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Cultural Diversity and Education

Foundations, Curriculum, and Teaching

by James A. Banks
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015

Now available in paperback, the sixth edition of this definitive text provides students a strong background in the conceptual, theoretical, and philosophical issues in multicultural education from a leading authority and scholarly leader of the field---James A. Banks. In the opening chapter...
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After the War

Nation-Building from FDR to George W. Bush

by James Dobbins, Michele A. Poole, Austin Long
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008

From the post-World War II era through the Cold War, post-Cold War era, and current war on terrorism, this volume assesses how U.S. presidential decisionmaking style and administrative structure can work in favor of, as well as against, the nation-building goals of the U.S. government and military and those of its coalition partners and allies.
Book cover of Achieving sustainable production of sheep
by Dr N. M. Schreurs, P. R. Kenyon, Dr E. K. Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017

Discusses research on factors affecting carcass composition and meat quality;  Reviews advances in breeding such as the use of molecular markers;  Summarises key developments in understanding and improving the health and welfare of sheep
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The Purposes, Practices, and Professionalism of Teacher Reflectivity

Insights for Twenty-First-Century Teachers and Students

by Sunya T. Collier, Dean Cristol, Sandra Dean
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010

Very little information about the impact of reflection on teacher performance, teacher retention, and student learning is available in teacher preparation programs. This book provides practical and research-based chapters that offer greater clarity about the particular kinds of reflection that matter...
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Letters to a Young Calvinist

An Invitation to the Reformed Tradition

by James K. A. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

Who would have guessed that something as austere as Calvinism would become a hot topic in today's postmodern culture? At the 500th anniversary of John Calvin's birth, new generations have discovered and embraced a "New Calvinism," finding in the Reformed tradition a rich theological vision....
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Subjects and Simulations

Between Baudrillard and Lacoue-Labarthe

by Gary E. Aylesworth, Bettina Bergo, Thomas P. Brockelman
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014

Subjects and Simulations presents essays focused on suffering and sublimity, representation and subjectivity, and the relation of truth and appearance in the twenty-first century. Inspired by the work of Jean Baudrillard, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and JeanLuc Nancy, sixteen authors study how the real...
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It Happened in Washington

Remarkable Events that Shaped History

by James A. Crutchfield
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

In It Happened in Washington you'll sail the seas along Washington's rugged coast, explore the untamed wilderness of the U.S.-Canada border, and climb to the summit of Mount Rainier. This collection includes thirty-three extraordinary episodes from Evergreen State history.
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Introducing Radical Orthodoxy

Mapping a Post-secular Theology

by James K. A. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004

Although God is making a comeback in our society, popular culture still takes its orders from the Enlightenment, a movement that denied faith a prominent role in society. Today, many are questioning this elevation of reason over faith. How should Christians respond to a secular world that continues...
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On the Road with Saint Augustine

A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts

by James K. A. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2019

This is not a book about Saint Augustine. In a way, it's a book Augustine has written about each of us. Popular speaker and award-winning author James K. A. Smith has spent time on the road with Augustine, and he invites us to take this journey too, for this ancient African thinker knows far more...
Book cover of Der letzte Steinmagier
by James A. Sullivan
Language: German
Release Date: April 30, 2014

Chaos herrscht im Kaiserreich, nachdem in der Schlacht von Wuchao alle Steinmagier ums Leben gekommen sind. Alle, bis auf einen: Wurishi Yu, der von seinem Meister absichtlich zurückgelassen worden ist, um als letzter die Tradition und die Magie seiner Zunft zu bewahren. Und um eine Schuld zu begleichen....
Book cover of From Kirtland to Salt Lake City (With Illustrations)
by James A. Little,
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

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The Settlement of America

An Encyclopedia of Westward Expansion from Jamestown to the Closing of the Frontier

by James A. Crutchfield, Candy Moutlon, Terry Del Bene
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015

First Published in 2015. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
Book cover of Politics at the Turn of the Century
by Arthur Melzer, Todd Gitlin, Seyla Benhabib
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2001

With the end of the Cold War, the death of Communism, and the decline of Socialism, what are the primary issues, ideologies, and parties that now structure politics? Melzer, Zinman, and Weinberger have compiled essays from prominent experts to examine the politics of the past to help plot the political...
Book cover of Oil Spills and Gas Leaks: Environmental Response, Prevention and Cost Recovery
by Stephen M. Testa, James A. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

The definitive guide to petroleum hydrocarbon fuel spill and leak causes, prevention, response, and cost recovery Oil Spills and Gas Leaks highlights the complex nature of petroleum hydrocarbon fuel extraction methods, the unintended consequences when disasters occur, spill behavior, and environmental...
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