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De Gruyter Handbook of Humor Studies
Av Thomas E. Ford, Władysław Chłopicki m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2810 kr
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The De Gruyter Handbook of Humor Studies consolidates the cumulative contributions in theory and research on humor from 57 international scholars representing 21 different countries in the widest possible diversity of disciplines. It organizes research in a unique conceptual framework addressing …
De Gruyter Handbook of Contemporary Welfare States
Av Bent Greve
Inbunden, 2022
1906 kr
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Globalisation, regionalisation, new technology, demography, voters’ expectations and re-structuring of societies are expected to influence welfare state development for years to come. This handbook analyses how different welfare state models and regimes will be able to cope with contemporary and …
De Gruyter Handbook of Contemporary Welfare States
Av Bent Greve, Bent Greve
Häftad, 2024
489 kr
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Globalisation, regionalisation, new technology, demography, voters’ expectations and re-structuring of societies are expected to influence welfare state development for years to come. This handbook analyses how different welfare state models and regimes will be able to cope with contemporary and …
De Gruyter Handbook of Drone Warfare
Inbunden, 2024
1895 kr
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In 2010, 60 states had a military drone program. Today at least 113 countries and 65 non-state actors now have access to weaponized drone technologies. Alongside this, established ‘drone powers’ – the U.S., China, Turkey, and Iran – have expanded their own use of military drones, increasing the …
De Gruyter Handbook of Climate Migration and Climate Mobility Justice
Av Andreas Neef, Natasha Pauli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2702 kr
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Accelerating climate change is widely predicted to have profound impacts on human mobility over the coming decades. Climate mobilities and immobilities invoke issues of justice and social inequality and pose numerous socio-cultural, health, economic, legal and political challenges. Current …
De Gruyter Handbook on the Politics of Food Security
Av Ivica Petrikova, Anjana Thampi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
2237 kr
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The Handbook of Politics of Food Security provides a comprehensive overview of the political aspects of food security. It contains contributions from rising and leading scholars across the Global North and the Global South, united by a shared commitment to a planetary health perspective and its …
De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology
Av Mareile Kaufmann, Heidi Mork Lomell
Inbunden, 2025
2215 kr
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The De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology examines how digital devices spread and cut across all fields of crime and control. Providing a glossary of key theoretical, methodological and criminological concepts, the book defines and further establishes a vibrant and rapidly developing field. At …
De Gruyter Handbook of Sociology of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Av Olav Sorenson, Patricia H. Thornton
Inbunden, 2025
2540 kr
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The number of organization theorists and sociologists studying innovation and entrepreneurship has grown rapidly over the past two decades, yet it has been roughly 15 years since any volume has attempted a comprehensive review of the state of the literature. In addition to having grown rapidly, the …
De Gruyter Handbook of Political Parties of the Global South
Av Lise Storm
Inbunden, 2025
2223 kr
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The De Gruyter Handbook of Political Parties in the Global South provides a survey of the literature that illuminates a worrying blind spot in current research. While our knowledge of parties and parliamentary democracies in the West is rich and nuanced, the same cannot be said about parties in the …
De Gruyter Handbook of Ocean Governance and Maritime Affairs
Av Thomas Sattich, Espen Moe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2031 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of key concepts, debates and cutting-edge research in ocean governance and maritime affairs. Due to their increasing economic significance, it is valuable to provide insights into contemporary maritime issues. This handbook explores how the ocean is being …
De Gruyter Handbook of Youth Activism
Av Cihan Erdal, Jacqueline Kennelly
Inbunden, 2025
2385 kr
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This is the first handbook to focus exclusively on youth activism, to outline the current state of research and identify promising emerging areas, and to forecast what new developments one might anticipate in the future. It provides a comprehensive introduction to theoretical and methodological …
De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Health and Society
Inbunden, 2026
2145 kr
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The De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Health and Society explores how digitalization is reconfiguring practices of health and medicine. Digitalisation requires health and medical practices to address and utilise the interrelated challenges posed by increased quantification (e.g., data-intensive …
De Gruyter Handbook of Conflict and Health
Inbunden, 2026
2223 kr
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This handbook is a comprehensive and timely contribution to building the field of Conflict and Health, which has yet to be recognized as a key component of public health by professional associations, state health agencies, donors, health research agencies, university accreditors or publishers.It …
De Gruyter Handbook of Feminist Political Geography
Av Sydney Calkin, Cordelia Freeman
Inbunden, 2025
2385 kr
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Feminist Political Geography is a relatively new, but rapidly growing, area of interest in Geographical scholarship. It emerged from feminist engagement with the sub-discipline of Political Geography, which broadly concerns the intersection of politics, power, and space, and it responds to silences …
De Gruyter Handbook of Media Psychology
Av Rachel L. Bailey, Glenna L. Read
Inbunden, 2025
1985 kr
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This book presents a survey of contemporary research investigating the psychological processes related to media consumption. As a rapidly growing and changing sub-discipline of mass communication, Media Psychology analyzes how media facilitate communication and how communication, in turn, shapes …
De Gruyter Handbook of Political Control
Av Jennifer Earl, Jessica Maves Braithwaite
Inbunden, 2025
2223 kr
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This book establishes a new, and much-needed, interdisciplinary field of Political Control. The Earl and Braithwaite layered model of repression integrates previously siloed areas into a larger study of Political Control, connecting research spanning a variety of disciplines (Sociology, Political …
De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Cultures
Av Grant Bollmer, Katherine Guinness m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2223 kr
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As Digital Cultures becomes the dominant term used by many across a variety of intellectual fields to describe the social, aesthetic, and political impact of digital media, it is necessary to provide a reference volume that specifies and defines the bounds of scholarly debates and curricular …
De Gruyter Handbook of Technology, Media, and Democracy
Av Philip M. Napoli, Robyn Caplan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2047 kr
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This handbook brings together an interdisciplinary roster of scholars to address a broad range of pressing contemporary issues and debates that are raised by contemporary political, economic, institutional, and technological changes. These changes include:Increased democratic instability, with many …
De Gruyter Handbook of Eastern European Politics, Society and Culture
Inbunden, 2026
2557 kr
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The De Gruyter Handbook of Eastern European Politics, Society and Culture provides a comparative analysis of why the region is at the forefront of a momentous turn in European history. It takes stock of the ways in which Eastern Europe has evolved since the region was incorporated into the …
De Gruyter Handbook of European Union Environmental Policy
Av Anthony R. Zito, Ekaterina Domorenok
Inbunden, 2026
2223 kr
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Environmental policy in all of its dimensions represents the response to the clearest and most urgent existential threat to the well-being of the planet and all of the species inhabiting it. The European Union (EU), as both a leading historical and current contributor to this global threat as well …
De Gruyter Handbook of Eurasian Societies
Av Charlie Walker, Jeremy Morris m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1955 kr
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Post-Soviet Eurasia is one of the world’s most geopolitically consequential and rapidly transforming regions. Developments across it increasingly reshape political, economic and social relations far beyond its borders. Understanding these dynamics is therefore both intellectually urgent and …
De Gruyter Handbook of Blockchain and Society
Inbunden, 2026
2512 kr
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Blockchain technology has the potential to influence many aspects of society, including the way we conduct business, manage our personal lives, and interact with one another. It might revolutionise diverse activities such as medicine, financial regulation, supply chain integrity, property and art …
De Gruyter Handbook of Fake News, Misinformation, and Disinformation
Inbunden, 2026
2245 kr
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Fake news and associated concepts such as misinformation and disinformation are not new phenomena. The use of deception and psychological manipulation to influence a target’s behavior are evident throughout human history. What has changed within recent years is the reach that fake news can have, …
De Gruyter Handbook of Conflict Resolution and Planetary Peace
Av Douglas P. Fry, Geneviève Souillac
Inbunden, 2027
2245 kr
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The central focus of this handbook is to explore pathways of intergroup conflict resolution and peace against the backdrop of current existential crises, drawing on knowledge and findings from diverse sources and perspectives. A hopeful theme is that there are alternatives to war and violence in …
De Gruyter Handbook of Social Epidemiology
Av Terrence D. Hill, Tarani Chandola m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2145 kr
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Although interest in social epidemiology has grown exponentially over the past three decades, there is a glaring need for an edited handbook that provides a contemporary, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art interdisciplinary survey of established and emerging areas of study to better support the …
De Gruyter Handbook of Critical Data Studies
Av Ulises A. Mejias, Jasmine E. McNealy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2483 kr
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Critical Data Studies as a field looks at data as an instrument of power, making it a focal point for a number of important discussions about our increasingly datafied realities. This handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the current state of Critical Data Studies, looking at data as a site …
De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Political Communication
Av Mark Wheeler, Petros Iosifidis
Inbunden, 2026
2658 kr
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The book shines a light on two different perspectives when it comes to the influence that social media has on politics: For advocates of a digital democracy, the abundance of unfiltered information social media provides constitutes a decentralisation of power relations within the body politic, and …
De Gruyter Handbook of Cities, Infrastructure and International Relations
Av Michele Acuto, Simon Curtis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2092 kr
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Cities have been the motive force of globalisation. As cities have grown to sizes unknown in the historical record, they very often dwarf many states in terms of population and economic power, placing our frameworks for understanding the international system under strain. Cities have increasingly …
De Gruyter Handbook of Media and Social Change in the Global South
Inbunden, 2025
1887 kr
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The birth of the newspapers, radio and television in the 19th century brought various interconnected social, behavioral and cultural changes in the lives of the colonizer and the colonized in the economically ‘developing’ nations. Then in the 20th century and now the 21st century, the birth of …
De Gruyter Handbook of Disruptive Urban Technologies and Society
Av Thomas W. Sanchez, Xinyue Ye
Inbunden, 2026
1763 kr
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The De Gruyter Handbook of Disruptive Urban Technologies and Society provides an incisive and comprehensive exploration of the revolutionary technologies that are reshaping our urban landscapes, and meets a critical need for an integrated understanding of how these innovations are transforming …
