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Reflective Leaders and High-Performance Organizations
Critically Engaged Learning
This book – the finale in a trilogy by the authors – traces the way in which a number of disadvantaged schools and communities were able to move beyond deficit, victim-blaming and …
Becoming Educated
Becoming Educated examines the education of young people, especially those from the most ‘disadvantaged’ contexts. The book argues that because the focus has been obdurately and …
The Coexistence of Genetically Modified, Organic and Conventional Foods
Since their commercial introduction in 1996, genetically modified (GM) crops have been adopted by farmers around the world at impressive rates. In 2011, 180 million hectares of GM …
The Socially Just School
This book explores schools and how they can function as social institutions that advance the interests and life chances of all young people, especially those who are already the …
Teachers in the Middle
There is a profound and deepening crisis afflicting secondary schools in most parts of the world - but at its essence it is a crisis of a very different kind from the one portrayed …
Handbook on Agriculture, Biotechnology and Development
Reflective Leaders and High-Performance Organizations
An organization operating in the twenty-first century is different from one that operated during the Industrial Revolution. Todays focus is on optimizing human potential; people …
Authors at Work: the Creative Environment
How do writers work? The differing habits of seven great authors are examined in this collection. Writers often meditate on what physical situations they need to do the work in …
Generalized Linear Models With Examples in R
This textbook presents an introduction to generalized linear models, complete with real-world data sets and practice problems, making it applicable for both beginning and …
Governing Risk in the 21st Century
Biotechnological innovations in the past 30 years have raised many questions about how we can reap the benefits of transformative science and technology through responsible and …
Biotechnology Regulation and Trade
This book discusses the regulatory and trade challenges facing the global adoption of biotechnological products and offers strategies for overcoming these obstacles and moving …