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This unique combination of analytically detailed essays with statistics, glossary, and comprehensive bibliography make this title a unique one-stop reference source as well as a training and education guide on the politics of defence worldwide. Introductory and concluding essays€are authored by the editors, to connect the overall conceptual framework with issues addressed in individual chapters.

Arrival of the mission -- The Clan MacDonell of Glengarry, 1650-1680 -- The Clan MacDonell of Glengarry, 1680-1750 -- The Highlands : culture, religion, language, and national identity -- The mission in Glengarry and Knoydart, 1650-1750 -- Compromise and consensus : the nature of Gaelic Catholicism -- Catholic education, recruitment to the priesthood, and patterns of priestly distribution -- Divisions amongst the clergy

This e-book presents three papers presented at the Second International Conference on Teaching Applied and Professional Ethics in Higher Education in September 2005. The papers - based around the conference theme of "Ethics in the Virtual World" - reflect major and continuing themes in computing, ethics and society: access to confidential and sensitive health records; and the teaching of professional computing ethics information

Following major economic reforms, the Slovak economy has grown strongly in recent years, but still has some way to go to catch up with the advanced European countries. This survey of the Slovak economy examines economic challenges faced by Slovakia including sustaining macroeconomic stability in a currency union, increasing employment rates, removing barriers to product market competition, and improving education outcomes

Prologue : Montgomery, Alabama, 1957 -- Beginnings : 1900-1930 -- The university : 1930-1935 -- Back home : 1936-1938 -- Another direction : 1938-1942 -- The war years : 1943-1945 -- Alabama democracy : 1946-1949 -- Segregationists and subversives : 1950-1953 -- Brown v. Board of Education : 1954-1955 -- Mohandas Gandhi and Jim Crow : 1955-1956 -- A matter of law : 1956 -- A death warrant : 1957 -- Epilogue : 1957-2005

Introduction: ideology and social reproduction in education -- "That's a good question!" exploring motivations at entry -- I didn't think it would be like "the paper chase!" -- "It's all common sense:" ideology and resistance in the provision of professional skills -- Thinking like a lawyer, strategizing like a manager -- Empty ethics and reasonable responsibility -- Jobs of least resistance -- Pursuing elite professional careers.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Republicanism and Religion -- 2 Foundations of American Liberty and Rule of Law -- 3 Education and the American Founding -- 4 Americanism -- 5 Carrying Coals to Newcastle -- 6 Medieval Rationalism or Mystic Philosophy? -- 7 Gnosticism and Modernity -- 8 The Spirit of Voegelin's Late Work -- 9 Truth and the Experience of Epoch in History -- Bibliographical Appendix -- Index.

In this multidisciplinary guide on the important issues surrounding dying and bereavement in today's health care and social environment, the contributions examine the issues of death and dying as a continuum, from death education and care of the dying to grief and bereavement. Features Include:.: Personal stories introducing each section.; New chapter on physical therapy with the dying

Approaching social movements and their knowledges : culture, identity, ethnography -- Social movements and their knowledges : feminist and Freirean perspectives on knowledge from below -- The activist city in an era of free trade -- Knowledge and capacity building : popular education in the MNSJ -- Contesting the neoliberal city : campaign praxis in the MNSJ -- Knowledge and the impasse in left politics : towards a new democratic imaginary?

Intro -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION TO COPING WITH INTERNET PREDATORS -- THE LAW AND INTERNET PREDATORS -- CHRONOLOGY -- BIOGRAPHICAL LISTING -- GLOSSARY -- HOW TO RESEARCH CYBERCRIME ISSUES -- ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES -- APPENDIX A STATISTICS AND TRENDS ON FRAUD AND IDENTITY THEFT -- APPENDIX B EXAMPLES OF USER EDUCATION MATERIALS -- APPENDIX C SELECTED U. S. CODE PROVISIONS -- APPENDIX D HELEN REMSBURG V. DOCUSEARCH (2003) -- INDEX.

Introduction : Astell and early modern feminism -- Mary Astell, philosopher, theologian and polemicist -- Astell, Drake, education, epistemology and the Serious proposal -- Astell on marriage, patriarchalism and contractarianism -- Mary Astell and the Settlement of 1689 -- A fair way with the dissenters and their patrons -- Astell, Locke and the highwayman : a test case -- Astell, Drake and the legacy of freedom.

This book discusses and identifies the modernizing trends, which have changed Southeast Asian countries in varying ways. After an overview of current concepts of modernity, the following chapters introduce issues of education, citizenship and ethnicity, religion, the emergence of the middle class, and mass consumption in Southeast Asia. This book concludes by profiling the characteristics of Southeast Asian modernity

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- CHAPTER I The Politics of Intolerance: U.S. Language Policy in Process -- CHAPTER II European Discourses of Homogenization in the Discourse of Language Planning -- CHAPTER III The Colonialism of English-Only -- CHAPTER IV Linguoracism in European Foreign Language Education Discourse -- CHAPTER V Reclaiming the Language of Possibility: Beyond the Cynicism of Neoliberalism -- Notes -- About the Authors -- Index.

Econopoetics and the great chain of handouts -- The mousetrap : the price of staying alive -- Inconspicuous consumption : of toothpicks and leftovers -- The water carrier : from subsistence to prosperity -- The economic culture of toledan provecho -- Lázaro de Tormes : what's in a name? -- Will Lazarus ever be a wage earner? -- The cost of education : a tale of two cities -- The economy of genre

The papers in this second volume show some of the results of the empirical exploration of Bernstein's hypothesis. The volume represents a significant contribution not only to the study of the sociology of language, but also to education and the social sciences. "This collection demonstrates the magnitude of Bernstein's pioneering contribution to socio-linguistic studies" - S. John Eggleston, Times Educational Supplement.