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The Dawn of a Discipline: International Criminal Justice and Its Early Exponents

The Dawn of a Discipline: International Criminal Justice...

Author: Frédéric Mégret (McGill University, Montréal) ,  Immi Tallgren (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9781108738507
Format: Paperback
$77.60

There are many books on the history of international criminal justice but most focus on major historical institutional...  Read More >>

The Human Embryo In Vitro: Breaking the Legal Stalemate

The Human Embryo In Vitro: Breaking the Legal Stalemate...

Author: Catriona A. W. McMillan (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781108928243
Format: Paperback
$77.60

In the UK, the intellectual basis of legal framework governing the creation, use and storage of in vitro embryos...  Read More >>

The Psychology of Language Teachers: Cognition, Affect, and Motivation

The Psychology of Language Teachers: Cognition, Affect,...

Author: Dávid Smid (University of Graz) ,  Sarah Mercer (University of Graz)
ISBN: 9781009513876
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Synthesizes research on language teacher psychology to provide state-of-the-art insights into the topic and identify...  Read More >>

Digital Multilingualism and Platform Governance

Digital Multilingualism and Platform Governance

Author: Janny H. C. Leung (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781009263139
Format: Paperback
$46.58

As custodians of global public discourse, transnational tech platforms govern who may speak, to whom, and how. Their...  Read More >>

Trumpism and the Future of Public Administration

Trumpism and the Future of Public Administration

Author: Donald F. Kettl (University of Maryland School of Public Policy)
ISBN: 9781009732895
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element mentions how Donald Trump saw the federal bureaucracy as the breeding ground of the 'deep state,' a...  Read More >>

Policy Dynamics in the European Union

Policy Dynamics in the European Union

Author: Eva Thomann (University of Konstanz) ,  R. Kent Weaver (Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9781009410281
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Presents a unifying framework of policy dynamics to analyze how much convergence versus variation exists in domestic...  Read More >>

Agency Theory in Public Administration: A Comparative Study of the US, China, and EU

Agency Theory in Public Administration: A Comparative...

Author: Eduardo Araral (National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9781009704205
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element advances an agency-theoretic approach to public administration through comparative analysis of the...  Read More >>

Sensory Contact Zones in the City

Sensory Contact Zones in the City

Author: Kelvin E.Y. Low (National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9781009632768
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element explores how sensory encounters of smells and sounds in urban living shape human-animal relations in...  Read More >>

Public Administration and the Illiberal Challenge

Public Administration and the Illiberal Challenge

Author: Michael W. Bauer (European University Institute)
ISBN: 9781009635073
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element addresses the illiberal challenge facing public administration amid the rise of authoritarian populism...  Read More >>

Empire, Race, and Print Culture in the Black Pacific

Empire, Race, and Print Culture in the Black Pacific...

Author: Edlie Wong (University of Maryland, College Park)
ISBN: 9781009417334
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element centers the 'Black Pacific' as a generative site for comparative and intersectional methodologies and...  Read More >>

Selling Healing: Creative Arts and Health Communication in Ghana

Selling Healing: Creative Arts and Health Communication...

Author: Ama de-Graft Aikins (University College London)
ISBN: 9781009244428
Format: Paperback
$59.51

The book will be of interest to researchers and students in arts and health, health communication, medical humanities,...  Read More >>

Selected Essays on Kant II: Volume 2: Method, Idealism, and Purpose

Selected Essays on Kant II: Volume 2: Method, Idealism,...

Author: Paul Guyer (Brown University, Rhode Island)
ISBN: 9781009647151
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Ten essays on Kant's theoretical philosophy since his path-breaking Kant and the Claims of Knowledge.  The essays...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein and Relativism

Wittgenstein and Relativism

Author: Martin Kusch (University of Vienna and University of Johannesburg)
ISBN: 9781009554565
Format: Paperback
$46.58

When scholars discuss whether Wittgenstein was a relativist, they draw their criteria from recent proposals. This...  Read More >>

Bounded Ambition: China as a Multilateral Actor in World Politics

Bounded Ambition: China as a Multilateral Actor in World...

Author: Rosemary Foot (University of Oxford) ,  Xueying Zhang (Fudan University)
ISBN: 9781009740708
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Since the 1980s, China has become steadily enmeshed in multilateral international organizations (MIOs). They Element...  Read More >>

Economic Hegemony: The Hidden Architecture of Global Economic Domination

Economic Hegemony: The Hidden Architecture of Global...

Author: Majid Foroozandeh Esq
ISBN: 9798902520184
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Economic Hegemony is a rigorous examination of how global power is exercised in the modern world-not primarily through...  Read More >>

My Friend the Spy

My Friend the Spy

Author: Roberta Seret
ISBN: 9798887198941
Format: Hardback
$54.99

My Friend the Spy, is a story of international espionage that takes the reader to Belarus, where secrets and spies...  Read More >>

Cosmologies of Mental Health: Pentecostal Prayer Camps and Indigenous Knowledge of Healing Mental Illness in Ghana

Cosmologies of Mental Health: Pentecostal Prayer Camps...

Author: Francis Ethelbert Kwabena Benyah (University of Copenhagen) ,  Bettina E Schmidt (University of Wales Trinity Saint David UK)
ISBN: 9781350463479
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Through an extensive case study of prayer camps in Ghana, this book aims to provide a new approach to the study...  Read More >>

Foundations in Cyber-Ethnography: A Cross-Cultural Approach

Foundations in Cyber-Ethnography: A Cross-Cultural Approach...

Author: Erica Zimmerman ,  Clementine K. Fujimura
ISBN: 9781666974218
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume contends that online and digital communication can no longer be relegated to a separate cyber space...  Read More >>

Loneliness in Our Time: Multidisciplinary Perspectives

Loneliness in Our Time: Multidisciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Axel Seemann (Bentley University, USA) ,  Emily Hughes
ISBN: 9781350493018
Format: Hardback
$180.00

An interdisciplinary anthology on loneliness that brings together for the first time a variety of disciplines to...  Read More >>

Life after War: Lessons for Human-centred Peacebuilding from the Ivory Coast

Life after War: Lessons for Human-centred Peacebuilding...

Author: Jessica Moody (Peacebuilding Consultant, UK)
ISBN: 9781350405486
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Delving into the lives of ten Ivoirian citizens following the Ivoirian Civil War, this book reveals how ordinary...  Read More >>

Talking Bodies IV: Rage and Care Against the Machine

Talking Bodies IV: Rage and Care Against the Machine...

Author: Elisabeth Lechner (University of Vienna, Austria) ,  Holly F. Royle (University of Chester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350551473
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A bold intervention against global antifeminism, centering on diverse body/minds who come up against oppressive...  Read More >>

Spirits of Empire: How Settler Colonialism Made American Religion

Spirits of Empire: How Settler Colonialism Made American...

Author: Tisa Wenger
ISBN: 9781469693620
Format: Hardback
$80.99

The Declaration of Independence depicted Native Americans as bloodthirsty savages, and from its founding the United...  Read More >>

Ernxst, Or the Importance of Being

Ernxst, Or the Importance of Being

Author: Justin Elizabeth Sayre ,  Kait Kerrigan
ISBN: 9780573711343
Format: Paperback
$42.11

This innovative adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest maintains the original's manners and...  Read More >>

Informal Learning in Music Education: Exploring Theory in Practice

Informal Learning in Music Education: Exploring Theory...

Author: Anna Mariguddi (Edge Hill University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350426795
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Explores cases and perceptions of the innovative informal learning music theory in practice.  Read More >>

The Timing of a Day

The Timing of a Day

Author: Owen Panettieri
ISBN: 9780573712012
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Josh, Doug and Paige are happily sharing a cramped Harlem apartment when an unforeseeable tragedy forever changes...  Read More >>

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