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By: Professor Moshe Idel

ISBN: 9781441121448
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Provides impressive dossier on the phenomenon of Saturnism, offering an interpretation of aspects of Judaism, including the emergence of Sabbateanism. This book analyzes aspects of 20th-century scholarship and thought influenced by Saturnism.


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By: Professor Moshe Idel

ISBN: 9780826444530
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Provides impressive dossier on the phenomenon of Saturnism, offering an interpretation of aspects of Judaism, including the emergence of Sabbateanism. This title demonstrates that they were instrumental in the conviction that Sabbatei Tzevei, the mid-17th-century messianic figure in Rabbinic Judaism, was indeed the Messiah.


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By: Professor Emeritus Paul Bouissac

ISBN: 9781441120687
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) is generally considered one of the main founders of modern linguistics and semiotics. This book introduces the reader to the ways in which Saussure developed his revolutionary insights on language in the context of the linguistics of his time. It is suitable for those studying Saussure, and structural linguistics.


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By: Professor Emeritus Paul Bouissac

ISBN: 9781441186010
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) is generally considered one of the main founders of modern linguistics and semiotics. This title introduces the reader to the ways in which Saussure developed his revolutionary insights on language and demystifies his complex theories.


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By: Professor A. C. Grayling

ISBN: 9781441154361
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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In seeking understanding of the human condition we need more than just a set of beliefs about it: all belief is irrational. We want to know or garner some kind of proof about the fundamental truths of human existence. This book illuminates this issue.


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By: Dr Sue Robinson

ISBN: 9781441186843
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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School leadership is undergoing significant change as headteachers respond to new opportunities and challenges offered to or imposed on them as a result of government policy. This book considers the developing nature of school leadership and the impact of new roles for headteachers inside and outside school and system leadership.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Sue Robinson

ISBN: 9781441163998
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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School leadership is undergoing significant change as headteachers respond to new opportunities and challenges offered to or imposed on them as a result of government policy. This book considers the developing nature of school leadership and the impact of new roles for headteachers inside and outside school and system leadership.


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By: Professor Monisha Bajaj

ISBN: 9781441176745
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Examines human rights education in India and offers key insights into larger international educational policy discussions. This title provides an in-depth study of the origins and effects of the Institute of Human Rights Education, a non-governmental program that operates in over 4,000 schools in India.


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By: John Sayer

ISBN: 9781441131942
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Explores the emergence, development and application of European education policy up to the 2009 Lisbon Treaty and beyond. This book charts the historical development of a Europe-wide education policy, and examines how that policy has sought to address such issues as European citizenship, human rights and bilingual schooling.


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By: Professor Robert L. Wicks

ISBN: 9781441104342
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Schopenhauer's "The World as Will and Representation" is widely considered to be one of the most important and influential texts in nineteenth-century German philosophy. This title presents an introduction to the text, offering guidance on: Philosophical context; Key themes; Reading the text; Reception and influence; and Further reading.


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By: Professor Robert L. Wicks

ISBN: 9781441137852
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Schopenhauer's "The World as Will and Representation" is widely considered to be one of the most important and influential texts in nineteenth-century German philosophy. This title introduces students to the context, key themes and influence of Schopenhauer's major work, a key text in 19th Century German thought.


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By: Professor R. Raj Singh

ISBN: 9780826491428
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Arthur Schopenhauer is a widely read, admired and intriguing philosopher whose ideas have had a profound impact on some of the greatest minds of the last two centuries. This title presents an account of Schopenhauer's philosophy, his major works and ideas.


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By: Professor R. Raj Singh

ISBN: 9780826491411
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Arthur Schopenhauer is a widely read, admired and intriguing philosopher whose ideas have had a profound impact on some of the greatest minds of the last two centuries. This title presents an account of Schopenhauer's philosophy, his major works and ideas.


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By: Professor Carmen Prez-Llantada

ISBN: 9781441188724
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Examines scientific discourse using a textographic framework, highlighting tensions between global and local trends in academic writing. This book contests monolingual assumptions informing scientific discourse, calling attention to emerging glocal discourses that make hybrids of the standard globalized and local academic English norms.


(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: David W. Jamieson-Drake

ISBN: 9781441164575
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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By: Professor Philip R. Davies

ISBN: 9781441179517
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A systematic approach to the Persian, Ptolemaic, Seleucid and Hasmonean period, correlating social contexts with the biblical and post-biblical literature.


(Hardback)

By: Professor Nicholas McGuinn

ISBN: 9780826433459
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Using their tried-and-tested English Method training, the authors unpack the core learning issues, such as differentiation and the development of thinking skills, suitable for initial teacher training programmes. They link theory and practice, with direct links to key theorists and ideas about learning.


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By: Professor Nicholas McGuinn

ISBN: 9781441143136
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Using their tried-and-tested English Method training, the authors unpack the core learning issues, such as differentiation and the development of thinking skills, suitable for initial teacher training programmes. They link theory and practice, with direct links to key theorists and ideas about learning.


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By: Dr Rob Warner

ISBN: 9781441127853
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A guide to contemporary debates and issues in the sociology of religion providing an examination of classical secularization and the post-secularization paradigm. It provides an overview of major debates in the sociology of religion, exploring changing patterns of religious practice in the West during the past 150 years.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Rob Warner

ISBN: 9781441155436
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A guide to contemporary debates and issues in the sociology of religion providing an examination of classical secularization and the post-secularization paradigm. It provides an overview of major debates in the sociology of religion, exploring changing patterns of religious practice in the West during the past 150 years.


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By: Jongseok Woo

ISBN: 9781441191403
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Examines the political role played by armed forces in South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. This work analyzes how security threats have shaped the military's organization, doctrine, and domestic political role at various stages of political development, from the state-building period to today's post-democratization era.


(Paperback)

By: Jongseok Woo

ISBN: 9781441184337
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Examines the political role played by armed forces in South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. This work analyzes how security threats have shaped the military's organization, doctrine, and domestic political role at various stages of political development, from the state-building period to today's post-democratization era.


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By: Karl D. Hostetler

ISBN: 9781441126184
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An exploration of the concept of well-being that argues for its importance in education and provides teachers with strategies for its encouragement and nurturing. It also explores how teachers can "seduce" students' souls, guiding and provoking while still respecting individuals' rights to conceive and live a fulfilling life for themselves.


(Paperback)

By: Karl D. Hostetler

ISBN: 9781441149602
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An exploration of the concept of well-being that argues for its importance in education and provides teachers with strategies for its encouragement and nurturing. It also explores how teachers can "seduce" students' souls, guiding and provoking while still respecting individuals' rights to conceive and live a fulfilling life for themselves.

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