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  • Design and the Social Imagination

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  • On Being Included

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  • When the State Meets the Street

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    When the State Meets the Street probes the complex moral lives of street-level bureaucrats: the frontline social and welfare workers, police officers, and educators who represent government’s human face to ordinary citizens. Too often dismissed as soulless operators, these workers wield a significant margin of discretion and make decisions that profoundly affect people’s lives. Combining insights ... Leer más

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  • Professionalism

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  • Journalism and Society

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  • The Jossey-Bass Reader on Contemporary Issues in Adult Education

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  • The Thought of Work

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