Janet Ruth: 19 books

Book cover of Residential Child Care

Residential Child Care

Prospects and Challenges

by Van Beinum, Christine Barter, Ruth Emond
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2007

Residential Child Care draws on the latest research to offer guidance for developing best practice, policy and improved outcomes for children and young people. Contributors examine important aspects of residential care work, and address the concerns about the poor outcomes for young people leaving care...
Book cover of Alternative Approaches in Music Education

Alternative Approaches in Music Education

Case Studies from the Field

by Frank Abrahams, Joseph Abramo, Carlos Abril
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010

Explore the creative ways music educators across the country are approaching emerging practices in music teaching and learning. Outlined in twenty-five unique case studies, each program offers a new perspective on music teaching and learning, often falling outside the standard music education curriculum....
Book cover of Transmedia Creatures

Transmedia Creatures

Frankenstein’s Afterlives

by Lidia De Michelis, Eleanor Beal, Gino Roncaglia
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018

On the 200th anniversary of the first edition of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Transmedia Creatures presents studies of Frankenstein by international scholars from converging disciplines such as humanities, musicology, film studies, television studies, English and digital humanities. These innovative...
Book cover of Doublespeak: The Rhetoric of the Far Right since 1945
by Anton Shekhovtsov, Roger Griffin, Janet Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

This timely intervention exposes the euphemized language of the extreme right as a Trojan Horse of deception to re-gain greater influence on public policy. Since the end of the Second World War, the extreme right has been tactically using ‘doublespeak’, aping the language of liberal democracy....
Book cover of Voices of the 21st Century

Voices of the 21st Century

Women Who Influence, Inspire, and Make a Difference

by Gail Watson, Saana Azzam, Renee Balcom
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018

30 Extraordinary Women Come Together to Celebrate a New Era We are at a defining moment in history . . . The world as we know it is shifting from a society based on a predominantly masculine model into a new era, one with women at the forefront as the leaders of the twenty-first century....
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