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High intensity warfighting (2024)
Book Chapter
Rees, W. (2024). High intensity warfighting. In The Anglo-American Military Relationship: Arms Across the Ocean. Oxford University Press

Amartya Sen and the Capabilities Versus Happiness Debate: An Aristotelian Perspective (2022)
Book Chapter
Burns, T. (2022). Amartya Sen and the Capabilities Versus Happiness Debate: An Aristotelian Perspective. In F. Irtelli, & F. Gabrielli (Eds.), Happiness and Wellness: Biopsychosocial and Anthropological Perspectives. InTech. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.108512

This chapter discusses Amartya Sen’s capabilities approach to human development from the standpoint of the concept of happiness. It locates Sen’s work against the background of the recent capabilities versus happiness debate. Sen’s version of the cap... Read More about Amartya Sen and the Capabilities Versus Happiness Debate: An Aristotelian Perspective.

Participatory Photography, Ethical Storytelling, and Modern Slavery Survivor Voices: Adapting to COVID-19 (2022)
Book Chapter
Haji, A. A., Baya, R., Brady, E., McCabe, H., Manji, Y., & Otiende, S. (2022). Participatory Photography, Ethical Storytelling, and Modern Slavery Survivor Voices: Adapting to COVID-19. In M. do Carmo dos Santos Gonçalves, R. Gutwald, T. Kleibl, R. Lutz, N. Noyoo, & J. Twikirize (Eds.), The Coronavirus Crisis and Challenges to Social Development: Global Perspectives (371-380). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84678-7_31

Conducting a truly participatory research project between partners in the Global North and Global South brings challenges in normal circumstances, yet when the COVID-19 pandemic forced our project to pause, we overcame multiple additional challenges... Read More about Participatory Photography, Ethical Storytelling, and Modern Slavery Survivor Voices: Adapting to COVID-19.

J.S. Mill’s understanding of the “organic” nature of socialism (2021)
Book Chapter
McCabe, H. (2021). J.S. Mill’s understanding of the “organic” nature of socialism. In G. Bíró (Ed.), Humanity and Nature in Economic Thought: Searching for the Organic Origins of the Economy. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003138655-5

John Stuart Mill is mostly referred to as one of the classical figures of laissez-faire liberalism, without going into detail regarding, or often even mentioning, his socialism. However, Mill and his co-author Harriet Taylor, were influenced by the s... Read More about J.S. Mill’s understanding of the “organic” nature of socialism.

Assessing the Impact of Membership Turnover on Constituent Views of the European Parliament (2021)
Book Chapter
Daniel, W., & Metzger, S. (2021). Assessing the Impact of Membership Turnover on Constituent Views of the European Parliament. In J. A. Scherpereel (Ed.), Personnel Turnover and the Legitimacy of the EU (35-58). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60052-5_2

This chapter examines the attitudinal dimension of input legitimacy in the EU. It investigates the relationship between personnel turnover in the European Parliament (EP) and citizens’ attitudes toward the EP since the start of direct elections in 19... Read More about Assessing the Impact of Membership Turnover on Constituent Views of the European Parliament.

Harmonising Data, Analytical Approaches and Analysis Issues (2021)
Book Chapter
VAN DER EIJK, C., De Sio, L., & Vezzoni, C. (2021). Harmonising Data, Analytical Approaches and Analysis Issues. In H. Schmitt, P. Segatti, & C. van der Eijk (Eds.), Consequences of Context: How the Social, Political and Economic Environment Affects Voting (21-44). London: Rowman & Littlefield / ECPR Press

Sovereignty Contested Vattel’s Use of Leibniz, Hobbes, and Pufendorf (2021)
Book Chapter
Holland, B. (2021). Sovereignty Contested Vattel’s Use of Leibniz, Hobbes, and Pufendorf. In P. Schröder (Ed.), Concepts and Contexts of Vattel's Political and Legal Thought (45-63). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108784009.004

In this chapter, I draw out some implications of Vattel’s description of sovereign states as moral persons. The first section outlines the state-personality tradition from Thomas Hobbes through Samuel Pufendorf, with whom the moral person locution or... Read More about Sovereignty Contested Vattel’s Use of Leibniz, Hobbes, and Pufendorf.

Far from Clean: Labour Exploitation in the UK’s Hand Car Wash Sector (2021)
Book Chapter
Jardine, A., Trautrims, A., & Gardner, A. (2021). Far from Clean: Labour Exploitation in the UK’s Hand Car Wash Sector. In S. Gold, M. G. Arnold, J. N. Muthuri, & X. Rueda (Eds.), Base of the Pyramid Markets in Affluent Countries: Innovation and challenges to sustainability. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

Hand car washing, the process of washing a vehicle by hand, is a relatively new business activity in the United Kingdom (UK). Prior to 2004, hand car washes (HCWs) were virtually non-existent (Clark & Colling, 2018). However, it is estimated that bet... Read More about Far from Clean: Labour Exploitation in the UK’s Hand Car Wash Sector.

Locating gendered representation in European Union Member States (2020)
Book Chapter
Daniel, W., & Aldrich, A. (2020). Locating gendered representation in European Union Member States. In P. J. Cardwell, & M. Granger (Eds.), Research Handbook on the Politics of EU Law (126-143). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788971287.00016

While the EU does not set specific legal requirements for its member states’ electoral systems, it is perhaps one of the world’s best learning laboratories for comparing the effects of electoral design. The EU is also, in many ways, a leader in the p... Read More about Locating gendered representation in European Union Member States.

In defence of ‘Toma’: algorithmic enhancement of a sense of justice (2020)
Book Chapter
Stevens, D. (2020). In defence of ‘Toma’: algorithmic enhancement of a sense of justice. In Life and the Law in the Era of Data-Driven Agency. Edward Elgar Publishing

Despite serious reservations over issues of transparency, accountability, bias, and the like, algorithms offer a potentially significant contribution to furthering human well-being via the influencing of beliefs, desires, and choices. Should governme... Read More about In defence of ‘Toma’: algorithmic enhancement of a sense of justice.

Harriet Taylor (2019)
Book Chapter
McCabe, H. (2019). Harriet Taylor. In Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's WritingSpringer