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  • Positive Directions

    Shifting Polarities to Escape Stress and Increase Happiness

    by John Ryder ...
    How do you refocus on the positive under any circumstance? Positive Directions is about the specific changes you can easily make that will result in the biggest differences in your life. Dr. Ryder explains how to develop nine psychological skills that empower the individual to conquer problems such as stress, fears, frustrations, misery, lack of energy, sabotaging patterns, and bad decisions. The ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy of Education

    Thinking and Learning Through History and Practice

    by John Ryder ...
    A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleAssuming no background knowledge of philosophy, John Ryder's introductory text surveys canonical writings and contemporary applications to inform future teachers' practice of systematic philosophy of education. Exposing readers to the philosophies that built Western education, the book welcomes the development of alternate approaches through ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • On Common Interests

    A Political Philosophy

    by John Ryder ...
    This book develops an original theory that grounds political principles and practices in common interests among citizens and residents of a country. This theory differs from most prevalent political philosophies in that they focus on common ideas which emphasize how we might think rather than how we actually live, or on competing or conflicting interests for the purpose of balancing or advancing ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Positive Directions

    Shifting Polarities to Escape Stress and Increase Happiness

    by John Ryder, Ph.D. ...
    How do you refocus on the positive under any circumstance? Positive Directions is about the specific changes you can easily make that will result in the biggest differences in your life. Dr. Ryder explains how to develop nine psychological skills that empower the individual to conquer problems such as stress, fears, frustrations, misery, lack of energy, sabotaging patterns, and bad decisions. The ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Normative Tensions

    Academic Freedom in International Education

    by Kevin W. Gray, Sevgi Dogan, Yowei Kang, Sevket Benhür Oral, John Ryder, Jim Sleeper, Syd Waters, Kenneth C. C. Yang, Professor or Dr. Sheng-mei Ma ...
    Series series Expansion and Internationalization of Higher Education in Asia, North Africa, and the Middle East
    The expansion of Western education overseas has been both an economic success, if the numbers of American, European, and Australian universities setting up campuses in Asia and the Middle East is a measure -- and a source of consternation for academics concerned with norms of free inquiry and intellectual freedom. Faculty at Western campuses have resisted the new satellite campuses, fearing that ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Rorty and Beyond

    by Roman Madzia, Marcin Kilanowski, Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley, Kenneth W. Stikkers, Justin Bell, Roberto Gronda, Maja Niestrój, Radim Šíp, Preston Stovall, David Beisecker, John Shook, Wojciech Malecki, Miklós Nyíro, Crispin Sartwell, Brendan Hogan, John Ryder ...
    For better or worse, Rorty has shaped the trajectory of academic philosophy. A decade after his passing, his legacy is ever present, especially in context of the growth of the far right, the struggle over the meaning of justice and equity, and the ecological crises we face. Edited by Randall Auxier, Eli Kramer, and Krzysztof Piotr Skowronski, Rorty and Beyond brings together leading international ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • George Herbert Mead in the Twenty-first Century

    by Mitchell Aboulafia, Guido Baggio, Joseph Betz, Kelvin J. Booth, Nuria Sara Miras Boronat, Brigadier General James D. Campbell, Gary A. Cook, Stephen Everett, Alicia Garcia Ruiz, Judith M. Green, Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley, Erkki Kilpinen, Roman Madzia, John Ryder, Matteo Santarelli, David W. Woods ...
    This volume is composed of extended versions of selected papers presented at an international conference held in June 2011 at Opole University—the seventh in a series of annual American and European Values conferences organized by the Institute of Philosophy, Opole University, Poland. The papers were written independently with no prior guidelines other than the obvious need to address some aspect ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Philosophical Pragmatism and International Relations

    Essays for a Bold New World

    by Brian E. Butler, Matthew J. Brown, Phillip Deen, Loren Goldman, John Ryder, Patricia Shields, Joseph Soeters, Eric Weber, John J. Kaag ...
    What are the implications of philosophical pragmatism for international relations theory and foreign policy practice? According to John Ryder, “a foreign policy built on pragmatist principles is neither naïve nor dangerous. In fact, it is very much what both the U.S. and the world are currently in need of.” Close observers of Barack Obama’s foreign policy statements have also raised the ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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  • Justice and the Politics of Difference

    by Iris Marion Young ...
    In this classic work of feminist political thought, Iris Marion Young challenges the prevailing reduction of social justice to distributive justice. It critically analyzes basic concepts underlying most theories of justice, including impartiality, formal equality, and the unitary moral subjectivity. The starting point for her critique is the experience and concerns of the new social movements ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Idea of the Public Sphere

    A Reader

    by Hannah Arendt, Seyla Benhabib, James Bohman, John Dewey, Jon Elster, Nancy Fraser, Jürgen Habermas, Immanuel Kant, Alexander Kluge, Walter Lippmann, Niklas Luhmann, Oskar Negt, Bernhard Peters, John Rawls, Carl Schmitt, Joseph Schumpeter, G.W.F Hegel, Chantal Mouffe ...
    The notion of "the public sphere" has become increasingly central to theories and studies of democracy, media, and culture over the last few decades. It has also gained political importance in the context of the European Union's efforts to strengthen democracy, integration, and identity.The Idea of the Public Sphere offers a wide-ranging, accessible, and easy-to-use introduction to one of the most ... Read more

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  • Political Philosophy

    A Beginners' Guide for Students and Politicians

    by Adam Swift ...
    Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, liberty, equality, community. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians across the political spectrum appeal to the same values?This new edition of Adam Swift's highly readable introduction to political philosophy answers these important questions, and includes new material on global justice, feminism, and method in ... Read more

    $26.00 USD