Jonathan Bowman: 10 books

Book cover of Cosmoipolitan Justice

Cosmoipolitan Justice

The Axial Age, Multiple Modernities, and the Postsecular Turn

by Jonathan Bowman
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015

This book assesses the rapid transformation of the political agency of religious groups within transnational civil society under the conditions of globalization that have weakened the sovereign nation-state. It offers a comprehensive synthesis of the parallel resurgences of Jasper’s axial thesis...
Book cover of Public Service Ethics

Public Service Ethics

Individual and Institutional Responsibilities

by James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018

Ethics—in all its exemplary and exhausting forms—matters*.* It deals with the most gripping question in public life: "What is the right thing to do?" Now in a thoroughly revised second edition, Public Service Ethics: Individual and Institutional Responsibilitiesintroduces readers to...
Book cover of Beyond Bibliometrics

Beyond Bibliometrics

Harnessing Multidimensional Indicators of Scholarly Impact

by Nicola De Bellis, Paul Wouters, Ronald E. Day
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014

A comprehensive, state-of-the-art examination of the changing ways we measure scholarly performance and research impact. Bibliometrics has moved well beyond the mere tracking of bibliographic citations. The web enables new ways to measure scholarly productivity and impact, making available...
Book cover of Public Service Ethics

Public Service Ethics

Individual and Institutional Responsibilities

by Dr. James S. Bowman, Dr. Jonathan P. West
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014

Ethics—in all its exemplary and exhausting forms—matters. It deals with the most gripping question in public life: “What is the right thing to do?” In Public Service Ethics: Individual and Institutional Responsibilities, James Bowman and Jonathan West examine individual-centered and organization-focused...
Book cover of Vença seus medos
by Alisa Bowman, Jonathan Alpert
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: July 1, 2013

Como seria sua vida se seus medos não o impedissem de realizar seus sonhos? Você mudaria de emprego? Abriria seu próprio negócio? Arriscaria mais? Terminaria um relacionamento sem futuro? Largaria tudo e passaria o resto dos seus dias viajando pelo mundo? Muitos de nós sonham em ter uma vida...
Book cover of Los 5 pasos para cambiar tu vida de forma efectiva

Los 5 pasos para cambiar tu vida de forma efectiva

Di adiós al miedo y a la ansiedad

by Jonathan Alpert, Alisa Bowman
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 25, 2012

Si sigues el programa de Los 5 pasos para cambiar tu vida de forma efectiva: • Encontrarás el valor para ser tú mismo en lugar de ser la persona que crees que los demás esperan que seas. • Aprenderás estrategias para actuar en casa, en el trabajo y en tus relaciones personales para alcanzar...
Book cover of The Professional Edge: Competencies in Public Service
by James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West, Margo Berman
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, multi-sector careers - require enhanced technical, ethical, and leadership skills. This concise and readable work describes what it means to be a consummate professional public servant. It...
Book cover of Masculinity and Student Success in Higher Education
by Jonathan M. Bowman, D. Craig Filar
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017

This practical resource identifies complex issues associated with masculinity in higher education, providing administrators and faculty with research-based strategies for supporting the success of this student group. Grounded in interdisciplinary social science theories and representative case studies,...
Book cover of American Public Service

American Public Service

Radical Reform and the Merit System

by James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017

Understanding the effects of radical change on public personnel systems is critically important both now and in the future to all those interested in the quality of American democracy. Civil service reform is occurring at all levels of government both in the United States and abroad. American...
Book cover of Achieving Competencies in Public Service: The Professional Edge
by James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West, Marcia A. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014

The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, and multi-sector careers - require a 'skills triangle' of technical, ethical, and leadership abilities. This concise and readable work focuses on these three essential skills, and describes...
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