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Working with Communities: Critical Perspectives

This book gives a critical perspective to working with communities. It argues that working collectively with communities is vital in this time of rampant individualism and rapid social change.

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$US30.00

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$US10.00
Where Are You From? Voices in Transition

Records the diverse recollections and reflections of fourteen Asian Australian women about the question ‘where are you from?’ and assumptions about their identity.

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$US30.00

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$US10.00
Tug of War: The Tension Concept and the Art of International Negotiation

Presents a model of negotiation context that comprises tensions and the forces generating them. Expert negotiators are expert tension managers and therefore have high ‘contextual intelligence’.

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$US35.00

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$US10.00
Community Development Practice: Stories, Method, Meaning

The book acknowledges that community development occurs within contexts complicated by competing aspirations, orientations, values and ideologies.

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$US30.00

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$US10.00
Children’s Participation? Learning from Children and Adults in the Asia-Pacific Region

Explores the socio-cultural context of children’s participation in five countries, in response to the obligations on these countries, as signatories to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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$US30.00

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$US10.00
Views from the Inside: Participant Perspectives on Community Leadership

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$US30.00

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$US10.00
Courageous Research

In a sense any act of writing takes courage but what makes the contributions in this book courageous is that they challenge the established practice of the research process.

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$US30.00

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$US10.00
The Other Sydney: Communities, Identities and Inequalities

Looks at the impact of social and economic inequality upon this population and its identities and suggests some productive and positive ways forward.

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$US40.00

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$US10.00
A Fair Go: Some Issues of Social Justice in Australia

Examines a wide range of social justice issues including childhood and youth, ageing, disability, employment of immigrants and refugees, housing, health services and race.

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$US30.00
What's Happening at Work? Reports from the Australian Workplace Industrial Relations Surveys 1990 & 1995

Provides a snapshot of the environment of the Australian workplace, analysing and commenting on change to the working lives of Australians over time.

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$US30.00

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$US10.00