In 1974 komt een einde aan dertig jaar van economische bloei en ontwikkeling. De economie kent de grootste naoorlogse crisis, de arbeidsmarkt stort volledig in elkaar. De werkloosheid explodeert. De voorbije 50 jaar stonden grotendeels in het wegwerken van deze crisis.Ondertussen is het hoog tijd om nieuwe wegen in te slaan.Als bevoorrecht getuige en expert beschrijft Jan Denys de belangrijkste arbeidsmarktontwikkelingen van de voorbije halve eeuw:  het verdwijnen en de terugkeer van de voll...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The twentieth anniversary edition of the classic story of an incredible group of students and the teacher who inspired them, featuring updates on the students' lives, new journal entries, and an introduction by Erin Gruwell

Now a public television documentary, Freedom Writers: Stories from the Heart

In 1994, an idealistic first-year teacher in Long Beach, California, named Erin Gruwell confronted a room of "unteachable, at-risk" students. S...

Written by one of the world's leading authorities on image-based methods this is the first book to investigate, in depth, the use of photographs and photo images in research. Using real world case studies and over 40 images it explains the conceptual and methodological approaches needed to study photographs and images.

A fresh, timely book from a rising star - this is an excellent resource for students and researchers of everyday life, activism and sustainability across the social sciences. It provides a useful theoretical and methodological framework for understanding everyday practices, and uses real world case-studies to bring it to life.

This text brings together in one volume the range of methods available for undertaking qualitative data collection and analysis in organizations.

This book discusses the nature of design, design notation, a flexible approach to new designs, a range of standard design models, and tips for real-life problems - all in an easy to understand style, for those wanting to design research and make critical judgements about the designs of others

This new translation of a popular German text gives a clear and accessible introduction and overview of the most important approaches to discourse across disciplines and from mainly English, French and German contexts.

In a powerful reframing of debates about secularization and the revitalization of religion, Shilling and Mellor develop the concept of habitus to explore the significance of the religious body in social structures. A powerful argument about how religious and secular forms of the sacred underpin major conflicts in the world today.

The long awaited new edition of this popular student text analyses contemporary issues in sport from a multi-disciplinary perspective.