Michael B: 520 books

Book cover of Sustainability in Higher Education

Sustainability in Higher Education

Stories and Strategies for Transformation

by Wendy B. Anderson, David Whiteman, Richard Gragg
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013

Campus leaders describe how community colleges, publicly funded universities, and private liberal arts colleges across America are integrating sustainability into curriculum, policies, and programs. In colleges and universities across the United States, students, faculty, and staff are forging...
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Re-Thinking Science

Knowledge and the Public in an Age of Uncertainty

by Helga Nowotny, Michael T. Gibbons, Peter B. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013

Re-Thinking Science presents an account of the dynamic relationship between society and science. Despite the mounting evidence of a much closer, interactive relationship between society and science, current debate still seems to turn on the need to maintain a 'line' to demarcate them. The view persists...
Book cover of The Survival Kit for the Elementary School Principal
by Michael L. Pullen, Abby B. Bergman, Judith E. Powers
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2010

Packed with essential forms, letters, charts, and checklists, this easy-to-use kit offers solutions for virtually any leadership or administrative challenge that elementary school principals commonly face.
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The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change

Principles, Practices, and Perspectives

by Brenda B. Jones, Michael Brazzel
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change, Second Edition The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change is a vital tool for anyone who wants to know how to effectively bring about meaningful and sustainable change in organizations—even in the state of turbulence and...
Book cover of Sport Finance
by Gil B. Fried, Timothy D. DeSchriver, Michael Mondello
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019

Sport Finance, Fourth Edition With Web Resource, grounds students in the real world of financial management in sport, showing them how to apply financial concepts and appreciate the importance of finance in establishing sound sport management practices. Utilizing a modern and practical approach, the...
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Globalization on the Ground

Postbellum Guatemalan Democracy and Development

by John A. Booth, Stephen G. Bunker, Christopher Chase-Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2001

This book presents research, analysis, and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role of the military, the involvement of Mayan communities in national development, the possible emergence of more inclusive political institutions and the roles of international...
Book cover of Liberal Arts for the Christian Life
by Michael Wilder, Sharon Coolidge, Leland Ryken
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012

Comprehensive in scope, this substantial volume was compiled in honor of Leland Ryken and champions the importance of an approach to faith and learning grounded in the Christian liberal arts.
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Leadership in Dangerous Situations

A Handbook for the Armed Forces, Emergency Services, and First Responders

by Patrick Sweeney, Michael D. Matthews, Paul B. Lester
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011

Leadership in Dangerous Situations provides in-depth coverage of the key psychological, social and organization factors that impact individual and organizational effectiveness for First Responders in dangerous environments. Leading scholars discuss how current theories and empirical research provides...
Book cover of The Politics and Economics of Park Management
by Stephanie Presber James, George R. Hughes, Donald R. Leal
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2000

The Politics and Economics of Park Management examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries, that have made a transformation from 'fortress parks' to a sustainable use model. The contributors—park management, academics, and members of nongovenmental organizations—contend...
Book cover of The Chicago Handbook for Teachers, Second Edition

The Chicago Handbook for Teachers, Second Edition

A Practical Guide to the College Classroom

by Alan Brinkley, Esam E. El-Fakahany, Betty Dessants
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011

Those who teach college students have extensive training in their disciplines, but unlike their counterparts at the high school or elementary school level, they often have surprisingly little instruction in the craft of teaching itself.  The Chicago Handbook for Teachers, Second Edition, is an extraordinarily...
Book cover of Superlative Speculative Erotica: The Best of Circlet Press 2012-2017
by Annabeth Leong, Kal Cobalt, Bernie Mojzes
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018

Twenty stories of the best erotic science fiction and fantasy published by Circlet Press, collected together.  Funded through a Kickstarter campaign run in 2017-- the year of Circlet's 25th anniversary-- Superlative Speculative Erotica features stories voted on by the Kickstarter and Patreon...
Book cover of Social Class and Stratification

Social Class and Stratification

Classic Statements and Theoretical Debates

by Joan Acker, Maxine Baca-Zinn, Patricia Hill Collins
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2006

The second edition of this strong collection brings together classical statements on social stratification with current and original scholarship, providing a foundation for theoretical debate on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. Designed for students in courses on social stratification,...
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Teaching Recent Global History

Dialogues Among Historians, Social Studies Teachers and Students

by Diana B. Turk, Laura J. Dull, Robert Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

Teaching Recent Global History explores innovative ways to teach world history, beginning with the early 20th century. The authors’ unique approach unites historians, social studies teachers, and educational curriculum specialists to offer historically rich, pedagogically innovative, and academically...
Book cover of Counterspace

Counterspace

The Next Hours of World War III

by William B. Scott, Michael J. Coumatos, William J. Birnes
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

In Space Wars, Scott, Coumatos, and Birnes created a fascinating war gaming scenario of how World War III might unfold in above the Earth's surface. Now this thrilling team of writers reunites with Counterspace, an even more chilling fictionalized look at America's most catastrophic fears. What...
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