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Organised Crime, Financial Crime, and Criminal Justice: Theoretical Concepts and Challenges (2023)
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Jasinski, D., Phillips, A., & Johnston, E. (Eds.). (2023). Organised Crime, Financial Crime, and Criminal Justice: Theoretical Concepts and Challenges. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

Organised crime and financial crime are pressing global problems, increasingly recognised as policy priorities both by national governments and international bodies and corporations. This proudly interdisciplinary collection is built on the premise t... Read More about Organised Crime, Financial Crime, and Criminal Justice: Theoretical Concepts and Challenges.

After Lockdown, Opening Up: Psychosocial Transformation in the Wake of COVID-19 (2023)
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Ellis, D., & Voela, A. (Eds.). (2023). After Lockdown, Opening Up: Psychosocial Transformation in the Wake of COVID-19. Springer

This edited volume examines the psychosocial transformations experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, and envisions those that might lead to a more equitable society as we 'open up'. The book integrates psychoanalysis, sociology, cultur... Read More about After Lockdown, Opening Up: Psychosocial Transformation in the Wake of COVID-19.

A Police Officer’s Guide to Academic Research (2023)
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Eason, A. (Ed.). (2023). A Police Officer’s Guide to Academic Research. United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19286-9

This book highlights how the practical skills of the police officer can be transferred into the realm of academic research and support them in becoming part of the evidence-based policing movement. It starts by exploring the professionalisation of th... Read More about A Police Officer’s Guide to Academic Research.

The Artisan Brand: Entrepreneurship and Marketing in Contemporary Craft Economies (2022)
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Mulholland, J., Ricci, A., & Massi, M. (Eds.). (2022). The Artisan Brand: Entrepreneurship and Marketing in Contemporary Craft Economies. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing

Investigating the changing forms and dynamics of the artisanal and craft sector, this timely book considers the opportunities, challenges and uncertainties associated with artisanal businesses in new economic times. An international range of case stu... Read More about The Artisan Brand: Entrepreneurship and Marketing in Contemporary Craft Economies.

Global Politics in a Post-Truth Age (2022)
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Ahmadzai, A., Balla, E., Hansen, E. S., Hyvönen, A., Lee, T. M. L., Makris, S., …Viparelli, I. (2022). S. McGlinchey, L. S. Lin, Z. S. Balci, & P. Vernon (Eds.). Global Politics in a Post-Truth Age. Bristol, UK: E-International Relations

This book brings together ten chapters that reflect upon the state of global, regional and national politics in the twenty-first century within the context of post-truth. The Oxford Dictionary’s definition of post-truth describes it as circumstances... Read More about Global Politics in a Post-Truth Age.

Contemporary Issues in Global Criminal Justice (2022)
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Blázquez, R. B., Burić, Z., Carr, T., Chowdhury, M., Doughty, F., Hester, R., …Pivaty, A. (2022). E. Johnston, & S. Marsh (Eds.). Contemporary Issues in Global Criminal Justice. Lexington Books

Contemporary Issues in Global Criminal Justice provides a holistic analysis of modern criminal justice issues, encompassing the pre-trial, investigative, and post-conviction stages of criminal justice in legal settings across the world. The contribut... Read More about Contemporary Issues in Global Criminal Justice.

Challenges in the Management of People Convicted of a Sexual Offence: A Way Forward (2022)
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Uzieblo, K., Smid, W. J., & McCartan, K. (Eds.). (2022). Challenges in the Management of People Convicted of a Sexual Offence: A Way Forward. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80212-7

This book provides an up-to-date analysis of major issues in the field of sexual abuse, both established and emerging, and asks how we can develop the most evidence-based, fit-for-purpose approach in responding to and preventing it. Sexual abuse is a... Read More about Challenges in the Management of People Convicted of a Sexual Offence: A Way Forward.

Varieties of European subsidiarity: A multidisciplinary approach (2021)
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Walzenbach, G., & Alleweldt, R. (2021). Varieties of European subsidiarity: A multidisciplinary approach. Bristol: E-International Relations

Subsidiarity as a principle in favour of decentralised decision-making is a cornerstone of the very legal construction of the EU. Yet, the question of how decision-making powers should be distributed between the EU and the member states is not, or on... Read More about Varieties of European subsidiarity: A multidisciplinary approach.

The Caribbean Blue Economy (2020)
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Clegg, P., Mahon, R., McConney, P., & Oxenford, H. A. (2020). The Caribbean Blue Economy. Routledge

Hedge and Subculture in the 21st Century: Through the Subcultural Lens (2020)
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Gildart, K., Gough-Yates, A., Lincoln, S., Osgerby, B., Robinson, L., Street, J., …Worley, M. (Eds.). (2020). Hedge and Subculture in the 21st Century: Through the Subcultural Lens. United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28475-6

This book assesses the legacy of Dick Hebdige and his work on subcultures in his seminal work, Subculture: The Meaning of Style (1979). The volume interrogates the concept of subculture put forward by Hebdige, and asks if this concept is still capabl... Read More about Hedge and Subculture in the 21st Century: Through the Subcultural Lens.

Romantic Relationships in a Time of 'Cold Intimacies' (2019)
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Carter, J., & Arocha, L. (Eds.). (2020). Romantic Relationships in a Time of 'Cold Intimacies'. Palgrave Macmillan (part of Springer Nature). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29256-0

This book addresses the nature of intimacy and relationships in a time of what Eva Illouz characterizes as ‘cold intimacies’. The contributors to this collection highlight the ambivalence and tensions contained in ‘intimacy’ by uncovering a nuanced a... Read More about Romantic Relationships in a Time of 'Cold Intimacies'.

Ripped, torn and cut Pop, politics and punk fanzines from 1976 (2018)
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Gildart, K., Gough-Yates, A., Lincoln, S., Osgerby, B., Robinson, L., Street, J., …Morley, M. (Eds.). (2018). Ripped, torn and cut Pop, politics and punk fanzines from 1976. Manchester: Manchester University Press

Ripped, torn and cut offers a collection of original essays exploring the motivations behind - and the politics within - the multitude of fanzines that emerged in the wake of British punk from 1976.

Affect and social media: Emotion, mediation, anxiety and contagion (2018)
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Sampson, T. D., Maddison, S., & Ellis, D. (Eds.). (2018). Affect and social media: Emotion, mediation, anxiety and contagion. London: Rowman & Littlefield

Affect and Social Media is an edited collection of twenty bite sized articles by leading scholars from across disciplinary boundaries. It is comprised of four distinct but related sections which are interspersed with artistic illustrations, depicting... Read More about Affect and social media: Emotion, mediation, anxiety and contagion.

Comparing strategies of (de)politicisation in Europe: Governance, resistance and anti-politics (2018)
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Buller, J., Dönmez, P. E., Standring, A., & Wood, M. (2018). J. Buller, P. E. Dönmez, A. Standring, & M. Wood (Eds.). Comparing strategies of (de)politicisation in Europe: Governance, resistance and anti-politics. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64236-9

© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019. All rights reserved. This book investigates the extent to which depoliticisation strategies, used to disguise the political character of decision-making, have become the established mode of gove... Read More about Comparing strategies of (de)politicisation in Europe: Governance, resistance and anti-politics.

Searching for a Strategy for the European Union’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (2016)
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Leonard, S., & Kaunert, C. (Eds.). (2016). Searching for a Strategy for the European Union’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice. London: Routledge

This book examines the vision and strategy of the EU’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ), which has become one of the key objectives of the European Union (EU). Recent events have also highlighted the saliency of several of the policy issu... Read More about Searching for a Strategy for the European Union’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice.

Thinking after Europe: Jan Patočka and Politics (2016)
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Tava, F., & Meacham, D. E. (Eds.). (2016). Thinking after Europe: Jan Patočka and Politics. London, New York: Rowman & Littlefield International

Jan Patočka, perhaps more so than any other philosopher in the twentieth century, managed to combine intense philosophical insight with a farsighted analysis of the idea and challenges facing Europe as a historical, cultural and political signifier.... Read More about Thinking after Europe: Jan Patočka and Politics.