Bailey: 1751 books

Charlene Tan's text offers a coherent account of Confucius' educational thought and its implications for the modern world. Arguing that Confucius is more than an ancient master who emphasised tradition, rote-learning and teacher-centredness, Tan portrays Confucius as a progressive educator who challenged...

Jerome Bruner is the vanguard of "the cognitive revolution†? in psychology and the predominant spokesman for the role of culture and education in the making of the modern mind. In this text Olson encourages the reader to think about children as Bruner did, not as bundles of traits and dispositions...

Jacob Murray finally has what he wanted…almost. He is still tired from a war that has dragged on close to seven years. He desperately wants to get home but he has his obligations. He finally has Maggie by his side, only as fate has it, heartbreak is always around the corner.The French are desperate...

This book is about the art of playing pick 111, a game that has been introduced in many states. The book also touches on a system that will be forth coming called the master workout which will show you in advance which numbers to play. The main focus of this book is to inform you that if pick 111...

Presenting a model for interdisciplinary working, this book offers an overview of practice and policy across a range of mental health settings. It explores how to combine skills, theories and expertise from a range of disciplines in response to the diverse needs of service users, from children to older people, and those with complex needs.

How successful are social movements and left parties at achieving social and political change? How, if at all, can movements and parties work together to challenge existing hierarchies? Is the political left witnessing a revival in contemporary politics? This book highlights some of the key...

The story of Adam McLaurin continues with his returning from World War I, completing college, and teaching at Windsor Academy. He finds his childhood sweetheart Carrie Napier, they marry, rear their children, and live out their lives on the campus.

African American religions constitute a diverse group of beliefs and practices that emerged from the African diaspora brought about by the Atlantic slave trade. Traditional religions that had informed the worldviews of Africans were transported to the shores of the Americas and transformed to make...

HBO’s Girls and the Awkward Politics of Gender, Race, and Privilege is a collection of essays that examines the HBO program Girls. Since its premiere in 2012, the series has garnered the attention of individuals from various walks of life. The show has been described in many terms: insightful, out-of-touch,...

Its 1997 in Glickville, Texas, and twelve-year-old Charles Glickman is looking forward to his seventh-grade year: leaving the confines of the restrictive elementary school and experiencing the freedom that comes with middle school. When Charles walks into school the first day, he doesnt know that...

Magic: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to magic in world history and contemporary societies. Presenting magic as a global phenomenon which has manifested in all human cultures, this book takes a thematic approach which explores the historical, social, and cultural aspects of magic. Key...

Eczema can be a bothersome and painful condition that many people of different ages have to deal with. The symptoms of eczema include rashes and itchiness that most often affects the hands, feet, knees, face and scalp. There is no cure for eczema (also known as dermatitis), but many people have found...

Christianity in the late antique world was not imposed but embraced, and the laity were not passive members of their religion but had a central role in its creation. This volume explores the role of the laity in Gaul, bringing together the fields of history, archaeology and theology. First,...

Kasırga SonrasıAt yetiştiricisi milyoner Drew Farrell'ın günleri, inatçı komşusu Beth Andrews'la tartışmakla geçiyordu ve bir gün gelip de, bu baştan çıkarıcı güzellikteki kadınla, bir sığınakta baş başa kalacağı hiç aklına gelmemişti. Beklemedik bir afet nedeniyle, ölümle...