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This study places the Oxford, or Tractarian, Movement in the general political and social context of Victorian movements that were seeking to revitalize traditional English institutions during a time of urbanization and industrialization. It considers developments after Newman's departure.

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Contemporary philosophy and science strive to give a complete account of the world and our position in it. This book features a series of thought experiments that illustrate the limits of this mission. It also shows blindspots in many of our theories that completely undermine their ability to explain reality.

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Contemporary philosophy and science strive to give a complete account of the world and our position in it. This book features a series of thought experiments that illustrate the limits of this mission. It also shows blindspots in many of our theories that completely undermine their ability to explain reality.

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In February 1989, the CIA's chief in Islamabad famously cabled headquarters a simple message: "We Won." This book tells the story of America's secret war in Afghanistan and the defeat of the Soviet 40th Red Army in the war that proved to be the final battle of the cold war.

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Personal and probing, evocative and wide-ranging, the letters that compose this book ask and attempt to answer some timelessand timelyquestions: What makes a teacher or a class memorable How can the teacher-student relationship be supported and strengthened What does being educated truly mean

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Personal and probing, evocative and wide-ranging, the letters that compose this book ask and attempt to answer some timelessand timelyquestions: What makes a teacher or a class memorable How can the teacher-student relationship be supported and strengthened What does being educated truly mean

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What Works at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): Nine Strategies for Increasing Retention and Graduation Rates will have broad appeal within the field of education and beyond. While the primary audience for this book is the faculty, staff, administrators, st...

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What Works at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): Nine Strategies for Increasing Retention and Graduation Rates will have broad appeal within the field of education and beyond. While the primary audience for this book is the faculty, staff, administrators, st...

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Brings together leading experts to address one of the most basic yet vexing issues in development: what do we really know about what works and what doesn't in fighting global poverty The contributors, including many of the world's most respected economic development analysts, focus on the ongoing debate over which paths to development truly maximize results.

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Constitutional scholars have long debated whether the American political system, which was so influenced by the thinking of James Madison, has in fact grown outmoded. But if Madison himself could peer at the present, what would he think of the state of key political institutions Contribotors to this study explore the contemporary performance of Madison's constitutional legacy.

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This book is a treasure trove of information, generously sprinkled with gems of wisdom and insights for helping teachers to eradicate doubt and uncertainty about their teaching. The dynamism of the book is fueled by a highly effective 3-step Believe in Yourself Process, design...

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This book is a treasure trove of information, generously sprinkled with gems of wisdom and insights for helping teachers to eradicate doubt and uncertainty about their teaching. The dynamism of the book is fueled by a highly effective 3-step Believe in Yourself Process, design...

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This study analyzes the reasoning process through which individuals determine what consequences are appropriate for those who do wrong. This sample was asked what consequences would be appropriate for the wrongdoers and why those proposed consequences would be appropriate.

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This book provides an overview of child abuse, specifically focusing on sexual abuse and move to a discussion on sexual abuse in the schools, including a look at legislation designed to protect students and the impact of this legislation in public schools.

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Written by experts in easy-to-understand language, this book offers a quick guide for anyone with a parent, grandparent, or loved one struggling with Alzheimer's disease.

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While some individuals with asthma consider the condition only a minor nuisance, for others it significantly interferes with daily activities and may even be life-threatening. This book offers readers a broad introduction to this common respiratory issue.

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