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    by Lisa Rosen ...
    You know those days in a family--weddings, funerals, births--when everyone comes together and all that history and garbage fester and boil and sometimes explode? Well, this is one of those days. Maggie is in labor. When the first contractions ripple across her belly, she has no idea what to expect. She knows what she wants. She wants that perfect birth from the movies, with her family gathered ... Read more

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    by Lisa Rosen ...
    Disillusioned with academic life, Addy Quick just wants to finish graduate school and get on with Doing Important Things. When she moves back home for the summer to finish her dissertation, she realizes that living with her anxious mother (and her constant refrain of “what will people think”) is not going to be easy. Surrounded by the daily dramas of her parents, her sister Lacey, and Lacey’s ... Read more

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  • Indigo House

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    What secrets are hiding behind the imposing gates of Indigo House?Oregonian Julia Van Wyck lives in her famous father’s shadow and struggles with a stagnant career. When she loses her parents in a car crash, her father’s literary agent tells her that Charles Van Wyck may have left his last, greatest manuscript with an estranged family he never talked about in South Carolina. Realizing how little ... Read more

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  • Bullying in School

    Perspectives from School Staff, Students, and Parents

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book posits that multiple perspectives of key school staff (such as teachers, principals, school resource officers, school psychologists and counselors, nurses, and coaches) can provide a deeper understanding of bullying, which remains an immediate and pressing concern in schools today. In turn, the authors suggest how this understanding can lead to the development of more effective ... Read more

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  • Social Development

    Relationships in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

    This authoritative, engaging work examines the key role of relationships in child and adolescent development, from the earliest infant-caregiver transactions to peer interactions, friendships, and romantic partnerships. Sections cover foundational developmental science, the self and relationships, social behaviors, contexts for social development, and risk and resilience. Leading experts ... Read more

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  • Making Education: Material School Design and Educational Governance

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book brings together the notions of material school design and educational governance in the first such text to address this critical interrelationship in any depth. In addressing the issue of governance through analysing current and historical material school designs, it looks at the intersection of politics, economics, aesthetics and pedagogical ideas and practices. More specifically, it ... Read more

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  • Bullies, Victims, and Bystanders

    Understanding Child and Adult Participant Vantage Points

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book focuses beyond the bully-victim dyad to highlight how bullying commonly unfolds within a complex system that involves many individuals interacting with one another. As the vast majority of bullying episodes occur in front of a peer audience, this book examines the ways in which bystanders can act to either fuel or deter bullying. Each chapter highlights a particular participant role: ... Read more

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  • Limnogeology: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book honors the career of Professor Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch who was a pioneer and leader in the field of limnogeology since the 1980s. Her work was instrumental in guiding students and professionals in the field until her untimely death in 2016. This collection of chapters was written by her colleagues and students and recognize the important role that Professor Gierlowski-Kordesch had ... Read more

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  • Inclusion, Education and Translanguaging

    How to Promote Social Justice in (Teacher) Education?

    Series series Education (R0)
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  • 'New' Migration of Families from Greece to Europe and Canada

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    Series series Education (R0)
    The volume aims at analysing the migration processes of families from Greece following the financial crisis from 2009 onwards. It investigates whether and to what extent this ‘new’ and international migration represents a new phenomenon when compared to the so-called migration of guest-workers during the sixties. ... Read more

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  • Interweaving Peripheries

    Transient Objectives and Morphing Spaces of School and Schooling

    Series Book 11 - Studia Educationis Historica
    Urban streets, rubbish bins, the desert and private industry are all examples of what might be termed ‘pedagogical peripheries,’ which, over time, tie into and contribute to the making of school and schooling. As peripheries they might easily be overlooked and their role neglected. However, rather than treating these pedagogical peripheries, which can be both fleeting and highly concrete, as mere ... Read more

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  • The Circus Is in Town

    Sport, Celebrity, and Spectacle

    by Jack Lule ...
    Contributions by Lisa Doris Alexander, Matthew H. Barton, Andrew C. Billings, Carlton Brick, Ted M. Butryn, Brian Carroll, Arthur T. Challis, Roxane Coche, Curtis M. Harris, Jay Johnson, Melvin Lewis, Jack Lule, Rory Magrath, Matthew A. Masucci, Andrew McIntosh, Jorge E. Moraga, Leigh M. Moscowitz, David C. Ogden, Joel Nathan Rosen, Kevin A. Stein, and Henry YuIn this fifth book on sport and the ... Read more

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