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  • Policy Choice in Local Responses to Climate Change

    A Comparison of Urban Strategies

    Since the 1990s ‘beliefs’, ‘ideas’ or ‘knowledge’ as well as processes of communicative interactions such as persuasion, argumentation and learning have received increasing attention in social science for the understanding of political changes. This book makes a significant contribution to this scholarly debate and will be of interest to practitioners, showing on one side how climate change has ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • The Entrepreneurial Self

    Fabricating a New Type of Subject

    "This is a book about who we are today, and how we have become who we are. It is about the engineers of the modern soul, the entrepreneurial self. It is essential reading for all those who care about the incessant demands placed on us to become more than we are, to become entrepreneurs of our selves, to maximise and optimise our capacities in ways that align personal identity and political ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The End of Illusions

    Politics, Economy, and Culture in Late Modernity

    Translated by Valentine A. Pakis ...
    We live in a time of great uncertainty about the future. Those heady days of the late twentieth century, when the end of the Cold War seemed to be ushering in a new and more optimistic age, now seem like a distant memory. During the last couple of decades, we’ve been battered by one crisis after another and the idea that humanity is on a progressive path to a better future seems like an illusion ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • The Relational Economy

    Geographies of Knowing and Learning

    How are firms, networks of firms, and production systems organized and how does this organization vary from place to place? What are the new geographies emerging from the need to create, access, and share knowledge, and sustain competitiveness? In what ways are local clusters and global exchange relations intertwined and co-constituted? What are the impacts of global changes in technology, demand, ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Fair Shared Cities

    The Impact of Gender Planning in Europe

    Bringing together a diverse team of leading scholars and professionals, this book offers a variety of insights into ongoing gender mainstreaming policies in Europe with a focus on urban/spatial planning. Gender mainstreaming was first legislated for in the European Union with the Treaty of Amsterdam in 1999 and, although many interesting developments have occurred throughout the decade that ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Public Relations Research

    Series series Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies
    The practice and study of public relations has grown significantly within Europe over the past decade, yet as a discipline, it remains a relatively unexplored field. This volume of papers brings together contributions from some of the leading international public relations academics and practitioners who provide valuable insights into the theories underpinning current public relations thinking and ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Multi-Level Governance in Universities

    Strategy, Structure, Control

    Series series Education (R0)
    Governing universities is a multi-level as well as a highly paradoxical endeavor. The featured studies in this book examine critically the multifaceted repercussions of changing governance logics and show how contradictory demands for scholarly peer control, market responsiveness, public policy control, and democratization create governance paradoxes. While a large body of academic literature has ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Social Capital and Associations in European Democracies

    A Comparative Analysis

    Series series Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
    This unique book offers an empirical assessment of how social and political involvement relates to theories of citizenship and democracy, providing a detailed comparative assessment of the potential that voluntary organizations offer citizens for social and political participation in several European countries.The coherent chapters, written by leading European researchers, examine the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Creative Capital of Cities

    Interactive Knowledge Creation and the Urbanization Economies of Innovation

    Series Book 79 - IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
    This book challenges the new urban growth concepts of the creative class and creative industries from a critical urban theory perspective.Critiques Richard Florida's popular books about cities and the creative classPresents an alternative approach based on analyses of empirical research data concerning the German urban system and the case study regions**,** Hanover and BerlinUnderscores that the ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

  • The Meaning of Leisure

    Definitions and Practices among Migrant and Non-Migrant Women in an Urban Space

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book deals with the concept of leisure and the everyday leisure practices of a group of diverse single women in an urban setting—Mannheim, Germany. Vania Sandoval focuses on how social structure and individual choices relate to each other in the local context. Initially, the book considers the women as a relatively homogenous group, analyzing how they conceive, organize and experience their ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Public Space and Relational Perspectives

    New Challenges for Architecture and Planning

    Series series Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design
    Traditional approaches to understand space tend to view public space mainly as a shell or container, focussing on its morphological structures and functional uses. That way, its ever-changing meanings, contested or challenged uses have been largely ignored, as well as the contextual and on-going dynamics between social actors, their cultures, and struggles. The key role of space in enabling ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • The Transformation of Work in Welfare State Organizations

    New Public Management and the Institutional Diffusion of Ideas

    How has New Public Management influenced social policy reform in different developed welfare states? New managerialism is conceptualized as a paradigm, which not only shapes the decision-making process in bureaucratic organizations but also affects the practice of individuals (citizens).Public administrations have been expected to transform from traditional bureaucratic organizations into modern ... Read more

    $57.99 USD