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  • The Double Bind in Physics Education

    Intersectionality, Equity, and Belonging for Women of Color

    par Maria Ong ...
    An incisive study of the mechanisms reinforcing the underrepresentation of women of color in STEM fields and a call for systemic change to address the imbalance.In a detailed exploration of inclusion in physics, social scientist Maria Ong makes the case for far-reaching higher education reform, noting that despite diversity efforts to recruit more women and students of color into science and ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Pathways, Potholes, and the Persistence of Women in Science

    Reconsidering the Pipeline

    par Enobong Hannah Branch, Sharla Alegria, Mindy Anderson-Knott, Catherine White Berheide, Mary Frank Fox, Lisa Frehill, Rachel Gordon, Patricia Wonch Hill, Laura Hirshfield, Apriel K. Hodari0, Mary Anne Holmes1, Kathryn Kline2, Lily Ko3, Julia McQuillan4, Maria Ong5, Cassaundra Rodriguez6, Timothy Sacco7, Laurel Smith-Doerr8, Angela Stoutenburgh9, Margaret Usdansky0, Kathrin Zippel1 ...
    Training for and pursuing a career in science can be treacherous for women; many more begin than ultimately complete at every stage. Characterizing this as a pipeline problem, however, leads to a focus on individual women instead of structural conditions. The goal of the book is to offer an alternative model that better articulates the ideas of agency, constraint, and variability along the path to ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

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  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk

    Rethinking Our Response

    par Judith Curry ...
    Collections series Anthem Environment and Sustainability Initiative
    World leaders have made a forceful statement that climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity in the 21st century. However, little progress has been made in implementing policies to address climate change. In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, eminent climate scientist Judith Curry shows how we can break this gridlock. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Raising Antiracist Children

    A Practical Parenting Guide

    par Britt Hawthorne ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA must-have guide to raising inclusive, antiracist children from educator and advocate, Britt Hawthorne.Raising antiracist children is a noble goal for any parent, caregiver, or educator, but it can be hard to know where to start. Let Britt Hawthorne—a nationally recognized teacher and advocate—be your guide. Raising Antiracist Children acts as an interactive guide for ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Complexity Economics

    Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium

    Modifié par W. Brian Arthur, Eric Beinhocker, Allison Stanger ...
    When Santa Fe Institute scientists first started working on economics more than thirty years ago, many of their insights, approaches, and tools were considered beyond heterodox. These once-disparaged approaches included network economics, agents of limited rationality, and institutional evolution-all topics that are now increasingly considered mainstream. SFI continues to expand the boundary of ... En savoir plus

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  • Aid on the Edge of Chaos

    Rethinking International Cooperation in a Complex World

    par Ben Ramalingam ...
    It is widely recognised that the foreign aid system - which today involves every country in the world - is in need of drastic change. But there are conflicting opinions as to what is needed. Some call for dramatic increases in resources, to meet long-overdue commitments, and to scale up what is already being done around the world. Others point to the flaws in aid, and bang the drum for cutting it ... En savoir plus

    $30.39 CAD

  • How Behavior Spreads

    The Science of Complex Contagions

    par Damon Centola ...
    Collections series Princeton Analytical Sociology Series
    A new, counterintuitive theory for how social networks influence the spread of behaviorNew social movements, technologies, and public-health initiatives often struggle to take off, yet many diseases disperse rapidly without issue. Can the lessons learned from the viral diffusion of diseases be used to improve the spread of beneficial behaviors and innovations? In How Behavior Spreads, Damon ... En savoir plus

    $49.49 CAD

  • Why Society is a Complex Matter

    Meeting Twenty-first Century Challenges with a New Kind of Science

    par Philip Ball ...
    Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Society is complicated. But this book argues that this does not place it beyond the reach of a science that can help to explain and perhaps even to predict social behaviour. As a system made up of many interacting agents – people, groups, institutions and governments, as well as physical and technological structures such as roads and computer networks – society can be regarded as a complex system. ... En savoir plus

    $32.09 CAD

  • Black, Brown, Bruised

    How Racialized STEM Education Stifles Innovation

    par Ebony Omotola McGee ...
    2022 PROSE Award FinalistDrawing on narratives from hundreds of Black, Latinx, and Indigenous individuals, Ebony Omotola McGee examines the experiences of underrepresented racially minoritized students and faculty members who have succeeded in STEM. Based on this extensive research, McGee advocates for structural and institutional changes to address racial discrimination, stereotyping, and hostile ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Higher Education in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    Modifié par Nancy W. Gleason ...
    This open access collection examines how higher education responds to the demands of the automation economy and the fourth industrial revolution. Considering significant trends in how people are learning, coupled with the ways in which different higher education institutions and education stakeholders are implementing adaptations, it looks at new programs and technological advances that are ... En savoir plus

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  • The Death of a Scientist

    The (self-)annihilation of Modern Scientific Community

    par Alexander Vapirev ...
    A contemporary and detailed look at the reality behind the PhD degrees and postdoctoral fellowships in academia. The book explores some of the most pressing issues and unique challenges currently facing the doctoral and postdoctoral programs both on a local institutional level and on a global one where multiple complex factors influencing and governing the academic environment take place.The ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Not Just for the Boys

    Why We Need More Women in Science

    par Athene Donald ...
    Why are girls discouraged from doing science? Why do so many promising women leave science in early and mid-career? Why do women not prosper in the scientific workforce? Not Just For the Boys looks back at how society has historically excluded women from the scientific sphere and discourse, what progress has been made, and how more is still needed. Athene Donald, herself a distinguished physicist, ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

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