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Women Journalists in South Africa

Democracy in the Age of Social Media

Edited by Glenda Daniels, Kate Skinner ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This edited collection examines women journalists’ experiences and obstacles in South Africa’s (SA) democracy. They exercise power, and add a vital diversity, but they are routinely harassed in the online social media space of big tech companies such as Twitter and Facebook by populist and corrupt politicians and their supporters. Using SA as the case study, this book examines attempts to curb ... Read more

$134.09 USD

This edited collection examines women journalists’ experiences and obstacles in South Africa’s (SA) democracy. They exercise power, and add a vital diversity, but they are routinely harassed in the online social media space of big tech companies such as Twitter and Facebook by populist and corrupt politicians and their supporters. Using SA as the case study, this book examines attempts to curb
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Social Work Education and Training

by Gillian Ruch, Fritz-Reudiger Volz, Joan Orme, Andrew Hill, David Ward, Kate Skinner, Charlotte Knight, Hugh Barr, Ian Shaw, Steven Shardlow, Pedro Morago, Chris Clark, Pamela Trevithick, Nathalie Huegler, Karen Lyons ...

Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
Excellent social work education and training is vital for ensuring best practice, and it is important to understand the key approaches and methods in order to provide the best teaching and ensure effective learning.This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the ... Read more

$36.89 USD

Excellent social work education and training is vital for ensuring best practice, and it is important to understand the key approaches and methods in order to provide the best teaching and ensure effective learning.This volume provides an overview of social work education, including the background and current context. It covers the key debates surrounding social work education, such as the
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Leadership in Social Care

by Anne Murphy, Sonia Ospina, Ashly Pinnington, Patrick Leonard, Chris Huxham, Carole Wilkinson, Angel Saz-Carranza, Angus Skinner, Kate Skinner, Dennis Tourish, Siv Vangen, Harry Stevenson, Graham Dickson, Rick Beinecke, Anne Cullen ...

Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
Social care needs excellent leaders now more than ever. Effective leaders aim high, listen to what the service users want and need, inspire their staff and continually question what they are doing and why.This book draws together the latest research on fundamental leadership issues in social care, discussing collaborative leadership and the importance of place-based development, exploring the key ... Read more

$36.89 USD

Social care needs excellent leaders now more than ever. Effective leaders aim high, listen to what the service users want and need, inspire their staff and continually question what they are doing and why.This book draws together the latest research on fundamental leadership issues in social care, discussing collaborative leadership and the importance of place-based development, exploring the key
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The Fruits of Freedom in British Togoland

Literacy, Politics and Nationalism, 1914–2014

by Kate Skinner ...

Series Book 132 - African Studies
The end of World War I saw the former German protectorate of Togoland split into British- and French-administered territories. By the 1950s a political movement led by the Ewe ethnic group called for the unification of British and French Togoland into an independent multiethnic state. Despite the efforts of the Ewe, the United Nations trust territory of British Togoland was ultimately merged with ... Read more

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The end of World War I saw the former German protectorate of Togoland split into British- and French-administered territories. By the 1950s a political movement led by the Ewe ethnic group called for the unification of British and French Togoland into an independent multiethnic state. Despite the efforts of the Ewe, the United Nations trust territory of British Togoland was ultimately merged with
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Wild Orchids

A Novel

by Jude Deveraux ...

Narrated by Alan Nebelthau, Kate Skinner ...

Unabridged

12 hours 25 min

New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux weaves an inspiring story about a widowed mystery novelist and the young assistant who brings him excitement, love, and a ghost story that still haunts a small North Carolina town.Since his wife’s death, world-famous author Ford Newcombe has lived a solitary life, void of creativity—or love. Then Jackie Maxwell tears down the walls of his isolated ... Read more

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New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux weaves an inspiring story about a widowed mystery novelist and the young assistant who brings him excitement, love, and a ghost story that still haunts a small North Carolina town.Since his wife’s death, world-famous author Ford Newcombe has lived a solitary life, void of creativity—or love. Then Jackie Maxwell tears down the walls of his isolated
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The Blessing

by Jude Deveraux ...

Narrated by Don Jellerson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

The New York Times bestselling author of the Summerhouse series crafts an inspirational love story that has “plenty of romance, fun, and adventure” (San Antonio Express-News) following a workaholic businessman whose life and heart are changed forever by a young widow and her son.Wealthy corporate genius Jason Wilding reluctantly takes a break from his high-powered and stressful world to visit his ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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The New York Times bestselling author of the Summerhouse series crafts an inspirational love story that has “plenty of romance, fun, and adventure” (San Antonio Express-News) following a workaholic businessman whose life and heart are changed forever by a young widow and her son.Wealthy corporate genius Jason Wilding reluctantly takes a break from his high-powered and stressful world to visit his
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Lavender Morning

A Novel

by Jude Deveraux ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman ...

Abridged

5 hours 59 min

A heartwarming romance about a woman who finds true love in a small town, from New York Times bestselling author, Jude Deveraux.Jocelyn Minton is a woman torn between two worlds. Her mother grew up attending private schools and afternoon teas, but she married the local handyman. After her mother died when Joce was only five years old, her father remarried into his own class, and Joce became an ... Read more

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A heartwarming romance about a woman who finds true love in a small town, from New York Times bestselling author, Jude Deveraux.Jocelyn Minton is a woman torn between two worlds. Her mother grew up attending private schools and afternoon teas, but she married the local handyman. After her mother died when Joce was only five years old, her father remarried into his own class, and Joce became an
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Holly

by Jude Deveraux ...

Narrated by Jennifer Wiltsie ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

The New York Times bestselling author of the beloved Summerhouse and James River series brings her signature “enchanting and exquisite” (BookPage) writing to this charming and tender yuletide tale of love and passion.When Hollander Latham’s parents purchase Spring Hill—a beautiful North Carolina plantation—she’s thrilled that she can finally return to the gorgeous estate where she spent a ... Read more

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The New York Times bestselling author of the beloved Summerhouse and James River series brings her signature “enchanting and exquisite” (BookPage) writing to this charming and tender yuletide tale of love and passion.When Hollander Latham’s parents purchase Spring Hill—a beautiful North Carolina plantation—she’s thrilled that she can finally return to the gorgeous estate where she spent a
... Read more

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Days of Gold

A Novel

by Jude Deveraux ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman ...

Abridged

5 hours 44 min

The New York Times bestselling author of The Summerhouse brings her signature “marvelously compelling” (Houston Chronicle) prose to the second historical romance in the charming Edilean series.Angus McTern is respected by the men of his clan and adored by the women. He takes his duties as laird seriously and has everything he wants in life—until Edilean Talbot shows up.Breathtakingly beautiful and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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The New York Times bestselling author of The Summerhouse brings her signature “marvelously compelling” (Houston Chronicle) prose to the second historical romance in the charming Edilean series.Angus McTern is respected by the men of his clan and adored by the women. He takes his duties as laird seriously and has everything he wants in life—until Edilean Talbot shows up.Breathtakingly beautiful and
... Read more

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Velvet Promise

by Jude Deveraux ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman ...

Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

The first in the Velvet Montgomery Annals Quadrilogy is an epic historical romance that will stay with you long after you turn the final page—from New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux.At the flower-bedecked altar, the first touch of their hands ignited an all-consuming passion. Gavin Montgomery looked deep into her golden eyes and burned with desire for her but his heart had been ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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The first in the Velvet Montgomery Annals Quadrilogy is an epic historical romance that will stay with you long after you turn the final page—from New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux.At the flower-bedecked altar, the first touch of their hands ignited an all-consuming passion. Gavin Montgomery looked deep into her golden eyes and burned with desire for her but his heart had been
... Read more

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Governance

A Very Short Introduction

by Mark Bevir ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
The word 'governance' is ubiquitous. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund make loans conditional on 'good governance'. Climate change and avian flu appear as issues of 'global governance'. The European Union issues a White Paper on 'Governance'. The U.S. Forest Service calls for 'collaborative governance'. What accounts for the pervasive use of the term 'governance' and to what does ... Read more

$7.99 USD

The word 'governance' is ubiquitous. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund make loans conditional on 'good governance'. Climate change and avian flu appear as issues of 'global governance'. The European Union issues a White Paper on 'Governance'. The U.S. Forest Service calls for 'collaborative governance'. What accounts for the pervasive use of the term 'governance' and to what does
... Read more
Organizational Behaviour

People, Process, Work and Human Resource Management

by Raisa Arvinen-Muondo, Stephen J Perkins ...

There is a large body of shared knowledge between the study of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management but despite the crossover, they are often treated as very distinct disciplines. Written by a team of experts across both fields, Organizational Behaviour bridges the gap between OB and HRM, with an emphasis on inter-cultural and cross-cultural perspectives of organizational ... Read more

$55.79 USD

There is a large body of shared knowledge between the study of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management but despite the crossover, they are often treated as very distinct disciplines. Written by a team of experts across both fields, Organizational Behaviour bridges the gap between OB and HRM, with an emphasis on inter-cultural and cross-cultural perspectives of organizational
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