Knowledge Production, Policy and Practice in Education: Social Realist Explorations of Curriculum, Teaching and Research brings together theoretical and empirical enquiries into curricula, pedagogy and assessment, informed by the influential traditions of social realism and Basil Bernstein's sociology of education.
Making Muslimness explores how British Muslims navigate the United Kingdom's sociopolitical and religious tensions through performance in everyday life.
Decolonising Research examines the effectiveness of Indigenous research methodologies for studying Africa while also examining their effectiveness for generating relevant knowledge and practical research outcomes for community/national problem-solving.
This book shares results from a mixed method study of former foster youth and the experiences that influenced the trajectory of their lives during their transitional adulthood years.
Set against a social and political urban landscape of segregation and forced removals, Postmodernism and Architecture at the End of Apartheid unpacks postmodernism in the 1970s and 1980s as it unfolds in South Africa during the final brutal decade of apartheid.
This book challenges the socially accepted constructions of male dominance and the destructive, aggressive behaviours of men, encouraged during childhood and into adult life.
Human Rights and Indian Literary Communities explores the relation between literature, the public sphere, and the notion of personhood as understood through the concept of human rights in India.
Gender and Leadership brings together a diverse team of leading scholars who provide critical insights into the key topics of debate and research on gender in leadership.
This book shares results from a mixed method study of former foster youth and the experiences that influenced the trajectory of their lives during their transitional adulthood years.
This book explores what it means to live an emotionally engaged and morally responsive life in a world increasingly governed by productivity, fragmentation, and emotional detachment.
The chapters in this volume investigate some of the most important urban upheavals in recent history through different political, social and cultural contexts.
Khalid, Muschert, and Daran explore how digital technologies are reshaping elderly care in South Asia and the Middle East, addressing the opportunities and challenges of this transformation through a critical sociological and interdisciplinary lens.
Human Rights and Indian Literary Communities explores the relation between literature, the public sphere, and the notion of personhood as understood through the concept of human rights in India.
Gender and Leadership brings together a diverse team of leading scholars who provide critical insights into the key topics of debate and research on gender in leadership.
Bringing together diverse perspectives from authors situated in both the Global South and the Global North, this ground-breaking volume takes a critical, decolonial, and global southern approach to exploring colonial epistemologies and pedagogies surrounding textbook discourses and research.
This collection brings together some of the most influential contemporary voices within the intellectual tradition of philosophy of education, each a recipient of the James and Helen Merritt Award for Distinguished Service to the discipline.
In order to develop a sustainable social and individual resilience in dealing with crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to jointly determine flexible regulations in relation to common issues.
Starting from the dominant perspective of historical sociology, this book looks into the future instead and asks vital questions about the futures we face at the societal and global levels.
Starting from the dominant perspective of historical sociology, this book looks into the future instead and asks vital questions about the futures we face at the societal and global levels.
Die Anforderungen in der Arbeitsgesellschaft haben sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten tiefgreifend gewandelt – mit weitreichenden Folgen für Menschen mit Behinderungen.
Dieses Buch bietet Führungskräften einen kompakten Einblick in die Grundlagen von Resilienz und Affektregulation sowie in erprobte Methoden der Mediation.
Die Anforderungen in der Arbeitsgesellschaft haben sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten tiefgreifend gewandelt – mit weitreichenden Folgen für Menschen mit Behinderungen.
Rund um den Begriff Resilienz ist – und dies in heutiger Zeit bei sehr hoher Relevanz bis hin zu Sicherheit, Frieden, Freiheit, Wohl und Würde – ein weitläufiger Begriffskontext entstanden, der aufgrund von Vielfalt und Komplexität mindestens zu Beginn schwer zugänglich wirken kann.
In dem vorliegenden Buch wird der Zusammenhang der 2022 beschlossenen Einführung der "e;Obstacle Discipline"e; in den Modernen Fünfkampf und dem subkulturell geprägten Parkour-Sport untersucht.
In order to develop a sustainable social and individual resilience in dealing with crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to jointly determine flexible regulations in relation to common issues.
Este libro es el resultado de un largo dialogo entre una historiadora del arte y una antropologa que comparten la pasion por el estudio de las practicas rituales y los sentidos de la sacralidad en el mundo andino.
In dem vorliegenden Buch wird der Zusammenhang der 2022 beschlossenen Einführung der "e;Obstacle Discipline"e; in den Modernen Fünfkampf und dem subkulturell geprägten Parkour-Sport untersucht.
This book confronts, and redresses, the remarkable lack of understanding and knowledge about Myanmar, particularly in the West, regarding the backdrop to the Rohingya crisis and genocide.
This book confronts, and redresses, the remarkable lack of understanding and knowledge about Myanmar, particularly in the West, regarding the backdrop to the Rohingya crisis and genocide.
This collection brings together some of the most influential contemporary voices within the intellectual tradition of philosophy of education, each a recipient of the James and Helen Merritt Award for Distinguished Service to the discipline.