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De-bordering Higher Education

Refugees, Universities and Social Justice

by Giorgia Doná, Aura Lounasmaa, Corinne Squire ...

This book offers an interdisciplinary holistic analysis of refugees’ and forced migrants’ paths towards higher education (HE).Co-authored with writers from refugee backgrounds, it documents over a decade of HE programmes’ experiences in the United Kingdom, France, Jordan and Lebanon.It offers a new theoretical understanding of educational bordering and de-bordering practices – political, socio ... Read more

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This book offers an interdisciplinary holistic analysis of refugees’ and forced migrants’ paths towards higher education (HE).Co-authored with writers from refugee backgrounds, it documents over a decade of HE programmes’ experiences in the United Kingdom, France, Jordan and Lebanon.It offers a new theoretical understanding of educational bordering and de-bordering practices – political, socio
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Narrative Research

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by Professor Molly Andrews, Dr. Mark Davis, Dr. Cigdem Esin, Prof. Barbara Harrison, Lars-Christer Hydén, Margareta Hydén, Aura Lounasmaa, Professor Corinne Squire ...

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First published Open Access under a Creative Commons license as What is Narrative Research?, this title is now also available as part of the Bloomsbury Research Methods series.Narrative research has become a catchword in the social sciences today, promising new fields of inquiry and creative solutions to persistent problems. This book brings together ideas about narrative from a variety of ... Read more

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Women's Emancipation and Civil Society Organisations

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Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licenceWomen are at the heart of civil society organisations. Through them they have achieved many successes, challenged oppressive practices at a local and global level and have developed outstanding entrepreneurial activities. Yet Civil Service Organisation (CSO) research tends to ignore considerations of gender and the rich history of activist feminist ... Read more

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An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

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This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ethnographic research in conflict zones around the world, it demonstrates that everyday elements - such as the expatriates' social habits and usual approaches to understanding their areas of operation - strongly influence peacebuilding effectiveness.
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The Guidebook to Sociolinguistics

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Participation has established itself as a significant approach to project implementation, policy-making and governance in developing and developed countries alike. Recently, however, it has become fashionable to dismiss participation as more rhetoric than substance, and subject to manipulation by agencies and social change agents intent simply on pursuing their own agendas under cover of community ... Read more

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Participation has established itself as a significant approach to project implementation, policy-making and governance in developing and developed countries alike. Recently, however, it has become fashionable to dismiss participation as more rhetoric than substance, and subject to manipulation by agencies and social change agents intent simply on pursuing their own agendas under cover of community
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Exploring Intercultural Communication

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by Zhu Hua ...

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