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Transformations eBook Series

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  • Difficult Conversations

    A Feminist Dialogue

    Edited by Róisín Ryan-Flood, Isabel Crowhurst, Laurie James-Hawkins ...
    Series series Transformations
    This book explores ‘difficult conversations’ in feminist theory as an integral part of social and theoretical transformations.Focusing on intersectionality within feminist theory, the book critically addresses questions of power and difference as a central feminist concern. It presents ethical, political, social, and emotional dilemmas while negotiating difficult conversations, particularly in ... Read more

    S$ 84.23 SGD

  • Secrecy and Silence in the Research Process

    Feminist Reflections

    Edited by Róisín Ryan-Flood, Rosalind Gill ...
    Series series Transformations
    Feminist research is informed by a history of breaking silences, of demanding that women’s voices be heard, recorded and included in wider intellectual genealogies and histories. This has led to an emphasis on voice and speaking out in the research endeavour. Moments of secrecy and silence are less often addressed. This gives rise to a number of questions. What are the silences, secrets, omissions ... Read more

    S$ 95.28 SGD

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  • A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Management Research

    by Emma Bell, Richard Thorpe ...
    Series series Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books
    In Management Research the authors provide a stimulating and critical overview of the key theoretical debates on research paradigms and methodologies, demystifying the process and providing invaluable insights into the politics and practice of research.Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series ... Read more

    S$ 43.59 SGD

  • Reacting to Reality Television

    Performance, Audience and Value

    by Beverley Skeggs, Helen Wood ...
    The unremitting explosion of reality television across the schedules has become a sustainable global phenomenon generating considerable popular and political fervour.The zeal with which television executives seize on the easily replicated formats is matched equally by the eagerness of audiences to offer themselves up as television participants for others to watch and criticise. But how do we react ... Read more

    S$ 81.47 SGD

  • Media/Theory

    Thinking about Media and Communications

    by Shaun Moores ...
    Series series Comedia
    From an established author with a growing international profile in media studies, Media/Theory is an accessible yet challenging guide to ways of thinking about media and communications in modern life.Shaun Moores draws on ideas from a range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, and expertly connects the analysis of media and communications with key themes in contemporary social ... Read more

    S$ 80.09 SGD

  • Exploring Learning, Identity and Power through Life History and Narrative Research

    Edited by Ann-Marie Bathmaker, Penelope Harnett ...
    What stories can we tell of ourselves and others and why should they be of interest to others?Exploring Learning, Identity and Power through Life History and Narrative Research responds to these questions with examples from diverse educational and social contexts. The book brings together a collection of writing by different authors who use a narrative/life history approach to explore the ... Read more

    S$ 87.00 SGD

  • Gender and Social Psychology

    by Vivien Burr ...
    Series series Psychology Focus
    Explaining theory and research in an accessible but thorough manner, Gender and Social Psychology critically evaluates the contribution that psychology has made to the study of gender, examining key issues such a family roles and parenting, inequalities in education, jobs and pay, and the effects of media representation of the sexes. ... Read more

    S$ 87.00 SGD

  • Erving Goffman

    by Greg Smith ...
    Series series Key Sociologists
    Decades after his death, the figure of Erving Goffman (1922–82) continues to fascinate. Perhaps the best-known sociologist of the second half of the twentieth century, Goffman was an unquestionably significant thinker whose reputation extended well beyond his parent discipline.A host of concepts irrevocably linked to Goffman's name – such as 'presentation of self', 'total institutions', 'stigma', ... Read more

    S$ 95.28 SGD

  • Critical Pedagogy for Social Justice

    by John Smyth ...
    Series series Critical Pedagogy Today
    We live in a time when those who wield unrestrained power believe they have the inalienable right to determine the destiny, nature and shape of social institutions like schools. Critical Pedagogy for Social Justice challenges this arrogance by showing how teachers, students, parents, communities, and researchers can develop narratives that amount to working with and for those who are increasingly ... Read more

    S$ 42.61 SGD

  • Realist Criminology

    by R. Matthews ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book challenges contemporary criminological thinking, providing a thorough critique of mainstream criminology, including both liberal criminology and administrative criminology. It sets a new agenda for theoretical and practical engagement, and for creating a more effective and just criminal justice system. ... Read more

    S$ 131.77 SGD

  • Doing Foucault in Early Childhood Studies

    Applying Post-Structural Ideas

    by Glenda Mac Naughton ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    The theories and analyses of post-structural thinkers such as Michel Foucault can seem a long way from practice in early childhood services. In recent years, however, many early childhood researchers and practitioners have found this work important and this fascinating book brings together a range of research and case-studies showing how teachers and researchers have brought post-structuralism to ... Read more

    S$ 127.05 SGD

  • Rethinking Family Practices

    by D. Morgan ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Leading family sociologist David Morgan revisits his highly influential 'family practices' approach in this new book. Exploring its impact, and how it has been critiqued, Morgan shows the continued relevance of the approach with reference to time and space, the body, emotions, ethics and work/life balance. ... Read more

    S$ 73.24 SGD