Publications
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Chapter 2 Lessons of European VET? National systems and international prescriptions
(2022)
This chapter examines conflicting claims about the potential of European VET to provide a model for technical and vocational systems across the world. Technocratic accounts by international policy bodies, especially the ...
Chapter 4 Functions of Letters in Verse and Prose
(2021)
Letters were an important medium of everyday communication in the ancient Mediterranean. Soon after its emergence, the epistolary form was adopted by educated elites and transformed into a literary genre, which developed ...
Beyond Certification
(2015)
Certification emerged from the 1992 Rio Earth Summit amidst
great hope that we would finally begin to address the wicked environmental
and social problems facing our globe. Despite a proliferation
of certification schemes ...
The Political Economy of Extreme Poverty in Eastern Europe
(2025)
This book examines the creation of extreme poverty in Eastern Europe, focusing on Romanian Roma, through a comparative historical perspective on its roots and the socio-economic and political mechanisms that have shaped ...
Chapter 3 Cultivation Theory: Gerbner, Fear, Crime, and Cops
(2016)
The Routledge Companion to Media and Race serves as a comprehensive guide for scholars, students, and media professionals who seek to understand the key debates about the impact of media messages on racial attitudes and ...
Chapter 6 Rivers and water security
(2018)
Rivers and their watersheds constitute some of the most dynamic and complex landscapes. Rivers have sustained human communities, and human societies have utilized and altered river flows in a number of ways for millennia. ...
Humanitarianism and Challenges of Cooperation
(2016)
Humanitarianism as a moral concept and an organized practice has become a major factor in world society. It channels an enormous amount of resources and serves as an argument for different kinds of interference into the ...
Negotiation, Identity and Justice
(2023)
This volume presents contributions made by Daniel Druckman on the topics of negotiation, national identity, and justice.
Containing research conducted and published over a half century, the volume is divided into seven ...
Chapter 6 Learning from the Kenyan solar PV innovation history
(2017)
Despite decades of effort and billions of dollars spent, two thirds of people in sub-Saharan Africa still lack access to electricity, a vital pre-cursor to economic development and poverty reduction. Ambitious international ...
Music as Labour
(2022)
This book brings together research at the intersection of music, cultural industries, management, antiracist politics and gender studies to analyse music as labour, in particular highlighting social inequalities and activism. ...