A Research Agenda for Social Welfare Law, Policy and Practice
Title | A Research Agenda for Social Welfare Law, Policy and Practice PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Adler |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 343 |
Release | 2022-12-06 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1800886330 |
This timely book utilises the specialised insights and experiences of those who have carried out research on different aspects of social welfare law and policy to construct an innovative post-Brexit and post-Covid 19 research agenda that identifies what needs to be studied and how this should be carried out.
A Research Agenda for Administrative Law
Title | A Research Agenda for Administrative Law PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Harlow |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 343 |
Release | 2023-02-14 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1800883765 |
With the aim of expanding legal scholarly imagination, this Research Agenda takes a tripolar approach to administrative law. It opens the boundaries of administrative law scholarship to new subject areas, exemplifies and opens for consideration several different attitudes to research, and illustrates a multiplicity of different ways of writing about the subject.
A Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies
Title | A Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies PDF eBook |
Author | Lara A. Frumkin |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 299 |
Release | 2023-02-14 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1789909104 |
Asking vital questions concerning the future directions of terrorism research, this topical Research Agenda dives into the current state, emerging methodologies and key trends of this emotive and controversial field.
A Research Agenda for Sustainability and Business
Title | A Research Agenda for Sustainability and Business PDF eBook |
Author | Sally V. Russell |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 271 |
Release | 2023-02-14 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1839107715 |
How businesses can and are acting to redress social and environmental issues is a question of growing academic interest. Bringing together a range of interdisciplinary perspectives, this insightful Research Agenda evaluates the current state of the art of sustainability and business and assesses key challenges for the field.
A Research Agenda for Gender and Leadership
Title | A Research Agenda for Gender and Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Sherylle J. Tan |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 217 |
Release | 2023-03-02 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 180088382X |
With contributions from global leading scholars, this Research Agenda offers an interdisciplinary collection of ideas investigating gender and leadership, where we are today and where we are going. Using critical perspectives, chapters challenge the way we think about gender and leadership by questioning the status quo.
A Research Agenda for Organization Studies, Feminisms and New Materialisms
Title | A Research Agenda for Organization Studies, Feminisms and New Materialisms PDF eBook |
Author | Marta B. Calás |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 215 |
Release | 2023-01-20 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1800881274 |
Explaining why contemporary problematic phenomena require a more expansive understanding than what is allowed in conventional organizational studies scholarship, this forward-looking Research Agenda brings insights from recent feminist new materialisms and critical posthumanist theorizing into the field of organization studies.
A Research Agenda for Social Innovation
Title | A Research Agenda for Social Innovation PDF eBook |
Author | Jürgen Howaldt |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | |
Release | 2021-11-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781789909340 |
Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. This insightful Research Agenda offers unique perspectives into the different strands of social innovation research, covering the history and theory of this ever-growing research field. Chapters show the range and depth of the social advances that characterize this vibrant and contested subject, and analyse the strong increase in political and public interest in social innovation. Exploring the potential influence of social innovation on important social factors, the Research Agenda looks at education, poverty reduction, environmental policies, and health and social care. Contributors examine the approaches and successful initiatives that illustrate the strengths of social innovations in manifold areas and in establishing sustainable patterns of consumption, while coping with demographic change. Possible future research pathways are outlined and new topics such as social innovation ecosystems, epistemic diversities and sustainable development are examined in detail. This discerning and innovative Research Agenda will be an ideal read for social innovation researchers, policy-makers and innovation-policy stakeholders. It will be a welcome addition to the literature for innovation practitioners and entrepreneurs looking for theoretical insights into this influential subject.