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Join Mindy and Mo as they get a lift from Titan the dragon to the wooded valley of the Tootles. Can Mindy and Mo help the Tootles make friends with Tub the troll before itâs time to leave? This story supports children who are working on the âtâ soun
Here Winch addresses the possibility and practice of a comprehensive 'science of society', drawing from the works of such thinkers as Ludwig Wittgenstein, J. S. Mill and Max Weber to make his case.
A remarkable and brilliant work by a fascinating psychoanalyst and thinker, Learning From Experience continues to inspire psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Robert Hinshelwood.
Menchola draws on her experience as a clinical neuropsychologist who has worked with a widely diverse group of patients, to translate the findings from highly controlled research into concrete strategies that people can implement in their messy worlds to
Research Methods: The Basics is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to the different aspects of research theory, methods and practice. This third edition provides an expanded and fully updated resource suitable for students and practitioners in a wi
Widely considered as the most informed work ever written on the social effects of advanced capitalism, this remarkable volume holds its own as one of the most significant books of the twentieth century.
In 1993, Derrida opened a conference organized around the question 'Whither Marxism?â, and it is his plenary address that forms the basis of this book. Hotly debated then, a changing world and world politic have scarcely dented its relevance today.
Explores the words and ideas of Black feminist intellectuals and writers, both within the academy and without. This book provides an interpretive framework for the work of such prominent Black feminist thinkers as Angela Davis, bell hooks, Alice Walker, a
This book investigates how information infrastructures enact particular forms of knowledge. It juxtaposes the logics of speed, efficiency, and resilience with communal and ecological ways of thinking and being, turning technical âsolutionsâ back into
Shakespeare: The Basics is a lively and accessible introduction to reading and studying Shakespeare. Exploring all aspects of Shakespeareâs plays, Sean McEvoy considers the language, cultural contexts, and modern interpretations.
The influence of technology on hobbies and leisure time is quickly becoming a regular part of daily life, but how much do we really understand about how or why weâre using it, and its impact on our health? This easy-to-read guide is designed to provide
When anorexia nervosa (AN) develops in a child, it impacts the entire family. However, family-based treatment (FBT) offers hope by reinstating fundamental family coping principles"âempowering parents and supporting them and their children in overco
Phenomenology: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to one of the dominant philosophical movements of the twentieth century. An ideal starting point for anyone seeking a concise and accessible introduction to the rich and complex study of phe
Conversational effectiveness is a barometer of human thriving and facilitating insightful conversations is a powerful method for accelerating psychological change and collaboration. This book will be essential reading for coaches, consultants, leaders and
Reflecting new developments in the field, this long-awaited second edition of Adam Roberts' Science Fiction is a compelling and invaluable introduction to one of the most popular areas of modern culture. With an entirely new conclusion and updated ch
Stiegler for Architects is the first introduction to the key concepts and ideas of Bernard Stiegler that are relevant to architects. This book is essential reading for any architect or designer who is interested in how contemporary digital technology affe
As a toolbox, this book provides a variety of specific action steps that readers can take to address racism in a post-civil rights era where extremists have weaponized the study of race and racism.
This short critical introduction to Pierre Bourdieuâs thought has been comprehensively brought up to date for the third edition.
Tudor Rebellions, now in its seventh edition, gives a chronological account of the major rebellions against the Tudor monarchy in England from the reign of King Henry VII until the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603. It is an invaluable resource for all s
Illuminates the social pretentions of the middle classes in the modern world, focusing on the tastes and preferences of the French bourgeoisie. This book argues that the social world functions simultaneously as a system of power relations and as a symboli
In this comprehensive volume, Richard M. Billow provides a thorough introduction to group psychotherapy from a psychoanalytic perspective.
This accessible guide confronts myths and pressures surrounding men and sex, promoting a positive and healthy model of male sexuality that replaces traditional expectations.
This comprehensive guide offers simple and effective strategies for supporting and improving the classroom behavior of all your students, including those with intensive behavior support needs.
This IMI Student Worksheets and Assignments book contains practical exercises and tests to reinforce the automotive theory that you will learn in the classroom.
Responding to the growing popularity of the thesis by publication within doctoral education, this book offers practical advice and critical discussion of some of the central choices and challenges that PhD students considering dissertation options face.
In the Shadow of Freud"â¢s Couch: Portraits of Psychoanalysts in Their Offices uses text and images to form a complex portrait of psychoanalysis today. It is the culmination of the authors fifteen-year project of photographing psychoanalysts in thei
Written for students in all disciplines, and relevant to university systems around the world, this unique book expertly guides students through the final 6 - 12 months of the thesis.
Literary Analysis: The Basics is an insightful introduction to analysing a wide range of literary forms. Providing a clear outline of the methodologies employed in twenty-first century literary analysis, it introduces readers to the genres, canons, terms,
Close Reading: The Basics is formulated to bring together reading pleasure and analytic techniques that will engage the student of literature, and enhance their experience.
Internal Family Systems Therapy with Children details the application of IFS in child psychotherapy. The weaving together of theory, step-by-step instruction, and case material gives child therapists a clear roadmap for understanding and utilizing the hea
Drawing from studies with higher education research institutions, market research firms, and industry leaders, this is the authoritative defining work on Generation Z that market researchers, consumer behaviour specialists and employers sorely need - and
This book places the voices of children and families supported by childrenâs palliative care at the centre as they articulate their own experiences of music therapy alongside music therapists to develop theory and practice in this area.
This book brings the reader behind the closed door of the psychotherapy office through a selection of nine riveting psychotherapy and psychoanalytic case studies. This is an essential reading for psychoanalysts, psychotherapists, and for anyone interested
Originally published in 1990, this volume discusses the broad theme of rural restructuring looking at the nature of rural related responses to global processes of change.
This ground-breaking text highlights the value of drawing as a meaningful way for children to communicate, demonstrating how it is inextricably linked with childrenâs everyday experiences, thinking processes, imagination, emotions, and learning.
This highly innovative new book reconsiders the structure of basic emotions, self and mind. It clinically covers mental disorders, therapeutic interventions, defense mechanisms, consciousness and personality, and results in a comprehensive discussion of h
The Practice of Psychotherapy brings together Jung's essays on general questions of analytic therapy and dream analysis. It also contains his profoundly interesting parallel between the transference phenomena and alchemical processes.
Learn how to thoughtfully embed the tenants of peace education into your own life, classroom, curriculum and school culture with this practical and timely guidebook that features action steps across developmental levels.
This book illustrates how young people engage with pop cultureâmusic, TV, films, fashion, dance, video games, memes, and digital content in its many formsâand outlines lessons that support them in engaging more actively, critically, and strategically.
The Law officerâs Pocket Manual is a handy, pocket-sized, spiral-bound manual that highlights basic legal rules for quick reference and offers examples showing how those rules are applied.
"Since the establishment of film music studies, there has been a steady growth of serious analytical work on the film music repertoire. Film Music Analysis: Studying the Score offers the first collection of essays dedicated to the close investigation
The Power of Group Attachment provides evidence for the fundamental role that interpersonal and group attachment have played in our survival and evolution as individuals, groups, organisations, and species.
This book brings together 40 creativity coaches from around the world to offer coaches, therapists, creatives, and clients accessible and practical tools to get their creative work done.
Case Studies in Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis presents a wide range of full case presentations of children and adolescents undergoing psychoanalytic treatment, covering key issues such as trauma, aggression, depression and sexual development.
Dennis Lock and Reinhard Wagner's definitive reference on portfolio management explains the context and role of the discipline, the practical processes, tools and techniques required for managing portfolios successfully, the capability required and h
This book sets out a new model for psychodynamic supervision, designed around relational psychoanalytic theory and practice. It emphasizes the development of the self of the therapist and working directly with the emergent therapeutic relationship.
Working with Bereaved Parents is a thoughtful guide for frontline practitioners in mental health and medicine who face the daunting task of helping parents after the death of a child.
The Handbook of Diagnosis and Treatment of DSM-5-TR Personality Disorders is a hands-on manual of the most current and effective, evidence-based assessment and treatment interventions for challenging disorders.
This book focuses on an emerging, multidisciplinary, positive sexuality framework that guides sexuality research, education, and practice.
Working with Conservation Data provides a practical, step-by-step guide that describes how to approach the issue of documentation in a professional conservation environment.
This book offers a holistic perspective on internal communication, that is the fundamental for a successful organization, and combines the latest research with practical tools how to implement strategic internal communication.
A great resource for students, actors and directors, The Lee Strasberg Notes is the first reproduction of his teaching. Lola Cohen, a teacher at the Strasberg Institute, compiles unpublished transcripts making his techniques accessible to the reader.
Neither a CBT manual nor an academic text nor a self-help book, What Every Therapist Needs to Know About Anxiety Disorders offers page after page of key insights into ways to help patients suffering from phobias, panic attacks, unwanted intrusive thoughts
Anthropological Inquiry into Boundaries, Power, and Knowledge. Naked Science explores the diverse... Sideantal: 333. Genre: kunst og kultur
The new and fully updated second edition of Successful Research Supervision offers a research-based practical framework for academics to examine and develop their effectiveness as research supervisors.
Compassion Focused Group Therapy for University Counseling Centers is a one-of-a-kind 12-session manual for conducting compassion-focused group therapy on university campuses with students presenting a diverse set of complex mental health concerns.
This textbook covers nutrition for the scenarios dancers face, including day to day training and rehearsals, peak performance, injuries, immunonutrition, nutrition and stress management. This book guides the reader through the macronutrients making up the
This new edition provides a very basic introduction to the language of chemistry and to the scientific approach, taking readers through the elementary steps that will enable them to understand and investigate materials in scientific terms. It is essential
This book explores the significance of movement processes as they shape oneâs experience through life. It provides a comprehensive, practical understanding of how we lose the wonder and curiosity we move with as children, and how we can reclaim that.
This book examines a key set of urban design strategies that have emerged in the twenty-first century. Such projects range from guerrilla gardens and bike lanes to more formalized temporary beaches and swimming pools, parklets, pop-up plazas and buildings
Assessment 101 is your all-in-one guide to conducting and facilitating assessment in specific programs, as well as coordinating institution-wide assessment processes.
This book explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design, the forestâs influence on architectural culture and practice, and the potentials and pitfalls of âforest thinkingâ for more sustainable and ethical ways of doing a
In this ground-breaking book, Changing the Game, Lucas Simons and André Nijhof, together with respected sector experts, bring decades of real-life experience and knowledge based on academic research to uncover the theory of sustainable market transformati
This guide introduces a humanistic, solution-focused coaching model, uses lived experience to demonstrate how it can profoundly change our health care experiences and system, and supports readers in developing their own coaching skills.
This work is a guide to the life, thought and activities of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), the great fifteenth century philosopher, theologian, jurist, author of mystical and ecclesiastical treatises, cardinal and reformer. It is intended not only for adva
In the era of the Anthropocene, site matters are more pressing than ever. Building on the concepts, theories and multi-disciplinary approaches raised in the first edition, this publication strives to address the changes that have taken place over the last
This straightforward, easy-to-understand textbook inspires tools for improving job performance, productivity, and morale in law enforcement.
It is clear that the climate is changing and ecosystems are becoming severely degraded. Humans must mitigate the causes of, and adapt to, climate change and the loss of biodiversity, as the impacts of these changes become more apparent and demand urgent r
This book brings together the richness and diversity of conceptual, ethical and practical approaches to PPD in systemic training and supervision
In Teaching Critical Thinking, renowned cultural critic and progressive educator bell hooks addresses some of the most compelling issues facing teachers in and out of the classroom today.
The third edition of this book offers a unique approach to making mathematics education research on the teaching and learning of fraction concepts readily accessible and understandable to pre-service and in-service K-8 mathematics teachers.
This fully revised and expanded new edition provides a short and accessible introduction to how climate change is governed by an increasingly diverse range of actors, from civil society and business actors to multilateral development banks, donors, and ci
This book brings together a collection of diverse contributors to discuss bisexual erasure and biphobia, and how this intersects with racism, sexism, ableism, and transphobia.
Luxury Fashion Marketing and Branding offers a comprehensive analysis of the key theories and concepts needed to understand the promotion of luxury fashion products. It covers subjects including luxury fashion retailing, digital marketing and communicatio
This accessible book outlines the key ideas that define the global phenomenon of applied theatre, examining not only its theoretical underpinning, its origins and practice, but also providing eight real-life examples drawn from a diversity of forms and se
This book takes a deep dive into the design and planning, and unique challenges of settlements in the European Arctic, including the importance of urban design, micro-climate, cultural heritage and movement & transport. The book is intended for students a
This book is aimed at students and managers who seek detailed insights into contemporary knowledge management. It explains the concepts, theories, and technologies that provide the foundation for knowledge management.
Supporting readers to perform effectively in urgent or emergency situations that can occur in a hospital, at a birth centre or at home, this fully updated fourth edition presents the necessary knowledge and skills for student and practising midwives.
Authoritarianism in All its Guises provides an interdisciplinary assessment of contemporary experiences of authoritarianism.
This treatment guide equips therapists with the necessary tools to implement the leading recommended treatment for eating disorders, 'enhanced' cognitive behavior therapy (CBT-E), in a group format.
This book provides a systematic review of nature-based solutions and their potential to address current environmental challenges. It will be of great interest to policymakers, practitioners and researchers involved in nature-based solutions, sustainable u
Bringing together the latest research with practical insights from the authorsâ professional experience, this important book provides context for the conversations that are needed within organisations, and offers practical guidance towards action that c
Peering into the unconscious through cinema can give audiences an uncanny feeling about what lives in the beyond, something alien to consciousness. This book creates psychological interpretations of films that lend themselves to the depths, and investigat
From the author of the award-winning Which One Doesnât Belong? and How Many? comes How Did You Count?, the latest title in Christopher Danielsonâs collection that is sure to spark conversation, questioning and wondering amongst both younger and older
Redefines imperialism and connects the economic crisis in the US with its global military escapades. Unflinching expose of US imperial power today.
The fifth edition of An Introduction to African Politics is an ideal textbook for those new to the study of this fascinating continent.
The Language of the Lens explores the expressive power of the camera lens and the storytelling contributions that this critical tool can make to a film project. This book offers a unique approach to learning how lenses can produce aesthetically and narrat
This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations, theory, application, and techniques.
An Introduction to Cluttering explores the speech disorder of cluttering, offering concrete, evidence-based methods for its diagnosis and treatment.
Corporate governance has become central to corporate reporting and management as businesses face growing pressure to address their responsibilities in sustainability and corporate accountability. This book offers a clear, accessible guide to the regulatio
This is an essential resource for educators working to support emotional wellbeing in children and young people, written by the team behind the Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) training programme.
Now in a fully updated third edition, this book offers practical insight and direction into all aspects of voice disorders, from assessment and diagnosis to intervention and case management. This is an essential resource for speech and language therapists
Therapeutic Assessment with Children presents a ground-breaking paradigm of psychological assessment in which children and families collaborate with the psychologist assessor to understand persistent problems and find new ways of repairing their relations
Gender Matters in Global Politics is a comprehensive textbook for advanced undergraduates studying politics, international relations, and development. It provides students with an accessible but in-depth account of feminist methodologies, gender theory, a
Unpacking Critical Race Theory (CRT) and exploring why it has become a focus in politics across the US and the UK, White Lies uses CRT to expose the systemic racism that shapes education.
This book examines what musical leadership is, by delving into the choral conductor role, what goes on in the music-making moment, and what it takes to do it well. One of the unique features of the musical ensemble is the simultaneity of collective discip
This book takes a thematic approach to the global history of water, covering a wide range of human interactions with water and the ways in which it carries both life and death.
Method and Postmethod in Language Teaching is both an accessible and engaging introductory textbook and a handy reference guide that explores the different ways language teaching methods have been understood and valued.
Corporate Strategy and Sustainability is a substantially updated, detailed overview of sustainability issues for business and economics students. Built to teach the evolution of the history of sustainability practices, this textbook is an ideal companion
This updated edition of the History of Art: A Student''s Handbook introduces students to the kinds of practices, challenges, questions and writings they will encounter in history of art. Marcia Pointon conveys the excitement of Art History as a
This book takes the student from the very beginning through to the end of the processes involved in using psychodynamic psychotherapy as a method of understanding and treating patients.
Intended for the absolute beginner, Introducing Phonetics and Phonology requires no previous background in linguistics, phonetics or phonology. This book is the essential introduction for any students studying this topic for the first time.
This practical handbook lifts the lid on category management by providing readers with a step-by-step process and established toolkit that allows them a "Ëdo-it-yourself"⢠approach. Each activity is presented as a simple tool or technique for
What should children and students read? This volume explores challenging picturebooks as learning materials in early childhood education, primary and secondary school and even universities
In this anthology, top scholars researching libraries, archives, and museums (LAM) issues in Scandinavia explore pressing issues for contemporary LAMs.
Based on years of extensive research on teacher development, this book offers a practical introduction to the concept of teacher reflection, demonstrating how student teachers can engage with reflective learning from their teaching and classroom experienc
This engaging book is essential for anyone considering the relationship between religion, science and technology, and interested in the questions raised by transhumanism, posthumanism, and new religious movements.
Dramatic shifts in our communication landscape have made it crucial for language teaching to go beyond print literacy and encompass the digital literacies which are increasingly central to learners'' personal, social, educational and professiona
Linguistic Archaeology provides students with an accessible introduction to the field of linguistic archaeology, both as theoretical framework and methodological toolkit, for understanding the conceptual foundations and practical considerations involved i
Utilitarianism directs us to act in ways that impartially maximize welfare or utility or at least aim to do that. The two authors debate various forms of this longstanding ethical theory, arguing for very different conclusions, in a way that is sure to le
This book is a comprehensive introduction to strategic foresight. It explains the theoretical foundations and practical applications of strategic foresight in different contexts, and is essential reading for managers and leaders of organizations who want
Community, or Public Service, Translation contributes to a more equitable and sustainable community by empowering minority groups such as migrants and refugees and is a growing area for both teaching and research within Translation studies.
This text marks a significant advance in the theory of addiction, one which should reshape our understanding of addiction policy and its proper aims.
Organizing Christmas is an exploration of the organizational character of Christmas. This book both charts and scrutinizes its global emergence as the year's preeminent economic and organizational event.
This third edition once again explores the concept of transformative leadership theory and its potential to help all aspiring and practicing leaders create inclusive, equitable, and socially just learning environments in the face of the uncertain and comp
Change and Disruption: Sociology of the Future draws on classical and modern sociological theory to identify recent and emerging trends in the global system. These dynamics are explored through the animating question: will the positive potential of the mo
This practical handbook assesses global developmental delay and other neurodevelopmental disorders in young children. The new edition incorporates the transition from DSM 5 to DSM-5-TR and has an increased emphasis on cross-cultural and ethnic diversity a
Foam Patterning and Construction Techniques: Turning 2D Designs into 3D Shapes explains how to create your theatrical prop, puppet, or costume design using the unique and tricky medium of foam.
The new and updated edition of Conducting Educational Research blends scientific investigation with systematic development and implementation of solutions to educational problems. With relevant examples and new insights this volume demonstrates how rigoro
Returning to the origins of education, Becoming Pedagogue explores its role in todayâs society by reuniting philosophy with pedagogy. It investigates the aesthetics, ethics and politics of childhood and education, enabling educators to define and perfor
The Equine-Assisted Therapy Workbook gives readers the tools they need to increase professional competency and personalize the practical applications of equine-assisted therapy.
This book provides a rigorously researched, critically comparative introduction to yoga. It recognizes the importance of contemporary understandings of yoga and, at the same time, provides historical context and complexity to modern and pre-modern definit
This fully revised edition offers a comprehensive overview of the theories of religion and politics and the ways in which the two subjects are interconnected. It offers students an accessible, in-depth guide to the subject"â¢s most significant debat
Looks at the nature of self and how it develops, then goes on to explore the form and feeling of experience when self is disrupted in a traumatic way, and focusing on ways towards the restoration of the self.
This book is the perfect introduction to new theoretical and scientific insights into leadership being created by social psychology. Written in an accessible and engaging style, it is suitable for students on courses including social psychology, organizat
This is a guidebook for landscape architects to learn the fundamental practices and use of the computational software Rhino 3D and the plugin Grasshopper for parametric modelling, landscape inventory, and performative analysis.
How organisations listen, learn and adapt to their environment drives success and long-term sustainability. This book focuses on internal stakeholders and how employers can use the voice of their people to improve decision-making, innovation, and performa
This innovative textbook is the ideal introduction to cultural psychology. It focuses on a holistic approach to cultural psychology, which emphasises that culture is created and shared by people and society.
This book analyses why media and information literacy is seen as a solution in addressing the information crisis, demonstrating paradoxes built into these literacies and arguing for a need to unpack and understand these contradictions. Suitable for those
Technology innovations have changed how social work educators teach and students learn. This book is designed to assist social work academics and educators in enhancing their students' critical thinking, reflective capacity and skills in clinical and
This book advances research on volunteer management by combining the organizational and volunteer perspectives, provides a guide for volunteer administrators and coordinators, and serves well as text for courses in volunteer management, non-profit managem
This is a practical guide to getting your dream job in the sport industry. Offering a concise introduction to the contemporary sport industry and the wide range of careers within it, the book explains how to acquire the skills, qualifications and experien
Making Jazz in Contemporary Japan explores the ways in which Japanese jazz musicians express themselves through their artâ to assert oneâs creativity, passion, and self-expressionâestablishing it as an art form. This ethnographic survey contextualiz
This book introduces the concept of Picnic Society - a society which we all belong to today because social media has given us unlimited opportunities to create or destroy our own and our circleâs (our bubbleâs) realities, possibilities, and reputati
This book illustrates how money and marketing, in combination with general trends, play decisive roles in shaping the art world and in propelling specific artists and artworks to positions of prominence.
Employing an innovative range of materials from written sources to artworks, material objects, heritage sites and urban precincts, and combining historical, historiographical, museological, and touristic analysis, this study investigates how late medieval
This book offers a comprehensive and detailed guide to accomplishing and perfecting a photorealistic look in digital content across visual effects, architectural and product visualization, and games.
Introducing Translation Studies remains the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and up-to-date overview, this is a practical, user-friendly textbook ideal for students and re
This book offers an inspiring exploration of current findings from the psychology of meaning in life, analysing cutting edge research to propose practical, evidence-based applications. Schnell draws on psychological, philosophical, and cognitive perspecti
How Museums Tell Stories is the first book to try to explain how museums âworkâ as a medium that narrates stories, both intentionally and unintentionally.
This book offers an overview and analysis of the presidency of Ronald Reagan and the history of conservatism in the United States from the 1960s to the 2020s.
This volume provides graduate students and experienced researchers with a comprehensive guide to applying qualitative and mixed methods in classroom-based research on second language learning and teaching.
Essays on Otherness presents for the first time in English many of Laplanche's key essays and is the first book to provide an overview of his work.
In this book, Jennifer Moon explores and clarifies critical thinking, and provides practical guidance for improving student learning and supporting the teaching process.
Iron Age Myth and Materiality: an Archaeology of Scandinavia AD 400-1000 considers the relationship between myth and materiality in Scandinavia from the beginning of the post-Roman era and the European Migrations around AD 400 up until the coming of Chris
The third edition of this classic text continues the tradition of user-friendliness by providing practitionersâboth practicing clinicians and those in trainingâa hands-on manual of highly effective, evidence-based cognitive and behavioral intervention
The movement repertoire that develops in the first year of life is a language in itself and conveys desires, intentions, and emotions. This early life in motion serves as the roots of ongoing nonverbal interaction and later verbal expression. This book gi
Sexualised Masculinity: Menâs Bodies in 21st Century Media Culture explores evolving portrayals of masculinity in contemporary media, focusing on the increasing eroticisation of the male body. It is particularly relevant for those interested in understa
This book examines how the experience of witchcraft developed and evolved from the Lutheran Evangelical Reformation of Denmark 1536 to the celebration of the Lutheran centennial of 1617.
Invisible Education introduces the ground-breaking concept of âinvisible educationâ, theorising it with critical posthuman concepts and demonstrating it through a wide range of empirical research.
Method, Methodology and Research Design in Artistic Research: Between Solid Routes and Emergent Pathways offers a rich and innovative approach to method, research design and methodology of research in and through the arts.
Undoing Things explores all the ways in which things become undone, be they objects, bodies, places, or worlds.
This book offers a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the Criminal Justice Sector and beyond, exploring the key organizations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detailing ho
A Theory of Cultural Heritage provides a structured and comprehensive picture of the concept of cultural heritage (CH) and its theoretical and practical derivatives.
McManus presents an intellectual history of the conservative and reactionary tradition, stretching from Aristotle and Confucius to Ayn Rand and Patrick Deneen. A critical guide to the history of conservative and reactionary thought for students and schola
The Knowledge of Inclusive Education is a paradigm-shifting exploration of inclusive education as a dynamic knowledge practice. The knowledge that underpins the practice is understood through the metaphor of an ecology, with contributions from educators,
âInstitutions matterâ, is a common refrain amongst all economists - This book draws principally on the original institutional economics and American legal realist traditions to propose a theory of legal institutionalism or institutional political ec
This book provides a systematic analysis of the Russian-Ukraine War, using the concept of resilient fighting power to assess the operational performance of both sides during the first year of the full-scale invasion.
This book explores in theory and practice how artificial intelligence (AI) intersects with and alters the city. Drawing upon a range of urban disciplines and case studies, the chapters reveal the multitude of repercussions that AI is having on urban socie
Introducción a la sintaxis del español provides a panoramic introduction to the study of Spanish syntax. Taking a functionalist approach, the book considers usage and language-internal variation to present syntactic structure within the context of langua
Qualitative Research: The Essential Guide to Theory and Practice provides a one-stop resource for all those approaching qualitative research for the first time, as well as those revisiting core concepts and issues.
This book explores how states conduct their external economic relations, make domestic decisions, negotiate internationally, and how these processes interact. It provides the reader with an understanding of the processes of decision making and negotiation
Offers a uniquely adaptable strategy framework for firms of all sizes that are looking to internationalise, using the Nine Strategic Windows model. Considers how technological development has shaped buyer behaviour, channels of distribution and payments s
This is the first major piece of scholarship to provide an overview of the lives of Swedenâs earliest documented queens, together with some of their most influential female relatives, who lived between 970 and 1330.
This book develops readersâ understanding and conceptualisation of the issues, challenges, and opportunities associated with teaching and coaching lifestyle sports. The book covers topics such as coach development, youth sport participation, athlete lea
Bringing together experts from across the social sciences, this book examines the consolidation of authoritarianism in Venezuela under the government of Nicolás Maduro. The book is relevant to scholars and students of Venezuela, as well as anyone interest
This book examines hybrid threats within the broader context of a security crisis in Europe.
Written in an accessible style, this textbook introduces undergraduate students to the theoretical and practical aspects of debate and outlines the fundamental skills of analysis and advocacy. It is an ideal textbook for undergraduate Argumentation and De
The book critiques the pathologization of gangs in recent decades, particularly its negative consequences for democracy in an age of punishment, cruelty and coercive social control. It critically reviews gang theory and the enabling role of orthodox crimi
Rural Planning Futures charts the critical societal challenges that are reshaping rural places across the UK and Ireland. The book evaluates current planning processes and explores the prospects for an enhanced, cross-sectoral and holistic future planning
This accessible handbook is a practical guide to the the concepts and techniques of micro-budget, cinematic storytelling. Itâs written to be useful and efficient, packed with lessons, examples and practices from the Authorâs extensive filmmaking exper
This introductory American politics textbook highlights political controversies and debates that make politics compelling and shows that politics has the potential--against formidable odds--to solve crucial public problems.
This book brings much needed attention to disabled anthropologists, making clear that âdisabledâ and âanthropologistâ belong together. The disabled anthropologists who contribute to this volume and on which these chapters focus have refused erasur
Post-development advocates and decolonial thinkers are calling for radical alternatives to development. The book will be an important guide for students, researchers and practitioners looking for better ways to address the desires and aspirations of margi
Contemporary Queer Modernism is a collection of scholarship that offers a fresh, interdisciplinary approach to the study of the intersections of queer studies and modernist studies. It is invaluable to scholars and students of modernism and queer theory a
This book analyses trends and data relating to issues affecting social policy in mature welfare states in Europe, and use these elements to further our understanding of, and ability to try to say something about, the future of social policy, its direction
Recognising Sinocentrism as the core motivation behind Xi Jinpingâs vision for the reconstruction of Asia, Rozman, Sun and Cohen present a comprehensive and updated analysis of Chinese foreign policy towards Asia, uncovering the deep-seated calculations
Within the spatial design disciplines, research through design as a tool and practice has often been neglected. This book provides a much-needed companion to the theories, methods and processes involved in using design-based research in landscape, archite
Exploring the philosophies of education in the work of Gert Biesta, and Deleuze and Guattari,this book asks what the purpose of the arts is in education in the 21st century. It is intended for educators who teach the arts from early childhood to tertiary
In Other Words has been the definitive coursebook for students studying translation for nearly three decades. Assuming no knowledge of foreign languages, it offers a practical guide based on extensive research in areas as varied as lexis, grammar, pragmat
Posttraumatic Growth provides a wide range of answers to questions concerning knowledge of posttraumatic growth (PTG) theory, its synthesis and contrast with other theories and models, and its applications in diverse settings.
The second edition of this bestselling text, Teaching ESL/EFL Reading and Writing is a fully updated and expanded guide for preservice teachers that provides a wealth of suggestions for helping learners at all levels of proficiency develop their reading a
This accessible introduction to text and discourse analysis will help all students and researchers who rely on real language data to get the most out of their resources.
Changing English focuses on the radical changes that have taken place in the structure of English over a millennium and a half, detailing the influences of migration, colonialism and many other historical, social and cultural phenomena.
In art making, materials and media are the intermediaries between private ideas, thoughts and feelings, and their external manifestation in a tangible, sensual form. This book focuses on the sensory-based, tangible vocabulary of materials and media, and i
In Reclaiming Unlived Life, influential psychoanalyst Thomas Ogden uses rich clinical examples to illustrate how different types of thinking may promote or impede analytic work. With a unique style of "creative reading," the book builds upon the
Colloquial Spanish: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Spanish as it is written and spoken today.
This book walks readers step-by-step through the foundations of color grading for projects of any size, from music videos and commercials to full-length features.
This book examines the phenomenon of fake news by bringing together leading experts from different fields within psychology and related areas. In an age where "alternative facts" have become a prominent feature of public discourse, this is fasci
Museums and the Challenge of Change explores the profound challenges facing museums and charts ways forward that are grounded in partnership with audiences and communities on-site, online and in wider society.
Establishing a new framework for understanding insider risk by focusing on systems of organization within large enterprises, including public, private and not-for-profit sectors, this book analyses practices to better assess, prevent, detect, and respond
Since its inception, the field of political ecology has served as a critical hub for inclusive and transformative environmental inquiry. Doing Political Ecology offers a distinctive entry point into this ever-growing field and argues that our scholarly â
A comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of science. Introduces the key topics, such as the scientific method, rationalism and empiricism, as well as more advanced topics such as realism and antirealism.
This original history of art opens up the questions that traditional art history usually avoids. Written by an acclaimed author, the book includes Western and non-Western artworks and diagrams of how artworks might connect through a single individual
The concept of cultural history has in the last few decades come to the fore of historical research into early modern Europe. Due in no small part to the pioneering work of Peter Burke, the tools of the cultural historian are now routinely brought to bear
This book explores the fascinating and complex lives of the honey badger, the African jackals (black-backed jackal and side-striped), African golden wolves and Eurasian golden jackals. It will interest researchers, scientists, and students in wildlife con
Archaeology for Today and Tomorrow explores how cutting-edge archaeological theories have implications not only for how we study the past, but also how we think about and prepare for the future.
This volume examines Apuleiusâ The Golden Ass within the context of the popular beliefs and Jewish and Christian writings that were part of the intellectual culture of 2nd century C.E. North Africa. Suitable for those studying Apuleius, Roman literature