Martin Myers Livres

Focusing on the formation of Gypsy identity in the UK, this study explores both historical and contemporary influences that distort or neglect Gypsy culture. It addresses issues such as the significance of skin color and clarifies the complex history of nomadic lifestyles. The resource offers a critical examination of identity and the societal perceptions surrounding it, providing valuable insights into the nuances of Gypsy culture.

Exploring the concept of home education, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of how it is perceived and implemented across various countries, including the UK and USA. It delves into the unique discourses surrounding home schooling, providing insights into cultural and contextual factors that shape educational practices. Through its original account, the book highlights the diversity of home education experiences and the implications for learners and families.

Focusing on the inner workings of elite universities, this book explores the intersection of education and inequality. It highlights the significance of global brand identities in shaping perceptions and access to these institutions. Through current debates, it examines how privilege is constructed and maintained within the academic landscape, offering insights into the broader implications for society.

Focusing on the experiences of Black and Minority Ethnic students, this insightful text examines the challenges they face in higher education amidst ongoing discussions of race and class inequalities. It delves into the dynamics of relational competition for social and cultural capital, highlighting the strategies these students employ to navigate university life and the systemic barriers they encounter. The exploration provides a nuanced understanding of their struggles and resilience within academic environments.

Alex se začíná hroutit kariéra fotografky, trpí nespavostí, rozpadá se jí manželství a postupně propadá apatii – do chvíle, kdy během své práce narazí na tajemné sochařské dílo z období rokoka. Alexin exmanžel se často ocitá na hraně zákona. Živí se vytvářením kopií vrcholných uměleckých děl prostřednictvím nejnovějších technologií. Životy páru se opět propletou, konfrontace přináší nečekaný zvrat. Jaká je další ze ztracených generací a kam až může zajít posedlost sochařským dílem? V napínavém příběhu se prolínají tajné návštěvy moderních galerií s neotřelými popisy světového umění i skutečné osudy tvůrčích osobností historie s mytickým příběhem bájné Galatey.