Human Resource Development: Critical Perspectives and Practices is a landmark textbook on HRD scholarship and practice. It presents a new way of thinking about the three core elements of HRD (training
The Intelligent Nation proposes a systemic and radical transformation of the organisation, management, ownership and performance of the services of the state by capitalising on the potential offered b
This book assesses and defends Kant’s Critical epistemology, and the rich yet neglected resources it provides for understanding and resolving fundamental issues regarding human experience, perceptual
Written by a survivor of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, this moving and important book examines the massive psychic trauma suffered by a generation of Holocaust survivors. It provides an intima
This book is an exploration of?how time, space and social atmospheres contribute to the experience of taste. It demonstrates complex combinations of material, sensual and symbolic atmospheres and soci
This book centres around one fundamental question: Is it possible to imagine a progressive sense of nation? Rooted in the histories and presents of social struggles, the chapters in this collection ex
This book investigates the relationship between the laws and principles of humanitarian protection, and what happens in practice on the ground in today’s wars. Engaging and compelling, the book will b
This book presents a pragmatic response to the New Atheism movement. The author argues that analytic and empirical philosophies of religion are methodologically unequipped to address New Atheist think
With digital automation becoming ubiquitous, the relationship between man and machine is being redefined. This book, through a focus on America, identifies the tension this relationship has produced,
Hollywood Remembrance and American War addresses the synergy between Hollywood war films and American forms of war remembrance. This book develops a theoretical understanding of how Hollywood war film
This book is a concise, practical introduction to Models-based Practice (MbP), a transformative approach to physical education and sport pedagogy that uses multiple pedagogical models in the design an
This book explores the simultaneous Asianisation and feminisation of mid-level management in the financial services sector in world and global cities in the Asia-Pacific.
Building on an analysis of police files, and on media depictions of women’s bodies and reports of rape, and drawing on the diverse literature, across sociology, gender studies and victimology, this bo
This book explores attempts by church, state, and medical authorities to regulate and professionalize the practice of midwifery in Italy from the late sixteenth to the late eighteenth century. It will
This book explores the weak explanatory and predictive power of theories across disciplines, explains reasons for limited expertise after centuries of scientific effort, and sets forth strategies to a
This practice-orientated book explores the nature of leadership in higher education during three key stages of the leadership cycle: becoming, being and leaving leadership.
This book considers the influence of victims’ personal experiences in public life and how such stories of lethal violence come to shape and influence developments in criminal justice policy and practi
This book addresses the relationship between International Refugee Law and International Human Rights Law. Using international refugee law’s analytical turn to human rights as its object of inquiry, i
This book develops an intuitive understanding of item response theory (IRT) principles through the use of graphical displays and analogies to psychological principles. The IRT psychometric method is e
This volume explores multilingualism as a site of historical, social, cultural, and political struggle by Indigenous peoples in Latin America. Focusing on the post-millennial period, the book elucidat
This book provides the first holistic and comparative overview of the successes and failures of organisational efforts to tackle global societal issues and achieve sustainable development.
This book provides the first holistic and comparative overview of the successes and failures of organisational efforts to tackle global societal issues and achieve sustainable development.
The Routledge Handbook of Africana Criminologies plugs a gaping hole in criminological literature, which remains dominated by work on Europe and settler-colonial locations at the expense of neo-coloni
This book illuminates the social processes that have contributed to the toxification of society in general, and growing pesticide use in particular. In order to do this, the text focuses on New Zealan
The book analyses the historical context of Waqf as well as its revival in the digital era. It addresses the laws and policies affecting the management of Waqf and offers recommendations for the way f
This book offers a systematic interpretation of the relation between natural science and metaphysics in Husserl’s phenomenology. It shows that Husserl’s account of scientific knowledge is a radical al
This book addresses the growing demand for collaborative and reflexive scholarly engagement in the Arctic aimed at providing relevant insights to tackle local challenges of arctic communities. It exam
Written by a survivor of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, this moving and important book examines the massive psychic trauma suffered by a generation of Holocaust survivors. It provides an intima
This book examines the theory of consciousness developed by the school of Recognition, an Indian philosophical tradition that thrived around the 10th c. CE in Kashmir, and argues that consciousness ha
Featuring over 70 affirming interventions in the form of homework assignments, handouts, and activities, this comprehensive volume helps novice and experienced counselors support LGBTQ+ community memb
Featuring over 70 affirming interventions in the form of homework assignments, handouts, and activities, this comprehensive volume helps novice and experienced counselors support LGBTQ+ community memb
This book brings together researchers from across the humanities and social sciences to provide much needed discussion about the methodological, ethical, political, personal, practical and profes
This book brings together researchers from across the humanities and social sciences to provide much needed discussion about the methodological, ethical, political, personal, practical and profes
This book examines the royal prerogative in terms of its theory, history and application today. It will be of interest to academics and researchers working in the areas of Constitutional Law
This book examines the royal prerogative in terms of its theory, history and application today. It will be of interest to academics and researchers working in the areas of Constitutional Law
