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Lower previsions. (2014)
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Troffaes, M. C., & De Cooman, G. (2014). Lower previsions. Wiley

Children and young people as knowledge producers (2014)
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Porter, G., Townsend, J., & Hampshire, K. (Eds.). (2014). Children and young people as knowledge producers. Routledge

Despite the widespread promotion of children’s voices by activists and policy makers over the last decade, the potential for young people’s knowledge to impact on adult agendas and policy arenas is by no means a certainty. This book presents critique... Read More about Children and young people as knowledge producers.

Ethics (2014)
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Banks, S. (2014). Ethics. Policy Press

The past few years have seen a renewed interest in the subject of social work ethics. In this short form book, part of the Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work series, Sarah Banks argues that this can be seen as reflecting two very different a... Read More about Ethics.

The Making of Many Books. Printed Works on Ecclesiastes 1523-1875 (2014)
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Weeks, S. (2014). The Making of Many Books. Printed Works on Ecclesiastes 1523-1875. Eisenbrauns

Taking advantage of the unprecedented access to books and information that has become available in the last few years, this bibliography identifies and traces the history of hundreds of books and articles on Ecclesiastes published in many different l... Read More about The Making of Many Books. Printed Works on Ecclesiastes 1523-1875.

Thinking with Feeling: Fostering productive thought in the classroom (2014)
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Newton, D. (2014). Thinking with Feeling: Fostering productive thought in the classroom. Routledge

Are emotions good or bad for thinking and learning? Have you ever wondered why a good lesson of one year falls flat in another? Why do students behave the way they do? Teachers are expected to foster productive thought yet the neglect of emotion in t... Read More about Thinking with Feeling: Fostering productive thought in the classroom.

What Works for Workers? Public Policies and Innovative Strategies for Low-Wage Workers. (2014)
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Luce, S., Luff, J., McCartin, J., & Milkman, R. (Eds.). (2014). What Works for Workers? Public Policies and Innovative Strategies for Low-Wage Workers. Russell Sage Press

The majority of new jobs created in the United States today are low-wage jobs, and a fourth of the labor force earns no more than poverty-level wages. Policymakers and citizens alike agree that declining real wages and constrained spending among such... Read More about What Works for Workers? Public Policies and Innovative Strategies for Low-Wage Workers..

Creative Labour Regulation: Indeterminacy and Protection in an Uncertain World (2014)
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McCann, D., Belser, P., Fenwick, C., Howe, J., Lee, S., & Luebker, M. (Eds.). (2014). Creative Labour Regulation: Indeterminacy and Protection in an Uncertain World. Palgrave Macmillan/International Labour Organization

The book identifies three central challenges to contemporary labour regulation: intensifying labour market fragmentation; complex interactions between labour market institutions; and obstacles to effective enforcement. International in scope, the vol... Read More about Creative Labour Regulation: Indeterminacy and Protection in an Uncertain World.

Testament Jakobs. (2014)
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Dochhorn, J. (2014). Testament Jakobs. (New ed.). Gütersloher Verlagshaus

as Testament Jakobs berichtet von den letzten Lebenstagen des Patriarchen Jakob. Es entstammt nicht, wie gelegentlich angenommen wurde, dem antiken Judentum, sondern der koptischen Kirche des frühen Mittelalters. Es ist überliefert im bohairischen Di... Read More about Testament Jakobs..

Anthropology, Theatre, and Development: The Transformative Potential of Performance (2014)
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Flynn, A., & Tinius, J. (Eds.). (2015). Anthropology, Theatre, and Development: The Transformative Potential of Performance. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137350602

The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the... Read More about Anthropology, Theatre, and Development: The Transformative Potential of Performance.

Decline and Fall. (2014)
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James, S. J. (Ed.). Decline and Fall. Oxford University Press

Local Agency and Peacebuilding. EU and International Engagement in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus and South Africa (2014)
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Kappler, S. (2014). Local Agency and Peacebuilding. EU and International Engagement in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus and South Africa. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137307194

While agency has become the new buzzword for researchers in the area of peace and conflict studies, it remains a concept that is both under-theorised and contested in terms of how it transforms the disciplines of Politics, International Relations and... Read More about Local Agency and Peacebuilding. EU and International Engagement in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus and South Africa.

Aventures et expériences littéraires : Ecritures des femmes en France au début du vingt-et-unième siècle (2014)
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Damlé, A., & Rye, G. (Eds.). (2014). Aventures et expériences littéraires : Ecritures des femmes en France au début du vingt-et-unième siècle. Rodopi-Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789401210850_002

Dans ce nouveau millénaire, le champ littéraire en France continue à nous offrir des écrivains et des écrivaines étincelant(e)s, qui ne craignent pas de provoquer et de prendre des risques littéraires et philosophiques. Plus que jamais, les écrivaine... Read More about Aventures et expériences littéraires : Ecritures des femmes en France au début du vingt-et-unième siècle.