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![Handbook on the Sociology of Health and Medicine]()
Handbook on the Sociology of Health and Medicine
Edited by Alan Petersen
This timely Handbook provides an essential guide to the major topics, perspectives and scholars in the sociology of health and medicine. Contributors prove the immense value of a sociological understanding of central health and medical c... -
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![Handbook on Tourism and Behaviour Change]()
Handbook on Tourism and Behaviour Change
Edited by Haywantee Ramkissoon
A must-read for researchers and practitioners focusing on how the tourism industry needs to evolve given the societal and sustainability challenges we face, this comprehensive Handbook serves as a vital reference point for advanced resea... -
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![Handbook of Sport and International Development]()
Handbook of Sport and International Development
Edited by Nico Schulenkorf, Jon Welty Peachey, Ramón Spaaij, Holly Collison-Randall
With sport sustaining a prominent place in international development policymaking, discourse and delivery, this comprehensive Handbook provides a contemporary, multi-disciplinary overview of state-of-the-art scholarship in this critical ... -
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![Handbook of Critical Studies of Artificial Intelligence]()
Handbook of Critical Studies of Artificial Intelligence
Edited by Simon Lindgren
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to seep into more areas of society and culture, critical social perspectives on its technologies are more urgent than ever before. Bringing together state-of-the-art research from experienced sch... -
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![New Methods and Theory on Immigrant Integration]()
New Methods and Theory on Immigrant Integration
Edited by Daniel Rauhut
Looking beyond urban immigration, this ground-breaking book explores how immigrants can become a part of local communities in remote regions. Contributors argue that immigrant integration is place-dependent, and develop new theories, met... -
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百科全书的社会创新
Edited by Jürgen Howaldt, Christoph Kaletka
This invaluable Encyclopedia presents an interdisciplinary and comprehensive overview of the field of social innovation, providing an insightful view into potential future developments both practically and theoretically. This title cont... -
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Handbook on Forced Migration
Edited by Karen Jacobsen, Nassim Majidi
Forced migration in the 21st century is inextricably linked to three global developments: climate change, rapid urbanization and the lack of solutions faced by millions of forcibly displaced people. By adding a focus on the disciplines o... -
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![Handbook on Pro-Environmental Behaviour Change]()
Handbook on Pro-Environmental Behaviour Change
Edited by Birgitta Gatersleben, Niamh Murtagh
This timely Handbook provides a state-of-the-art overview of research on changing behaviour to become less environmentally harmful. Exploring how well-designed, contextually appropriate behaviour change interventions can work, it charts ... -
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![The Urban Now]()
The Urban Now
John R. Short
Drawing upon over a quarter of a century’s worth of research, The Urban Now illuminates our present urban condition. John Rennie Short captures the main features of this moment of urban significance, investigating the city as a crucial a... -
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Research Handbook of Global Families
编辑伊冯Kallane,乔安妮喃喃自语,海蒂坳lins
With research into the lives of global families becoming an increasing focus worldwide, this Research Handbook is a timely compendium of contemporary scholarship. It aptly describes the work-family interface, delving into the unique dime... -
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![Explaining the Gender Wage Gap]()
Explaining the Gender Wage Gap
Alicja Sielska
This timely book offers a fascinating contemporary analysis of research into the gender pay gap while also providing important nuanced observations. It illustrates the variant methodologies that have been employed by researchers who have... -
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![Handbook on Innovation, Society and the Environment]()
Handbook on Innovation, Society and the Environment
Edited by Fernando J. Díaz López, Massimiliano Mazzanti, Roberto Zoboli
Through careful investigation into the role of eco-innovation as a catalysing factor in the societal transition towards sustainability, this Handbook proposes more appropriate measures of innovation as a driver of change. It examines in...
