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  • Innovations in Narrative and Metaphor
    This book pursues an interdisciplinary approach to open a discourse on innovative methodologies and practices associated with narrative and metaphor. Scholars from diverse fields in the humanities and social sciences report on how they use narrative and/or metaphor in their scholarship/research to arrive at new ways of seeing, thinking about and acting in the world. The book pr...
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    169,40 €

  • Critical Writing for Embodied Approaches
    Elizabeth Mackinlay
    Autoethnography is a unique discipline which steps inside and outside the self to experience, embody and express social and cultural meaning. At once a performative, political and poetic genre of research writing, it holds the potential to uncover the ’heart of the world’, if only for a moment. The author uses theory as story and story as theory to explore her place in the worl...
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    119,97 €

  • Science and Enlightenment
    Nicholas Maxwell
    This book argues that two great problems of learning confront humanity: learning about the nature of the universe and about ourselves and other living things as a part of it; and learning how to become civilized. The author proposes that with the creation of modern science in the 17th century, the first problem was essentially solved.  But the second problem has still not been ...
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    67,08 €

  • Storying the World
    This book brings together Carl Leggo’s most significant contributions to the fields of curriculum studies, English language arts, literature and literacy, poetry and arts education over the past 30 years. Organized around three thematic sections, the collection highlights his work across inter-related fields of inquiry. ...
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    268,00 €

  • Researching Conflict, Drama and Learning
    Bruce Burton / Dale Bagshaw / John O’Toole
    This book offers a comprehensive and critical guide to research and practice in the field of arts education and conflict management. The DRACON project explores the relationship between drama and conflict transformation. This international, interdisciplinary and comparative action research project, begun in 1996, is aimed at improving conflict management and transformation amon...
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    144,89 €

  • Personal Narratives of Black Educational Leaders
    Kofi LeNiles / Mykia O. Cadet / Robert T. Palmer
    Challenging misconceptions related to Black academic achievement, this volume provides original perspectives on the policies, initiatives, and factors that facilitate the success of students of color as they progress along the educational pipeline. ...
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    241,29 €

  • Innovations in Narrative and Metaphor
    This book pursues an interdisciplinary approach to open a discourse on innovative methodologies and practices associated with narrative and metaphor. Scholars from diverse fields in the humanities and social sciences report on how they use narrative and/or metaphor in their scholarship/research to arrive at new ways of seeing, thinking about and acting in the world. The book pr...
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    47,79 €

  • Just in Time
    Jennifer Hockenbery Dragseth
    ''Serious philosophy is not an attempt to construct a system of beliefs, but the activity of awakening, the conversation passionately pursued. Only if professional philosophy reclaims this paradigm and finds ways to embody it, will it achieve an active place in the thought and life of our culture.'' --James Conlon, ''Stanley Cavell and the Predicament of Philosophy.''This book ...
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    21,20 €

  • Just in Time
    Jennifer Hockenbery Dragseth
    ''Serious philosophy is not an attempt to construct a system of beliefs, but the activity of awakening, the conversation passionately pursued. Only if professional philosophy reclaims this paradigm and finds ways to embody it, will it achieve an active place in the thought and life of our culture.'' --James Conlon, ''Stanley Cavell and the Predicament of Philosophy.''This book ...
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    37,37 €

  • Distinction, Exclusivity and Whiteness
    Pere Ayling
    This book offers unique insights into elite Nigerian parents’ engagement with, and use of, the international secondary education market as they attempt to retain their social standing - via their children - under today’s shifting global conditions.Throughout, the book tackles two important, albeit uncomfortable questions: Why does whiteness hold the highest possible value in po...
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    65,54 €

  • Investigating Political Tolerance at Conservative Protestant Colleges and Universities
    George Yancey / Jerald H. Walz / Jerald Walz / Laurel Shaler
    This book aims to investigate the level of political tolerance at conservative Protestant colleges and universities. ...
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    241,37 €

  • Women Professors
    Carmel Diezmann / Susan Grieshaber
    This book explores the career paths of Australian women who have succeeded in achieving professorships and beyond, where for the most part, such positions are predominately occupied by males. It also explores the gendered culture that exists across faculties and universities as reported by participants in a survey questionnaire of 525 new professors (female and male), and nearl...
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    65,00 €

  • Essays on Teaching Education and the Inner Drama of Teaching
    Robert V. Bullough Jr
    Challenges teacher educators face coupled with select aspects of teachers’ genuine experiences of teaching, is an area that has been neglected and is often under appreciated. Essays on Teaching Education and the Inner Drama of Teaching comprises 11 essays that address and illuminate the place where troubles and issues, biography and history meet. ...
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    189,95 €

  • Rethinking 21st Century Diversity in Teacher Preparation, K-12 Education, and School Policy
    This book offers educators new understandings of 21st century diversity emerging from contemporary national events within the U.S., global movements, and changes in the world political order that have long-lasting impact on local education and call for rethinking traditional generalizations and empirical prescriptions for inclusivity in teaching and learning. The book expands t...
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    194,19 €

  • Vernacular
    Boston Williams
    Poet, political activist, and social commentator Boston ‘The Orator’ Williams’ introduction to the world of print is as fiery as it is eloquent. The Orator’s poetry, though draped in eloquence, does not shy away from the cruxes of social injustice, the issues surrounding identity, and the struggles with love and expression as a young Black Man. This work speaks to feelings of j...
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    13,05 €

  • Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law
    This second volume in the series ‘Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law’ zooms in on some of the foundational concepts or principles of the discipline of international criminal law, with a view to exploring their Hinterland beyond the traditional doctrinal discourse. It contains eight chapters on concepts such as sovereignty, global criminal justice, internati...
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    26,68 €

  • Why Universities Should Seek Happiness and Contentment
    Paul Gibbs
    The totalising effect of consumerism, well-being and satisfaction is a discourse which may negate the value of struggle and mastery of complex subjects and a realization of personal potentiality. Why Universities Should Seek Happiness and Contentment considers the consequences of a hedonistic and well-being centred model of student education as one of the goals of higher educa...
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    57,63 €

  • Education, Ethnicity and Equity in the Multilingual Asian Context
    The book addresses issues related to the education of ethnic minority individuals in the multilingual Asian region. It features recent research and practices of scholars aiming to rethink educational policy and practice surrounding the education of ethnic minority students with a variety of language scenarios in Hong Kong and other Asian contexts. It documents how ethnicity and...
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    132,49 €

  • Literature and Contingency
    This collection features leading literary critics and explores the role of language in thinking about the ways in which the world might be otherwise, and the history of contingency as a longstanding literary concept. This book was originally published as a special issue of Textual Practice. ...
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    241,28 €

  • Habitusreflexive Beratung im Kontext von Schule
    Dagmar Vogel
    Dagmar Vogel entwickelt in ihrem Buch das Modell einer habitusreflexiven Beratung im Kontext von Schule. Dabei handelt es sich um einen theoriefundierten Gegenentwurf zu einer Beratung, die die subtilen Wirkmechanismen, die für die Benachteiligungen im Bildungswesen ursächlich sind, ausblendet und damit im schlimmsten Fall zugrunde liegende strukturelle Probleme kaschiert. In A...
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    72,01 €

  • Affect in Literacy Learning and Teaching
    In this cutting-edge volume, scholars from around the world connect affect theory to the field of literacy studies, and unpack the role and influence of this emerging area of scholarship on literacy education. ...
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    240,96 €

  • Gender Inequalities in Rural European Communities During 19th and Early 20th Century
    Polly Thanailaki
    This book provides an overview of women’s opportunities for schooling, their social activities, and the social biases they faced in rural communities in Greece, Italy and parts of the Balkans during the 19th and early 20th century. It examines such topics as female illiteracy, the efforts of women-protestant missionaries to expand knowledge through Protestantism, the prejudice ...
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    122,13 €

  • Affect in Literacy Learning and Teaching
    In this cutting-edge volume, scholars from around the world connect affect theory to the field of literacy studies and unpack the role and influence of this emerging area of scholarship on literacy education. Offering an introduction to affect theory and scholarship as it relates to literacy studies, contributors discuss the role of humanizing and dehumanizing influences on sch...
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    70,48 €

  • A Passion for Kindness
    Tamara Letter
    What if you choose to see the good? What if you choose to be the good? In a fast-paced era of technological advances and digitized experiences, it’s easy to miss simple opportunities to strengthen our humanity. Moments created through tiny actions renew hope and reveal compassion and gratitude. By shifting our perspectives and choosing to see the potential for goodness in each ...
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    29,85 €

  • Teaching Science with Context
    This book offers a comprehensive overview of research at interface between History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science (HPSS) and Science Teaching in Ibero-America. It contributes to research on contextualization of science for students, teachers and researchers, and explains how to use different episodes of history of science or different themes of philosophy of science in re...
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    133,10 €

  • Youth Studies in Transition
    Marcus Herz / Thomas Johansson
    This book provides an updated and fresh introduction to recent theoretical developments in youth studies. It expands upon these developments and introduces new discussions and perspectives. It presents three central theoretical traditions in youth studies, and explores the possibilities of redefining some of the central concepts, but also of combining different theoretical pers...
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    120,90 €

  • Post-Truth, Fake News
    This edited collection brings together international authors to discuss the meaning and purpose of higher education in a 'post-truth' world. The editors and authors argue that notions such as 'fact' and 'evidence' in a post-truth era must be understood not only politically, but also socially and epistemically. The essays philosophically examine the post-truth environment and it...
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    121,85 €

  • Educational Equality and International Students
    Stuart Tannock
    In an increasingly globalised educational landscape, this book examines whether the principle of educational equality can be applied across nation state borders. Exploring the tension between the  theory of educational equality and the reality that most educational institutions are rooted in local communities and national frameworks, the author thus probes the consequences for ...
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    121,86 €

  • Resisting Education
    This book focuses on how school-level features affect student resistance to education from a comparative angle, taking into account cross-national differences. All over the world, policy makers, school administrators, teachers, and parents are dealing with students who resist education. Resisting school might ultimately lead to unqualified dropout, and it is therefore crucial t...
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    132,87 €

  • The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education
    Dennis Hayes / Kathryn Ecclestone
    This text is eye-opening reading for anyone who retains any belief in the power of knowledge to transform people’s lives. Its insistent call for a serious public debate about the emotional state of education should be at the forefront of the minds of every agent of change in society. ...
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    241,19 €


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