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The Schooled Society

The Educational Transformation of Global Culture

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Only 150 years ago, the majority of the world's population was largely illiterate. Today, not only do most people over fifteen have basic reading and writing skills, but 20 percent of the population attends some form of higher education. What are the effects of such radical, large-scale change? David Baker argues that the education revolution has transformed our world into a schooled society—that ... Read more

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Only 150 years ago, the majority of the world's population was largely illiterate. Today, not only do most people over fifteen have basic reading and writing skills, but 20 percent of the population attends some form of higher education. What are the effects of such radical, large-scale change? David Baker argues that the education revolution has transformed our world into a schooled society—that
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The Schooled Society

The Educational Transformation of Global Culture

by David P Baker ...

"Path-breaking . . . offers a rich, encompassing, global perspective on education . . . articulates an educationally-grounded vision of contemporary society." —David John Frank, University of California, IrvineOnly 150 years ago, the majority of the world's population was largely illiterate. Today, not only do most people over fifteen have basic reading and writing skills, but 20 percent of the ... Read more

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"Path-breaking . . . offers a rich, encompassing, global perspective on education . . . articulates an educationally-grounded vision of contemporary society." —David John Frank, University of California, IrvineOnly 150 years ago, the majority of the world's population was largely illiterate. Today, not only do most people over fifteen have basic reading and writing skills, but 20 percent of the
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Vintage

A Novel

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A “spellbinding debut” and “a feast for all readers” (Library Journal, starred review) about a food journalist’s desperate attempt to save his career—and possibly, his marriage—through an epic quest that leads him from Burgundy through Russia, tracking an infamous bottle of wine.Ex-food journalist and nearly destitute wine connoisseur Bruno Tannenbaum has hit rock bottom. So when he stumbles on a ... Read more

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A “spellbinding debut” and “a feast for all readers” (Library Journal, starred review) about a food journalist’s desperate attempt to save his career—and possibly, his marriage—through an epic quest that leads him from Burgundy through Russia, tracking an infamous bottle of wine.Ex-food journalist and nearly destitute wine connoisseur Bruno Tannenbaum has hit rock bottom. So when he stumbles on a
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The Decalogue

Living as the People of God

by David L. Baker ...

Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Top Shelf Book Cover Award 2017The Ten Commandments, or Decalogue, have long been a pillar of Western law and culture. In more recent times they have been apoint of controversy in the public square. But on closer scrutiny the commandments are particularly addressed to the people of God. In the exodus narrative, their revelation on Mount Sinai is framed ... Read more

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Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Top Shelf Book Cover Award 2017The Ten Commandments, or Decalogue, have long been a pillar of Western law and culture. In more recent times they have been apoint of controversy in the public square. But on closer scrutiny the commandments are particularly addressed to the people of God. In the exodus narrative, their revelation on Mount Sinai is framed
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World Maw 3

by David Baker ...

Craig Mawdsley is doing life in HMP Hellinwurst where inmates torture him on social media for terrible crimes, crimes he claims to have been wrongfully accused. Deranged on a deadly research chemical, Craig hallucinates his way out of prison into a global pandemic where scientists believe his bodily waste is the magic cure, and the UK government pushes it as the vaccine on an ambivalent public. ... Read more

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Craig Mawdsley is doing life in HMP Hellinwurst where inmates torture him on social media for terrible crimes, crimes he claims to have been wrongfully accused. Deranged on a deadly research chemical, Craig hallucinates his way out of prison into a global pandemic where scientists believe his bodily waste is the magic cure, and the UK government pushes it as the vaccine on an ambivalent public.
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Show Me Your Environment

Essays on Poetry, Poets, and Poems

by David Baker ...

Series series Poets On Poetry
In Show Me Your Environment, a penetrating yet personable collection of critical essays, David Baker explores how a poem works, how a poet thinks, and how the art of poetry has evolved—and is still evolving as a highly diverse, spacious, and inclusive art form. The opening essays offer contemplations on the “environment” of poetry from thoughts on physical places and regions as well as the inner ... Read more

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In Show Me Your Environment, a penetrating yet personable collection of critical essays, David Baker explores how a poem works, how a poet thinks, and how the art of poetry has evolved—and is still evolving as a highly diverse, spacious, and inclusive art form. The opening essays offer contemplations on the “environment” of poetry from thoughts on physical places and regions as well as the inner
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Deaths After Police Contact

Constructing Accountability in the 21st Century

by David Baker ...

Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
This book investigates death after police contact in England and Wales in the twenty-first century. It examines how regulatory bodies construct accountability in such cases. Cases of death after police contact have the potential to cause deep unease in society. They highlight the unique role of the police in being legitimately able to use force whilst at the same time being expected to preserve ... Read more

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This book investigates death after police contact in England and Wales in the twenty-first century. It examines how regulatory bodies construct accountability in such cases. Cases of death after police contact have the potential to cause deep unease in society. They highlight the unique role of the police in being legitimately able to use force whilst at the same time being expected to preserve
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Rocket Boys

The Exhilarating Exploits of the Early Mach Busters from 1945 onwards

by David Baker ...

This narrative chronicles pioneers who propelled aviation beyond limits through fearless rocket-powered flight.This is a tale of the generation of test pilots flying experimental aircraft powered by rocket motors during the period from 1945 to the mid-1970s. It is not a technical description of the aircraft they flew but the narrative of the men who built the machines and the pilots who took to ... Read more

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This narrative chronicles pioneers who propelled aviation beyond limits through fearless rocket-powered flight.This is a tale of the generation of test pilots flying experimental aircraft powered by rocket motors during the period from 1945 to the mid-1970s. It is not a technical description of the aircraft they flew but the narrative of the men who built the machines and the pilots who took to
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VIPER 2 - The Master of Tomorrow's Spawn

VIPER, #2

by David Baker ...

Series Book 2 - VIPER
‘Viper 2 - The Master of Tomorrows Spawn’ by David Baker. Is a clandestine black operation at its best.If you like action packed fiction, by authors like Stephen Leather, Robert Ludlum or Chris Ryan, you will love this new novel.With the recent capture by Viper of Abu Karim, the leader of a new Islamic terrorist extremist party ‘Sayed-al-Ghad’; who had planned to use radioactive waste in body-worn ... Read more

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‘Viper 2 - The Master of Tomorrows Spawn’ by David Baker. Is a clandestine black operation at its best.If you like action packed fiction, by authors like Stephen Leather, Robert Ludlum or Chris Ryan, you will love this new novel.With the recent capture by Viper of Abu Karim, the leader of a new Islamic terrorist extremist party ‘Sayed-al-Ghad’; who had planned to use radioactive waste in body-worn
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The Chronicles of Cancatia: Risen

Where Truth Cuts Deeper than the Sword

by David Baker ...

They believed the war to be over.But evil never rests.Lands will sink, and lands will rise…A broken heart and a solitary throne are all that remain for Haldor. As if his plight could not worsen, he discovers Auden is not who he once seemed. A prophecy of doom shatters Haldor’s visions of peace. Can the inhabitants withstand what lies ahead?Monsters besiege Arkèzia as Phade struggles to redeem her ... Read more

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They believed the war to be over.But evil never rests.Lands will sink, and lands will rise…A broken heart and a solitary throne are all that remain for Haldor. As if his plight could not worsen, he discovers Auden is not who he once seemed. A prophecy of doom shatters Haldor’s visions of peace. Can the inhabitants withstand what lies ahead?Monsters besiege Arkèzia as Phade struggles to redeem her
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The Shortest History of Science

Australia's Housing Mess and How to Fix It

by David Baker ...

'The history of science is the most important story ever told'In many history books, science is merely the backdrop to a focus on individuals, cultures and political movements. But without science, there would be no history – no Roman Empire, no Great Wall of China, no modern world. Science is what makes this story possible – and it deserves to take centre stage.In The Shortest History of Science, ... Read more

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'The history of science is the most important story ever told'In many history books, science is merely the backdrop to a focus on individuals, cultures and political movements. But without science, there would be no history – no Roman Empire, no Great Wall of China, no modern world. Science is what makes this story possible – and it deserves to take centre stage.In The Shortest History of Science,
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Whale Fall

Poems

by David Baker ...

**“The craft of Whale Fall defies. It asserts, for me, a definition of poetry: an unbearable gulf of feeling made indelible by form.”—Diane Seuss, Paris ReviewA masterful and moving new volume from a “peerless poet of the natural world” (New York Times Book Review).**Acclaimed as an essential voice of the American Midwest, David Baker expands both his environment and his form in his eleventh ... Read more

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**“The craft of Whale Fall defies. It asserts, for me, a definition of poetry: an unbearable gulf of feeling made indelible by form.”—Diane Seuss, Paris ReviewA masterful and moving new volume from a “peerless poet of the natural world” (New York Times Book Review).**Acclaimed as an essential voice of the American Midwest, David Baker expands both his environment and his form in his eleventh
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