and Ireland

Edited By: Gilles Leydier, Alexia Martin

£44.99

This book examines the political response to environmental concerns in the British Isles. It explores debates on climate change and nuclear energy, the link between landscape and identity, and the discrepancy between political promises and implemented policies.

Competitive Political Regime and Internet Control

Case Studies of Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia

By: Liu Yangyue

£44.99

Why do some democracies control the internet while authoritarian states don't? This book argues regime type is not the key determinant. Instead, it proposes a new framework where control is shaped by online transgressiveness and the capacity of civil society to resist.

Why do some democracies control the internet while authoritarian states don’t? This book argues regime type is not the key determinant. Instead, it proposes a new framework where control is shaped by online transgressiveness and the capacity of civil society to resist.

Children and Armed Conflict

By: Chaditsa Poulatova

£44.99

This book examines international efforts to protect children from war through the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Optional Protocol. It exposes major shortcomings in the UN's monitoring process and explores how compliance can be secured more effectively.

This book examines international efforts to protect children from war through the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Optional Protocol. It exposes major shortcomings in the UN’s monitoring process and explores how compliance can be secured more effectively.

The Review as Art and Communication

By: Joey Skidmore

£44.99

This book presents the idea that reviews can be substantive essays, an art form with its own "shelf-life." It collects the reviews of scholar Max J. Skidmore, Sr. to illustrate how reviews have a life of their own, evolving beyond the original work.

This book presents the idea that reviews can be substantive essays, an art form with its own “shelf-life.” It collects the reviews of scholar Max J. Skidmore, Sr. to illustrate how reviews have a life of their own, evolving beyond the original work.

Back to Maastricht

Obstacles to Constitutional Reform within the EU Treaty (1991-2007)

Edited By: Carlo Spagnolo, Leila Simona Talani

£44.99

After the Cold War, European integration sought a new legitimacy. This book argues the Maastricht Treaty established a constitutional framework for a new polity without resolving its purpose, linking these decisions to the defeat of the Constitutional Treaty.

Reflections on Conservatism

Edited By: Doğancan Özsel

£44.99

Reflections on Conservatism brings together scholars studying conservatism from different perspectives. The articles cover a wide range of theoretical aspects and focus on conservative movements and thinkers from different countries.

Catalytic Strategies for Conscious Social Transformation

Leadership in Thought

Edited By: Garry Jacobs, Ivo Šlaus, Jüri Engelbrecht, Alberto Zucconi

From £44.99

This collection of essays examines complex global challenges and advocates for fundamental change. It advances new thinking on human security, human-centered economics, and human rights, proposing integrated knowledge to bridge the divide between theory and social reality.

The Failure of the Arab Spring

By: Khalifa A. Alfadhel

£45.99

A concise guide on how and why the Arab Spring failed, Alfadhel presents a narrative of events in the Arab World. He describes an original investigation into why the Arab Spring cannot be seen as a wave of democratization, due to intolerant Islamist actors’ input in its failure.

The Koreas between China and Japan

Edited By: Lee Guen, Victor Teo

£47.99

This collection of essays examines the Korean Peninsula's nuclear and reunification challenges through the crucial lens of Sino-Japanese relations. While China and Japan share the goal of a stable, nuclear-free Korea, both North and South Korea adeptly resist their influence.

This collection of essays examines the Korean Peninsula’s nuclear and reunification challenges through the crucial lens of Sino-Japanese relations. While China and Japan share the goal of a stable, nuclear-free Korea, both North and South Korea adeptly resist their influence.

United by or Against Euroscepticism? An Assessment of Public Attitudes towards Europe in the Context of the Crisis

Edited By: Alina Bârgăoanu, Loredana Radu, Diego Varela

£47.99

Exploring various dimensions of Euroscepticism in the context of the greatest economic crisis in the history of the EU, this title discusses the future of the European body in a critical context marked by what appears to be “never-ending” concerns of leadership and legitimacy.

The Problem of Modern Greek Identity

From the Ecumene to the Nation-State

Edited By: Georgios Arabatzis, Sotiris Mitralexis, Georgios Steiris

£47.99

Recent political events in Greece have called into question the nature of modern Greek identity. This title investigates what it means to be a Greek today, approaching the subject in a kaleidoscopic way, tracing the line from the Byzantine Empire to Modern Greek culture.