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  • Japanese Schooling and Identity Investment Overseas

    Exploring the Cultural Politics of "Japaneseness" in Singapore

    de Glenn Toh ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    This book is about education, ideology, power and identity investment and concerns an influential East Asian expatriate community. Specifically, it seeks to understand particular ways in which the Japanese white-collar elite live as a closed and self-referentially defined in-group, despite the manifestly multicultural ethos of their Singaporean domicile. The study attends to issues regarding ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Educating Children from Cross-Border Marriages

    Understanding Japanese Heritage Transnational Families in Singapore

    de Glenn Toh ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book analyses how children from transnational Japanese-Singaporean families are educated. The author demonstrates that the negotiated educational pathways of these children have significant bearing on the ways in which individual identities of mixedness may be constructed or contested – where notions of mixedness are necessarily recognised for their inherent fluidity, contextuality and ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Cross-border Shadow Education and Critical Pedagogy

    Questioning Neoliberal and Parochial Orders in Singapore

    de Glenn Toh ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores critical pedagogy and issues relating to entrepreneurialism, commodification, and marketization in education, and their deleterious effects on student agency and subjectivity. The central theme of the book is a cross-border critical ethnographic study of the shadow education practices of an overseas Japanese business community in Singapore which draws attention to the elaborate ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • Effecting Change in English Language Teaching

    Exposing Collaborators and Culprits in Japan

    de Glenn Toh ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is about the challenges that come with initiatives to develop a more humanized, intersectional and negotiable landscape for English Language Teaching (ELT). It sets out to problematize ingrown and ingrained practices in English teaching, weaving together obscured practices, undisclosed agendas and ideologically motivated (inter)actions to expose the unspoken agendas at work. Drawing on ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • English as Medium of Instruction in Japanese Higher Education

    Presumption, Mirage or Bluff?

    de Glenn Toh ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book sets out to uncover and discuss the curricular, pedagogical as well as cultural-political issues relating to ideological contradictions inherent in the adoption of English as medium of instruction in Japanese education. Situating the Japanese adoption of EMI in contradicting discourses of outward globalization and inward Japaneseness, the book critiques the current trend, in which EMI ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

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    An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education

    de Robin DiAngelo, Özlem Sensoy ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    This award-winning guide to social justice education is appropriate for students from high school through graduate school.Based on the authors’ extensive experience in a range of settings in the United States and Canada, the book addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. This comprehensive resource includes new features such as a chapter on intersectionality and ... Leer más

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  • Sociology: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself

    de Paul Oliver ...
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  • Media and Development

    de Martin Scott ...
    Series series Development Matters
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    $23.99 USD

  • Intercultural Communication for Everyday Life

    de John R. Baldwin, Robin R. Means Coleman, Suchitra Shenoy-Packer, Alberto González ...
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  • Adventures in Aidland

    The Anthropology of Professionals in International Development

    Edición de David Mosse ...
    Series Libro 6 - Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology
    Anthropological interest in new subjects of research and contemporary knowledge practices has turned ethnographic attention to a wide ranging variety of professional fields. Among these the encounter with international development has perhaps been longer and more intimate than any of the others. Anthropologists have drawn critical attention to the interfaces and social effects of development’s ... Leer más

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  • Care and Capitalism

    de Kathleen Lynch ...
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  • The Labour of Leisure

    The Culture of Free Time

    de Chris Rojek ...
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