Part of the SAGE Swifts series, this book examines the changing and competing conceptualizations of the political and the social in the Western European... Læs mere
This sophisticated and cutting-edge exploration of the state of critical social theory today relates the key concepts and theorists to major contemporary developments such as globalization, social conflict and neo-liberal capitalism.
Providing readers with practical, ‘how to’ advice and featuring plenty of worked examples, this book takes students through the entire process of doing network research
This text looks at crime and migration from both a socio-historical and criminological approach, providing readers with an authoritative account of this much-debated area.
Enables practitioners, scholars and academics to understand how to re-design or suggest changes to curriculum structure, shape and content.
Looking at discourse and narrative methods in their interrelations, this book offers readers an orientation within this broad and contested area and develops concrete analytical strategies for those who wish to explore both or one of these fields.
Two leading names from the independent and state sectors draw on their own first-hand experiences and international research to scrutinize what works and does not work in teaching the most able students and offer thought-provoking suggestions for a way forward.
This book offers practical guidance for school leaders on how to understand and deal with the many special educational needs and disabilities that may exist in their students
Drawing on issues of representation, meaning and politics, this book has been updated to now include material on: green criminology; cultural criminology of the state;... Læs mere
Drawing on issues of representation, meaning and politics, this book has been updated to now include material on: green criminology; cultural criminology of the state;... Læs mere
Focussing on the global nature of research in today’s society, this book takes the reader through the process of designing, conducting and analysing a research project within the context of international networks, cultural signifiers and technological advancements.
This book takes a novel approach to the Forest school conversation, taking a critical look at the various tensions and difficulties that surround Forest School practice.