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This book offers a quantitative and qualitative look at the much-discussed BRICS—Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—and explores how their economic ascent might cause global economic realignments in the 21st century.
This handbook addresses the issues and challenges of the delivery of social work education in the contemporary world.
It discusses the state of the MSRI in various SEA countries such as Indonesia and Myanmar, highlights the... Læs mere
This book explores the paradox of the hospitality industry: customers demand not only personal and innovative tourism... Læs mere
This book disentangles the complex processes of democratic transitions where regime change also requires a shift from a command economy to one based on private ownership. The... Læs mere
Through twelve case studies, the authors explore how security and international affairs think tanks in emerging powers collaborate with their policy makers to meet current and anticipate future foreign policy and security challenges.
The book demonstrates how mass society politics operates, with intermediate institutions of civil society (media, pressure groups,... Læs mere
This book offers new ways of thinking about corruption by examining the two distinct ways in which policy approaches and discourse on corruption developed in the UN and the OECD.
This book narrates the integration of consumer culture into transnational human rights advocacy and explores its political impact. Reclaiming human rights as a subversive... Læs mere
This book addresses some of the most pressing questions of our time: Is democracy threatened by globalisation? Further insights are gained by examining the... Læs mere
Civilisation and Informalisation will be an important addition for students and scholars of figurational process sociology, and of broader interest to academics across sociology, social psychology and social history.