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Ethics, Literature, and Theory - An Introductory Reader - Bog - Hardback

Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader brings together the work of contemporary scholars, teachers, and writers into lively discussion on the moral role of literature and the relationship between aesthetics, art, and ethics. Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of literature provide a valuable resource for readers, writers, philosophers, and everyday people to imagine and confront the ultimate questions of life? Do the human activities of storytelling and complex moral..

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A Comparative Introduction to Political Science - Contention and Cooperation - Bog af Alan G. Smith - Paperback

When are legislators inclined to cast votes in cooperation with their parties, and when do they go their own way? When and why do nations contend with each other, and when are they more likely to cooperate? Thematically arranged around the interplay of contention and cooperation, A Comparative Introduction to Political Science encourages students to explore causal factors and consequences related to political phenomena to become knowledgeable and resourceful citizens of their nations and the world.Alan..

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Leading Schools During Crisis - What School Administrators Must Know - Matthew J. Pepper

This book examines crises facing schools that are covered in the press as well as those that do not receive as much attention but are just as challenging to school leaders.

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Learning from the Learners - Successful College Students Share Their Effective Learning Habits - Bog - Hardback

Learning from the Learners: Successful College Students Share Their Effective Learning Habits is based on what \expert\ students tell us about what they - as learners - do to succeed. Themes include student success, academic challenges, diversity, pedagogy, and technology in the classroom.

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Community Media - A Global Introduction - Bog af Ellie Rennie - Hardback

Helps readers understand the fascination with do-it-yourself media. Useful for students, this guide lays out the difficult theoretical terrain that community media theory and advocacy has located itself in, including the ideals of participation, community, and social change.

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Science and International Environmental Policy - Regimes and Nonregimes in Global Governance - Radoslav S. Dimitrov

Introduces nonregimes into the study of global governance, and compares successes with failures in the formation of environmental treaties. By exploring collective decisions not to cooperate, it explains why international institutions form but also why, when, and how they do not emerge.

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Bridging the European Divide - Middle Power Politics and Regional Security Dilemmas - Bog af Joshua B. Spero - Hardback

Do middle powers matter geopolitically to great powers when confronting the unconventional, twenty-first-century threats from nation-states or nonstate actors? Bridging the European Divide explores how key regional middle powers perceived and advocated their political power options in the aftermath of September 11, 2001.

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Development on the Periphery - Democratic Transitions in Southern and Eastern Europe - Bog af Howard J. Wiarda - Hardback

Tracing the developments in Southern and Eastern Europe, which has undergone impressive transitions to democracy, experienced vast social changes, and joined the EU and NATO, this study shows that culture, geographic location, and timing do matter. It is for students of Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, and transitions to democracy.

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They Are Rioting in Sanctuary Cities! - Countering the Emerging Anti-Sanctuary Movement - Melvin Delgado

While the concept of \sanctuary cities\ is thousands of years old, the emergence of the \anti-sanctuary city\ is a recent American phenomenon. This book explains the social, political, and racial underpinnings of this radical new movement and what members of targeted communities can do to counteract its corrosive effects.

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Covering Your Campus - A Guide for Student Newspapers - Bog af Matt Nesvisky - Hardback

Newsrooms and campus newsrooms are no exception. They are chaotic, fast-paced, and lively. That's why we love them. But reporting news is an important business. This book provides the advice, rules, guidelines, and encouragement that campus newspaper staff needs, without talking down to students or telling them what to do.

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Cutting to the Core - Exploring the Ethics of Contested Surgeries

When the benefits of surgery do not outweigh the harms, surgical interventions become morally contested. This book examines a number of such surgeries, such as: infant male circumcision and cutting the genitals of female children, the separation of conjoined twins, limb and face transplantation, cosmetic surgery, placebo surgery, and others.

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Islam on the Street - Religion in Modern Arabic Literature - Bog af Muhsin al-Musawi - Hardback

Islam on the Street deals with the popular side of Islam, from among the more militant groups in Islam, and by other, more secular thinkers who have also influenced public opinion. Muhsin al-Musawi explains the growing rift that has occurred between the secular intellectual and the upsurge of Islamic fervor in the street and what these secular intellectuals can do to reconnect with the masses.

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National Governance and the Global Climate Change Regime - Dana R. Fisher

How do domestic interests affect international policymaking? What is the role of the nation-state within multilateral regimes? How can we understand the diversity of state responses to the internationalization of environmental regulation? National Governance and the Global Climate Change Regime compares the roles of different actors and institutions in international environmental policymaking. It focuses on the formation of a legally binding treaty to reduce greenhouse gases, the Kyoto Protocol,..

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ADHD and Social Skills - A Step-by-Step Guide for Teachers and Parents - Bog af Esta M. Rapoport - Hardback

This book explains the difficulties that children with ADHD endure to those individuals who do not understand the complexities of these children's problems. Difficulties with attention, organization and social interaction are listed, defined, and described. Teachers and personnel who work with these children in school and parents who work with their children at home are offered innovative techniques for improving these children's behavior, in a way that everyone can understand and implement.

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The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film - Bog af Melissa U. D. Goldsmith - Hardback

Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. From biopics of composers like Beethoven, Chopin, and Mozart to the rise (and often fall) of imaginary bands in The Commitments, Almost Famous, and That Thing You Do!, the world of musicians has inspired hundreds of films.The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film features the most significant productions from around the world. The entries in this volume encompass a range of subjects that including straightforward biographies,..

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Research and Practice in Education - Building Alliances, Bridging the Divide - Cynthia E. Coburn

This book presents findings from a series of interlocking case studies of nationally visible R&D projects, with a unique focus on how researchers and practitioners actually worked together, and the policy, social, and institutional processes that either enabled or hindered their work. By investigating the roles played by research and practice in these efforts, the book illuminates lessons for those who seek to do this kind of work in the future. It suggests implications for designers, funders, school..

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The Self-Organizing School - Next-Generation Comprehensive School Reforms - Bog af Alan Bain - Hardback

Despite immense efforts to understand schools, we know very little about the contribution they make to student learning. Further, the limited available evidence indicates that the way schools are designed, organized, and managed have only a minimal effect on student outcomes. The Self-Organizing School addresses this problem and the pressing need for reform models that go further, last longer, and posses the capacity to both respect, as well as deeply influence, what teachers and schools do. The..

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The Force of Tradition - Response and Resistance in Literature, Religion, and Cultural Studies - Donald G. Marshall

How do we stand in relation to everything that comes down to us from the past? Is the very idea of tradition still useful in the wake of historical ruptures, such as the Holocaust, changes in the canon, and the end of colonialism? The concept of tradition has gained renewed importance in recent cultural studies. Suspicion of tradition as culturally narrow and oppressive is a persistent theme of modernity and has increased lately with the resurgence of religious traditionalism around the globe. At..

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Creating a Culture for High-Performing Schools - A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform and Dropout Prevention - Bog af Cletus R. Bulach - Hardback

A high performing school is described as one where student achievement is high and student and teacher absenteeism is low. Student behavior is such that teachers seldom have to control them or tell them what to do. This results in greater time on task, higher teacher morale, low teacher absenteeism, and improved parental support. One other distinctive feature of a high performing school is that the student peer group is a positive force and not a negative force. The end result is a school culture..

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