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  • The Community in Rural America

    de Kenneth P. Wilkinson ...
    Series series Society and Natural Resources Book Series
    The Community in Rural America, by Kenneth P. Wilkinson, is a foundational theoretical work that both defines the interactional approach to the study of the community in rural areas and frames its application to encourage and promote rural community development. Recognized for its detailed theoretical construction and logic for understanding human interactions, this book has been widely adopted ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Community Development for Times of Crisis

    Creating Caring Communities

    Edición de Mark A. Brennan, Rhonda Phillips, Norman Walzer, Brent D. Hales ...
    Series series Community Development Research and Practice Series
    This book explores the intersection of community development and local capacity building as a basis for effective disaster mitigation and the alleviation of suffering in times of crisis. Beginning with the Community Development section, the process, context, and methods for community, engagement, and development can be viewed from different structural and logical approaches. This section explores ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Culture, Community, and Development

    Edición de Rhonda Phillips, Mark A. Brennan, Tingxuan Li ...
    Series series Community Development Research and Practice Series
    Culture is a living thing. In social settings, it is often used to represent entire ways of life, including rules, values, and expected behavior. Varying from nation to nation, neighborhood to neighborhood and beyond, even in the smallest localities, culture is a motivating factor in the creation of social identity and serves as a basis for creating cohesion and solidarity.This book explores the ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Community Leadership Development

    A Compendium of Theory, Research, and Application

    Edición de Mark A. Brennan ...
    Series series Community Development – Current Issues Series
    The development of leadership capacities addresses a vital and continuing need in communities and organizations as they attempt to adapt to a wide range of social, economic, environmental, and political changes. Leadership development activities that focus on building new skills and fostering new ideas directly shape local and organizational capacity. At the organizational level, leadership is a ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

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  • Educational Goods

    Values, Evidence, and Decision-Making

    de Harry Brighouse, Helen F. Ladd, Susanna Loeb, Adam Swift ...
    "An ambitious effort that succeeds in providing a fundamentally new way to talk about and . . . think about policy choices in education." —Jeffrey R. Henig, Teachers College, Columbia UniversityWe spend a lot of time arguing about how schools might be improved. But we rarely take a step back to ask what we as a society should be looking for from education—what exactly should those who make ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Unfaithful Angels

    How Social Work Has Abandoned its Mission

    de Harry Specht, Mark E. Courtney ...
    In this provocative examination of the fall of the profession of social work from its original mission to aid and serve the underprivileged, Harry Specht and Mark Courtney show how America's excessive trust in individualistic solutions to social problems have led to the abandonment of the poor in this country.A large proportion of all certified social workers today have left the social services to ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Culturally Inclusive Educator

    Preparing for a Multicultural World

    de Dena R. Samuels ...
    The Culturally Inclusive Educator asks educators to consider what they can do differently to create a welcoming, inclusive, and exciting environment for the 21st century. Based on the author’s national research and consulting work, this book examines the discrepancy between the current educational cultural climate and the need for educators and their institutions to prepare for a growing ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Research In Multicultural Education

    From The Margins To The Mainstream

    de Carl A. Grant ...
    A work specifically written to encourage research into multicultural education and to help researchers work through some of the inherent problems that face schools with mulicultural students. ... Leer más

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  • Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty

    Strategies for Erasing the Opportunity Gap

    de Paul C. Gorski ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    This influential book describes the knowledge and skills educators need to recognize and combat the bias and inequity that undermine educational engagement for students experiencing poverty. This edition features revisions based on new research and lessons from the author’s professional development work, including the dangers of “grit” and deficit perspectives.“A must-read for educators in schools ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Maternal Factor

    Two Paths to Morality

    de Nel Noddings ...
    In this provocative new book, renowned educator and philosopher Nel Noddings extends her influential work on the ethics of care toward a compelling objective—global peace and justice. She asks: If we celebrate the success of women becoming more like men in professional life, should we not simultaneously hope that men become more like women—in caring for others, rejecting violence, and valuing the ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Aspiring Adults Adrift

    Tentative Transitions of College Graduates

    de Richard Arum, Josipa Roksa ...
    Few books have ever made their presence felt on college campuses—and newspaper opinion pages—as quickly and thoroughly as Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa's 2011 landmark study of undergraduates' learning, socialization, and study habits, Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses. From the moment it was published, one thing was clear: no university could afford to ignore its well ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Young, Gifted, and Black

    Promoting High Achievement among African-American Students

    de Theresa Perry, Claude Steele ...
    “An important and powerful book” that radically reframes the debates swirling around the academic achievement of African-American students (Boston Review)“The solutions offered by each essay are creative, inspirational, and good old common sense." —Los Angeles TimesIn 3 separate but allied essays, African-American scholars Theresa Perry, Claude Steele, and Asa Hilliard examine the alleged ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD