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Spirits of the Earth

A Guide to Native American Nature Symbols, Stories, and Ceremonies

by Robert Lake-Thom ...

An extraordinary compilation of legends and rituals about nature's ever-present signs. From the birds that soar above us to the insects beneath our feet, Native American healer Bobby Lake-Thom shows how the creatures of the earth can aid us in healing and self-knowledge.“There are ancient secrets and lessons hidden in nature. If you seek for guidance, you will discover truth.”—Bobby Lake-ThomMuch ... Read more

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An extraordinary compilation of legends and rituals about nature's ever-present signs. From the birds that soar above us to the insects beneath our feet, Native American healer Bobby Lake-Thom shows how the creatures of the earth can aid us in healing and self-knowledge.“There are ancient secrets and lessons hidden in nature. If you seek for guidance, you will discover truth.”—Bobby Lake-ThomMuch
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Love Letters to bell hooks

Narratives Celebrating the Influence of a Transgressive Educator

Edited by Tricia M. Kress, Robert Lake, Nadia Khan-Roopnarine, Perpetual Anastasia Hayfron, Nicolle Session ...

bell hooks was one of the most influential voices in critical and culturally-responsive education. In recognition of the magnificence of bell’s contributions to the field of education, this book is the first of its kind to bring together scholars, educators, and young people to honor her broad and deep legacy. Written in letter form, each chapter reflects how bell hooks’ many influential books ... Read more

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bell hooks was one of the most influential voices in critical and culturally-responsive education. In recognition of the magnificence of bell’s contributions to the field of education, this book is the first of its kind to bring together scholars, educators, and young people to honor her broad and deep legacy. Written in letter form, each chapter reflects how bell hooks’ many influential books
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Critical Pedagogy for Healing

Paths Beyond "Wellness," Toward a Soul Revival of Teaching and Learning

Edited by Professor Tricia Kress, Christopher Emdin, Dr. Robert Lake ...

This is the first book to explicitly link healing and wellness practices with critical pedagogy. Bringing together scholars from Brazil, Canada, Malta and the USA, the chapters combine critical pedagogy and social justice education to reorient the conversation around wellness in teaching and learning. Working against white Eurocentric narratives of wellness in schools which focus on the symptoms, ... Read more

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This is the first book to explicitly link healing and wellness practices with critical pedagogy. Bringing together scholars from Brazil, Canada, Malta and the USA, the chapters combine critical pedagogy and social justice education to reorient the conversation around wellness in teaching and learning. Working against white Eurocentric narratives of wellness in schools which focus on the symptoms,
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Radically Dreaming

Edited by Tricia M. Kress, Robert Lake, Elizabeth Stein ...

This collection features critical pedagogy scholars from around the world who are reinventing Paulo Freire's philosophy of democratic education in schools, universities, communities, and other activist education spaces. In rich and engaging narrative style, authors explore the influence and potential of critical pedagogy in socio-political milieu such as immigration in Finland, youth resistance in ... Read more

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This collection features critical pedagogy scholars from around the world who are reinventing Paulo Freire's philosophy of democratic education in schools, universities, communities, and other activist education spaces. In rich and engaging narrative style, authors explore the influence and potential of critical pedagogy in socio-political milieu such as immigration in Finland, youth resistance in
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The power of pragmatism

Knowledge production and social inquiry

Edited by Jane Wills, Robert Lake ...

Series series Manchester University Press
This book makes the case for a pragmatist approach to the practice of social inquiry and knowledge production. Through diverse examples from multiple disciplines, contributors explore the power of pragmatism to inform a practice of inquiry that is democratic, community-centred, problem-oriented and experimental. Drawing from both classical and neo-pragmatist perspectives, the book advances a ... Read more

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This book makes the case for a pragmatist approach to the practice of social inquiry and knowledge production. Through diverse examples from multiple disciplines, contributors explore the power of pragmatism to inform a practice of inquiry that is democratic, community-centred, problem-oriented and experimental. Drawing from both classical and neo-pragmatist perspectives, the book advances a
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Routledge Handbook of Tennis

History, Culture and Politics

Edited by Robert Lake ...

Series series Routledge International Handbooks
Tennis is one of the world’s most popular sports, as levels of participation and spectatorship demonstrate. Moreover, tennis has always been one of the world’s most significant sports, expressing crucial fractures of social class, gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity - both on and off court.This is the first book to undertake a survey of the historical and socio-cultural sweep of tennis, ... Read more

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Tennis is one of the world’s most popular sports, as levels of participation and spectatorship demonstrate. Moreover, tennis has always been one of the world’s most significant sports, expressing crucial fractures of social class, gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity - both on and off court.This is the first book to undertake a survey of the historical and socio-cultural sweep of tennis,
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Maxine Greene and the Pedagogy of Social Imagination

An Intellectual Genealogy

Edited by Hannah Spector, Robert Lake, Tricia M. Kress ...

Devoted to and inspired by the late Maxine Greene, a champion of education and advocator of the arts, this book recognizes the importance of Greene’s scholarship by revisiting her oeuvre in the context of the intellectual historicity that shaped its formation. As a scholar, Greene dialogued with philosophers, social theorists, writers, musicians, and artists. These conversations reveal the ways in ... Read more

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Devoted to and inspired by the late Maxine Greene, a champion of education and advocator of the arts, this book recognizes the importance of Greene’s scholarship by revisiting her oeuvre in the context of the intellectual historicity that shaped its formation. As a scholar, Greene dialogued with philosophers, social theorists, writers, musicians, and artists. These conversations reveal the ways in
... Read more
Sex Integration in Sport and Physical Culture

Promises and Pitfalls

Edited by Alex Channon, Katherine Dashper, Thomas Fletcher, Robert Lake ...

Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
Scholars working in the academic field of sport studies have long debated the relationship between sport and gender. Modern sport forms, along with many related activities, have been shown to have historically supported ideals of male superiority, by largely excluding women and/or celebrating only men’s athletic achievements. While the growth of women’s sport throughout the 20th and 21st centuries ... Read more

$42.99 USD

Scholars working in the academic field of sport studies have long debated the relationship between sport and gender. Modern sport forms, along with many related activities, have been shown to have historically supported ideals of male superiority, by largely excluding women and/or celebrating only men’s athletic achievements. While the growth of women’s sport throughout the 20th and 21st centuries
... Read more
A Social History of Tennis in Britain

by Robert Lake ...

Series series Routledge Research in Sports History
Winner of the Lord Aberdare Literary Prize 2015- from the British Society for Sports History.From its advent in the mid-late nineteenth century as a garden-party pastime to its development into a highly commercialised and professionalised high-performance sport, the history of tennis in Britain reflects important themes in Britain’s social history. In the first comprehensive and critical account ... Read more

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Winner of the Lord Aberdare Literary Prize 2015- from the British Society for Sports History.From its advent in the mid-late nineteenth century as a garden-party pastime to its development into a highly commercialised and professionalised high-performance sport, the history of tennis in Britain reflects important themes in Britain’s social history. In the first comprehensive and critical account
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A Curriculum of Imagination in an Era of Standardization

An Imaginative Dialogue with Maxine Greene and Paulo Freire

by Robert Lake ...

Series series Landscapes of Education
Robert Lake explores with the reader what is meant by imagination in the work of Maxine Greene and Paulo Freire and their relevance in an era of increasingly standardized and highly scripted practices in the field of education. The author explores how imagination permeates every aspect of life with the intent to develop capacity with the readers to look beyond the taken-for-granted, to question ... Read more

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Robert Lake explores with the reader what is meant by imagination in the work of Maxine Greene and Paulo Freire and their relevance in an era of increasingly standardized and highly scripted practices in the field of education. The author explores how imagination permeates every aspect of life with the intent to develop capacity with the readers to look beyond the taken-for-granted, to question
... Read more
Promoting Social Justice through the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

by Alyssa Dunn, David Alm, Athina Chartelain, Maxine Atkinson, Nicole Battaglia, Carole Bennett, Brian Stevens, Patricia E. Calderwood, Jennifer Campbell, Tiffany Chenneville, Sarah D. Croft, Brooke D'Aloisio, James M. DeVita, Emma Sheeran, Erin E. Peters-Burton, Susan L. Filler, Melissa Garno, Lisa Garoutte, Phillis L. George, Daniel J. Glisczinski, Scott T. Grether, Tiffany Hoyt, Jo An Zimmermann, Diane Kayongo-Male, Giuseppina Kysar Mattietti, Robert Lake, Alejandro Leguizamo, Lonell Moeller, Yongmei Lu, Gloria P. Martinez-Ramos, Mary R. Moeller, MaryJo Benton Lee, Jacquelyn Dosch McDonald, Karen S. Meaney, Anja Mueller, Kent Rittschof, Sabrina N. Ross, Scott D. Farver, Stephanie Burrell Storms, Alma D. Stevenson, Thomas M. Grund, Annemarie Vaccaro, Cathy Willermet ...

Series series Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
How can education become a transformative experience for all learners and teachers? The contributors to this volume contend that the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) can provide a strong foundation for the role of education in promoting social justice. The collection features contributions by an array of educators and scholars, highlighting the various ways that learners and teachers ... Read more

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How can education become a transformative experience for all learners and teachers? The contributors to this volume contend that the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) can provide a strong foundation for the role of education in promoting social justice. The collection features contributions by an array of educators and scholars, highlighting the various ways that learners and teachers
... Read more
Dear Nel

Opening the Circles of Care (Letters to Nel Noddings)

by Robert Lake ...

This collection is a moving tribute to Nel Noddings, a fascinating and influential scholar who has contributed greatly to numerous fields, including education, feminism, ethics, and the study of social justice and equity.Dear Nel: Opening the Circles of Carepresents contributions from renowned teachers, educators, and activists, such asDavid Berliner, Jim Garrison, Madeline Grumet, Denis Phillips, ... Read more

$27.99 USD

This collection is a moving tribute to Nel Noddings, a fascinating and influential scholar who has contributed greatly to numerous fields, including education, feminism, ethics, and the study of social justice and equity.Dear Nel: Opening the Circles of Carepresents contributions from renowned teachers, educators, and activists, such asDavid Berliner, Jim Garrison, Madeline Grumet, Denis Phillips,
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