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A Research Agenda for Transport Equity and Mobility Justice Edited by Julie Cidell, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, US ‘Julie Cidell’s edited collection is an urgent dialogue on transport and mobility justice. Readers will leave this book with a clear agenda for future research that engages new starting points, questions the statusquo, is attentive to power, and centers multiple forms of knowledge.’ – Genevieve Carpio, University of California Los Angeles, US Aug 2024 240 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 187 1 £100.00 / $140.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Research Agendas Handbook on Religion and Health Pathways for a Turbulent Future Edited by James R. Cochrane, University of Cape Town, South Africa, Gary R. Gunderson, Wake Forest University and Teresa Cutts, Academic Liaison, Stakeholder Health. Formerly Wake Forest School of Medicine, US This revelatory Handbook explores the relationship between religion and health, emphasising the effects of organised religion and spirituality on community, population, and public health. While comprehensively summarising the current state of the field, it focusses on pursuing new pathways vital for human health in a turbulent world. Aug 2024 506 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 798 9 £225.00 / $315.00 eBook • Elgaronline Handbook of Creativity Assessment Edited by Mark A. Runco, Southern Oregon University and Selcuk Acar, University of North Texas, US ‘This Handbook is an essential read for comprehensive insights into creativity assessment, spanning historical foundations to cutting-edge developments. It covers key issues and facets of creativity assessment, showcasing the complementarity of perspectives in the field. A must-have for researchers and practitioners exploring creativity!’ – Baptiste Barbot, UCLouvain, Belgium Aug 2024 c 394 pp Hardback 978 1 83910 214 1 £195.00 / $275.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbook on Housing, the Home and Society Edited by Keith Jacobs, Kathleen Flanagan, Jacqueline De Vries and Emma MacDonald, University of Tasmania, Australia ‘As global housing challenges become ever more urgent, this Research Handbook provides a vital source of ideas, inspirations and evidence for how alternatives may be constructed and achieved. An impressive range of disciplines and geographies offer intriguing and compelling theoretical approaches, practices and methods on the experience, representations and politics of housing, home, society, tenure and ideology.’ – John Flint, Sheffield University, UK Aug 2024 c 648 pp Hardback 978 1 80037 596 3 £255.00 / $355.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbook on SelfEmployment and Public Policy Edited by Wieteke Conen, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Enrico Reuter, University of York, UK ‘This Handbook is a fresh and comprehensive contribution to academic research on selfemployment, the absolute protagonist of the new post-industrial order. Its innovative forms in the Global North, driven by technological progress, alongside the more traditional ones in the Global South, open up important challenges to political regulation and collective representation.’ – Renata Semenza, University of Milan, Italy Aug 2024 510 pp Hardback 978 1 80088 185 3 £230.00 / $320.00 eBook • Elgaronline Handbook on Evaluation Edited by Reinhard Stockmann, Saarland University, Germany ‘This Handbook explains evaluation principles, concepts and technical aspects comprehensively and in simple terms. It will benefit a vast range of users including academics, evaluation practitioners, development professionals, development organisations and many others. It will be a useful resource in advocating for evaluation, designing evaluations and enhancing capacity on evaluation.’ – Asela Kalugagampitiya, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka Aug 2024 420 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 2147 6 £195.00 / $275.00 eBook • Elgaronline 6 For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com SOCIOLOGY & SOCIAL POLICY NEW TITLES, JULY – SEPT 2024

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