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Building Networks by Jane Kenway
Booksplease Price: £99.16Despite the frequent isolation of academic work, it is done in the context of complex, multi-layered global, national, regional and local teaching or research networks. Having good networks is key to... -
Haunting the Knowledge Economy by Jane Kenway
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37This highly original book provides an engaging and critical introduction to the knowledge economy. The knowledge economy is a potent force pervading global and national policy circles. Yet few... -
Masculinity Beyond the Metropolis by Jane Kenway 9781349519804
Booksplease Price: £46.74This book gives insights on youth, masculinity and place by exploring spatially marginalized masculinities in stigmatized and romanticized out-of-the-way places in 'developed' Western countries. It... -
Winning and Managing Research Funding by Jane Kenway
Booksplease Price: £99.21The pressure to win funding to do research is felt by nearly all academics worldwide. This book details strategies that you might adopt to get your research projects funded. It also explains how to... -
Masculinity Beyond the Metropolis by Jane Kenway 9781403939326
Booksplease Price: £46.74This book gives insights on youth, masculinity and place by exploring spatially marginalized masculinities in stigmatized and romanticized out-of-the-way places in 'developed' Western countries. It... -
Hearts And Minds: Self-Esteem And The Schooling Of Girls by Jane Kenway
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £51.59In this text various specialists in education honsider the merits of current thinking on self-esteem in relation to their field of expertise. Each concludes that a radical reassessment of the ways in... -
Class Choreographies: Elite Schools and Globalization by Jane Kenway 9781137549600
Booksplease Price: £61.05Awarded Best Book prize by CIES Globalization and Education SIG Awarded 2nd Prize in the Society of Educational Studies Annual Book Prize Elite schools have always been social choreographers par... -
Class Choreographies: Elite Schools and Globalization by Jane Kenway 9781137549631
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.53Awarded Best Book prize by CIES Globalization and Education SIGAwarded 2nd Prize in the Society of Educational Studies Annual Book PrizeElite schools have always been social choreographers par... -
Globalizing the Research Imagination Jane Kenway (Monash University, Victoria, Australia) 9780415412223
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.80In the provocative opening essay Kenway and Fahey explore ways in which the notion of the imagination itself might be mobilized by researchers. They are encouraged to develop 'defiant' global... -
Elite Schools in Globalising Circumstances: New Conceptual Directions and Connections by Jane Kenway 9781138294943
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Elite Schools in Globalizing Circumstances foregrounds the richly theoretical and empirically-based work of an international cast of scholars seeking to break out of the confines of the... -
New Sociologies of Elite Schooling Jane Kenway (Monash University, Melbourne, Australia) 9780367143220
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51Elite schools have an intriguing capacity to endure and adapt in the face of social, cultural and political change. They help both to reproduce power, privilege and status and also to regularly... -
Learning to Labor in New Times by Nadine Dolby
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Learning to Labor in New Times foregrounds nine essays which re-examine the work of noted sociologist Paul Willis, 25 years after the publication of his seminal Learning to Labor, one of the most... -
Asia as Method in Education Studies: A defiant research imagination Hongzhi Zhang (Monash University, Australia) 9781138576650
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Unlearning and re-inventing the theoretical frameworks of Intercultural and Asian Studies is central to this book as it is to Chen Kuan-Hsing's evocative Asia as Method; this book's inspirational... -
Power/Knowledge/Pedagogy: The Meaning Of Democratic Education In Unsettling Times by Dennis L. Carlson
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £52.08The essays in this volume explore the educational implications of unsettling shifts in contemporary culture associated with postmodernism. These shifts include the fragmentation of established power... -
Answering Back: Girls, Boys and Feminism in Schools Jill Blackmore 9780415181914
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £46.94Answering Back exposes the volatility of gender reform in many different schools and classrooms. It tells stories in close up and from below, allowing everyone to talk: anxious boys, naughty girls,... -
Privilege, Agency and Affect: Understanding the Production and Effects of Action by C. Maxwell 9781349450961
Booksplease Price: £92.30Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives and engaging with new empirical evidence from around the world, this collection examines how privilege, agency and affect are linked, and where... -
Privilege, Agency and Affect: Understanding the Production and Effects of Action by C. Maxwell 9781137292629
Booksplease Price: £90.56Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives and engaging with new empirical evidence from around the world, this collection examines how privilege, agency and affect are linked, and where... -
The Making of a Generation: The Children of the 1970s in Adulthood by Lesley Andres 9780802094674
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Secondary school graduates of the late 1980s and early 1990s have found themselves coping with economic insecurity, social change, and workplace restructuring. Drawing on studies that have recorded... -
Global Feminist Politics: Identities in a Changing World by Suki Ali 9780415214698
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £88.07Global Feminist Politics examines the changing global context for feminist political action, its meaning and forms. It acknowledges the existence of dissent and debate among feminists, asserting that... -
Global Feminist Politics: Identities in a Changing World by Suki Ali 9780415214704
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £33.23Global Feminist Politics examines the changing global context for feminist political action, its meaning and forms. It acknowledges the existence of dissent and debate among feminists, asserting that... -
Sociology of Education Today by Jack Demaine 9780333778296
Booksplease Price: £46.74It is almost twenty years since Macmillan published Jack Demaine's Contemporary Theories in the Sociology of Education . This completely new book brings together important recent work of the most... -
Neo-Liberalism and Austerity: The Moral Economies of Young People's Health and Well-being by Peter Kelly 9781137582652
Booksplease Price: £100.33This collection examines the relationships between a globalising neoliberal capitalism, a post-GFC environment of recession and austerity, and the moral economies of young people's health and... -
Beyond Technology: Children's Learning in the Age of Digital Culture David Buckingham 9780745638812
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.03Beyond Technology offers a challenging new analysis of learning, young people and digital media. Disputing both utopian fantasies about the transformation of education and exaggerated fears about the... -
Super Dimensions in Globalisation and Education by David R. Cole 9789811003103
Booksplease Price: £112.12This volume is the first major production of the globalisation research strand of the Centre for Educational Research at Western Sydney University. This book makes a significant contribution to the... -
Beyond Technology: Children's Learning in the Age of Digital Culture by David Buckingham 9780745638805
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Beyond Technology offers a challenging new analysis of learning, young people and digital media. Disputing both utopian fantasies about the transformation of education and exaggerated fears about the... -
Equity in Higher Education: Time for Social Justice Praxis Penny Jane Burke 9781032189697
RRP: £145.00Booksplease Price: £127.53In a global context of growing inequality and socio-environmental crises, Equity in Higher Education considers the issues and challenges for progressing an equity agenda.It advances a unique... -
Internationalization of Higher Education: An Analysis through Spatial, Network, and Mobilities Theories by Marianne A. Larsen 9781137533470
Booksplease Price: £92.16This book provides a cutting-edge analysis of the ways in which higher education institutions have become more international over the past two decades. Drawing upon a range of post-foundational... -
Reproducing Gender: Critical Essays on Educational Theory and Feminist Politics Madeleine Arnot 9780750708982
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Reproducing Gender charts the development of a theory of gender relations built up over the last twenty years. This theory has been highly influential in establishing the importance of the sociology...