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    Nurturing Growth

    The book provides a compendium of strategies and practical ideas designed to foster the development of young childrens conceptual, flexible, and creative thinking in mathematics.The content includes: general and specific goals for learners, important readiness skills, procedures and ideas, number sense, spatial and measurement sense, and problem solving and game settings.Detailed descriptions of ... Read more

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  • Deviance in International Relations

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    Edited by W. Wagner, W. Werner, M. Onderco ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Rogue states' have been high on the policy agenda for many years but their theoretical significance for international relations has remained poorly understood. In contrast to the bulk of writings on 'rogue states' that address them merely as a policy challenge, this book studies what we can learn from deviance about international politics. ... Read more

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  • Tomorrow's Universities

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    In this book the authors present a unique synthesis of materials that evolved from the World Conference on Innovative Higher Education, which brought together the heads of universities from over thirty countries, along with other prominent men and women concerned with higher education, to share information on education innovation and change. Much more than simply a conference report, the book ... Read more

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    In his book, the author, a physicist with more than 30 years experience in an International Research Centre, describes and analyses his “travels” in another reality, i.e. experiences in a not-everyday plane of consciousness. They are called “holotropic” i.e. aiming towards the “Whole“ and are in part comparable with near-death experiences and spontaneously occurred again and again (without the use ... Read more

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  • Coming Home!

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    Coming Home (Ive Been Waiting For Your Return)Is the second book from Werner ToelenAnd his Co-writer Carol M Toelen.This book has 300 poems.With a wide variation of emotions.They tried to express their feeling in their relationship and of their friends.Love and hate, friendship and a little erotic twist makes this book unique.</strong... ... Read more

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  • Determining the Value of Non-Marketed Goods

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    Series Book 10 - Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
    Contingent valuation (CV) measures what is called passive use value or existence value. The CV method has been used to measure the benefits of environmental policy actions. CV measures of economic value rely on choice. In CV studies, choices are posed to people in surveys; analysts then use the responses to these choice questions to construct monetary measures of value. The specific mechanism used ... Read more

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  • A New Synthesis of Public Administration

    Serving in the 21st Century

    Series Book 81 - Queen's Policy Studies Series
    In an increasingly interconnected environment, shocks, crises, cascading failures, and surprising breakthroughs are features of our age. The ability to anticipate, intervene, innovate, and adapt is now seen as essential for governments. Public officials serve in an expanded public space that is being reshaped by the rise of social networking and modern information and communication technologies. ... Read more

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    Human society is full of would-be 'change agents', a restless mix of campaigners, lobbyists, and officials, both individuals and organizations, set on transforming the world. They want to improve public services, reform laws and regulations, guarantee human rights, get a fairer deal for those on the sharp end, achieve greater recognition for any number of issues, or simply be treated with respect. ... Read more

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    Crisis management has become a defining feature of contemporary governance. In times of crisis, communities and members of organizations expect their leaders to minimize the impact, while critics and bureaucratic competitors make use of social media to blame incumbent rulers and their policies. In this extreme environment, policymakers must somehow establish a sense of normality, and foster ... Read more

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  • The Real Wealth of Nations

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  • The Systems Work of Social Change

    How to Harness Connection, Context, and Power to Cultivate Deep and Enduring Change

    The issues of poverty, inequality, racial justice, and climate change have never been more pressing or paralyzing. Current approaches to social change, which rely on industrial models of production and power to "solve" social problems, are not helping. In fact, they are designed to entrench the status quo. In The Systems Work of Social Change, Cynthia Rayner and François Bonnici draw on two ... Read more

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