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  • On the Edge of Their Seats

    What the Best Teachers Do to Engage and Inspire Their Students

    by Mark E. Jonas, Douglas W. Yacek ...
    An epidemic of boredom is spreading through our nation's secondary schools and colleges. Students across America are disengaged at depressingly high levels; they are continually distracted; and they often see their education as a series of dull and uninspiring classes that they simply must endure. Is there any hope for this bored and distracted generation? Can teachers turn the tide of the boredom ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Moral Education in the 21st Century

    Edited by Douglas W. Yacek, Mark E. Jonas, Kevin H. Gary ...
    Moral education is an enduring concern for societies committed to the value of justice and the wellbeing of children. What kind of moral guidance do young people need to navigate the social world today? Which theories, perspectives, values, and ideals are best suited for the task? This volume offers educators insight into both the challenges and promises of moral education from a variety of ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Education

    Rethinking Ethics, Equality and the Good Life in a Democratic Age

    by Mark E. Jonas, Douglas W. Yacek ...
    Series series New Directions in the Philosophy of Education
    Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Education makes the case that Nietzsche’s philosophy has significant import for the theory and contemporary practice of education, arguing that some of Nietzsche's most important ideas have been misunderstood by previous interpreters. In providing novel reinterpretations of Nietzsche's ethical theory, political philosophy and philosophical anthropology and outlining ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • When the State Meets the Street

    Public Service and Moral Agency

    by Bernardo Zacka ...
    When the State Meets the Street probes the complex moral lives of street-level bureaucrats: the frontline social and welfare workers, police officers, and educators who represent government’s human face to ordinary citizens. Too often dismissed as soulless operators, these workers wield a significant margin of discretion and make decisions that profoundly affect people’s lives. Combining insights ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • To Have or To Be?

    by Erich Fromm ...
    A profound critique of materialism in favor of living with meaning, by the legendary psychoanalyst and New York Times –bestselling author of The Art of Loving .Life in the modern age began when people no longer lived at the mercy of nature and instead took control of it. We planted crops so we didn't have to forage, and produced planes, trains, and cars for transport. With telev... ... Read more

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  • Relationship Anarchy

    Occupy Intimacy!

    by Juan-Carlos Pérez-Cortés ...
    A non-fiction best-seller that intertwines the principles of social anarchism with an extension of politics to interpersonal relationships.This «relationship anarchy» endeavors to be a real revolution sparked from our affections, rooting not only in the long tradition of anarchism but also in contributions from the most recent sociology, anthropology, feminism, queer theory, and non-monogamous ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Escape from Freedom

    by Erich Fromm ...
    Why do people choose authoritarianism over freedom? The classic study of the psychological appeal of fascism by the New York Times –bestselling author.The pursuit of freedom has indelibly marked Western culture since Renaissance humanism and Protestantism began the fight for individualism and self-determination. This freedom, however, can make people feel unmoored, and is often accompanied by ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Customer Service Course - Necessary Skills For Effective Customer Service

    by Online Trainees ...
    The main focus of this course is to provide the necessary skills for effective customer service.The most important people in any successful organization are the staff. Without properly trained and motivated staff no company can provide an effective service to their customers.Well trained staff have confidence and enjoy their work. They are more effective in what they do, and are more capable to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Montessori, Dewey, and Capitalism

    Educational Theory for a Free Market in Education

    by Jerry Kirkpatrick ...
    Synthesizing ideas from such disparate thinkers as educator Maria Montessori, philosophers John Dewey and Ayn Rand, and Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises, Montessori, Dewey, and Capitalism presents a philosophy of education-the theory of concentrated attention and independent judgment-that requires laissez-faire capitalism for its full realization. It is not an argument, except indirectly, for ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Sane Society

    by Erich Fromm ...
    A New York Times bestseller about overcoming the profound ills of modern society by a legendary social psychologist, the author of Escape from Freedom ."A distinguished contribution to a growing body of social-psychological reflections on modern times." — The Washington PostOne of Fromm's main interests was to analyze social sy... ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story I Tell Myself

    How Self Narratives Define Our Identity, Hold Us Back, And How We Can Change Them

    by Peter Ash ...
    You know who you are, right? Of course you do, you’re you! But what if who you think you are is actually holding you back, closing off exciting opportunities that are right in front of you, and preventing you from achieving your best potential? This book explores the concept of self-narrative, or the stories that we tell ourselves about who we are and our place in the world.In this book, I explore ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ethics of Care and Empathy

    by Michael Slote ...
    Eminent moral philosopher Michael Slote argues that care ethics presents an important challenge to other ethical traditions and that a philosophically developed care ethics should, and can, offer its own comprehensive view of the whole of morality. Taking inspiration from British moral sentimentalism and drawing on recent psychological literature on empathy, he shows that the use of that notion ... Read more

    $60.99 USD