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201. Gentrification of the City

     Edited by Neil Smith, Peter Williams

     This book was first published in 1986....

     Published December 2nd 2010 by Routledge
202. Secrecy and Silence in the Research Process

     Feminist Reflections

     Edited by Róisín Ryan-Flood, Rosalind Gill

     Series: Transformations

     Feminist research is informed by a history of breaking silences, of demanding that women’s voices be heard, recorded and included in wider intellectual genealogies and histories. This has led to an emphasis on voice and speaking out in the research endeavour. Moments of secrecy and silence are less...

     Published October 17th 2010 by Routledge
203. Participatory Action Research Approaches and Methods

     Connecting People, Participation and Place

     Edited by Sara Kindon, Rachel Pain, Mike Kesby

     Series: Routledge Studies in Human Geography

     Participatory Action Research (PAR) approaches and methods have seen an explosion of recent interest in the social and environmental sciences. PAR involves collaborative research, education and action which is oriented towards social change, representing a major epistemological challenge to...

     Published August 30th 2010 by Routledge
204. Location Behaviour and Relationship Stability in International Business Networks

     Evidence from the Automotive Industry

     By Bart Kamp

     Series: Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks

     This new book investigates how the relationships of international business networks (one buyer-multiple buyers) develop over time, looking at the geographical angle as well as an actor composition point of view. Bart Kamp presents a framework that reveals what business-to-business (b2b)&...

     Published August 27th 2010 by Routledge
205. Globalisation and Migration

     New Issues, New Politics

     Edited by Ronaldo Munck

     Series: ThirdWorlds

     This book critically examines the new issues and new politics regarding migration in the era of globalisation from a majority world perspective. It examines the current shifts in the global political economy and the effects it has, for example, in relation to rural displacement. When and how...

     Published August 14th 2010 by Routledge
206. Governing International Labour Migration

     Current Issues, Challenges and Dilemmas

     Edited by Christina Gabriel, Hélène Pellerin

     Series: Routledge/RIPE Studies in Global Political Economy

     This book offers a critical examination of the way in which the nature and governance of international labour migration is changing within a globalizing environment. It examines how labour mobility and the governance of labour migration are changing by exploring the links between political economy...

     Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
207. In Pursuit of Sustainable Development

     New governance practices at the sub-national level in Europe

     Edited by Susan Baker, Katarina Eckerberg

     Series: Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science

     The book explores how implementation strategies engage sub-national, regional and local actors in the promotion of sustainable development. Following the obligations incurred at the Rio Earth Summit and the related UNCED process, European states began to produce sustainable development strategies...

     Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
208. Education for Sustainable Development

     Papers in Honour of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014)

     Edited by Brian Chalkley, Martin Haigh, David Higgitt

     In 2005, The United Nations launched its Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, which recognises that education, including Higher Education is the key to the change in social attitudes that will be needed to protect the welfare of future generations. This involves helping learners to live...

     Published July 8th 2010 by Routledge
209. The Global Governance of Food

     Edited by Sara R. Curran, April Linton, Abigail Cooke, Andrew Schrank

     Series: Rethinking Globalizations

     Food provides a particularly exciting and grounded research site for understanding the mechanisms governing global transactions in the 21st century. While food is intimately and fundamentally related to ecological and human well-being, food products now travel far flung trade routes to reach us....

     Published July 6th 2010 by Routledge
210. Critical Perspectives in Rural Development Studies

     Edited by Saturnino Borras Jr.

     Series: Critical Agrarian Studies

     Agrarian transformations within and across countries have been significantly and dynamically altered during the past few decades compared to previous eras, provoking a variety of reactions from rural poor communities worldwide. The recent convergence of various crises – financial, food, energy and...

     Published July 6th 2010 by Routledge