Bristol University Press
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Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Sports
A wide-ranging look at football’s powerful but controversial governing body. Football is the world’s most popular sport and truly a global phenomenon. As a result, it attracts huge sums of money from its advertisers, sponsors…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
Religious belief is declining in many parts of the world, yet people still seek purpose in their lives and guidance on how to navigate life’s challenges. Humanism is a broad tradition of thought and action…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
A deeply researched look at the debate around immigration policy, and possible paths forward. Does political rhetoric on immigration policy match what is actually happening on the ground? Why do well-intentioned plans fail? Could immigration…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Does the British monarchy still have a place in today’s society? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s ‘exit’ cast light on institutional racism, multiple allegations around Prince Andrew highlighted troubling attitudes to gender and power, while…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Most states in the world make some provision for the welfare of their citizens. Every state engages with health care provision, almost all provide education services, and, after an explosion of interest in recent years,…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
Truth is for striving at, for the sake of good collective action. With new media technologies, it seems that falsehoods can spread faster and further than ever. And with new norms of public discourse, while…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
This Policy Press Short provides an accessible analysis of what gender equality means and how we can achieve it by adapting best practices in childcare and long term care policies from other countries.429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Academics, activists and artists remember and reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic in an inclusive commemorative overview which honours the experience of a global disaster lived up close and suggests the steps needed to ensure we…495 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Why do racial inequalities persist, and in some cases deepen, in an era that claims to be ‘post-racial’?Despite popular narratives of progress, Black and minority ethnic communities continue to face systemic disadvantage. In this fully…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
This book explores the connections between race, place and space, and their role in maintaining racial hierarchies. Focusing on White residents in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, it employs interviews, participant observation and content analysis to unveil…2 805 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. ‘White-collar’ and organizational crimes such as fraud and corruption receive relatively little attention from researchers. This edited collection redresses the balance with groundbreaking research and fresh perspectives on…924 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Experts on learning for democracy come together to explore why and how the gap in civic competence should be bridged. They make the case for a more effective form of political education that can enable…2 640 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Why we can’t afford the rich exposes the unjust and dysfunctional mechanisms that allow the top 1% to siphon off wealth produced by others. With an updated Afterword, Andrew Sayer shows how the rich worldwide…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Drawing on interviews with Amazon workers and original empirical data, this book explores how different working conditions estrange and alienate workers, and how, despite these, workers find ways to organize and express their agency. This…1 023 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
Winner of the British Society of Criminology Annual Book Prize 2022. This valuable exploration of work duality calls for recognition of the experiences of sex workers, featuring the accounts of individuals who take extraordinary risks…990 Kč Koupit
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