Confronting the Challenges of Urbanization in China: Insights from Social Science Perspectives
Youqin Huang, Zai Liang, Steven F. Messner and Cheng Chen
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Since the late 1970s, China has experienced an unprecedented pace of urbanization. In 1978, only...
Social Research in Health and Illness: Case-Based Approaches
Constantinos N. Phellas and Costas S. Constantinou
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Social Research Methods in Health and Illness offers a theoretically informed guide to practising...
Space, Place, and Territory: A Critical Review on Spatialities
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Space, place and territory are concepts that lie at the core of geography and urban planning,...
Sport in Prison: Exploring the Role of Physical Activity in Correctional Settings
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Although prison can present a critical opportunity to engage with offenders through interventions...
The Mangle in Practice: Science, Society, and Becoming
Andrew Pickering and Keith Guzik
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In The Mangle of Practice (1995), the renowned sociologist of science Andrew Pickering argued for a...
Mobilising Design: Intersections, Affordances, Relations
Justin Spinney, Suzanne Reimer and Philip Pinch
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This book brings together research working at the boundary between design knowledges and mobilities,...
The Enigma of the Aerofoil: Rival Theories in Aerodynamics, 1909-1930
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Why do aircraft fly? How do their wings support them? In the early years of aviation, there was an...
The Routledge Handbook of the Ethics of Discrimination
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While it has many connections to other topics in normative and applied ethics, discrimination is a...
Managing State Fragility: Conflict, Quantification and Power
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This book examines the management of 'state fragility' and the practices and impacts of...
Remaking Participation: Science, Environment and Emergent Publics
Jason Chilvers and Matthew Kearnes
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Changing relations between science and democracy - and controversies over issues such as climate...