Publications
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Customary International Law and Its Interpretation by International Courts
(2024)
This volume is an excellent reference work for readers interested in the theoretical dimensions of the work of international courts and in the reasoning and interpretation by international courts and tribunals. This title ...
Building Capabilities for Earth System Governance
(2024)
This Element develops a new Strategic Capabilities Framework for studying and steering complex socio-ecological systems. It offers capabilities-focused, community-centered frameworks that align multi-level systems of ...
Coming to Terms with the European Refugee Crisis
(2024)
Examines how the European Union and its member states managed the 2015–16 refugee crisis and how the institutional configuration of the EU polity shaped its response. Will appeal to readers interested in the European ...
Female Printmakers, Printsellers, and Print Publishers in the Eighteenth Century
(2024)
Sixteen international scholars uncover neglected histories about the contributions of eighteenth-century women to making, selling and publishing prints and emphasise the creativity and acumen they displayed. This title is ...
The Portable Mentor
(2022)
Written by more than seventy of the field's leading experts, this book consolidates some of the best career guidance into a single volume, designed to offer concrete and honest advice in professional development. It is a ...
Human–Robot Interaction in Law and Its Narratives
(2024)
Robots are with us, but law and legal systems are not ready. This book identifies the issues posed by human-robot interactions in substantive law, procedural law, and law's narratives, and suggests how to address them. ...
Decoding Anne Lister
(2023)
The first edited collection on Anne Lister (1791-1840), this interdisciplinary book explores how her diaries (as historical and literary text and in adaptation) reframe same-sex practices. This title is part of the Flip ...
Willingness to Communicate in a Second Language
(2024)
This Element offers a comprehensive review of advancements in willingness to communicate in a second language. It describes WTC in first language communication research, reviews key perspectives, discusses key associated ...
Legal Innovation
(2025)
Written for experts, students and the general public alike, this book offers a unique perspective on the intersection of technology, the legal profession and societal change. Each chapter takes the form of a lively discussion ...
Escaping Poverty Traps and Unlocking Prosperity in the Face of Climate Risk
(2024)
This Element outlines the origins and evolution of an international award-winning development intervention, index-based livestock insurance (IBLI), which scaled from a small pilot project in Kenya to a design that underpins ...
The Theatre of Louise Lowe
(2025)
This Element assesses Lowe's creative practice and production history since her early days as a drama facilitator in women's prisons and resource centres in her native Dublin, Ireland, paying particular attention to the ...
Immigration Nation
(2021)
How does migration control work beyond the spectacle of border violence? Examining the role of aid as a mode of migration control, this book, based on extensive research in Morocco, shows how migration control happens more ...
Language as Hope
(2024)
Drawing on original research into marginalised communities in Brazil, this pioneering book illustrates what language can teach us about what it means to hope and foregrounds the real-world effects of the study of language. ...
SCN2A-Related Disorders
(2024)
This Element provides a review of the clinical features, genetic basis, pathophysiology, pharmacology and treatment of these genetic conditions authored by leading experts in the field and accompanied by perspectives shared ...
Chilean Economic Development under Neoliberalism
(2024)
This Element examines the process of economic development of the last 50 years under the neoliberal model in terms of impacts on growth, inflation, income and wealth distribution and structural change. The analysis includes ...
The Coming of the Kingdom
(2024)
Explores the experiences of the Indigenous Muisca peoples of the New Kingdom of Granada during Spanish colonization. It will be useful for those interested in Latin American studies, ethnohistory, legal history, early ...
Crisis Policymaking in the EU
(2024)
This study compares crisis-specific policymaking, its causes and consequences, at the two levels of the EU polity during the COVID-19 and the refugee crisis 2015-16. In both crises, EU policymaking responded to exogenous ...
Partnerships in Policing
(2025)
This Element explores the effectiveness of Third-Party Policing (TPP) partnerships in reducing crime and disorder. It demonstrates that these partnerships are effective without displacement of problems. Dyad partnerships ...
Issues in Metrical Phonology
(2025)
This Element addresses these fundamental issues on the basis of an in-depth study of a hybrid (lexical-grammatical) metrical system of Ukrainian. The authors synthesize previous results with new findings, focusing on the ...
Agricultural Science as International Development
(2024)
For more than fifty years, international aid for agricultural research has been shaped by an ad-hoc consortium known as CGIAR. Drawing on the best of recent historical scholarship, this book presents a compelling new look ...
Environmental Foundations to the Rise of Early Civilisations in China
(2024)
Holocene socioeconomic transformations in late-prehistoric China led to regional civilisations. This Element divides prehistoric China into Highlands, Lowlands, and Coastal, arguing that environmental conditions and ...
Staging Class Conflict in the UK
(2025)
This Element focuses on the most precarious fraction of the working class in the context of a theatre industry and audiences that are dominated by the middle class. It reflects on the political potential of theatre that ...
Finding a Balance in the Exclusive Economic Zone
(2025)
Offers a comprehensive analysis of the implementation of the exclusive economic zone regime over five groups of activities by different States. It will appeal to a broad international audience across academics, students, ...
Personal Identity and the Self
(2024)
This Element raises the questions What are we? What owns our thoughts and experiences? Are we anything at all? addressing the 'no-bearer' theory of experience and the 'no-self' contention. It discusses the classic challenge ...
Beyond Social Democracy
(2024)
Explores how social democratic parties can win back voters and articulate their ideas through other party channels. This book addresses the core of debates within social democratic parties and left parties more broadly ...
Self-Defence against Non-State Actors
(2019)
This book provides an in-depth and up-to-date study of the international law on self-defence against non-State actors. The 'trialogical' method employs a novel and unique format that reacts to shifting world order. The ...
Gendered Jobs and Local Leaders
(2025)
Men from business are overrepresented in local politics in the United States. The authors propose a theory of gendered occupations and ambition: the jobs people hold—and the gender composition of those jobs-shape political ...
Good Governing
(2024)
Drawing upon law, history, and social science, this book is a close investigation of an important yet neglected area of constitutional law: the state police power and its function in regulatory governance in the US It is ...
Hydrodynamics of Markets
(2024)
Explores an intriguing link between a wide range of problems occurring in physics and financial engineering is presented. These problems include the evolution of small perturbations of linear flows in hydrodynamics and the ...
Infrared Spectroscopy of Archaeological Sediments
(2025)
This Element provides a guide to infrared spectroscopy of archaeological sediments, focusing on their dynamic system and their components. It presents a step-by-step methodological framework, interpreting infrared spectra ...
Sub-Patent Innovation Rights
(2025)
The first book-length study of utility models and other forms of sub-patent protection across jurisdictions in Europe, the Americas, Asia, Oceania and Africa, critically assessing how they are utilized by innovators, ...
Unraveling Abolition
(2022)
This book focuses on the legal origins of the antislavery movement in Colombia, revealing how slaves, former slaves, magistrates and legal workers called for freedom and citizenship during trials and litigation. A wholly ...
Language and Place
(2025)
This Element explores the relationship between language and place in sociolinguistics, focusing on place orientation, gentrification, globalization, and commodification. It introduces concepts and frameworks from geography, ...
A Prolegomenon to Differential Equations and Variational Methods on Graphs
(2025)
A bird's eye view of theoretical developments and concrete applications that will enable newcomers to get a flavour of key results. Provides an exhaustive, at the time of writing, bibliography which will point readers to ...
Jehovah's Witnesses
(2024)
Jehovah's Witnesses began as an informal Bible study group in the 1870s that sought to recover first-century Christian beliefs and practices. While briefly covering controversies, this Element focuses on the culture and ...
Reading with the Burneys
(2024)
This Element offers a multidimensional study of reading practice and sibling rivalry in late eighteenth-century Britain. It enriches scholarly understanding of the reception of Frances Burney's fiction, with broader ...
The Welfare Workforce
(2025)
What explains differences in how affluent democracies have deinstitutionalized mental health care? This book highlights how labor-organizing among welfare workers contributes to the success, or failure, of mental health ...
The League of Nations
(2025)
The Element challenges histories of the League of Nations that present it as a meaningful experiment in global governance. Such accounts have largely failed to admit its overriding purpose: to claim control over the globe's ...
Schopenhauer's Politics
(2025)
By reconstructing and contextualizing Schopenhauer's key political ideas, this book challenges the common view that Schopenhauer is an apolitical philosopher. Schopenhauer believed that politics could help mitigate conflict ...
Preference Change
(2024)
In recent years, decision theory has increasingly acknowledged the reality of preference change throughout life. This Element provides an accessible introduction and new contributions to the debates on preference change.