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Against NGOs

A Critical Perspective on Civil Society, Management and Development Nidhi Srinivas

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Interpretative history of development and management studies that explains how nongovernmental actors acquired prominence as private actors offering market-based solutions.

August 2022 228 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781108840385 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C

Institutions under Siege

Donald Trump’s Attack on the Deep State John L. Campbell

This book shows how former President Donald Trump’s attack on the ‘deep state’ severely damaged America’s political institutions.

November 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009170192 Paperback c. £22.99 / c. US$29.99 P SOCIOLOGY

Contentious Politics in Emergency Critical Junctures

Progressive Social Movements during the Pandemic Donatella della Porta

This Element addresses the ways in with the health emergency had an impact on progressive social movements.

Elements in Contentious Politics

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009016483 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Masculinity, Consumerism and the Post-National Indian City

Streets, Neighbourhoods, Home Sanjay Srivastava

Masculine cultures define urban cultures and are defined by them. A multidisciplinary analysis that explores urbanism, masculine anxieties and gender relations.

October 2022 229 x 152 mm c.210pp 9781009179867 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Becoming Young Men in a New India

Masculinities, Gender Relations and Violence in the Postcolony Shannon Philip

It tells the gendered story of a changing India through the lives of its young middle class men.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm 210pp 9781009158718 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Urban Undesirables

City Transition and Street-Based Sex Work in Bangalore

Volume 1

Neethi P. Anant Kamath

It redraws, rewrites and relooks at Bangalore from the perspectives of the city’s female, male, and transgender street-based sex workers.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.240pp 9781009180214 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

The Logic of Governance in China

An Organizational Approach Xueguang Zhou

This book applies a unified theoretical framework to empirical research to examine the logic of governance in contemporary China.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 9781009159401 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Land, Promise, and Peril

Race and Stratification in the Rural South Mary D. Coleman

A unique qualitative study of race and economic and social mobility across generations for seven families from the Mississippi Delta.

Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.240pp 9781009182560 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C

Rule of the Commoner

DMK and Formations of the Political in Tamil Nadu, 1949–1967 Rajan Kurai Krishnan Ravindran Sriramachandran VMS Subagunarajan

A conceptually framed narrative of how the construction of a people as Dravidian-Tamil was achieved by the DMK between 1949-1967.

Metamorphoses of the Political: Multidisciplinary Approaches

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 9781009197175 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Moving Bodies

Embodied Minds and the World That We Made Erik Ringmar

A history of movements and of how we make sense of the world.

October 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781009245630 Hardback c. £29.99 / c. US$39.99 P

Inventing Value

The Social Construction of Monetary Worth Dave Elder-Vass

Revolutionises our understanding of value, using contemporary financial examples from the global crash of 2008 to the rise of Bitcoin.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781009199339 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

The Fundamentals of Social Research

Paul M. Kellstedt Guy D. Whitten Steven A. Tuch

This text links the complementary processes of research design and statistical analysis in assessing causal relationships in the social sciences.

August 2022 253 x 177 mm 316pp 9781107569164 Paperback £44.99 / US$57.99 X

Mobile (for) Development

When Digital Giants Take Care of Poor Women Marine Al Dahdah

This Element analyses the construction and effects of the use of cellphones to improve health and healthcare in developing contexts.

Elements in Global Development Studies

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009202428 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Human Rights and Social Work

Towards Rights-Based Practice

Fourth edition

Jim Ife Karen Soldatic Linda Briskman

Human Rights and Social Work helps students and practitioners understand how human rights concepts underpin social work.

October 2022 244 x 170 mm c.300pp 9781108829700 Paperback £39.99 / US$54.99 X

Temporary Migrants from Southeast Asia in Australia

Lost Opportunities Juliet Pietsch

The Element presents a timely evidence-based approach to a much-needed study on temporary migrants and their political and social rights.

Elements in Global Development Studies

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009224208 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Secret Life of Another Indian Nationalism

Transitions from the Pax Britannica to the Pax Americana Shail Mayaram

It highlights shifts over two centuries as the geopolitical context has transitioned from the Pax Britannica to the Pax Americana.

Metamorphoses of the Political: Multidisciplinary Approaches

June 2022 228 x 152 mm 310pp 9781108832571 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

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