Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Educational Transitions and Social Justice

    Understanding Upper Secondary School Choices in Urban Contexts

    Transitions to upper secondary education are crucial to understanding social inequalities. In most European countries, it is at this moment when students are separated into different tracks and faced with a ‘real choice’ in relation to their educational trajectory.Based on a qualitative driven approach with multiple research techniques, including documentary analysis, questionnaires and over 100 ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Youth Beyond the City

    Thinking from the Margins

    This interdisciplinary collection charts the experiences of young people in places of spatial marginality around the world, dismantling the privileging of urban youth, urban locations and urban ways of life in youth studies and beyond.Expert authors investigate different dimensions of spatiality including citizenship, materiality and belonging, and develop new understandings of the complex ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Conditions for School Success

    Examining Educational Exclusion and Dropping Out

    by Aina Tarabini ...
    Translated by Dean Wang ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book analyses the role played by schools themselves in the high rates of educational exclusion and dropping out that affects many European education systems. The author frames the analysis according to three aspects of justice – redistribution, recognition and care – to explore both how teachers explain and react to the processes of educational failure and early school leaving, and how young ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Educational Choices, Transitions and Aspirations in Europe

    Systemic, Institutional and Subjective Challenges

    Edited by Aina Tarabini, Nicola Ingram ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    Educational Choices, Transitions and Aspirations in Europe analyses educational choices and transitions in eight different European countries/regions and provides an engaging means of considering issues of inequality through international comparisons. The book is underpinned by explorations of theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches, which share the common goal of highlighting and ... Read more

    $55.00 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Occupational Science

    Society, Inclusion, Participation

    Occupational Science: Society, Inclusion, Participation is the must have resource for occupational therapists, occupational scientists, students and researchers. The book begins with a comprehensive review of the current literature and the knowledge generated to date. Reasons for the field's limited impact are proposed, including its focus on individuals rather than groups and communities, its ... Read more

    $53.00 USD

  • Career Guidance for Social Justice

    Contesting Neoliberalism

    Series series Routledge Studies in Education, Neoliberalism, and Marxism
    This edited collection examines the intersections between career guidance, social justice and neo-liberalism. Contributors offer an original and global discussion of the role of career guidance in the struggle for social justice and evaluate the field from a diverse range of theoretical positions. Through a series of chapters that positions career guidance within a neoliberal context and presents ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Bourdieu, Habitus and Social Research

    The Art of Application

    Edited by Cristina Costa, Mark Murphy ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection brings together for the first time a set of researchers whose research methodologies centre on Bourdieu's concept of habitus. Full of insight and innovation, the book is an essential read for anyone wanting to know more about approaches to social theory and its application in research. ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Understanding Education Policy

    The ‘Four Education Orientations’ Framework

    by Tiffany Jones ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Analysis of education policy often follows a particular orientation, such as conservative or neo-liberal. Yet, readers are often left to wonder the true meaning and conceptual framing behind these orientations. Without this knowledge, the policy analysis lacks true rigor, its value is diminished as the results may prove difficult to reproduce.Understanding Education Policy provides an overarching ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Understanding Curriculum

    The Australian Context

    Understanding Curriculum is a critical introduction to contemporary curriculum theory and practice. Substantially revised, the second edition includes more detailed consideration of the ideological underpinnings of curriculum development, features new chapters on assessment and reporting, and updated vignettes and extracts. These features, combined with all the elements of the previous edition, ... Read more

    $68.09 USD

  • Ethnographic Methods

    This new edition of Karen O’Reilly’s popular Ethnographic Methods provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the technical, practical and philosophical issues that arise when employing traditional and innovative research methods in relation to human agents.Using a wide range of case studies and source material to illustrate the dilemmas and resolutions that an ethnographic researcher ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Good work

    the ethics of craftsmanship

    Edited by Harry Kunneman ...
    Building on Richard Sennetts recent work this books tries to clarify the ethical significance of craftsmanship. According to Sennett, `learning to work well is a deep source of personal meaning and of fruitful cooperation. Moreover provides the foundation of citizenship. Learning to master a craft is learning to be curious and patient, to focus on relationships and learn the skills of anticipation ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Connecting Policy and Practice

    Challenges for Teaching and Learning in Schools and Universities

    Edited by Michael Kompf, Pam Denicolo ...
    Written by members of the International Study Association on Teachers and Teaching, the papers in this volume were presented at an international teaching conference on the issues of theory and practice. Using these contributions from experienced researchers, most of whom are practising teachers, this single volume is international in scope and context, demonstrating differences and similarities ... Read more

    Free