Thinking Like a Historian: Rethinking History Instruction

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Who would imagine that plants can become master teachers of a radical new way of seeing and interacting with the world? Plants are dynamic and resi...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Judy DiamondIllustration(s): 20 color plates, 35 halftones, 6 line drawingsNumber of pages: 29...

Why an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to our planetary survivalFew of us have any conception of the enormous timescales of our p...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John SeedAuthor: Joanna MacyThinking Like a Mountain provides a context for ritual identification with the natural environm...

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Drawing on ethnographic research with policy makers, politicians, activists, scholars, and the public in Manchester, England, Hannah Knox confronts...

This primer on legal reasoning is aimed at law students and upper-level undergraduates. But it is also an original exposition of basic legal concep...

This text offers an engaging introduction to the study of linguistics, focusing on the foundational areas (sound, structure, and meaning). Aimed at...

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DescriptionWhy an awareness of Earth's temporal rhythms is critical to our planetary survivalFew of us have any conception of the enormous timescal...

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Reducere. Thinking Like a Watershed points our understanding of our relationship to the land in new directions. It is shaped by the bioregional visions of th...

A world-claiming theology of the church draws on ancient and modern thoughts. The author focuses on how the church can grow to become in reality "G...

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The modern global economy and discipline of economics place mathematical calculation above human concern. However, a re-reading of Boethius' The Co...

This book brings together the most recent research on Sinclair and re-contextualises her work both within and against dominant Modernist narratives...

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DescriptionThis volume offers a stimulating new perspective on the history of historical studies. Through the prism of 'scholarly personae', it exp...

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Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Norm FriesenNumber of pages: 265Collection: CounterpointsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 153 x 225...

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Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Labgc LabgcNumber of pages: 190Collection: Forum KulturPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 115 x 161 x 12Cover type: ...

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