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  • Failed Democracies in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Democratic Purgatory and the Viability of Consolidated Democratic Regimes

    by Christopher M. Brown ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book addresses the breakdown of failed democratic systems in Latin America and the Caribbean. The scope of this investigation is a study of political systems of Venezuela, Colombia, and Nicaragua. The implications of the present research on democratic purgatory have real-world applications not only for the above countries but also for those political systems that are currently transitioning ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Contemporary Perspectives on Capital in Educational Contexts

    Edited by RoSusan D. Bartee ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on Capital in Educational Contexts
    The edited volume, Contemporary Perspectives on Capital in Educational Contexts, is timely in its unique and appropriate analyses of the prevailing internal and external dynamics of capital as indicative of the type of currency within institutional structures or the currency among individual stakeholders of education. The intersection of capital and currency emerges similarly and differently ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • The Broken Cisterns of African American Education

    Academic Performance and Achievement in the Post-Brown Era

    Edited by M. Christopher Brown, RoSusan D. Bartee ...
    Series series Research on African American Education
    The failure of American education to achieve racial diversity has resulted from the inability of educational researchers, policy makers and judicial officials to disentangle the complex definitions that have emerged in a post-segregated society. More specifically, the capricious aim of post-segregated educational settings leads to the confusing and often conflicting interchangeable usage of terms ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • African American Males and Education

    Researching the Convergence of Race and Identity

    by T. Elon Dancy, M. Christopher Brown ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives in Race and Ethnic Relations
    African American Males in Education: Researching the Convergence of Race and Identity addresses a number of research gaps. This book emerges at a time when new social dynamics of race and other identities are shaping, but also shaped by, education. Educational settings consistently perpetuate racial and other forms of privilege among students, personnel, and other participants in education. For ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • Whiteness Is the New South Africa

    Qualitative Research on Post-Apartheid Racism

    by Christopher B. Knaus, M. Christopher Brown II ...
    Series Book 17 - Critical Qualitative Research
    In 1994, the world joined South Africa in celebration of the results of its first democratic election. The results, emblazoned on the world’s memory with President Nelson Mandela waving to a multiracial crowd, signified the end of apartheid and an emerging new era of hope. However, Mandela’s recent death has given birth to a more critical view of his «Rainbow Nation.» No matter how examined, ... Read more

    $43.09 USD

  • Ebony Towers in Higher Education

    The Evolution, Mission, and Presidency of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    by Ronyelle Bertrand Ricard, M. Christopher Brown II ...
    What is the purpose of black colleges? Why do black colleges continue to exist? Are black colleges necessary?Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are at the same time the least studied and the least understood institutions of higher education and the most maligned and the most endangered.This unique study examines the mission of four-year HBCUs from the perspective of the campus ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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    Heal Empower Restore

    A Revolutionary Road Map to Support the Body and Mind Throughout Cancer Care

    by Sue Weldon, Unite for HER ...
    Narrated by Sue Weldon, Christopher Brown, Hayden Bishop ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 11 min

    From Sue Weldon, founder and CEO of Unite for HER and the national nonprofit's team of expert advisors, this is the essential, whole-person care guide for all affected by breast and ovarian cancer, including guidance on integrative therapies, nutritious food recipes, inspiring stories, and much more.Heal Empower Restore brings supportive therapies into focus for cancer patients, giving knowledge ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Case for Affirmative Action on Campus

    Concepts of Equity, Considerations for Practice

    by Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher, Denise O’Neil Green, David O. Stovall, M. Christopher Brown II ...
    * Marshalls the arguments for affirmative action* Offers strategies for actionWhy is affirmative action under attack? What were the policy’s original purposes, and have they been achieved? What are the arguments being arrayed against it? And–for all stakeholders concerned about equity and diversity on campus–what’s the way forward, politically, legally, and practically?The authors explore the ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Addressing the Venezuelan Migrant Crisis

    Lessons for the Caribbean

    by Georgina Chami, Dr Christopher M. Brown, Nalanda Roy ...
    This monograph delves into the general dynamics, causes, and impact of Venezuelan migration in the Caribbean, with particular emphasis on Trinidad and Tobago, shedding light on the multifaceted nature of this phenomenon.Migration has been a defining feature of the Caribbean region's history, with its complex interplay of colonial legacies, economic opportunities, and socio-political factors ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Play

    How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul

    by Christopher Vaughan, Stuart Brown M.D. ...
    From a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling our happiness and intelligence throughout our livesWe've all seen the happiness on the face of a child while playing in the school yard. Or the blissful abandon of a golden retriever racing across a lawn. This is the joy of play. By definition, play is purposeless, all-consuming, and fun. But as ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    School Rethink 2.0

    Putting Reinvention into Practice

    Narrated by Christopher P. Brown, Kim Niemi ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 38 min

    In School Rethink 2.0, editors Frederick M. Hess, Michael B. Horn, and Juliet Squire gather leaders immersed in the nuts-and-bolts work of educational reinvention to present ten promising education improvements and ways to implement them. Contributors explain what it takes to reinvent schooling and the hurdles that emerge when tackling everything from curricula to staffing to assessment. These ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Crime and Violence in the Caribbean

    Lessons from Jamaica

    by Shua-Kym McLean, Sherill V. C. Morris-Francis, Camille A. Gibson, Lorna E. Grant, Andrew J. Bain, Orville Wayne Beckford, Taneisha P. Brown, Christopher A.D. Charles0, Jacqueline M. Rhoden-Trader1, Tameka G. Samuels-Jones2, Marika Dawkins-Cavazos3 ...
    This volume provides an overview of the Caribbean countries, its colonial history, causes, costs and consequences of crime and violence in the Caribbean. The contributors pull from primary research and the available data from multiple sources including national and country specific reports to assess the magnitude, characteristics, and the changing nature of crimes in various Caribbean countries. ... Read more

    $97.19 USD