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  • Life and Strife in the Urban Night

    Consumerism, Emotionality and Harm in the Night-time Economy

    by Owen Hodgkinson, Mark Bushell ...
    This book offers a vivid, critical exploration of young adults’ experiences of the contemporary night-time economy, drawing on rich ethnographic research from Stoke-on-Trent. Adopting recent conceptual advancements in ultra-realism, critical criminology and psychoanalytic theory, it examines how young people navigate relationships, substance use, violence and consumer culture through their night ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

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    Mental Illness and Vulnerability in Australia; Quarterly Essay 85

    by Sarah Krasnostein ...
    Series Book 85 - Quarterly Essay
    How can we mend Australia’s broken mental health system?Mental illness is the great isolator - and the great unifier. Almost half of us will suffer from it at some point in our lives; it affects everybody in one way or another. Yet today Australia's mental health system is under stress and not fit for purpose, and the pandemic is only making things worse. What is to be done?In this brilliant mix ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Work of Professional Football

    A Labour of Love?

    by Martin Roderick ...
    A long-term study providing rare insights into the precarious career and ordinary working culture of professional footballers. Away from the celebrity-obsessed media gaze, the work of a professional footballer is rarely glamorous and for most players a career in football is insecure and short-lived.A former professional, Martin Roderick’s familiarity with the world of football is the foundation ... Read more

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  • Quarterly Essay 19 Relaxed and Comfortable

    The Liberal Party's Australia

    by Judith Brett ...
    Series Book 19 - Quarterly Essay
    What is the Liberal Party’s core appeal to Australian voters? Has John Howard made a dramatic break with the past, or has he ingeniously modernised the strategies of his party’s founder, Sir Robert Menzies?For Judith Brett, the government of John Howard has done what successful Liberal governments have always done: it has made its stand firmly at the centre and presented itself as the true ... Read more

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  • The Working Class

    Poverty, education and alternative voices

    Edited by Ian Gilbert ...
    In The Working Class: Poverty, education and alternative voices, Ian Gilbert unites educators from across the UK and further afield to call on all those working in schools to adopt a more enlightened and empathetic approach to supporting children in challenging circumstances. One of the most intractable problems in modern education is how to close the widening gap in attainment between the haves ... Read more

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  • Connecting Leadership and Learning

    Principles for Practice

    Edited by John MacBeath, Neil Dempster ...
    Leading schools is becoming almost daily a more complex and demanding job. Connecting Leadership and Learning reassesses the purpose of schools, the nature of learning and the qualities of leadership that make schools authentic places of learning.Starting with a review of what we can claim to know – and not know – about learning, leadership and their inter-relationship, this book explores what it ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education

    by Kathryn Ecclestone, Dennis Hayes ...
    Series series Routledge Education Classic Edition
    The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education confronts the silent ascendancy of a therapeutic ethos across the educational system and into the workplace. Controversial and compelling, Kathryn Ecclestone and Dennis Hayes’ classic text uses a wealth of examples across the education system, from primary schools to university and the workplace, to show how therapeutic education is turning children, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Reclaiming Childhood

    Freedom and Play in an Age of Fear

    by Helene Guldberg ...
    Children are cooped up, passive, apathetic and corrupted by commerce… or so we are told.Reclaiming Childhood confronts the dangerous myths spun about modern childhood. Yes, children today are losing out on many experiences past generations took for granted, but their lives have improved in so many other ways. This book exposes the stark consequences on child development of both our low ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Dark Side of Emotional Labour

    by Jenna Ward, Robert McMurray ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society
    The Dark Side of Emotional Labour explores the work that the rest of society would rather not think about, the often unseen work that is emotionally disturbing, exhausting, upsetting, and stigmatising. This is work that is simultaneously undesirable and rewarding, work whose tasks are eschewed and yet necessary for the effective function of individual organisations and society at large.Diverse and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Using Theory in Youth and Community Work Practice

    Edited by Ilona Buchroth, Christine Parkin ...
    Series series Empowering Youth and Community Work PracticeýLM Series
    This book explores a wide range of theoretical perspectives that guide the practice of community and youth work and related occupational fields. It provides a range of practical activities to encourage readers to explore their own theoretical position, while critically engaging with the contemporary theoretical context that is shaping the development of community and youth work practice. Students ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Making Sense of Everyday Life

    by Susie Scott ...
    This accessible, introductory text explains the importance of studying 'everyday life' in the social sciences. Susie Scott examines such varied topics as leisure, eating and drinking, the idea of home, and time and schedules in order to show how societies are created and reproduced by the apparently mundane 'micro' level practices of everyday life.Each chapter is organized around three main themes ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • Play Therapy in the Outdoors

    Taking Play Therapy out of the Playroom and into Natural Environments

    by Alison Chown ...
    Championing the therapeutic power of nature, this book explores why outdoor play therapy offers children more than being confined to a playroom and how practice can be moved into the natural environment in a safe and ethical way.By using outdoor environments, the traditional dyadic relationship between the therapist and the child becomes a triadic one in which the therapeutic process is enhanced ... Read more

    $29.49 USD