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Foundational Economy and Citizenship
Comparative Perspectives on Civil Repair
Av Filippo Barbera, Ian Rees Jones
Inbunden, 2020
1266 kr
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The principles of the modern foundational economy and its role in renewing citizenship and informing public policy are explored for the first time in this instructive collection. Challenging mainstream social and economic thinking, it shows how foundational economy experiments at different scales …
Foundational Economy and Citizenship
Comparative Perspectives on Civil Repair
Av Filippo Barbera, Ian Rees Jones
Häftad, 2022
427 kr
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The principles of the modern foundational economy and its role in renewing citizenship and informing public policy are explored for the first time in this instructive collection. Challenging mainstream social and economic thinking, it shows how foundational economy experiments at different scales …
Civil Society in an Age of Uncertainty
Institutions, Governance and Existential Challenges
Av Paul Chaney, Ian Rees Jones
Inbunden, 2022
1046 kr
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This book explores how the uncertainties of the 21st century present existential challenges to civil society. These include changing modes of governance (through devolution and Brexit), austerity, migration, growing digital divides, issues of (mis)trust and democratic confidence, welfare delivery …
Civil Society in an Age of Uncertainty
Institutions, Governance and Existential Challenges
Av Paul Chaney, Ian Rees Jones
Häftad, 2024
427 kr
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This book explores how the uncertainties of the 21st century present existential challenges to civil society. These include changing modes of governance (through devolution and Brexit), austerity, migration, growing digital divides, issues of (mis)trust and democratic confidence, welfare delivery …
Women, Work and the Everyday Politics of Welfare
Work, Care and Civil Society
Häftad, 2025
399 kr
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Available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.The restructuring of the welfare state in the UK has marked a significant change in the way contemporary society is ordered and understood. This research monograph explores the implications of this restructuring for women and their attachments to …
Civil Society through the Lifecourse
Av Sally Power
Inbunden, 2020
1266 kr
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Are young people blindly self-interested? How does university shape students’ political participation? Can busy parents and grandparents find time to volunteer?Challenging conventional thinking, leading academics explore how individuals’ relationships with civil society change over time as …
Civil Society through the Lifecourse
Av Sally Power
Häftad, 2022
427 kr
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Are young people blindly self-interested? How does university shape students’ political participation? Can busy parents and grandparents find time to volunteer?Challenging conventional thinking, leading academics explore how individuals’ relationships with civil society change over time as …
Putting Civil Society in Its Place
Governance, Metagovernance and Subjectivity
Av Bob Jessop
Inbunden, 2020
1266 kr
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Renowned social and political theorist Bob Jessop explores the idea of civil society as a mode of governance in this bold challenge to current thinking.Developing theories of governance failure and metagovernance, the book analyses the limits and failures of economic and social policy in various …
Putting Civil Society in Its Place
Governance, Metagovernance and Subjectivity
Av Bob Jessop
Häftad, 2022
404 kr
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Renowned social and political theorist Bob Jessop explores the idea of civil society as a mode of governance in this bold challenge to current thinking.Developing theories of governance failure and metagovernance, the book analyses the limits and failures of economic and social policy in various …
City Regions and Devolution in the UK
The Politics of Representation
Av David Beel, Martin Jones m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1024 kr
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ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.In recent years, the ‘city region’ has seen a renaissance as the de facto spatial centre of governance for economic and social development. Rich in case study insights, this book provides a critique of city-region building and considers how …
City Regions and Devolution in the UK
The Politics of Representation
Av David Beel, Martin Jones m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
427 kr
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ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.In recent years, the ‘city region’ has seen a renaissance as the de facto spatial centre of governance for economic and social development. Rich in case study insights, this book provides a critique of city-region building and considers how …
Analysing the Trust–Transparency Nexus
Multi-level Governance in the UK, France and Germany
Av Ian Stafford, Alistair Cole m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1266 kr
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Is transparency a necessary condition to build and restore citizen and civil society trust in governance and democracy?Throughout Europe, there is a growing demand for effective forms of citizen engagement and decentralisation in policy-making to increase trust and engage increasingly diverse …
Analysing the Trust–Transparency Nexus
Multi-level Governance in the UK, France and Germany
Av Ian Stafford, Alistair Cole m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
427 kr
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Is transparency a necessary condition to build and restore citizen and civil society trust in governance and democracy?Throughout Europe, there is a growing demand for effective forms of citizen engagement and decentralisation in policy-making to increase trust and engage increasingly diverse …
Civil Society and the Family
Av Esther Muddiman, Sally Power m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1266 kr
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The relationship between the family and civil society has always been complex, with the family often regarded as separate from, or even oppositional to, civil society. Taking a fresh empirical approach, Muddiman, Power and Taylor reveal how such separation underestimates the important role the …
Civil Society and the Family
Av Esther Muddiman, Sally Power m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
427 kr
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The relationship between the family and civil society has always been complex, with the family often regarded as separate from, or even oppositional to, civil society. Taking a fresh empirical approach, Muddiman, Power and Taylor reveal how such separation underestimates the important role the …
Local Civil Society
Place, Time and Boundaries
Av Robin Mann, David Dallimore m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1266 kr
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Epdf and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level. The concept of civil society is contested and multifaceted, and this text offers assessment and …
Local Civil Society
Place, Time and Boundaries
Av Robin Mann, David Dallimore m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
365 kr
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Epdf and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level. The concept of civil society is contested and multifaceted, and this text offers assessment and …
Youth Unemployment and Devolution
Civil Society and Street-Level Responses
Inbunden, 2025
1294 kr
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Youth unemployment and work insecurity have been prevailing issues for governments across Western Europe since the 2008 financial crisis. These issues have intensified after Brexit and the pandemic, with young people consistently overrepresented in the gig economy and all forms of work …
Youth Unemployment and Devolution
Civil Society and Street-Level Responses
Häftad, 2027
378 kr
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Youth unemployment and work insecurity have been prevailing issues for governments across Western Europe since the 2008 financial crisis. These issues have intensified after Brexit and the pandemic, with young people consistently overrepresented in the gig economy and all forms of work …
Civil Society Activism and Animal Welfare Rights
Av Paul Chaney, Sarbeswar Sahoo
Inbunden, 2025
1108 kr
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Despite increasing legal recognition of animal rights, policy making remains inconsistent, and civil society’s role in shaping governance is underexplored. Civil Society Activism and Animal Welfare Rights offers new empirical and theoretical insights into how advocacy groups influence animal …
Commons, Citizenship and Power
Reclaiming the Margins
Inbunden, 2025
1212 kr
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Since the 2010s, populism and illiberal politics have been on the rise. Demagogue leaders preach simplified rhetoric to vilify the powerless, polarising city and rural areas and sparking such shocking events as the US insurrection on 6th January 2021. This interdisciplinary book argues for a …
Commons, Citizenship and Power
Reclaiming the Margins
Häftad, 2026
427 kr
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Since the 2010s, populism and illiberal politics have been on the rise. Demagogue leaders preach simplified rhetoric to vilify the powerless, polarising city and rural areas and sparking such shocking events as the US insurrection on 6th January 2021. This interdisciplinary book argues for a …