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  • Third-Wave Feminism and the Politics of Gender in Late Modernity

    by S. Budgeon ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book critically assessesthird-wave feminist strategies for advancing a feminist 'politics of the self' within the late modern, postfeminist gender order – a context where gender equality has been mainstreamed, feminism has been dismissed, and a neoliberal culture of self-management has become firmly entrenched. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Learning Bodies

    The Body in Youth and Childhood Studies

    Edited by Julia Coffey, Shelley Budgeon, Helen Cahill ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    'Learning Bodies’ addresses the lack of attention paid to the body in youth and childhood studies. Whilst a significant range of work on this area has explored gender, class, race and ethnicity, and sexualities – all of which have bodily dimensions – the body is generally studied indirectly, rather than being the central focus. This collection of papers brings together a scholarly range of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Character Matters

    How to Help Our Children Develop Good Judgment, Integrity, and Other Essential Virtues

    by Thomas Lickona ...
    Award-winning psychologist and educator Thomas Lickona offers more than one hundred practical strategies that parents and schools have used to help kids build strong personal character as the foundation for a purposeful, productive, and fulfilling life.Succeeding in life takes character, and Lickona shows how irresponsible and destructive behavior can invariably be traced to the absence of good ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Children and Young People's Participation and Its Transformative Potential

    Learning from across Countries

    Edited by E.K.M. Tisdall, Andressa M. Gadda, Udi Mandel Butler ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Bringing together theories, ideas, insights and experiences of practitioners and researchers from Brazil, India, South Africa and the UK, this book explores children and young people's involvement in public action. The contributors consider the potential of children and young people's participation to be transformative. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Moral Crusades in an Age of Mistrust

    The Jimmy Savile Scandal

    by F. Furedi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The epidemic of scandals unleashed by the Savile Scandal highlights the precarious status of relations of trust. The rapid escalation of this crisis offers insights into the relationship between anxieties about childhood and the wider moral order. This book explains why western society has become so uncomfortable with the exercise of authority. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations

    Ancient Philosophy for Modern Problems

    by Jules Evans ...
    When philosophy rescued him from an emotional crisis, Jules Evans became fascinated by how ideas invented over two thousand years ago can help us today. He interviewed soldiers, psychologists, gangsters, astronauts, and anarchists and discovered the ways that people are using philosophy now to build better lives. Ancient philosophy has inspired modern communities — Socratic cafés, Stoic armies, ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Introducing Logic

    A Graphic Guide

    by Bill Mayblin, Dan Cryan, Sharron Shatil ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Logic is the backbone of Western civilization, holding together its systems of philosophy, science and law. Yet despite logic's widely acknowledged importance, it remains an unbroken seal for many, due to its heavy use of jargon and mathematical symbolism.This book follows the historical development of logic, explains the symbols and methods involved and explores the philosophical issues ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Children and Borders

    Edited by S. Spyrou, M. Christou ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This collection brings together an interdisciplinary pool of scholars to explore the relationship between children and borders with richly-documented ethnographic studies from around the world. The book provides a penetrating account of how borders affect children's lives and how children play a constitutive role in the social life of borders. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Psychoactive Drug Abuse in Hong Kong

    Life Satisfaction and Drug Use

    by Nicole Wai-ting Cheung, Yuet Wah Cheung ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book studies young people’s use of psychoactive drugs and its social and psychological correlates in Hong Kong. Specifically, it focuses on how life satisfaction may affect drug use among a sample of psychoactive drug users in Hong Kong. The book addresses the dearth of research on the role of young people’s life satisfaction in their drug abuse and engagement in other risk behaviors in Hong ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Family Group Conferencing with Children and Young People

    Advocacy Approaches, Variations and Impacts

    by Darrell Fox ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Family Group Conferences are seen as a progressive and influential form of practice in child welfare across the globe. This book examines and identifies variations in independent advocacy provision offered to young people and their families in relation to undertaking a FGC, and discusses how these can impact the outcomes both positively and negatively for young people involved.Using critical ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Child Safety, Welfare and Well-being

    Issues and Challenges

    Edited by Sibnath Deb ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents the unique features of child abuse and neglect and discusses proposed as well as experimented protective measures to create awareness about child rights and their implementation. Divided into four sections, the volume discusses (a) the nature and prevalence of child abuse and neglect, risk factors and impact; (b) issues pertaining to child rights with regard to nutrition, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Ethical Research with Children

    Untold Narratives and Taboos

    by Jessica Clark, Allison Boggis, Sarah Richards ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    An increasing interest in children's lives has tested the ethical and practical limits of research. Rather than making tricky ethical decisions, transparent researchers tend to gloss over stories that do not fit with sanitized narratives. This book aims to fill this gap by making explicit the lived experiences of research with children. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD