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Urban Futures: Planning for City Foresight and City Visions (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Winner of the 2022 Urban Affairs Association Best Book Award. City visions represent shared, and often desirable, expectations about our urban... Læs mere
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The Growing Challenge of Youth Unemployment in Europe and America: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book provides a culturally nuanced analysis of key issues relating to youth unemployment. Examining the causes and consequences of youth unemployment, it assesses ways forward to promote economic self-sufficiency.
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India’s First Diplomat: V.S. Srinivasa Sastri and the Making of Liberal Internationalism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Though now largely a forgotten figure, V.S. Srinivasa Sastri was a celebrated Indian politician and diplomat in the early 20th Century. This book rehabilitates Sastri and offers a diplomatic biography of his years as India's roving ambassador in the 1920s.
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Local Government in Europe: New Perspectives and Democratic Challenges (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Drawing on classical and emerging research perspectives, this comprehensive book provides an up-to-date review of local government in Europe.
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Justice in a Time of Austerity: Stories From a System in Crisis (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Dan Newman and Jon Robins combine investigative journalism and academic scholarship to examine how the lives of people suffering problems with benefits, debt, family, housing and immigration are made harder by cuts to the civil justice system.
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Chinese Men’s Practices of Intimacy, Embodiment and Kinship: Crafting Elastic Masculinity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores Chinese young men's views of manhood and develops a new concept of 'elastic masculinity' which can be stretched and forged differently in response to personal relationships and local realities.
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Secondary Cities: Exploring Uneven Development in Dynamic Urban Regions of the Global North (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores cities and intra-regional relational dynamics to challenge common representations of urban development 'success' and 'failure'. It provides innovative alternative relations and development strategies that reimagine the subordinate status of secondary cities.
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The Reformation of Welfare: The New Faith of the Labour Market (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Inspired by ideas from economic theology, this provocative book uncovers deep-rooted religious concepts and shows how they continue to influence contemporary views of work and unemployment.
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Workaway: The Human Costs of Europe’s Common Labour Market (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This agenda-setting book argues that the process of market integration in Europe has undermined the power and influence of European workers and... Læs mere
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Beyond the Wage: Ordinary Work in Diverse Economies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume challenges the idea of wage employment as the global norm, comparing lived experiences of 'ordinary work' across conceptual and geographical boundaries and opening up new possibilities for how work, income, identity and care might be woven together differently.
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Transnational Criminology: Trafficking and Global Criminal Markets (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This pioneering study looks across key trafficking crimes to develop a social theory of transnational criminal markets. Looking at how... Læs mere
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Criminal Justice and the Pursuit of Truth (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Can the criminal justice system achieve justice based on its ability to determine the truth? This book investigates the concept of truth and scrutinises how... Læs mere
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