Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences series – serie
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Encyclopedia of Technological Hazards and Disasters in the Social Sciences
Av Duane A. Gill, Liesel A. Ritchie m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
5568 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Technological Hazards and Disasters in the Social Sciences brings together an array of global experts to investigate, explore and analyse human-caused disaster events. Providing insights into both the origins and aftermaths of disaster events, it offers advanced understanding of …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Global Migration
New Mobilities and Artivism
Av Laura Oso, Natalia Ribas-Mateos m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
4670 kr
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In recent decades, emerging challenges such as increased digitalization of social lives and the ongoing processes of border externalization and internalization, have prompted scholars and civil societies to question the ways in which people view, frame and experience migration and draw attention to …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Communication
Av Alessandro Nai, Max Grömping m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
10801 kr
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This Encyclopedia covers the vast field of political communication, presenting an authoritative overview of its key foundational theories and empirical methodologies. Authored by nearly 600 experts from across the globe, it explores diverse areas of inquiry, foreshadowing future trends and avenues …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Wisdom Research
Av David Rooney, Justin P. Brienza m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
5102 kr
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This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive understanding of what wisdom is, why it is important and how it can be cultivated. Leading experts present fundamental and applied research on wisdom, supplementing contemporary studies with enduring ancient traditions.Acknowledging that there several …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Business and Government
Av Matthew Maguire, Graham K. Wilson
Inbunden, 2026
3634 kr
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This authoritative Encyclopedia surveys the scale, variety and quality of contemporary scholarship on the relationships between business and government. Drawing on economics, sociology, business studies and political science, world-renowned scholars explore a wide range of core and cutting-edge …
Elgar Encyclopedia of African Politics
Av Anne M. Kjær, Moses Khisa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
4757 kr
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This informative Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the key political concepts, ideas, institutions and processes in Africa. Leading scholars define core terms, trace the evolution of debates and discuss the ongoing relevance of these topics in contemporary academic and policy …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
Av Marzia Traverso, Jana G. Backes
Inbunden, 2026
5447 kr
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The Elgar Encyclopedia of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment provides concise and authoritative information on the methods, standards, and best practices in sustainability assessment.The Encyclopedia promotes the use of standardized language in order to ensure the successful interdisciplinary …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Social Work
Inbunden, 2026
4670 kr
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This Encyclopedia defines the landscape of social work with over 160 research-informed entries. Drawing on analytical and reflective perspectives, it demonstrates the profession’s commitment to improving societies globally.Contributions are provided by leaders in the field, including those with …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Anthropology
Av Arpad Szakolczai, Paul O’Connor
Inbunden, 2025
5447 kr
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This Encyclopedia explores the anthropological underpinnings of politics. Featuring biographical entries that reconstruct the life-works of key theorists from across the globe alongside topical entries on a range of issues in political anthropology, it poses the question: what does it mean to be …
Elgar Encyclopedia of International Relations
Av Beate Jahn, Sebastian Schindler
Inbunden, 2025
4152 kr
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This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive account of the theoretical and practical development of international relations. Experts in the field examine the intellectual and political relevance of core concepts, from liberalism and constructivism to war and conspiracy.Each entry explores the …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Economic Anthropology
Av Cristina Grasseni, Erik Bähre m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
3893 kr
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This Encyclopedia presents insights into societal change through the lens of economic anthropology. Interdisciplinary in scope, it outlines emerging themes in the field and explicitly connects theoretical debates to in-depth empirical evidence.Experts in the field provide ethnographic examples to …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Nationalism
Av Jonathan Hearn, Gëzim Krasniqi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
4670 kr
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This authoritative Encyclopedia provides a contemporary survey of nationalism studies, examining the foundations of the field and the ideas that continue to shape it.Combining interdisciplinary perspectives from leading experts, entries cover historical, political and sociocultural aspects of the …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Interdisciplinarity and Transdisciplinarity
Inbunden, 2024
5188 kr
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This Encyclopedia presents a comprehensive overview of the ever-evolving field of interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity across the Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and the Humanities. Authored by over 150 experts, it provides a vision of the Sciences in which scholars push boundaries and …
Elgar Encyclopedia of City and Place Branding
Av Eduardo Oliveira, Efe Sevin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
4411 kr
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This Encyclopedia presents a comprehensive overview of the dynamic field of city and place branding. Authored by nearly 150 experts from across the globe, it covers a wide variety of disciplines, methodologies and perspectives, highlighting cutting-edge developments and exploring avenues for future …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Gender and Politics
Inbunden, 2026
4498 kr
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This illuminating Encyclopedia provides crucial insight into the intersection of gender and power, highlighting the transformative growth of gender and politics as a developing field. Despite historical marginalization and ongoing backlash, this Encyclopedia re-centres gender as a fundamental …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Representation
Av André Freire, Eva H. Önnudóttir m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
6138 kr
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This authoritative Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of political representation, with a particular emphasis on contemporary liberal democratic regimes.Presenting concise entries authored by leading scholars, this Encyclopedia traces the historical origins of political representation, …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Transport and Society
Av John D. Nelson, Corinne Mulley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
4152 kr
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This authoritative Encyclopedia provides an overview of the multifaceted field of transport and society. Entries explore the impact of transport planning, policy and implementation on wider societal issues, outlining key connections between transport studies and relevant cognate …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Authoritarianism
Av Thomas Ambrosio, Stephen G.F. Hall
Inbunden, 2027
3807 kr
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This comprehensive Encyclopedia pinpoints the causes and consequences of the current ‘third wave of autocracy’ and examines what this shift means for the future of global democracy. It identifies signs of encroaching autocratisation in established democracies and explores how powers such as China, …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Teaching and Pedagogy in Political Science
Av Daniel J. Mallinson, Julia M. Hellwege m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
4035 kr
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This comprehensive Encyclopedia provides an array of pedagogical material and is organized into five key sections: Art of Teaching, Curriculum, How to Teach, Teaching Tools, and Professional Resources. Each entry provides an overview of the subject, explorations of differing perspectives, and …
Elgar Encyclopedia of International Sanctions
Av Clara Portela, Andrea Charron m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
3184 kr
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This multidisciplinary Encyclopedia provides a contemporary reference on international sanctions in politics and law. Assessing the topic from diverse perspectives, it analyses the growing prominence of international sanctions and the prolific practice of both established and emerging …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Sex and Society
Av Dennis Waskul, David W. Wahl
Inbunden, 2026
3532 kr
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This comprehensive Encyclopedia analyzes sexuality as a fundamental aspect of human existence that is intricately woven into the fabric of society. Leading experts examine how it influences identities, social institutions, cultural norms and political structures to shape human interaction. …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain and DLT
Av Roman Beck
Inbunden, 2026
3807 kr
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This illuminating Encyclopedia presents a comprehensive overview of cryptocurrencies, blockchain and distributed ledger technologies, clarifying developing terminology in order to provide a key reference point for navigating this evolving domain.This Encyclopedia not only documents an ecosystem in …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences
Inbunden, 2026
5294 kr
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This comprehensive Encyclopedia brings together leading international scholars to explore foundational and emerging topics in the field of individual differences. The entries examine core personality constructs such as conscientiousness, extraversion and impulsivity, as well as contemporary trait …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Transit Crime and Safety
Av Vania Ceccato, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris
Inbunden, 2026
3979 kr
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This authoritative Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of, and reference source on, transit crime, highlighting safety as a key component of transit sustainability. It spans the full spectrum of transit-related offences and examines the social, spatial and behavioural factors that shape …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Development
Av Matthew Clarke, Xinyu (Andy) Zhao
Inbunden, 2023
5827 kr
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The Elgar Encyclopedia of Development is a ground-breaking resource that provides a starting point for those wishing to grasp how and why development occurs, while also providing further expansion appropriate for more experienced academics.With concise explorations of over 130 key terms, events, …
Encyclopedia of Asian Politics
Av Alexander C. Tan, Dennis Quilala
Inbunden, 2023
3150 kr
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This state-of-the-art Encyclopedia provides a detailed snapshot study of politics in Asia. Curated by two internationally recognised scholars, entries offer key insights and critical reference points in order to navigate the vastness, diversity and dynamism of Asian politics.Cross-disciplinary in …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Technology and Politics
Av Andrea Ceron
Inbunden, 2022
3565 kr
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The Elgar Encyclopedia of Technology and Politics is a landmark resource that offers a comprehensive overview of the ways in which technological development is reshaping politics. Providing an unparalleled starting point for research, it addresses all the major contemporary aspects of the …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Public Management
Inbunden, 2022
3858 kr
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This comprehensive Encyclopedia is an essential reference text for students, scholars and practitioners in public management. Offering a broad and inter-cultural perspective on public management as a field of practice and science, it covers all the most relevant and contemporary terms and …
Encyclopedia of Critical Political Science
Inbunden, 2024
5378 kr
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An indispensable and exemplary reference work, this Encyclopedia adeptly navigates the multidisciplinary field of critical political science, providing a comprehensive overview of the methods, approaches, concepts, scholars and journals that have come to influence the discipline’s development over …
Elgar Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Studies
Inbunden, 2024
5188 kr
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This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the expanding field of science and technology studies (STS). Covering key frameworks, themes and topics, Ulrike Felt and Alan Irwin bring together expert contributors to map the development of STS within its historical and intellectual …
