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    Reframing Education Failure and Aspiration

    Shaun Best

    Education is seen as central to social mobility and equality and, following a drive to raise learners' aspirations, an 'aspiration industry' has emerged. This book traces education policy developments and…

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    Zygmunt Bauman: Why Good People do Bad Things

    Dr Shaun Best

    In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation between…

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    Understanding and Doing Successful Research: Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences

    Shaun Best

    ‘Research Methods’ is a guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have no…

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    Understanding and Doing Successful Research: Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences

    Shaun Best

    Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have…

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    The Stranger

    Shaun Best

    This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s influential…

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Social Theory

    Shaun Best

    Beginner’s Guide to Social Theory

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    Introduction to Politics and Society

    Shaun Best

    Demonstrates how key theoretical and concepts in political science have foretold, rationalized and shaped politics in contemporary world. This book also examines: the central tendencies in the movement from modern…

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    Introduction to Politics and Society

    Shaun Best

    Introduction to Politics and Society

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    Leisure Studies: Themes and Perspectives

    Shaun Best

    A critical evaluation of the central debates within leisure studies, looking at both management theories and leisure management, as well as historical debates on key issues such as rational recreation…

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    The Stranger

    Shaun Best

    This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s influential…

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    Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity

    Shaun Best

    Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and examines…

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    Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity

    Shaun Best

    Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and examines…

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    Talcott Parsons: Despair and Modernity

    Shaun Best

    This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons’ published work. The book explores the reasoning Parsons shares with his…

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    Talcott Parsons: Despair and Modernity

    Shaun Best

    Brings together biography and the sociology of knowledge to demonstrate that there are links between the phases of Parsons theorizing the political, economic and social problems facing the United States…

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    Zygmunt Bauman: Why Good People do Bad Things

    Shaun Best

    In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation between…

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Social Theory

    Shaun Best

    Best offers a comprehensive overview of social theory from classical sociology to the present day. The reader is guided through the work of Durkheim, Marx and Weber and contemporary thinkers…

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    Leisure Studies: Themes and Perspectives

    Shaun Best

    A critical evaluation of the central debates within leisure studies, looking at both management theories and leisure management, as well as historical debates on key issues such as rational recreation…

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    Understanding Social Divisions

    S. Best

    The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Understanding Social Divisions addresses the full range of social divisions in one volume while…

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    Understanding Social Divisions

    S. Best

    The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the 19th century. This book outlines and evaluates theories and research from a long historical period looks…

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    The Emerald Guide to Zygmunt Bauman

    Dr Shaun Best (Winchester University, UK)

    This book is the first introductory guide to the work of Zygmunt Bauman, designed specifically for students and those new to his work. It provides a firm foundation for the…

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    The Best of MYTHIC: Volume One

    Shaun Kilgore

    The Best of MYTHIC: Volume One brings together twenty-five of the best sci-fi and fantasy fiction to appear in the pages of MYTHIC: A Science Fiction & Fantasy Magazine. Compiled…

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    Your Best Car: A Step-by-Step Guide To Buying The Right Car For You

    Shaun R

    Buying a car? What if there’s a better option out there within your budget? When shopping for a car, it’s easy to set your heart on a certain one before…

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    T Is for Transformation: Unleash the 7 Superpowers to Help You Dig Deeper, Feel Stronger, and Live Your Best Life

    Shaun T.

    The fitness celebrity discusses his life and the struggles he endured, emphasizing the need to overcome mental obstacles to achieve wellness, and detailing seven principles that can guide success.

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    T is for Transformation: Unleash the 7 Superpowers to Help You Dig Deeper, Feel Stronger & Live Your Best Life

    Shaun T

    As a fitness icon and motivational mastermind, Shaun T has helped millions of people transform their bodies and their lives through his Hip Hop Abs, INSANITY, and CIZE workouts.

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    The Financial Advisor M&A Guidebook: Best Practices, Tools, and Resources for Technology Integration and Beyond

    Greg Friedman,Shaun Kapusinski

    With M&As in the RIA space increasing, many firms are rapidly changing hands with little to no expert guidance on how to successfully execute a merger or acquisition. In 2017…

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    The S.P.R.I.N.T Model

    Shaun Spencer

    The S.P.R.I.N.T Model is the ultimate guide to improving your performance results and reducing performance anxiety by

    strengthening your emotional intelligence and critical thinking skIlls.

    Unlock your full potential with…

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    The Financial Advisor M&A Guidebook: Best Practices, Tools, and Resources for Technology Integration and Beyond

    Greg Friedman,Shaun Kapusinski

    With M&As in the RIA space increasing, many firms are rapidly changing hands with little to no expert guidance on how to successfully execute a merger or acquisition. In 2017…

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    A Bunk for the Night REVISED: A guide to New Zealand’s best backcountry huts - revised

    Shaun Barnett, Rob Brown & Geoff Spearpoint,Rob Brown,Geoff Spearpoint

    ‘A Bunk for the Night’ is an updated guide to over 200 of the best of New Zealand’s backcountry huts. Written by Shaun Barnett, Rob Brown and Geoff Spearpoint, this…

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    Best Friends - Shaun Tan Journal

    SHAUN TAN

    Age range 10+ A series of luxury blank journals featuring eight different designs by award winning Australian illustrator Shaun Tan. Collect all eight journals! 128 plain pages are ideal for…

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