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Showing 1 - 12 of 33 results for “alison clarke”
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  • Principles of Property Law

    by Alison Clarke ...
    Series series Law in Context
    Principles of Property Law offers a critical and contextual analysis of fundamental property law concepts and principles, providing students with the necessary tools to enable them to make sense of English land law rules in the context of real world applications. This new book adopts a contextual approach, placing the core elements of a qualifying law degree property and land law course in the ... Read more

    $59.19 CAD

  • Victor Papanek

    Designer for the Real World

    by Alison J. Clarke ...
    The history and controversial roots of the social design movement, explored through the life and work of its leading pioneer, Victor Papanek.In Victor Papanek: Designer for the Real World, Alison Clarke explores the social design movement through the life of its leading pioneer, the Austrian American designer, theorist, and activist Victor Papanek. Papanek's 1971 best seller, Design for the Real ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child

    Time for Slow Pedagogies in Early Childhood Education

    by Alison Clark ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    This book explores the relationship with time in early childhood by arguing for the valuing of slow pedagogies and slow knowledge. Alison Clark points to alternative practices in Early Childhood Education and Care that enable a different pace and rhythm, against the backdrop of the acceleration in early childhood and the proliferation of testing and measurement. Diverse approaches are explored to ... Read more

    Was $57.70 CAD Now $50.83 CAD

  • Listening to Young Children, Expanded Third Edition

    A Guide to Understanding and Using the Mosaic Approach

    by Alison Clark ...
    Viewing children as 'experts in their own lives', the Mosaic approach offers a creative framework for understanding young children's perspectives through talking, walking, making and reviewing material with an adult. This book demonstrates how children's views and experiences can stay in focus in early childhood provision. The multi-method approach brings together digital tools with interviewing ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD

  • Tupperware

    The Promise of Plastic in 1950s America

    by Alison J. Clarke ...
    From Wonder Bowls to Ice-Tup molds to Party Susans, Tupperware has become an icon of suburban living. Tracing the fortunes of Earl Tupper's polyethylene containers from early design to global distribution, Alison J. Clarke explains how Tupperware tapped into potent commercial and social forces, becoming a prevailing symbol of late twentieth-century consumer culture.Invented by Earl Tupper in the ... Read more

    $17.19 CAD

  • Born to a Changing World

    Childbirth in Nineteenth-Century New Zealand

    by Alison Clarke ...
    Emerging from diaries, letters and memoirs, the voices of this charming narrative tell of new life arriving amidst a turbulent world.Women in the nineteenth century gave birth in widely varying circumstances: Māori women of noble families might be lovingly cared for within the whare kōhanga; wealthy colonial wives employed doctors and monthly nurses; rural women relied on local midwives and ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Transforming Children's Spaces

    Children's and Adults' Participation in Designing Learning Environments

    by Alison Clark ...
    How can young children play an active role in developing the design of learning environments?What methods can be used to bring together children’s and practitioners’ views about their environment?What insights can young children offer into good designs for these children’s spaces?With the expansion of early childhood education and the move to 'extended schools', more young children will spend more ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Design Anthropology

    Object Cultures in Transition

    Edited by Alison J. Clarke ...
    Design Anthropology brings together leading international design theorists, consultants and anthropologists to explore the changing object culture of the 21st century.Decades ago, product designers used basic market research to fine-tune their designs for consumer success. Today the design process has been radically transformed, with the user center-stage in the design process. From design ... Read more

    $38.89 CAD

  • Émigré Cultures in Design and Architecture

    Edited by Elana Shapira, Alison J. Clarke ...
    This new volume addresses the lasting contribution made by Central European émigré designers to twentieth-century American design and architecture. The contributors examine how oppositional stances in debates concerning consumption and modernism's social agendas taken by designers such as Felix Augenfeld, Joseph Binder, Josef Frank, Paul T. Frankl, Frederick Kiesler, Richard Neutra, and R. M. ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Revisiting Contemporary Childhoods

    International Research on Children’s Voice and Agency

    by Kate Bacon, Hana Smitkova, Judite Ie, Nicole M Jamis, Zoe O'Riordan, Ivana Lessner Listiakova, Maciej Wroblewski, Sara Hammond, Sarah Crafter, Johana Motzkau, Vijitha Rajan, Carolyn Leader, Alison Clark ...
    What does it mean to put children's voices at the centre and truly recognise their capacity for change?Through rich, interdisciplinary research spanning Australia, Poland, Spain, Slovakia, India and the UK, this book illuminates how children actively negotiate, resist and reshape the structures around them. It champions children’s agency as central to reimagining childhoods beyond western ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • International Design Organizations

    Histories, Legacies, Values

    Edited by Jeremy Aynsley, Alison J. Clarke, Tania Messell ...
    This innovative volume brings together international design scholars to address the history and present-day status of national and international design organizations, working across design disciplines and located in countries including Argentina, Turkey, Estonia, Switzerland, Italy, China and the USA.In the second half of the 20th century, many non-governmental organizations were created to ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Indigeneity and the British World

    Settler Colonialism, Resistance, and Self-Determination

    by Jatinder Mann ...
    Series Book 8 - Studies in Transnationalism
    The study of the British World has been criticised in the past for ignoring power relationships, especially when it comes to those between Indigenous peoples and settler populations during and since the colonial period. This edited collection therefore aims to explore this subject from various perspectives. It adopts a broad historical and thematic focus. The chapters look at various countries, ... Read more

    $104.39 CAD