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Public places urban spaces: the dimensions of urban design: By Matthew Carmona, New York, NY, Routledge, 3rd edition, 2021, 690 pp., GBP £39.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781138067783 (2022)
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Foroughmand Araabi, H. (2022). Public places urban spaces: the dimensions of urban design: By Matthew Carmona, New York, NY, Routledge, 3rd edition, 2021, 690 pp., GBP £39.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781138067783. Journal of Urban Design, 27(5), 605-607. https://doi.org/10.1080/13574809.2022.2075650

Exploring what constitutes ‘urban design’ has been at the heart of all three editions of Public Places Urban Spaces (2003, 2011, and 2021), each of which was published at the beginning of a new decade. The act of mapping knowledge inevitably engages... Read More about Public places urban spaces: the dimensions of urban design: By Matthew Carmona, New York, NY, Routledge, 3rd edition, 2021, 690 pp., GBP £39.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781138067783.

Routledge handbook of migration and development (2022)
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Dikici, E. (in press). Routledge handbook of migration and development. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2022.2063154

Is migration merely a problem for the world? Does it generate any benefits? Who does benefit from migration? In what ways can migration and development be linked? Routledge Handbook of Migration and Development is a comprehensive collection of essays... Read More about Routledge handbook of migration and development.

Book Review – 2021 (2021)
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Andrews, J., Chaudhuri, S., Kong, L., & Sarsfield, M. (2021). Book Review – 2021. Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2021(1), 29. https://doi.org/10.5334/jime.721

The following publication contains book reviews of these titles: Bearman, M., Dawson, P., Ajjawi, R., Tai, J., Boud, D. (eds.) (2020) Re-imagining university assessment in a digital world. The Enabling Power of Assessment 7. Springer, 296 pages, h... Read More about Book Review – 2021.

Review of Healey, Matthews and Cook-Sather (2020) 'Writing About Learning & Teaching in Higher Education, Creating and Contributing to Scholarly Conversations across a Range of Genres' (2021)
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West, H. (2021). Review of Healey, Matthews and Cook-Sather (2020) 'Writing About Learning & Teaching in Higher Education, Creating and Contributing to Scholarly Conversations across a Range of Genres'. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal, 4(1), 3-5

This article offers a short review of Healey, Matthews and Cook-Sather (2020) ‘Writing About Learning & Teaching in Higher Education, Creating and Contributing to Scholarly Conversations across a Range of Genres’ published open-access by the Center f... Read More about Review of Healey, Matthews and Cook-Sather (2020) 'Writing About Learning & Teaching in Higher Education, Creating and Contributing to Scholarly Conversations across a Range of Genres'.

Neoliberalism and early childhood education: Markets, imaginaries and governance by Guy Roberts-Holmes and Peter Moss, Oxon and New York, Routledge (2021)
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Brown, J. (2022). Neoliberalism and early childhood education: Markets, imaginaries and governance by Guy Roberts-Holmes and Peter Moss, Oxon and New York, Routledge. Educational Review, 74(6), 1203-1204. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131911.2021.2010343

This vital book provides an accessible analysis of the role played by neo-liberalism in the reshaping of early childhood education (ECE) over the last 40 years. Utilising multiple sources of evidence, the authors provide a critical and persuasive acc... Read More about Neoliberalism and early childhood education: Markets, imaginaries and governance by Guy Roberts-Holmes and Peter Moss, Oxon and New York, Routledge.

A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about management theory (2021)
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Kars-Unluoglu, S. (2023). A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about management theory. Management Learning, 54(1), 121–124. https://doi.org/10.1177/13505076211043089

Sitting down to read a management theory textbook can be an uninspiring activity. They cover issues relevant to anybody who interacts with organisations (virtually everybody!). But the lengthy coverage of theories after theories makes the topic seem... Read More about A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about management theory.

Navigating the messy swamp of qualitative research: Are generic reporting standards the answer? (2021)
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Clarke, V. (2022). Navigating the messy swamp of qualitative research: Are generic reporting standards the answer?. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 19(4), 1004-1012. https://doi.org/10.1080/14780887.2021.1995555

I remember feeling both surprised and excited when I heard that US qualitative psychologists were forming a grouping within the American Psychological Association (APA) – surprised, because at the time, from the outside, US psychology seemed irretrie... Read More about Navigating the messy swamp of qualitative research: Are generic reporting standards the answer?.

Irish literature in transition: 1980–2020: Edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds (2021)
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Harrison, L. (2021). Irish literature in transition: 1980–2020: Edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds. Irish Studies Review, 29(2), 280-283. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670882.2021.1911027

Irish Literature in Transition 1980–2020, edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds, is the final volume in a series of six, which begin with the year 1700 and conclude in 2020. The series is a monumental feat of scholarship overseen by the general edi... Read More about Irish literature in transition: 1980–2020: Edited by Eric Falci and Paige Reynolds.

Ambassador for the Space Age (2021)
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Glester, A. (2021). Ambassador for the Space Age. Physics World, 33(12), Article 40

Commercial spaceflight industry professional and science communicator Kellie Gerardi was one of the many who wanted to be part of the nascent Space Age. But with a degree in film studies rather than aerospace engineering, her nontraditional path in t... Read More about Ambassador for the Space Age.

Modern legal practice as the engine of inequality: An essay on Katharina Pistor’s The Code of Capital (2021)
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Sissoko, C. (2021). Modern legal practice as the engine of inequality: An essay on Katharina Pistor’s The Code of Capital. Development and Change, 52(1), 192-201. https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12629

This review essay of Katharina Pistor's Code of Capital summarizes her argument: legal practice is all about the design of capital assets so that their owners' interests are maximized, and so that courts will not stop these owners from taking unfair... Read More about Modern legal practice as the engine of inequality: An essay on Katharina Pistor’s The Code of Capital.

Immigration-nationalism-religion nexus: Remaking 21st century Western Europe (2020)
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Dikici, E. (2020). Immigration-nationalism-religion nexus: Remaking 21st century Western Europe. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 43(13), 2427-2434. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2020.1762908

Religion as identity Moderate secularism and multicultural nationalism: a way forward? Conclusion References Full Article Figures & data References Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions View PDF View EPUB Previous art... Read More about Immigration-nationalism-religion nexus: Remaking 21st century Western Europe.

Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment: A global and historical comparison (2020)
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Dikici, E. (in press). Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment: A global and historical comparison. Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, 31(2: ‘Contending Modernities’ in Indonesia), 263-265. https://doi.org/10.1080/09596410.2020.1762321

Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison is an ambitious study of contemporary problems of political violence, authoritarianism and socioeconomic underdevelopment in Islamic societies. The monograph starts wit... Read More about Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment: A global and historical comparison.