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  • THE ACADEMIC TRUMPISTS
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    THE ACADEMIC TRUMPISTS
    DAVID L. SWARTZ
    Matt Dawson and David L. Swartz discuss The Academic Trumpists on the New Books in Sociology podcast Reviewed by Scott McLemee in Inside Higher Ed 'Donald Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Some professors would welcome it', by David L. Swartz in Salon There has been an outpouring of research on populist conservatism since the advent of the Trump presidency a...

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  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AND COLONIALISM
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    PSYCHOANALYSIS AND COLONIALISM
    SALLY SWARTZ
    Within this important and insightful book, Sally Swartz introduces readers to early entanglements of psychoanalytic theory with colonialism and how it has led to significant and long-lasting implications for psychoanalysis. Psychoanalysis and Colonialism is unique in drawing together a wide array of sources and a span of history from the beginnings of psychoanalysis to current ...

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  • THE CHANGING FACE OF FISCAL FEDERALISM
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    THE CHANGING FACE OF FISCAL FEDERALISM
    THOMAS R. SWARTZ / JOHN E. PECK
    A remarkable change has occurred in how we finance the public enterprise, yet this change has gone largely unnoticed by the general public. Policy makers in the federal, state and local levels of government have had to respond to this change. The causes of the change, future policy directions, and the eventual impact on society of this change is the subject of this book. Six of...

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  • PARENTING FOR THE STATE
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    PARENTING FOR THE STATE
    TERESA TOGUCHI SWARTZ
    Through careful ethnography and rich in-depth interviews at a non-profit foster family agency, this book takes a look behind the scenes of our troubled foster care system. ...

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  • SOLVING ACADEMIC AND BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS
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    SOLVING ACADEMIC AND BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS
    MARGARET SEARLE / MARILYN SWARTZ
    "If you are a teacher looking for a proven way to help and inspire more students, a coach searching for more effective practices to support teachers, or a school leader working to create positive, systemwide change, then this book is for you. It is a book of wish craft—a way to craft, or to make real, our most important wishes for our students."—From the foreword by...

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  • THE RISE OF RHETORIC AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL THOUGHT
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    THE RISE OF RHETORIC AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL THOUGHT
    OMAR SWARTZ
    This book features contemporary critical and Marxist theories of resistance, domination, knowledge, and systems of ideological control. It offers a balanced discussion of classical and modern theories of rhetoric, as well as critical theory. ...

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  • SOCIALISM AND COMMUNICATION
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    SOCIALISM AND COMMUNICATION
    OMAR SWARTZ
    First published in 1999, this volume was offered as a response to an increasingly hostile and alienating political world and speaks for the vision of libertarian socialism (anarchism). Building upon James Arnt Aune’s Rhetoric and Marxism and the author’s The Rise of Rhetoric, this book differs by stressing the social over the communicative / theoretical. Omar Swartz presents a ...

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  • RUTHLESS WINNICOTT
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    RUTHLESS WINNICOTT
    SALLY SWARTZ
    Ruthless Winnicott is an extended exploration of the role of ruthlessness in psychic development. That survival is of no use unless it is preceded by a ruthless attack is one of D. W. Winnicott’s most resonant paradoxes. The book links this with the search for subjective freedom for those traumatized by colonialism, and in doing so draws on the work of Algerian psychiatrist and...

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  • HEALTHCARE KAIZEN
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    HEALTHCARE KAIZEN
    MARK GRABAN / JOSEPH E. SWARTZ
    Healthcare Kaizen focuses on the principles and methods of daily continuous improvement, or Kaizen, for healthcare professionals and organizations. Kaizen is a Japanese word that means "change for the better," as popularized by Masaaki Imai in his 1986 book Kaizen: The Key to Japan‘s Competitive Success and through the books of Norman Bodek, both of whom contributed introductor...

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  • HEALTHCARE KAIZEN
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    HEALTHCARE KAIZEN
    MARK GRABAN / JOSEPH E. SWARTZ
    Healthcare Kaizen focuses on the principles and methods of daily continuous improvement, or Kaizen, for healthcare professionals and organizations. Kaizen is a Japanese word that means "change for the better," as popularized by Masaaki Imai in his 1986 book Kaizen: The Key to Japan‘s Competitive Success and through the books of Norman Bodek, both of whom contributed introductor...

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  • MAPPING OUT MARKETING
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    MAPPING OUT MARKETING
    RONALD HILL, CAIT LAMBERTON AND JENNIFER SWARTZ
    Sea-changes in society, technology, consumer expectations and our understanding of behavioral economics have caused us to rethink our understanding of the scope of knowledge required to navigate, analyze and shape consumer behavior. You hold in your hand a field guide for this adventure. Ron Hill and Cait Lamberton have gathered together the very top professors from around the ...

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  • HERITAGE KNOWLEDGE IN THE CURRICULUM
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    HERITAGE KNOWLEDGE IN THE CURRICULUM
    JOYCE E. KING / ELLEN E. SWARTZ
    Moving beyond the content integration approach of multicultural education, this text powerfully advocates for the importance of curriculum built upon authentic knowledge construction informed by the Black intellectual tradition and an African episteme. By retrieving, examining, and reconnecting the continuity of African Diasporan heritage with school knowledge, this volume aims...

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  • THE EXECUTIVE GUIDE TO HEALTHCARE KAIZEN
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    THE EXECUTIVE GUIDE TO HEALTHCARE KAIZEN
    MARK GRABAN / JOSEPH E. SWARTZ
    Hospitals and health systems are facing many challenges, including shrinking reimbursements and the need to improve patient safety and quality. A growing number of healthcare organizations are turning to the Lean management system as an alternative to traditional cost cutting and layoffs. "Kaizen," which is translated from Japanese as "good change" ...

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  • URBAN FINANCE UNDER SIEGE
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    URBAN FINANCE UNDER SIEGE
    THOMAS R. SWARTZ / FRANK J. BONELLO
    An account of the later years of Tsarism. Witte presents portraits of the statesmen around him, explains the problem of bringing the economy to a level commensurate with Russia's putative position as the greatest land power in the world and the effort to create a constitutional monarchy. ...

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  • TEACHING THINKING
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    TEACHING THINKING
    ROBERT J. SWARTZ / D.N. PERKINS
    Originally published in 1990, this title attempts to provide for the educational practitioner an overview of a field that responded in the 1980s to a major educational agenda. This innovative ‘agenda’ called for teaching students in ways that dramatically improved the quality of their thinking. Its context is a variety of changes in education that brought the explicit teaching ...

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  • THE BOY WHO COULD CHANGE THE WORLD
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    THE BOY WHO COULD CHANGE THE WORLD
    AARON SWARTZ
    Winner of the Ida and Studs Terkel Prize In his too-short life, Aaron Swartz reshaped the Internet, questioned our assumptions about intellectual property, and touched all of us in ways that we may not even realize. His tragic suicide in 2013 at the age of twenty-six after being aggressively prosecuted for copyright infringement shocked the nation and the world. Here for the fi...

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  • THE AFROCENTRIC PRAXIS OF TEACHING FOR FREEDOM
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    THE AFROCENTRIC PRAXIS OF TEACHING FOR FREEDOM
    JOYCE E. KING / ELLEN E. SWARTZ
    The Afrocentric Praxis of Teaching for Freedom explains and illustrates how an African worldview, as a platform for culture-based teaching and learning, helps educators to retrieve African heritage and cultural knowledge which have been historically discounted and decoupled from teaching and learning. The book has three objectives: To exemplify how each of the emancipatory peda...

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  • TEACHER TEAMWORK
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    TEACHER TEAMWORK
    MARGARET SEARLE / MARILYN SWARTZ
    Packed with strategies, tips, and activities you can quickly put into practice, this book shows how to build productive teams and intentionally create an environment of professional engagement in your school. Authors Margaret Searle and Marilyn Swartz organize the work into four key steps: (1) establishing guidelines and protocols, including drafting agendas and timelines; (2) ...

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  • TEACHER TEAMWORK
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    TEACHER TEAMWORK
    MARGARET SEARLE / MARILYN SWARTZ
    Packed with strategies, tips, and activities you can quickly put into practice, this book shows how to build productive teams and intentionally create an environment of professional engagement in your school. Authors Margaret Searle and Marilyn Swartz organize the work into four key steps: (1) establishing guidelines and protocols, including drafting agendas and timelines; (2) ...

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  • LEARNING SCALA
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    LEARNING SCALA
    JASON SWARTZ
    Why learn Scala? You don’t need to be a data scientist or distributed computing expert to appreciate this object-oriented functional programming language. This practical book provides a comprehensive yet approachable introduction to the language, complete with syntax diagrams, examples, and exercises. You’ll start with Scala's core types and syntax before diving into higher-ord...

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  • YOUTH CITIZENSHIP AND THE POLITICS OF BELONGING
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    YOUTH CITIZENSHIP AND THE POLITICS OF BELONGING
    SHARLENE SWARTZ
    Around the world today, young people are being called upon to develop civic competence and carry the burden of forging a political future in the midst of impoverishment, exclusion and inequality. In societies that have experienced civil war, military occupation, mass immigration of displaced people or social conflict, the conditions under which young people attempt to build the...

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  • RE-MEMBERING HISTORY IN STUDENT AND TEACHER LEARNING
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    RE-MEMBERING HISTORY IN STUDENT AND TEACHER LEARNING
    JOYCE E. KING / ELLEN E. SWARTZ
    What kind of social studies knowledge can stimulate a critical and ethical dialog with the past and present? "Re-Membering" History in Student and Teacher Learning answers this question by explaining and illustrating a process of historical recovery that merges Afrocentric theory and principles of culturally informed curricular practice to reconnect multiple knowledge bases and...

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  • MORAL EDUCATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
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    MORAL EDUCATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
    SWARTZ, SHARLENE / TAYLOR, MONICA
    The term ‘moral’ has had a chequered history in sub-Saharan Africa, mainly due to the legacy of colonialism and Apartheid (in South Africa). In contrast to moral education as a vehicle of cultural imperialism and social control, this volume shows moral education to be concerned with both private and public morality, with communal and national relationships between human beings,...

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  • SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMUNICATION SCHOLARSHIP
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    SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMUNICATION SCHOLARSHIP
    SWARTZ, OMAR
    Social Justice and Communication Scholarship explores the role of communication in framing and contributing to issues of social justice. This collection, a first on the subject of communication and social justice, investigates the theoretical and practical ways in which communication scholarship can enable inclusive and equitable communities within American society. It analyzes...

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  • APPLIED ECOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY FOR SCHOOLS WITHIN COMMUNITIES
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    APPLIED ECOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY FOR SCHOOLS WITHIN COMMUNITIES
    JODY L. SWARTZ AND WILLIAM E. MARTIN, JR.
    This volume provides a thorough examination of the interplay between individuals and their environment in the development and maintenance of problem behaviors, and delineates procedures for conducting assessment, intervention, and prevention within the child's ecosystem. As individuals structure, change, and organize their environments, their environments work to do the same. E...

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  • HANDBOOK OF ANALYTICAL VALIDATION
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    HANDBOOK OF ANALYTICAL VALIDATION
    MICHAEL E. SWARTZ / IRA S. KRULL
    Written for practitioners in both the drug and biotechnology industries, this handbook carefully compiles the current regulatory requirements to correctly and properly validate a new or modified analytical method. The Handbook of Analytical Validation is designed to teach readers how to fully and correctly adapt new or modified analytical methods to meet regulatory requirements...

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  • THE SIGNIFYING CREATOR
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    THE SIGNIFYING CREATOR
    MICHAEL D SWARTZ
    For centuries, Jews have been known as the "people of the book." It is commonly thought that Judaism in the first several centuries CE found meaning exclusively in textual sources. But there is another approach to meaning to be found in ancient Judaism, one that sees it in the natural world and derives it from visual clues rather than textual ones. According to this conception,...

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  • BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT
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    BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT
    ETHNÉ SWARTZ / DOMINIC ELLIOTT
    Since the publication of the first edition in 2002, interest in crisis management has been fuelled by a number of events, including 9/11. The first edition of this text was praised for its rigorous yet logical approach, and this is continued in the second edition, which provides a well-researched, theoretically robust approach to the topic combined with empirical research in co...

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  • HOW TO ATTAIN ENLIGHTENMENT
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    HOW TO ATTAIN ENLIGHTENMENT
    JAMES SWARTZ
    "Goes through the entire gamut of topics covered by the Vedas, making use of yoga, detachment, the ego, karma, dharma, love, meditation and much more." — East and West Magazine This complete guide to enlightenment presents the wisdom of the ancient science of self-inquiry, a time-tested means for achieving spiritual freedom. The author discusses the purpose of self-inquiry, the...

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  • UNDERSTANDING DIGITAL CINEMA
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    UNDERSTANDING DIGITAL CINEMA
    CHARLES S. SWARTZ
    UNDERSTANDING DIGITAL CINEMA: A PROFESSIONAL HANDBOOK is a comprehensive resource on all aspects of finishing, distributing and displaying film digitally. For technical professionals as well as non-technical decision-makers, the book is a detailed exploration of every component of the process, from mastering to theater management.* An overview of digital cinema system requireme...

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