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A Relational Realist Vision for Education Policy and Practice: The Functionalist Symbolic Reference of UK Governance Models

Read now 'A Relational Realist Vision for Education Policy and Practice: The Functionalist Symbolic Reference of UK Governance Models', a new blog post by author Basem Adi where he discusses the introduction and first chapter of his book.

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William Moorcroft, potter: Individuality by design

Read now a blog post by OBP author Jonathan Mallinson on his latest book 'William Moorcroft, Potter: Individuality by Design'

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Open Book Publishers - Summer Newsletter - August 2023

Welcome to our Summer Newsletter! We have information on our forthcoming book launches, prizes, updates including new and forthcoming publications and latest reviews, interviews, features and blogs.

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Destins de femmes: French Women Writers, 1750-1850

Read now a blog post by John Claiborne Isbell on his latest Open Access title 'Destins de femmes: French Women Writers, 1750-1850'

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On 'Breaking Conventions: Five Couples in Search of Marriage-Career Balance at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century'

Read now a blog by Patricia Auspos, author of 'Breaking Conventions: Five Couples in Search of Marriage-Career Balance at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century', on her new OA title.

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From Handwriting to Footprinting : Text and Heritage in the Age of Climate Crisis

Read now, a blog by author Anne Baillot on her latest title 'From Handwriting to Footprinting: Text and Heritage in the Age of Climate Crisis'

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The Reinvention of Natural History in Latin American Art

Read now a blog post by OBP Author Joanna Page on her latest title 'Decolonial Ecologies: The Reinvention of Natural History in Latin American Art.'

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Reading about Palestine after Tom Hurndall

Read now a new blog by Ian Parker on the topic of his latest Open Access title 'For Palestine: Essays from the Tom Hurndall Memorial Lecture Group'

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Open Book Publishers - Spring Newsletter - May 2023

Welcome to our Spring Newsletter! We have information on our open Call for Proposals, updates including our Author Survey and our involvement with the OBF, new and forthcoming publications and latest reviews, interviews,

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Stories [that] Matter: Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe

Read now a blog post by Ladan Rahbari & Olga Burlyuk on their latest edited volume 'Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe'

A Relational Realist Vision for Education Policy and Practice - The Morphogenetic Paradigm: Conceptualising the Human in the Social

A Relational Realist Vision for Education Policy and Practice: Relational Realism as an Alternative General Sociological Approach

The Predatory Paradox: Ethics, Politics, and Practices in Contemporary Scholarly Publishing

How can you read a novel in hundreds of translations? (and why would you want to?)

A Relational Realist Vision for Education Policy and Practice: The Functionalist Symbolic Reference of UK Governance Models

William Moorcroft, potter: Individuality by design

Destins de femmes: French Women Writers, 1750-1850

On 'Breaking Conventions: Five Couples in Search of Marriage-Career Balance at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century'

From Handwriting to Footprinting : Text and Heritage in the Age of Climate Crisis

The Reinvention of Natural History in Latin American Art

Reading about Palestine after Tom Hurndall

Stories [that] Matter: Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe