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Tribes and Territories in the 21st Century
Rethinking the significance of disciplines in higher education
Series: International Studies in Higher Education
The ‘tribes and territories’ metaphor for the cultures of academic disciplines and their roots in different knowledge characteristics has been used by those interested in university life and work since the early 1990s. This book draws together research, data and theory to show how higher education...
Published January 10th 2012 by Routledge
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The Sustainable Self
A Personal Approach to Sustainability Education
Achieving a sustainable society is the biggest issue of our time. It is not an issue confined to a particular subject area or to certain jobs. It is a way of thinking and behaving that will need to be embedded in all aspects of all of our lives. The Sustainable Self is the perfect resource for...
Published February 16th 2011 by Routledge
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A Fantastic Journey
The Life and Literature of Lafcadio Hearn
As well as providing a much needed perspective on Hearn's Japan years, this study offers a much more informed view of Hearn's life, times and writings than seen before....
Published November 10th 2004 by Routledge
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Work and Employment in the High Performance Workplace
Series: Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
There is a general consensus that deep-seated changes are reshaping the way production and work are organized, the way employees, employers and their representatives deal with each other, and the way governments seek to shape society. In this work a group of leading scholars take stock of the...
Published March 20th 2002 by Routledge