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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “peter h hackett”
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  • Hypoxia

    Translation in Progress

    Edited by Robert C. Roach, Peter H. Hackett, Peter D. Wagner ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The latest in a series of books from the International Hypoxia Symposia, this volume spans reviews on key topics in hypoxia, and abstracts from poster and oral presentations. The biannual International Hypoxia Symposia are dedicated to hosting the best basic scientific and clinical minds to focus on the integrative and translational biology of hypoxia. Long before ‘translational medicine’ was a ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Environmental and Social Justice Issues

    A Declarative Mapping Literature-based Approach for Achieving Pro-ecological and Social Change

    by Peter Steidl, Paul M.W. Hackett, Ava Gordley-Smith ...
    Series series Critical Methods in Social Justice Research
    This book uses a declarative mapping methodology to examine a range of issues relating to environmental and social justice issues, including climate change, homelessness, refugees, food insecurity, and racial and gender inequality. The book explores how we can bring about change in order to have a meaningful impact on these problems, using a literature-based approach to identify and analyse this ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Pascal’s Prayers

    with “The Grandeur and Misery of Man” by Pope Francis

    by William C. Hackett ...
    Blaise Pascal—a celebrated philosopher, mathematician, and inventor best known for his Pensées—is not often counted among the great Christian mystics. But the philosopher also composed two prayers, both of which display an unexpected spiritual depth.In this thoughtful study, author William C. Hackett presents new translations of, and commentary on, these two prayers of Pascal: the “Prayer Asking ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Innovations in Social Work Research

    Using Methods Creatively

    by Jennifer Taylor, Peter Beresford, Cherilyn Dance, Simon Hackett, Harry Ferguson, Sarah Banks, Tricia Jessiman, John Carpenter, Trish O'Donnell, David Westlake, Pat Starkey, Myles Balfe, Helen Masson, Josie Phillips, Nicolette Wade, Mike Fisher, Alastair Roy, Jenny Hughes, Lynn Froggett, Jennifer Christensen, Jadwiga Leigh, Julian Manley, Sue Thompson, Bogusia Temple, Jackie Robinson, Martin Elliott, Lena Dominelli, Gina Barrett, Natalie Robinson, Vic Forrest, Becki Meakin ...
    A valuable reference to help practising researchers not only to understand but also to apply innovative approaches to social work research.Featuring extended case studies of actual research projects, the book provides an overview of a number of central features and qualities of social work research. It incorporates both distinctive methodological features, such as approaches to participatory ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

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    Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society

    by Alberto Alemanno ...
    'We need effective citizen-lobbyists – not just likers, followers or even marchers – more than ever. I have no hesitation in lobbying you to read this book.'Bill Emmott, former editor in chief, the EconomistMany democratic societies are experiencing a crisis of faith. Citizens are making clear their frustration with their supposedly representative governments, which instead seem driven by the ... Read more

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  • Blaise Pascal

    The Man Who Made the Modern World

    by Graham Tomlin ...
    'Readable and expert - a brilliant guide to the life and thought of 17th century Europe's supreme polymath'Tom Holland'A richly detailed account of Pascal's life and times, which displays an energetic sympathy for Pascal's startling combination of intellectual precocity and humble faith.'Rory Stewart'A beautiful, accessible account of one of the era's most remarkable lives'Katherine RundellHe li.. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Learning to Teach in the Primary School

    Edited by Teresa Cremin, Cathy Burnett ...
    Series series Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
    How do you become an effective primary school teacher? What do you need to be able to do? What do you need to know?Flexible, effective and creative primary school teachers require subject knowledge, an understanding of their pupils and how they learn, a range of strategies for managing behaviour and organising environments for learning, and the ability to respond to dynamic classroom situations ... Read more

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  • The Scapegoat

    by René Girard ...
    Translated by Yvonne Freccero ...
    Widely regarded as one of the most profound critics of our time, René Girard has pursued a powerful line of inquiry across the fields of the humanities and the social sciences. His theories, which the French press has termed "l'hypothèse girardienne," have sparked interdisciplinary, even international, controversy. In The Scapegoat, Girard applies his approach to "texts of persecution," documents ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Fixing Failed States

    A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World

    by Ashraf Ghani, Clare Lockhart ...
    Today between forty and sixty nations, home to more than one billion people, have either collapsed or are teetering on the brink of failure. The world's worst problems--terrorism, drugs and human trafficking, absolute poverty, ethnic conflict, disease, genocide--originate in such states, and the international community has devoted billions of dollars to solving the problem. Yet by and large the ... Read more

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  • Reading To Live

    The Evolving Practice of Lectio Divina

    by Raymond Studzinski OSB ...
    Series Book 231 - Cistercian Studies Series
    Lectio divina, the ancient practice of prayerful reading, is a font whose waters are waiting to quench the thirst of spiritual seekers, both beginners on the spiritual journey and experienced travelers. The art of holy reading transforms lives. Through the practice of lectio individuals and communities discover God's living word addressed to them in their particular now," to enlighten, challenge, ... Read more

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  • Partnerships for Inclusive Education

    A Critical Approach to Collaborative Working

    by Liz Todd ...
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  • Generating Traces in the History of the World

    New Traces of the Christian Experience

    by Luigi Giussani, Stefano Alberto, Javier Prades ...
    Generating Traces in the History of the World is a synthesis of Monsignor Luigi Giussani's reflection on the Christian experience. His exploration of Christianity as an unforeseen and unforeseeable event in which the mystery became a man reveals how, by acknowledging this fact, an individual is simultaneously able to use reason and be moved by affection. Discussing the ways in which Christ ... Read more

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