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  • Die menschliche Seite der Migration vermitteln / Як навчати про людський вимір міграції / Teaching the Human Side of Migration

    Geschichten der Flucht und Ankunft ukrainischer Gefluechteter / Історії втеч та прибуття українських вимушених мігрантів і мігранток / Ukrainian Refugees’ Stories of Escape and Arrival

    Stellen Sie sich vor, Sie müssten all Ihre Besitztümer zurücklassen, Ihre Kinder an der Hand nehmen und vor dem Krieg fliehen.Was würden Sie mitnehmen, wenn nur ein Augenblick bleibt?Dieses dreisprachige Buch (Deutsch, Ukrainisch, Englisch) erzählt die Geschichten von 41 ukrainischen Kriegsgeflüchteten in Süddeutschland und der Westukraine. Die Erzählungen kreisen um die Gegenstände, die sie auf ... Read more

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  • Learning for Democracy

    A Framework for Adult Civic Learning

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers a framework for adult civic learning, positioning democracy not merely as a form of government, but as an overarching way of living together, where citizens understand and support essential principles of democracy. These principles are often in conflict with one another, meaning that citizens must negotiate the tensions that arise between them. Highlighting the principles of ... Read more

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  • Transformative Civic Education in Democratic Societies

    Series series Transformations in Higher Education
    Democracy is neither inevitable nor guaranteed to last. To survive, democracy needs people adequately prepared to enact it. Such preparation for effective citizenship in a complex and plural world requires an adult civic education, one that goes beyond simple knowledge acquisition. It requires a transformative education to help learners become agents and co-shapers of their worlds. This book ... Read more

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  • Adult Learning in a Migration Society

    Series series American Association for Adult and Continuing Education
    Migration is an old, perhaps perpetual, phenomenon. Currently, it is an urgent challenge involving huge numbers of people who leave their home in search of a better life. Differences in language, customs, and norms are often joined by specific manifestations of xenophobia born of particular differences between host countries and their current influx of migrants. In a pronounced way, then, ... Read more

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    Public Administration: Research Strategies, Concepts, and Methods explores how scholars of public administration and institutional politics can improve their analysis by focusing on the contextual particularities of their research problems and considering the use of multiple theories and methods. The book functions as an introduction to central themes of public administration and related ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Public Sociology

    Public sociology—an approach to sociology that aims to communicate with and actively engage wider audiences—has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the discipline in recent years. The Handbook of Public Sociology presents a comprehensive look at every facet of public sociology in theory and practice. It pays particular attention to how public sociology can complement more traditional ... Read more

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  • Feminist Theory

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    When Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center was first published in 1984, it was welcomed and praised by feminist thinkers who wanted a new vision. Even so, individual readers frequently found the theory "unsettling" or "provocative." Today, the blueprint for feminist movement presented in the book remains as provocative and relevant as ever. Written in hooks's characteristic direct style, Feminist ... Read more

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    Series series Urban Futures
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    Now in its third edition, Human Rights and Social Work explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Jim Ife considers the implications of social work's traditional Enlightenment heritage and the possibilities of 'post-Enlightenment' practice in a way that is accessible, direct and engaging. The world has changed significantly since the publication of the ... Read more

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