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Compulsory Schooling in Australia: Perspectives from Students, Parents...
Reid, Carol, Watson, Katherine
Hardcover. In an examination of the impact of education policy on Australia's diverse student population, this book asks if increasing the years of compulsory schooling can make the positive social impact its proponents claim. The authors' analysis reveals a policy disjuncture wrought by competing agendas of increased school leaving age and school choice. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137522153
- ISBN
- 9781137522153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJPK; HBJM; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137529138
- ISBN
- 9781137529138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Globalized Muslim Youth in the Asia Pacific: Popular Culture in Singap...
Kamaludeen Mohamed Mohamed Nasir
Hardcover. This book is a sociological study of Muslim youth culture in two global cities in the Asia Pacific: Singapore and Sydney. Comparing young Muslims' participation in and reflections on various elements of popular culture, this study illuminates the range of attitudes and strategies they adopt to reconcile popular youth culture with piety. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 1MBFN; HRHP; JFSP2; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543509
- ISBN
- 9781137543509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardback. Poverty, famines, wars, and ethnic conflicts lead to large movements of refugees. The papers in this book provide an analysis of the economics of immigration. Junankar discusses why people migrate, the likely destinations for migrants, and their employment in the destination countries; and how immigration has helped the development of Australia. Editor(s): Junankar, P. N. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFN; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555243
- ISBN
- 9781137555243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557162
- ISBN
- 9781137557162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardback. Political Branding Strategies tells the story of branding by the Australian Labor Party across seven years and three brands - Kevin07, The Real Julia and that of the party. Employing a new framework to understand and evaluate branding, the book offers lessons for practitioners, researchers and citizens in democracies everywhere. Series: Palgrave Studies in Political Marketing and Management. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPL; JPVL; KJSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137580283
- ISBN
- 9781137580283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1MBN; 3JMC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403975171
- ISBN
- 9781403975171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Hardback. This overview of Australian post-contact history uses material objects such as artefacts, buildings, and landscapes. The book offers broad geographic and temporal coverage, and social themes such as gender, status, ethnicity and identity inform every chapter. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 421 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441974846
- ISBN
- 9781441974846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.59
€ 75.59
Hardback. This book situates social relations and conflicts within Australian history to current issues in the country and other nations. Contributors feature international pairing of scholars with early career peace psychologists, facilitating a dynamic dialogue. Editor(s): Bretherton, Diane; Balvin, Nikola. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GTJ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461414025
- ISBN
- 9781461414025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.68
€ 129.68
The Chinese Face in Australia. Multi-Generational Ethnicity Among Aust...
Ngan, Lucille Lok-Sun; Kwok-Bun, Chan
Paperback. This book explores the many ways that multi-generational Australian-born Chinese (ABC) people negotiate the balance of two cultures. Grounded in ethnography, fieldwork and participant observation, it painte a contrasting picture of ethnic identification. Num Pages: 244 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1MBF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489986047
- ISBN
- 9781489986047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book situates social relations and conflicts within Australian history to current issues in the country and other nations. Contributors feature international pairing of scholars with early career peace psychologists, facilitating a dynamic dialogue. Editor(s): Bretherton, Diane; Balvin, Nikola. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GTJ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493900374
- ISBN
- 9781493900374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Please God Send Me a Wreck: Responses to Shipwreck in a 19th Century A...
Duncan, Brad, Gibbs, Martin
Hardcover. Series: When the Land Meets the Sea. Num Pages: 243 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1MBFS; 3JH; HBTB; HBTM; JFC; WGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493926411
- ISBN
- 9781493926411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Paperback. Series: When the Land Meets the Sea. Num Pages: 258 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; HBJM; HBTB; HBTM; HDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493966271
- ISBN
- 9781493966271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.40
€ 66.40
Hardcover. Deals with challenges to the maintenance of minority (or community) languages in this era of globalization and increasing transnational movements of people. The contributors, experts in language policy, language maintenance and multilingualism offer complementary perspectives from Australia and Europe on the maintenance of linguistic diversity. Editor(s): Pauwels, Anne; Winter, Joanne; Lo Bianco, Joseph. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1MBF; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019195
- ISBN
- 9780230019195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Hardcover. Charts the making of colonial spaces in settler colonies of the Pacific Rim during the last two centuries. Contributions journey through time, place and region, and piece together interwoven but discrete studies that illuminate transnational and local experiences - violent, ideological, and cultural - that produced settler-colonial space. Editor(s): Banivanua-Mar, Tracey; Edmonds, Penelope. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MB; 1QRP; HBJM; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221796
- ISBN
- 9780230221796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.49
€ 161.49
Hardcover. This book assesses the key factors underlying such Australian-Japanese cooperation and those policy challenges that could impede it. Experts offer critical insights into why their two countries - traditionally the two key 'spokes' in the US bilateral alliance network spanning Asia - are moving toward a security relationship in their own right. Editor(s): Tow, William; Kersten, Rikki. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MBF; 1QRP; GTF; JPRB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230279018
- ISBN
- 9780230279018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Hardcover. Practice-based film education is a crucial element in the institutional landscape of film. This book fills the gap in understanding practice-based film scholarship, focusing on Europe, Asia, and Australia. Editor(s): Hjort, Mette. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 281 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1MBF; APFX; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230341432
- ISBN
- 9780230341432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36
Hardcover. In this impressive volume a combination of theorists - linguists, historians and lawyers - address the subject of citizenship testing for language proficiency and 'cultural' knowledge. Discussing themes of identity and cultural belonging, they draw out the implications for Australia and the wider international community. Editor(s): Slade, Christina; Mollering, Martina. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1MBF; CFB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576339
- ISBN
- 9780230576339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardcover. This cross-national study of campaigning examines recent elections in nine countries across three continents. The case studies, all following a common framework, are written by national experts and are based on detailed interviewing and research of the various parties. Editor(s): Bowler, Shaun; Farrell, David M. Series: Contemporary Political Studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1MBN; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333558942
- ISBN
- 9780333558942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. In this volume taking a broad, comparative approach, the contributors examine the nature of the development of inequality among and within nations. The countries and contexts studied are China, Russia, Australia, Latin American and Italy. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard B. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1DVUA; 1FPC; 1KL; 1MBF; KCL; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333773543
- ISBN
- 9780333773543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03