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  • Mediated Time

    Perspectives on Time in a Digital Age

    Edited by Maren Hartmann, Elizabeth Prommer, Karin Deckner, Stephan O. Görland ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Exploring mediated time, this book contemplates how far (and in what ways) media and time are intertwined from a diverse set of theoretical and empirical angles. It builds from theoretical discussions concerning the question of mediation and the normative framing of time (especially acceleration) and works its way through questions of time for/of one’s own, resisting temporalities, polychronicity, ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Participatory Grantmaking in Philanthropy

    How Democratizing Decision-Making Shifts Power to Communities

    by Jasmine McGinnis Johnson, David Suárez, Kelly Husted, Emily Finchum-Mason, Mirenda Megheilli, Elizabeth Barajas-Roman, Elizabeth Dale0, Anne Katahira1, Jen Bokoff2, Melanie Kawano-Chiu3, Karla Nicholson4, Julia Dundorf5, Bart Westdijk6, Sarah Huang7, William Schambra8, Michael Hartmann9, Terry Odendahl0, Laura Garcia1, Stephanie Boddie2, Tracy Rone3, Marissa Jackson4, Katie Carter5 ...
    Series series Georgetown Studies in Philanthropy, Nonprofits, and Nongovernmental Organizations
    A new community-based framework assessing the impact of participatory grantmaking on philanthropyInstitutional foundations are influential, yet it can be difficult to understand how they operate. How do their staff members make decisions? What impact do these decisions have on nonprofits, civil society, and democracy more broadly? One practice that holds promise for demystifying this relationship ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • The Women, Gender and Development Reader

    by Valentine Moghadam, Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Sarah White, Diana L. Wolf, Deepa Shankaran, Lourdes Beneria, Aysan Sev'er, Maria Patricia Fernandez-Kelly, Barbara Ehrenreich, Arlie Russell Hochschild, Beth Herzfeld, Aili Mari Tripp, Kalpana Wilson, Susie Jolly, Sylvia Chant, Diane Elson, Gita Sen, Betsy Hartmann, Peggy Antrobus, Elizabeth Barajas-Roman, Jennifer Fluri, Anesu Makina, Isabel Casimiro, Joy Kwesiga, Ruth Needleman, Alice Mungwa, Jean Pyle, Sonia Corra, Ayesha M. Imam, Amy Lind, Jennifer L. Fruri, Samanthi Gunawardana, Haejin Kim, Paula Voos, Gulay Toksoz, Lila Abu-Lughod, Annette Desmarais, Shirin M. Rai, Ruth Pearson ...
    The Women, Gender and Development Reader is the definitive volume of literature dedicated to women in the development process. Now in a fully revised second edition, the editors expertly present the impacts of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession, and climate change. Approached from a ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Care Work and Medical Travel

    Exploring the Emotional Dimensions of Caring on the Move

    by Audrey Bochaton, Valorie A. Crooks, Matthew Dalstrom, Joyeeta Dastidar, Cinzia Greco, Driss Habti, Sarah Hartmann, Laura Kemppainen, Elizabeth Lanphier, Inna Perheentupa, Larisa Shpakovskaya, Mai See Thao, Carla Vaucher, John Pickering ...
    Series series Anthropology of Well-Being: Individual, Community, Society
    This edited volume explores the interconnection between care work, travel, and healthcare, emphasizing the emotional dimensions of seeking care away from home. It brings together contributions from disciplines such as anthropology, nursing, primary care, sociology and geography and covers experiences of medical travel and other forms of remote care in the United States, Laos, India, Italy, France, ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Über Tremulationen

    by Emanuel Swedenborg, Elisabeth Melachroinakes ...
    Translated by Theresa Nivelnkötter ...
    Emanuel Swedenborg (¬ 1688 – 1772) ist der deutschsprachigen Leserschaft bisher fast ausschließlich aufgrund seiner esoterischen bzw. theologischen Schriften bekannt. Nur Wenige wissen, dass er bis in seine späten 50er auch als wissenschafftlicher Universalgelehrter in Europa hoch geschätzt war, wobei er stets die Versöhnung zwischen Naturwissenschaft und Geist suchte. Daher ging er bereits früh ... Read more

    Was $7.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • Osteopathie erklärt (1900)

    Eine kleine Abhandlung für Laien.

    by John M Littlejohn, Elisabeth Melachroinakes ...
    Translated by Martin Pöttner ...
    Kein anderer hat die Osteopathie der Gründerzeit so klar und verständlich beschrieben, wie einer ihrer bedeutendsten Gründerväter, John Martin Littljohn (1866-1947). Speziell für interessierte Laien und Therapeuten gibt dieses kleine Meisterwerk einen Einblick über die bedeutendsten Prinzipien der Osteopathie. Der ideale Einstieg zum Littlejohn-Kompendium. ... Read more

    Was $7.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

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  • Prioritizing Academic Programs and Services

    Reallocating Resources to Achieve Strategic Balance, Revised and Updated

    by Robert C. Dickeson ...
    Prioritizing Academic Programs and ServicesREVISED AND UPDATEDIncreasing economic concerns make the new edition of this best-selling classic an invaluable resource for those who want and need to implement a proven step-by-step approach to reallocating resources in tough times. Thoroughly revised and updated, Prioritizing Academic Programs and Services includes new recommendations from the field, ... Read more

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  • The Service State: Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    by Patrice Dutil, Cosmo Howard, John Langford, Jeffrey Roy ...
    Series series Governance Series
    In the past ten years, Canadians have witnessed a renaissance in the delivery of government services. New service organizations are cropping up across the country and accomplishing extraordinary things. Efforts are being made to consult citizens on how to improve and integrate services. Considerable resources are being invested in measuring and showcasing performance improvement.This book probes ... Read more

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  • The Public Policy Primer

    Managing the Policy Process

    by Xun Wu, Michael Howlett, Scott A. Fritzen, M Ramesh ...
    Series series Routledge Textbooks in Policy Studies
    Fully revised for a second edition, this essential guide provides a concise and accessible overview of the public policy process: agenda-setting, policy formulation, decision-making, implementation, and evaluation.The book provides an introduction to the key policy functions, the challenges they entail, and how the challenges may be addressed by policy actors. Written from a comparative ... Read more

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  • Making Public Organizations Work

    by Bert George ...
    Public organizations matter, now more than ever. Be it hospitals providing us healthcare, schools offering us education, police officers keeping our streets safe, museums safeguarding our cultural heritage, one can provide multiple examples of how public organizations impact our daily lives. But running public organizations is complex and expectations towards these organizations have never been ... Read more

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  • Achieving Student Success

    by Donna Hardy Cox ...
    In today's colleges and universities whether students succeed depends in large part on access to effective services that can support and guide them in pursuit of their educational goals. Policy and practice in the field of student services has been largely based on professional literature from US sources. Donna Hardy Cox and Carney Strange offer the first comprehensive description of professional ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Department Chair Primer

    What Chairs Need to Know and Do to Make a Difference

    by Don Chu ...
    Series Book 140 - Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs
    If higher education is to fulfill its vital social mission, new department leaders must be prepared for their positions and get up to speed on the basics quickly, educating themselves about the role and continuing to learn on the job.In this second edition of his classic resource, Don Chu outlines the proven ideas and strategies new department chairs need in order to do their jobs well. Thoroughly ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD