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Crossborder Care: Lessons from Central Europe
Crossborder Care: Lessons from Central Europe

This book analyses the circular migration of care workers in Central Europe using the example of Slovak carers in 24-hour care provision for the elderly in Austria. Challenging analyses that focus primarily on care drain and care regimes, Bahna and Sekulová supplement quantitative methodology with qualitative fieldwork to...

Refugee Protection and Civil Society in Europe
Refugee Protection and Civil Society in Europe

This volume analyses civil society as an important factor in the European refugee regime. Based on empirical research, the chapters explore different aspects, structures and forms of civil society engagement during and after 2015. Various institutional, collective and individual activities are...

Wildlife between Empire and Nation in Twentieth-Century Africa (African Histories and Modernities)
Wildlife between Empire and Nation in Twentieth-Century Africa (African Histories and Modernities)
This book traces the emergence of wildlife policy in colonial eastern and central Africa over the course of a century. Spanning from imperial conquest through the consolidation of colonial rule, the rise of nationalism, and the emergence of neocolonial and neoliberal institutions, this book shows how these fundamental themes of the twentieth...
Young People, Learning and Storytelling (Palgrave Studies in Alternative Education)
Young People, Learning and Storytelling (Palgrave Studies in Alternative Education)
This book explores the lives of young people through the lens of storytelling. Using extensive qualitative and empirical data from young people’s conversations following storytelling performances in secondary schools in the UK, the author considers the benefits of stories and storytelling for learning and the subsequent emotional,...
Regional Governance and Policy-Making in South America (Governance, Development, and Social Inclusion in Latin America)
Regional Governance and Policy-Making in South America (Governance, Development, and Social Inclusion in Latin America)
This book analyzes Latin American regional integration with a novel conceptual approach grounded in extensive field research. Using the UNASUR (Unión de Naciones Suramericanas) as a case study, the author investigates the process of policy-making in regional public policy fields in South America. The project focuses on intergovernmental...
Gay Liberation to Campus Assimilation: Early Non-Heterosexual Student Organizing at Midwestern Universities
Gay Liberation to Campus Assimilation: Early Non-Heterosexual Student Organizing at Midwestern Universities

Association for the Study of Higher Education Outstanding Book Award Winner, 2020

This book outlines the beginning of student organizing around issues of sexual orientation at Midwestern universities from 1969 to the early 1990s. Collegiate organizations were vitally important to establishing a public presence as...

The Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Africa
The Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Africa
This book takes a comprehensive look at several cases of climate change adaptation responses across various sectors and geographical areas in urban Africa and places them within a solid theoretical context. Each chapter is a state-of-the-art overview of a significant topic on climate change adaptation in urban Africa and is...
Teaching Business Discourse (Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics)
Teaching Business Discourse (Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics)
This book presents research in business discourse and offers pedagogical approaches to teaching business discourse in both classroom and consultancy contexts that address the key issues of dealing with different types of learners, developing teaching materials and evaluation. Drawing on the authors’ extensive experience of researching...
Internationalizing Firms: International Strategy, Trends and Challenges
Internationalizing Firms: International Strategy, Trends and Challenges

This book explores emerging trends in internationalization, analyzing the processes and steps that firms take when entering new markets. This timely contribution highlights the need for a deeper understanding of today’s internationalization process, critiquing existing literature and instead proposing a new paradigm based on a...

Games, Rhymes, and Wordplay of London Children
Games, Rhymes, and Wordplay of London Children
This book presents a unique annotated collection of some 2000 playground games, rhymes, and wordplay of London children. It charts continuity and development in childlore at a time of major social and cultural change and offers a detailed snapshot of changes in the traditions and language of young people. Topics include: starting a game;...
The Building of Civil Europe 1951–1972
The Building of Civil Europe 1951–1972
This book argues that early European Commission officials envisaged an integrated civil Europe from the outset. Largely overlooked is the fact that between 1951 and 1972 there was a group of European Commission (and before that the High Authority) officials who wished to build a Civil Europe to sit alongside an economic and political Europe....
Destination China: Immigration to China in the Post-Reform Era
Destination China: Immigration to China in the Post-Reform Era
This book is a compelling account of China’s response to the increasing numbers of ‘foreigners’ in its midst, revealing a contradictory picture of welcoming civility, security anxiety and policy confusion. Over the last forty years, China’s position within the global migration order has been undergoing a remarkable shift....
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