The Politics of Education Policy in an Era of Inequality: Possibilities for Democratic Schooling, Paperback - Sonya Douglass Horsford

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From one of the most prominent voices on the American left, a galvanizing argument for why we need socialism today.

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From one of the most prominent voices on the American left, a galvanizing argument for why we need socialism today.

Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveal...

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DescriptionPlanetary Health -- the idea that human health and the health of the environment are inextricably linked -- encourages the preservation ...

'Economics for People and the Planet' brings together recent essays by James K. Boyce on the environment, inequality, and the economy.Part One, Ret...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Eric S. HintzIllustration(s): 38 figuresNumber of pages: 336Collection: Lemelson Center Studies in Invention and...

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In this book, the authors examine factors influencing the spread of fake news, and suggest ways to combat it by exploring the key elements which en...

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In North America in Question, leading analysts from Canada, the United States, and Mexico provide theoretically innovative and rich empirical refle...

This study analyses the politics of climate policy in a range of affluent democracies and at EU level in order to identify political strategies tha...

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The nine core strategies that will help companies keep customers, attract quality talent, generate revenue, and improve the communities around them...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barbara E. KahnAmazon disrupts everything it touches and upends any market it enters. In the era of its game-changing domin...

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Development in an Era of Capital Control investigates Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a 21st century buzz word. Centred around the responsib...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Douglass Frederick DouglassAuthor: Frederick DouglassAuthor: Douglass begins by saying that he does not know his birthday a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Angela ValenzuelaSubtractive Schooling provides a framework for understanding the patterns of immigrant achievement and U.S...

Reducere. This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition combines the two most important African American slave narratives into one volume. Frederick Douglas...

This book explores overlooked aspects of education via relationships among curriculum, teachers, and students. It shows how curriculum causes discr...

As social media is increasingly becoming a standard feature of sociological practice, this timely book rethinks the role of these mediums in public...

A call for parents to take responsibility for their children and give them what they truly need in order to grow, thrive, and love.Take a good look...

Reducere. This collection of essays represents the first in a series of two volumes that set out to reflect the state of the art of antitrust thinking in dig...

This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of the notion of childhood and its place in philosophical education. Childhood is not seen as a devel...

DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Victorian Era, then keep reading...When Queen Victoria stepped onto the throne of...

DescriptionIn My Body, My Business, eleven New Zealand sex workers speak in their own voices about their lives in and out of the sex industry. Base...

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This textbook is a comprehensive and easily accessible reference for both students and scholars of Indonesian politics. Up-to-date and written in a...

Publisher: Bloomsbury AcademicAuthor(s): Seyed Hadi (University of Tehran, Iran) BorhaniNumber of pages: 264Collection: Unsettling Colonialism in o...

In an age of consumer choice, decentralization, and deregulation in education, policymakers often demonstrate surprisingly little awareness of how ...

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Eli Friedman reveals how cities in China have granted public goods to the privileged while condemning poor and working-class migrants to insecurity...

A blend of historical and contemporary analysis that opens up many of the puzzles - and curses - of modern American politics, for both professional...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave - Frederick Douglass

50 years on from the Race Relations Act of 1968, this 'state of the nation' book provides an overview and commentary on how things currently stand ...

The nine core strategies that will help companies keep customers, attract quality talent, generate revenue, and improve the communities around them...

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An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materials The preeminent American slave narrative first publ...

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