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  • ABSENT WITH CAUSE
    ROGER WHITE
    Originally published in 1980, Absent with Cause, reissued here with a new preface, looks at the Bayswater Centre, which provided full-time education for young people who had stopped attending comprehensive schools, and for whom the alternative may well have been home tuition or residential provision in community homes or assessment centres. By describing what actually happened ...

    $1,060.00

  • TALES OUT OF SCHOOL
    ROGER WHITE / DAVID BROCKINGTON
    Originally published in 1983, reissued here with a new preface, Tales Out of School presents the experience of seventy young people from different parts of the country, most of whom left school at sixteen and are now either in work, unemployed or in the twilight world of the Youth Opportunities Programme. Through a series of interviews they reflect upon their eleven years of co...

    $960.00

  • IN AND OUT OF SCHOOL
    ROGER WHITE / DAVID BROCKINGTON
    Originally published in 1978, reissued here with a new preface, this book describes a project based outside the school institution, but in co-operation with it, exploring methods and courses which might offer meaningful education for groups of fifth-form leavers. Though the project had been primarily concerned with developing a survival curriculum for the non-academic urban ado...

    $960.00

  • TALKING ABOUT GOD
    ROGER M. WHITE
    A fundamental question for theology is the question how we are to understand the claims that we make about God. The only language we can understand is the language we use to talk about human beings and their environment. How can we use that language to talk about God while respecting the infinite difference between God and humanity? The traditional answer has been to appeal t...

    $1,320.00

  • NARRATIVES OF FAITH FROM THE HAITI EARTHQUAKE
    ROGER PHILIP ABBOTT / ROBERT S. WHITE
    This book presents an in-depth ethnographic case study carried out in the years following the 2010 Haiti earthquake to present the role of faith beliefs in disaster response. The earthquake is one of the most destructive on record, and the aftermath, including a cholera epidemic and ongoing humanitarian aid, has continued for years following the catastrophe. Based on dozens of ...

    $660.00

  • CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION
    ROGER WHITE
    Economic globalization is the process of increased integration among nations, characterized and fostered by three elements of international trade- goods and services, international capital flows, and international migration. In recent decades, international economic integration has increased both in depth (more pronounced bilateral connections) and in breadth (connections have ...

    $1,260.00

  • THE EAST ASIAN WELFARE MODEL
    GOODMAN, ROGER / KWON, HUCK-JU / WHITE, GORDON
    For many politicians and observers in the West, East Asia has provided a broad range of positive images of the state's intervention in society. Neoliberals grew excited by popular welfare systems that cost little in expenditure and bureaucracy. Social-democrats thought they had found a model for social cohesion and equality. In fact the reality in East Asia is rather different ...

    $1,600.00

  • CLASH OF CULTURES?
    ROGER WHITE
    The general perception of the west midlands region in the Roman period is that it was a backwater compared to the militarized frontier zone of the north, or the south of Britain where Roman culture took root early – in cities like Colchester, London ,and St Albans – and lingered late at cities like Cirencester and Bath with their rich, late Roman villa culture. The west midland...

    $351.83

  • FLOREAT SALOPIA
    ROGER H. WHITE
    Celebrates the 100th publication of the Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society, showcasing new research on the county’s history and archaeology. Shropshire, as one of the contributors to this volume notes, is simultaneously remote and well-connected … which also means it is often (but wrongly) overlooked and underestimated. This volume of collected papers – newly comm...

    $536.99