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  • River Of Time

    by Jon Swain ...
    Between 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in David Puttnam's film, The Killing Fields, lived in the lands of the Mekong river. This is his account of those years, and the way in which the tumultuous events affected his perceptions of life and death as Europe never could. He also describes the beauty of the Mekong landscape - the villages along its banks, surrounded by ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • Designing Research in Education

    Concepts and Methodologies

    Edited by Jon Swain ...
    This is a clear introduction to the methodological and philosophical debates in the field of education research. It sets out the key ideas, questions, and dilemmas which inform all research and then, through the careful use of case studies and practical advice from experienced researchers, grounds them in the specific concerns of education and educational studies.Written by experienced academics ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Negotiating Gendered Identities in Primary School

    Children’s Lives with Their Peers

    by Jon Swain ...
    This open access book explores young children’s lives in their later years at primary school, from their own point of view. It focuses on how girls and boys experience life in their informal peer group and explores the dynamics of friendships and social hierarchies, identities and how time is spent outside of lessons, including the use of social media. The author interrogates how children make ... Read more

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  • Survival in the Killing Fields

    by Haing Ngor ...
    Best known for his academy award-winning role as Dith Pran in "The Killing Fields", for Haing Ngor his greatest performance was not in Hollywood but in the rice paddies and labour camps of war-torn Cambodia. Here, in his memoir of life under the Khmer Rouge, is a searing account of a country's descent into hell. His was a world of war slaves and execution squads, of senseless brutality and mind ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Disability and Discourse

    Analysing Inclusive Conversation with People with Intellectual Disabilities

    by Val Williams ...
    Disability and Discourse applies and explains Conversation Analysis (CA), an established methodology for studying communication, to explore what happens during the everyday encounters of people with intellectual disabilities and the other people with whom they interact.Explores conversations and encounters from the lives of people with intellectual disabilitiesIntroduces the established ... Read more

    $99.00 USD

  • Negotiating Adult-Child Relationships in Early Childhood Research

    by Deborah Albon, Rachel Rosen ...
    Negotiating Adult–Child Relationships in Early Childhood Research presents a substantive critique of technicist and neoliberal approaches to ethics through an exploration of the complicated and often ‘messy’ situations faced in negotiating relationships in research with children. Despite growing acknowledgement of their centrality, relationships between adult researchers and very young ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Wikipedia Reader's Guide: The Missing Manual

    The Missing Manual

    by John Broughton ...
    You don't have to understand how to edit Wikipedia in order to find the information you need and join the conversation. This booklet gives you just what you need to know in friendly, concise form so you can research any subject without getting lost in Wikipedia's labyrinth. With it, you'll be able to unlock the mysteries of the many links on every Wikipedia page and the sometimes cryptic buzzwords ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Working with Written Discourse

    by Ivan Panovic, Deborah Cameron ...
    An outstanding introduction to discourse analysis of written language in an age that is more and more characterized by multilingual, digital, and generically hybrid texts. In an accessible style, Working with Written Discourse illustrates how these texts can be analyzed employing a wide variety of approaches that are critical, multidisciplinary, and productive.- Professor Jaffer Sheyholislami, ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Art Psychotherapy Groups in The Hostile Environment of Neoliberalism

    Collusion or Resistance?

    Edited by Sally Skaife, Jon Martyn ...
    This book explores how ‘the hostile environment’ of neoliberalism affects art therapy in Britain. It shows how ambiguity in art and in psychoanalytically understood relationships can enable art psychotherapy groups to engage with class dynamics and aspire to democracy.The book argues that art therapy needs to become a political practice if it is to resist collusion with a system that marginalises ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Working Together

    Collective Action, the Commons, and Multiple Methods in Practice

    by Elinor Ostrom, Marco A. Janssen, Amy Poteete ...
    Advances in the social sciences have emerged through a variety of research methods: field-based research, laboratory and field experiments, and agent-based models. However, which research method or approach is best suited to a particular inquiry is frequently debated and discussed. Working Together examines how different methods have promoted various theoretical developments related to collective ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • An Englishman Looks at the World

    by H. G. Wells ...
    This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". This book consists of 26 of Wells' essays and journalistic works. Included are: 1. — The Coming Of Blériot 2. — My First Flight 3. — Off The Chain 4. — Of The New Reign 5. — Will The Empire Live? 6. — The Labour Unrest 7. — The Great State 8. — The Common ... Read more

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  • The Psychologist's Companion

    A Guide to Writing Scientific Papers for Students and Researchers

    by Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg ...
    The Psychologist's Companion is intended for students as well as young professionals and writers at all stages of their careers seeking inspiration and guidelines for better scientific writing. This book is also a resource for researchers in related fields. It has been comprehensively updated, revised, and extended for its fifth edition and includes the latest style guidelines of the American ... Read more

    $30.39 USD