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  • Is the Sacred for Sale

    Tourism and Indigenous Peoples

    by Alison M. Johnston, Iscst ...
    'Definitely a book that sheds light on perspectives and perceptions about today's global economy. A must read for tourists and corporations alike - also heads of state, the media and environment groups - all of whom need to be informed on this key subject.'Chief Garry John, Chair and Spokesperson, St'at'imc Chiefs' Council'an activist's call to action on behalf of people who have been made ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Rating Politics

    Sovereign Credit Ratings and Democratic Choice in Prosperous Developed Countries

    by Alison Johnston, Zsófia Barta ...
    How do countries' political and policy choices affect the credit ratings they receive? Sovereign ratings influence countries' cost of funding, and observers have long worried that rating agencies - these unelected, unappointed, unaccountable, for-profit organizations - can interfere with democratic sovereignty if they assign lower ratings to certain political and policy choices. The questions of ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Reimagining Teacher Digital Competence

    Unpacking the Complexities of the Digital Transformation Agenda

    Edited by Alison Egan, Keith Johnston, Oliver McGarr ...
    This insightful book expands understanding of teachers' professional digital competence by exploring the wider social, psychological, educational, legal and ethical dimensions of digital technology use in schools.Discussing the impact of digital technologies in education and wider society, expert contributing authors call for a broader professional knowledge base for teachers. They explore the ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • From Convergence to Crisis

    Labor Markets and the Instability of the Euro

    by Alison Johnston ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Money
    What explains Eurozone member-states’ divergent exposure to Europe’s sovereign debt crisis? Deviating from current fiscal and financial views, From Convergence to Crisis focuses on labor markets in a narrative that distinguishes the winners from the losers in the euro crisis. Alison Johnston argues that Europe’s monetary union was structured in a way that advantaged the corporatist labor markets ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Co-authoring Feminist and Queer Geographies

    Collaborations, Mentorships, Solidarities, Friendships

    Edited by Alison L. Bain, Lynda Johnston, Chen Misgav, Joseli M. Silva ...
    Series series Routledge Spaces of Gender, Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Series
    The book explores co-authored dynamics of collective knowledge production in feminist and queer geographies. It examines how to use co-authorship as a generative feminist practice of care, endurance, and institutional transformation in support of feminism’s next generation of intellectual communities.This book reveals the auto-biographical back-stories and emotional registers of geographical ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Widening Participation in Higher Education

    The Role of Social Networks

    Edited by Alison Fuller, Sue Heath, Brenda Johnston ...
    Extending the chance for people from diverse backgrounds to participate in Higher Education (HE) is a priority in the UK and many countries internationally. Previous work on widening participation in HE however has focussed on why people choose to go to university but this vital new research has focussed on looking at why people choose not to go. Moreover, much of the extant literature ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Is the European Union Capable of Integrating Diverse Models of Capitalism?

    Edited by Alison Johnston, Aidan Regan ...
    The 2009 European sovereign debt crisis and the EU’s policy response to it have prompted scholars to re-think whether diverse national models of capitalism can thrive within the European Union (EU). Are some national economic systems better suited to adapt to European integration than others, and if so, why? Contributions within this volume provide a qualified yes to these questions raised, ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Bricks in the Wall

    The Politics of Housing in Europe

    Edited by Alison Johnston, Paulette Kurzer ...
    Series series West European Politics
    This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of how politics shape housing markets and vice-versa. It demonstrates how housing impacts a variety of social and political phenomenon including populist politics, generational divides, wealth inequality, monetary policy, and the welfare state.Housing and housing markets have important implications for economic stability, public policy, domestic ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Complete Book of Funeral Planning, Readings and Music

    by Revd. John Wynburne, Alison Gibbs and Rachel Johnstone-Burt ...
    To find the right words to use and right music to play is so difficult at certains times in life... There are few times when this is more true than when a loved one dies. When death comes, we want to find readings and music that most accurately express our thoughts and feelings. Whether they are for a parent, child, partner or best friend, you will find them in this invaluable book. There is great ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Decline of Substance Use in Young Adulthood

    Changes in Social Activities, Roles, and Beliefs

    by Jerald G. Bachman, Patrick M. O'Malley, John E. Schulenberg, Lloyd D. Johnston, Alison L. Bryant, Alicia C. Merline ...
    Series series Research Monographs in Adolescence Series
    This book is intended as a thoughtful extension to Bachman et al.'s well-received monograph Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood. That volume showed that the new freedoms of young adulthood lead to increases in substance use, while the responsibilities of adulthood--marriage, pregnancy, parenthood--contribute to declines in substance use. The Decline of Substance Use in Young ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

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    Edited by Vanessa Dennen, Camille Dickson-Deane, Xun Ge, Dirk Ifenthaler, Sahana Murthy, Jennifer C. Richardson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book focuses on making the transition from in-person, classroom education to other feasible alternative modes and methodologies to deliver education at all levels. The book presents and analyzes research questions to explore in this arena, including pedagogical issues relating to technological and infrastructure challenges, teacher professional development, issues of disparity, ... Read more

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  • On Being Included

    Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life

    by Sara Ahmed ...
    What does diversity do? What are we doing when we use the language of diversity? Sara Ahmed offers an account of the diversity world based on interviews with diversity practitioners in higher education, as well as her own experience of doing diversity work. Diversity is an ordinary, even unremarkable, feature of institutional life. Yet diversity practitioners often experience institutions as ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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