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Developing Lifelong Learning for Women in Higher Education

by Sue Jackson ...

Series series Education (R0)
Lifelong learning is a key feature of society today, and is apparently embraced by a wide range of educators and trainers, as well as by governments and employers. In this wide-ranging book, Sue Jackson shows that universities have been slow to embrace a lifelong learning agenda, and argues that the lifelong learning experiences of women – and especially of working-class students – are seldom ... Read more

$89.09 USD

Lifelong learning is a key feature of society today, and is apparently embraced by a wide range of educators and trainers, as well as by governments and employers. In this wide-ranging book, Sue Jackson shows that universities have been slow to embrace a lifelong learning agenda, and argues that the lifelong learning experiences of women – and especially of working-class students – are seldom
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Planning in Indigenous Australia

From Imperial Foundations to Postcolonial Futures

by Sue Jackson, Libby Porter, Louise C. Johnson ...

Series series RTPI Library Series
Planning in settler-colonial countries is always taking place on the lands of Indigenous peoples. While Indigenous rights, identity and cultural values are increasingly being discussed within planning, its mainstream accounts virtually ignore the colonial roots and legacies of the discipline’s assumptions, techniques and methods. This ground-breaking book exposes the imperial origins of the ... Read more

$84.99 USD

Planning in settler-colonial countries is always taking place on the lands of Indigenous peoples. While Indigenous rights, identity and cultural values are increasingly being discussed within planning, its mainstream accounts virtually ignore the colonial roots and legacies of the discipline’s assumptions, techniques and methods. This ground-breaking book exposes the imperial origins of the
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Higher Education and Equality of Opportunity

Cross-National Perspectives

by Ayelet Harel-Shalev, John Hawkins, Ka Ho Mok, Rick Wolff, Miri Amit, Pamela Blackmon, Josiah A. M. Cobbah, Steven J. Diner, Judith Naomi Friedlander, Gaele Goastellec, John Hattie, Sue Jackson, Ki-Seok Kim, David Kirp, Noga O'Connor, Hwanbo Park, Adel Pasztor, Carol Schmid, Boaz Shulruf, Don Stewart, Charles Tien, Sarah Tumen, Adrian Ziderman ...

Series series Studies in Public Policy
The movement to broaden access to public universities, the dominant strategy during the 1970s and 1980s, has largely shifted to enable the marketplace, rather than the government, to shape the contours of higher education. Government funding is being reduced, affirmative action and other programs designed to insure broader access are in decline and personal fulfillment is replacing a public good ... Read more

$129.59 USD

The movement to broaden access to public universities, the dominant strategy during the 1970s and 1980s, has largely shifted to enable the marketplace, rather than the government, to shape the contours of higher education. Government funding is being reduced, affirmative action and other programs designed to insure broader access are in decline and personal fulfillment is replacing a public good
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Reconceptualising Lifelong Learning

Feminist Interventions

by Sue Jackson, Penny Jane Burke ...

Arising from work by the Gender and Lifelong Learning Group of the Gender and Education Association, this book presents reconceptualisations of lifelong learning. It argues that the current field of lifelong learning is based on certain hidden values and assumptions and examines the mechanisms by which exclusionary discourses and practices are reproduced and maintained.The book opens up ways of ... Read more

$68.99 USD

Arising from work by the Gender and Lifelong Learning Group of the Gender and Education Association, this book presents reconceptualisations of lifelong learning. It argues that the current field of lifelong learning is based on certain hidden values and assumptions and examines the mechanisms by which exclusionary discourses and practices are reproduced and maintained.The book opens up ways of
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Dare to Dream/ Starting a Business

by Sue (Jackson) Penner ...

This is a How to Book for starting your own business. Starting a business is a real challenge because almost everything is new or foreign to you. So where do you start? What is the first step? What will it cost? Do you have a viable idea? When you start a business, remember that it is much easier to start a business than end a business. Once you start it, most people become involved in running ... Read more

$11.59 USD

This is a How to Book for starting your own business. Starting a business is a real challenge because almost everything is new or foreign to you. So where do you start? What is the first step? What will it cost? Do you have a viable idea? When you start a business, remember that it is much easier to start a business than end a business. Once you start it, most people become involved in running
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The ABC's of Forming a Non Profit With a Step By Step Guide to Filling Out Form 1023

by Sue (Jackson) Penner ...

The Pre-Grant and Funding Positioning Book is a fact finding mission into your organization's background as well as how to look to the future for your organization. Has your organization ever wanted to look for additional funding but didn't know where to look or how to get started in asking for funds. You must know “Who You Are” as well as “Why You Are” before you can look to the future to grow ... Read more

$11.59 USD

The Pre-Grant and Funding Positioning Book is a fact finding mission into your organization's background as well as how to look to the future for your organization. Has your organization ever wanted to look for additional funding but didn't know where to look or how to get started in asking for funds. You must know “Who You Are” as well as “Why You Are” before you can look to the future to grow
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Social Divisions

Inequality and Diversity in Britain

by Catherine Maclean, Graham Crow, Michael Rosie, David Mccrone, Steph Lawler, Clare Bambra, David Saltiel, Ruth Garbutt, Liz Frost, Stephen Hunt, Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott, Robert Holton, Daniel Smith, Lucinda Platt, Tim Strangleman, Diane Reay, John Solomos, Pamela Abbott, John Scott ...

Revised, restructured and updated to reflect the latest data and debates, this new edition of the widely used, classic textbook offers students an accessible account of the major social divisions that structure social life. Written by internationally known sociologists and experts, the book:• addresses a wide range of social divisions and inequalities in novel ways, with added chapters on ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Revised, restructured and updated to reflect the latest data and debates, this new edition of the widely used, classic textbook offers students an accessible account of the major social divisions that structure social life. Written by internationally known sociologists and experts, the book:• addresses a wide range of social divisions and inequalities in novel ways, with added chapters on
... Read more
Platypus

by Sue Whiting ...

Illustrated by Mark Jackson ...

Series series Nature Storybooks
This fantastic title in the Nature Storybooks series is about one of Australia's most puzzling and unique animals - the platypus.Platypus leaves his burrow in the riverbank and dives into the cool green pool. It is dusk and he is hungry. Platypus is always busy, always moving, looking for his next meal. Follow platypus as he plays, swims, dives and scurries around his riverbank home. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

This fantastic title in the Nature Storybooks series is about one of Australia's most puzzling and unique animals - the platypus.Platypus leaves his burrow in the riverbank and dives into the cool green pool. It is dusk and he is hungry. Platypus is always busy, always moving, looking for his next meal. Follow platypus as he plays, swims, dives and scurries around his riverbank home.
... Read more
Addiction

Psychology and Treatment

Edited by Paul Davis, Robert Patton, Sue Jackson ...

Series series BPS Textbooks in Psychology
Addiction: Psychology and Treatment brings together leading psychologists to provide a comprehensive overview of the psychology of addictions and their treatment across specialities and types of services.Emphasises the use of several approaches including CBT, psychodynamic and systemic and family treatments, and consideration of the wider picture of addictionsAs well as the theories, gives a clear ... Read more

$54.00 USD

Addiction: Psychology and Treatment brings together leading psychologists to provide a comprehensive overview of the psychology of addictions and their treatment across specialities and types of services.Emphasises the use of several approaches including CBT, psychodynamic and systemic and family treatments, and consideration of the wider picture of addictionsAs well as the theories, gives a clear
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Developing Transformative Spaces in Higher Education

Learning to Transgress

Edited by Sue Jackson ...

Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
Higher education has been presented as a solution to a host of local and global problems, despite the fact that learning and assessment can also be used as mechanisms for exclusion and social control. Developing Transformative Spaces in Higher Education: Learning to Transgress demonstrates that even when knowledge may appear to be the solution, it can be partial and disempowering to all but the ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Higher education has been presented as a solution to a host of local and global problems, despite the fact that learning and assessment can also be used as mechanisms for exclusion and social control. Developing Transformative Spaces in Higher Education: Learning to Transgress demonstrates that even when knowledge may appear to be the solution, it can be partial and disempowering to all but the
... Read more
Innovations in Lifelong Learning

Critical Perspectives on Diversity, Participation and Vocational Learning

Edited by Sue Jackson ...

This book opens up ways to engage critically with what counts as innovatory practice in lifelong learning today, locating its discussion of innovations in lifelong learning within an international and comparative framework.Innovations in Lifelong Learning engages first hand with issues and concerns from around the globe, offering an international perspective on current trends through its range of ... Read more

$86.99 USD

This book opens up ways to engage critically with what counts as innovatory practice in lifelong learning today, locating its discussion of innovations in lifelong learning within an international and comparative framework.Innovations in Lifelong Learning engages first hand with issues and concerns from around the globe, offering an international perspective on current trends through its range of
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Polterheist [Dramatized Adaptation]

Esther Diamond 5

by Laura Resnick ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Colleen Delany, Thomas Keegan, Tim Carlin, Bob Payne, Nick DePinto, Jonathan Feuer, Lawrence Redmond, Kenyatta Rogers, Scott McCormick, Eleanor Todd, Terence Aselford, Kimberly Gilbert, Bradley Smith, Eva Wilhelm, Michael John Casey, Audrey Bertaux, Sasha Olinick, Elizabeth Jernigan, Paul Reisman, Andy Clemence, Nora Achrati, Thomas Penny, Maggie Donnelly, Matthew Bassett, Richard Rohan, Evan Casey, Ken Jackson, Sue Jin Song, Tracy Olivera ...

Series series Esther Diamond
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5 hours 8 min

In the days leading up to Christmas, struggling actress Esther Diamond is working as a singing-and-dancing elf at Fenster & Co, a major Manhattan department store. As if dealing with hordes of holiday shoppers isn't bad enough, Esther's ex-almost-boyfriend, Detective Connor Lopez, is on the scene investigating a series of mob-related truck hijackings of Fenster's merchandise. Semi-retired hitman ... Read more

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In the days leading up to Christmas, struggling actress Esther Diamond is working as a singing-and-dancing elf at Fenster & Co, a major Manhattan department store. As if dealing with hordes of holiday shoppers isn't bad enough, Esther's ex-almost-boyfriend, Detective Connor Lopez, is on the scene investigating a series of mob-related truck hijackings of Fenster's merchandise. Semi-retired hitman
... Read more

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