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  • Science, Religion, and the Human Future

    Conflict, Collusion, and Consequences

    by Amanda Rees, Franziska E. Kohlt, Tom McLeish, Charlotte Sleigh, David Wilkinson ...
    Science, Religion, and the Human Future: Conflict, Collusion, and Consequences demonstrates that the myth of an inevitable conflict between science and faith is based on a misunderstanding of history, with potentially adverse consequences for human futures. The work focuses first upon ancient, medieval and Islamic scholars and the intimate connections they made between theology and the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Human

    by Amanda Rees, Charlotte Sleigh ...
    Series Book 96 - Animal
    What does it mean to be human? And what, if anything, does it have to do with being a member of the animal species Homo sapiens? This dazzling book gets to the very heart of our (rather unscientific) motivations and prejudices about humanity, showing how, by understanding them, we can go some way to resolving the world’s biggest problems. From beasts to aliens, widespread but often problematic ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Thriving as a Stand-Alone Geographer: A Handbook

    by Amanda Rees ...
    Stand-Alone Geographers(SAGE) are those who work in academia, the private sector, government, and non-profit organizations either by themselves or in small groups. Focusing primarily on academic geographers, this book offers a recent survey of academic SAGEs, strategies for positioning geography in a higher education institutions, ideas for how to remain a productive scholar, and recommendations ... Read more

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  • Osiris, Volume 34: Presenting Futures Past

    Science Fiction and the History of Science

    Edited by Amanda Rees, Iwan Rhys Morus ...
    Series series Osiris
    The role of fiction in both understanding and interpreting the world has recently become an increasingly important topic for many of the human sciences. This volume of Osiris focuses on the relationship between a particular genre of storytelling—science fiction (SF), told through a variety of media—and the history of science.The protagonists of these two enterprises have a lot in common. Both SF ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Theatre Symposium, Vol. 23

    Theatre and Youth

    by David S. Thompson, Becky K. Becker, Camille L. Bryant, Jerry Daday, Andrea Dawn Frazier, Carol Jordan, Edward Journey, Aaron L. Kelly, Ashley Laverty, Sarah McCarroll0, Beth Murray1, Irania Macías Patterson2, Christopher Peck3, Amanda Rees4, Spencer Salas5, Kathryn Rebecca Van Winkle6, Seth Wilson7, Suzan Zeder8 ...
    Series Book 23 - Theatre Symposium Series
    The curtain rises on Theatre and Youth, volume 23 of Theatre Symposium with keynote reflections by Suzan Zeder, the distinguished playwright of theatre for youth, and presents eleven original essays about theatre’s reflections of youth and the role of young people in making and performing theatre.The first set of essays draws from robustly diverse sources: the work of Frank Wedekind in nineteenth ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Regulating Platforms

    by Terry Flew ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    We once thought of cyberspace as a borderless world. As the internet has become increasingly platformized, with a small number of technology giants that dominate the global digital economy, concerns about information monopolies, hateful online content, and the impact on media content creators and creative industries have become more marked. Consequently governments, politicians, and civil society ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • The Service State: Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    by Patrice Dutil, Cosmo Howard, John Langford, Jeffrey Roy ...
    Series series Governance Series
    In the past ten years, Canadians have witnessed a renaissance in the delivery of government services. New service organizations are cropping up across the country and accomplishing extraordinary things. Efforts are being made to consult citizens on how to improve and integrate services. Considerable resources are being invested in measuring and showcasing performance improvement.This book probes ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Education Policy

    Bridging the Divide Between Theory and Practice

    by Jerome G. Delaney ...
    What exactly is education policy, why is it important, and how is it implemented in the real world? Jerome Delaney, a professor of educational administration and former high school principal, answers the big questions about education policy in this powerful and practical primer for students. Informed by his experience in the public school system, Delaney takes a pragmatic and realistic approach ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Ethics and Management in the Public Sector

    by Alan Lawton, Julie Rayner, Karin Lasthuizen ...
    Series series Routledge Masters in Public Management
    Grappling with ethical issues is a daily challenge for those working in organizations that deliver public services. Such services are delivered through an often bewildering range of agencies and amidst this constant change, there are fears that a public service ethos, a tradition of working in the public interest, becomes blurred.Using extensive vignettes and case studies, Ethics and Management in ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Achieving Student Success

    by Donna Hardy Cox ...
    In today's colleges and universities whether students succeed depends in large part on access to effective services that can support and guide them in pursuit of their educational goals. Policy and practice in the field of student services has been largely based on professional literature from US sources. Donna Hardy Cox and Carney Strange offer the first comprehensive description of professional ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Social Accounting and Public Management

    Accountability for the Public Good

    Edited by Stephen P. Osborne, Amanda Ball ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Social accounting as a discipline has challenged the methodology and focus of the larger field of accounting over the last 50 years. More recently it has taken on greater significance for other subjects as well, addressing issues for public policy and management more broadly. These include the issues of the nature of accountability in the contemporary plural state, environmental and societal ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • New Public Governance, the Third Sector, and Co-Production

    Edited by Victor Pestoff, Taco Brandsen, Bram Verschuere ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    In recent years public management research in a variety of disciplines has paid increasing attention to the role of citizens and the third sector in the provision of public services. Several of these efforts have employed the concept of co-production to better understand and explain this trend. This book aims to go further by systematizing the growing body of academic papers and reports that focus ... Read more

    $70.99 USD