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  • Youth in the Movements

    High School Student Activism in Twentieth-Century America

    by Dara Walker, Alexander D. Hyres, Jon N. Hale, Carlos Cantú, Lauren Lefty, David Walton, Matthew Kautz, Walter Stern0, Nicole Wilson Steffes1, Sonny Partola2, Maeve Wall3, Aaron Fountain4, Kera Lovell5, Susan Eckelmann-Berghel6, Darius Echeverria7 ...
    Series series New Directions in the History of Education
    Youth in the Movements documents the history of the rise of American high school and youth activism in the United States since the Second World War. Spaces within high schools and the adults at them provided support or inspiration – both negative and positive – for youth engaged in protest, organizing, and activism. Through rich research of archival sources and oral histories, contributors reveal ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Teaching Teachers

    Changing Paths and Enduring Debates

    by James W. Fraser, Lauren Lefty ...
    Teacher education in America has changed dramatically in the past thirty years—with major implications for how our kids are taught.As recently as 1990, if a person wanted to become a public school teacher in the United States, he or she needed to attend an accredited university education program. Less than three decades later, the variety of routes into teaching is staggering. In Teaching Teachers ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Teaching the World's Teachers

    Edited by Lauren Lefty, James W. Fraser ...
    Examining teacher education in an international context, this book captures the diversity of the world's educators.Many countries confront surprisingly similar challenges in preparing K–12 educators for success, while national contexts also make for surprising differences. In Teaching the World's Teachers, education historians Lauren Lefty and James W. Fraser and their contributors make a ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Liberation and Education

    Perspectives on Black Educational Thought

    by Ronald E. Chennault, PhD, Ronald E. Chennault, PhD, Derrick P. Alridge, PhD, Stephen Nathan Haymes, Traki Taylor, Lasana Kazembe, Karen Johnson, Alexis Johnson, PhD, Kristal Moore Clemons, PhD0, Lauren Lefty, PhD1, Adrienne Dixson2, Gloria Ladson-Billings3, Deirdre Cobb-Roberts4, Talia Esnard5, Maria Migueliz Valcarlos6, Wintre Foxworth Johnson7, Linda Perkins8, Worth Hayes, PhD9, Samiha Rahman0, Johari Harris, PhD1, Leoandra Onnie Rogers2, Sheron Fraser-Burgess, PhD3, Corey Walker4, Jerome Morris, PhD5, Luimil Negron-Perez6, James Stewart, PhD7 ...
    Series series New Directions in the History of Education
    Liberation and Education brings together a collection of essays about Black educators’ and organizations’ quests to cultivate and employ educational strategies for the liberation of Black people. The contributions examine the enduring nature of Black people’s thinking about education prior to and through enslavement to the present. It documents a variety of critical accounts of how Black people ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

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  • White Identity

    Racial Consciousness in the 21st Century

    by Jared Taylor ...
    Ten years in the making, this book is the sequel to Jared Taylor's seminal Paved With Good Intentions. In White Identity, Taylor systematically marshals the data to show that:People of all races pay lip service to the ideal of integration but generally prefer to remain apart.Study after scientific study suggests that racial identity is an inherent part of human nature.Diversity of race, language, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Power of Social Innovation

    How Civic Entrepreneurs Ignite Community Networks for Good

    by Stephen Goldsmith ...
    THE POWER of SOCIAL INNOVATIONCivic leaders across the U.S. and throughout the world are discovering creative ways to overcome the obstacles that seal the doors of opportunity for too many.These inspiring individuals believe that within our communities lie the entrepreneurial spirit, compassion, and resources to make progress in such critical areas as education, housing, and economic self-reliance ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Education Policies in the 21st Century

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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  • Understanding and Managing Public Organizations

    by Hal G. Rainey, Sergio Fernandez, Deanna Malatesta ...
    Series series Essential Texts for Nonprofit and Public Leadership and Management
    Discover the latest insights in organization theory from a comprehensive and masterful volumeUnderstanding and Managing Public Organizations, 6th Edition provides readers with an authoritative reference for scholars, masters, and doctoral students in public management and public affairs programs in the United States and other nations.The 6th Edition of Understanding and Managing Public ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Adaptive Mediation and Conflict Resolution

    Peace-making in Colombia, Mozambique, the Philippines, and Syria

    Edited by Cedric de Coning, Ako Muto, Rui Saraiva ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book introduces adaptive mediation as an alternative approach that enables mediators to go beyond liberal peace mediation, or other determined-design models of mediation, in the context of contemporary conflict resolution and peace-making initiatives. Adaptive mediation is grounded in complexity theory, and is specifically designed to cope with highly dynamic conflict situations ... Read more

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  • Culture and Leadership Across the World

    The GLOBE Book of In-Depth Studies of 25 Societies

    Edited by Jagdeep S. Chhokar, Felix C. Brodbeck, Robert J. House ...
    Series series Organization and Management Series
    Culture and Leadership Across the World: The GLOBE Book of In-Depth Studies of 25 Societies is the second major publication of GLOBE (Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness), a groundbreaking, large-scale project on international management research featuring contributions from nearly 18,000 middle managers from 1,000 organizat ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Racial Innocence

    Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality

    by Tanya Katerí Hernández ...
    *“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Katerí Hernández is fearless and brilliant . . . What fire!”*—Junot DíazThe first comprehensive book about anti-Black bias in the Latino community that unpacks the misconception that Latinos are “exempt” from racism due ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • Politics of Quality in Education

    A Comparative Study of Brazil, China, and Russia

    Edited by Jaakko Kauko, Risto Rinne, Tuomas Takala ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    The question of quality has become one of the most important framing factors in education and has been of growing interest to international organisations and national policymakers for decades. Politics of Quality in Education focuses on Brazil, China, and Russia, part of the so-called emerging nations’ BRICS block, and draws on a four-year project to develop a new theoretical and methodological ... Read more

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