This book recaptures the buried history of the household science movement, including domestic science teaching, public health, higher education for women and the scientific content and aims of domestic science courses.
This book explores a wide diversity of approaches to help understand the policy movement phenomena, providing a useful guide on global studies in education, as well as insights into the future of this dynamic area of work.
Advancing a class-centred approach, this book provides an account of the evolution of social security and employment policy and governance in Britain between 1973 and 2023.
This book introduces the concept of 'doing society' by exploring how Finnish youth engage in political action beyond traditional forms.... Læs mere
Combining critical race and indigenous theories, this collection explores critical racial literacy and anti-racist praxis in Australia's... Læs mere
This collection presents critical and action-oriented approaches to addressing food systems challenges across places, spaces, and scales. With... Læs mere
Highlighting the substandard living conditions faced by many residents in social housing communities in Ireland, this book provides key information on housing quality at the community level and identifies practical solutions in the health, community care and housing sectors.
Spatial planning is at a crossroads, with nearly half of UK planners now employed in the private sector. This book reveals what it's like to be a UK planner in the early 21st century and how the profession can fulfil its potential for the benefit of society and the environment.
Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level.
Revisiting philosophical developments, historical figures and events, including Adam Smith, colonialism and... Læs mere
Offering rare insights from the Moomin inner circle, this book unveils the Moomin business management journey, from Tove Jansson's creations to a global art-based... Læs mere
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Written in an engaging dialogue format, this book introduces readers to... Læs mere