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Collaboration and the Future of Education

Preserving the Right to Think and Teach Historically

by Gordon Andrews, Wilson J. Warren, James Cousins ...

Series series Routledge Research in Education
Current educational reforms have given rise to various types of "educational Taylorism," which encourage the creation of efficiency models in pursuit of a unified way to teach. In history education curricula, this has been introduced through scripted textbook-based programs such as Teacher Curriculum Institute’s History Alive! and completely online curricula. They include the jargon of authentic ... Read more

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Current educational reforms have given rise to various types of "educational Taylorism," which encourage the creation of efficiency models in pursuit of a unified way to teach. In history education curricula, this has been introduced through scripted textbook-based programs such as Teacher Curriculum Institute’s History Alive! and completely online curricula. They include the jargon of authentic
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Rules of the Game

Jutland and British Naval Command

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Foreword by Admiral Sir John Woodward. When published in hardcover in 1997, this book was praised for providing an engrossing education not only in naval strategy and tactics but in Victorian social attitudes and the influence of character on history. In juxtaposing an operational with a cultural theme, the author comes closer than any historian yet to explaining what was behind the often ... Read more

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Foreword by Admiral Sir John Woodward. When published in hardcover in 1997, this book was praised for providing an engrossing education not only in naval strategy and tactics but in Victorian social attitudes and the influence of character on history. In juxtaposing an operational with a cultural theme, the author comes closer than any historian yet to explaining what was behind the often
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Portraits Of The Japanese Workplace

Labor Movements, Workers, And Managers

by Andrew Gordon, Mikiso Hane, Mark Selden, Kumazawa Makoto ...

In this groundbreaking volume, one of Japan's most insightful contemporary labor analysts assesses the ?light and shadow? of Japanese-style management, explaining why Japanese employees have stood apart from workers in other industrialized countries. Kumazawa brings to life the intense combination of competition and community within Japanese workplaces. He highlights dilemmas facing Japanese labor ... Read more

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In this groundbreaking volume, one of Japan's most insightful contemporary labor analysts assesses the ?light and shadow? of Japanese-style management, explaining why Japanese employees have stood apart from workers in other industrialized countries. Kumazawa brings to life the intense combination of competition and community within Japanese workplaces. He highlights dilemmas facing Japanese labor
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Neptune’s Admiral

The Life of Sir Bertram Ramsay, Commander of Dunkirk and D-Day

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The definitive biography of the British naval commander who masterminded the evacuation of Dunkirk and was the operational genius behind the Allied landings at NormandyAdmiral Bertram Ramsay may not be the most familiar World War II commander, but he was critical to the Allied victory. He orchestrated the dramatic evacuation of British expeditionary forces at Dunkirk, planned the invasions of ... Read more

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The definitive biography of the British naval commander who masterminded the evacuation of Dunkirk and was the operational genius behind the Allied landings at NormandyAdmiral Bertram Ramsay may not be the most familiar World War II commander, but he was critical to the Allied victory. He orchestrated the dramatic evacuation of British expeditionary forces at Dunkirk, planned the invasions of
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Wielders of Arkay

A Journey Begins

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In a different world, where magic known as arkay exists, five outsiders from different nations are banded together as part of the Keepers of Joseph guild. From here we watch them go through recruitment, their first mission as members, and the villainy at home in the city of Elizabeth. From cave dwellers to nighttime horrors to natural beasts to corrupt rulers, the team will be put to the test by ... Read more

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In a different world, where magic known as arkay exists, five outsiders from different nations are banded together as part of the Keepers of Joseph guild. From here we watch them go through recruitment, their first mission as members, and the villainy at home in the city of Elizabeth. From cave dwellers to nighttime horrors to natural beasts to corrupt rulers, the team will be put to the test by
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Labor and Imperial Democracy in Prewar Japan

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Series Book 1 - Twentieth Century Japan: The Emergence of a World Power
Labor and Imperial Democracy in Prewar Japan examines the political role played by working men and women in prewar Tokyo and offers a reinterpretation of the broader dynamics of Japan's prewar political history. Gordon argues that such phenomena as riots, labor disputes, and union organizing can best be understood as part of an early twentieth-century movement for "imperial democracy" shaped by ... Read more

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Labor and Imperial Democracy in Prewar Japan examines the political role played by working men and women in prewar Tokyo and offers a reinterpretation of the broader dynamics of Japan's prewar political history. Gordon argues that such phenomena as riots, labor disputes, and union organizing can best be understood as part of an early twentieth-century movement for "imperial democracy" shaped by
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Fabricating Consumers

The Sewing Machine in Modern Japan

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Since its early days of mass production in the 1850s, the sewing machine has been intricately connected with the global development of capitalism. Andrew Gordon traces the machine’s remarkable journey into and throughout Japan, where it not only transformed manners of dress, but also helped change patterns of daily life, class structure, and the role of women. As he explores the selling, buying, ... Read more

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Since its early days of mass production in the 1850s, the sewing machine has been intricately connected with the global development of capitalism. Andrew Gordon traces the machine’s remarkable journey into and throughout Japan, where it not only transformed manners of dress, but also helped change patterns of daily life, class structure, and the role of women. As he explores the selling, buying,
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The Rules of the Game

Jutland and British Naval Command

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When published in hardcover in 1997, this book was praised for providing an engrossing education not only in naval strategy and tactics but in Victorian social attitudes and the influence of character on history. In juxtaposing an operational with a cultural theme, the author comes closer than any historian yet to explaining what was behind the often described operations of this famous 1916 battle ... Read more

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When published in hardcover in 1997, this book was praised for providing an engrossing education not only in naval strategy and tactics but in Victorian social attitudes and the influence of character on history. In juxtaposing an operational with a cultural theme, the author comes closer than any historian yet to explaining what was behind the often described operations of this famous 1916 battle
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The Key to the Gospel of Thomas

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The Gospel of Thomas is a collection of the sayings of Jesus spoken while he lived and written down by the author who is named Didymos Judas Thomas, perhaps the same Apostle Thomas or someone that called himself by that name to give the text authority, scholars are unsure on this matter, but all agree the redemption principle it outlines is radically different from that espoused by the Church ... Read more

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The Gospel of Thomas is a collection of the sayings of Jesus spoken while he lived and written down by the author who is named Didymos Judas Thomas, perhaps the same Apostle Thomas or someone that called himself by that name to give the text authority, scholars are unsure on this matter, but all agree the redemption principle it outlines is radically different from that espoused by the Church
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Explaining the Mysteries

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In this highly readable and richly illustrated account, Andrew Frew, author of a number of popular books related to the mysteries, offers an authoritative and up-to-date rereading of the mysteries of Stonehenge and its landscape with its sister monument the Great Pyramid.In this highly readable and richly illustrated account Andrew Frew, author of a number of popular books related to the mysteries ... Read more

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In this highly readable and richly illustrated account, Andrew Frew, author of a number of popular books related to the mysteries, offers an authoritative and up-to-date rereading of the mysteries of Stonehenge and its landscape with its sister monument the Great Pyramid.In this highly readable and richly illustrated account Andrew Frew, author of a number of popular books related to the mysteries
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JFK: A Vision to the Slaughter

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November 22nd has become a special day in the annals of history for being the day in full view of the eyes of the world the leader of the free world President John F Kennedy was assassinated executed mercilessly by an unknown assassin. In the opinion of the authorities that established the Warren Commission the man responsible for this tragic act was Lee Harvey Oswald. Who himself was murdered at ... Read more

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November 22nd has become a special day in the annals of history for being the day in full view of the eyes of the world the leader of the free world President John F Kennedy was assassinated executed mercilessly by an unknown assassin. In the opinion of the authorities that established the Warren Commission the man responsible for this tragic act was Lee Harvey Oswald. Who himself was murdered at
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Nostradamus, the very name has become an epitome of people's idea of prophecy. Many are convinced that his auguries are genuine and that he was an extraordinary prophet of genius. This book details the new revelations that are found within his auguries that relate to our own times. The location of ancient undiscovered treasures, impending impact of a comet, earth tremors from the Aegean plate with ... Read more

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Nostradamus, the very name has become an epitome of people's idea of prophecy. Many are convinced that his auguries are genuine and that he was an extraordinary prophet of genius. This book details the new revelations that are found within his auguries that relate to our own times. The location of ancient undiscovered treasures, impending impact of a comet, earth tremors from the Aegean plate with
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