Forthcoming Citizenship - Social Policy Books

Forthcoming Books

1. War, Citizenship, Territory

   Edited by Deborah Cowen, Emily Gilbert

   For all too obvious reasons, war, empire, and military conflict have become extremely hot topics in the academy. Given the changing nature of war, one of the more promising areas of scholarly investigation has been the development of new theories of war and war’s impact on society. War, Citizenship...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Handbook of European Welfare Systems

   Edited by Klaus Schubert, Simon Hegelich, Ursula Bazant

   This book provides the first comprehensive information and detailed data on the welfare systems of all twenty-seven EU member states and offers the reader an invaluable introduction and basis for comparative welfare research. The introductory chapter summarizes the actual debate about...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
3. Citizenship and Japan’s Household Registration System

   The State and Social Control

   Edited by David Chapman, Karl Jakob Krogness

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia

   This book examines Japan’s Household Registration System (koseki seido), which despite its ubiquitous influence and historical significance, has not yet been dealt with comprehensively. By looking through the lens of the koseki system, the book takes both an historical as well as a contemporary...

   To Be Published October 30th 2013 by Routledge
4. Science and Democracy

   Making Knowledge and Making Power in the Biosciences and Beyond

   Edited by Stephen Hilgartner, Clark Miller, Rob Hagendijk

   Series: Genetics and Society

   To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
5. Constructing Modern Asian Citizenship

   Edited by Edward Vickers, Krishna Kumar

   Series: Routledge Studies in Education and Society in Asia

   What does it mean for a society to be ‘modern’? What beliefs, habits and behaviour does a modern state require of its citizens? How can these be fostered? In many non-Western contexts, modernization has tended to be equated with Westernization, and hence with an abandonment of authentic indigenous...

   To Be Published April 14th 2014 by Routledge
6. Routledge Handbook on Crime and International Migration

   Edited by Sharon Pickering

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks

   Criminology has been concerned with crime and migration for over 100 years – in fact it is one of its most enduring concerns. The various relationships between migration, crime and victimisation have informed a wide criminological scholarship often driven by some of the original lines of inquiry of...

   To Be Published June 14th 2014 by Routledge