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STAR PEOPLE

KATHARINE FAYE DEWEY

The Fairy Book of Astronomy — A Lost Classic Back in Print Katharine Fay Dewey's only novel was forgotten by time, going out of print after only one edition was published in 1910… and now her legacy has been given new life. The traditional mythology of the zodiac constellations is well-known, but what happened after those stories were over? How do the people in the sky now inte...

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DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION

JOHN DEWEY

In Democracy and Education, Dewey argues that the primary ineluctable facts of the birth and death of each one of the constituent members in a social group determine the necessity of education. ...

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DICTIONARY OF EDUCATION

JOHN DEWEY

This comprehensive A-to-Z resource covers the eminent philosopher's influential theories on education. One of the most prominent American philosophers of the twentieth century, John Dewey was also a major proponent of educational reform. He wrote extensively on teaching and pedagogy in works such as The School and Society, The Child and the Curriculum, and Democracy and Educati...

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PARENTING BRIGHT KIDS WHO STRUGGLE IN SCHOOL

DEWEY ROSETTI

Parenting Bright Kids Who Struggle in School guides parents through the challenging and often unfamiliar landscape of raising kids who have been labeled with learning differences, including dyslexia, ADHD, autism, sensory processing disorder, and more. This book: Builds upon Harvard professor Todd Rose's groundbreaking research in the "Science of Individuality." Helps parents t...

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THIRD SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS IN SEX WORK AND PROSTITUTION

ISABEL CROWHURST / SUSAN DEWEY / CHIMARAOKE IZUGBARA

Third Sector Organizations in Sex Work and Prostitution is about sex work and prostitution third sector organizations (TSOs): non-governmental and non-profit organizations that provide support services to, and advocate for the well-being of people operating in the sex industries. With a focus on three vast and extremely diverse regions, Africa, the Americas, and Europe, this bo...

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AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES

DEWEY THORBECK

Agricultural Landscapes: Seeing Rural Through Design follows on from the author’s previous books, Rural Design and Architecture and Agriculture, to encourage using design thinking to provide greater meaning and understanding of places where humans live and work with the rural landscape. Rural areas around the world are often viewed as special places with cultural, historical an...

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PLUS AND MINUS

DONALD DEWEY

Paul Finley Mysteries Book Five Private investigator Paul Finley travels to an upstate New York town with his father-in-law at the urgent request of one of the latter’s former students. They come up against not only two murders and a fatal fire, but a government-sponsored project responsible for all the mayhem. Then Finley discovers something even worse. ...

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VALUING DATA

DEWEY RAY

The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in the amount and variety of information that is generated and stored electronically by business enterprises. Storing this increased volume of information has not been a problem to date, but as these information stores grow larger and larger, multiple challenges arise for senior management: namely, questions such as "How much is our ...

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WHO'S KILLING THE BROOKLYN DODGERS?

DONALD DEWEY

An old-timer visits New York City for a team reunion, but someone takes him out at the ballgame in this sharp-witted PI mystery. Widowed ex-cop and PI Paul Finley still sticks close to his father-in-law—a bond rooted more in shared grief than shared affection—and one of Joe’s biggest passions is the annual Brooklyn Dodgers Banquet, where he gets to hang out with the aging heroe...

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WAKE UP AND SMELL THE BEES

DONALD DEWEY

Paul Finley Mysteries Book Six Private investigator Paul Finley receives a packet of old police reports from a former colleague. Most of the reports describe cases that have been squashed or sidetracked for power interests. One of them questions the accidental death of Finley’s wife and daughter some years earlier. Before Finley can go back to the source of the reports, the ma...

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GREEN TRIANGLES

DONALD DEWEY

Private investigator Paul Finley is hired by an academic for the overtly simple task of returning films shot by an associate of his client in Paris more than 30 years earlier. But the contacts he is given for returning the films begin dying in various ways, including homicide and cancer. Then the client himself commits suicide. Even worse for Finley, Homeland Security agents mo...

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THE FANTASY LEAGUE MURDERS

DONALD DEWEY

Paul Finley Mysteries Book One When private investigator Paul Finley is hired to find a missing teenager who turns up dead, he comes up against the powers-that-be in an affluent Long Island community who have a problem distinguishing sex and murder from their fantasy baseball games. Complicating matters further is his involvement with a beautiful widow whose own elusiveness may...

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THE BOLIVIAN SAILOR

DONALD DEWEY

A newly arrived Bolivian seaman is found murdered in a Manhattan roach hotel. An address book on the body lists three American contacts, one of whom is private investigator Paul Finley. The trouble is, Finley has never heard of the man or, for that matter, of anybody in Bolivia. Another trouble is that the other two people in the address book are dispatched in quick order and F...

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SCHOOL VIOLENCE

DEWEY G. CORNELL

Illustrated with numerous case studies–many drawn from the author’s work as a forensic psychologist–this book identifies 19 myths and misconceptions about youth violence, from ordinary bullying to rampage shootings. It covers controversial topics such as gun control and the effects of entertainment violence on children. The author demonstrates how fear of school violence has re...

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WAR AND REDEMPTION

LARRY DEWEY

Much has rightly been written about the physiological and psychological symptoms, known as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), suffered by combat veterans, and their treatment. Much less has been written about the moral, spiritual and existential pain that soldiers experience as a consequence of carrying through the stated purpose of war for the common soldier - kill the enem...

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PERFORMING ARTS CENTER MANAGEMENT

PATRICIA DEWEY LAMBERT

Performing arts centers (PACs) are an integral part of the cultural and creative industries, significantly influencing the cultural, social, and economic vitality of communities around the world. Virtually all PACs are community-based and serve the public interest, whether structured as a public, nonprofit, for-profit, or hybrid entity. However, there is a lack of knowledge abo...

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ARCHITECTURE AND AGRICULTURE

DEWEY THORBECK

Architecture and Agriculture: A Rural Design Guide presents architectural guidelines for buildings designed and constructed in rural landscapes by emphasizing their connections with function, culture, climate, and place. Following on from the author’s first book Rural Design, the book discusses in detail the buildings that humans construct in support of agriculture. By examinin...

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ROMANTIC NATURALISTS, EARLY ENVIRONMENTALISTS

DEWEY W. HALL

In his study of Romantic naturalists and early environmentalists, Dewey W. Hall asserts that William Wordsworth and Ralph Waldo Emerson were transatlantic literary figures who were both influenced by the English naturalist Gilbert White. In Part 1, Hall examines evidence that as Romantic naturalists interested in meteorology, Wordsworth and Emerson engaged in proto-environmenta...

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MANAGING ARTS PROGRAMS IN HEALTHCARE

PATRICIA DEWEY LAMBERT

A growing body of research demonstrates how the arts – including literary, performing and visual arts as well as architecture and design – can greatly enhance the experience of healthcare, contributing to improved health outcomes, a better patient experience and lower healthcare costs. This unique book provides an overview of what the arts in healthcare can achieve and how to i...

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THE ART OF MONETARY POLICY

DAVID C. COLANDER / DEWEY DAANE

Offering an introduction to the Japanese political system, this book covers the end of the Koizumi era, the brief and troubled premiership of Abe, and the selection of Fukuda as prime minister. It includes material on "bubble" and "post-bubble" economic developments, as well as coverage of health care policy. ...

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PROBLEMS OF MEN

JOHN DEWEY

Although primarily addressed to the general reader, the introduction and the last chapters of this work strike straight at reactionary philosophers who obstruct the philosophers who are honest searchers for wisdom. ...

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WAR AND PROGRESS

PETER DEWEY

This is an account of how the daily lives of ordinary peoples were changed, profoundly and permanently, by these three momentous decades 1914-1945. Often depicted in negative terms Peter Dewey finds a much more positive pattern in the wealth of evidence he lays before us. His is a story of economic achievement, and the emergence of a new sense of social community in the nation,...

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BRITISH AGRICULTURE IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR (RLE THE FIRST WORLD WAR)

PETER DEWEY

This volume comprehensively describes how British farmers coped with the problems of shortage of labour and other factors of production, as well as assessing how well agriculture performed as a supplier of food to the nation. Use of previously neglected records provides much evidence on issues such as the deployment of substitute labour and the introduction of the tractor into ...

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RURAL DESIGN

DEWEY THORBECK

Rural areas worldwide are undergoing profound change creating considerable challenges and stress for its residents and on the ecosystems upon which they depend. Rural design brings design thinking and the problem-solving process of design to rural issues recognizing that human and natural systems are inextricably coupled and engaged in continuous cycles of mutual influence and ...

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ISSUES IN SCHOOL VIOLENCE RESEARCH

RUSELL SKIBA / GALE MORRISON / MICHAEL FURLONG / DEWEY GENE CORNELL

Explore the most effective methods of studying school violence! School violence and safety research will move forward and make unique scientific contributions only if it develops a core literature that critically examines its measurements, methods, and data analysis techniques. Issues in School Violence Research is the first book to expose the limitations of previous research, ...

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GETTING STARTED WITH WINDOWS 8 APPS

BEN DEWEY

Get a head start on building apps for Windows 8. With a series of examples, this hands-on guide takes you through the process of creating complete touch-enabled apps that respond to native sensors. Through the course of the book, you’ll learn how to work with the Windows Runtime application model while building a Bing Image Search app. If you’re an experienced .NET developer wh...

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THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF BARACK OBAMA

DEWEY M. CLAYTON

In the early twenty-first century, race still occupies a dominant role in American politics. Despite this truism, presidential candidate Barack Obama was uniquely poised to transcend both race and party as the first African American to have a realistic chance of winning the presidency. Previous contenders running in the traditional mode of the Civil Rights Movement based their ...

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AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE POLITICS OF CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING

DEWEY M. CLAYTON

This book provides a detailed analysis of the politics of racial redistricting, a topic of particular concern in light of recent federal court cases. The book is divided into two parts. Part one examines the historical exclusion of blacks from the American political process and the politics behind congressional redistricting. The text focuses on partisan manoeuvering and asses...

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TYPES OF THINKING INCLUDING A SURVEY OF GREEK PHILOSOPHY

JOHN DEWEY

A lost series of lectures on the history of philosophy, first delivered in China, now available in English for the first time. This volume reconstructs a series of lectures delivered by John Dewey during his historic trip to China. Though Dewey's original notes were lost, Prof. Robert W. Clopton and Dr. Tsuin-Chen Ou were able to translate his works as they appeared in Chinese ...

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THE ORAL ETHOS OF THE EARLY CHURCH

JOANNA DEWEY

To experience the gospel message as first-century people heard it is to move into an oral world, one with very little reliance on manuscripts. The essays in this book explore this oral world and the Gospel of Mark within it. They demonstrate the oral style of Mark's gospel, which suggests that it was composed orally, transmitted orally in its entirety by literate and nonliterat...

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