Politics & International Relations: Products

By Nigel Young

This book examines the phenomenon of modern memory as a reaction to total war, an aspiration to truth-seeking provoked by the independent forces of modern war and collective violence which is transnational, or postnational, in character. Using examples from prose and poetry, film and theatre,…

Paperback – 2019-12-13
Routledge
Memory Studies: Global Constellations

Edited by Carsten Storm

Taiwan has often been characterised as an isolated society in its search for sovereignty and security. Its contact with the world in an era of globalization and post-modernity, however, has increasingly led to Taiwanese actors successfully participating in many regional and global fields. In this…

Paperback – 2019-12-12
Routledge

Edited by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu, Huimei Zhang

Originating in the 1820s and used for 150 years thereafter, qiaopi is the name given in Chinese to letters written home by Chinese emigrants to accompany remittances. Their key function was to preserve family ties. Although such correspondence focused principally on the provision of economic…

Paperback – 2019-12-12
Routledge

Edited by Victor Faessel, Richard Falk, Michael Curtin

In this wide-ranging and multidisciplinary volume, leading scholars, activists, journalists, and public figures deliberate about the creative and critical potential of public imagination in an era paradoxically marked by intensifying globalization and resurgent nationalism. Divided into five…

Hardback – 2019-12-11
Routledge

By Paulina S. Cossette, Stephen C. Craig

This book examines citizens' attitudes about sexual harassment in the #MeToo era, seeking to determine how much these attitudes may have changed over the past few years. Using an innovative experimental research design, the authors look at how people react to allegations of harassment made against…

Hardback – 2019-12-11
Routledge

By Caroline Sargent, Stephen Bass

Plantations are playing an increasingly important part in the development and the economies of the South. Plantation Politics is the first book to examine their rationale and purpose, exposing the misconceptions and myths that have surrounded their role, and describing the contribution they can…

Paperback – 2019-12-10
Routledge
Natural Resource Management Set

Edited by Sanjeev Kumar

This book develops a critical understanding of Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy and practice in the context of contemporary challenges and engages with some of his key work and ideas. It highlights the relevance of Gandhi’s legacy in the quest towards peace-building, equity and global justice. The…

Hardback – 2019-12-10
Routledge India

By Katja Franko

Western societies are immersed in debates about immigration and  illegality. This book examines these processes and outlines how the figure of the "crimmigrant other" has emerged not only as a central object of media and political discourse, but also as a distinct penal subject connecting…

Hardback – 2019-12-10
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Key Ideas in Criminology

By Robin Cohen, Nicholas Van Hear

This is an unusual book. Combining social science fiction, utopianism, pragmatism, sober analysis and innovative social theory, the authors address one of the biggest dilemmas of our age – how to solve the problems arising from mass displacement. As early versions of the solution proposed by Robin…

Paperback – 2019-12-10
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Key Ideas

By Luke LeCras

Arthur Kenneth (A.K.) Chesterton was a soldier, journalist and activist whose involvement with fascist and extreme right-wing politics in Britain spanned four decades. Beginning with his recruitment to Oswald Mosley’s ‘Blackshirts’ in the 1930s, Chesterton’s ideological relationship with fascism,…

Hardback – 2019-12-10
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Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right

By Alexander J. Carter

This book frames several historical incidents of violent movement-countermovement conflicts within the concept of ‘cumulative extremism’— the mutually reinforcing dynamic of radicalisation that can develop between two or more antagonistic groups. Drawing on several in-depth case studies, including…

Paperback – 2019-12-10
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right

Edited by Constance Crompton, Richard J. Lane, Ray Siemens

As digital media, tools, and techniques continue to impact and advance the humanities, Doing More Digital Humanities provides practical information on how to do digital humanities work. This book offers: A comprehensive, practical guide to the digital humanities. Accessible introductions,…

Hardback – 2019-12-10
Routledge