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  • The Relevance of Higher Education

    Exploring a Contested Notion

    by Stephen Clements, Michael Schwartz, Jason R. Jividen, Michael Wayne Hail, Jon M. Fennell, Mark Jonas, James Scott Johnston, Bryan R. Warnick, Lee Trepanier, Wayne Willis, Bradley C.S. Watson, Wilfred M. McClay ...
    Most statements today about higher education begin with the assumption that it should be relevant. That it should be relevant, however, does not settle the matter. The significance of relevance depends on the power of something else that is more fundamental. Relevance may be a true standard of judgment, but it does not stand by itself. Assuming higher education should be relevant, the question ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • A Platonic Theory of Moral Education

    Cultivating Virtue in Contemporary Democratic Classrooms

    by Yoshiaki Nakazawa, Mark Jonas ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in the Philosophy of Education
    Discussing Plato’s views on knowledge, recollection, dialogue, and epiphany, this ambitious volume offers a systematic analysis of the ways that Platonic approaches to education can help students navigate today’s increasingly complex moral environment.Though interest in Platonic education may have waned due to a perceived view of Platonic scholarship as wholly impractical, this volume addresses ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • 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

  • Diminishing Returns

    The New Politics of Growth and Stagnation

    by Mark Blyth, Jonas Pontusson, Lucio Baccaro ...
    A set of state of the art empirical analyses at the country, regional, and global level that work from a new theoretical framework that analyzes the politics of growth and stagnation. As highlighted by the recent debate on 'secular stagnation,' economic growth has slowed down considerably, and this has given rise to a host of new problems, from financial instability to the collapse of mainstream ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Spring Integration in Action

    by Iwein Fuld, Jonas Partner, Mark Fisher, Marius Bogoevici ...
    SummarySpring Integration in Action is a hands-on guide to Spring-based messaging and integration. After addressing the core messaging patterns, such as those used in transformation and routing, the book turns to the adapters that enable integration with external systems. Readers will explore real-world enterprise integration scenarios using JMS, Web Services, file systems, and email. They will ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Re-energizing the Corporation

    How Leaders Make Change Happen

    by Jonas Ridderstrale, Mark Wilcox ...
    Re-energizing The Corporation is built on the groundbreaking 3e leadership model which makes sense of the three Es of Envisioning, Engaging and Executing. By understanding and following the model, you will be able to create compelling pictures of the future of your organization; build a following of individuals committed to getting the vision into reality; and maximize team performance to deliver ... Read more

    $27.00 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

  • 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

  • Practical Social Democracy

    Edited by Magnus Feldmann, Jonas Hinnfors, Mark Wickham-Jones ...
    Practical Social Democracy develops a novel approach to reformist politics that is centred on the practical challenges parties face in navigating competing priorities across key dimensions of their activities. Containing comparative chapters and case studies of a range of countries and thematic areas by world-leading experts, it demonstrates how this approach can enrich debates about the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Rendering Divine Names on Coins

    Images from Antiquity to Modern Times

    by David Bentley, Brad Yonaka ...
    After Jesus glanced at the temple coin, he said, "Render to Caesar." This book's title and theme are based upon Jesus' command to give allegiance to both the state and God. Coauthor David Bentley is the historian-theologian who reads and translates the coins' messages. Coauthor Brad Yonaka is the geologist-scientist who finds the copper, silver, and gold coins which are on display in nearly one ... Read more

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  • Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions

    Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions

    by Gregor Hohpe, Bobby Woolf ...
    Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)
    Enterprise Integration Patterns provides an invaluable catalog of sixty-five patterns, with real-world solutions that demonstrate the formidable of messaging and help you to design effective messaging solutions for your enterprise.The authors also include examples covering a variety of different integration technologies, such as JMS, MSMQ, TIBCO ActiveEnterprise, Microsoft BizTalk, SOAP, and XSL. ... Read more

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  • 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

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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