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“hazel r wright”

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  • Discourses We Live By

    Narratives of Educational and Social Endeavour

    by Hazel R. Wright, Marianne Høyen ...
    What are the influences that govern how people view their worlds? What are the embedded values and practices that underpin the ways people think and act?Discourses We Live By approaches these questions through narrative research, in a process that uses words, images, activities or artefacts to ask people – either individually or collectively within social groupings – to examine, discuss, portray ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Child in Society

    by Hazel R Wright ...
    The child has a very special place in society, and society defines and shapes childhood. Understanding childhood is essential to early years students and this book offers a great introduction.Taking a thematic approach, chapters cover:Historical and Cultural PerspectivesPolicy and Economic PerspectivesPsychological and Biological PerspectivesContemporary Views.Each chapter prompts you to reflect ... Read more

    $68.79 CAD

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  • Social Work

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Sally Holland, Jonathan Scourfield ...
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    Social workers spend their time trying to ease social suffering. They encounter the extreme casualties of social inequality: the victims of poverty, illness, addiction, and abuse; they work with abusers and offenders; and operate in the space between the State and the poor or marginalized. Social work is replete with vivid human stories: the troubled teenage boy who cannot settle in a foster home; ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Introduction To Childhood Studies

    by Naomi Holford, Mary Jane Kehily ...
    This book brings together key themes in Childhood Studies to provide an accessible yet scholarly introduction for students and practitioners. ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Childhood and Society

    by Michael Wyness ...
    The new edition of this established core textbook continues to give an insightful, authoritative and accessible overview of competing theoretical positions on the sociological study of childhood. The book explores the ways these theories inform key themes, including education, work, identity and agency.The study of childhood has taken on an increasingly global focus in recent years, honing in on ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Education

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gary Thomas ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Since the early Egyptians human beings have formalised the business of learning, setting up a designated environment of some form to pass knowledge and learning on to groups of students. In this second edition of his Very Short Introduction, Gary Thomas explores how and why education has evolved as it has, examining the ways in which it has responded over the centuries to various influences in ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Inclusive Education isn't Dead, it Just Smells Funny

    by Roger Slee ...
    Positing inclusive education as a cornerstone of democracy, social equality and effective education, this unique book offers a timely response to the recent conservative backlash which has dismissed inclusive education as a field of research and practice which has become outdated and unfit for purpose.With profound insight and clarity, Slee delves deep into the architecture of modern-day schooling ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Racism at Work

    The Danger of Indifference

    by Binna Kandola ...
    Racism has not been eradicated, despite the enormous strides taken over the past fifty years. It has mutated into new and subtler forms and has found new ways to survive. The racism in organisations today is not characterised by hostile abuse and threatening behaviour. it is not overt nor is it obvious. Today racism is subtle and nuanced, detected mostly by the people on the receiving end, but ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Mad Studies

    Edited by Peter Beresford, Jasna Russo ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    By drawing broadly on international thinking and experience, this book offers a critical exploration of Mad Studies and advances its theory and practice.Comprised of 34 chapters written by international leading experts, activists and academics, this handbook introduces and advances Mad Studies, as well as exploring resistance and criticism, and clarifying its history, ideas, what it is, and what ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • The Irregular School

    Exclusion, Schooling and Inclusive Education

    by Roger Slee ...
    Series series Foundations and Futures of Education
    Should disabled students be in regular classrooms all of the time or some of the time? Is the regular school or the special school or both the solution for educating students with a wide range of differences?Inclusive education has been incorporated in government education policy around the world. Key international organisations such as UNESCO and OECD declare their commitment to Education for All ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Education in Ireland

    Challenge and Change

    Edited by Sheelagh Drudy ...
    A contemporary snapshot of Irish education, this book positions 21st-century Irish education at the centre of the creation of the knowledge economy and outlines the challenges and changes presented as a result of a changing education system and society. Part 1: The Changing System charts selected changes that have taken place in Irish education in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries and considers ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Education under Siege

    Why there Is a Better Alternative

    by Peter Mortimore ...
    At a time when education is considered crucial to a country’s economic success, recent UK governments have insisted their reforms are the only way to make England’s system world class. Yet pupils are tested rather than educated, teachers bullied rather than trusted and parents cast as winners or losers in a gamble for school places.Education under siege considers the English education system as it ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD