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The Edinburgh companion to fin-de-siècle literature, culture and the arts (2017)
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Guy, J. (2017). J. Guy (Ed.). The Edinburgh companion to fin-de-siècle literature, culture and the arts. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

The late nineteenth-century fin de siècle has proved an enduringly fascinating moment in literary and cultural history. It is associated with the emergence of intriguing figures—such as the 'new woman' and 'uranian'; with contradictory impulses—of de... Read More about The Edinburgh companion to fin-de-siècle literature, culture and the arts.

Quality in undergraduate education: how powerful knowledge disrupts inequality (2017)
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McLean, M., Abbas, A., & Ashwin, P. (2017). Quality in undergraduate education: how powerful knowledge disrupts inequality. Bloomsbury Publishing

Globally, the appetite for higher education is great, but what do students and societies gain? Quality in Undergraduate Education foregrounds the importance of knowledge acquisition at university. Many argue that university education is no longer a p... Read More about Quality in undergraduate education: how powerful knowledge disrupts inequality.

Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century (2017)
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CARROLL, J. (2017). Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Lanham MD, USA: Rowman & Littlefield

Anthropology's Interrogation of Philosophy from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century presents and discusses key aspects of the German tradition of philosophical anthropology from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, centering on the concept... Read More about Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

Least restrictive practices: an evaluation of patient experiences (2017)
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Hui, A. (2017). Least restrictive practices: an evaluation of patient experiences. University of Nottingham

The uses of restrictive practices have become increasingly controversial over recent decades. With an increasing emphasis in recovery orientated values and person centred care, the uses of restrictive practices have become ever more contentious. Nati... Read More about Least restrictive practices: an evaluation of patient experiences.

The lived experiences of Black and Minority Ethnic patients within a high security hospital (2017)
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Hui, A. M. (2017). The lived experiences of Black and Minority Ethnic patients within a high security hospital. Health Education England

Black and minority ethnic (BME) communities are disproportionately overrepresented in mental health and legal systems within the UK. People from BME communities are detained more frequently, receive poorer mental health care, and are restrained and s... Read More about The lived experiences of Black and Minority Ethnic patients within a high security hospital.

Iberian: language, writing, epigraphy (2017)
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Moncunill Martí, N., & Velaza Frías, J. (2017). Iberian: language, writing, epigraphy. Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza

La lengua ibérica está documentada fundamentalmente por más de 2.000 inscripciones datables entre los siglos V a.E. y I d.E. en un territorio de la franja mediterránea que va desde el río Hérault en el Rosellón francés hasta Almería. Se trata, hoy po... Read More about Iberian: language, writing, epigraphy.

Countering Extremism in British Schools?: The Truth about the Birmingham Trojan Horse Affair (2017)
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Holmwood, J., & O'Toole, T. (2018). Countering Extremism in British Schools?: The Truth about the Birmingham Trojan Horse Affair. Bristol, UK: Policy Press

In 2014 an investigation into an alleged plot to ‘Islamify’ several state schools in Birmingham began. Known as the ‘Trojan Horse’ affair, this caused a previously highly successful school to be vilified. Holmwood, an expert witness in the profess... Read More about Countering Extremism in British Schools?: The Truth about the Birmingham Trojan Horse Affair.

Towards A Jurisprudence of State Communism: Law and the Failure of Revolution (2017)
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Cercel, C. (2017). Towards A Jurisprudence of State Communism: Law and the Failure of Revolution. London: Routledge

More than twenty-five years after the collapse of the Socialist bloc, the nature of the regimes in Eastern Europe between 1945 and 1989 continues to evade the attempts of political theorists and scholars of post-communism to define and classify them.... Read More about Towards A Jurisprudence of State Communism: Law and the Failure of Revolution.

The Palgrave international handbook on adult and life-long education and learning (2017)
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Holford, J. (2017). M. Milana, S. Webb, J. Holford, R. Waller, & P. Jarvis (Eds.), The Palgrave international handbook on adult and life-long education and learning. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-55783-4

This Handbook provides a wide-ranging frame of reference for researching adult and lifelong education and learning. With contributions from scores of established and newer scholars from six continents, the volume covers a diverse range of geopolitica... Read More about The Palgrave international handbook on adult and life-long education and learning.