Routledge International Handbooks
Routledge Handbook of Sport and Soft Power
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul Michael Brannagan, Jonathan Grix, Danyel Reiche
October 19, 2026
This is the first book to fully examine – in depth and breadth – the topic of sport as soft power. With nation states increasingly realising the potential of sport as a geopolitical tool, and with sporting organisations becoming increasingly visible and influential as political actors on the global...
Routledge Handbook of Public Policy in the Global South
1st Edition
Edited
By Gedion Onyango, Ishtiaq Jamil
October 16, 2026
This important new handbook provides a comprehensive assessment of contemporary public policy and governance in the Global South. It offers incisive comparative analyses and presents policy-specific case studies from across Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. The aim is to inform future ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Sex Therapy and Religion
1st Edition
Edited
By Caleb Jacobson
October 15, 2026
The Routledge International Handbook of Sex Therapy and Religion is an invaluable resource for clinicians, religious scholars, clergy, and anyone interested in the intersection of religion and sexual health. By weaving together psychological theories, religious ethics, and cultural competence, this...
The Routledge International Handbook on Raymond Aron
1st Edition
Edited
By Christopher Adair-Toteff
October 14, 2026
This handbook is the most comprehensive volume devoted to Raymond Aron’s manifold interests. Providing the most up-to-date scholarship on Aron’s work—from his earliest to his last writings—it reveals him to be more than a philosopher and a sociologist; he was also a first-rate political thinker, an...
The Routledge Handbook of Precarious Housing
1st Edition
Edited
By Abigail Friendly, Ana Paula Pimentel Walker
October 12, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Precarious Housing offers the first comprehensive, interdisciplinary examination of one of today’s most urgent global challenges: the growing normalization of insecure, unaffordable, and uninhabitable housing. Bringing together leading scholars from across the world, this ...
The Routledge Handbook of Teaching Practice in Sport and Exercise Science
1st Edition
Edited
By Charlotte Chandler, Katherine Burgess, Sarah Powell, Mark F. Smith, Matthew Timmis
October 04, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Teaching Practice in Sport and Exercise Science captures contemporary pedagogic practice within sport and exercise science (SES), applicable to both Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE). This cutting-edge new reference work covers teaching and learning concepts...
The Routledge Handbook of Political Corruption
2nd Edition
Edited
By Paul M. Heywood, Ina Kubbe, Anna K. Schwickerath
September 29, 2026
The second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Political Corruption showcases the most innovative research being conducted globally in the field of political corruption and provides a new point of reference for all interested in the topic. In presenting current research trends, the handbook ...
The Routledge Handbook on Physical Activity and Health
1st Edition
Edited
By Miranda E.G. Armstrong, Rona Macniven, Max J. Western, Klaus Gebel, Adrian E. Bauman
September 29, 2026
Physical activity and health is a wide-reaching field that is relevant to exercise and sport science, public health, urban and transport planning, occupational health, and clinical medicine. Accordingly, The Routledge Handbook on Physical Activity and Health is a comprehensive guide for anyone ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Stuttering
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter Howell, Max Gattie
September 28, 2026
This comprehensive volume showcases cutting-edge research on stuttering from a wide range of perspectives, including neuroscience, genetics, epidemiology, speech-motor control, language effects, machine learning, disability studies, treatment options and assessment. Featuring the work of a diverse ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Interracial and Intercultural Relationships and Mental Health
1st Edition
Edited
By Shivon Raghunandan, Roy Moodley, Kelley Kenney
September 27, 2026
The Routledge International Handbook of Interracial and Intercultural Relationships and Mental Health presents critical, theoretical, empirical, and psychological accounts of intercultural intimacies. It challenges pervasive Eurocentric discourse and ideas and offers current, scholarly, practical, ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Psychosocial Resilience
2nd Edition
By Updesh Kumar
September 27, 2026
Psychological resilience has emerged as a highly significant area of research and practice, finding applications with a broad range of different groups in many settings. The second edition of The Routledge International Handbook of Psychosocial Resilience is a comprehensive compilation of chapters ...
Routledge Handbook of Contract Farming and Development
1st Edition
Edited
By Caroline Hambloch, Niels Fold, Sudha Narayanan, Mark Vicol
September 21, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Contract Farming and Development assesses the main conceptual, methodological and theoretical debates surrounding contract farming, and its implications for rural development in the Global South. Contract farming has rapidly expanded in the Global South in the wake of ...