Political Science
Counter-Enlightenment from Rousseau to Rorty
This book discussed the Counter-Enlightenment, from its origins in Rousseau's Discourse on the Arts and Sciences through to contemporary debates about postmodernism and the relationship between liberalism and Enlightenment.
European Union and E-Voting (Electronic Voting)
This book focuses on the European experience and its novel problematic, thereby raising key issues at the heart of the social sciences, legal scholarship and technology studies in a penetrating and interdisciplinary manner.
Strategy and the Social Sciences
Whilst those in healthcare might like to think that they work to reduce stigma and social exclusion of others, this book reveals many strategies by which healthcare professionals contribute to increasing these conditions.
Power
Seven leading writers discuss the power behind their own particular fields of interest, from the arts and humanities to the natural sciences. This book explores the importance of democracy, the power of music to heal, and ways of reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.
Reflections on multiple modernities
This work explores an emerging paradigm in the social sciences, which assumes culturally specific forms of modernity. Modernization is thus no longer equated with homogenization. Scholars from history, sociology, area studies, and economics discuss the concept's implications.
Studying Management Critically
Drawing upon a range of influential contemporary movements in the social sciences, primarily upon critical traditions, such as the Critical Theory of the Frankfurt School, this text provides a wide ranging analysis of management and its various specialisms.