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“james mcenaney”

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  • A Scottish Journey

    Personal Impressions of Modern Scotland

    by James McEnaney ...
    'Scotland as I saw it on this journey is vibrant and exciting and very much alive, a tartan patchwork of the past, present and future of the country woven together by all those people who have ever called it 'home' and all the others who will.' James McEnaney sees Scotland as a 'complicated and conflicted place' that needs a disruption of the status quo. He presents the country as he found it on ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Class Rules

    The Truth About Scottish Schools

    by James McEnaney ...
    Every single person in Scotland has some kind of stake in the effectiveness of the nation's schools, so in writing this book my goal was to explain the intricacies and inconsistencies of the system, and to explore its strengths and weaknesses, in a way that would make sense to as many people as possible. How much do we really know about the state of Scottish education? Why do inequalities continue ... Read more

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  • Education in Scotland

    Policy and Practice from Pre-School to Secondary

    Edited by Margaret M Clark, Pamela Munn ...
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  • Personalisation

    Edited by Peter Beresford ...
    Series series Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work
    Personalisation has become the policy buzz-word of the twenty-first century. Supporters claim it offers service users choice and services attuned to meet their specific needs, moving away from 'one size fits all' state services. In this short form book, part of the Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work series, Peter Beresford, one of Britain's foremost social work academics, challenges the ... Read more

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  • A Contemporary History of Social Work

    Learning from the Past

    by Terry Bamford ...
    Drawing on lessons from the recent history of social work to identify how and why it has lost its privilege and influence, this book challenges social work students to understand why social work has failed to maintain its position as a driver of social reform. Bamford looks forward to a new model of practice that places a commitment to put social justice back at the heart of professional practice ... Read more

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  • Who Built Scotland

    25 Journeys In Search Of A Nation

    by Alexander McCall Smith, Alistair Moffat, James Crawford, James Robertson, Kathleen Jamie ...
    ‘a fine picture of our strange and varied country’ Scotsman‘edifying and revelatory’ Herald‘an epic love story to Scotland’ Courier‘by turns inspiring and fascinating … a book that gives context to the Scotland we see around us today’ Undiscovered Scotland‘a fascinating alternative take on the country’s social, political and cultural histories’ Scottish Field *****Kathleen Jamie, Alexander McCall ... Read more

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  • Adult Social Care

    Edited by Iain Ferguson, Michael Lavalette ...
    Series series Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work
    Adult social care in Britain has been at the centre of much media and public attention in recent years. Revelations of horrific abuse in learning disability settings, the collapse of major private care home providers, abject failures of inspection and regulation, and uncertainty over how long-term care of older people should be funded have all given rise to serious public concern. In this short ... Read more

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  • Australia And How To Find It

    Australia, a personal story, #3

    by Patsy Trench ...
    Series Book 3 - Australia, a personal story
    WHY were men and women in New South Wales once ordered to wear skirts for sea bathing?WHAT did famous writers such as Mark Twain and Anthony Trollope have to say about Australia?HOW did the miracle known as the Sydney Opera House ever see the light of day?WHAT'S the point of family history?Australia And How To Find It is a mixture of odds and sods about that weird, eccentric country... ... Read more

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  • Handbook for Monitoring and Evaluation of Child Labour in Agriculture

    by FAOoftheUN ...
    The Handbook offers guidance and tools for assessing the impacts of agricultural and food security programmes and projects on child labour in family-based agriculture. In addition, the Handbook aims to sensitize agricultural programme staff on the importance of incorporating child labour prevention as a crosscutting issue in their planning, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system and of ... Read more

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  • Policy and Strategy for Improving Health and Wellbeing

    Edited by Lesley Coles, Elizabeth Porter ...
    Series series Transforming Public Health Practice Series
    As health policy at a national level has ever increasing impact on local health services, it is essential that public health students understand how the development and implementation of policy and strategy provide the framework for improving quality, innovation, productivity and prevention in the delivery of healthcare.The book is divided into two sections, with section one covering a strategic ... Read more

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    What is life like in England? Island Story weaves history and ideas telling a story of rebellion (think Brexit) and retail parks, migration and inertia, pessimism and disappearing ways of life, and a fiery, unrealized desire for collective belonging and power.Skeptical and inquisitive, Taylor cycled all round Britain with only a rusty bike and a tent, interviewing and staying with strangers from ... Read more

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