Trousson, Raymond / Vercruysse, Jeroom (dir.), Dictionnaire general de Voltaire. (Champion classiques, references et dictionnaires 18) 1272 p. 2020:10 (Champion, FR) <670-9>
ISBN 978-2-38096-016-7 paper ¥7,064.- (税込) EUR 38.00

家族の暴力・虐待－傾向、問題、解決策の百科事典　全2巻
Salari, Sonia (ed.), Family Violence and Abuse: An Encyclopedia of Trends, Issues, and Solutions. 2 vols. 836 pp. 2023:11 (Bloomsbury Academic, UK) <706-7>
ISBN 978-1-4408-7140-5 hard ¥47,008.- (税込) GB￡ 165.00

This two-volume encyclopedia surveys all aspects of violence and abuse in domestic/family environments, including specific types of abuse, laws and legal issues, and the impacts of abuse. Wide-ranging and authoritative, this resource provides extensive coverage of widely recognized forms of violence and abuse in family settings, including physical, verbal, and emotional abuse of spouses and intimate partners (both female and male) as well as children. In addition, the encyclopedia scrutinizes less recognized types of violence and abuse in households, such as abuse of siblings by other siblings and abuse of parents or grandparents by children and grandchildren (both minor and adult). Family Violence and Abuse is a valuable resource for readers seeking a better understanding of the true scope and impact of these various forms of violence and abuse; important factors that contribute to incidence of family violence and abuse; and the various laws, programs, and therapy alternatives that have been created to help victims of abuse and rehabilitate offenders.

アジアの政治百科事典
Tan, Alexander C. / Quilala, Dennis (eds.), Encyclopedia of Asian Politics. (Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences) 400 pp. 2023:12 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-8>
ISBN 978-1-80037-400-3 hard ¥48,433.- (税込) GB￡ 170.00 *

This state-of-the-art Encyclopedia provides a detailed snapshot study of politics in Asia. Curated by two internationally recognised scholars, entries offer key insights and critical reference points in order to navigate the vastness, diversity and dynamism of Asian politics.Cross-disciplinary in approach, this pioneering Encyclopedia of Asian Politics reviews a broad range of issues such as democratisation, identity politics, political culture and terrorism, as well as the regional divisions across Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia. Contributors include a wealth of specialist academics and practitioners from a diverse array of fields. They provide case studies on specific countries for further insight, focusing on China, India, Japan, Pakistan, Taiwan and Vietnam among other territories. Offering a high level of detail in an accessible manner, this definitive Encyclopedia will be crucial reading for students and academics in international relations, international politics, Asian studies and Asian politics. It will also prove an excellent reference point for practitioners and professionals working in the field. Key Features:Covers the latest developments in the field of Asian politicsSignposts extensive additional resources for further reading and explorationOver 50 entries organised according to key geographic regions and conceptual themesEntries written by leading scholars reviewing core topics in the current political landscape

都市・地域計画及びデザイン百科事典
Van Assche, Kristof / Beunen, Raoul / Duineveld, M. (eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia in Urban and Regional Planning and Design. (Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences) 464 pp. 2023:12 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-9>
ISBN 978-1-80088-899-9 hard ¥59,829.- (税込) GB￡ 210.00 *

This ground-breaking Encyclopedia provides a nuanced overview of the key concepts of urban and regional planning and design. Embracing a broad understanding of planning and design within and beyond the professions, it examines what planners and designers can do in and for a community. Covering both classic and novel planning theories, this Encyclopedia adopts an evolutionary perspective, reflecting on the changing meanings of terms over time. Featuring over 140 contributions drawn from diverse fields, it highlights the cross-disciplinary nature of planning and design. Contributors give practical insight into the field, and advance scientific knowledge and public conversation on planning and design.The Elgar Encyclopedia in Urban and Regional Planning and Design will be an essential resource for students and scholars of planning, design, urban studies and governance. It will also be highly useful for practitioners and civil servants seeking to deepen their understanding of public works, planning and environmental policy.Key Features:Critical perspectives on core concepts and debatesReflection on how to avoid reproducing current power/knowledge relationsExplores connections between fields and disciplines in planning and designExtensive cross-referencing between entries

航空法コンサイス百科事典
Masutti, Anna / Mendes De Leon, Pablo (eds.), Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Aviation Law. (Elgar Concise Encyclopedias in Law) 550 pp. 2023:12 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-5>
ISBN 978-1-80392-364-2 hard ¥65,527.- (税込) GB￡ 230.00 *

The Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Aviation Law provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of the dynamic field of aviation law. Curated by two internationally recognized scholars in the field, entries are written by a wealth of specialist academics, legal experts, practitioners, and representatives of global institutions.The Encyclopedia provides a state-of-the-art review of over 130 topics, addressing recent developments as well as current trends and perspectives. Entries include, but are not limited to, in-depth examinations of the basic concepts of international and European aviation law, safety regulation, protection of the environment, management of and competition in the air transport market, the role of stakeholders (including the United States, the European Union, airports, and air traffic controllers), the operation of drones and state aircraft, criminal acts affecting aviation, as well as discussions pertaining to the liability of stakeholders for the compensation of damages. The Encyclopedia delivers high-level analyses on aviation-related topics whilst remaining accessible to academic scholars, researchers, and professionals working in the area.The Encyclopedia is a rich and authoritative reference point for all scholars, students, legal practitioners, and industry professionals connected with this rapidly developing and fascinating sector. Key Features:A pioneering Encyclopedia highlighting recent developments and key topics in the fieldOver 130 entries written by leading scholars and practitionersComprehensive coverage of the origins, evolution of, and future trends in aviation law

CSRコンサイス百科事典
Matthews, Lee / Bianchi, Lara / Ingram, Claire (eds.), Concise Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility. (Elgar Encyclopedias in Business and Management) 320 pp. 2024:1 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-6>
ISBN 978-1-80088-033-7 hard ¥49,857.- (税込) GB￡ 175.00 *

This Concise Encyclopedia is an interdisciplinary overview of the field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It not only incorporates well-established concepts proffered by highly influential voices, but also captures the perspectives of tomorrow.The entries present some of the main topics gravitating around CSR and its theoretical evolution, while recognising how the framework has spread out into different academic fields. This Concise Encyclopedia helps to update CSR scholarship in line with developments within the broader discourse on the responsibilities of business, with new reflections on well-established concepts.Presenting a state-of-the-art discussion on the evolution of and future for CSR, this Concise Encyclopedia will serve as a significant reference point for both scholars and students of Business Ethics, Business and Human Rights and Corporate Sustainability. The depth of discussion throughout the Concise Encyclopedia will be useful for academics, practitioners, and policymakers alike.Key Features:46 accessible and fully-referenced entriesContributions from leading scholars and academics in the fieldWritten in a critical and reflective style, with entries grounded in ongoing debates on CSRRecognition of Business and Human Rights (BHR) as an emergent theme within CSR, with entries on modern slavery and workers' rights

非営利管理・リーダーシップ・ガバナンス百科事典
Kearns, Kevin P. / Wang, Wenjiun (eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Nonprofit Management, Leadership and Governance. (Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences) 752 pp. 2023:12 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-3>
ISBN 978-1-80088-008-5 hard ¥74,074.- (税込) GB￡ 260.00 *

The Elgar Encyclopedia of Nonprofit Management, Leadership and Governance is the ultimate reference guide for those interested in the rapidly growing nonprofit sector. Each insightful entry includes a definition of the concept, practical applications in nonprofit organizations, and discussion of current issues and future directions.With contributions from over 200 renowned experts in the field, this Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the essential topics related to nonprofit management, leadership and governance. Entries explore a diverse range of issues and actors within the nonprofit sector, including business planning, crowdfunding and fundraising, governing boards, mergers and acquisitions, risk management, stakeholder management and wealth inequality. They cover the foundations of the sector alongside more current and topical issues including celebrity, diaspora, LGBTQ+ and ePhilanthropy; authoritarian regimes; the digital divide; and the millennial generation's civic engagement.This Encyclopedia is a vital resource for students and scholars of organization studies, business and management, corporate governance, and public administration. Its practical applications will prove beneficial to a diverse range of stakeholders across the nonprofit sector, including professional managers, board members, donors, government officials, and media professionals.Fully cross referenced and accessible in styleAuthoritative summaries of nearly 200 essential topicsWritten by leading scholars and practitioners across the fieldProvides definitions, applications, and discussions of current issues and future directions

水の政策・経済学・管理百科事典
Koundouri, Phoebe / Alamanos, Angelos (eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Water Policy, Economics and Management. (Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences) 400 pp. 2024:1 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-4>
ISBN 978-1-80220-293-9 hard ¥56,980.- (税込) GB￡ 200.00 *

This authoritative Encyclopedia provides an innovative approach to theory, reviews, applications and examples relevant to the basic concepts of water science and water management issues in order to facilitate better interdisciplinary cooperation.In light of the broadening field and study of water management, the expert contributors set the basis for a holistic approach to water science by examining the various technical, cross-disciplinary, socio-economic and policy extents. Using global case studies, elaborated in large European and global research and innovation projects, they illustrate how different approaches to modern water management issues can stem the flow of ongoing climate change and ecosystem collapse challenges to improve future decision-making and policies.Providing concise summaries and knowledge from both a theoretical and an applied viewpoint, this Encyclopedia will be an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and practitioners of water research policy and governance, agricultural and environmental economics, biodiversity, technology, and marine studies.Key Features:With over 85 entries written by experts in the fieldUses clear and concise terminology for broader audience interestUses case studies to illustrate water management issues and approachesProvides concise summaries of the most relevant accumulated knowledge on the subjects exploredIllustrates examples to give useful context and background information on how experts approach various water related issues

金融危機百科事典
Hsu, Sara (ed.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Financial Crises. (Elgar Encyclopedias in Economics and Finance) 400 pp. 2023:12 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-2>
ISBN 978-1-80037-735-6 hard ¥64,102.- (税込) GB￡ 225.00 *

Beginning with the 2008 global crisis in the United States, and particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic shook economies around the world, academics, practitioners, and other experts have become increasingly sensitised to the potential for financial and economic fragility to result in a systemic breakdown. Presenting a synopsis of lessons learnt from financial crises arising out of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, each entry examines a unique past issue to help to develop future outcomes, operating as a touchstone for further research.This Encyclopedia is vital for those who wish to learn from the past in preparation for economic turbulence ahead. With wide coverage of causes, events and outcomes, it offers an insightful sample of financial crises in various regions and times throughout modern history.This authoritative work will be incredibly useful for students and scholars of finance management, policy and economics.Key Features:Over 100 entries written by experts in the fieldInternational scope with entries on financial crises around the world, covering six continentsA plethora of entries on terms and phenomena to better understand the financial crisis history and literature

社会科学における健康調査百科事典
Dew, Kevin / Donovan, Sarah (eds.), Encyclopedia of Health Research in the Social Sciences. (Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences) 400 pp. 2023:12 (E. Elgar, UK) <706-1>
ISBN 978-1-80088-568-4 hard ¥52,706.- (税込) GB￡ 185.00 *

Featuring state-of-the-art contributions from leading experts in their respective fields, the Encyclopedia of Health Research in the Social Sciences explores an extensive range of topics, concepts, research approaches and theoretical orientations aimed at providing guidance for those undertaking health research.Cross-disciplinary in scope, the Encyclopedia provides an accessible introduction to a wide variety of complex topics and presents a comprehensive overview of the latest findings in the field of health research. Entries examine timely issues such as big data in healthcare, complementary and alternative medicine, feminism and population health, social class and health inequalities, and vaccination debates. It ultimately exemplifies how social science perspectives can be deployed to help us better understand how individuals, institutions and society can act to support health and wellbeing. This informative Encyclopedia will be an indispensable reference for undergraduate and postgraduate students across disciplines with an interest in the complex relations between health research and the social sciences. Key Features:65 fully-referenced entriesAn interdisciplinary approach, with topics ranging from animal studies to wellbeingWritten in a concise and accessible style, enabling researchers and students of social science to consider how to relate entries to their own interests