international handbooks of religion and

The Routledge Handbook on Deviance brings together original contributions on deviance with a focus on new emerging and hidden forms of deviant behavior. The editors have curated a comprehensive collection highlighting the relativity of deviance with... ... more

In this comprehensive accessible handbook acclaimed social theorist Anthony Elliott brings together internationally distinguished and emergent scholars in the social sciences and humanities to review the major theoretical traditions trends and... ... 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

Mental health is a rapidly increasing topic in the field of sport psychology. As the relevance of athletes mental health has come to prominence through emerging research there is a high demand for evidence-based practice in order to promote athletes... ... more

Routledge Handbook of Counter-Narratives is a landmark volume providing students university lecturers and practitioners with a comprehensive and structured guide to the major topics and trends of research on counter-narratives. The concept of... ... more

The Oxford Handbook of International Relations offers the most authoritative and comprehensive overview to date of the field of international relations. Arguably the most impressive collection of international relations scholars ever brought together... ... more

This Handbook is the first to explore the emergent field of placemaking in terms of the recent research teaching and learning and practice agenda for the next few years. Offering valuable theoretical and practical insights from the leading scholars and... ... more

Many historians consider the Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years War in 1648 to mark a watershed in European international relations. It is generally agreed that Westphalia brought to an end more than a century of religious conflicts and... ... more

2022 International Book Awards Winner: College Guides 2022 International Impact Book Award Winner 2021 Gold Medal Florida Authors & Publishers Association Presidents Award: Health Category 2021 Gold Medal Winner of the International Book Award: Health... ... more

9780745323169. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Library binding. Intended for college/higher education audience. How do we think about international relations? There is no question that society is based upon its cultural... ... more

The Routledge International Handbook of Visual-motor skills Handwriting and Spelling explores the potentially controversial field of early literacy education. It aims to offer scholars and practitioners an analysis of how and why handwriting skills... ... more

The movement away from teacher-centered toward student-centered learning and teaching (SCLT) in higher education has intensified in recent decades. Yet in spite of its widespread use in literature and policy documents SCLT remains somewhat poorly... ... more

The Routledge Handbook of International Criminology brings together the latest thinking and findings from a diverse group of both senior and promising young scholars from around the globe. This collaborative project articulates a new way of thinking... ... more

In an era of intensified international terror universities have been increasingly drawn into an arena of locating monitoring and preventing such threats forcing them into often covert relationships with the security and intelligence agencies. With case... ... more

This Handbook presents established and innovative perspectives on involving older adults as co-creators in ageing research. It reorients research and policy toward more inclusive and adequate designs that capture the voices and needs of older adults. ... more

By comparing the role and influence of early Christian missionaries with those of Christian NGOs today this book critically assesses the idea of a Christian civilizing mission within the context of China. It provides a local non-Han perspective based... ... more

This collection brings together many of the world s leading sociologists of education to explore and address key issues and concerns within the discipline. The thirty-seven newly commissioned chapters draw upon theory and research to provide new... ... more

The Routledge International Handbook of Juvenile Homicide is the definitive work on juvenile homicide. This volume provides an up-to-date comprehensive and in-depth exploration of what is known about juveniles involved in murder. ... more

This is the third in an essential series of Springer handbooks that explore key aspects of the nexus between demography and social science. With an inclusive international perspective and founded on the principles of social demography this handbook... ... more

What are international orders how are they destroyed and how can they be defended in the face of violent challenges? Advancing an innovative realist-constructivist account of international order Andrew Phillips addresses each of these questions in War... ... more

Edited by three authorities in the field this Handbook presents contributions from experts across the world who report the cutting-edge of international research. It is ground-breaking in its holistic evidence-informed account that aims to synthesize... ... more

Encompasses all aspects of ancient Greek life-from the beginnings of the Minoan civilization in Crete to the defeat by the Roman world in 30 BC. Coverage includes government religion music art and visual culture education and daily life. CONDITION... ... more

This handbook explores contemporary Mormonism within a global context. The authors provide a nuanced picture of a historically American religion in the throes of the same kinds of global change that virtually every conservative faith tradition faces... ... more

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Drawn from Oxford s acclaimed International Encyclopedia of Communications published jointly with the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Pennsylvania Folklore Cultural Performances and Popular Entertainments offers all the articles... ... more

This Handbook provides critical interdisciplinary contributions from leading international academics on the theory and methodology practical applications and broader context of Management Information Systems as well as offering potential avenues for... ... more

This handbook is a guide to critical development studies (CDS)-the study of international development from the standpoint of social change a critical perspective. As such the handbook provides a set of tools for entering and understanding the nature... ... more

This authoritative handbook addresses the most dynamic areas of the ever-changing telecommunications landscape. Written by a team of international experts specifically for telecommunications specialists implementing the new technologies it forms an... ... more

Tourism is the business of operating tours as well as attracting accommodating and entertaining tourists. It can be domestic or international. Tourism industry is a significant source of income for many regions as well as countries. Tourism is... ... more

This unique handbook presents a major retrospective and prospective overview of the field of organization studies. Drawing on the talents of an outstanding team of international contributors the editors have assembled assessed and synthesized the key... ... more

A handbook on organizational consultation. This second edition includes more than 35 new chapters and an expanded list of international contributors. It analyzes all aspects of organizational consulting - including normative empirical and political... ... more

Product DescriptionThe Cambridge Handbook of Strategy as Practice provides the first comprehensive overview of an emerging and growing stream of research in strategic management. An international team of scholars has been assembled to produce a... ... more

The Routledge Handbook to Global Political Economy provides a comprehensive guide to how Global Political Economy (GPE) is conceptualized and researched around the world. Including contributions that range from traditional International Political... ... more

The 2002 Supplement includes: A revised chapter on Contingency and Emergency Public Affairs. New chapters on such topics as Making your Data Collection Meaningful Sales for Non-Profits Strategic Leadership of Volunteer Organizations in an International... ... more

Cyber-bullying sexting and the effects that violent video games have on children are widely discussed and debated. With a renowned international group of researchers and scholars the Second Edition of the Handbook of Children and the Media covers these... ... more

This open access handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the growing field of positive education featuring a broad range of theoretical applied and practice-focused chapters from leading international experts. It demonstrates how positive... ... more

This handbook comprehensively presents the current status of the manufacturing of the most important meat products. Editor and renowned meat expert Fidel Toldrá heads an international collection of meat scientists who have contributed to this... ... more

Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer is actively engaged in publishing insightful human resource development (HRD) materials. The organization has earned an international reputation as the leading source of practical resources that are immediatley useful to todays... ... more

The Non-Ferrous Foundryman s Handbook provides a practical reference book for all those concerned with dealing with aluminium copper and magnesium casting alloys. International SI units are used throughout but in almost all cases conversions to the... ... more

This updated and revised edition of the award-winning 1993 handbook includes historical developments courses and international aspects as well as chapters addressing specific topics such as leadership career friendship romance the menstrual cycle... ... more