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By: Thomas Prosser

ISBN: 9781526152329
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Why do we hold the political views that we do We often dwell on the self-interest of opponents, yet seldom reflect on our own. Considering five contemporary worldviews, Thomas Prosser argues that our views tend to satisfy self-interest. Paradoxically, awareness of self-interest makes us more reflective, allowing us to see humanity in adversaries.


(Paperback)

By: Nick Cohen

ISBN: 9780007229703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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From the much-loved, witty and excoriating voice of journalist Nick Cohen, a powerful and irreverent dissection of the agonies, idiocies and compromises of mainstream liberal thought.


(Paperback)

By: Stephen Machin

ISBN: 9780691117348
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Focusing on the educational system in the United Kingdom, this book offers lessons of international applicability. Offering a compendium on education policy and its impact on educational attainment, it examines numerous large-scale data sources on individual pupils and schools.


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By: Thomas Frank

ISBN: 9780099565093
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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With his acclaimed wit and acuity, Thomas Frank turns his eye on the 'thirty-year backlash' - the common man's revolt against a supposedly liberal establishment.

Taking the state of Kansas as a paradigm, Frank describes how a place famous for its radicalism became one of the most conservative states in the union.


(Paperback)

By: Helen Keane

ISBN: 9780522849912
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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Addicts are generally regarded with either pity or grave disapproval. But is being addicted to something necessarily bad Challenging conventional accounts of addiction, this book aims to show that most ideas about addiction take certain ideals of health and normality for granted.


(Paperback)

By: Tiffany Wheat

ISBN: 9781667840475
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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Come along with Georgetta as she tries to get through her first day of school. She'll need your help along with all of her friends and Mrs. Wheat, the sweetest teacher you'll ever meet, Georgetta will learn how to calm herself and not let her anger get in the way.


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By: Maureen Ramsay

ISBN: 9780826477408
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Maureen Ramsay provides an accessible and comprehensive critique of the key concepts that underpin liberal political philosophy.


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By: Stephen Hess

ISBN: 9780815725404
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines career patterns in American journalism. This book is designed as a series of self-contained essays, each concentrating on one characteristic, such as age, gender, or place of employment, including newspapers, television networks, wire services, and niche publications.


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By: Claire Berman

ISBN: 9780313355288
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The trauma of losing a sibling when we are in our adult years is one of the most unrecognized areas of psychology. This book explores the unique connections we have with brothers and sisters and describes the trauma of losing a sibling as an adult. It includes interviews with psychologists and counsellors who specialize in bereavement issues.


(Paperback)

By: Timothy Black

ISBN: 9780307454874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Nancy Dailey

ISBN: 9780275960704
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Few women will experience a secure retirement. Marriage, education, occupation, home ownership - these variables predict their future. Possession of all four indicates retirement security, and absence of any increases risk of old-age poverty.


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By: Nancy Dailey

ISBN: 9780275970970
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fewer than 20% of Baby Boom women will experience a secure retirement.


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By: Mark A. R. Kleiman

ISBN: 9780691148649
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Since the crime explosion of the 1960s, the prison population in the United States has multiplied fivefold, to one prisoner for every hundred adults - a rate unprecedented in American history and unmatched anywhere in the world. This book explains how we got into the trap and how we can get out of it: to cut both crime and the prison population.


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By: Theodore F. Sheckels

ISBN: 9780275966676
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This perspective on Congressional debating, derived from the theoretical work of Mikhail Bakhtin, argues against several often unvoiced assumptions: that such debating is tedious and inconsequential; that debates are inherently bipolar; and that they are "finalizable".


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By: Candy Finnigan

ISBN: 9781583332979
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2008
Publisher: Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.
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By: Paul E. Peterson

ISBN: 9780815770190
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines the new conventional wisdom about federal grants. Through documentary research and hundreds of interviews with local, state, and federal administrators and elected officials, the authors consider the implementation and operation of federal programs for education, health care, and housing in four urban areas to learn which programs worked, when, and why.


(Hardback)

By: TERRANCE LITTLE

ISBN: 9798350930108
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Michael D. Kelleher

ISBN: 9780275964108
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the warning signs and motivations for murders committed by teenagers with no history of violence. The author asserts that understanding these patterns of behaviour can lead to a less violent society in the future.


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By: Alison Pollet

ISBN: 9780743480642
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Hardback)

By: Erika Allen Wolters

ISBN: 9781440849831
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Erika Allen Wolters

ISBN: 9798765115374
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Hardback)

By: Pauline Vaillancourt

ISBN: 9780313247033
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Marxist research-relevant assumptions about epistemology, methodology, and science are scrutinized along with how each of the various Marxist groups goes about conducting research in terms of contemporary social science norms.


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By: Joseph P. Viteritti

ISBN: 9780815790433
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Large urban school systems have been the weakest link in American education, driving middle-class families into the suburbs while contributing mightily to the racial learning gap.


(Hardback)

By: Barbara S Smalley

ISBN: 9780446523035
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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Glaser presents profiles and interviews with women across the country who have found success on their own terms and offers these empowered people as updated role models.

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