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Media Use in Digital Everyday Life
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. As digital technologies have become ever more ingrained in society, Media Use in Digital …
Broadlands and the New Rurality
In this ethnographic study of the rural idyll, Broadlands explores rurality and the pace of rural life. In sharp contrast to the urban analytical emphasis upon speed, it gives …
Changes in European Energy Markets
Following the liberalization of EU energy markets, more than three hundred gas and electricity companies entered the market to substitute state-run monopolies. A sizeable shift has …
Living Alone, Living Together
This book, from social theorist Peter King, considers how a dwelling can protect and promote both our anxieties and our relationships. Dwelling magnifies our anxieties and allows …
Realignment, Region, and Race
The Trump presidency may well be the first phase of a new American political alignment deeply rooted in identity politics. Now more than ever, it seems especially important to …
Trump Studies
Why do citizens vote against their own best interest? Trump Studies addresses this key question; probing the value of thinking, reading, writing and interpretation during times …
From Humility to Hubris among Scholars and Politicians
A main theme running through this book is that we cannot understand the virtues of humility and modesty without an equally good understanding of the vices of hubris and conceit. …
International Schooling and Education in the 'New Era'
International Education in its International Schooling mode of operation is still an under-reported and largely under-researched area of education. However, it is undeniably no …
The World Economic Forum and Transnational Networking
In recent years new political actors, drawing on innovative sources of power and legitimacy, have become increasingly influential in world politics. Traditional international …
Schooling for Social Justice, Equity and Inclusion
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Discourses of social justice, equity and inclusion are often presented as given constructs to …
Integrating Service-learning and Consulting in Distance Education
The pressures upon students from employers are greater than ever. Demands for a highly skilled workforce in a digitalized economy mean that higher education institutions need to do …
The Romance of Heroism and Heroic Leadership
Heroes permeate our culture. From superheroes on screen to the everyday heroics of our public services, the word 'hero' is a familiar descriptor in every form of media. But what …