our authors 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'
our authors Professors, Polymaths and Progress: Learning from Thomas Young@250 Read now a new blog by Andrew Robinson on the topic of his latest Open Access title 'The Last Man Who Knew Everything: Thomas Young'.
Our books Replanteando la acción social por la música: la búsqueda de la convivencia y la ciudadanía en la Red de Escuelas de Música de Medellín Ya disponible: un nuevo blog escrito por Geoffrey Baker en el que presenta su nuevo libro 'Replanteando la acción social por la música: la búsqueda de la convivencia y la ciudadanía en la Red de Escuelas de Música de Medellín'.
vigilantism Vigilantes in the Digital Age Read Christopher Hubbard's blog on digital vigilantism, social media and our new title 'Introducing Vigilant Audiences'.
Language The Possibility of Signs This is the first of a series of blog post on one of our latest titles 'Simplified Signs: A Manual Sign-Communication System for Special Populations'. Read William B. Bonvillian's reflections on the Simplified Signs project.
Austerity Just Managing? and the articulation of Austerity The Independent has recently reported that in autumn this year, the UN Human Rights Investigator Professor Philip Alston will be researching the impact of Tory austerity measures in Britain.[1] The need for
Austerity ‘Ye shall know them by their fruits’ Read and downloadJust Managing?for free here [http://www.openbookpublishers.com/product/591/just-managing--what-it-means-for-the-families-of-austerity-britain] . “If you’re one of those families, if you’re just managing, I want to address you directly.” (Theresa
Daniel Nettle It's the economy, stupid. (Or is it?) Everyone thinks they know that poor communities harbour more social problems than rich ones. Well, almost everyone; in academic as well as popular literature, you can also find uplifting accounts of how poverty