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This book reveals the complex nature of power in schools and offers school leaders five actions that will help them more effectively manage power and better maximize students' learning.Author: Jacob...

In How to Build a Better Human, prominent bioethicist Gregory E. Pence argues if, we are careful and ethical, we can use genetics, biotechnology, and medicine in safe ethical ways for human...

A practical, commonsense, how-to guide to writing a doctoral dissertation that shows beginner students how to use government data to cut months, even years off of the process.Author: Robert...

How to Walk to School is the story of motivated parents galvanizing and then organizing an entire community to take a leap of faith, transforming a challenged urban school into one of Chicago's best,...

This book offers a concrete humanist argument for endorsing rights and liberties via the Mencian virtue of humaneness. Analyzing the problems and possibilities of affirming freedom, equality, and...

There comes a point at which leaderhsip can break down precisely because of our success as leaders. When confidence turns to pride and arrogance, we lose sight of the people that we have been called...

In Hungry Authors, industry insiders Liz Murrow and Ariel Curry teach aspiring nonfiction authors with important messages and great ideas how to envision, write, plan, pitch, and publish an amazing...

From Publishers Weekly: "... Doyle-Mekkes fluidly weaves together practical speaking tips and big-picture advice on how to shore up one's self-esteem. The reticent will find much to mull over in...

This book tells the inspiring story of the 1984 U.S. men's Olympic volleyball team. After many years playing as underdogs, a maverick coach would take over and push the players to their physical and...

This original book offers a systematic overview of contemporary accounts of social critique in critical theory and beyond.Author: Titus StahlPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublication...

Imperfect Environmentalist chronicles how Sheila Morovati founded two nonprofits for reducing environmental waste and offers advice for readers on how they can have a positive impact on the...

Written by K-12 educators for K-12 educators, this ground-breaking, practical continuous improvement resource provides a plethora of practical tools, processes, and advice for any school teams to...

This text is an exploration of school and educational improvement. It explores areas of focus that can immediately be added to improvement plans and daily practice.Author: Kevin PopadinesPublisher:...

Why are so many Americans leaving church? Half no longer belong to a congregation. A quarter now say they are unchurched, up from one in six a decade ago and one in twelve a generation ago, led by...

From Megyn Kelly's claim that Jesus is white to former President Trump's claim that he is the "chosen one" or the "King of Israel," there is serious trouble in paradise. Contemporary manifestations...

From Megyn Kelly's claim that Jesus is white to former President Trump's claim that he is the "chosen one" or the "King of Israel," there is serious trouble in paradise. Contemporary manifestations...

Former FBI agent Jeffery Iverson chronicles the collaboration between the FBI and Russian authorities in the decades following the fall of the Soviet Union. Part cultural history, part international...

Influencing Hemingway documents the places, people, and activities that influenced and intrigued the literary great. Arranged chronologically and punctuated with photographs, this book traces...

A rich collection of critical essays, authored by philosophers and practicing artists, examining Deleuze and Guattari's engagement with a broad range of art forms.Author: Antonio CalcagnoPublisher:...

Interest Group Politics has been and will continue to be the leading (essentially only) comprehensive collection of articles on interest groups and lobbying. The authors provide a theoretical...

As countries become increasingly interdependent, student populations in the United States are becoming more culturally diverse. These students' transnational perspectives present significant...

This book proposes the concept of Internet Diplomacy to study international cooperation in the digital domain. It captures the diverse and transnational diplomatic practices that have emerged in this...

Part memoir and part call to action, Interrupting Violence is a blueprint for cities across America looking for a new way to address community violence.Author: Cobe Williams, Josh...

The third edition of Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action, provides students with a first exposure to the growing field of medical and health anthropology. The narrative is guided...

Get the inside scoop on the nation's most sensational mafia trial of the early 2000s. From Jay Leno to the Washington Post and from Sports Illustrated to CNN, the Gold Club trial received more media...

This book explores how and why some people and practices are made invisible in science, featuring 25 case studies and commentaries that explore how invisibility can bolster or undermine credibility,...

Inward, Outward, Onward, Upward is about the personal connection each individual must have to the work of anti-oppression and inclusion. Prompts, dialogue-starters, illustrations and charts are among...

Journey to Improvement serves as a roadmap for teams ready to follow a different path to better outcomes. The book highlights the personal, relational and technical aspects of taking an improvement...

There is massive public interest in same-sex marriage, a controversial topic that is rarely out of the media. This book investigates the extent to which legalizing same-sex marriage can contribute to...

The 2010 elections were one of the most highly anticipated midterm elections in our nation's recent history. After the historic 2008 election, in which America elected its first black president,...