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Sustainable Mobility in Munich: Exploring the Role of Discourse in Policy Change by Chelsea Tschoerner-Budde 9783658241797
Booksplease Price: £56.12Chelsea Tschoerner-Budde analyzes discourse in two cases of sustainable mobility policymaking in Munich: cycling promotion and electric mobility promotion. Both cases revealed that the formation and... -
Theory and Practice of Sociosensitive and Socioactive Systems by Jacqueline Bellon 9783658369453
Booksplease Price: £36.44The starting point of the book is the assumption that the importance of interactive, adaptive systems continues to increase in more and more areas of life. The use of digital voice assistants, social... -
From Telecommunications Liberalization to Net Neutrality Rules: A Longitudinal Institutional Analysis of EU Communications Policy by Simon P Rinas 9783658330132
Booksplease Price: £80.72EU communications policy has massively changed due to both global competition on the ICT market and technological developments that led to the emergence of Internet technology. This book analyzes the... -
Critical Thinking: An Introduction To The Didactics Of Thinking Training by Dirk Jahn 9783658415426
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56Judgment and critical faculties are central concerns of many Western educational programs. However, the promotion of critical thinking requires specifically developed and didactically coherent... -
The Fertility of Migrants and Minorities in Europe: Fertility Intentions of Turkish Migrants in Germany and the Turkish Minority in Bulgaria Compared by Bianca Brünig 9783658430986
Booksplease Price: £75.80This book analyses the relationship between assimilation and fertility intentions for migrants and minorities in Europe. Building upon assimilation theory, it is argued that both migrants and... -
Ascending China and the Hegemonic United States: Economically Based Cooperation or Strategic Power Politics? by Jörg Vogelmann 9783658316594
Booksplease Price: £112.42Jörg Vogelmann looks into one of the central political and economic relationships of the 21st century. The author finds Sino-U.S. ties marked by strong, slightly asymmetric (economic)... -
A Relational Approach to Educational Inequality: Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Analysis of a Primary Education School in Istanbul by R. Nazli Somel 9783658266141
Booksplease Price: £46.28In her research R. Nazli Somel focuses on the topic of educational inequality, both from a theoretical perspective and through an empirical analysis. After a review of prominent approaches to... -
Development at Work: Postcolonial Imaginaries, Global Capitalism, and Everyday Life at a Factory in Tunisia by André Weißenfels 9783658438692
Booksplease Price: £100.09Why did the postcolonial Tunisian state promise development? How do these promises reverberate in the hopes and dreams of Tunisians today? And how do they fit into contemporary global capitalist... -
Learning in the Digital Age: Concepts and Figures for Theory and Practice by David Kergel 9783658355357
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £99.02The essays in this volume all seek to answer the following broad question: How can philosophical, educational and critical approaches to corporate communications deepen our understanding of learning... -
Collective Creativity: Exploring Creativity in Social Network Development as Part of Organizational Learning by Felix von Held 9783531193397
Booksplease Price: £46.28Creativity in organizations has become a key topic of organizational research. This work expands on existing research by exploring creativity in the dynamics of social networks. Collective creativity... -
Exploratory Study on Circular Economy Approaches: A Comparative Analysis of Theory and Practice by Laura Frodermann 9783658219482
Booksplease Price: £43.76The concept of a circular economy gains more and more popularity for companies and politics. In theory the concept holds not only ecological and social but also several economic advantages for the... -
Navigating Nationality: Exploring the Role and Uses of National Self-Description for Zimbabwean Migrants in South Africa by Johannes Kögel 9783658438494
Booksplease Price: £92.06In recounting their migration journey, references to nationality pervade the narratives of Zimbabweans in South Africa. Given the challenges many migrants confront based on their nationality, this... -
Collective Identity and Integration Policy in Denmark and Sweden by Marilena Geugjes 9783658339715
Booksplease Price: £75.80This book discusses the interrelationship between practices of collective self-interpretation, in this case national identity construction, and integration policies, using the example of Denmark and... -
Re-thinking Diversity: Multiple Approaches in Theory, Media, Communities, and Managerial Practice by Cordula Braedel-Kuhner 9783658115012
Booksplease Price: £56.12This volume entails a collection of new ideas, themes and questions towards a phenomenon which we are used to refer to with the key term "diversity". The aim of the book is to offer a cultural... -
Strategic Cultures in Europe: Security and Defence Policies Across the Continent by Bastian Giegerich 9783658011673
Booksplease Price: £79.75European countries work together in crisis management, conflict prevention and many other aspects of security and defence policy. Closer cooperation in this policy arena seems to be the only viable... -
Nation-building and Identity Conflicts: Facilitating the Mediation Process in Southern Philippines by Ariel Hernandez 9783658052140
Booksplease Price: £46.28Ending identity conflicts through negotiated agreements is an intractable process that is embedded complexly in the nation-building process. Ariel Hernandez looks on the complexity of the... -
Power in Vulnerability: A Multi-Dimensional Review of Migrants' Vulnerabilities by Nicolas Fromm 9783658340513
Booksplease Price: £56.12With this volume, the editors propose a multi-dimensional and critical review of migrants' vulnerabilities. They argue that a deeper understanding of vulnerability is paramount to discuss empowerment... -
The Mediaverse and Speculative Fiction Television: Understanding Speculative TV Fandoms by Ashumi Shah 9783658437381
RRP: £79.99Booksplease Price: £75.80Some (web) television texts achieve immense commercial success. Certain commercially successful texts boast dedicated, creative, and exponentially growing fandoms. These fan communities engage in... -
Land Loss in Louisiana: A Neopragmatic Redescription by Olaf Kühne 9783658398880
RRP: £79.99Booksplease Price: £75.80This book is oriented on testing and developing the neopragmatic approach of horizontal geographies, in which we follow approaches of natural sciences, social sciences, and cultural studies. Regional... -
Empires to Remember: From Ancient History to Modern Times by Michael Gehler 9783658340025
Booksplease Price: £70.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783658340025Author Michael GehlerFormat PaperbackImprint -
Articulating Novelty in Science and Art: The Comparative Technography of a Robotic Hand and a Media Art Installation by Julian Stubbe 9783658189785
Booksplease Price: £59.02Julian Stubbe aims at characterizing what novelty is in the becoming of objects and how the new becomes part of a shared reality. The study's method is comparative and concerned with technological... -
Climate Politics as Investment: From Reducing Emissions to Building Low-carbon Economies by Simon Wolf 9783658024055
Booksplease Price: £46.74Simon Wolf describes how the growing awareness for the economic consequences of climate change and the economic opportunities of climate protection has led to changes in the rationality of governing... -
The epistrategos in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt: The Ptolemaic epistrategos by David Thomas 9783531099064
Booksplease Price: £46.70It is over sixty years since the office of epistrategos in Roman Egypt was subjected to a detailed examination and in the interverring years a great deal of new papyrological and epigraphic material... -
Loss of Control and Technology Acceptance in (Digital) Transformation: Acceptance and Design Factors of a Heuristic Model by Michael Ortiz 9783658396602
Booksplease Price: £70.88In the context of the (digital) transformation of economy and society, the technology acceptance of the population is increasingly influenced by a perceived loss of control through new technologies... -
Women in the Kurdish Family: Expectations, Obligations and Values by Sabahat Ölcer 9783658308612
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book deals with female-female bonds in the Kurdish family system, in particular in relationships between in-laws, by comparing Kurdish families in Turkey and Germany. It explains the dynamics of... -
Epigenetics: Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects by Reinhard Heil 9783658144593
Booksplease Price: £56.12Modern epigenetics unites scientists from life sciences, organic chemistry as well as computer and engineering sciences to find an answer to the question of how environmental influences can have a... -
Partisan Policy-Making in Western Europe: How Ideology Influences the Content of Government Policies by Sebastian Hartmann 9783658081966
Booksplease Price: £46.28Sebastian Hartmann aims at answering the question whether socioeconomic policies implemented by governments are generally rather similar or whether their content actually varies with the ideological... -
Ambiguities of Europe’s Eastern Neighbourhood: Perspectives from Germany and Poland by Wolfram Hilz 9783658298555
Booksplease Price: £65.96Based on the diverging interests of Germany and Poland as influential members of the European Union on the Eastern Partnership (EaP), the contributions in the anthology analyse specifics and current... -
The Power of Crisis Communication: A Qualitative Study of the Establishment of a Scientific Field by Janina Klingelhöfer 9783658434182
Booksplease Price: £75.80Janina Klingelhöfer deconstructs the development of the scientific field of crisis communication through the lens of the sociology of knowledge. To integrate both the social and intellectual... -
Martyr Cults and Political Identities in Lebanon: "Victory or Martyrdom" in the Struggle of the Amal Movement by Sabrina Bonsen 9783658280970
Booksplease Price: £81.46Sabrina Bonsen sheds light on political cults of martyrs in Lebanon and reconsiders the context of their emergence, development and distinct characteristics since 1920. She examines how the honouring... -
Civilian Protection in Armed Conflicts: Evolution, Challenges and Implementation by Robert Schutte 9783658022051
Booksplease Price: £46.74The study analyzes three themes: first, the evolution of the concept of civilians in the course of human history, and secondly, the situation and victimization of civilians in armed conflict since... -
Inclusion, Education and Translanguaging: How to Promote Social Justice in (Teachter) Education by Julie A. Panagiotopoulou 9783658281274
Booksplease Price: £46.28This open access book is designed as an international anthology on the broader subject of inclusion, education and translanguaging. Prefaced by Ofelia Garcia, the volume unites conceptional and... -
The Independent Variable Problem: Welfare Stateness as an Explanatory Concept by Katharina Kunißen 9783658394219
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.14This open access publication deals with the operationalisation of the welfare state as an independent variable.To study how welfare states affect social inequality, individual behaviour, attitudes... -
Academics in a Century of Displacement: The Global History and Politics of Protecting Endangered Scholars by Leyla Dakhli 9783658435394
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £79.49‘Endangered scholars’ is a recently highly relevant, yet historical notion. Embedded in the greater history of the 20th and 21st centuries, it captures the phenomenon of scholars who, after years of... -
The End of Empires by Michael Gehler 9783658368753
RRP: £79.99Booksplease Price: £38.22The articles of this comprehensive edited volume offer a multidisciplinary, global and comparative approach to the history of empires. They analyze their ends over a long spectrum of humankind’s... -
Migration, Regionalization, Citizenship: Comparing Canada and Europe by Katja Sarkowsky 9783658065829
Booksplease Price: £46.74From the perspectives of the political sciences as well as literature and language studies, this volume looks comparatively at Canadian and European constellations of cultural and linguistic... -
Understanding Women’s Career Experiences in Moroccan Businesses: A Multi-Level Analysis of Gender Relations Mouna Izelmaden 9783658448691
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £80.72Existing literature on women career development focuses on western industrialized countries and gives little attention to regions where patriarchy is prevailing like in North African countries. The... -
Rationality in Social Science: Foundations, Norms, and Prosociality by Ivar Krumpal 9783658335359
Booksplease Price: £55.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783658335359Author Ivar KrumpalFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint < -
Teachers' Beliefs about Civic and Citizenship Education in Italian High Schools Alessandra Santoianni 9783658464950
Booksplease Price: £102.20Various social and political actors are responsible to educate citizens to sustain democracy. Civic and Citizenship Education (CCE) addresses this issue and has gained prominence. Italy made the... -
Europeanisation, Soft Law and the Crisis: The Case of the European Youth Strategy by Niclas Beinborn 9783658432430
Booksplease Price: £75.80Influence of “hard” law on national policies still is a central topic in Europeanisation research. One aspect often overlooked is the impact of “soft” law instruments such as the “Open Method of...