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  • A Life in Education and Architecture

    Mary Beaumont Medd

    by Catherine Burke ...
    Series series Ashgate Studies in Architecture
    This book provides a detailed exploration of the relationships between individual architects, educators, artists and designers that laid the foundation and shaped the approach to designing new school buildings in post-war Britain. It explores the life and work of Mary Medd (née Crowley) (1907-2005) who was alongside her husband and professional partner, David Medd, one of the most important ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The School I'd Like: Revisited

    Children and Young People's Reflections on an Education for the Future

    by Catherine Burke, Ian Grosvenor ...
    ‘Wonderfully illuminated by children's essays, stories, poems, pictures and plans, this ground-breaking book offers a unique snapshot of the perceptions of today's school pupils’. -French bookstore Lavoisier www.lavoisier.frIn 2001, The Guardian launched a ground-breaking competition called ‘The School I'd Like’, in which young people were asked to imagine their ideal school. This vibrant and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Systems Leadership

    Creating Positive Organisations

    by Ian Macdonald, Catherine Burke, Karl Stewart ...
    The new edition of this influential and bestselling book is concerned with how people come together to achieve a productive purpose. Survival and success in business and social terms have always depended upon our ability to form and sustain social organisations. People have a deep need to be creative and to belong. By creating positive organisations we can fulfil these needs and build a worthwhile ... Read more

    Was $42.99 USD Now $37.99 USD

  • School

    by Catherine Burke, Ian Grosvenor ...
    Series series Objekt
    As a specific form of architecture, the school is an amalgam of its function and its history. Though recognisable across cultures, the schoolhouse nevertheless retains the distinctive markings of different nations and eras. School is the first book to examine this institutional building’s modern growth on a global scale.Ian Grosvenor and Catherine Burke demonstrate how school buildings help ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • The Work of Management

    A Leader’s Guide to Applying Systems Leadership

    by Ian Macdonald, Catherine Burke, Karl Stewart ...
    The Work of Management demonstrates how the concepts, models and tools of Systems Leadership can be applied, enabling you to become a more effective manager by improving your own work to create a more positive and effective organisation.Positive organisations, where people come together to achieve a productive and personally satisfying purpose, and which provide the basis for a good society, do ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • The Timescapes of Teaching in Higher Education

    Edited by Penny Jane Burke, Catherine Manathunga ...
    The chapters in this book grapple in varying ways with Barbara Adam's concept of timescapes, which provides a powerful metaphor that extends the imagery of landscapes to enable an understanding of time as entwined with space, conceptually drawn and constituted experientially. Space-time is deeply relational, contextual and experiential, forming overarching narratives of higher education, its ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Constructions of the Real

    Intersections of Documentary-Based Film Practice and Theory

    Edited by Christine Rogers, Kim Munro, Liz Burke, Catherine Gough-Brady ...
    Series series Artwork Scholarship: International Perspectives in Education
    Constructions of the Real features a wide range of writing from non-fiction and documentary filmmakers who undertake theoretically informed practice and think through making. These global filmmakers and writers straddle the divide between the academy and industry and they reflect on, interrogate and explicate their filmmaking practices in relationship to questions of form, content, and process.The ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Education, Childhood and Anarchism

    Talking Colin Ward

    Edited by Catherine Burke, Ken Jones ...
    As one of Britain's most original thinkers and writers Colin Ward wrote extensively about positive and practical examples from the past and present of the anarchist spirit or the 'social principle' in everyday life. This volume is the first scholarly work dedicated to examining the significance of his distinctive and highly relevant contributions to the areas of education, children and the ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Arachnean and Other Texts

    by Fernand Deligny ...
    Translated by Drew S. Burk, Catherine Porter ...
    Series series Univocal
    The network as a mode of beingIn 1968, Fernand Deligny established a “network” for informally taking care of children with autism that was more than a mere site of living; it was a milieu created out of a reflection on the mode of being autistic. What is a space perceived outside of language? What is the form of a movement without perspective or goal? How do we engage with a world that is not our ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Education through the Arts for Well-Being and Community

    The Vision and Legacy of Sir Alec Clegg

    Edited by Catherine Burke, Peter Cunningham, Lottie Hoare ...
    Series series Progressive Education
    Education through the Arts for Well-Being and Community examines Sir Alec Clegg’s distinctive contribution to education reform. Revisiting the significance of Clegg’s principles for education in the 21st century, the book investigates the impact of his innovative approach to education and his advocacy of an arts-based curriculum to promote physical and mental health.The book explores a variety of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North

    Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era

    by Danita Catherine Burke ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    This book explores Greenpeace’s efforts to expand its engagement in the Circumpolar North in the 21st century and how this work is affected and informed by the organization’s controversial legacy of anti-sealing campaigning in the 1970s and 1980s.Presenting the fallout for peoples and cultures targeted by Greenpeace’s anti-sealing campaigning as a pivotal dimension to the organization’s history, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • International Disputes and Cultural Ideas in the Canadian Arctic

    Arctic Sovereignty in the National Consciousness

    by Danita Catherine Burke ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the Canadian relationship with its portion of the Arctic region which revolves around the dramatic split between the appearance of absent-minded governance, bordering on indifference toward the region, and the raging nationalism during moments of actual and perceived challenge toward the sovereignty of the imagined “Canadian Arctic region.” Canada’s nationalistic relationship ... Read more

    $89.09 USD