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Foreword.- Introduction.- PART I: The Social Enterprise Movement.- The social enterprise movement and the birth of hybrid organizational forms as policy response to the growing demand for firm altruism.- Social enterprises in the European Union:... ... more

Handbook on Urban Social Policies : International Perspectives on Multilevel Governance and Local Welfare ... more

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Volume: v.1 Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1919 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint.... ... more

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This book represents the definitive research collection for corporate social responsibility communication offering cross-disciplinary and international perspectives from the top scholars in the field. Addresses a gap in the existing CSR literature... ... more

The Handbook maps out the field of human rights for the humanities and social sciences. It provides a solid foundation for the reader who wants to learn the basic parameters of the field but also to promote new thinking and frameworks for the future... ... more

Make the business of society your business No one knows the business of social entrepreneurship better than Rupert Scofield. Cofounder and president of FINCA International--a nonprofit microfinancing institution with 7 000 employees serving 750 000... ... 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

Today the risks associated with global environmental change and the dangers of extreme climatic and geological events remind us of humanity s dependence on favourable environmental conditions. Our relationships with the landscapes and ecologies that we... ... more

This book offers scholarly contributions that enlarge and enhance knowledge in the field of migrant and minority education with a special emphasis on the meaning of culture and social learning for educational processes. ... more

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Veils and veiling are controversial topics in social and political life generating debates across the world. The veil is enmeshed within a complex web of relations encompassing politics religion and gender and conflicts over the nature of power... ... more

The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Social Justice is a wide-ranging authoritative guide to research on Shakespeare and issues of social justice and arts activism by an international team of leading scholars directors arts activists and... ... 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

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

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

The Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare Volume 2: Human Behavior in the Social Environment features contributions from leading international researchers and practitioners and presents the most comprehensive in-depth source of... ... more

International advertising is an important discipline in social sciences studies and though many books and articles have been published surrounding international advertising only a few of them contain information about the advertising industry related... ... more

Internet research spans many disciplines. From the computer or information s- ences through engineering and to social sciences humanities and the arts almost all of our disciplines have made contributions to internet research whether in the effort to... ... more

Informed by the most up-to-date research from around the world as well as examples of good practice this handbook analyzes values education in the context of a range of school-based measures associated with student wellbeing. These include social... ... more

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Sociological theories of crime include: theories of strain blame crime on personal stressors; theories of social learning blame crime on its social rewards and see crime more as an institution in conflict with other institutions rather than as in-... ... more

This volume is unique because of its focus on small states. There are many studies on civil society and social movements but none that specifically deal with this category of countries. As is well known small states have particular characteristics... ... 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

This Handbook brings together philosophical work on how language shapes and is shaped by social and political factors. Its 24 chapters were written exclusively for this volume by an international team of leading researchers and together they provide a... ... more

Ensures thorough and up-to-date coverage of all aspects of interpersonal processes. Includes contributions by academics and other experts from around the world to ensure a truly international perspective. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or... ... more

A groundbreaking handbook which evaluates the role of social work research in the context of national and international societies CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket... ... more

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This volume provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of research and theory in childhood social development from preschool age to the onset of adolescence. Chapters are contributed by experts in the field from Australasia Europe and North... ... more

Social Media Management Handbook : Everything You Need to Know to Get Social Media Working in Your Business ... more

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The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Economic Systems examines the institutional bases of economies and the different ways in which economic activity can function be organized and governed. It examines the complexity of this academic and research... ... more

The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Experience Management and Marketing offers a comprehensive and thorough inquiry into both customary and emergent issues of tourism experience and co-creation. Drawing together contributions from 83 authors from 28... ... more

ASM Engineered Materials Handbook Series Volume 4 provides exhaustive yet practical information on processing properties testing and characterization design and applications of various types of ceramics and glasses. The coverage ranges from bricks to... ... more

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2020 is one of the most recognizable acronyms in international politics. The organization has undergone decades of changing importance from political... ... more

Ageing populations pose some of the foremost global challenges of this century. Drawing on an international pool of scholars this cutting-edge Handbook surveys the micro macro and institutional aspects of the economics of ageing. Structured in seven... ... more

The Routledge Handbook of Public Sector Accounting explores new developments and transformations in auditing management control performance measurement risk management and sustainability work in the contemporary world of the public sector and the... ... more

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This volume aims to illustrate the uniqueness of the economies of the countries and territories of the Caribbean as well as the similarities they share with other regions. While most countries in the region share many of the characteristics of... ... more

During the four decades of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia a vast literature on working-class movements has been produced but it has hardly any value for today s scholarship. This remarkable study reopens the field. Based on Czech Slovak German... ... more