Researchers have often attempted to identify and comprehend international trends in criminal justice, and in youth justice and penality more particularly. But the complex, contradictory and often inconsistent nature of youth justice and penality over both time and space, defies generalized accounts…
Paperback – 2019-07-01
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As China’s leading economic metropolis and ‘most western city’ Shanghai in the last twenty years has used culture as a major spur to its ambitions to become a global city. This book is the first systematic investigation of how various ‘cultural economy’ strategies have been framed and pursued in a…
Hardback – 2019-06-30
Routledge
CRESC
Globalization increases the interconnectedness of people and places around the world. Goods and services consumed in one country are often produced in other countries and exchanged via international trade. This book describes how local consumption, particularly in urban areas, is increasingly met…
Paperback – 2019-06-30
Routledge
Routledge-SCORAI Studies in Sustainable Consumption
This engaging reassessment of postcolonial Kenyan political history develops a theory of historical change and the role of leading figures in it. Combining political economy with political sociology it demonstrates how violence following the contested presidential election of 2007 represented, to a…
Hardback – 2019-06-30
Routledge
Contemporary African Politics
The Routledge International Handbook of Green Criminology was the first comprehensive and international anthology dedicated to green criminology. It presented green criminology to an international audience, described the state of the field, offered a description of a range of environmental issues…
Hardback – 2019-06-30
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Routledge International Handbooks
Delivering sustainable access to sufficient, safe water represents an urgent and profound global challenge in the face of increasing demand, resource overexploitation, and climate change contributing to unpredictable rainfall, salination and desertification. Much of the effort to reduce water…
Hardback – 2019-06-30
Routledge
Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
Through case studies, this book investigates rural social movements pushing back against natural resource development initiatives in defence of environmental and social values.…
Hardback – 2019-06-30
Routledge
Earthscan Studies in Natural Resource Management
The problem of citizenship has long affected Latin America, simultaneously producing inclusion and exclusion; division and unity. Its narrative and practice both reflect and contribute to the region’s profound inequalities. However, citizenship is usually studied on the margins of society. Despite…
Hardback – 2019-06-30
Routledge
Routledge Advances in Sociology
Hardback – 2019-06-30
Routledge
Sociological Futures
Montenegro may be a candidate for European Union membership, but there remains much to do before Montenegrin society has made the value transformations required to meet many of the conditions of membership. Montenegro itself did not experience direct armed conflict but the Yugoslav war had a…
Hardback – 2019-06-28
Routledge
Southeast European Studies
Research on the concepts of charisma and charismatic leadership tend to cite Max Weber as the authority on the subject. A fundamental reassessment of Weber’s theoretical perspective contextualising his work is missing from the literature but one of Europe’s most influential sociologists, Norbert…
Hardback – 2019-06-28
Routledge
This book offers a Gramscian sociological analysis of the electoral rise and ‘fall’ of the British National Party (BNP) in the Outer-East London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Through a critical evaluation of the political-scientific theories that have so far dominated attempts to explain the…
Hardback – 2019-06-01
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right