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  • The Bottom

    A Krinkles First Day

    by Adam Howard ...
    Deep in the mysterious world beneath our feet, a crumpled piece of newspaper becomes an unlikely hero.When a nameless Krinkle is born from a discarded paper, a friendly companion named Emo gives him the perfect name: Scoop. Together, they explore a strange underground realm where trash becomes treasure-from half-eaten burgers to fallen candy. Along the way, Scoop meets Coach Al, one of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Privileged Brotherhoods

    Becoming Men at Elite All-Boys Schools

    by Adam Howard ...
    Privileged Brotherhoods offers an unprecedented look inside the hidden world of elite all-boys schools in the United States. These institutions have long shaped the nation's most powerful men but have largely escaped critical scrutiny.Drawing on extensive and immersive fieldwork, Adam Howard reveals how these schools function as incubators of elite masculinity, instilling in their students a sense ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • Negotiating Privilege and Identity in Educational Contexts

    by Adam Howard, Brianne Wheeler, Aimee Polimeno ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Recent efforts emphasize the roles that privilege and elite education play in shaping affluent youths’ identities. Despite various backgrounds, the common qualities shared among the eight adolescents showcased in this book lead them to form particular understandings of self, others, and the world around them that serve as means for them to negotiate their privilege. These self-understandings are ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • GRIT

    The Tale of a Hunting Terrier

    by Adam Howard ...
    Set in 1960's Oregon, Grit tells the story of a courageous hunting terrier and the young man who raises him. While Grit is young, life is full of adventures and wild hunts but his bliss does not last forever. War rages in a foreign place and Robert, Grit's master, must go to fight. Grit is given away into conditions brutal and deadly. Will he survive his hardships to be reunited with a caring ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Handbook for Research in Cooperative Education and Internships

    Edited by Patricia L. Linn, Adam Howard, Eric Miller ...
    This Handbook is designed to help cooperative education and internship professionals and employers design, carry out, and disseminate quality research and evaluation studies of work-based education. It offers examples of current, leading-edge studies about work-based education, but with a practical twist: The chapter authors frame their studies within a specific key research design issue, ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Educating Elites

    Class Privilege and Educational Advantage

    by Beth Cooper Benjamin, Peter W. Cookson Jr, Raygine DiAquoi, Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández, Shamus Rahman Khan, Peter Kuriloff, June Newman-Graham, Sharon Ravitch, Michael Reichert, Joseph A. Soares, Brett Stoudt, Jenny M. Stuber ...
    The gaze of educational researchers has traditionally been turned "down" toward the experiences of communities deemed at-risk, presumably with the purpose of improving their plight. Indeed, theorizing about the relationship between education, culture, and society has typically emerged from the study of poor and marginalized groups in public schools. Seldom have educational researchers considered ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Learning Privilege

    Lessons of Power and Identity in Affluent Schooling

    by Adam Howard ...
    How can teachers bridge the gap between their commitments to social justice and their day to day practice? This is the question author Adam Howard asked as he began teaching at an elite private school and the question that led him to conduct a six-year study on affluent schooling. Unfamiliar with the educational landscape of privilege and abundance, he began exploring the burning questions he had ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Gestalt and the Wholeness of Life

    by Howard Adams, Cort Curtis, Ph.D. ...
    At its core, this book is not just a philosophical treatise, but a testament to the life-altering power of awareness and understanding. It invites you to look beyond the superficialities of life to embrace a sense of unity with the world around you. Readers will find themselves not just learning, but experiencing a shift in their own perception, forging a connection with the sublime beauty of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gouverneur Morris

    An Independent Life

    by Professor William Howard Adams ...
    A plainspoken, racy patrician who distrusted democracy but opposed slavery and championed freedom for all minorities, an important player in the American Revolution, later an astute critic of the French Revolution, Gouverneur Morris remains an enigma among the founding generation. This comprehensive, engrossing biography tells his robust story, including his celebrated love affairs during his long ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • On Luxury: A Cautionary Tale, A Short History of the Perils of Excess from Ancient Times to the Beginning of the Modern Era

    by William Howard Adams ...
    Diamond-encrusted, alligator-skin handbags. Eighteen-course feasts. Yachts the length of city blocks. In the twenty-first century, many point to such conspicuous consumption as reflecting the moral failings of a rampant capitalism that sacrifices community values on an altar of greed. Television shows such as Keeping Up with the Kardashians illustrate the folly of wealth without responsibility ... Read more

    $27.50 USD

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    The Demi-Gods (Unabridged)

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    by JAMES STEPHENS ...
    Narrated by Howard Adams, Sylvia Mclean, Orville Persaud, Mary Odell ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 35 min

    In this memorialized Irish tale, 3 huge winged demi-gods (part god/part human) have descended to earth to experience human existence. They encounter Patsy Mac Can and his daughter Mary at their campfire one evening, two vagabonds who wander about Ireland with donkey and cart, eating off the land, meeting a variety of dubious characters along the way, who in the great Irish tradition of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still Live Happily Ever After

    by Bella DePaulo, Ph.D. ...
    People who are single are changing the face of America. Did you know that:* More than 40 percent of the nation's adults---over 87 million people---are divorced, widowed, or have always been single.* There are more households comprised of single people living alone than of married parents and their children.* Americans now spend more of their adult years single than married.Many of today's single ... Read more

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