LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter moss

32 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter moss

  • Neoliberalism and Early Childhood Education
    Guy Roberts-Holmes / Peter Moss
    This book considers deeply detrimental impacts upon young children, families, settings and the workforce. Through an exploration of possibilities for resistance and refusal, and reflection on the significance of the coronavirus pandemic, the authors provide hope that neoliberalism’s current hegemony can be successfully contested. ...
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    268,10 €

  • Neoliberalism and Early Childhood Education
    Guy Roberts-Holmes / Peter Moss
    This book considers deeply detrimental impacts upon young children, families, settings and the workforce. Through an exploration of possibilities for resistance and refusal, and reflection on the significance of the coronavirus pandemic, the authors provide hope that neoliberalism’s current hegemony can be successfully contested. ...
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    65,20 €

  • Alternative Narratives in Early Childhood
    Peter Moss
    Challenging dominant discourses in the field of early childhood education, this book provides an accessible introduction to some of the alternative narratives and diverse perspectives that are increasingly to be heard in this field, as well as discussing the importance of paradigm, politics and ethics.Peter Moss draws on material published in the groundbreaking Contesting Early...
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    70,78 €

  • Alternative Narratives in Early Childhood
    Peter Moss
    Challenging dominant discourses in the field of early childhood education, this book provides an accessible introduction to some of the alternative narratives and diverse perspectives that are increasingly to be heard in this field, as well as discussing the importance of paradigm, politics and ethics. ...
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    268,27 €

  • Transformative Change and Real Utopias in Early Childhood Education
    Peter Moss
    Early childhood education and care is a major policy issue for national governments and international organisations. This book contests two stories, both infused by neoliberal thinking, that dominate early childhood policy making today - ’the story of quality and high returns’ and ’the story of markets’,  stories that promise high returns on investment if only the right technol...
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    315,44 €

  • Transformative Change and Real Utopias in Early Childhood Education
    Peter Moss
    Early childhood education and care is a major policy issue for national governments and international organisations. This book contests two stories, both infused by neoliberal thinking, that dominate early childhood policy making today - ’the story of quality and high returns’ and ’the story of markets’,  stories that promise high returns on investment if only the right technol...
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    103,06 €

  • Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care
    Alan Pence / Gunilla Dahlberg / Peter Moss
    Taking a broad approach, Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care relates issues of early childhood to the sociology of childhood, philosophy, ethics, political science and other fields and to an analysis of the world we live in today. It places these issues in a global context and draws on work from Canada, Sweden and Italy, including the world famous nurseries in ...
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    268,03 €

  • Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care
    Alan Pence / Gunilla Dahlberg / Peter Moss
    Taking a broad approach, Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care relates issues of early childhood to the sociology of childhood, philosophy, ethics, political science and other fields and to an analysis of the world we live in today. It places these issues in a global context and draws on work from Canada, Sweden and Italy, including the world famous nurseries in ...
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    103,00 €

  • Early Childhood and Compulsory Education
    Peter Moss
    This book explores the relationship between pre-school settings and compulsory education. Using a previously unpublished extended essay on the pre-school/school relationship as a starting point, Pre-school and school: two different traditions and the vision of a meeting place by Gunilla Dahlberg and Lenz Taguchi, the contributors to this book suggest how a ’strong and equal par...
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    101,70 €

  • Early Childhood and Compulsory Education
    Peter Moss
    This book explores the relationship between pre-school settings and compulsory education. Using a previously unpublished extended essay on the pre-school/school relationship as a starting point, Pre-school and school: two different traditions and the vision of a meeting place by Gunilla Dahlberg and Lenz Taguchi, the contributors to this book suggest how a ’strong and equal par...
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    268,08 €

  • Care Work in Europe
    Claire Cameron / Peter Moss
    Care Work in Europe provides a cross-national and cross-sectoral study of care work in Europe today, covering policy, provision and practice, as well as exploring how care work is conceptualized and understood. Drawing on a study which looks at care work across the life course in a number of European countries, this book: explores the context and emerging policy agendas prov...
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    64,13 €

  • Radical Education and the Common School
    Michael Fielding / Peter Moss
    What is the purpose of education? What is the image of the modern school? This book seeks the answers to these critical questions. Arguing that the true measure of education does not lie in either high productivity or performativity, the authors present the ideas of ’Radical Education’ and ’The Common School’ as the means by which current educational policy and practice can mov...
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    268,24 €

  • Radical Education and the Common School
    Michael Fielding / Peter Moss
    What is education, what is it for and what are its fundamental values? How do we understand knowledge and learning? What is our image of the child and the school? How does the ever more pressing need to develop a more just, creative and sustainable democratic society affect our responses to these questions? Addressing these fundamental issues, Fielding and Moss contest the curr...
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    103,21 €

  • Care Work in Europe
    Claire Cameron / Peter Moss
    Care Work in Europe provides a cross-national and cross-sectoral study of care work in Europe today, covering policy, provision and practice, as well as exploring how care work is conceptualized and understood. Drawing on a study which looks at care work across the life course in a number of European countries, this book: explores the context and emerging policy agendas prov...
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    180,44 €

  • River in Search of a Sea
    Peter Moss
    This is a hard country. Underlying even the rich veldt of the plateau, with its accentuated colours and over-brilliant skies, is a bedrock that has broken hearts, wills, marriages and lives. Despite its huge spaces, it instills an urge for withdrawal. Its tribes gather within their kraals against nocturnal predators and invasion by other tribes. And the last arrivals, the most ...
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    12,60 €

  • White Guerrilla
    Peter Moss
    One of Hong Kong’s oldest hongs has accidentally acquired an antiquated refinery on a remote island in the southern Philippines, run by a tyrannical sugar baron as his feudal fiefdom. And now its blue-eyed young executive has been kidnapped by guerrillas bent on toppling the baron and his regime. Worse, the kidnap victim has uncovered unsavory facts that could greatly embarrass...
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    13,32 €

  • Landfall
    Peter Moss
    An unexpected letter from Tokyo impels a Canadian accountant to break his resolution never to revisit the past. Hunting out an old journal, he relives his adventures on the far side of the Pacific, when he sought redemption for his sins among primitive but contented islanders. There he aided Japanese veterans in their search for a World War 2 flying boat, put an elderly English...
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    15,60 €

  • The Age of Elephants
    Peter Moss
    ¿The filaments that enmeshed them in Durbar Court were the stories they wove. Leila, who never contributed any herself, claimed that without them the resident behemoths would fall permanently asleep. It was a soporific summer. An extraordinary summer, as if the mechanism of the seasons had broken down, stranding them in a time locked vault of cloudless blue. The garden parasols...
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    13,26 €

  • No Babylon
    Peter Moss
    Having witnessed Britain’s retreat from India in 1947, and Malaya in 1957, Peter Moss traveled on through the lengthening shadows of a waning Empire, seeking the last remnants of a once flourishing panoply of imperial pomp and circumstance. He arrived in Hong Kong to find this fabled territory less a British colony than a triumph of collective enterprise; no mythic Babylon but ...
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    18,08 €

  • Ethics and Politics in Early Childhood Education
    Gunilla Dahlberg / Peter Moss
    Drawing on a range of early childhood services, particularly the ’Reggio approach’, this book presents essential ideas, theories and debates to an international audience and explores the ethical and political dimensions in this field. ...
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    103,15 €

  • Ethics and Politics in Early Childhood Education
    Gunilla Dahlberg / Peter Moss
    Drawing on a range of early childhood services, particularly the ’Reggio approach’, this book presents essential ideas, theories and debates to an international audience and explores the ethical and political dimensions in this field. ...
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    410,33 €

  • Working and Caring Over the Twentieth Century
    Ann Mooney / Julia Brannen / Peter Moss
    Increased longevity and better health are changing the nature of family life. In the context of changes in the world of work, increased divorce and a declining welfare state, multi-generation or 'beanpole families' are a potential new resource for family support. Focusing on four-generation families and the two central careers of the life course--employment and care--Working an...
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    132,94 €

  • Distant Archipelagos
    Peter Moss
    He dropped money bags from low-flying biplanes on remote rubber plantations and tin mines, spent nights in deep jungle longhouses, aboard fishing kelongs manned by aboriginals far out at sea, in mosquito-infested swamps collecting malarial parasites and on beaches where giant leatherback turtles came to lay their eggs. He accompanied commonwealth troops hunting for terrorists o...
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    24,87 €

  • Distant Archipelagos
    Peter Moss
    He dropped money bags from low-flying biplanes on remote rubber plantations and tin mines, spent nights in deep jungle longhouses, aboard fishing kelongs manned by aboriginals far out at sea, in mosquito-infested swamps collecting malarial parasites and on beaches where giant leatherback turtles came to lay their eggs. He accompanied commonwealth troops hunting for terrorists o...
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    17,31 €

  • A new deal for children?
    Bronwen Cohen / Peter Moss
    Important reforms are taking place in children’s services in the UK, with a move towards greater integration. In England, Scotland and Sweden, early childhood education and care, childcare for older children, and schools are now the responsibility of education departments. This book is the first to examine this major shift in policy. 3 ...
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    40,28 €

  • Bye-Bye Blackbird
    Peter Moss
    Eleven years old when his family joined the Anglo-Indian exodus, on the eve of India’s independence, Peter Moss never felt at home in the postwar austerity of his 'father’s land', where he saw how far and how fast Britain was forsaking both her empire and her greatness. When he returned to his childhood haunts, more than thirty years later, he found his Anglo-India had disappea...
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    15,88 €

  • The Singing Tree
    Peter Moss
    Kristian Hardy, an old man closing out his days in the Amazon jungle, was once Kurt Hellmann, the youngest railway stationmaster in Germany. One day as he was serving in that capacity, a phone call caused him to panic and precipitate the deaths of 123 Jews en route to the concentration camps. Josef Mengele’s remains having been identified, Hardy now regards himself as 'the last...
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    9,58 €

  • From Children’s Services to Children’s Spaces
    Pat Petrie / Peter Moss
    This book explores the apparent contradictions and complexities highlighted in the current attitudes and actions towards children: increasing attention is paid to children’s rights, but they face more and more regulation and normalisation. ...
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    342,61 €

  • From Children’s Services to Children’s Spaces
    Pat Petrie / Peter Moss
    This book explores the apparent contradictions and complexities highlighted in the current attitudes and actions towards children: increasing attention is paid to children’s rights, but they face more and more regulation and normalisation. ...
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    107,23 €

  • Transforming Nursery Education
    Helen Penn / Peter Moss
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    90,21 €


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