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  • TEACHING AND CONFRONTING RACIAL NEOLIBERALISM IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    MICHELLE D. BYNG / VASO THOMAS / DONNA-MARIE PETERS / ADRIANA LEELA BOHM / MARY STRICKER
    This book examines the way in which professors must confront the social implications of racial neoliberalism. Drawing on autoethnographic research from the authors’ combined 100 years of teaching experience, it recognizes the need for faculty to negotiate their own experiences with race, as well as those of their students. It focuses on the experiential nature of teaching, supp...

    $539.00

  • THE LAW OF PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
    WILLIAM E. LEE / DAXTON R. STEWART / JONATHAN PETERS
    The twelfth edition of this classic textbook provides an overview of communication and media law including the most current legal developments. It explains laws affecting the daily work of writers, broadcasters, public relations practitioners, photographers, bloggers and other public communicators. By providing statutes and cases in an accessible manner, even to students studyi...

    $2,500.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF OCEAN SPACE
    PETERS, KIMBERLEY
    Invisible as the seas and oceans may be for so many of us, life as we know it is almost always connected to, and constituted by, activities and occurrences that take place in, on and under our oceans. The Routledge Handbook of Ocean Space provides a first port of call for scholars engaging in the ‘oceanic turn’ in the social sciences, offering a comprehensive summary of existin...

    $1,179.00

  • UNDERSTANDING EU-NATO COOPERATION
    NELE MARIANNE EWERS-PETERS
    This book examines the development of cooperation between the EU and NATO, two key non-state actors in the European security architecture. The work examines the relationship between the EU and NATO by focusing on the perspective of member states. Highlighting the relevance of member states’ role in shaping EU-NATO relations, it conceptualises interorganisational cooperation and...

    $1,099.00

  • INVESTMENT AFTERCARE EXPLAINED
    CAROLINA ARRIAGADA PETERS / DAVID COBLE / TOBY X. LI / BRENDAN LEWIS
    This book is the first to systematically map the last step of the foreign investor’s journey, usually referred to as post-investment, aftercare or business retention and expansion. It provides a wide range of approaches and strategies for host economies to better retain foreign investors, encourage follow-on expansions and achieve greater local economic embeddedness through a m...

    $1,099.00

  • ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS (RCA) FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS AND PATIENT SAFETY
    DAVID ALLISON, CPPS / HAROLD PETERS, P.ENG.
    The book follows a proven training outline, including real-life examples and exercises, to teach healthcare professionals and students how to lead effective and successful Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to eliminate patient harm. This book discusses the need for RCA in the healthcare sector, providing practical advice for its facilitation. It addresses when to use RCA, how to create...

    $2,300.00

  • R. S. PETERS ON EDUCATION AND ETHICS
    R.S. PETERS
    R. S. Peters on Education and Ethics reissues seven titles from Peters' life's work. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the books are concerned with the philosophy of education and ethics. Topics include moral education and learning, authority and responsibility, psychology and ethical development and ideas on motivation amongst others. The books discuss more traditional the...

    $11,000.00

  • THE METHODOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF COLLECTIVE WRITING
    MICHAEL A. PETERS / TINA BESLEY / MAREK TESAR / LIZ JACKSON / PETAR JANDRIC / SONJA ARNDT / SEAN STURM
    This multi-authored collection covers the methodology and philosophy of collective writing. It is based on a series of articles written by the authors in Educational Philosophy and Theory, Open Review of Educational Research and Knowledge Cultures to explore the concept of collective writing. This tenth volume in the Editor's Choice series provides insights into the philosophy ...

    $979.00

  • LANDMARK ESSAYS ON ARISTOTELIAN RHETORIC
    RICHARD ENOS / LOIS PETERS AGNEW
    There is little doubt that Aristotle's Rhetoric has made a major impact on rhetoric and composition studies. This impact has not only been chronicled throughout the history of rhetoric, but has more recently been contested as contemporary rhetoricians reexamine Aristotelian rhetoric and its potential for facilitating contemporary oral and written expression. This volume contain...

    $1,039.00

  • THE FAR-RIGHT, EDUCATION AND VIOLENCE
    MICHAEL A. PETERS / TINA BESLEY
    In the last decade the far-right, associated with white nationalism, identitarian politics, and nativist ideologies, has established itself as a major political force in the West, making substantial electoral gains across Europe, the USA, and Latin America, and coalescing with the populist movements of Trump, Brexit, and Boris Johnson’s 2019 election in the UK. This political s...

    $1,059.00

  • UNCERTAINTY IN ACOUSTICS
    ROBERT PETERS
    This guide to estimating uncertainties in the measurement, prediction and assessment of noise and vibration applies across environmental noise and vibration, occupational noise and vibration exposure, and building and architectural acoustics. The book collates information from the various Standards and from research, with explanation, examples and case studies. It enables estim...

    $1,199.00

  • REGIONAL COMPARISONS IN COMPARATIVE POLICY ANALYSIS STUDIES
    IRIS GEVAMAY / B. GUY PETERS / JOSELYN MUHLEISEN
    Volume Three of the Classics of Comparative Policy Analysis, contains chapters concerned with "Regional Comparisons and Policy Analysis" – one of the most prevailing approaches in comparative public policy. Through the prism of inter-jurisdiction comparisons of similarities and variations, they address comparisons in specific policy sectors, governance or institutional construc...

    $1,099.00

  • WHAT COMES AFTER POSTMODERNISM IN EDUCATIONAL THEORY?
    MICHAEL A. PETERS / ‎MAREK TESAR / ‎LIZ JACKSON
    Marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Educational Philosophy and Theory journal, this book brings together the work of over 200 international scholars, who seek to address the question: ‘What happened to postmodernism in educational theory after its alleged demise?’. Declarations of the death knell of postmodernism are now quite commonplace. Scholars in various disciples have...

    $1,339.00

  • INSTITUTIONS AND GOVERNANCE IN COMPARATIVE POLICY ANALYSIS STUDIES
    IRIS GEVAMAY / ‎B. GUY PETERS / ‎JOSELYN MUHLEISEN
    Volume Two of the Classics of Comparative Policy Analysis, contains chapters concerned with "Institutions and Governance in Comparative Policy Analysis Studies". They highlight that at the core of any policy making, the different institutions and modes of governance have a significant effect. Questions about the impact of governance have become more central to comparative polic...

    $1,099.00

  • POLICY SECTORS IN COMPARATIVE POLICY ANALYSIS STUDIES
    IRIS GEVAMAY / ‎B. GUY PETERS / ‎JOSELYN MUHLEISEN
    Volume Four of the Classics of Comparative Policy Analysis, "Policy Sectors in Comparative Policy Analysis Studies" contains chapters concerned with comparison within disciplinary policy sectors. The volume contains detailed analyses of policies within six major policy sectors, and illustrates the important differences that exist across policies healthcare, environment, educati...

    $1,099.00

  • THEORY AND METHODS IN COMPARATIVE POLICY ANALYSIS STUDIES
    IRIS GEVAMAY / ‎B. GUY PETERS / ‎JOSELYN MUHLEISEN
    Volume One of the Classics of Comparative Policy Analysis, "Theory and Methods in Comparative Policy Analysis Studies" includes chapters that apply or further theory and methodology in the comparative study of public policy, in general, and policy analysis, in particular. Throughout the volume the chapters engage in theory building by assessing the relevance of theoretical appr...

    $1,099.00

  • JUMPSTART! MUSIC
    KELLY-JO FOSTER-PETERS
    Children develop their musicality best through engaging and participating, and an effective and enriching music curriculum must focus on the development of practical music-making skills. Jumpstart! Music therefore contains a wealth of ideas and activities that will support any teacher as they aid the musical learning of pupils aged 7 to 14, helping students not only to learn in...

    $459.00

  • WITTGENSTEIN, ANTI-FOUNDATIONALISM, TECHNOSCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
    MICHAEL A. PETERS
    This book is a collection of essays motivated by a "cultural" and biographical reading of Wittgenstein. It includes some new essays and some that were originally published in Educational Philosophy and Theory. The book focuses on the concept of “technoscience”, and the relevance of Wittgenstein’s work for philosophy of technology which amplifies Lyotard’s reading and provides a...

    $1,059.00

  • THE CHINESE DREAM: EDUCATING THE FUTURE
    MICHAEL A. PETERS
    This edited collection is based on a series of articles written by Michael A Peters as Editor-in-Chief of Educational Philosophy and Theory to explore the concept of The Chinese Dream first introduced by President Xi in 2012. This seventh volume in the Editor's Choice series provides a philosophical and historical analysis of The Chinese Dream by analyzing its major intersectin...

    $1,059.00

  • THE CRISIS OF POVERTY AND DEBT IN THE THIRD WORLD
    MARTIN DENT / BILL PETERS
    First published in 1999, this volume, the first to be published in on Jubilee 2000, describes the plight of 52 of the poorest nations in the world and puts in detail the case for radical cancellation of past inert debt. The cost and benefit of this remission and the groundbreaking concordat of peoples and governments that could accompany it are examined in detail. It contains c...

    $859.00

  • WINNING RESEARCH FUNDING
    ABBY DAY PETERS
    This book gives advice on writing and successful publication following completion of the research project and features real-life case studies and interviews throughout. It explains how to build and maintain a relationship with the research partner, thereby assisting future research. ...

    $1,099.00

  • MIXED AND AUGMENTED REALITY IN MEDICINE
    TERRY M. PETERS, CRISTIAN A. LINTE, ZIV YANIV AND JACQUELINE WILLIAMS
    Augmented reality (AR) is transforming how we work, learn, play and connect with the world, and is now being introduced to the field of medicine, where it is revolutionising healthcare as pioneering virtual elements are being added to real images to provide a more compelling and intuitive view during procedures. This book, which had its beginnings at the AE-CAI: Augmented Envir...

    $1,239.00

  • NOISE IN THE PLASTICS PROCESSING INDUSTRY
    ROBERT PETERS
    This practical guide for managers and engineers in the plastics industry shows how to reduce high noise levels which often occur in the workplace and reduce the risk of noise-induced hearing damage to employees. Practical methods for reducing noise from industrial machinery are described and illustrated with about twenty-five case studies relating to plastics processing machine...

    $1,259.00

  • WOMEN'S RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS
    J. S. PETERS
    This comprehensive and important volume includes contributions by activists, journalists, lawyers and scholars from twenty-one countries. The essays map the directions the movement for women's rights is taking--and will take in the coming decades--and the concomittant transformation of prevailing notions of rights and issues. They address topics such as the rapes in former Yugo...

    $1,399.00

  • THE POLITICS OF BUREAUCRACY
    B. GUY PETERS
    Written by B. Guy Peters, a leading authority in the field, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy making roles of public bureaucracies is now available in a fully revised seventh edition, offering extensive, well-documented comparative analysis of the effects of politics on bureaucracy. Updates to this edition include: All new coverage of public administrat...

    $1,439.00

  • THE POLITICS OF BUREAUCRACY
    B. GUY PETERS
    Written by B. Guy Peters, a leading authority in the field, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy making roles of public bureaucracies is now available in a fully revised seventh edition, offering extensive, well-documented comparative analysis of the effects of politics on bureaucracy. Updates to this edition include: All new coverage of public administrat...

    $1,399.00

  • THE NATURE OF HEALTH
    MICHAEL FINE / JAMES PETERS
    This pioneering work addresses a key issue that confronts all industrialised nations: How do we organise healthcare services in accordance with fundamental human rights, whilst competing with scientific and technological advances, powerful commercial interests and widespread public ignorance? "The Nature of Health" presents a coherent, affordable and logical way to build a heal...

    $1,599.00

  • THE PLACES AND SPACES OF NEWS AUDIENCES
    CHRIS PETERS
    Historically, or so we would like to believe, the story of everyday life for many people included regular, definitive moments of news consumption. Journalism, in fact, was distributed around these routines: papers were delivered before breakfast, the evening news on TV buttressed the transition from dinner to prime time programming, and radio updates were centred around commuti...

    $1,139.00

  • TOMORROW'S AGRICULTURE
    G.H. PETERS
    This title was first published in 2002: This volume represents some of the proceedings of the 24th conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) held in Berlin, Germany, in August 2000. The papers in this volume include the president's address, the Elmhirst Lecture and a selection of 20 contributed papers. It also includes panel discussion report...

    $1,399.00

  • AMERICAN WINESCAPES
    GARY L PETERS
    Winescapes are unique agricultural landscapes that are shaped by the presence of vineyards, winemaking activities, and the wineries where wines are produced and stored. Where viticulture is successful it transforms the local landscape into a combination of agriculture, industry, and tourism. This book demystifies viticulture in a way that helps the reader understand the environ...

    $1,139.00


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