Routledge International Handbooks
The Routledge International Handbook of Social Work and Disaster Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Carole Adamson, Margaret Alston, Bindi Bennett, Jennifer Boddy, Heather Boetto, Louise Harms, Raewyn Tudor
June 22, 2026
This handbook addresses the diversity and complexity of social work practice in the context of disasters. Drawing on international perspectives, with the inclusion of case studies, this handbook provides a resource for students, practitioners, educators, and researchers seeking to prepare the ...
The Routledge Handbook of Urban Cultural Planning
1st Edition
Edited
By Rana Amirtahmasebi, Jason Schupbach
June 21, 2026
This book provides a manual for planning for arts and culture in cities, featuring chapters and case studies from Africa, the Americas, Australasia, the Middle East, South and East Asia, and more. The handbook is organized around seven themes: arts and planning for equity and social development; ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Colorism
1st Edition
Edited
By Ronald E. Hall, Neha Mishra
June 21, 2026
This timely and unique edited book explores the concept of colorism, which is discrimination based on the color of a person’s skin. It takes a global approach that draws on authentic voices from varied contexts and is dedicated to exploring and enriching the diverse intellectual discourse on ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Human Significance and Mattering
1st Edition
Edited
By Arie W. Kruglanski, Isaac Prilleltensky, Amiram Raviv
June 21, 2026
This innovative book addresses the need for significance and mattering as a universal human motivation. It examines the impact of significance and mattering, considering how they manifest across our lifespan and in different parts of our lives. Written by a team of eminent authors with expertise in...
The Routledge International Handbook of Research Security
1st Edition
Edited
By Brendan Walker-Munro, Tommy Shih
June 15, 2026
The Routledge International Handbook of Research Security examines research security – the act of protecting and securing university research and teaching in the name of national security – through a multidisciplinary and comparative lens. In this volume, contributors explore theoretical, domestic,...
Routledge Handbook of Physical Literacy
1st Edition
Edited
By Liz Durden-Myers
May 29, 2026
This handbook is a comprehensive, authoritative, and evidence-based guide to contemporary and global developments in the field of physical literacy. It brings together leading scholars and practitioners from around the world to examine the importance of physical literacy across the life course. ...
Routledge International Handbook of the COVID-19 Pandemic in China
1st Edition
Edited
By Yida Zhai, Cary Wu
May 29, 2026
The COVID-19 pandemic originated in China, yet the global community remains largely unaware of the challenges and experiences faced by its citizens during this unprecedented period. This limited understanding stems from various factors, including the complexities surrounding information ...
The Routledge International Handbook of the Sociologies of Food and Drink
1st Edition
Edited
By Anne Murcott, Mari Niva
May 29, 2026
This handbook presents a novel approach to updated, authoritative accounts of research on the sociologies of food and drink. Foregrounding the discipline of sociology in its various forms, it presents a range of theoretical approaches – including theories of practice, figurational sociology, ...
Routledge Handbook of Auditing
2nd Edition
Edited
By David Hay, W. Robert Knechel, Marleen Willekens
May 27, 2026
Auditing has been a subject of some controversy, and there have been repeated attempts at reforming its practice globally. This comprehensive handbook surveys the state of the discipline, including emerging and cutting-edge trends. It covers the most important and controversial issues, including ...
Routledge Handbook of Arts and Global Development
1st Edition
Edited
By Vicki-Ann Ware, Kirsten Sadeghi-Yekta, Tim Prentki, Wasim al Kurdi, Patrick Kabanda
May 22, 2026
This book brings together a leading team of international experts in arts and global development to showcase effective practice and to explore how this vibrant interdisciplinary field has developed and what the latest research can teach us. Although arts play a central role in human development, ...
The Routledge Handbook of Autocratization
1st Edition
Edited
By Aurel Croissant, Luca Tomini
May 22, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Autocratization comprehensively and systematically explores the current understanding, and unchartered research paths, of autocratization. With wide-reaching regional coverage and expert analysis from Asia, North and South America, Europa, the Middle East, and North Africa...
The Routledge Handbook on Global Community Corrections
1st Edition
Edited
By Ioan Durnescu, James M. Byrne, Benjamin J. Mackey, Faye S. Taxman
May 22, 2026
The Routledge Handbook on Global Community Corrections assesses and analyzes the status of community corrections systems around the world, highlighting inter-regional and intra-regional variations in their design, implementation, and impact on policy and practice. Covering both probation and parole...