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  • Networks of Trust

    The Social Costs of College and What We Can Do About Them

    by Anthony Simon Laden ...
    An eye-opening look at how parents' mistrust of colleges has less to do with what their kids are learning than with whom they come to trust.Higher education is a familiar battlefield in today's culture wars. The right accuses colleges and universities of indoctrinating conservative students with liberal values; the left, with failing to be sufficiently inclusive. The anxieties expressed on both ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nature and Value

    by David Bromwich, Bina Gogineni, Nikolas Kompridis, Anthony Laden, Kyle Nichols, Joanna Picciotto, Robert Pollin, Jedediah Purdy, Sanjay Reddy, Carol Rovane, Jonathan Schell, James Hamilton Tully, Jan Zalasiewicz ...
    Today, as we confront an unprecedented environmental crisis of our own making, it is more urgent than ever to consider the notion of nature and our place within it. This book brings together essays that individually and as a whole present a detailed and rigorous multidisciplinary exploration of the concept of nature and its wider ethical and political implications.A distinguished list of scholars ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Nature and Value

    by David Bromwich, Bina Gogineni, Nikolas Kompridis, Anthony Laden, Kyle Nichols, Joanna Picciotto, Robert Pollin, Jedediah Purdy, Sanjay Reddy, Carol Rovane, Jonathan Schell, James Hamilton Tully, Jan Zalasiewicz ...
    Today, as we confront an unprecedented environmental crisis of our own making, it is more urgent than ever to consider the notion of nature and our place within it. This book brings together essays that individually and as a whole present a detailed and rigorous multidisciplinary exploration of the concept of nature and its wider ethical and political implications.A distinguished list of scholars ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Toleration, power and the right to justification

    Rainer Forst in dialogue

    by Rainer Forst, Bert van den Brink, Anthony Laden, Peter Niesen, David Owen ...
    Series series Critical Powers
    Rainer Forst's Toleration in Conflict (published in English 2013) is the most important historical and philosophical analysis of toleration of the past several decades. Reconstructing the entire history of the concept, it provides a forceful account of the tensions and dilemmas that pervade the discourse of toleration. In his lead essay for this volume, Forst revisits his work on toleration and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    Networks of Trust

    The Social Costs of College and What We Can Do about Them

    by Anthony Simon Laden ...
    Narrated by Auto-narrated ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 48 min

    An eye-opening look at how parents’ mistrust of colleges has less to do with what their kids are learning than with whom they come to trust.Higher education is a familiar battlefield in today’s culture wars. The right accuses colleges and universities of indoctrinating conservative students with liberal values; the left, with failing to be sufficiently inclusive. The anxieties expressed on both ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Discussion as a Way of Teaching

    Tools and Techniques for Democratic Classrooms

    by Stephen D. Brookfield, Stephen Preskill ...
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  • Understanding Organizational Culture

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  • The Action Research Planner

    Doing Critical Participatory Action Research

    by Stephen Kemmis, Rhonda Nixon, Robin McTaggart ...
    Series series Education (R0)
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  • Constructing Organizational Life

    How Social-Symbolic Work Shapes Selves, Organizations, and Institutions

    by Thomas B. Lawrence, Nelson Phillips ...
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    Ethics as the Everyday Business of Business

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