Janet Graham: 6 books

Book cover of Exploring Caribbean Boys’ Achievement in Secondary Education

Exploring Caribbean Boys’ Achievement in Secondary Education

And Boys Stories of Schooling: Their Own Worst Enemies?

by Janet Graham
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017

This book explores underachievement of boys and girls in secondary education. The author focuses her empirical study on the alarming underachievement of African Caribbean boys in British schools in comparison to other groups. She also adopts a historical perspective to compare West Indian children...
Book cover of Babes on Bay Street

Babes on Bay Street

Stories of Wisdom, Courage and Inspiration

by Janet Graham
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016

From interviews with fifteen senior corporate women, author Janet Graham reveals what it takes to be successful on Bay Street, the Canadian equivalent of Wall Street. Early life lessons to work-life balance, you’ll find real life advice and inspiration from women who have survived the challenges and triumphed.
Book cover of Toward a Political Economy of Culture

Toward a Political Economy of Culture

Capitalism and Communication in the Twenty-First Century

by Marc Bogdanowicz, Jean-Claude Burgelman, Andrew Calabrese
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003

Several of the most important and influential political economists of communication working today explore a rich mix of topics and issues that link work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere to the heritage of political economy. Familiar but still exceedingly important topics...
Book cover of Orange Chinook

Orange Chinook

Politics in the New Alberta

by Janet Brown, Brad Clark, Roger Epp
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019

In 2015, the New Democratic Party won an unprecedented victory in Alberta. Unseating the Progressive Conservatives-who had won every provincial election since 1971-they formed an NDP government for the first time in the history of the province. Orange Chinook is the first scholarly analysis of this...
Book cover of Psychiatry in Prisons

Psychiatry in Prisons

A Comprehensive Handbook

by Janet Parrott, Ceri Evans, Charles Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009

Psychiatry in Prisons provides a comprehensive overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons, focusing particularly on the UK. The contributors tackle a broad range of issues, from familiar mental health issues such as substance misuse, self-injury and health...
Book cover of Doublespeak: The Rhetoric of the Far Right since 1945
by Anton Shekhovtsov, Roger Griffin, Janet Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

This timely intervention exposes the euphemized language of the extreme right as a Trojan Horse of deception to re-gain greater influence on public policy. Since the end of the Second World War, the extreme right has been tactically using ‘doublespeak’, aping the language of liberal democracy....
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