international handbooks of religion and

This is the first book that provides access to twelve Continental philosophers and the consequences of their thinking for the philosophy of religion. Basically in the second half of the twentieth century it has been treated from within the Anglo-... ... more

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The Routledge Handbook of Mormonism and Gender is an outstanding reference source to this controversial subject area. Since its founding in 1830 the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has engaged gender in surprising ways. LDS practice of... ... more

This is a one-of-kind volume bringing together leading scholars in the economics of religion for the first time. The treatment of topics is interdisciplinary comparative as well as global in nature. Scholars apply the economics of religion approach to... ... more

The last two decades have seen the emergence of a new field of academic study that examines the interaction between religion and ecology. Theologians from every religious tradition have confronted world religions past attitudes towards nature and... ... more

Awarded second place in the 2021 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Professional Issues! Nurses represent the majority of healthcare workers and are on the front lines of delivery and provision of safe and effective care. As a result nurses are ideally... ... more

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Religious concerns stand at the center of international politics yet key paradigms in international relations namely realism liberalism and constructivism barely consider religion in their analysis of political subjects. The essays in this collection... ... more

Haynes looks at religious transnational actors in the context of international relations with a focus on both security and order. With renewed scholarly interest in the involvement of religion in international relations many observers and scholars have... ... more

International relations as a discipline has largely ignored the role of religion in shaping international events. The growth of Islamist militancy the increasing influence of the Christian Right on US foreign policy and George Bush s war on terror... ... more

For many years religion has been the neglected component of international relations and yet in an age of globalization and terrorism religious identity has become increasingly important in the lives of people in the West as well as the developing... ... more

Reason Culture Religion book provides a systematic overview of the study of world politics. The author then locates modernist world politics in its sacral context by discussing Taoist strategics Buddhist economics Islamic civics Confucian Marxism Hindu... ... more

A leading authority in the discipline Jeffrey Haynes has contributed to many of the most significant debates in the fields of religion & politics and religion & international relations in the last twenty years. This book brings together many of his... ... more

This collection of essays examines how modern public spheres reflect and mask - often both simultaneously - discourses of order contests for hegemony and techniques of power in the Muslim world. It builds on scholarship that re-imagines theories and... ... more

An ontology is a formal description of concepts and relationships that can exist for a community of human and/or machine agents. The notion of ontologies is crucial for the purpose of enabling knowledge sharing and reuse. The Handbook on Ontologies... ... more

The natural environment is a central issue in both academic and wider societal discourse. The global sport industry is not immune from this discussion and has to confront its responsibility to reduce its impact on the natural environment. This book... ... more

Understanding and developing expertise is an important concern for any researcher or practitioner working in elite or high performance sport. Whether it s identifying talented young athletes or developing methods for integrating cutting-edge sport... ... more

The perspective of this book is to present ethics as a conversation about how we decide what is good or bad right or wrong. It is a collection of conversations employed by educators to assist accounting students in developing their understanding of... ... more

In the context of the increasing global movement of people and a growing evidence base for differing outcomes in child welfare Routledge Handbook of Global Child Welfare provides a compelling account of child welfare grounded in the latest theory... ... more

Conceptual change research investigates the processes through which learners substantially revise prior knowledge and acquire new concepts. Tracing its heritage to paradigms and paradigm shifts made famous by Thomas Kuhn conceptual change research... ... more

The Routledge Handbook of Modern Economic History aims to introduce readers to important approaches and findings of economic historians who study the modern world. Its short chapters reflect the most up-to-date research and are written by well-known... ... more

It is difficult to fully understand the role that sport plays in contemporary global society without understanding how and why governments NGOs and other organizations formulate and implement policy relating to sport. The Routledge Handbook of Sport... ... more

As the world s second-largest economy China has made great progress in developing criminology. The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Criminology aims to be a key reference point to summarize the large body of literature in both Chinese and English about... ... more

The political economy of research and innovation (R&I) is one of the central issues of the early twenty-first century. Science and innovation are increasingly tasked with driving and reshaping a troubled global economy while also tackling multiple... ... more

Adoption is practiced globally yielding a multidimensional area of study that cannot be characterized by a single movement or discipline. This handbook provides a central source of contemporary scholarship from a variety of disciplines with an... ... more

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the themes and concepts related to nature-based tourism development. Providing interdisciplinary insights from leading researchers academics and practitioners across the globe it delivers a critical and... ... more

Collaborative learning has become an increasingly important part of education but the research supporting it is distributed across a wide variety of fields including social cognitive developmental and educational psychology instructional design the... ... more

Interest in and attention to entrepreneurship has exploded in recent years. Nevertheless much of the research and scholarship in entrepreneurship has remained elusive to academics policymakers and other researchers in large part because the field is... ... more

The study of the International Political Economy (IPE) like the IPE itself is plural and unbounded. Despite what partisans sometimes say rather than there being one way of studying the IPE that is the right way we find across the world great variation... ... more

Collaborative learning has become an increasingly important part of education but the research supporting it is distributed across a wide variety of fields including social cognitive developmental and educational psychology instructional design the... ... more

With contributions from leading scholars in the field of journalism and mass communication this handbook brings together reports on the status quo of media accountability in all EU members states as well as key countries close to Europe such as Turkey... ... more

Featuring a stellar international cast list of leading and cutting-edge scholars The Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of the Environment presents the state of the art of the discipline that considers ecological issues and crises from a... ... more

Herbert Simon s renowned theory of bounded rationality is principally interested in cognitive constraints and environmental factors and influences which prevent people from thinking or behaving according to formal rationality. Simon s theory has been... ... more

This handbook includes an overview of those areas of cognition and language processing that are relevant to the field of communication disorders and provides examples of theoretical approaches to problems and issues in communication disorders. The... ... more

This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding and the multitude of methods utilized in the research of urban mobilities with cities and the urban as its pivotal axis. It covers theories and concepts for scholars and researchers to... ... more

This Handbook introduces and systematically explores the thesis that the economy economic practices and economic thought are of a profoundly theological nature. Containing more than 40 chapters this Handbook provides a state-of-the-art reference work... ... more

The Routledge Handbook of Biomechanics and Human Movement Science is a landmark work of reference. Now available in a concise paperback edition it offers a comprehensive and in-depth survey of current theory research and practice in sports exercise and... ... more

Abridged from the acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of World Religions this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of religion available in paperback. Written by an expert team of 80 international and multi-faith contributors the volume contains... ... more

This handbook showcases the rich varieties of legislatures that exist in Asia and explains how political power is constituted in 17 jurisdictions in East Southeast and South Asia. Legislatures in Asia come in all stripes. Liberal democracies co-exist... ... more

Its overall aim is to examine the interlocking strands of history language and traditional culture within an international context and their contribution to the making of a national identity. Each volume is a detailed examination of a societal topic... ... more