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Work, Subjectivity and Learning
In recent year, efforts to understand learning for and throughout working life have moved away from a focus on workplace training to concerns about learning as a component and …
Great Great Aunt Flo's Travels
From Broughty Ferry in Dundee, Scotland to Melbourne, Australia. After working as a governess in London, this adventurous woman travels to India. Full of tales from a woman who …
Children, Place and Sustainability
Through focusing on children's sustainability learning this book examines how school education can address the current environmental problems. It explores children's responses in …
Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance
First Prize in Public health in the 2017 BMA Medical Book Awards Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance is a highly visual introduction to the key concepts and major themes of …
Children, Place and Sustainability
Through focusing on children's sustainability learning this book examines how school education can address the current environmental problems. It explores children's responses in …
Death Talk, Second Edition
Death Talk asks why, when our society has rejected euthanasia for over two thousand years, are we now considering legalizing it? Has euthanasia been promoted by deliberately …
Water in a Dry Land
Water in a Dry Land is a story of research about water as a source of personal and cultural meaning. The site of this exploration is the iconic river system which forms the …
Do We Care?
One of Canada's preeminent social thinkers, John Ralston Saul, begins the book with a harsh reminder that public policy can be successful only when driven by the humanistic …
Pacific Futures
How, when, and why has the Pacific been a locus for imagining different futures by those living there as well as passing through? What does that tell us about the distinctiveness …
Death Talk
There are vast ethical, legal, and social differences between natural death and euthanasia. In Death Talk Margaret Somerville argues that legalizing euthanasia would cause …
Bird on an Ethics Wire
Our physical ecosystem is not indestructible and we have obligations to hold it in trust for future generations. The same is true of our metaphysical ecosystem - the values, …
Work, Subjectivity and Learning
In recent year, efforts to understand learning for and throughout working life have moved away from a focus on workplace training to concerns about learning as a component and …