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“rob harrison”

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  • The Ethical Consumer

    Edited by Rob Harrison, Deirdre Shaw, Terry Newholm ...
    `This book is not simply the best book on the remarkable phenomenon of today′s ethical consumer. It is a gift of advice and insight, from the people that know best, to the cause of tomorrow. Many of the writers deserve the plaudits of being pioneers of a new consumer movement. These are the issues of our time′ - Ed Mayo, Chief Executive of the UK′s National Consumer Council (NCC)Who are ethical ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Social Work Theory and Practice: A Straightforward Guide

    by Siobhan Maclean, Rob Harrison ...
    Siobhan and Rob have been writing popular straightforward practical guides to social work theory for over 15 years. Previously there were two editions of this book, one for practice educators / supervisors and one for students. This all new fourth edition brings together the two versions, providing practical guidance on the use of theory for everyone involved in social work. ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The Handbook of Ethical Purchasing

    Principles and Practice

    by Rob Harrison ...
    From boycotts of plastics and palm oil by consumers, to the tracking of carbon footprints and modern slavery in their supply chains by businesses, buying ethically has now fully captured the public interest. The Handbook of Ethical Purchasing is designed to help both ordinary people and industry professionals to understand this new movement, its political background and, most importantly, how to ... Read more

    Was $45.99 USD Now $39.99 USD

  • People Over Capital

    The Co-operative Alternative to Capitalism

    Edited by Rob Harrison ...
    Capitalism is failing and ordinary people are forced to pay the price. With such deep-rooted problems there is real hunger for alternative ways of organizing our economic system. Answering the question, "Is there a co-operative alternative to capitalism?" this book showcases fourteen responses from economists, academics, co-operators, politicians, and campaigners, exploring both the success and ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Green Building Handbook: Volume 1

    A Guide to Building Products and their Impact on the Environment

    by Tom Woolley, Sam Kimmins, Rob Harrison, Paul Harrison ...
    Environmentally responsible building involves resolving many conflicting issues and requirements. Each stage in the design process from the fundamental decisions about what, where and even whether to build has implications for the environment.Evolving out of the success of Green Building Digest, a publication described by Building Design as well-researched, authoritative and exhaustive, this ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

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    The Rise of Corporate Universities and the Fall of Liberal Education

    by James Cote, Anton L. Allahar ...
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  • The Moral Imperative of School Leadership

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    Michael Fullan examines themoral purpose of school leadership and its critical role in "changing the context" in which the principalship is embedded.Michael Fullan examines themoral purpose of school leadership and its critical role in "changing the context" in which the principalship is embedded. ... Read more

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  • Flip the System

    Changing Education from the Ground Up

    Edited by Jelmer Evers, René Kneyber ...
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    $51.99 USD

  • Social Work Theory: A Straightforward Guide for Practice Educators and Placement Supervisors

    by Siobhan Maclean ...
    Social work students need to be able to link theory to their practice on placement. The need to support students in this area often causes anxiety for practice educators and placement supervisors. The first edition of this book was used widely by practice educators in supporting student learning in relation to theory and practice. It was so popular that many students started to use the book ... Read more

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  • REALIZING THE POWER OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

    by Helen Timperley ...
    Developing an approach to professional learning that has motivated teachers and resulted in impressive improvements in student learning, particularly for students who traditionally underachieve in school. ... Read more

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  • The Fourth Way

    The Inspiring Future for Educational Change

    Edited by Professor Andrew (Andy) P. Hargreaves, Dennis L. Shirley ...
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    Mobilizing Power and Knowledge for the Common Good

    by Geoff Mulgan ...
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