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An essay on culture
Bennett M. Berger,The result of thirty-five years of thought and research on culture by one of the best and most literate writers in sociology, this wide-ranging review of the meaning and study of culture is Bennett Berger at his best. Drawing on his unsurpassed knowledge of the scholarly literature and on his wea...
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Conflicted
Isaac Blacksin,How is popular knowledge of war shaped by the stories we consume, what are the boundaries of this knowledge, and how are these boundaries policed or contested by journalists producing knowledge from war zones? Based on years of fieldwork in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, and Ukraine, Conflict...
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Investigating spatial inequalities
Peter Gladoić Håkansson, Helena Bohman,Offering in-depth perspectives on factors such as local labour markets, housing and mobility, this book investigates centralization tendencies in Scandinavia and South East Europe that help shape regional development and act as a catalyst to creating regional inequalities.
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Engaging in the leadership process
Kathy L. Guthrie, Cameron C. Beatty, Erica R. Wiborg,This book introduces process-based understandings of leadership for college student leaders and educators. It explores identity, capacity, and efficacy in leadership development. Each chapter includes features like reflection questions and activities, making it accessible for high school and grad...
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The enlightenment against the baroque
Rémy G. Saisselin,How do seemingly disparate arenas of Enlightenment philosophy, economic theories, boudoir etiquette, literary styles, and artistic modes coincide in the late eighteenth century? In this poetic essay on the evolution of the idea of luxury and art, Rémy G. Saisselin uses precise, witty examples to ...
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Is just a movie
Earl Lovelace,Rich, inventive, and funny, here is the first novel in over a decade from the great Caribbean novelist Earl Lovelace.
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Leadership in middle-earth
Michael J. Urick,By examining leadership examples, Leadership in Middle-Earth explores evidence-based leadership and management practices from the unique perspective of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth, making actionable recommendations you can implement in your organization.
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Distance learning vol 21 issue 1
Errol Craig Sull,Distance Learning is a professional journal for leaders and practitioners in distance learning, e-learning, and telecommunications. It provides practical information for teaching with telecommunications technologies. This special edition features selected Ask Errol! columns from previous issues.
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Academic mobility
Malcolm Tight, Nina Maadad,This book offers a contemporary perspective on the mobility of academics across the globe. With contributions from authors based across 4 continents focusing on the experience of academic mobility in Africa, Australia, Europe, the Gulf and the United States, the volume is both comprehensive and r...
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Organizing color
Timon Beyes,We live in a world that is saturated with color, but how should we make sense of color's force and capacities? This book develops a theory of color as fundamental medium of the social. Constructed as a montage of scenes from the past two hundred years, Organizing Color demonstrates how the inte...
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Children as change makers
Sam Frankel, Daniella Bendo,Inspired by narratives on children’s rights and social action, Learning Allowed offers a robust framework to create experiential learning opportunities that will equip students in higher and further education to actively get involved in community change projects that partner with children and you...
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Circular economy in developed and developing countries
Elena G. Popkova, Aleksei V. Bogoviz,Circular Economy in Developed and Developing Countries: Perspective, Methods And Examples develops a new approach to research, founded on the idea that ecological crisis is proof of the necessity for formation of circular economy.
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Distance learning vol 20 issue 3
Michael Simonson,Distance Learning is a professional journal for leaders and practitioners in distance learning, e-learning, and telecommunications. It provides practical information for teaching with telecommunications technologies. Published quarterly, it features articles and columns by practitioners.
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Financing infrastructure projects
Tony Merna,Financing Infrastructure Projects is an essential guide to the different methods and strategies that are used to finance infrastructure projects. Fully revised and updated, this second edition includes updated coverage across the sector with a focus on the bankability of infrastructure transactions.
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Economy, gender and academy
Mario Enrique Vargas Sáenz, Laura Cristancho Giraldo, Marisol Salamanca Olmos, Gloria Nancy Ríos Yepes,Relying on a variety of examples from Latin America and the Caribbean, this book counteracts the gender gap by focusing on what you need to know to analyze the modernization of business management and economic growth as well as design effective public policies that allow for greater participation...
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The emergence of christian science in american religious life
Stephen Gottschalk,Christian Science is one of only two indigenous American religions, the other being Mormonism. Yet it has not always been examined seriously within the context of the history of religious ideas and the development of American religious life. Stephen Gottschalk fills this void with an examination ...
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How to evaluate the effectiveness of a school-based intervention
Ourania Maria Ventista, Chris Brown,How to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a School-Based Intervention presents a multi-dimensional evaluation framework, which is not only based on measurable outcomes. Suggesting a cost-effective method of conducting a multi-dimensional evaluation, this book investigates how these skills can be defin...
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Distance learning vol 19 issue 2
Michael Simonson,Distance Learning is a professional journal for leaders and practitioners in distance learning, e-learning, and telecommunications. It provides practical information for teaching with telecommunications technologies. Published quarterly, it features articles and columns by practitioners.
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Writing in the disciplines
Christine Hardy, Lisa Clughen,This book develops academic writing in higher education. Viewing writing as a complex sociocultural act, it analyses key issues in writing environments and their impact on student writing. Drawing on research, practice and the existing body of knowledge, it also offers practical writing activitie...
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The united states of fear
Tom Engelhardt,With piercing wit and brutal insight, Tom Engelhardt tours the future ruins of the American empire.
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Business strategies and ethical challenges in the digital ecosystem
S. Asieh H. Tabaghdehi, Pantea Foroudi,Business Strategies and Ethical Challenges in the Digital Ecosystem acts as a forum for examining current and future trends related to management and technological adoption, from digital business strategy and industry 5.0, changing consumer behaviour and sustainability to marketing, ethics, data ...
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Information pollution as social harm
Anita Lavorgna,By relying on a virtual ethnography approach carried out on Italian-speaking alternative lifestyle and counter-information online communities, this book shows how the nature of personal interactions online and the construction of both personal and group identities, are central to the creation and...
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Distance learning vol 19 issue 1
Michael Simonson,Distance Learning is a professional journal for leaders and practitioners in distance learning, e-learning, and telecommunications. It provides practical information for teaching with telecommunications technologies. Published quarterly, it features articles and columns by practitioners.
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Principled governance when everything matters
David S. Fushtey, Richard Littlemore, Moura Quayle,This handbook offers a guided tour of governance, providing context and analysis for directors, managers, and students. It draws from David S. Fushtey's comprehensive text, offering crucial lessons on regulation, accountability, and oversight. It's an engaging guide for business, civil society, a...
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The emergence of the fourth industrial revolution
Jon-Arild Johannessen,In the last thirty years, there has been an industrial revolution that has changed the world and given rise to an innovation economy that is changing the face of organizational logic. Here, Jon-Arild Johannessen shows how the knowledge worker emerges to become the new working class of the fourth ...
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The demographic crisis in europe
Richard R. Verdugo,This volume addresses Europe's demographic crisis, focusing on its implications and assessment. It motivates further research, examines the crisis's consistency across nations, and offers methodological contributions. Topics include infant mortality, dependency ratios, economic growth, humanitari...
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Biography of a revolution
Lucia Sorbera,It is not Egypt's 2011 revolution that opened a space for women's and feminist activism, but—as this book shows—the long history of women's activism that created the intellectual and political background for revolution. By centering the experiences and ideas of multiple generations of women activ...
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Advances in accounting education
Dorothy Feldmann, Timothy J. Rupert,Advances in Accounting Education: Teaching and Curriculum Innovations investigates how teaching methods or curricula/programs in accounting can be improved. Volume 15 includes papers examining communication apprehension, self-directed learning in managerial accounting courses, and a section on in...
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Advances in management accounting
Laurie L. Burney, Mary A. Malina,This volume of Advances in Management Accounting explores a variety of current issues through rigorous academic research. Topics include the link between CEO compensation and the 2008 financial crisis, the association between performance-based pay and employee honesty, and more.
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Democracy and world language education
Timothy Reagan,This book explores language and linguistic discrimination in world language education. It examines issues like linguicism, raciolinguistics, and critical epistemology, using case studies of Spanglish, African American English, and American Sign Language, as well as less commonly taught and critic...
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Reconceptualizing state of exception
Austin Sarat,A glimpse into the complexities of governance during extraordinary times, this collection contributes to a nuanced understanding and exploration of state of exception and emergency rule in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Revisiting symbolic interaction in music studies and new interpretive works
Norman K. Denzin,Addressing a perceived gap between symbolic interaction and ethno musicological approaches to the study of music, this special issue seeks to bring the fields closer by highlighting some of the complementary theoretical constructs of phenomenology and symbolic interaction as they relate to music ...
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Smart cities and digital transformation
Miltiades D. Lytras, Abdulrahman A. Housawi, Basim S. Alsaywid,Smart Cities and Digital Transformation offers a three-tiered approach to tomorrow’s cities in terms of limitless innovation, sustainable development and empowering communities.
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Inquiring into academic timescapes
Filip Vostal,There is a pervasive sense of incessant acceleration in the academic world. This book puts the temporal ordering of academic life under the microscope, and showcases the means of yielding a better understanding of how time and temporality act both as instruments of power and vulnerability within ...
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The defeated and the dead
Mark Pearcy,The Defeated and the Dead by Dr. Mark Pearcy provides strategies for social studies teachers to use war films effectively in classrooms. It emphasizes critical thinking about wars using the Just War doctrine and features films like Saving Private Ryan and Platoon to explore historical and modern ...
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White supremacy and racism in progressive america
Miguel Montalva Barba,This book examines the connections between race, place, and space, and sheds light on how they contribute and maintain racial hierarchies. The author focuses on the White residents of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, which, according to the Cooks Political Report Partisan Voting Index, is the most ...
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Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 23 issue 1 & 2
Chara Haeussler Bohan, John L. Pecore, Franklin S. Allaire,Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), founded on October 1, 1993. The AATC promotes the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum through conferences, journals, and member interactions, encouraging all analytical and interp...
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Israelis and palestinians
Moshé Machover,A lifelong activist, Moshé Machover's essays, written as an Israeli socialist in solidarity with the Palestinian people, are collected here.
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How entrepreneurs are driving sustainable development
Daniela Gimenez-Jimenez,How Entrepreneurs are Driving Sustainable Development explores the variety of entrepreneurs across business and their contributions to achieving sustainable development.
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A primer on business analytics
Yudhvir Seetharam,This book offers a comprehensive overview of business analytics for both technical and business backgrounds. It covers the field in the context of the 4th Industrial Revolution, focusing on financial institutions and data science techniques. It also discusses building data-driven teams, executive...
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Culturally responsive and sustaining education
Cameron White,This book advocates for culturally responsive and sustaining education, emphasizing community partnerships and experiential critical pedagogy. It highlights educators' stories from diverse urban areas, focusing on equity and social justice in public education to inspire transformational change.
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Entrepreneurial rise in the middle east and north africa
Stavros Sindakis, Sakshi Aggarwal,Entrepreneurial Rise in the Middle East and North Africa: The Influence of Quadruple Helix on Technological Innovation explores the relationships and inter-dependencies between innovation, political regimes, and economic and social development throughout the Middle East and North Africa region.
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I am troy davis
ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2011, Troy Anthony Davis was put to death by the State of Georgia. Davis’s execution was protested by hundreds of thousands across the globe. How did one man capture the world’s imagination and become the iconic face for the campaign to end the death penalty? I Am Troy Davis, co...
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What is history for?
Robert Gildea,“History”, suggests Robert Gildea, “is a battlefield.” Questions of power, rights, identity and nationhood always have an ancient and modern historical dimension and countries still go to war over their interpretation of history. Yet accounts of history are just as prone to fabrication as fake ne...
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Black boys are lit
Brian L. Wright, Donna Y. Ford, James L. Moore III,This book helps educators center Black boys' identities in gifted education by incorporating their lived experiences into curriculum and instruction. It advocates for diverse, rigorous, and affirming literature that challenges White-centered narratives, offering Black boys positive representation...
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Assessing austrian economics
Daniel J. D'Amico, Adam G. Martin,Here, leading economists explore whether Austrian economics is still relevant today. Starting with Peter Boettke’s lead essay, “What is Wrong with Austrian Economics?”, chapters include an array of perspectives responding to this question, ranging from economics, to intellectual history, to polit...
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California gold
Catherine Hiebert Kerst, Library of Congress,California Gold offers a compelling cultural snapshot of a diverse California during the 1930s at the height of the New Deal, drawing on the career of folk music collector Sidney Robertson and the musical culture of often-unheard voices. Robertson—an intrepid young woman armed only with a map, he...
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Hegemonic masculinity, caste, and the body
Navjotpal Kaur,Thoughtfully invoking wider conversations around gender, culture, and self-perception, Navjotpal Kaur investigates the intricate interplay between masculinities, space, and identity within Indian Punjab’s Jat Sikh community.
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Preparing quality teachers
Drew Polly, Eva Garin,This book emphasizes the importance of clinical practice in teacher education programs, highlighting efforts to enhance the duration, diversity, and quality of experiences for teacher candidates. It includes chapters from educators in the US and Canada, offering examples and ideas for improving c...
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