Elgar Encyclopedia Of Political Sociology
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Author | : Maria Grasso |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 723 |
Release | : 2023-12-11 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1803921234 |
This comprehensive and authoritative Encyclopedia, featuring entries written by academic experts in the field, explores the diverse topics within the discipline of political sociology. By looking at both macro- and micro-components, questions relating to nation-states, political institutions and their development, and the sources of social and political change such as social movements and other forms of contentious politics, are raised and critically analysed.
Author | : Harald Wydra |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 512 |
Release | : 2018-11-30 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 1783479019 |
This Handbook engages the reader in the major debates, approaches, methodologies, and explanatory frames within political anthropology. Examining the shifting borders of a moving field of enquiry, it illustrates disciplinary paradigm shifts, the role of humans in political structures, ethnographies of the political, and global processes. Reflecting the variety of directions that surround political anthropology today, this volume will be essential reading to understanding the interactions of humans within political frames in a globalising world.
Author | : Pedersen, Paul M. |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 560 |
Release | : 2021-12-14 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1800883285 |
Bringing together preeminent international researchers, emerging scholars and practitioners, Paul M. Pedersen presents the comprehensive Encyclopedia of Sport Management, offering detailed entries for the critical concepts and topics in the field.
Author | : Clyde W. Barrow |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-03-28 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781800375901 |
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 the last six decades. Consisting of authoritative contributions from an array of eminent academics, the Encyclopedia highlights scholarship that is often overlooked by the political science discipline and explores the theories behind, and the goals of, the field. It delves deep into historical and conceptual dimensions and engages with a diverse variety of theoretical perspectives including Marxist, post-Marxist, post-modernist, feminist, ecologist, pluralist, anarchist and communist. Both stimulating and innovative, this timely Encyclopedia will be a fundamental resource for academics, researchers, and students in the fields of critical political science, international politics, international relations, politics and public policy, political economy, political theory and gender politics. Key Features: Critical perspectives on core debates Written in an engaging and reflective style Accessible explanations of central concepts Over 250 entries written by leading scholars and researchers International and interdisciplinary analysis of the field's development
Author | : Christina Binder |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 3500 |
Release | : 2022-09-28 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781789903614 |
The Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights is the most comprehensive reference work in the field of international human rights protection. Comprising over 340 entries, presented alphabetically, and available online and in print, the Encyclopedia addresses the full range of themes associated with the study and practice of human rights in the modern world. The topics range from substantive human rights to the relevant institutions, legal documents, conceptual and procedural issues of international law and a wide variety of thematic entries. The Encyclopedia has a distinct focus on international human rights law but at the same time is enriched by approaches from the broader social, sciences making it a truly unique and multi-disciplinary resource.
Author | : Schüring, Esther |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 777 |
Release | : 2021-08-27 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 1839109114 |
This exciting and innovative Handbook provides readers with a comprehensive and globally relevant overview of the instruments, actors and design features of social protection systems, as well as their application and impacts in practice. It is the first book that centres around system building globally, a theme that has gained political importance yet has received relatively little attention in academia.
Author | : Rolf Becker |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 640 |
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 | : Di Gregorio, Luigi |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2021-07-31 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 1800881517 |
This unique book presents original concepts to characterize the current crisis of democracy. Offering a comparative study of original electoral data and analysis of contemporary trends, models and theoretical frameworks, Luigi Di Gregorio argues that democracy is affected by ‘demopathy’; it is sick and is in need of therapy.
Author | : Christine Overdevest |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 581 |
Release | : 2024-04-12 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1803921048 |
The Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Sociology serves as a repository of insight on the complex interactions, challenges and potential solutions that characterize our shared ecological reality. Presenting innovative thinking on a comprehensive range of topics, expert scholars, researchers, and practitioners illuminate the nuances, complexities and diverse perspectives that define the continually evolving field of environmental sociology.
Author | : Hans Keman |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 566 |
Release | : 2016-12-30 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 1784710822 |
This Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art research methods and applications currently in use in political science. It combines theory and methodology (qualitative and quantitative), and offers insights into the major approaches and their roots in the philosophy of scientific knowledge. Including a comprehensive discussion of the relevance of a host of digital data sources, plus the dos and don’ts of data collection in general, the book also explains how to use diverse research tools and highlights when and how to apply these techniques.