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This thought-provoking volume confronts the expected tension between care and justice as moral orientations. These original essays, by renowned educators, reveal how these two moral orientations can work together to produce wiser and more practical policies and practices. The authors explore problems at every level of education and tackle tough questions in theory, practice, and policymaking. Using real-life examples, they illustrate the great...

Using a published paper as a guide, Michael J. Katz takes the reader through every step of the writing process, including the use of standard formats, language, publication, figures, writing with a computer, and other such tools in writing scientific papers.

Katz explores the relationship between welfare and municipal reform, the role of welfare capitalism, eugenics, and social insurance in the reorganization of the labor market, the critical connection between poverty and politics in the rise of the New Deal welfare state, and how the War on Poverty of the 60s became the war on welfare of the 80s.

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Contains a new translation of Leo Tolstoy's controversial novella, The Kreutzer Sonata, which was initially banned by Russian censors. This title provides a revealing case study of the powerful disputes concerning sexuality and gender roles that erupted within the cultural context of late nineteenth-century Russian, as well as European, society.

Public Education Under SiegeEdited by Michael B. Katz and Mike Rose"An outstanding book . . . full of riches."--Daily Kos"The book's analyses of what are the limits and dangers of our current fascination with markets, testing, blaming and shaming teachers, anti-union sentiment, and similar things are powerfully stated. But just as importantly in terms of the role of 'public intellectual' efforts, they are refreshingly free of the kinds of over...

There is unanimity among these historians and sociologists in ascribing seminal importance to The Philadelphia Negro."--David Levering Lewis, Journal of American History"A splendid collection of essays."--Times Literary SupplementIn 1896 W. E. B. Du Bois began research that resulted three years later in the publication of his great classic of urban sociology and history, The Philadelphia Negro. Today, a group of the nation's leading historians...

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De voormalige rechercheur Thomas 'Ravn' Ravnsholdt probeert verder te gaan met zijn leven na de onopgehelderde moord op zijn vriendin, wanneer de machtige directeur Ferdinand Mesmer hem een opdracht geeft. Ravn moet Mesmers verdwenen zoon Jakob opsporen, die aan het hoofd staat van de beruchte sekte Gods Uitverkorenen. Wanneer Ravn ontdekt dat Mesmer al eerder een privédetective heeft ingeschakeld die onder mysterieuze omstandigheden is verdwe...

From Research to Manuscript, written in simple, straightforward language, explains how to understand and summarize a research project. It is a writing guide that goes beyond grammar and bibliographic formats, by demonstrating in detail how to compose the sections of a scientific paper. This book takes you from the data on your desk and leads you through the drafts and rewrites needed to build a thorough, clear science article. At each step, th...

This book is a collection of actual medical case histories presented in the form of small vignettes. Set in a small college town in Ohio, the stories are told by a fictitious family practitioner. Each case represents a different stage of the life cycle, from birth to old age.

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authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A unique case-based approach to learning how to apply pharmacotherapeutic concepts to specific patient situations Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice Study Guide, Fourth Edition delivers more than 100 patient cases that correspond to chapters in the Fourth Edition of Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice. These case are presented in a consistent manner, similar...

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Designed for undergraduate students and lecturers, this text guides its users to develop the skills, attitudes, and habits of mind of a mathematician. It presents a carefully designed sequence of exercises and theorems so that its readers will be directed to discover mathematical ideas, strategies of proof, and strategies of thinking. Through the exploration of interesting mathematical content including graphs, groups, and calculus, this book ...

Als Hannah Arendt (Barbara Sukowa) 1961 in Jerusalem den Gerichtssaal betritt, um für den renommierten The New Yorker über den Prozess gegen den Nazi-Verbrecher Adolf Eichmann zu berichten, erwartet sie, auf ein Monster zu treffen. Stattdessen erlebt sie einen Niemand. Die geistlose Mittelmäßigkeit Eichmanns passt nicht zum abgrundtief Bösen seiner Taten. Dieser Widerspruch beschäftigt Hannah Arendt sehr. Zurück in New York liest sie hunderte ...

The essays in An Irrational Imp distill the insight, empathy, and wisdom of the author's long and productive life. The memories they convey range from her early twentieth-century youth in an immigrant working-class family in Boston to observations on graffiti in a women's restroom at Harvard near the century's close. They paint unforgettable images of an immigrant neighborhood, recall the tensions that etched emotional scars in a close but con...

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Where does the particular form or configuration of a pattern come from, and how is it propagated from pattern to pattern?

The Belwin String Builder Accompaniment Recordings provide students with a musical back-up group to play along with as the student practices the exercises and melodies in Book One of Belwin's String Builder Method by Samuel Applebaum. These fully harmonized accompaniments feature a variety of musical styles.