In Transparency and Authoritarian Rule in Southeast Asia, Rodan rejects the notion that the 1997-98 Asian economic crisis was further evidence that ultimately capitalism can only develop within libera
Wilton Park is not a stately home. It was once. In World War II it became a secret camp for interrogating enemy generals. But it took on its true, unique role in 1946 as a training centre for German p
Series: Critical Evaluations in Business and ManagementThis book focuses on the use of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) in the context of families who seek to conceive a matching sibling donor a
Series: Critical Concepts in Historical StudiesProviding a rational framework for legislation, the original essays published in this collection expose and develop a range of new insights into the rela
The turn of the 1990s saw a number of high profile public inquiries into the handling of child sexual abuse cases in Great Britain. In examines the implications of these inquiries on the regulation of
Taking a comparative approach, Alan T. Wood traces the evolution of democracy from its origins in prehistoric times and describes democratic growth in thirteen Asian countries from Japan in East Asia
Series: Critical Concepts in Political ScienceThe Routledge Handbook of Immigration and Refugee Studies offers a unique overview of international migration and asylum issues in the 21st century. Provi
Series: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural StudiesThe origin of the Western military tradition in Greece 750-362 BC is fraught with controversies, such as the date and nature of the phalanx, the
Marketing has situated itself as an indispensable tool in today's business world-an unavoidable step in the process from production to consumption. This book is the first of its kind to map out the o
In the midst of the worst crisis the Catholic Church has seen in almost 500 years, this book challenges Catholic authorities to renew, rethink, or reform the long-standing institution of celibacy.
At the end of the Cold War, the Balkan states of South East Europe were in crisis. They had emerged from two decades of hardline communism with their economies in disarray and authoritarian leaders po
The concept of social capital has been used by political scientists to explain both the transition to democracy in Eastern Europe and the decline of social cohesion in Western societies. This edited c
In the West we frequently pay lip service to universal notions of human rights. But do we ever consider how these work in local contexts and across diverse cultural and ethical structures? Do human ri
In this important book, a leading authority on Japanese religions brings together for the first time in English his extensive work on the subject. The book is important both for what it reveals about
Series: Critical Concepts in SociologyEdited by a leading scholar, The Philosophy of Language is a new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Philosophy. It is a four-volume c
Series: The Library of Essays in International LawThis is the first book to trace the intellectual contours of theory in sport management, and to explain, critique and celebrate the importance of spor
Edited bya leading scholar, Cognitive Linguistics is a new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Linguistics. It is a five-volume collection of canonical and cutting-ed
Mio (behavioral sciences, California State Polytechnic U.) and Iwamasa (psychology, DePaul U.) present 19 chapters addressing a range of issues of multicultural psychology in practice in the United St
Series: Critical Evaluations in Business and ManagementGender and Prisons includes twenty-two key articles exploring prison history, the state and gendered social control, gender and work in prisons a
How can controversy promote mutual respect in analytical psychology?Analytical psychology is a broad church, and influences areas such as literature, cultural studies, and religion. However, in common
As adults, we are all continually involved in learning, with increasing numbers of us engaged in more formalized forms of learning; that is, in education or training. All those involved in the broad f
Consumer law, particularly consumer credit law, is characterised by increasingly complex regulation in Western economies. Reacting to the Global Financial Crisis, governments in the UK, the EU, Austra
Series: Logos Studies in Language and LinguisticsThis study fills a vital gap in the current literature on the effects of the financial and economic crisis, and features detailed reports from six Euro
Series: Logos Studies in Language and LinguisticsThis book explores the human rights consequences of recent and ongoing revisions of mental health legislation in England and Ireland. The author uses t
Series: Critical Concepts in the EnvironmentThis new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Economics, is a four-volume collection of canonical and cutting-edge research in ag
