Handbooks and Companions

Providing a cutting-edge overview of classic research, current research and future trends in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Education and Built Environment.

Each Handbook draws together newly commissioned work to provide a comprehensive overview of a sub-discipline.
The international team of contributors to each Handbook has been specially chosen for their expertise and knowledge in the field.
Each Handbook is introduced and contextualized by leading subject specialists, lending coherence and authority to each volume.

The Handbooks and Companions address new developments in the Social Sciences and Humanities, while at the same time providing an authoritative guide to theory and method, the key sub-disciplines and the primary debates of today.

All of our handbooks are available in print and digital formats and in 2015 Routledge Handbooks Online was launched to provide online access to institutions. For more information and to request a free trial visit www.routledgehandbooks.com

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The Routledge Companion to Leadership
Edited by John Storey, Jean Hartley, Jean-Louis Denis, Paul 't Hart, David Ulrich
Leadership has never been more important – and divisive – than it is today. The idea and discourse of the leader remains a critical factor in organizational and societal performance, but there is evident tension between the persistent focus on the critical importance of individual leaders and the…
Hardback – 2016-09-23
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Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting
Handbook of Heroism and Heroic Leadership
Edited by Scott T. Allison, George R. Goethals, Roderick M. Kramer
Over the past decade, research and theory on heroism and heroic leadership has greatly expanded, providing new insights on heroic behavior. The Handbook of Heroism and Heroic Leadership brings together new scholarship in this burgeoning field to build an important foundation for further…
Paperback – 2016-09-23
Routledge
The Routledge Companion to the Makers of Modern Entrepreneurship
Edited by David B. Audretsch, Erik E. Lehmann
Once relegated to the dusty shelves of ancient muses, research and scholarship on entrepreneurship has exploded as a field of research, with impactful additions from a range of disciplines rendering the field a tricky one to traverse. The Routledge Companion to the Makers of Modern Entrepreneurship…
Hardback – 2016-09-19
Routledge
Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting