Social Sciences

Classrooms and Playgrounds

Mapping Educational Change, Kerala

By: Ratheesh Kumar

£44.99

Mapping primary education in Kerala, South-West India, this book offers fresh insights. It argues schooling is a set of cultural practices that cannot be reduced to teaching prescribed texts, but is a practice that shapes our everyday lives.

Claude Duneton, Chroniqueur at Le Figaro

By: Mary Munro-Hill

From £29.99

Claude Duneton was a French writer whose greatest delight was the weekly language articles he wrote for Le Figaro littéraire from 1994 to 2010. The title, Le plaisir des mots, was fitting, since words—their meaning, etymology, and amusing history—were his grande passion.

Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de Tencin, The History of the Count de Comminge, translated by Charlotte Lennox

Edited By: Marianna D’Ezio

£29.99

In 1756, celebrated novelist Charlotte Lennox translated a novel by the controversial French intellectual Madame de Tencin. Knowing it was penned by a woman, Lennox serialized it in her feminist magazine. This is the first reprint in two centuries.

Cliché and Organization

Thinking with Deleuze and Film

By: Luc Peters

£47.99

Peters adopts a unique viewpoint on organizations, through his use of film. Juxtaposing philosophers like Deleuze and Heidegger and filmmakers like the Coen Brothers and Cronenberg, he shows why managers in organizations are manipulative and impotent at the same time.

Clientelism and Implementing Social Security Programmes in Post-conflict Iraqi Kurdistan Region

By: Muslih Irwani

£41.99

This book investigates social policy in Iraqi Kurdistan, introducing a “clientelistic model of policy implementation.” It argues that politicians interfere, distributing social security benefits based on socio-political status, not socio-economic need.

CLIL in Action

Voices from the Classroom

Edited By: María Luisa Pérez Cañado, David Marsh, Juan Ráez Padilla

£47.99

This volume explores CLIL implementation, research, and teacher training. It presents practical and research-based proposals from researchers, trainers, and practitioners, offering insights into how CLIL works in action to push the agenda forward.

CLIL in Spain

Implementation, Results and Teacher Training

Edited By: David Lasagabaster, Yolanda Ruiz de Zarobe

£44.99

A significant contribution to CLIL, this book links classroom initiatives with teacher education. It provides practical suggestions and raises issues for reflection, noting that without proper teacher education, the full potential of CLIL cannot be realised.

Climate Change and Corporate Reporting in Europe

Standard Setting and Disclosure Practices

Edited By: Nicola Moscariello, Michele Pizzo

From £34.99

Diving into the intersection of climate change and financial reporting, this book explores Europe's evolving regulatory landscape. It offers practical insights and best practices for regulators and businesses to address climate-related risks and opportunities.

Diving into the intersection of climate change and financial reporting, this book explores Europe’s evolving regulatory landscape. It offers practical insights and best practices for regulators and businesses to address climate-related risks and opportunities.

Climate Change and Developing Countries

Edited By: Banshaikupar Lyngdoh Mawlong

£64.99

Developing countries are the most vulnerable to climate change impacts, making it a matter of moral ethics. This book explores how concerted global action and traditional knowledge can enable them to adapt to the effects of climate change.

Climate Change and Sustainable Heritage

Edited By: Christian Kersten Hofbauer, Jean Marie Corneille Meuwissen

£61.99

This collection assesses the impacts of climate change on our cultural and natural heritage, focusing on urban planning, disaster management, and sustainability. Far-reaching actions are needed to adapt our historic environment and build resilience to limit further damage.

Climate Change Threats to National Development and Policy Options for Kenya Essays

Edited By: George Okoye Krhoda, Elias Ayiemba

£72.99

Climate change poses a significant threat to human security in Kenya. This anthology is a vital guide to the country's challenges, exploring effective solutions for food security, public health, and gender-sensitive resilience in the face of extreme weather.

Climate change poses a significant threat to human security in Kenya. This anthology is a vital guide to the country’s challenges, exploring effective solutions for food security, public health, and gender-sensitive resilience in the face of extreme weather.

Clinical Research and Practices to Support Families at Risk of Child Neglect and Maltreatment

Edited By: Kayoko Ito, Keiji Noguchi, Tadaaki Furuhashi, Norifumi Senga, Alessandro Cavelzani

£66.99

A crucial guide for clinicians and leaders on preventing and treating child maltreatment. It offers research-based strategies to reduce job stress for working parents, addressing the work-family conflicts that can put children at risk.

Close Readings of Jane Austen’s Emma, Volume II

Edited By: Kenneth R. Morefield

From £29.99

This volume continues the series project of providing interpretations of selected novels through analyses of each of its chapters. It provides in-depth explications of Austen’s text in order to illustrate its thematic complexity and model the practice of close reading.

Close Relations

Spaces of Greek and Roman Theatre

Edited By: Paul Monaghan

£52.99

This book applies insights from the “spatial turn” to Greek and Roman theatre. It explores the complex interweaving of space-time, the relations between ancient theatrical space, and how it has been interpreted and transformed throughout history.

Clusivity

A New Approach to Association and Dissociation in Political Discourse

By: Anna Ewa Wieczorek

£44.99

This book develops an original framework for analyzing inclusion and exclusion in political discourse. It proposes a model explaining how speakers create 'us' vs. 'them' through tactics of association and dissociation to legitimize their power.

This book develops an original framework for analyzing inclusion and exclusion in political discourse. It proposes a model explaining how speakers create ‘us’ vs. ‘them’ through tactics of association and dissociation to legitimize their power.

Co-creating Actionable Science

Reflections from the Global North and South

Edited By: Gloria L. Gallardo Fernández, Fred Saunders, Tatiana Sokolova

From £29.99

This collection of essays provides insights into the challenges of collaborative, solutions-oriented research for sustainability. Probing how actionable science emerges in the global North and South, it offers valuable, empirically-based guidance for scholars and educators.

Co-Occurring Disorders and Prisoner Reentry

By: Danielle Marie Carkin, Paul E. Tracy

From £30.99

This book tackles the effects of co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders on offenders transitioning from incarceration. Offering an inside look at a community reentry program, it uncovers how these disorders jeopardize the transition back into society.

Co-operatives in a Global Economy

The Challenges of Co-operation Across Borders

Edited By: J. J. McMurtry, Darryl Reed

£39.99

In the global economy, cooperatives face a trade-off between their principles and economic viability. Critics argue they are irrelevant, while advocates see a sustainable, equitable alternative. This collection examines the debate about their future roles.

Coaching and Teaching Soccer

Situated Game Teaching through Set Plays

By: Weidong Li, Obidiah Atkinson

From £38.99

This book introduces an innovative, evidence-based model to coach soccer. It provides practical examples and useful resources for physical education teachers and coaches to systematically develop players’ technical ability, tactical knowledge, and overall game competence.

Coaching for Human Capital Development

By: Zuzana Birknerová, Eva Benková, Daniel Lajčin

From £29.99

Based on real science, this book offers a new methodology for assessing coaching's effects on managers' personalities. It shows how they can respond to the challenges they face in a more effective and professional way.

Based on real science, this book offers a new methodology for assessing coaching’s effects on managers’ personalities. It shows how they can respond to the challenges they face in a more effective and professional way.

Verify to Download