Jessica O’Reilly 
Technocratic Antarctic [PDF ebook] 
An Ethnography of Scientific Expertise and Environmental Governance

The Routledge Handbook of Korean Culture and Society is an accessible and interdisciplinary resource that explores the formation and transformation of Korean culture and society. Each chapter provi …

This book looks at globalisation in historical perspective and *examines the experience of East Asian economies during the financial crisis *provides an account of globalisation through the …

”Community” is so overused both in everyday language as well as in scholarly work that it could easily be dismissed as a truism. However, the persistence of the term itself shows that the idea …

The purpose of this book is to examine how ideology operates–in the sense of influencing the conduct of inquiry–in the policy sciences, defined as economics, political science, and sociology. The a …

Based on ethnographic research conducted in ”Starlets”, a lap-dancing club in the North of England, this book delves into what is often seen as the ”deviant”, and ”stigmatized” world of …

Originally published in 1984. This volume brings together papers concerned with the problems of regional development in both Eastern and Western Europe. These include regional, economic, and social i …

Bringing together leading European and North American experts, this timely volume answers questions about the implications and management of the new external borders of the European Union following …

In the current critical European dilemma as to whether to increase diversity policies or move towards an assimilationist policy, it is difficult to know what the Spanish approach is. Because …

Recycling the disabled: Army, medicine, and modernity in WWI Germany examines the ”medical organisation” of Imperial Germany for total war. Faced with mounting casualties and a growing labour …

This book examines Polish migration to Ireland in the context of ”new mobilities in Europe”. It includes detailed accounts of the working lives of a group of mainly skilled Polish migrants in …