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  • Critical Pedagogies of Discomfort in Practice and Professional Education

    Edited by Fiona Cullen, Mike Seal, Michael Whelan ...
    This book explores the scope for discomforting pedagogies within practice and professional education contexts in order to consider the ethical challenges associated with exploring complex and sensitive areas of practice and everyday life.Questions explored include:· How is discomfort handled within professional training?· What spaces remain for critical reflection, dialogue and compassionate ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Enabling Critical Pedagogy in Higher Education

    by Mike Seal, Alan Smith ...
    Series series Critical Practice in Higher Education
    An introduction to critical pedagogy for all those working within higher education.Critical Pedagogy is an approach that is fundamentally democratic, informal, non-hierarchical, determined by participants, privileges the oppressed and their perspectives and is committed to action. Higher education (HE), conversely, is often un-democratic, formal, hierarchical, determined by tutors and national ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Higher Education, Community Connections and Collaborations

    Edited by Sinéad Gormally, Abigail Maguire, Mike Seal ...
    This book innovatively explores the policy, practice and pedagogy of community engagement in higher education settings. It contributes to the evaluation of adaptive practice and responses in addressing inequalities further exposed by the pandemic, and the role of higher education institutions within this. By exploring such themes, contributors highlight implications for future practice and suggest ... Read more

    Was $97.99 USD Now $32.39 USD

  • Class, Race, Disability and Mental Health in Higher Education

    Questioning the Access, Success and Progression of Disadvantaged Students

    by Mike Seal ...
    All universities have to produce plans to eliminate the gaps in access, success and participation of disadvantaged student in higher education, setting targets with regards to Global Majority, working class, disabled and student with mental health conditions. In this book, Mike Seal examines the terminology, theoretical debates and positions, identifies the causes of gaps, and evaluates proposed ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Hopeful Pedagogies in Higher Education

    Edited by Mike Seal ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Critical Education
    Many accounts of critical pedagogy, particularly accounts of trying to enact it within higher education (HE), express a deep cynicism about whether it is possible to counter the ever creeping hegemony of neo-liberalism, neo- conservatism and new managerialism within Universities. Hopeful Pedagogies in Higher Education acknowledges some of these criticisms, but attempts to rescue critical pedagogy, ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Participatory Pedagogic Impact Research

    Co-production with Community Partners in Action

    by Mike Seal ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Social Work
    Involvement of community partners in the structure and design of services is largely accepted in principle, but its practice is heavily contested. This book argues that the co-production of research is one of the best ways to involve community partners. As well as having intrinsic value in and of itself, research embeds a culture of learning, co-production and of valuing research within ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Responding to Youth Violence through Youth Work

    by Mike Seal, Pete Harris ...
    This book draws on the findings of a two-year European research project to offer answers to the 'problem' of how to respond to violence involving young people that continues to challenge youth workers and policy makers.'Responding to violence through youth work' combines elements of critical theory, psychosocial criminology and applied existential philosophy to present a new model for responding ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Trade Union Education

    Transforming the World

    Edited by Mike Seal ...
    Trade union education is in the doldrums. It generally lacks modern ways of teaching and is full of outdated content and avoids history, economics and politics. This book demonstrates clearly that what is delivered in trade union education, and how it is delivered, have to be reformed and modernised. It successfully shows also how all trade unionists all over the world are educators in one way or ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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  • Schooling, Society and Curriculum

    Edited by Alex Moore ...
    Series series Foundations and Futures of Education
    Schooling, Society and Curriculum offers a much needed reassessment and realignment of curriculum studies in the UK and international contexts. Comprising a collection of eleven original chapters by prominent, nationally and internationally known experts in the field of curriculum studies, the book leads and fosters critical, generic debates about formal education and its relationships to wider ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Complexity and Social Work

    by Hans Van Ewijk ...
    Being socially competent is essential in late modern society. We expect people to find their own accommodation, partner, job, community and lifestyle and struggle to find answers for those who are not able or do not have the opportunity to achieve these things. By placing social complexity, social vulnerability and social efficacy within a framework of social policy and social practice, Complexity ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Gender in Organizations

    Edited by Savita Kumra, Ruth Simpson, Ronald J. Burke ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The issue of gender in organizations has attracted much attention and debate over a number of years. The focus of examination is inequality of opportunity between the genders and the impact this has on organizations, individual men and women, and society as a whole. It is undoubtedly the case that progress has been made with women participating in organizational life in greater numbers and at more ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Core Social Work

    International Theory, Values and Practice

    by Willem Blok ...
    It is important for practising and trainee social workers to have a full understanding of the work they do and its role in society.This book provides an introduction to 'the essentials' of social work. Written from an international perspective, the author details the core theory, values and practice which unite social workers around the world. He covers professional standards, social work ... Read more

    $27.09 USD