Routledge International Handbooks
The Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Health and Healthcare
1st Edition
Edited
By David Primrose, Rodney D. Loeppky, Robin Chang
December 26, 2025
This handbook provides a comprehensive and critical overview of the gamut of contemporary issues around health and healthcare from a political economy perspective. Its contributions present a unique challenge to prevailing economic accounts of health and healthcare, which narrowly focus on ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Boredom
1st Edition
Edited
By Maik Bieleke, Wanja Wolff, Corinna Martarelli
December 26, 2025
This comprehensive text is a unique handbook dedicated to research on boredom. The book brings together leading contributors from across three continents and numerous fields to provide an interdisciplinary exploration of boredom, its theoretical underpinnings, its experiential properties, and the ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Harmful Cultural Practices
1st Edition
Edited
By Maria Jaschok, U. H. Ruhina Jesmin, Tobe Levin von Gleichen, Comfort Momoh
December 26, 2025
This handbook looks at cross-cultural work on harmful cultural practices considered gendered forms of abuse of women. These include female genital mutilation (FGM), virginity testing, hymenoplasty, and genital cosmetic surgery. Bringing together comparative perspectives, intersectionality, and ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Social Development, Social Work, and the Sustainable Development Goals
1st Edition
Edited
By David Androff, Janianton Damanik
December 26, 2025
The Routledge International Handbook of Social Development, Social Work, and the Sustainable Development Goals answers the question: What is the contribution of social development and social work to the Sustainable Development Goals? The success of these goals requires implementation, and each of ...
The Routledge Handbook of LGBTQ Identity in Organizations and Society
1st Edition
Edited
By Julie A. Gedro, Tonette S. Rocco
December 25, 2025
Sexuality, gender, gender identity, and gender expression are fluid constructs, and the ways in which identity development intersects with organizations and exists in society are complex. The book is comprised of a range of multi-disciplinary and globally inspired perspectives representing ...
The Routledge Handbook on the Influence of Built Environments on Diverse Childhoods
1st Edition
Edited
By Kate Bishop, Katina Dimoulias
December 25, 2025
Children and young people are often discussed as if they are homogenous groups. The reality is, of course, very different, with an enormous variation within each of these groups and in any domain of experience pertaining to childhood or adolescence. Driven by personal, sociocultural, geographic, or...
The Routledge International Handbook of Art Therapy Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Margaret Hills de Zárate, Diane Waller, Claire Louise Vaculik
December 25, 2025
This book offers a snapshot of the international state of the art in art therapy. The range of work included does not come from one school, theoretical approach, or one type of creative practice, but instead shows the inherent ability of the art therapist to see what is present and to adapt, ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development, Volume I: Conceptualizing and Defining Character
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael D. Matthews, Richard M. Lerner
December 25, 2025
Drawing from philosophy, religion, biology, behavioral and social sciences, and the arts, The Routledge International Handbooks of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development, Volumes I and II, present cutting-edge scholarship about the concept of character across the life span, the ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development, Volume II: Moderators, Threats, and Contexts
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael D. Matthews, Richard M. Lerner
December 25, 2025
Drawing from philosophy, religion, biology, behavioral and social sciences, and the arts, The Routledge International Handbooks of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development, Volumes I and II, present cutting-edge scholarship about the concept of character across the life span, the ...
The Routledge Handbook of Heterodox Economics: Volume 1: Foundations, Theoretical Cores, and the Anatomy of Capitalism
2nd Edition
Edited
By Tae-Hee Jo, Lynne Chester, Carlo D'Ippoliti
December 22, 2025
This second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Heterodox Economics presents a comprehensive overview of the latest work on economic theory and policy from a pluralistic heterodox perspective. The Handbook aims, firstly, to provide realistic and coherent theoretical frameworks to understand the ...
The Routledge Handbook of Heterodox Economics: Volume 2: Dynamics and Alternatives
2nd Edition
Edited
By Tae-Hee Jo, Lynne Chester, Carlo D'Ippoliti
December 22, 2025
This second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Heterodox Economics presents a comprehensive overview of the latest work on economic theory and policy from a pluralistic heterodox perspective. The Handbook aims, firstly, to provide realistic and coherent theoretical frameworks to understand the ...
The Routledge Handbook of the Belt and Road
3rd Edition
Edited
By Cai Fang, Peter Nolan, Wang Linggui
December 22, 2025
The third edition of The Routledge Handbook of the Belt and Road documents the developments and achievements of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from 2020 to 2022, capturing the latest evolution of this important international cooperation framework. With 135 carefully curated entries, this ...