Written by an academic and practitioner team, this unique text combines rigorous research with practical advice to examine coaching and mentoring in youth work, highlighting the purpose of these interventions in supporting the transition of young pe...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Current Archaeological Tools and Techniques
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009659963)
This Element introduces a methodological framework that positions itself between site-specific archaeological investigations and broader regional approaches characteristic of historical and landscape archaeology. This concept enables the delineation...Loe edasi...
This Element introduces a methodological framework that positions itself between site-specific archaeological investigations and broader regional approaches characteristic of historical and landscape archaeology. This concept enables the delineation...Loe edasi...
Ivan Illich writes against the moral authority of professions, against economic development as an unquestioned good, against schooling as the privileged path to learning, against the subjugation of desire to needs, and against ever greater energy us...Loe edasi...
Ivan Illich writes against the moral authority of professions, against economic development as an unquestioned good, against schooling as the privileged path to learning, against the subjugation of desire to needs, and against ever greater energy us...Loe edasi...
Benjamin Cornwell, Cristobal Young, Barum Park, Nan Feng
Sari: Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009483254)
Are social ties so abundant that they can substitute for wealth? This book shows that they arent. Shedding light on network processes that separate the rich from the poor, we reveal how the most prized to the most deceptively trivial social connec...Loe edasi...
Are social ties so abundant that they can substitute for wealth? This book shows that they arent. Shedding light on network processes that separate the rich from the poor, we reveal how the most prized to the most deceptively trivial social connec...Loe edasi...
Education is considered central to social mobility and, following a drive to raise learners’ aspirations, an ‘aspiration industry’ has emerged. However, the desire to leave school early should not be regarded as evidence of students lacking...Loe edasi...
A deeply researched look at how UK poverty levels skyrocketed, and how the crisis can be fixed.Almost a third of children in Britain today live in poverty. Levels of deprivation in the UK are now higher than at any point in recent history....Loe edasi...
Being Human presents the concept of an ideas-informed society, in which new thinking and innovation drive decision-making and citizens are encouraged to engage in and actively participate in this process. Ideas always have...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035349975)
This perceptive book addresses the changing dynamics of inequality in higher education in the Global South. Focusing on the lived experiences of university students, expert contributors explore how inequality is defined and navigated in higher educat...Loe edasi...
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211543698)
Social protection systems in the Arab region tackle life cycle risks and economic shocks that fuel deep inequalities. The report analyzes evolving responses for vulnerable groupsinformal workers, women, youth, the elderly, disabled persons and migra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241742181)
Capitalism seems invincible and inevitable. It is neither. Clara Mattei illustrates brilliantly its fragility and restores hope that everything could be different Yanis Varoufakis Economics is sold as pure and apolitical: scientific, ne...Loe edasi...
Focusing on a sub-set of the Dagomba of northern Ghana, this book looks at the first generation to go through secondary school in the north. This book charts their path into elite status and argues that this generation uses the tools gained throug...Loe edasi...
Informed by over two decades of anthropological research in Chhattisgarh, Education, Aspiration and Social Mobility brings ethnographic nuance to the contradictory ways in which education represents both a strategy for social mobility and...Loe edasi...
Miss is the inspiring true story of one teacher’s journey to transform the lives of her inner city students. But when she breaks the rules and risks losing her job, can she find the courage to keep fighting for the change she believes in an...Loe edasi...
Der Bildungserfolg ist nach wie vor stark mit dem sozialen Hintergrund verbunden. Besorgnis darüber bleibt aus, was sich durch die meritokratische Überzeugung erklären lässt, dass Erfolg von individueller Anstrengung und Talent abhängt. Die Autorin...Loe edasi...
