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  • The Engaged University

    International Perspectives on Civic Engagement

    by David Watson, Robert Hollister, Susan E. Stroud, Elizabeth Babcock ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    The Engaged University is a comprehensive empirical account of the global civic engagement movement in higher education. In universities around the world, something extraordinary is underway. Mobilizing their human and intellectual resources, institutions of higher education are directly tackling community problems – combating poverty, improving public health, and restoring environmental quality. ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • University Social Responsibility and Quality of Life

    A Global Survey of Concepts and Experiences

    Edited by Daniel T. L. Shek, Robert M. Hollister ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a critical review of the theory and practice of University Social Responsibility. In addition to addressing the nature of and concepts surrounding University Social Responsibility, as well as its ties to areas such as service learning or engaged scholarship, the book also presents effective practices from around the world. Dedicated chapters demonstrate how University Social ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • ALT 36: Queer Theory in Film & Fiction

    African Literature Today

    by Ernest N. Emenyonu, Ernest N. Emenyonu, Ives S. Loukson, John C. Hawley, John C. Hawley, John C. Hawley, Kerry Manzo, Lizzy Attree, M'Bha Kamara, Naminata Diabate, Ndubuisi Osuagwu0, Ng'ang'a Wahu-Muchiri1, Pede Hollist2, Robert LaRue3, Shola Adenekan4, Simone James Alexander5, Stella Onome Omonigho6, Unoma Azuah7, Asuncion Aragon8, Chioma Toni-Duruaku9, Edgar Fred Nabutanyi0, Grant Andrews1, Isidore Diala2 ...
    Debates on the future of the African continent and the role of gender identities in these visions are increasingly present in literary criticism forums as African writers become bolder in exploring the challenges they face and celebrating gender diversity in the writing of short stories, novels, poetry, plays and films. Controversies over the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • How Change Happens

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    Human society is full of would-be 'change agents', a restless mix of campaigners, lobbyists, and officials, both individuals and organizations, set on transforming the world. They want to improve public services, reform laws and regulations, guarantee human rights, get a fairer deal for those on the sharp end, achieve greater recognition for any number of issues, or simply be treated with respect. ... Read more

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  • Peaceland

    Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention

    by Séverine Autesserre ...
    Series series Problems of International Politics
    This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ethnographic research in conflict zones around the world, it demonstrates that everyday elements - such as the expatriates' social habits and usual approaches to understanding their areas of operation - strongly influence peacebuilding effectiveness. ... Read more

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  • Education Policies in the 21st Century

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    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of African Popular Culture

    Edited by Grace A Musila ...
    This handbook brings together an international team of scholars from different disciplines to reflect on African popular cultural imaginaries. These imaginaries – in the sense of cultural productions, contexts, consumers, producers, platforms, and the material, affective and discursive resources they circulate – are influential in shaping African realities. Collectively, the chapters assembled in ... Read more

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  • Go the Way Your Blood Beats

    On Truth, Bisexuality and Desire

    by Michael Amherst ...
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  • Death of a Discipline

    by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak ...
    Series series The Wellek Library Lectures
    For almost three decades, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has been ignoring the standardized "rules" of the academy and trespassing across disciplinary boundaries. Today she remains one of the foremost figures in the study of world literature and its cultural consequences. In this new book she declares the death of comparative literature as we know it and sounds an urgent call for a "new comparative ... Read more

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  • Participation

    From Tyranny to Transformation: Exploring New Approaches to Participation in Development

    Edited by Samuel Hickey, Giles Mohan ...
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  • On Violence and On Violence Against Women

    by Jacqueline Rose ...
    A blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic.Why has violence, and especially violence against women, become so much more prominent and visible across the world? To explore this question, Jacqueline Rose tracks the multiple forms of today's violence – historic and intimate, public and private – as they spread throughout our social fabric, ... Read more

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