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  • Crafting Homeplace in the Academic Borderlands

    Humanizing Education, Research, and Relationships

    Edited by David Philoxene, Danfeng Soto-Vigil Koon, Emma Haydée Fuentes ...
    Series series The Teaching for Social Justice Series
    Increasingly, faculty with intersectional perspectives are challenging many aspects of higher education and urging a radical reimagination of the institution itself. This volume explores the successful strategies and contradictions of working within, against, and beyond a university with the goal of creating a humanizing educational experience for students and faculty alike. Providing a glimpse of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Practicing Sustainability

    Edited by Guru Madhavan, Barbara Oakley, David Green, David Koon, Penny Low ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Sustainability applies to everybody. But everybody applies it differently, by defining and shaping it differently—much as water is edged and shaped by its container. It is conceived in absolute terms but underpinned by a great diversity of relatively “green”—and sometimes contradictory—practices that can each make society only more or less sustainable. In Practicing Sustainability, chefs, poets, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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  • Red Brother, White Brother

    A Time for Atonement

    by Dr. Jean Lafrance ...
    Aboriginal families and communities are losing their children to child welfare systems at an alarming rate. Such children have very poor futures to look forward to; rejection, abuse and belonging to nowhere are too often the fate of children in care. Academic failure, poor self-esteem and loss of identity accompany them, often right into life on the streets, experiencing lateral violence, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Communication and Social Change

    A Citizen Perspective

    by Thomas Tufte ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    How do the communication practices of governments, NGOs and social movements enhance opportunities for citizen-led change?In this incisive book, Thomas Tufte makes a call for a fundamental rethinking of what it takes to enable citizens’ voices, participation and power in processes of social change. Drawing on examples ranging from the Indignados movement in Spain to media activists in Brazil, from ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Black, Brown, Bruised

    How Racialized STEM Education Stifles Innovation

    by Ebony Omotola McGee ...
    2022 PROSE Award FinalistDrawing on narratives from hundreds of Black, Latinx, and Indigenous individuals, Ebony Omotola McGee examines the experiences of underrepresented racially minoritized students and faculty members who have succeeded in STEM. Based on this extensive research, McGee advocates for structural and institutional changes to address racial discrimination, stereotyping, and hostile ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Leading Toward Liberation

    How to Build Cultures of Thriving in Higher Education

    by Annmarie Caño ...
    A transformative guide to fostering inclusive academic leadership through liberation psychology and systemic change.In Leading Toward Liberation, Annmarie Caño reimagines academic leadership as a practice rooted in liberation and equity. Drawing on her experiences as a Latina, first-generation college student, clinical psychologist, and higher education administrator, Caño shows how leaders can ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change

    by Karin Gwinn Wilkins, Thomas Tufte, Rafael Obregon ...
    Series series Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research
    This valuable resource offers a wealth of practical and conceptual guidance to all those engaged in struggles for social justice around the world. It explains in accessible language and painstaking detail how to deploy and to understand the tools of media and communication in advancing the goals of social, cultural, and political change.A stand-out reference on a vital topic of primary ... Read more

    $187.00 USD

  • Disruptive Fixation

    School Reform and the Pitfalls of Techno-Idealism

    by Christo Sims ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology
    In New York City in 2009, a new kind of public school opened its doors to its inaugural class of middle schoolers. Conceived by a team of game designers and progressive educational reformers and backed by prominent philanthropic foundations, it promised to reinvent the classroom for the digital age. Ethnographer Christo Sims documented the life of the school from its planning stages to the ... Read more

    $74.89 USD

  • Presumed Incompetent

    The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia

    Edited by Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Yolanda Flores Niemann, Carmen G. González, Angela P. Harris ...
    Presumed Incompetent is a pathbreaking account of the intersecting roles of race, gender, and class in the working lives of women faculty of color. Through personal narratives and qualitative empirical studies, more than 40 authors expose the daunting challenges faced by academic women of color as they navigate the often hostile terrain of higher education, including hiring, promotion, tenure, and ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Anti-colonial research praxis

    Methods for knowledge justice

    Edited by Caroline Lenette ...
    How can anti-colonial research methodologies be transformative and achieve knowledge justice? This book brings together leading scholars from around the world to share methodological knowledge grounded in First Nations and majority-world expertise and wisdom. The authors challenge western-centric and colonial approaches to knowledge production, redefining the possibilities of what we can achieve ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Decolonizing Research Methods: Indigenous, Afrocentric, and Participatory Approaches

    by Dr. nouridin melo ...
    Description for Decolonizing Research Methods: Indigenous, Afrocentric, and Participatory ApproachesDecolonizing Research Methods: Indigenous, Afrocentric, and Participatory Approaches by Dr. Nouridin Melo is a groundbreaking guide that dismantles colonial legacies in academia while centering marginalized epistemologies. This urgent work challenges Western research paradigms that perpetuate ... Read more

    $12.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doing Youth Participatory Action Research

    Transforming Inquiry with Researchers, Educators, and Students

    by Nicole Mirra, Antero Garcia, Ernest Morrell ...
    Series series Language, Culture, and Teaching Series
    Doing Youth Participatory Action Research offers an unprecedented, in-depth exploration of the pragmatics and possibilities of youth-driven research. Drawing upon multiple years of experience engaging youth in rigorous, critical inquiry about the conditions impacting their lives, the authors examine how YPAR encourages the educational community to re-imagine the capabilities of young people and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD