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Cases of Citation: On Literature in Art (2024)
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Julius, C., Green, M., & Holman, M. (2024). M. Green, & M. Holman (Eds.). Cases of Citation: On Literature in Art. Manchester University Press

Showcasing new scholarship by emerging and established art historians, Cases of Citation tracks a history of artists who incorporated literature into their work. In doing so, this collection investigates why literary citation emerged as a viable and... Read More about Cases of Citation: On Literature in Art.

Postdigital play and global education: reconfiguring research (2024)
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Dixon, K., Murris, K., Peers, J., Giorza, T., & Lawrence, C. (2024). Postdigital play and global education: reconfiguring research. Routledge

Postdigital Play and Global Education: Reconfiguring Research is a re-turn to a large-scale, international project on children’s digital play. Adopting postqualitative and posthumanist theories, research practices are reconfigured, all the way down f... Read More about Postdigital play and global education: reconfiguring research.

Arts-based educational research narratives of academic identities: Perspectives from higher education (2024)
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Naicker, I., Pillay, D., Pithouse-Morgan, K., Masinga, L., Chisanga, T., & Hiralaal, A. (Eds.). (2024). Arts-based educational research narratives of academic identities: Perspectives from higher education. Springer (part of Springer Nature). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6422-8

Arts-Based Educational Research Narratives of Academic Identities: Perspectives From Higher Education makes a unique contribution to the arts-based educational research (ABER) field, by focusing on the complexities of academic identities in higher ed... Read More about Arts-based educational research narratives of academic identities: Perspectives from higher education.

Atlas of Finance: Mapping the Global Story of Money (2024)
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Wojcik, D., Iliopoulos, P., Ioannou, S., Keenan, L., Migozzi, J., Monteath, T., Pazitka, V., Torrance, M., Urban, M., Cheshire, J., & Uberti, O. (2024). Atlas of Finance: Mapping the Global Story of Money. Yale University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.18427134

From the emergence of money in the ancient world to today’s interconnected landscape of high-frequency trading and cryptocurrency, the story of finance has always taken place on an international stage. This atlas uses graphics and maps to bring the c... Read More about Atlas of Finance: Mapping the Global Story of Money.

The Sociology of Contemporary Work: What It Is, and Why We Need It (2024)
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Korczynski, M. (2024). The Sociology of Contemporary Work: What It Is, and Why We Need It. Bristol University Press

This book injects a burst of energy into the sociology of work, offering a perspective that is both innovative and deeply informed.

Leading sociology of work scholar, Marek Korczynski, praises the discipline’s comprehensive approach to theory, its... Read More about The Sociology of Contemporary Work: What It Is, and Why We Need It.

Rancière's Counter-Sociology: Politics, History, Education (2024)
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Lane, J. F. (2024). Rancière's Counter-Sociology: Politics, History, Education. Palgrave MacMillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59880-7

Jacques Rancière is almost unique amongst contemporary thinkers in his consistent hostility to sociologically informed modes of interpretation. This hostility is not limited to his detailed critiques of Pierre Bourdieu—it characterises his thinking a... Read More about Rancière's Counter-Sociology: Politics, History, Education.

The Passion of the Rabbit God (2024)
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Bao, H. (2024). The Passion of the Rabbit God. Valley Press

Hongwei Bao’s debut collection charts an emotional journey through centuries and between nations, with the poet’s own migration from Inner Mongolia to Nottingham offering a unique, fascinating perspective through which to examine Asian and queer iden... Read More about The Passion of the Rabbit God.

Allusion in Detective Fiction: Shakespeare, the Bible and Dorothy L. Sayers (2024)
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Bloomfield, J. (2024). Allusion in Detective Fiction: Shakespeare, the Bible and Dorothy L. Sayers. Palgrave. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-58339-1

This study argues that allusion is a central part of classic British detective fiction. It demonstrates the fraught status of Shakespeare and the Bible during the Golden Age of the British detective novel, and the cultural currents which novelists na... Read More about Allusion in Detective Fiction: Shakespeare, the Bible and Dorothy L. Sayers.

Sector-Based Action Against Corruption: A Guide for Organisations and Professionals (2024)
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Pyman, M., & Heywood, P. M. (2024). Sector-Based Action Against Corruption: A Guide for Organisations and Professionals. Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59336-9

This open access book provides an accessible insight into how to tackle corruption in organisations and institutions. It explains how to recognise and analyse corruption issues, together with knowledge and advice on how they can be avoided, prevented... Read More about Sector-Based Action Against Corruption: A Guide for Organisations and Professionals.

Leadership and Collaboration in Workplace Discourse: From Field to Application (2024)
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Chałupnik, M. (2024). Leadership and Collaboration in Workplace Discourse: From Field to Application. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54722-5

This book presents a comprehensive examination of how leadership and collaboration are discursively performed in professional communication, using real-world data from a UK public sector IT team. Taking an auto-ethnographic approach to workplace talk... Read More about Leadership and Collaboration in Workplace Discourse: From Field to Application.

Germany and China: How Entanglement Undermines Freedom, Prosperity and Security (2024)
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Fulda, A. (2024). Germany and China: How Entanglement Undermines Freedom, Prosperity and Security. Bloomsbury Publishing

As Europe finds itself once again caught between two superpowers – the USA and a rising China – little has been written about a relationship that will have a profound influence on the international order: the relationship between the People's Republi... Read More about Germany and China: How Entanglement Undermines Freedom, Prosperity and Security.

Resistance in Educational Leadership, Management, and Administration (2024)
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McKay, A., Thomson, P., & Blackmore, J. (Eds.). (2024). Resistance in Educational Leadership, Management, and Administration. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003279334

This edited volume brings together a range of perspectives on Educational Leadership, Management and Administration (ELMA) and various theories of resistance or compliance along with how policy and politics play out in school communities.

The book... Read More about Resistance in Educational Leadership, Management, and Administration.

Dream of the Orchid Pavilion (2024)
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Bao, H. (2024). Dream of the Orchid Pavilion. Big White Shed Press

Informed by his life experience as a queer Chinese migrant living in the UK, Hongwei Bao’s book ruminates upon love, intimacy, memory, heritage and identity.

On a late spring day of 353 CE, to celebrate the Spring Purification Festival, a group of... Read More about Dream of the Orchid Pavilion.

Abortion and Catholicism in Britain: Attitudes, Lived Religion and Complexity (2024)
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Page, S.-J., & Lowe, P. (2024). Abortion and Catholicism in Britain: Attitudes, Lived Religion and Complexity. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54692-1

This book details how British Catholic communities view abortion, highlighting the diversity of positions which often contrast with the official line of Catholic Church doctrine. The authors’ extensive qualitative investigation involving various Cath... Read More about Abortion and Catholicism in Britain: Attitudes, Lived Religion and Complexity.

Routledge Handbook of Chinese Gender & Sexuality (2024)
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Jamie J., Z., & Bao, H. (Eds.). (2024). Routledge Handbook of Chinese Gender & Sexuality. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003273943

This Handbook offers a rich survey of topics concerning historical, modern and contemporary Chinese genders and sexualities.

Exploring gender and sexuality as key dimensions of China’s modernisation and globalisation, this Handbook effectively si... Read More about Routledge Handbook of Chinese Gender & Sexuality.

Poetic inquiry for the social and human sciences: Voices from the South and North (2024)
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van Rooyen, H., & Pithouse-Morgan, K. (2024). Poetic inquiry for the social and human sciences: Voices from the South and North. HSRC Press

Poetic Inquiry for the Human and Social Sciences: Voices from the South and North enriches human and social science research by introducing new voices, insights, and epistemologies. Poetic inquiry, or poetry as research, is a literary and performance... Read More about Poetic inquiry for the social and human sciences: Voices from the South and North.

Lived Experience, Lifelong Learning, Community Activism and Social Change (2024)
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Clancy, S., & Jones, I. (Eds.). (2024). Lived Experience, Lifelong Learning, Community Activism and Social Change. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032715605

This book identifies and celebrates the learning adult educators can gain from the numerous sites of community activism, learning, and social change that are currently taking place across the globe.

While the relentless push of neoliberalism has s... Read More about Lived Experience, Lifelong Learning, Community Activism and Social Change.