Focusing on young people's identities in the classroom, this book employs contemporary theoretical approaches to explore how gender is enacted and experienced by individuals, and how social pressures and government agendas operate at the level of the individual.[...]
Undergraduate and postgraduate students in education, sociology and gender studies, as well as the general reader with an interest in education or gender.[...]
The first edition of "Geometric Morphometrics for Biologists" has been the primary resource for teaching modern geometric methods of shape analysis to biologists who have a stronger background in biology than in multivariate statistics and matrix algebra. These geometric methods are appealing to bio[...]
Offers a course on geometric morphometrics, covering both theory of shape analysis and methods of multivariate analysis. This book takes the students from the process of data collection through basic and advanced statistical analyses. It offers an introduction to sophisticated methods of biological [...]
In this study, Bat Ye'or gives an analysis of the dogma and strategies of jihad, offering a vast panorama of the history of the Jews and Christians under the rule of Islam. A pioneer in a virgin field of research for which she has coined the term "dhimmitude," the author has included a documentary s[...]
Degrees of Choice provides a sophisticated account of the overlapping effects of social class, ethnicity and gender in the process of choosing which university to attend. The shift from an elite to a mass system has been accompanied by much political rhetoric about widening access, achievement-for-a[...]
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