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Friends and enemies in organisations: A work psychology perspective is an exploration into the current world of relationships at work. It focuses on the ways in which friendship, perceived isolation and enemy-ships influence and affect our experience of work, both positively and…
Material politics: disputes along the pipeline
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In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, materials has become increasingly bound up with the production of information about their performance, origins, and impact. Presents an original…
This volume brings together international scholars reflecting on the theory and practice of international security, human security, natural resources and environmental change. It contributes by 'centring the margins' and privileging alternative conceptions and understandings of …
Humanitarian crises - resulting from conflict, natural disaster or political collapse ' are usually perceived as a complete break from normality, spurring special emergency policies and interventions. In reality, there are many continuities and discontinuities between crisis and…
This text offers a concise and comprehensive analysis of the many competing explanations of revolutions, civil wars, genocide, terrorism and other forms of violent conflicts. "Collective Political Violence" presents an interdisciplinary account of the concepts, theories and expl…
How can we get inside popular collective struggles and explain how they work? Contentious Performances presents a distinctive approach to analyzing such struggles, drawing especially on incomparably rich evidence from Great Britain between 1758 and 1834. The book accomplishes th…
Power is a key issue across all aspects of social life. This text provides a clear introduction to the topic, anchoring abstract ideas in real social and historical contexts. Spanning theorists from Machiavelli to Bourdieu, the text unravels complex concepts to carefully show th…