Routledge International Handbook of Children's Rights Studies (Vandenhole Wouter)(Paperback)

Routledge International Handbook of Children's Rights Studies (Vandenhole Wouter)(Paperback)

Since the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) children's rights have assumed a central position in a wide variety of disciplines and policies. This handbook offers an engaging overview of the contemporary research landscape for those people in the theory and practice of

Routledge International Handbook of Migration Studies(Pevná vazba)

Routledge International Handbook of Dramatherapy(Paperback / softback)

Routledge International Handbook of Dramatherapy is the first book of its kind to bring together leading professionals and academics from around the world to discuss their practice from a truly international perspective. Dramatherapy has developed as a profession during the latter half of the

Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies (Watson Nick)(Paperback)

The Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies takes a multidisciplinary approach to disability and provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the main issues in the field around the world today. Adopting an international perspective and consisting entirely of newly commissioned chapters

Routledge International Handbook of Charisma (Zquete Jos Pedro)(Paperback)

The Routledge International Handbook of Charisma provides an unprecedented multidimensional and multidisciplinary comparative analysis of the phenomenon of charisma - first defined by Max Weber as the irrational bond between deified leader and submissive follower. It includes broad overviews of

Routledge Handbook of Body Studies(Paperback / softback)

Routledge International Handbook of Sustainable Development (Redclift Michael)(Paperback)

This Handbook gives a comprehensive, international and cutting-edge overview of Sustainable Development. It integrates the key imperatives of sustainable development, namely institutional, environmental, social and economic, and calls for greater participation, social cohesion, justice and

The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition (Gass Susan M.)(Paperback)

The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition brings together fifty leading international figures in the field to produce a state-of-the-art overview of Second Language Acquisition. The Handbook covers a wide range of topics related to Second Language Acquisition: language in context,

Routledge Handbook of Political Islam (Akbarzadeh Shahram)(Paperback)

The Routledge Handbook of Political Islam provides a multidisciplinary overview of the phenomenon of political Islam, one of the key political movements of our time. Drawing on the expertise from some of the top scholars in the world, it examines the main issues surrounding political Islam across

Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in Military Studies (Soeters Joseph)(Paperback)

This volume offers an overview of the methodologies of research in the field of military studies. As an institution relying on individuals and resources provided by society, the military has been studied by scholars from a wide range of disciplines: political science, sociology, history,

The Routledge Handbook of Attachment: Theory (Holmes Paul)(Paperback)

The Routledge Handbook of Attachment: Theory provides a broadly based introduction to attachment theory and associated areas, written in an accessible style by experts from around the world. The book covers the basic theories of attachment and discusses the similarities and differences of the two

Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy (Snow Nancy)(Paperback)

The second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy, co-edited by two leading scholars in the international relations subfield of public diplomacy, includes 16 more chapters from the first. Ten years later, a new global landscape of public diplomacy has taken shape, with major

The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca - Jennifer Jenkins

The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this rapidly developing field of study.Including 47 state-of-the art chapters from leading international

Rethinking Children's Rights: Attitudes in Contemporary Society (Jones Phil)(Paperback)

Rethinking Children's Rights explores attitudes towards and experiences of children's rights. Phil Jones and Sue Welch draw on a wide range of thought, research and practice from different fields and countries to debate, challenge and re-appraise long held beliefs, attitudes and ways of working and

The Routledge Handbook of Medical Anthropology (Manderson Lenore)(Paperback)

The Routledge Handbook of Critical Social Work (Webb Stephen)(Paperback)

The Routledge Handbook of Critical Social Work brings together the world's leading scholars in the field to provide a cutting-edge overview of classic and current research and future trends in the subject. Comprised of 48 chapters divided into six parts: Historical, social, and political

The Sociology of Children's Rights (Gran Brian)(Paperback)

Children's rights appear universal, inalienable, and indivisible. They are intended to advance young people's interests, especially the welfare of vulnerable children. Yet in practice, evidence suggests the contrary: the international framework of treaties, procedures, and national policies

The Routledge Handbook of Metaethics (McPherson Tristram)(Paperback)

This Handbook surveys the contemporary state of the burgeoning field of metaethics. Forty-four chapters, all written exclusively for this volume, provide expert introductions to: the central research programs that frame metaethical discussions the central explanatory challenges, resources,

Routledge Handbook of Terrorism Research(Paperback / softback)

This major new Handbook synthesises more than two decades of scholarly research, and provides a comprehensive overview of the field of terrorism studies.The content of the Handbook is based on the responses to a questionnaire by nearly 100 experts from more than 20 countries as well as the specific

International Human Rights (Alston Philip)(Paperback)

The definitive work in the field, International Human Rights provides a comprehensive analysis of this wide and diverse subject area. Written by world-renowned scholars Philip Alston and Ryan Goodman, this book is the successor to the widely acclaimed International Human Rights in Context.Alston

Routledge Handbook of Terrorism and Counterterrorism (Silke Andrew)(Paperback)

This new Handbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of current knowledge and debates on terrorism and counterterrorism, as well as providing a benchmark for future research.The attacks of 9/11 and the 'global war on terror' and its various legacies have dominated international

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory (Branigan Edward)(Paperback)

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory is an international reference work representing the essential ideas and concepts at the centre of film theory from the beginning of the twentieth century, to the beginning of the twenty-first. When first encountering film theory, students are often

The International Human Rights Movement: A History (Neier Aryeh)(Paperback)

A fascinating history of the international human rights movement as seen by one of its founders During the past several decades, the international human rights movement has had a crucial hand in struggles against totalitarian regimes and crimes against humanity. Today, it grapples with the war

International Human Rights Law Documents (Khaliq Urfan)(Paperback)

This accessible collection of important international human rights documents is an essential resource for students and researchers of international human rights law. In addition to standard instruments such as the Universal Declaration, the 1966 United Nations Covenants and the European Convention