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  • What is Wisdom and Can it be Taught?

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    Series series Advances in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
    What is Wisdom and Can it be Taught? uses careful theoretical analysis and a well-argued ontological conception of the human being to present a new ‘Holistic Wisdom Model’, summarizing existing research and presenting fresh insights.Human wisdom is a complex phenomenon. Psychological research in this area has led to a wide range of fragmentary claims and models, and therefore, there is a need for ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Diversity in Music Education

    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book examines the political structures and processes that frame and produce understandings of diversity in and through music education. Recent surges in nationalist, fundamentalist, protectionist and separatist tendencies highlight the imperative for music education to extend beyond nominal policy agendas or wholly celebratory diversity discourses. Bringing together high-level ... Read more

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  • Stolen

    The True Story of a Sex Trafficking Survivor

    Sex trafficking is currently a hot news topic, but it is not a new problem or just a problem in "other" countries. Every year, an estimated 300,000 American children are at risk of being lured into the sex trade, some as young as eight years old. It is thought that up to 90 percent of victims are never rescued.Stolen is the true story of one survivor who escaped--more than once. First recruited ... Read more

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  • The International Handbook of Adult Development and Wisdom

    Research and theory in adult development offers ideas about emotional maturity and cognitive development in adult life as well as operational definitions and methods that might provide clarity and rigor in work on wisdom. The study of human development offers a scaffold for understanding the emergence of wisdom, or the “process” that includes several lines of development, which may begin in ... Read more

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  • Practices of Citizenship in East Africa

    Perspectives from Philosophical Pragmatism

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
    Practices of Citizenship in East Africa uses insights from philosophical pragmatism to explore how to strengthen citizenship within developing countries. Using a bottom-up approach, the book investigates the various everyday practices in which citizenship habits are formed and reformulated. In particular, the book reflects on the challenges of implementing the ideals of transformative and critical ... Read more

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  • A New Beginning – The Enigma of the Iron Nut

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    Series Book 1 - Captain Salatar’s Adventures
    In the dim light of a harbor tavern, Captain Salatar receives a strange visitor.A glass of rum is set upon the table and with it, the first clue to a missing vessel.She knows only one thing: it is a call to a journey she cannot refuse.The search carries the captain through storms and open skies, where each discovery draws her closer to something unexpectedly familiar.Little by little, it becomes ... Read more

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  • The Stocked Kitchen

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    We’ve all had that moment during the day when we ask with a pit in our stomach, “What am I going to make for dinner?” We stand in our kitchens having a conversation with ourselves (hopefully silently), “I don’t have anything to make.... What I planned doesn't sound good.... I don’t have any time to cook let alone get to the store.”Families across the country are continually searching for a way to ... Read more

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  • Unusual Death and Memorialization

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    Most cultures and societies have their own customs and traditions of treating their dead. In the past, some deceased received a burial that deviated from tradition. The reasons for unusual burial could result from reasons such as outbreaks of epidemics or wars, or from premature births, distinctive social status, or disability. Authors present a selection of cases addressing the issue of unusual ... Read more

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  • Development of Adult Thinking

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    Development of Adult Thinking is a timely synthesis and evaluation of the current knowledge and emerging issues relating to adult cognitive development and learning.Focusing on psychological and educational cutting-edge research as well as giving an overview of the key theorists such as Piaget and Kohlberg, Kallio and the team of expert contributors offer a holistic view on the development of ... Read more

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  • The power of vulnerability

    Mobilising affect in feminist, queer and anti-racist media cultures

    This book investigates the new language of vulnerability that has emerged in feminist, queer and antiracist debates on media, taking a particular interest in the historical legacies and contemporary forms and effects of this language. Contributors such as Jack Halberstam and Sara Ahmed examine how vulnerability has become a battleground, how affect and vulnerability have turned into a politicised ... Read more

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