Intellectual Disability in the Twentieth Century. Transnational Perspectives on People, Policy, and Practice, Paperback - ***

Bringing together accounts of how intellectual disability was viewed, managed and experienced in countries across the globe, the book examines the ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 17 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 180Collection: The Rou...

The first anthology in over twenty-five years to focus exclusively on American dance practices across a wide span of American culture. This volume ...

"Recognition" is a critical concept for social movements, and while its theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, ...

Drawing on extensive field research conducted over the course of two decades, Bode Omojola examines traditional and contemporary Yoruba genres of m...

World Cinema and the Essay Film examines the ways in which essay film practices are deployed by non-Western filmmakers in specific local and nation...

Considering the development and ongoing influence of Black thought From 1900 to the present, people of African descent living in the United States ...

This widely acclaimed book, first published in 1974, was a classic from its first day in print. Written in a direct, inviting way by Harry Braverma...

Reducere. Until now, books about American Indian Policy have dealt with laws and acts long since adopted and in effect. In American Indian Policy in the Twen...

Examines diversity across disciplines in higher education. The book brings together contributions from the arts, sciences, and professional fields....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sylvia MignonDistinguished by its critical perspective, this book delivers a balanced and comprehensive examination of the ...

Contributor(s): Editor: David KaldeweyEditor: D. Schauz The distinction between basic and applied research was central to twentieth-century science...

The celebrated music writer looks back on how great British music has often had a connection with the landscape. Takes in the work of musicians div...

This book examines the thinking of early twentieth-century US foreign policy makers and their advisors, including business leaders and economists -...

This attractive and accessible textbook analyses and examines the policies, services and practice skills needed for collaborative, effective and eq...

Examines both theoretical and pragmatic concerns in American higher education. Throughout, particular attention is paid to issues of equity and ade...

This book provides an overview of disability exceptions to copyright infringement and the international and human rights legal framework for disabi...

An erudite and accessible survey of Jewish life and culture in the twentieth century, as reflected in seminal texts.Publisher: WW Norton & CoAuthor...

This timely book is the most comprehensive account yet of recent commissioning practice in the English NHS and its impact on health services and th...

Drawing together the insights of eminent academics in the UK, the US, Australia and South Africa, this edited collection evaluates the condition of...

This book explores different models of regulating the use of restrictive practices in health care and institutional settings. It will be invaluable...

This reader provides a critical and comprehensive account of the theoretical and practical issues raised in working with children and families. Its...

Sentencing in Canada contains a unique collection of essays that explore all key aspects of sentencing. The contributors include leading academics,...

Concern about humanity's impact on the planet has never been greater, but what are the drivers of environmental change? This wide-ranging introduct...

This book provides a basis for interdisciplinary discussions between policy makers, scientists and practitioners. Using current scientific informat...

This unique graduate textbook draws on the latest international research to present a compelling narrative of environmental economics that integrat...

The political and economic landscape of UK social security provision has changed significantly since the 2008 financial crisis. This fully revised,...

This new edition has been updated to reflect recent shifts in community and social care whilst still providing the authoritative account of its his...

Building substantially on the earlier, landmark text, What Works? (Policy Press, 2000), this book brings together key thinkers and researchers to p...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 5 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber...

This book provides a critical discussion of the development of Inclusive Education bringing together issues of theory, research, policy and practic...

A critical review of initial teacher education partnerships, putting forward a set of principles necessary for the development of effective ITE par...

Reducere. Following The People and the Books, which "covers more than 2, 500 years of highly variegated Jewish cultural expression" (Robert Alter, New York T...

DescriptionPartition--the physical division of territory along ethno-religious lines into separate nation-states--is often presented as a successfu...

Publisher: Mimesis InternationalAuthor(s): Cesereanu RuxandraNumber of pages: 204Collection: Speculum CivitatisPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 14...

This new text presents a rounded approach to organizational change, encompassing emotional and psychological dimensions. The author team bring thei...

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Fully revised and expanded to encompass the most up-to-date theory, policy and practice, this comprehensive text considers the different aspects of...

This book maps an interdisciplinary, community-engaged response to the great ecological crises of our time-climate change, biodiversity loss, and s...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Andreas (Leuphana Universitat Luneburg) BroeckmannIllustration(s): 74 b&w illus., 16 color plates; 90 Illustrati...

This text critically examines changes in Ghanaian language and literacy policy following independence in 1957 to consider its impacts on early lite...

This collection of essays investigates the historical genealogy of our contemporary ideas of intellectual or learning disability. The essays engage...

A concise introduction to the knowledge, values and skills required for effective practice in the field of intellectual disability, this book cover...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 155 x 231 x 32Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

The UK population is ageing rapidly. While age discrimination laws are seen as having broad potential to address the 'ageing challenge' and achieve...

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Reducere. This pathbreaking book documents the transformation of reproductive practices and politics on Indian reservations from the late nineteenth century ...