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“john saltmarsh”

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  • The Elective Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

    Constructing a Successful Application for First-Time and Re-Classification Applicants

    Edited by John Saltmarsh, Mathew B. Johnson ...
    The Carnegie Engagement Classification is designed to be a form of evidence-based documentation that a campus meets the criteria to be recognized as a community engaged institution. Editors John Saltmarsh and Mathew B. Johnson use their extensive experience working with the Carnegie Engagement Classification to offer a collection of resources for institutions that are interested in making a first ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Handmade Life

    In Search of Simplicity

    by William Coperthwaite, John Saltmarsh ...
    "A richly textured exploration of Bill Coperthwaite's work and thought, encouraging us to take the lessons of his life to heart. Each of us has the potential to craft our own lives with our own hands—actively, joyfully, and nonviolently, drawing upon the wisdom of our ancestors, striving for justice in the present, and fulfilling our obligations to those who will inherit our legacy."—John ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Publicly Engaged Scholars

    Next-Generation Engagement and the Future of Higher Education

    Edited by Margaret A. Post, Elaine Ward, Nicholas V. Longo, John Saltmarsh ...
    The concern that the democratic purposes of higher education -- and its conception as a public good -- are being undermined, with the growing realization that existing structures are unsuited to addressing today's complex societal problems, and that our institutions are failing an increasingly diverse population, all give rise to questioning the current model of the university. This book presents ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Higher Education and Democracy

    Essays on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement

    Edited by John Saltmarsh, Edward Zlotkowski ...
    Higher Education and Democracy is a collection of essays written over the last ten years on how civic engagement in higher education works to achieve what authors John Saltmarsh and Edward Zlotkowsi consider to be the academic and civic purposes of higher education. These include creating new modes of teaching and learning, fostering participation in American democracy, the development and respect ... Read more

    $69.49 USD

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  • The Cult of Efficiency

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    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    We live in an age dominated by the cult of efficiency. Efficiency in the raging debate about public goods is often used as a code word to advance political agendas. When it is used correctly, efficiency is important: it must always be part of the conversation when resources are scarce and citizens and governments have important choices to make among competing priorities.Even when the language of ... Read more

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  • Getting to Diversity

    What Works and What Doesn’t

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    Restoring Our Place in the Natural World

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  • The New Lawyer

    How Settlement Is Transforming the Practice of Law

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    Series series Routledge Masters in Public Management
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  • The New Public Service

    Serving, Not Steering

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