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| Author | : Ronan Paddison |
| Publisher | : SAGE |
| Total Pages | : 520 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Political Science |
| ISBN | : 9780803976955 |
This handbook is a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary and up-to-date account of the urban condition, and of the theories through which the structure, development and changing character of the city is understood.
| Author | : Miguel A. Martínez |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 657 |
| Release | : 2024-04-12 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1800888902 |
Emphasising the social, critical and situated dimensions of the urban, this comprehensive Research Handbook presents a unique collection of theoretical and empirical perspectives on urban sociology. Bringing together expert contributors from across the world, it provides a rich overview and research agenda for contemporary urban sociological scholarship.
| Author | : Norbert F. Schneider |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 479 |
| Release | : 2021-06-25 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1788975545 |
Exploring how family life has radically changed in recent decades, this comprehensive Research Handbook tracks the latest developments and trends in scholarly work on the family. With a particular focus on the European context, it addresses current debates and offers insights into key topics including: the division of housework, family forms and living arrangements, intergenerational relationships, partner choice, divorce and fertility behaviour.
| Author | : Manzo, Gianluca |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 528 |
| Release | : 2021-12-14 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1789906857 |
Providing an up-to-date portrait of the concepts and methods of analytical sociology, this pivotal Research Handbook traces the historical evolution of the field, utilising key research examples to illustrate its core principles. It investigates how analytical sociology engages with other approaches such as analytical philosophy, structural individualism, social stratification research, complexity science, pragmatism, and critical realism, exploring the foundations of the topic as well as its major explanatory mechanisms and methods.
| Author | : Kazepov, Yuri |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 480 |
| Release | : 2022-07-22 |
| Genre | : Political Science |
| ISBN | : 1788116151 |
The importance of subnational welfare measures, and their complex embeddedness in wider multilevel governance systems, has often been underplayed in both urban studies and social policy analysis. This Handbook gives readers the analytical tools to understand urban social policies in context, and bridges the gap in research.
| Author | : Sako Musterd |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 453 |
| Release | : 2020-03-28 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1788115600 |
The Handbook of Urban Segregation scrutinises key debates on spatial inequality in cities across the globe. It engages with multiple domains, including residential places, public spaces and the field of education. In addition it tackles crucial group-dimensions across race, class and culture as well as age groups, the urban rich, middle class, and gentrified households. This timely Handbook provides a key contribution to understanding what urban segregation is about, why it has developed, what its consequences are and how it is measured, conceptualised and framed.
| Author | : Rolf Becker |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 621 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1788110420 |
Presenting original contributions from the key experts in the field, the Research Handbook on the Sociology of Education explores the major theoretical, methodological, empirical and political challenges and pressing social questions facing education in current times.
| Author | : Jiří Přibáň |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 416 |
| Release | : 2020-12-25 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1789905184 |
This unique Research Handbook maps the historical, theoretical, and methodological concepts in sociology of law, exploring the rich and complex nature of this area of research. It argues that sociology of law flourishes due to its strong capacity for interdisciplinary engagement and links to other scientific concepts, methodologies and research fields.
| Author | : Franzen, Axel |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 360 |
| Release | : 2021-11-19 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1800370458 |
This Research Handbook presents the state of the art of empirical sociological research on the causes of, and solutions to, pressing environmental problems. It provides cutting-edge insights into some of the most urgent challenges facing humanity, including anthropogenic climate change and environmental pollution. The contributors argue that profound collective efforts to protect the environment are vital for sustainable development and offer practical solutions to specific contemporary issues.
| Author | : Neal, Zachary P. |
| Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 672 |
| Release | : 2021-07-31 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 178811471X |
This Handbook of Cities and Networks provides a cutting-edge overview of research on how economic, social and transportation networks affect processes both in and between cities. Exploring the ways in which cities connect and intertwine, it offers a varied set of collaborations, highlighting different theoretical, historical and methodological perspectives.
