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Middle-class School Choice in Urban Spaces

The economics of public schooling and globalized education reform

by Emma Rowe ...

Series series Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics
Middle-class School Choice in Urban Spaces examines government-funded public schools from a range of perspectives and scholarship in order to examine the historical, political and economic conditions of public schooling within a globalized, post-welfare context. In this book, Rowe argues that post-welfare policy conditions are detrimental to government-funded public schools, as they engender ... Read more

$42.99 USD

Middle-class School Choice in Urban Spaces examines government-funded public schools from a range of perspectives and scholarship in order to examine the historical, political and economic conditions of public schooling within a globalized, post-welfare context. In this book, Rowe argues that post-welfare policy conditions are detrimental to government-funded public schools, as they engender
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The Sunshine Man

A Novel

by Emma Stonex ...

Narrated by Edward Rowe, Meg Salter ...

Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

**“The week I shot a man clean through the head began like any other . . .”A taut, electrifying thriller about a woman determined to avenge her sister’s murder—and the killer who must confront his own ghosts**Birdie Keller wakes one freezing January morning to the news she’s been waiting eighteen years to hear. Jimmy Maguire, the man who killed her sister, has been freed from jail. She leaves for ... Read more

$22.00 USD

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**“The week I shot a man clean through the head began like any other . . .”A taut, electrifying thriller about a woman determined to avenge her sister’s murder—and the killer who must confront his own ghosts**Birdie Keller wakes one freezing January morning to the news she’s been waiting eighteen years to hear. Jimmy Maguire, the man who killed her sister, has been freed from jail. She leaves for
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50 Facts Everyone Should Know About Crime and Punishment in Britain

The truth behind the myths

by Adam Lynes, Pravanjot Kapil Singh Uppal, Elizabeth Yardley, Keith Spiller, Craig Jackson, Morag Claire Kennedy, Dionne Taylor, Daniel McCulloch, Saabirah Osman, Anthony Ellis0, John Bahadur Lamb1, Dr Victoria Silverwood2, Kate Williams3, Mohammed Rahman4, David J Wilson5, Charlene Crossley6, Joanna Large7, Loukas Ntanos8, Craig Kelly9, Kevin Hoffin0, Charlotte Stevens1, Sarah Page2, Mark Horsley3, Cristiana Viana Cardoso4, Katie Brooker5, Shona Robinson-Edwards6, Susie Atherton7, Nicola Harding8, Sophie Rowe9, Emma Murray0, Kate Gooch1, David Sheldon2, Claire Davis3, Kelly J Stockdale4, Jonathan Jackson5, Melindy Brown6, Aidan O'Sullivan7, Laura Riley8, Emma Kelly9, Dan Rusu0, Haydn Davies1, Tammy Ayres2, Matt Hopkins3, Liam Brolan4, Jo Turner5, Em Temple Malt6, Duncan John Frankis7, Simon Winlow8, Stevie-Jade Hardy0 ...

Are you the kind of person who watches crime drama and real-life crime documentaries on television? Are you fascinated by the twists and turns of justice and the law? But how much do you really know about key issues in crime, crime control, policing and punishment in the UK?This exciting, dynamic and accessible book, written by leading experts, presents 50 key facts related to crime and criminal ... Read more

$24.69 USD

Are you the kind of person who watches crime drama and real-life crime documentaries on television? Are you fascinated by the twists and turns of justice and the law? But how much do you really know about key issues in crime, crime control, policing and punishment in the UK?This exciting, dynamic and accessible book, written by leading experts, presents 50 key facts related to crime and criminal
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Comparative Perspectives on School Segregation

Edited by Laura B. Perry, Emma Rowe, Christopher Lubienski ...

This book examines various aspects of school segregation and their complex interrelations with policy, structure, and context in diverse settings. It advances the understanding of the causes, processes and consequences of school segregation around the globe.Topics examined include student sorting between schools in marketized systems; the effects of school socioeconomic segregation on ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book examines various aspects of school segregation and their complex interrelations with policy, structure, and context in diverse settings. It advances the understanding of the causes, processes and consequences of school segregation around the globe.Topics examined include student sorting between schools in marketized systems; the effects of school socioeconomic segregation on
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Developing Sport for Women and Girls

Edited by Emma Sherry, Katie Rowe ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Sport Development
Women and girls are often excluded from organised sport or face challenges in accessing sport or developing within sport. This is the first book to focus on sport development for women and girls. It provides a theoretical and practical framework for readers in the emerging field of sport development.Developing Sport for Women and Girls examines both the development of sport, and development ... Read more

$60.99 USD

Women and girls are often excluded from organised sport or face challenges in accessing sport or developing within sport. This is the first book to focus on sport development for women and girls. It provides a theoretical and practical framework for readers in the emerging field of sport development.Developing Sport for Women and Girls examines both the development of sport, and development
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Capuring Moments Through Photography

by Juan Moisés De La Serna ...

Translated by Emma Rowe ...

It was an icy morning, one of those where you want to stay in bed until the sunlight bothers you so much that you can’t help but get up.I looked around me, contemplating the framed photographs on my bedroom walls. There were maybe a hundred, or maybe more: I had lost count. They were all framed: white, black blue… made out of wood, brass, silver… in an effort to make each one unique, different ... Read more

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It was an icy morning, one of those where you want to stay in bed until the sunlight bothers you so much that you can’t help but get up.I looked around me, contemplating the framed photographs on my bedroom walls. There were maybe a hundred, or maybe more: I had lost count. They were all framed: white, black blue… made out of wood, brass, silver… in an effort to make each one unique, different
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Marrow

by Samantha Browning Shea ...

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld ...

Unabridged

9 hours 27 min

A searing take on femininity and power, Marrow transports readers to a small island off the coast of Maine, where a coven has done the seemingly impossible.The day Oona was kicked out of her mother’s coven, she gave up on her dreams of harnessing the witchcraft that was her birthright. Years later, she's carved out an ordinary life with her husband, though she is filled with a longing she can ... Read more

$22.00 USD

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A searing take on femininity and power, Marrow transports readers to a small island off the coast of Maine, where a coven has done the seemingly impossible.The day Oona was kicked out of her mother’s coven, she gave up on her dreams of harnessing the witchcraft that was her birthright. Years later, she's carved out an ordinary life with her husband, though she is filled with a longing she can
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Smile for the Cameras

A Novel

by Miranda Smith ...

Narrated by Abigail Reno, Marwan Salama, Louisa Zhu, Vas Eli, Jeff Ebner ...

Unabridged

9 hours 34 min

An actress desperate to reclaim her fame must survive the real-life plot of the horror movie that made her famous in this psychologically twisted locked-room thriller.“A gloriously glossy solid slasher with more unexpected twists than a roller coaster . . . Fans of ’90s horror flicks (like me) are going to lap this up.”—John Marrs, USA Today bestselling author of The Family ExperimentA CRIMEREADS ... Read more

$22.00 USD

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An actress desperate to reclaim her fame must survive the real-life plot of the horror movie that made her famous in this psychologically twisted locked-room thriller.“A gloriously glossy solid slasher with more unexpected twists than a roller coaster . . . Fans of ’90s horror flicks (like me) are going to lap this up.”—John Marrs, USA Today bestselling author of The Family ExperimentA CRIMEREADS
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Detour

A Novel

by Jeff Rake, Rob Hart ...

Narrated by Max Meyers ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Detour Series
Unabridged

10 hours 51 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A space shuttle flight crew discovers that the Earth they’ve returned to is not the home they left behind in the first book of this emotional, mind-bending thriller series from the creator of the hit Netflix show Manifest and the bestselling author of The Warehouse.“If The Martian and The Twilight Zone had a baby, it would be Detour—a thriller that messes with your head as ... Read more

$23.00 USD

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A space shuttle flight crew discovers that the Earth they’ve returned to is not the home they left behind in the first book of this emotional, mind-bending thriller series from the creator of the hit Netflix show Manifest and the bestselling author of The Warehouse.“If The Martian and The Twilight Zone had a baby, it would be Detour—a thriller that messes with your head as
... Read more

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The Econocracy

On the Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts

by Joe Earle, Cahal Moran, Zach Ward-Perkins ...

A century ago, the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now economics is the supreme ideology of our time, with its own rules and language. The trouble is, most of us can't speak it.This is damaging democracy. Dangerous agendas are hidden inside mathematical wrappers; controversial policies are presented as 'proven' by the models of economic 'science'. Government is being turned over to a publicly ... Read more

$10.79 USD

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A century ago, the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now economics is the supreme ideology of our time, with its own rules and language. The trouble is, most of us can't speak it.This is damaging democracy. Dangerous agendas are hidden inside mathematical wrappers; controversial policies are presented as 'proven' by the models of economic 'science'. Government is being turned over to a publicly
... Read more

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Absent Citizens

Disability Politics and Policy in Canada

by Michael J. Prince ...

Disability exists in the shadows of public awareness and at the periphery of policy making. People with disabilities are, in many respects, missing from the theories and practices of social rights, political participation, employment, and civic membership. Absent Citizens brings to light these chronic deficiencies in Canadian society and emphasizes the effects that these omissions have on the ... Read more

$36.89 USD

Disability exists in the shadows of public awareness and at the periphery of policy making. People with disabilities are, in many respects, missing from the theories and practices of social rights, political participation, employment, and civic membership. Absent Citizens brings to light these chronic deficiencies in Canadian society and emphasizes the effects that these omissions have on the
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Key Concepts in Economic Geography

by Yuko Aoyama, Susan Hanson, James T Murphy ...

Series series Key Concepts in Human Geography
"A comprehensive and highly readable review of the conceptual underpinnings of economic geography. Students and professional scholars alike will find it extremely useful both as a reference manual and as an authoritative guide to the numerous theoretical debates that characterize the field."- Allen J. Scott, University of California"Guides readers skilfully through the rapidly changing field of ... Read more

$69.29 USD

"A comprehensive and highly readable review of the conceptual underpinnings of economic geography. Students and professional scholars alike will find it extremely useful both as a reference manual and as an authoritative guide to the numerous theoretical debates that characterize the field."- Allen J. Scott, University of California"Guides readers skilfully through the rapidly changing field of
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