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  • Romanian Transnational Families

    Gender, Family Practices and Difference

    by Viorela Ducu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores novel aspects of transnational family research through the study of Romanian transnational families. A range of topics are covered, including the impact of lodging type upon life strategies; understudied elements in transnational relationships; gender roles in transnational communication; multinational relationships; the role of polymedia in the formation of couples; and the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Managing «Difference» in Eastern-European Transnational Families

    Edited by Viorela Ducu, Áron Telegdi-Csetri ...
    Studies in this book have been gathered on the occasion of two academic events in the field of Transnational Families, focusing on the Eastern-European space, from a – diversified – qualitative social research perspective. The volume places a special emphasis on a gendered and practice-oriented approach, exploring territories of domination and empowerment that inform the negotiation of difference. ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Childhood and Parenting in Transnational Settings

    Edited by Viorela Ducu, Mihaela Nedelcu, Aron Telegdi-Csetri ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book describes children and youth on the one hand and parents on the other within the newly configured worlds of transnational families. Focus is put on children born abroad, brought up abroad, studying abroad, in vulnerable situations, and/or subject of trafficking. The book also provides insight into the delicate relationships that arise with parents, such as migrant parents who are ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Gender, Politics and Society in Ukraine

    Edited by Olena Hankivsky, Anastasiya Salnykova ...
    Gender, Politics, and Society in Ukraine is the first collection to examine how political, social, and economic transitions in post-Communist Ukraine are transforming gender roles and relations within the country. Leading Western and Ukrainian scholars and practitioners address a wide range of effects associated with and reinforced by these transitions – including the breakdown of the general ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Theorizing the European Neighbourhood Policy

    Edited by Sieglinde Gstöhl, Simon Schunz ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in European Foreign Policy
    Despite growing scholarly interest in the EU’s flagship policy towards its Eastern and Southern neighbours, serious attempts at theory-building on the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) have been largely absent from the academic debate.This book aims at contributing to fill this research gap in a three-fold manner: first and foremost it aims at theorizing the ENP as such, explaining the origins, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Postcommunism from Within

    Social Justice, Mobilization, and Hegemony

    Edited by Jan Kubik, Amy Linch ...
    Series Book 8 - Social Science Research Council
    While the decline of communism in the late twentieth century brought democracy, political freedom, and better economic prospects for many people, it also produced massive social dislocation and engendered social problems that were far less pronounced under the old regimes. The fall of state socialism led to enormously complex political, economic, social, and cultural transformations, and while ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Varieties of Opposition to Gender Equality in Europe

    Edited by Mieke Verloo ...
    Series series Gender and Comparative Politics
    In contrast to the wealth of studies on progress towards gender equality, opposition to gender equality is rarely studied, which makes it difficult to understand the positive and negative dynamics of gender equality as a political project.The first of its kind, this timely collection examines the potential and challenges of our current scholarship on understanding opposition to gender+ equality in ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Civil Societies and Social Movements

    Potentials and Problems

    Edited by Derrick Purdue ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    This volume examines and contributes to debates surrounding social capital, social movements and the role of civil society in emerging forms of governance.The authors adopt a broad range of research approaches, from testing hypotheses drawn from rationale choice theory against available statistics on associations, to ethnographic study of emerging attempts at participant / deliberative democracy. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Roma Education in Europe

    Practices, policies and politics

    Edited by Maja Miskovic ...
    For the last three decades, the international response to the adverse conditions of Roma has been intensive, producing a plethora of educational policies, reforms, and strategies that have been developed and implemented. This edited volume gathers together prominent international scholars, advocates and activists, with the purpose of offering a comprehensive and integrated understanding of how ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Narratives of Civic Duty

    How National Stories Shape Democracy in Asia

    by Aram Hur ...
    Series series Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
    In Narratives of Civic Duty**, Aram Hur investigates the impulse behind a sense of civic duty in democracies.** Why do some citizens feel a responsibility to vote, pay taxes, or take up arms in defense of one's country? Through comparing democratic societies in East Asia and elsewhere, Hur shows that the sense of obligation to be a good citizen—upon which the resilience of a democracy depends ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • World Education Patterns in the Global North

    The Ebb of Global Forces and the Flow of Contextual Imperatives

    by C. C. Wolhuter ...
    Series Book 43 - International Perspectives on Education and Society
    Comparative and International Education is a dynamic and growing field facing extraordinary challenges in every corner of the world. World Education Patterns in the Global North surveys the educational responses and new educational landscapes being developed as a consequence of powerful global forces demanding change within the Global North’s educational contexts, including North America, Central ... Read more

    $95.19 USD

  • When States Come Out

    Europe's Sexual Minorities and the Politics of Visibility

    by Phillip M. Ayoub ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics
    In the last two decades, the LGBT movement has gained momentum that is arguably unprecedented in speed and suddenness when compared to other human rights movements. This book investigates the recent history of this transnational movement in Europe, focusing on the diffusion of the norms it champions and the overarching question of why, despite similar international pressures, the trajectories of ... Read more

    $31.19 USD