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  • Alternative Narratives in Early Childhood

    An Introduction for Students and Practitioners

    by Peter Moss ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    Challenging dominant discourses in the field of early childhood education, this book provides an accessible introduction to some of the alternative narratives and diverse perspectives that are increasingly to be heard in this field, as well as discussing the importance of paradigm, politics and ethics.Peter Moss draws on material published in the groundbreaking Contesting Early Childhood series to ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • In Search of “Truth, Beauty and Goodness”

    Thoughts and Reflections for a Purposeful Life

    by Peter Moss ...
    Striving only for material wealth is incompatible with our latent personal longing for love and recognition. Simons discourse identifies a remedy available to all of us, that of adopting an attitude of love, and then putting that love into action in whatever way is open to each of us. We admire and appreciate those among us who overcome the natural impulse toward individual comfort. Currently, the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • From Children's Services to Children's Spaces

    Public Policy, Children and Childhood

    by Peter Moss, Pat Petrie ...
    More than ever before, children are apparently being recognised as social actors and citizens. Yet public policy often involves increased control and surveillance of children. This book explores the contradiction. It shows how different ways of thinking about children produce different childhoods, different public provisions for children (including schools) and different ways of working with ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Transformative Change and Real Utopias in Early Childhood Education

    A story of democracy, experimentation and potentiality

    by Peter Moss ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    Early childhood education and care is a major policy issue for national governments and international organisations. This book contests two stories, both infused by neoliberal thinking, that dominate early childhood policy making today - ‘the story of quality and high returns’ and ‘the story of markets’, stories that promise high returns on investment if only the right technologies are applied to ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD

  • Managing Mothers

    Dual Earner Households After Maternity Leave

    by Julia Brannen, Peter Moss ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1991, Managing Mothers (now with a new preface by the authors) provides a detailed, authoritative inside story of the lives of parents, and particularly mothers, who return to work after the birth of a first child. It is based on a study of couples who have combined the transition to parenthood with two full-time jobs in the labour market. The authors provide extensive personal ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Loris Malaguzzi and the Schools of Reggio Emilia

    A selection of his writings and speeches, 1945-1993

    Edited by Paola Cagliari, Marina Castagnetti, Claudia Giudici, Carlina Rinaldi, Vea Vecchi, Peter Moss ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    Loris Malaguzzi was one of the most important figures in 20th century early childhood education, achieving world-wide recognition for his educational ideas and his role in the creation of municipal schools for young children in the Italian city of Reggio Emilia, the most successful example ever of progressive, democratic and public education.Despite Malaguzzi’s reputation, very little of what he ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Early Childhood and Compulsory Education

    Reconceptualising the relationship

    Edited by Peter Moss ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    What should be the relationship between early childhood and compulsory education? What can they learn from one another and by working together?The rapid expansion of early childhood education and care means that most children in affluent countries now have several years at pre-school before compulsory education. This raises an important question about the relationship between the two. Whilst it’s ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Ethics and Politics in Early Childhood Education

    by Gunilla Dahlberg, Peter Moss ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    The early childhood services of Reggio Emilia in Northern Italy has gained worldwide interest and admiration. Drawing on the ‘Reggio approach’, and others, this book explores the ethical and political dimensions of early childhood services and argues the importance of these dimensions at a time when they are often reduced to technical and managerial projects, without informed consideration for ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD

  • Social Research for our Times

    Thomas Coram Research Unit past, present and future

    Edited by Claire Cameron, Alison Koslowski, Alison Lamont, Peter Moss ...
    For 50 years, researchers at UCL’s Thomas Coram Research Unit have been undertaking ground-breaking policy-relevant social research. Their main focus has been social issues affecting children, young people and families, and the services provided for them. Social Research for our Times brings together different generations of researchers from the Unit to share some of the most important results of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Listening to Young Children, Expanded Third Edition

    A Guide to Understanding and Using the Mosaic Approach

    by Alison Clark ...
    Viewing children as 'experts in their own lives', the Mosaic approach offers a creative framework for understanding young children's perspectives through talking, walking, making and reviewing material with an adult. This book demonstrates how children's views and experiences can stay in focus in early childhood provision. The multi-method approach brings together digital tools with interviewing ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD

  • Power of the Five Elements

    The Chinese Medicine Path to Healthy Aging and Stress Resistance

    by Charles A. Moss M.D. ...
    Based on his thirty years of using acupuncture in an integrative medical practice, Power of the Five Elements presents the Five Adaptation Types, Dr. Charles Moss’s modern application of the Five Elements of Chinese medicine.This book provides you with:• A roadmap to understanding why you react to stress the way you do and a comprehensive new approach to improving your ability to adapt• A ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Practical Justice: Principles, Practice and Social Change

    Edited by Peter Aggleton, Alex Broom, Jeremy Moss ...
    This volume engages with questions of justice and equality, and how these can be achieved in modern society. It explores how theory and research can inform policy and practice to bring about real change in people’s lives, helping readers understand and interrogate patterns and causes of inequality, while investigating how these might be remedied. Chapters outline ways in which theories of justice ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD