Publications
Now showing items 5771-5780 of 10381
Community Development and Schools
(2025)
This book lays out the promise and potential of schools as community-building institutions. It explores the challenges faced in incorporating schools into broader community development policy, and also recognizes the ...
Chapter 1 Postformalism
(2023)
This chapter introduces the idea of a postformalist aesthetic theory of reconstructing remote artefacts aesthetic statuses. The case is immune to the misgivings about aesthetic enquiry prevalent in the humanities and social ...
Chapter 6 ‘Doing family’ online
(2023)
This chapter studies the ways in which family members draw on their mediational repertoires to interact with one another near and far in the light of theories of translocality (Conradson & McKay 2007, Kytölä 2016), family ...
Chapter 10 Hostile Affective States and Their Self-Deceptive Styles
(2023)
This chapter explores how individuals experiencing hostile affective states (HASs) such as envy, jealousy, hate, contempt, and Ressentiment tend to deceive themselves about their own mental states. More precisely, it ...
Chapter 2 Constructing Invisibility
(2017)
This chapter analyzes some of the discursive interactions through which a 13-year-old francophone Cameroonian student attempts to construct new social and academic identities. It builds on research on the situated ...
Chapter 8 LEGAL SOURCES IN THE HISTORY OF PSYCHIATRY
(2022)
"Chapter 4: This chapter explores the ways historians can analyse museum collections to shed new light on psychiatric history. Focusing on the classic example of the straitjacket to illustrate the way psychiatric objects ...
The Changing Faces of Families
(2023)
With a focus on nine different national contexts, this book explores contemporary family diversity. With attention to the different welfare states and cultures of care in each setting, it problematizes the pre-eminence of ...
Chapter 8 Trading in spiritual and earthly good
(2020)
The spread of Catholicism among the local Christian population in the
Syro-Palestinian region has attracted the attention of many scholars. Previous
research has described how missionaries’ work was facilitated by ...
Chapter 3 Race and Racial Thinking
(2015)
Knowledge of and sensitivity toward diversity is an essential skill in the contemporary United States and the wider world. This book addresses the standard topics of race, ethnicity, class and gender but goes much further ...
The Farm Press, Reform and Rural Change, 1895-1920
(2005)
This project contributes to our understanding of rural Midwesterners and farm newspapers at the turn of the century. While cultural historians have mainly focused on readers in town and cities, it examines Midwestern ...