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Engels: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Terrell (Head of the Department of Politics at Bristol University) Carver

56,99 RON

Engles' was not only the father of dialectical and historical materialism, the official philosophies of history and science in many communist count...

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Impact of COVID-19 on Devolution. Recentralising the British State Beyond Brexit?, Paperback - Janice Morphet

68,99 RON

This topical book explores how the public perception of the UK decentralized governments has changed during the pandemic and uses case studies to d...

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Authoritarian Contagion: The Global Threat to Democracy, Paperback - Luke Cooper

79,99 RON

The 21st century has not seen the triumph of democracy that some predicted. Instead, amidst the many crises facing humanity, a new authoritarianism...

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A Climate Pact for Europe. How to Finance the Green Deal, Paperback - ***

79,99 RON

The COVID-19 pandemic gives an opportunity to relaunch global economic systems. A bestseller in France, this book offers a Climate Pact for the EU,...

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Policing the Pandemic. How Public Health Becomes Public Order, Paperback - ***

79,99 RON

Written in the context of the #BlackLivesMatter protests, this book explores why law enforcement responses to a public health emergency are priorit...

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Translation Imperatives. African Literature and the Labour of Translators, Paperback - Ruth (University of Bristol) Bush

89,99 RON

This Element explores the politics of literary translation via case studies from the Heinemann African Writers Series and the work of twenty-first-...

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Radical Empathy. Finding a Path to Bridging Racial Divides, Paperback - ***

89,99 RON

Renowned political scientist Terri Givens calls for 'radical empathy' in bridging racial divides to understand the origins of our biases, including...

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The Rules of Democracy, Paperback - ***

99,99 RON

Democracy is the most effective way to give us control over the decisions that impact on our lives, but it must evolve. This book lays out a roadma...

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The Unlikely Candidate. What Losing an Election Taught Me about How to Change Politics, Paperback - ***

99,99 RON

The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping our politics, economy and society, providing a chance to reset and redesign politics. Ali Milani brings a unique...

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What Have Charities Ever Done for Us?. The Stories Behind the Headlines, Paperback - Tania Mason

102,99 RON

What Have Charities Ever Done for Us? uses case studies and interviews to illustrate how charities support people and communities, foster heritage ...

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Too Hot to Handle?: The Democratic Challenge of Climate Change, Paperback - Rebecca Willis

103,99 RON

This book explores the central dilemma of climate change: the science demands urgency, the politics turns the other cheek. Based on interviews with...

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Escaping Dystopia. Rebuilding a Public Domain, Paperback - Stephen (McMaster University) McBride

109,99 RON

Overcoming crises and forging alternatives is the most pressing issue of our times. In this book, Stephen McBride explores the multiple crises defi...

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The Cruel Optimism of Racial Justice, Paperback - ***

117,99 RON

Looking at examples across anti-racist movements and developments in nationhood/nationalism, institutional racism, migration, white supremacy and t...

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Who are Universities For?. Re-making Higher Education, Paperback - Richard Pettigrew

118,99 RON

Who are universities for? argues for a large-scale shake up of how we organise higher education. It includes radical proposals for reform of the cu...

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Mutant Project. Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans, Paperback - Eben Kirksey

119,99 RON

An anthropologist visits the frontiers of genetics, medicine, and technology to ask: whose values are guiding gene-editing experiments, and what ar...

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The Short Guide to Urban Policy, Paperback - ***

128,99 RON

This text makes sense of the multiple ways in which urban issues and problems have been addressed in different places at different times. From init...

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The Authoritarian Century. China's Rise and the Demise of the Liberal International Order, Paperback - Chris Ogden

129,99 RON

Chris Ogden argues that, as the world capitulates to China's preferred authoritarian order, other world powers are moving to this as a dominant glo...

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The Short Guide to International Development, Paperback - Nick (University of Northampton) Sage

129,99 RON

By providing a succinct evaluation of competing approaches to, and perspectives on, the idea and practice of international development, this book o...

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A Year Like No Other. Life on a Low Income during COVID-19, Paperback - Katie (University of York) Pybus

129,99 RON

Telling the stories of low-income families, this book exposes the ways that pre-existing inequalities, insecurities and hardships were amplified du...

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Global Agenda for Social Justice 2, Paperback - ***

129,99 RON

Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), this second volume of The Gl...

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Urgent Business. Five Myths Business Needs to Overcome to Save Itself and the Planet, Paperback - ***

134,99 RON

Combining academic insight and inspiring real-world examples this book offers a new business model which argues that all companies should become re...

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Rationalizing (Vernunfteln). New ed, Paperback - Martin (University of Bristol) Sticker

134,99 RON

This Element presents a conception of rationalizing informed by the full spectrum of examples Kant provides to illustrate the phenomenon. These exa...

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Interprofessional Education and Training. Second Edition, Paperback - ***

134,99 RON

A thorough introduction to IPE in health and social care for students. This second edition includes updates to research and policy contexts and pro...

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The Education Debate. Fourth Edition, Paperback - ***

135,99 RON

This extensively updated fourth edition by the key author in the field will maintain its place as the most important text on education policy and m...

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Radical Empathy. Finding a Path to Bridging Racial Divides, Hardback - Terri Givens

136,99 RON

Renowned political scientist Terri Givens calls for 'radical empathy' in bridging racial divides to understand the origins of our biases, including...

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Good Policing. Trust, Legitimacy and Authority, Paperback - Mike Hough

136,99 RON

Renowned criminologist Mike Hough considers how the police service might build trust, legitimacy and compliance with the law in this important book...

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Slow Computing. Why We Need Balanced Digital Lives, Paperback - Alistair Fraser

136,99 RON

Is it possible to experience the joy and benefits of computing in a way that asserts individual and collective autonomy? Drawing on the ideas of th...

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Enemies of the People?. How Judges Shape Society, Paperback - Joshua Rozenberg

136,99 RON

When newspapers reported a court ruling on Brexit, senior judges were condemned as 'enemies of the people'. But they still ruled that an order by t...

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Making Noise in the Modern Hospital, Paperback - Victoria (University of Bristol) Bates

136,99 RON

This Element examines hospital noise, a problem that has repeatedly been discovered anew, with each new era bringing its own efforts to control and...

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Making the Most of Your Research Journal, Paperback - ***

136,99 RON

Providing practical guidance based on real-life examples, this book shows researchers different forms and ways of keeping a research journal and ho...

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Cultural Sexism. The politics of feminist rage in the #metoo era, Paperback - ***

136,99 RON

Savigny examines how the prevalence of sexism and misogyny across the media, entertainment and cultural industries keeps sexist values firmly withi...

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Age of Low Tech. Towards a Technologically Sustainable Civilization, Paperback - Philippe Bihouix

146,99 RON

A best-seller in France, this English language edition introduces readers to an alternative perspective on our technological future. Bihouix skilfu...

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Great Mistakes in Education Policy. And How to Avoid Them in the Future, Paperback - Debra Hayes

155,99 RON

Situating the cases of England and Australia within broader global policy trends, this book critically analyses what has gone wrong with education ...

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This Separated Isle. Invisible Britain, Paperback - ***

159,99 RON

This Separated Isle explores how concepts of 'Britishness' reveal an inclusive range of understandings about our national character. Featuring a di...

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Woke Capitalism. How Corporate Morality is Sabotaging Democracy, Hardback - ***

159,99 RON

This book delves into the corporate takeover of public morality, or 'woke capitalism'. Discussing the political causes that it has adopted, and the...

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Highly Discriminating. Why the City Isn't Fair and Diversity Doesn't Work, Paperback - ***

169,99 RON

Written by a leading expert, this book examines equality issues in the City of London, arguing that social hiring practices in the City favour affl...

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Anti-Racism in Higher Education. An Action Guide for Change, Paperback - ***

169,99 RON

Arising from staff and student experiences, this book offers a roadmap for senior leaders, academic and professional staff and students to build st...

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Men's Activism to End Violence Against Women. Voices from Spain, Sweden and the UK, Paperback - Custodio Delgado Valbuena

170,99 RON

EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book draws attention to those men who take action to end violence against women...

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Data Lives: How Data Are Made and Shape Our World, Paperback - Rob Kitchin

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Reducere. How can we begin to grasp the scope and scale of our new data-rich world, and can we truly comprehend what is at stake? Rob Kitchin explores the in...

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The Gilets Jaunes and the New Social Contract, Paperback - ***

179,99 RON

This book provides a lively account of the gilets jaunes, the yellow vest movement that has shaken France since 2018. Charles Devellennes assesses ...

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Reflective Practice and Learning From Mistakes in Social Work, Paperback - Alessandro Sicora

179,99 RON

Learning from professional errors in social work is vital for successful reflective practice. With plenty of practice examples and questions for re...

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Unsustainable. The Urgent Need to Transform Society and Reverse Climate Change, Paperback - ***

182,99 RON

This book is an urgent call to reimagine our social, political and economic systems so that we might transform to a sustainable society. It assesse...

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Participatory Ideology. From Exclusion to Involvement, Paperback - Peter Beresford

182,99 RON

This book examines for the first time the exclusionary nature of prevailing political ideologies. Bringing together theory, practice and the relati...

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Modi and the Reinvention of Indian Foreign Policy, Paperback - Ian Hall

182,99 RON

This book examines the motivations and impact of Narendra Modi's attempt to reinvent Indian foreign policy to align with Hindu nationalist ideology.

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Responsibility Beyond Growth. A Case for Responsible Stagnation, Hardback - Mario Pansera

182,99 RON

Critically assessing growth-based models of innovation policy, this book sparks new debate on the role of responsible innovation. Drawing on insigh...

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Economic History of Colonialism, Paperback - Tirthankar Roy

182,99 RON

Distinct in its inclusive coverage of different methods of analysis and its comparative approach, this pioneering text provides readers with an ess...

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Creative Universities. Reimagining Education for Global Challenges and Alternative Futures, Paperback - Anke (University of Sussex) Schwittay

182,99 RON

In this wide-ranging book, Anke Schwittay argues that, in order to inspire and equip students to generate better responses to global challenges, we...

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Making Research Matter. Steps to Impact for Health and Care Researchers, Paperback - ***

182,99 RON

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Written by a leading expert in the field, this practical and accessible book is an e...

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Land Renewed. Reworking the Countryside, Paperback - Peter (Journalist) Hetherington

182,99 RON

Exploring the challenges of climate change, Brexit and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, Peter Hetherington argues that we need to re-shape the ...

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Concrete Cities. Why We Need to Build Differently, Paperback - ***

182,99 RON

Global building and construction cultures are hard-wired to constructing too much, too badly, with major social and ecological consequences. Rob Im...

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A Criminology Of Narrative Fiction, Paperback - Rafe (Edge Hill University) McGregor

189,99 RON

Drawing on complex narratives across film, TV, novels and graphic novels, this authoritative critical analysis demonstrates the value of fictional ...

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Doing Your Research Project with Documents. A Step-By-Step Guide to Take You from Start to Finish, Paperback - Aimee (Swansea University) Grant

197,99 RON

Encouraging critical consideration of research design, the book guides readers step-by-step through the process of planning and undertaking a resea...

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The Policing Mind. Developing Trauma Resilience for a New Era, Paperback - ***

197,99 RON

How does it feel to be a police officer? Jessica Miller uses the most recent neuroscience and real-life examples to explore risks to individual res...

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White But Not Quite. Central Europe's Illiberal Revolt, Paperback - ***

199,99 RON

The response to neoliberal globalisation in Central Europe has led to populism arising from its brutal transition to capitalism. Kalmar uses exampl...

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Prisons of the World, Paperback - ***

200,99 RON

This book discusses the failings of the prison system in many countries and offers positive pointers for the future. It shows the way forward will ...

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Wildlife Criminology, Paperback - Tanya (Northumbria University) Wyatt

200,99 RON

The concept of wildlife criminology reaches new boundaries in this illuminating new study of exploitation of animals and its social implications. R...

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Criminology of War?, Paperback - Sandra Walklate

200,99 RON

In this book, the authors seek to question if a 'criminology of war' is possible, whilst providing an implicit critique of mainstream criminology. ...

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Doing Accessible Social Research. A Practical Guide, Paperback - Kriss Fearon

200,99 RON

In this book, Daniela Aidley and Kriss Fearon provide a practical introduction to making it easier for everyone to take part in research. It will b...

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Grand Strategy in 10 Words: A Guide to Great Power Politics in the 21st Century, Paperback - Sven Biscop

200,99 RON

In a world that has returned to great power rivalry, understanding the grand strategy of these powers is crucial. This book introduces ten key term...

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Understanding Police Intelligence Work, Paperback - Adrian James

206,99 RON

This is the first textbook to offer a comprehensive and up-to-date account of police intelligence work based on current research, and to assess how...

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Social Housing, Wellbeing and Welfare, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON

Bridging housing studies and social policy, this book analyses competing interpretations of the role and value of social housing in the UK. The aut...

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Social Policy, Political Economy and the Social Contract, Paperback - Jonathan (Durham University) Wistow

209,99 RON

Positioning social policy within political economy and social contract debates, Wistow draws on empirical evidence to show how the social contract ...

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The Public and Their Platforms: Public Sociology in an Era of Social Media, Paperback - Mark Carrigan

209,99 RON

As social media is increasingly becoming a standard feature of sociological practice, this timely book rethinks the role of these mediums in public...

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Death, Family and the Law. The Contemporary Inquest in Context, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON

When a death is investigated by a coroner, what is the place of the family in that process? This accessibly written book develops a nuanced analysi...

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Masculinities, Gender and International Relations, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON

This book investigates masculinity/ies in relation to world politics. Explaining the gender is both an asymmetrical binary and a hierarchy, the boo...

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Explaining Mental Illness. Sociological Perspectives, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON

Can the social sciences explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or in individuals? This book presents a critical look at sociologica...

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A Beginner's Guide to Building Better Worlds. Ideas and Inspiration from the Zapatistas, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON

Written by an international team of authors, this ambitious volume offers radical alternatives to staid ways of thinking on the most crucial global...

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Safeguarding Adults Online. Perspectives on Rights to Participation, Paperback - Andy (Bournemouth University) Phippen

209,99 RON

This volume fills an overlooked gap in adult safeguarding - the digital arena - in providing a comprehensive and accessible analysis of best practi...

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Protecting and Safeguarding Children in Schools. A Multi-Agency Approach, Paperback - Ben (NIHR Health) Hickman

209,99 RON

Schools play a vital role in safeguarding children and young people, and this timely book examines how schools identify and respond to child protec...

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After Brexit and Other Essays, Paperback - Andrew Gamble

213,99 RON

After Brexit brings together Gamble's most influential writings on British politics and political economy from the last 40 years, reflecting on iss...

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