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  • A Congolese Refugee's Quest for a Purpose and Better Life

    More to Life than a Refugee Camp

    by Gentille Meda Dusenge, Jan Etienne, Dr Reham ElMorally ...
    Series series Forced Migration Studies
    What does it mean to grow up defined by a label you never chose—refugee—and still insist on shaping a life of hope and purpose?In A Congolese Refugee’s Quest for a Purpose and Better Life, Gentille Meda Dusenge takes readers inside the often-invisible world of displacement, where childhood is spent in the confines of a Rwandan refugee camp and adolescence unfolds under the weight of stigma, ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Learning in Womanist Ways

    Narratives of first-generation African Caribbean women

    by Jan Etienne ...
    Learning in Womanist Ways explores the benefits of lifelong learning for black Caribbean women who came to Britain in the 1950s and 1960s. The book features interviews of these women about their experiences of formal and informal learning, uniquely set out as dramatic scenes that reveal the women's authentic voices as they are in their communities. This insightful account challenges the notion ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Feminist Scholars' Experiences in Decolonising the Academy

    Race, Class, and Identity in Narrative

    by Dr Jan Etienne, PhD, Dr Jan Etienne, PhD, Dr Reham ElMorally ...
    Series series Gender Studies
    How do different gender identities interact with the key challenge of decolonising higher education?Editor Jan Etienne brings together a range of experiences from a diverse group of feminist scholars to explore how perspectives of race, class, gender, and social identity can impact and inform decolonising activism.Ideal reading for students of Gender Studies, Critical Race Theory Studies, Black ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Mothering at the Margins

    Black Mothers Raising Autistic Children in the UK

    by Dr Claire Malcolm, PhD, Melissa Green, Dr Jan Etienne, PhD, Dr Reham ElMorally ...
    Series series Gender Studies
    How can an interdisciplinary investigation into the lives of Black mothers raising autistic children in the UK encourage us to scrutinise systemic barriers and advocate for change?Drawing from personal experience of raising autistic children, as well as a hybridised theoretical framework of Black Feminisms, Critical Race Theory, and Critical Disability Studies, this pioneering text offers an ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Metal Music, Masculinity, and Mass Shootings

    A Cis-Woman’s Autoethnographic Account of Concerts, Culture, and PTSD

    by Dr Deborah Kay Phillips, PhD, Dr Jan Etienne, PhD, Dr Reham ElMorally ...
    Series series Gender Studies
    What can experiences of sexism and violence in music teach us about the imminent dangers perpetuated by hypermasculinity?Drawing from her own experience as a cis-woman in the realm of heavy metal music, author Deborah Kay Phillips critiques the genre’s role in amplifying hypermasculinity to the point of violence. Exploring the intersections of gender, gun culture, and mental health, Metal Music, ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Women’s Reproductive Traditions

    Reclaiming Sovereignty Through 500 Years of Colonization

    by Dr Stephanie A. Sellers, Dr Jan Etienne, PhD, Dr Reham ElMorally ...
    Series series Gender Studies
    What happens when centuries-old reproductive traditions clash with colonial impositions?In Indigenous Women’s Reproductive Traditions, Stephanie A. Sellers delves into the rich history of Indigenous women’s reproductive practices before European colonization. The book highlights traditional methods such as birth control, abortion, and child spacing, which were integral to maintaining agency over ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Motherland

    The Lived Experiences of New Mothers Attending Community Groups in Developing a Sense of Self and Belonging

    by Dr Amanda Norman, PhD, Dr Jan Etienne, PhD ...
    Series series Gender Studies
    In what ways can attending community groups help to develop a sense of self and belonging for new mothers as they navigate parenthood?Using examples of lived experiences from mothers past and present, Motherland invites readers to explore how community groups have shaped and supported the social identity of their members.Author Amanda Norman considers maternal care beyond the home and the ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Fashioning Femininities, Making Masculinities

    Gender, Performance, and Lived Experience in Java, Indonesia

    by Dr Christina Sunardi, PhD, Dr Jan Etienne, PhD ...
    Series series Cultural Anthropology
    What can the lived experiences of performing artists in Java, Indonesia tell us about the production and negotiation of gender and local identity?Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Malang, East Java, author Christina Sunardi demonstrates ways individual performers have navigated cultural norms of masculinity and femininity to produce gender and place-based identity on- and offstage. ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • University for a Good Woman

    Reflections on Gender, Class and Labor in American Higher Education

    by Kaelie Giffel, Dr Jan Etienne, PhD, Dr Reham ElMorally ...
    Series series Gender Studies
    What can experiences of misogyny and classism teach us about the forces of patriarchy and inequality within the university?Drawing from her own experiences in American universities, author Kaelie Giffel contributes a critique of the university’s role in producing inequality. Exploring the intersections of gender, labor, and class, University for a Good Woman follows Kaelie through experiences of ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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  • Lived Experiences of Ableism in Academia

    Strategies for Inclusion in Higher Education

    by Nicola Martin, Ian P. Gent, Mikael Vejdemo-Johansson, Jennifer Leigh, Jennifer Hiscock, Ben Lunn, Jo Sullivan, Chloe Farahar, Emma Sheppard, Chris Mounsey, Rosalind Janssen, Jeanne Barczewska, Bryan Clift, Oliver Daddow, Sharon Smith, Angharad Butler-Rees, Laura Ellingson ...
    Demands for excellence and efficiency have created an ableist culture in academia. What impact do these expectations have on disabled, chronically ill and neurodivergent colleagues?This important and eye-opening collection explores ableism in academia from the viewpoint of academics' personal and professional experiences and scholarship. Through the theoretical lenses of autobiography, ... Read more

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  • The Early Years Handbook for Students and Practitioners

    An Essential Guide for the Foundation Degree and Levels 4 and 5

    Edited by Carol Hayes ...
    The Early Years Handbook for Students and Practitioners is a comprehensive and accessible course text for all degree level students undertaking programmes related to early years and childhood studies. Designed and written by the SEFDEY Professional Association and a team of new expert contributors, this text provides a balanced approach to the subjects discussed and encourages you to consider and ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

  • Neuroparenting

    The Expert Invasion of Family Life

    by Jan Macvarish ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book traces the growing influence of ‘neuroparenting’ in British policy and politics. Neuroparenting advocates claim that all parents require training, especially in how their baby’s brain develops. Taking issue with the claims that ‘the first years last forever’ and that infancy is a ‘critical period’ during which parents must strive ever harder to ‘stimulate’ their baby’s brain just to ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD