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Check out EdCamp for exciting professional development that works!In this volume, discover Edcamp, a model of professional development that’s never one- size-fits-all—and always productive. In an Edca
In Left Behind, a team of education scholars led by Edward P. St. John argues that American cities have been engaged for the past three decades in a radical—but failing—effort to transform general and
Under provisions of the League of Nations after World War I, and the United Nations after World War II, the international community asserted that the well being of colonial peoples was not merely the
Debates over health care have focused for so long on economics that the proper goals for medicine seem to be taken for granted; yet problems in health care stem as much from a lack of agreement about
This book compares and contrasts the ideas of some of the leading twentieth-century critics of rationalism: Gadamer, Hayek, Kolnai, MacIntyre, Oakeshott, Polanyi, Ryle, Voegelin, and Wittgenstein. Thi
This absorbing collection of letters spans a decade in the lifelong friendship of two remarkable writers who engaged the subjects of literature, race, and identity with deep clarity and passion.The co
Human Resource Development: Critical Perspectives and Practices is a landmark textbook on HRD scholarship and practice. It presents a new way of thinking about the three core elements of HRD (training
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Global economic recovery in the aftermath of the Great Recession has not been experienced equally: while the share of wealth owned by the richest 3% has grown, the share owned by the poorest 90% conti
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