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  • Educating about Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries

    A Critical Annotated Bibliography

    Edited by Samuel Totten, Jon Pedersen ...
    Series Book 3 - Research in Curriculum and Instruction
    Educating about social issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries: A Critical Annotated Bibliography, Volume 3 is the third volume in a series that addresses an eclectic host of issues germane to teaching and learning about social issues at the secondary level of schooling, ranging over roughly a one hundred year period (between 1915 and 2013).Volume 3 specifically addresses how an examination of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • Educating about Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries

    A Critical Annotated Bibliography

    Edited by Samuel Totten, Jon E. Pedersen ...
    Series Book 1 - Research in Curriculum and Instruction
    Educating About Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries: A Critical Annotated Bibliography, is comprised of critical essays accompanied by annotated bibliographies on a host of programs, models, strategies and concerns vis-à-vis teaching and learning about social issues facing society. The primary goal of the book is to provide undergraduate and graduate students in the field of education, ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

  • Educating about Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries

    A Critical Annotated Bibliography

    Edited by Samuel Totten, Jon E. Pedersen ...
    Series Book 2 - Research in Curriculum and Instruction
    Over the course of the past decade and a half, we, Samuel Totten and Jon E. Pedersen, have co-edited a series of books on teaching and learning about social issues. Our goal has been to build a series that would broadly represent the work that has been undertaken over the past 110 plus years related to the field of teaching and learning about social issues. As we created and added to the series ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Educating about Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries

    Critical Pedagogues and Their Pedagogical Theories

    Edited by Samuel Totten, Jon E. Pedersen ...
    Series Book 4 - Research in Curriculum and Instruction
    This volume is the fourth, and last, volume in the series entitled Educating About Social Issues in the 20th and 21st Centuries: An Annotated Bibliography. Volumes I and Volume 2 focused on (1) the lives and work of notable scholars dedicated to addressing why and how social issues should become an integral component of the public school curriculum, and (2) various topics/approaches vis-à-vis ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

  • Rational Ritual

    Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge

    by Michael Suk-Young Chwe ...
    Why do Internet, financial service, and beer commercials dominate Super Bowl advertising? How do political ceremonies establish authority? Why does repetition characterize anthems and ritual speech? Why were circular forms favored for public festivals during the French Revolution? This book answers these questions using a single concept: common knowledge.Game theory shows that in order to ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Unfaithful Angels

    How Social Work Has Abandoned its Mission

    by Harry Specht, Mark E. Courtney ...
    In this provocative examination of the fall of the profession of social work from its original mission to aid and serve the underprivileged, Harry Specht and Mark Courtney show how America's excessive trust in individualistic solutions to social problems have led to the abandonment of the poor in this country.A large proportion of all certified social workers today have left the social services to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Evidence

    by Howard S. Becker ...
    Howard S. Becker is a master of his discipline. His reputation as a teacher, as well as a sociologist, is supported by his best-selling quartet of sociological guidebooks: Writing for Social Scientists, Tricks of the Trade, Telling About Society, and What About Mozart? What About Murder? It turns out that the master sociologist has yet one more trick up his sleeve—a fifth guidebook, Evidence ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Communication Theory

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Stephen M. Croucher ...
    This book offers students a comprehensive, theoretical, and practical guide to communication theory. Croucher defines the various perspectives on communication theory—the social scientific, interpretive, and critical approaches—and then takes on the theories themselves, with topics including interpersonal communication, organizational communication, intercultural communication, persuasion, ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Gatekeeping Theory

    by Pamela J. Shoemaker, Timothy Vos ...
    Gatekeeping is one of the media’s central roles in public life: people rely on mediators to transform information about billions of events into a manageable number of media messages. This process determines not only which information is selected, but also what the content and nature of messages, such as news, will be. Gatekeeping Theory describes the powerful process through which events are ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • The Open Mind

    Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature

    by Jamie Cohen-Cole ...
    This study chronicles the rise of psychology as a tool for social analysis during the Cold War Era and the concept of the open mind in American culture.In the years following World War II, a scientific vision of the rational, creative, and autonomous self took hold as an essential way of understanding society. In The Open Mind, science historian Jamie Cohen-Cole demonstrates how this notion of the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Is Curriculum Theory?

    by William F. Pinar ...
    Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
    This primer for prospective and practicing teachers asks students to question the historical present and their relation to it, and in so doing, reflect on their own understandings of what it means to teach, to study, to educate, and to become educated in the present moment in the places we inhabit.Not only the implementation of objectives to be assessed by standardized tests, curriculum is ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Strategic Political Communication

    Rethinking Social Influence, Persuasion, and Propaganda

    by Karen S. Johnson-Cartee, Gary A. Copeland ...
    Series series Communication, Media, and Politics
    To become a successful political communicator (and a savvy political consumer), it is essential to know the elements of social influence, what works, and why. Strategic Political Communication provides an introduction to persuasion, social influence, and propaganda tactics, focusing on political communication. This rich, well-documented work looks at the power of language, the importance of ... Read more

    $38.89 USD