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Talent management : a decade of developments /

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Low-Income Students, Human Development and Higher Education in South Africa : Opportunities, obstacles and outcomes by Walker, Melanie

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- CHAPTER 1 -- Raising 'learning outcomes' for inclusive higher education: The Miratho Project -- Rationale for pursuing the human development capability approach (CA) -- Methodology and methods of data generation -- Note on data analysis -- The longitudinal life-history interviews -- Participatory research -- Student survey -- Ethical conduct of the research -- Use of secondary datasets -- Capability-based learning outcomes in the Miratho Matrix -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 2 -- Capabilities and functionings: Reconceptualising learning outcomes -- Part 1: The capability approach, poverty and higher education -- Poverty reduction and the capability approach -- Higher education and the capability approach -- Part 2: Problematising 'learning outcomes' for inclusive higher education -- The politics of learning outcomes -- Measurement challenges -- Part 3: Learning outcomes as capability-based key functionings -- Learning outcomes at the level of teaching sessions and modules -- Learning outcomes at the level of programmes and institutions -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 3 -- A challenging context and intersectional conversion factors -- Objective conversion factors: Society and economy -- Objective conversion factors: University -- Foregrounding poverty -- Brief commentary on the hardship numbers -- Poverty and well-being of university students -- Subjective conversion factors emerging from life-history interviews -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 4 -- The Miratho Capabilitarian Matrix: Evaluating individual achievements and institutional arrangements -- Step one: A principled method -- Step two: Identifying capability domains and key functionings -- Epistemic contribution domain -- Ubuntu domain -- Practical reason domain -- Navigation domain -- Narrative domain.…”
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Tactics of the Human : Experimental Technics in American Fiction / by Shackelford, Laura

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Attaining the 2030 sustainable development goal of responsible consumption and production /

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Sport, gender and development : intersections, innovations and future trajectories / by Hayhurst, Lyndsay M. C., Thorpe, Holly, Chawansky, Megan

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Attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of sustainable cities and communities /

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Attaining the 2030 sustainable development goal of good health and well-being /

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Developing a Sense of Place : The Role of the Arts in Regenerating Communities

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Manhood Impossible : Men's Struggles to Control and Transform Their Bodies and Work / by Melzer, Scott

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The Animal Rights Struggle : An Essay in Historical Sociology / by Traïni, Christophe

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Transforming Leadership Pathways for Humanities Professionals in Higher Education / by Hentschell, Roze

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Transforming Leadership Pathways for Humanities Professionals in Higher Education -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Other Duties as Assigned, or Desired -- PART 1 LEADERSHIP PATHWAYS -- 1 What It Takes: How to Develop Academic Leadership -- 2 The Politics, Practice, and Poetics of Teaching Leadership -- 3 Academic Duck-Rabbit: Faculty Leadership at the Smaller College or University -- 4 Navigating Networks and Systems: Practicing Care, Clarifying Boundaries, and Reclaiming Self in Higher Education Administration…”
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Colonial Legacies : Economic and Social Development in East and Southeast Asia / by Booth, Anne, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The myth of the night watchman -- State -- International trade, the balance of payments, and exchange rate policies: 1900-1940 -- Growth and diversification of the market economy -- Changing living standards and human development -- The greater Asian co-prosperity sphere: 1942-1945 -- The transition to independent states -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Staying Alive: A Survival Manual for the Liberal Arts / by Fradenburg, L. O. Aranye, 1953-

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Raging Waters : China, India, Bangladesh, and Brahmaputra River Politics / by Samaranayake, Nilanthi, Wuthnow, Joel, Limaye, Satu P.

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Colonialism, Institutional Change, and Shifts in Global Labour Relations

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Divided Dreamworlds? : The Cultural Cold War in East and West /

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Climate Crisis, The : South African and Global Democratic Eco-Socialist Alternatives /

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Visions of Electric Media : Television in the Victorian and Machine Ages / by Roberts, Ivy, 1982-

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Transforming Trauma : Resilience and Healing Through Our Connections With Animals /

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Human Trauma and Animals: Research Developments, Models, and Practice Methods for Trauma-Informed Animal-Assisted Interventions -- Chapter 1: The Impact of Human-Animal Interaction in Trauma Recovery -- Chapter 2: Advocacy and Rethinking Our Relationships With Animals: Ethical Responsibilities and Competencies in Animal-Assisted Interventions -- Chapter 3: Clinical Objectives for Animal-Assisted Interventions: Physiological and Psychological Targets in Trauma-Informed Practice…”
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The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy / by Swanson, Judith A. (Judith Ann), 1957-

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