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  • MEDIA, CULTURE AND SOCIETY
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    MEDIA, CULTURE AND SOCIETY
    PAUL HODKINSON
    As digital media come to saturate more and more of our societies, what benefits and challenges do they bring? Who holds power in contemporary media industries, and do they have our best interests at heart? What role do media play in our cultural identities and the relations between communities? How much control do media users have over the role of platforms, algorithms and data...

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  • STATISTICAL LITERACY
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    STATISTICAL LITERACY
    RHYS JONES
    In an increasingly data-centric world, we all need to know how to read and interpret statistics. But where do we begin? This book breaks statistical terms and concepts down in a clear, straightforward way. From understanding what data are telling you to exploring the value of good storytelling with numbers, it equips you with the information and skills you need to become statis...

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  • MORE-THAN-HUMAN
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    MORE-THAN-HUMAN
    JAMIE LORIMER / TIMOTHY HODGETTS
    This text offers the first book-length introduction to more-than-human geography, exploring its key ideas, main debates, and future prospects. An opening chapter traces the origins and emergence of this field of enquiry and positions more-than-human geography as a response to a set of intellectual and political crises in Western thought and politics. It identifies key literatur...

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  • THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005
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    THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005
    ROBERT BROWN / DEBBIE MARTIN / NEIL ALLEN / PAUL BARBER
    The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its accompanying Codes of Practice continue to have a huge impact on mental health professionals working with some of the most vulnerable people throughout England and Wales. Whether you are a Social Worker, Best Interest Assessor, Mental Health Nurse, Doctor, Psychiatrist or an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP), understanding the Menta...

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  • SOCIAL WORK AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
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    SOCIAL WORK AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
    JANET WALKER / NIGEL HORNER
    Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at very different stages of their life. Developing a thorough understanding of human growth to encompass the whole of the life course is therefore a central part of all qualifying social work training and practice.  A clear favourite among students and lecturers...

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  • MARY NEAL AND THE SUFFRAGETTES WHO SAVED MORRIS DANCING
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    MARY NEAL AND THE SUFFRAGETTES WHO SAVED MORRIS DANCING
    KATHRYN ATHERTON
    At the beginning of the 20th century Morris dancing had all but died out in much of England. It was militant suffragettes and slum girls who kick-started the revival that returned the forgotten dances of the countryside to towns and villages across the nation. As a result of their commitment to preserve and pass on the dances, the Morris survived as a living tradition that is s...

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  • ASSESSMENT, RISK AND DECISION MAKING IN SOCIAL WORK
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    ASSESSMENT, RISK AND DECISION MAKING IN SOCIAL WORK
    CAMPBELL KILLICK / BRIAN J. TAYLOR
    As a practising social worker, you will need to be able to make sound judgments in complex contexts and when you are under pressure. This book covers the essential knowledge you will need to understand and develop skills in relation to professional judgement and decision making processes, including: -        the use of assessment tools; -        engagement in assessment and dec...

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  • THE CON50LE
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    THE CON50LE
    MIKE DIVER
    THE CON50LE is a comprehensive yet conversational account of 50 years of home video gaming history, leaving no rarely sighted system unturned and providing a chronological account of the evolution of the biggest entertainment medium in the world. From the earliest consoles of the 1970s to the cutting-edge machines of the here and now, a line is drawn from one man’s eureka momen...

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  • ANTI-OPPRESSIVE SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
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    ANTI-OPPRESSIVE SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
    PROSPERA TEDAM
    Grounded in principles and values of fairness and equality, anti-oppressive practice (AOP) lies at the heart of social work and social work education. This book will equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to address the concepts of diversity, oppression, power and powerless, and practice in ethically appropriate ways for contemporary social work practice. ...

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  • ANALYZING TEXT AND DISCOURSE
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    ANALYZING TEXT AND DISCOURSE
    ANDERS BJÖRKVALL / KRISTINA BORÉUS / PER-ANDERS SVÄRD
    Choose the right methodological tools to answer your research question and know how to use them with this anthology of textual analysis approaches.  Each chapter provides not only relevant theoretical background behind each methodology, but also its advantages and challenges, its potential applications, and its relationship to studying social phenomenon. Through step-by-step wo...

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  • CONSTRUCTING RESEARCH QUESTIONS
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    CONSTRUCTING RESEARCH QUESTIONS
    MATS ALVESSON / JORGEN SANDBERG
    A key step for researchers wanting to produce interesting and influential theory development is formulating innovative research questions. In this text, Alvesson and Sandberg have developed a problematization methodology for identifying and challenging the assumptions underlying existing knowledge, and for generating research questions that can lead to more impactful theories. ...

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  • INCLUSIVE ETHNOGRAPHY
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    INCLUSIVE ETHNOGRAPHY
    CAITLIN PROCTER
    How can you do ethnographic field research in a safe way for you and the people you work with? In this nuanced, candid book, researchers from across the globe discuss core challenges faced by ethnographers, reflecting on research from preparation to dissemination and how identity interacts with the realities of doing fieldwork. Building on the work of the editors’ The New Ethno...

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  • FUNDAMENTALS OF CASE AND CASELOAD MANAGEMENT
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    FUNDAMENTALS OF CASE AND CASELOAD MANAGEMENT
    LEE ANN RAWLINS WILLIAMS, PHD, CRC, CFLE / GINA OSWALD, PHD, CRC, LPC
    Helps rehabilitation students and professionals successfully navigate the intricacies of case and caseload management in collaborative settingsBrimming with valuable information, this is the only comprehensive text to spotlight the managerial aspects of case and caseload management in rehabilitation counseling. Anchored in real-world practice, proven strategies, and current res...

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  • ARCHAEOLOGY
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    ARCHAEOLOGY
    HANNAH COBB / KEVIN GREENE / TOM MOORE
    This fully updated sixth edition of a classic classroom text is essential reading for core courses in archaeology. Archaeology: An Introduction explains how the subject emerged from an amateur pursuit in the eighteenth century into a serious discipline and explores changing trends in interpretation in recent decades. The authors convey the excitement of archaeology while helpin...

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  • THE INTERMEDIATE SEX, A STUDY OF SOME TRANSITIONAL TYPES OF MEN AND WOMEN
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    THE INTERMEDIATE SEX, A STUDY OF SOME TRANSITIONAL TYPES OF MEN AND WOMEN
    EDWARD CARPENTER
    Excerpt: "The subject dealt with in this book is one of great, and one may say growing, importance. Whether it is that the present period is one of large increase in the numbers of men and women of an intermediate or mixed temperament, or whether it merely is that it is a period in which more than usual attention happens to be accorded to them, the fact certainly remains that t...

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  • RESEARCHING DIGITAL LIFE
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    RESEARCHING DIGITAL LIFE
    JAMES ASH / ROB KITCHIN / AGNIESZKA LESZCZYNSKI
    We now live in a world where all aspects of everyday life are thoroughly mediated by digital technologies. Making sense of digital life is accordingly an essential undertaking for social science and humanities scholars. This multidisciplinary book provides an essential guide to researching digital life: Orienting readers with respect to methodologies, research design, and resea...

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  • DIGITAL CULTURE AND SOCIETY
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    DIGITAL CULTURE AND SOCIETY
    KATE ORTON-JOHNSON
    This book provides a critical introduction to the ways in which digital technologies have enabled new types of interactions, experiences and collaborations across a range of platforms and media, profoundly shaping our socio-cultural landscapes. These discussions are grounded in classical sociological concepts; community, the self, gender, consumption, power and exclusion and in...

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  • ANALYZING SOCIAL NETWORKS
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    ANALYZING SOCIAL NETWORKS
    STEPHEN P BORGATTI / MARTIN G EVERETT / JEFFREY C JOHNSON / FILIP AGNEESSENS
    Kickstart your research with this practical, bestselling guide to doing social network analysis. Get to grips with the mathematical foundations and learn how to use software tools such as NeTDraw and UCINET to reach your research goals.  Supporting you step-by-step through the entire research process, from design and data collection to coding, visualisation, and analysis, the b...

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  • DEVELOPMENT WITH JUSTICE
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    DEVELOPMENT WITH JUSTICE
    Since the nation’s independence, the union and state governments of India have employed a variety of development strategies, some of which have evolved over time. The model of development implemented in Bihar in recent decades is different from its prior development strategies. Along with a number of social reform initiatives, the Bihar government implemented the “development-w...

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  • INFRASTRUCTURES OF RELIGION AND POWER
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    INFRASTRUCTURES OF RELIGION AND POWER
    EDWARD SWENSON
    This book explores the central role of religion in place-making and infrastructural projects in ancient polities. It presents a trilectic approach to archaeological study of religious landscapes that combines Indigenous philosophies with the spatial and semiotic thinking of Lefebvre, Peirce, and proponents of assemblage theories. Case studies from ancient Angkor and the Andes r...

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  • THE KREMLIN OF KAZAN THROUGH THE AGES
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    THE KREMLIN OF KAZAN THROUGH THE AGES
    RAVIL BUKHARAEV / NIGEL DAVIS
    Within every ancient city lies a heart and soul which breathe life into it, creating its own special character, embodying the memories of the past, the confidence of the present, and the hopes for the future. In the thousand-year old city of Kazan, this living heart is the Kazan Kremlin, rising above the city, and for centuries a unique feature not only of Kazan, but also of th...

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  • WORKING IN HOTELS AND CATERING
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    WORKING IN HOTELS AND CATERING
    ROY C WOOD
    First Published in 1992. The hotel and catering industry is one of the most heterogeneous of industries, consisting as it does of businesses ranging from the most humble cafe to the largest luxury hotel. Strong images of the glamorous nature of the work are often conjured up by the popular media and sit alongside the lures o f an industry in which it is theoretically possible t...

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  • AGRIFOOD TRANSITIONS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
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    AGRIFOOD TRANSITIONS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
    ALLISON M. LOCONTO
    The greatest challenges of the twenty-first century stem from the fact that we are now living in a new epoch: the Anthropocene. The human footprint on the planet can no longer be denied.  One of the greatest and most essential human innovations, agriculture, is being increasingly recognised as a leading contributor to climate change.  According to global governance bodies, the ...

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  • HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
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    HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
    CHRIS BECKETT / HILARY TAYLOR
    Our bestselling social work textbook is back again. Taking you right back to basics, this book explains and analyses key theories in a really accessible way before going on to discuss, in detail, how theory can be incorporated into every day social work practice. Each chapter contains activities with step-by-step commentaries for discussion, self-analysis and critical reflectio...

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  • YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
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    YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
    Young People in the Global South: Voice, Agency and Citizenship explores the spatial, relational, affective and material dimensions of adolescents’ and young people’s civic engagement and political participation in lower- and middle-income contexts. This textbook questions how the ‘everyday politics’ of exercising voice and agency is experienced at different scales, from the in...

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  • REIMAGINING THE RECIPE FOR RESEARCH & INNOVATION
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    REIMAGINING THE RECIPE FOR RESEARCH & INNOVATION
    CAMPAIGN FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE
    There is a critical yet under-explored role for the social sciences within the UK’s research, development and innovation system.  This report argues that the social sciences can elevate this country’s research output to a world-leading level.  There is, however, a danger of the social sciences being seen as an add-on or afterthought to STEM research whereby social scientists’ c...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO BUSINESS JOURNALISM
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    THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO BUSINESS JOURNALISM
    JOSEPH WEBER, RICHARD S. DUNHAM
    The Routledge Companion to Business Journalism provides a complete and critical survey of the field of business and economic journalism. Beginning by exploring crucial questions of the moment, the volume goes on to address such topics as the history of the field; differentiation among business journalism outlets; issues and forces that shape news coverage; globalism; personal f...

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  • RESEARCHING DIGITAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY
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    RESEARCHING DIGITAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY
    SIMON LINDGREN / MOA ERIKSSON KRUTRÖK
    We live in an increasingly digitised society. In an age of digital identities, rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence and ever more sophisticated software available, our methods for researching digital media must be flexible and adaptable. This book will help you to understand why researchers in this field choose and use particular research methods, equipping you to put ...

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  • DOING DIGITAL METHODS
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    DOING DIGITAL METHODS
    RICHARD ROGERS
    How do you use social media platforms, search engines, and other forms of digital media to explore the key issues of our time? With this second edition, learn how to use the latest advancements in digital methods to answer your pressing research questions.  The new edition includes:  A new chapter on critical social media research,  Tips for analysing content on TikTok, Instagr...

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  • SEXUAL ETHICS
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    SEXUAL ETHICS
    AUGUST FOREL
    Auguste Forel (1848-1931) was a Swiss neuroanatomist, psychiatrist, and entomologist who made significant contributions to various fields, including the study of sexual ethics. While Forel is best known for his work in the natural sciences, his thoughts on sexual ethics are also notable. Auguste Forel, a multifaceted scientist, ventured into the realm of sexual ethics, advocati...

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