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Pedagogies in the Flesh: Case Studies on the Embodiment of Sociocultural Differences in Education
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book presents a collection of vivid, theoretically informed descriptions of flashpoints––educational moments when the implicit sociocultural knowledge carried in the body becomes a salient feature of experience. The ... -
Distributed Leadership: The Dynamics of Balancing Leadership with Followership
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)Addressing the area of shared leadership, also known as collective or distributed leadership, this edited book embraces the underlying idea that leadership is a dynamic process that intersects closely with followership. ... -
Nineteenth-Century Individualism and the Market Economy: Individualist Themes in Emerson, Thoreau, and Sumner
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book studies nineteenth-century American individualism and its relationship to the simultaneous rise of the market economy as articulated in the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and William Graham ... -
The Evolution and Significance of the Cuban Revolution: The Light in the Darkness
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)The book interprets the Cuban revolutionary movement from 1868 to 1959 as a continuous process that sought political independence and social and economic transformation of colonial and neocolonial structures. Cuba is a ... -
Quandaries of School Leadership: Voices from Principals in the Field
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book provides insights into the everyday practices of school leaders as told through the real-life stories of principals. The editors and their contributors blend practice with theory, helping aspiring leaders to ... -
Resources and Applied Methods in International Relations
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book constitutes an up-to-date methodology reference work for International Relations (IR) scholars and students. The study of IR calls for the use of multiple and various tools to try and describe international ... -
Popular Culture, Voice and Linguistic Diversity: Young Adults On- and Offline
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book analyses the language practices of young adults in Mongolia and Bangladesh in online and offline environments. Focusing on the diverse linguistic and cultural resources these young people draw on in their ... -
Developments in Environmental Regulation : Risk based regulation in the UK and Europe
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book provides a critical examination of contemporary approaches to environmental regulation in the UK and the European Union. It also explores how regulation has evolved in response to a number of factors, including ... -
Playing to Learn with Reacting to the Past: Research on High Impact, Active Learning Practices
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book provides classroom practice and research studies that verify Reacting to the Past (RTTP)—a student-centered, active learning pedagogy that provides college students and faculty unique teaching and learning ... -
Care in Healthcare: Reflections on Theory and Practice
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book examines the concept of care and care practices in healthcare from the interdisciplinary perspectives of continental philosophy, care ethics, the social sciences, and anthropology. Areas addressed include dementia ... -
Rethinking Curriculum in Times of Shifting Educational Context
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book engages with the dynamic intersection of several domains such as philosophy, psychology, sociology, and pedagogy, in order to critically analyze and reinvent our understanding of curriculum. The chapters raise ... -
Rethinking Fisheries Governance: The Role of States and Meta-Governance
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book explores how the state can foster collective action by fisher’s communities in fisheries management. It presents a different perspective from Elinor Ostrom’s classic work on the eight institutional conditions ... -
Conflicting Philosophies and International Trade Law: Worldviews and the WTO
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book reveals how conflicting worldviews are at the root of public controversies on policy and trade issues. It highlights the particularly controversial disputes at the level of the World Trade Organization in the ... -
European Union External Environmental Policy: Rules, Regulation and Governance Beyond Borders
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book considers the environmental policies that the EU employs outside its borders. Using a systematic and coherent approach to cover a range of EU activities, environmental issues, and geographical areas, it charts ... -
Gendering Diplomacy and International Negotiation
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This path-breaking book addresses the oft-avoided, yet critical question: where are the women located in contemporary diplomacy and international negotiation? The text presents a novel research agenda, including new ... -
Inclusive Governance in South Asia: Parliament, Judiciary and Civil Service
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This edited volume explores the state of inclusive governance in South Asia. It particularly examines the nature and scope of inclusiveness noticed in the parliament and civil service in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal, and ... -
Working Class Girls, Education and Post-Industrial Britain: Aspirations and Reality in an Ex-Coalmining Community
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book explores the aspirations of 'working class' girls' in an ex-mining community in the UK. It highlights the difficulties present in these 'post-industrial' settings, which are often areas of severe deprivation, and ... -
Affective and Emotional Economies in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book analyzes how acts of feeling at a discursive, somatic, and rhetorical level were theorized and practiced in multiple medieval and early-modern sources (literary, medical, theological, and archival). It covers a ... -
Intercultural Studies of Curriculum: Theory, Policy and Practice
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This book explores the philosophical, ideological and practical dimensions of curriculum using an intercultural lens. It is cross-cultural, comparative and inclusive, with each chapter featuring case studies from a minimum ... -
Advancing Multicultural Dialogues in Education
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This edited collection advances the call for continued multicultural dialogues within education. Dialogue and education are the two most essential tools that can help tackle some of the biggest problems we are facing across ...
