Sarah Waters: Contemporary Critical Perspectives (Mitchell Kaye)(Paperback)

Sarah Waters: Contemporary Critical Perspectives (Mitchell Kaye)(Paperback)

A multiple award-winning author, Sarah Waters is one of the most critically and commercially successful novelists writing today. In such novels as Fingersmith, Tipping the Velvet, Affinity and The Night Watch, her writing has played compellingly with popular and generic forms and narrative

Contemporary Collaborative Consumption: Trust and Reciprocity Revisited (Cruz Isabel)(Paperback)

This book provides critical perspectives on contemporary collaborative consumption, a recent societal phenomenon shaking up previously fixed socio-economic categories such as the producer and the consumer. The contributors discuss the role of trust and reciprocity in collaborative consumption

Perspectives on contemporary printmaking: Critical writing since 1986 (Pelzer-Montada Ruth)(Paperback)

The anthology provides a critical topography of printmaking since the mid-1980s. Its texts, by well-known authors as well as 'insiders', span different formats and critical and theoretical

Engaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms (Mercer Sarah)(Paperback)

This accessible book offers a fresh perspective on engagement, with an emphasis on how teachers can create the conditions for active engagement and the role learners can play in shaping the way they learn. Drawing on extensive theoretical knowledge, the book takes an applied approach, providing

Energy Transitions: A Socio-Technical Inquiry (Labussire Olivier)(Pevná vazba)

Offers a social science perspective on contemporary energy transition processesProposes a critical analysis of the key dimensions of energy transition processes 'in-the-making'Addresses the innovative and sometimes disruptive potential of these

Child Development: Theories and Critical Perspectives (Shute Rosalyn H.)(Paperback)

Child Development: Theories and Critical Perspectives provides an engaging and perceptive overview of both well-established and recent theories in child and adolescent psychology. This unique summary of traditional scientific perspectives alongside critical post-modern thinking will provide

Social Psychology - Traditional and Critical Perspectives (Dickerson Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Social Psychology: Traditional and Critical Perspectives addresses the key issues in social psychology - such as prejudice, aggression, conformity, persuasion, attraction, relationships and prosocial behaviour - in a bold and innovative way. As well as providing detailed coverage of classic and

Night Watch - shortlisted for the Booker Prize (Waters Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

Sarah Waters, the award-winning author of three novels set in Victorian London, returns with a stunning novel that marks a departure from the 19th

Reinventing Pedagogy of the Oppressed: Contemporary Critical Perspectives (Kirylo James D.)(Paperback)

Since its publication in 1968 Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed has maintained its relevance well into the 21st century. This book showcases the multitude of ways in which Freire's most celebrated work is being reinvented by contemporary, educators, activists, teachers, and researchers. The

Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage: Construction, Transformation and Destruction (Apaydin Veysel)(Paperback)

Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage focuses on the importance of memory and heritage for individual and group identity, and for their sense of belonging. It aims to expose the motives and discourses related to the destruction of memory and heritage during times of war, terror,

No Matter the Wreckage (Kay Sarah)(Paperback)

'Sarah Kay is a fearsomely open and generous talent. In this collection she will give you moments so intimate and beautifully rendered you will come to know them as your own. An unalloyed joy from beginning to end.' - Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist of Broadway's In the

Migration, Multilingualism and Education: Critical Perspectives on Inclusion, 91 (Mary Latisha)(Paperback)

Rape and the Law: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (Waples Megan)(Paperback)

Rape and the Law: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives examines the legal history of rape to understand why modern audiences continue to disagree about the nature of the crime, why society as a whole often fails to believe and support victims, and how we can change our understanding of and

Critical Thinking: A Beginner's Guide (Kaye Sharon M.)(Paperback)

Discover how to put your point across more effectively Critical thinking shows people how to analyze arguments, speeches, and newspaper articles to see which faults the authors are making in their reasoning. It looks at the structure of language to demonstrate rules by which you can identify good

Scots: The Mither Toungue (Kay Billy)(Paperback)

In this revised edition of a classic of contemporary Scottish culture, Billy Kay vigorously renews the social, cultural, and political debate on Scotland s linguistic future. He compares Scottish with other European lesser-used languages, and celebrates its survival in its various dialects,

Ethics in Design and Communication: Critical Perspectives (Scherling Laura)(Paperback)

This timely collection brings together critical, analytic, historical, and practical studies to address what ethics means in the practice of design.Designers face the same challenges as everyone else in the complex conditions of contemporary cultural life-choices about consumption, waste,

Little Stranger - shortlisted for the Booker Prize (Waters Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 'Sarah Waters's masterly novel is . . . gripping, confident, unnerving and supremely entertaining' Hilary Mantel In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two

Wish Me Home (Bratt Kay)(Paperback)

In her first work of contemporary women's fiction, bestselling author Kay Bratt draws on her own life experiences to create a raw, yet inescapably warm, novel about friendship and a wary heart's unexpected capacity to love.A hungry, stray dog is the last thing Cara Butter needs. Stranded in Georgia

The Contemporary Irish Novel (Peach Linden)(Paperback)

This essential guide offers innovative critical readings of key contemporary novels from Ireland and Northern Ireland. Linden Peach discusses texts that are representative of the richness of Irish writing during the 1980s and 1990s, and reads works by established authors alongside those by the new

Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Introduction (Kymlicka Will)(Paperback)

This new edition of Will Kymlicka's best selling critical introduction to contemporary political theory has been fully revised to include many of the most significant developments in Anglo-American political philosophy in the last 11 years, particularly the new debates over issues of democratic

Critical Marketing: Issues in Contemporary Marketing (Tadajewski Mark)(Paperback)

Critical Marketing, edited by Tadajewski and Brownlie, brings together both the historical context and recent developments in critical marketing in a single concise text which includes seminal journal articles by leading experts. Critical Marketing is publishing at a time when there is an

Fingersmith - shortlisted for the Booker Prize (Waters Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

* The Orange Prize short-listed, Booker Prize short-listed, critically adored, third novel from Sarah Waters - reissued in with a stunning new

Critical Perspectives on Wives: Roles, Representations, Identities, Work (O'Brien Hallstein Lynn)(Paperback)

This interdisciplinary volume opens an innovative space for critical discussion, and production of new imaginaries within, feminist scholarship, analysis and feminist politics, about what is and has been meant by, involved in, required of, and what it means to be, a 'wife.' Contributions within

Macroeconomics (Mitchell William)(Paperback)

This groundbreaking new core textbook encourages students to take a more critical approach to the prevalent assumptions around the subject of macroeconomics, by comparing and contrasting heterodox and orthodox approaches to theory and policy. The first such textbook to develop a heterodox model