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Reclaiming Our Teaching Profession
The Power of Educators Learning in Community
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Drawing from a wealth of research and experience, this book shows educators how to use the transformative power of professional learning in community to raise the professional stature of educators. The authors, experts in their field, provide clear steps and real-school examples with a focus on collaborative...
Border Rhetorics
Citizenship and Identity on the US-Mexico Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2012
Border Rhetorics is a collection of essays that undertakes a wide-ranging examination of the US-Mexico border as it functions in the rhetorical production of civic unity in the United States.
A “border” is a powerful and versatile concept, variously invoked as the delineation of geographical...
Engaging Nature
Environmentalism and the Political Theory Canon
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2014
Essays that put noted political thinkers of the past—including Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft, Marx, and Confucius—in dialogue with current environmental political theory.
Contemporary environmental political theory considers the implications of the environmental crisis for...
by M. E. F. Mapa
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
In Heavenly Realms: Sermons from the Book of Ephesians is a series of sermons I gave in my tenure as Lead Pastor in one of the local churches in my city. I had compiled these sermons primarily to give ideas to pastors and ministers as they prepare for their Sunday talks.
These sermons are in...
by M. F. Burnyeat
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
M. F. Burnyeat taught for 14 years in the Philosophy Department of University College London, then for 18 years in the Classics Faculty at Cambridge, 12 of them as the Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, before migrating to Oxford in 1996 to become a Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy at All...
by M. F. Burnyeat
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
M. F. Burnyeat taught for 14 years in the Philosophy Department of University College London, then for 18 years in the Classics Faculty at Cambridge, 12 of them as the Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, before migrating to Oxford in 1996 to become a Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy at All...
by Doreen Virtue, Becky Black, M.F.T
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Is veganism the right path for you? This book will give you all the information you need to make that very personal decision for yourself. Doreen Virtue and Becky Black, M.F.T., R.D., show you that it isn’t just the fat or carbohydrate content that counts when making dietary choices—it’s the...
Environmental Governance Reconsidered
Challenges, Choices, and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Key topics in the ongoing evolution of environmental governance, with new and updated material.
This survey of current issues and controversies in environmental policy and management is unique in its thematic mix, broad coverage of key debates, and in-depth analysis. The contributing authors,...
by Harvard Business Review, Clayton M. Christensen, Daniel Goleman
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Becoming a great leader takes work. This digital collection from Harvard Business Review offers the ideas and strategies to help get you there.
The HBR’s 10 Must Reads Leader’s Collection includes digital editions of all the Harvard Business Review articles found in the popular books HBR’s...
The Secrets of My Life
Vintner, Prisoner, Soldier, Spy
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Peter M. F. Sichel, a fourth-generation wine merchant, found the path he was destined to walk interrupted by the Nazis while growing up as a Jew in Germany. He moved to France in 1939 but was imprisoned as an enemy alien at the outbreak of World War II. When he was released, he hid in the Pyrenees...
Revolving Door Lobbying
Public Service, Private Influence, and the Unequal Representation of Interests
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
In recent decades Washington has seen an alarming rise in the number of “revolving door lobbyists”—politicians and officials cashing in on their government experience to become influence peddlers on K Street. These lobbyists, popular wisdom suggests, sell access to the highest bidder. Revolving...
Parenting with Love
Discussions on How to Create a Legacy of Love for Your Children
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
By working as a therapist, with families for over thirty-five years, Florence Bienenfeld, Ph.D., M.F.T. has put together the definitive guide for raising children to become loving and empowered adults. Using anecdotal case studies and contextual principles, Parenting with Love will teach you as parents:...
The Politics of Prohibition
American Governance and the Prohibition Party, 1869–1933
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013
This book introduces the intrepid temperance advocates who formed America's longest-living minor political party - the Prohibition Party - drawing on the party's history to illuminate how American politics came to exclude minor parties from governance. Lisa M. F. Andersen traces the influence of pressure...
Media and Protest Logics in the Digital Era
The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Digital and social media are increasingly integrated into the dynamics of protest movements around the world. They strengthen the mobilization power of movements, extend movement networks, facilitate new modes of protest participation, and give rise to new protest formations. Meanwhile, conventional...