Social Sciences News & Updates
Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.

Why not read this interview with Margalit Toledano and David McKie, authors of Public Relations And Nation Building, and find out the answers to such questions as "Does the definition of PR change when used in the context of nation building?", and "What makes Israel stand out from other countries, in terms of the use of PR to inform/build national identity?"

“A major PR challenge for nonprofit organizations is to think in reputation management terms. Not-for-profit entities cannot take their reputation for granted,” warns Ruth Kinzey in Promoting Nonprofit Organizations.
Read more from Ruth Kinzey in an interview about her book here.

How can one call oneself a professional in HR when there are no governing bodies to assess it?
Visit youtube today & watch Paul Kearns, author of ‘Professional HR’, introduce his transformative book, which explores this question.

Here, Don Moggridge provides a new article on the influential economist, Harry G. Johnson, ahead of the publication of the 9 volume Routledge Library Editions collection, Collected Works of Harry G. Johnson, this month. Moggridge offers a brief outline of the life of Johnson and his contributions to international trade and monetary economics.

Steven Feldman, author of Trouble in the Middle gets to the crux of how American and Chinese executives perceive doing business. The result: a book that will prove helpful to all those looking to expertly navigate Chinese-American business relationships. Why not read an interview with the author?

Steven P. Feldman, Professor of Business Ethics, Weatherhead School of Management, explains his latest publication Trouble in the Middle: American-Chinese Business Relations, Culture, Conflict, and Ethics.

In Natural Disaster and Nuclear Crisis in Japan, Jeff Kingston looks back to the day when natural disasters resulted in death and destruction and “Japan’s Chernobyl”. You can read a review by the Japan Times here.

The Transformation of Employment Relations in Europe is publishing in June, 2013. Why not get a feel for what's to come, and in the process learn a little about the subject, by reading co-author Prof. Dr. Valeria Pulignano's summary of the book?

Edited by Richard Sakwa, Professor of Russian and European Politics at the University of Kent, and published on behalf of BASEES (the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies), the primary aim of this series is to publish original, high-quality, research-level work by both new and established scholars, on all aspects of Russian, Soviet, post-Soviet and East European Studies.

Jadaliyya, an independent ezine run by the Arab Studies Institute, interviews Jeannie Sowers about her new book: Environmental Politics in Egypt
To see the full interview, visit Jadaliyya here.