A Christian Education in the Virtues examines the connection between human nature and human flourishing. It draws on ancient and medieval sources to explore the formation of the person based on a Christian anthropology, emphasising the communal nature of the virtuous life and provides a richer approach to the question of contemporary character education. The book argues that the only way to …
ABSTRACT The Routledge Handbook of Taxation and Philanthropy ventures into a territory that is still widely unexplored. It contains 30 academic contributions that aim to provide a better understanding of whether, why, and how philanthropic initiatives, understood as voluntary contributions for the common good, can and should be fostered by states through tax incentives. The topic has been addr…
“Sejarah dari kekalahan” menantang pemikiran umum bahwa "sejarah ditulis oleh para pemenang" dan mengeksplorasi bagaimana para pembuat sejarah di berbagai waktu dan tempat di seluruh dunia telah menulis sejarah dari kehilangan, bahkan ketika hal ini mengancam keselamatan mereka sendiri. Sekelompok sejarawan terkemuka dari seluruh dunia menawarkan pengantar tentang kehidupan dan ide para pe…
In diesem Open-Access-Buch werden Erfahrungen zur Zusammenarbeit und zum Wissensmanagement verschiedenster staatlicher, gemeinnütziger und privater Akteure in der Flüchtlingslage 2015/16 aufbereitet, mit praxisnahen Beispielen angereichert und um Übungen zur Vorbereitung auf zukünftige Lagen ergänzt. Die damalige Lage stellte die Beteiligten vor große Herausforderungen, sowohl im Hinblick…
Guru Sekolah dan Model Nordik meneliti kekhasan budaya profesi guru Nordik dan pelatihan guru dibandingkan dengan contoh-contoh dari Eropa dan Amerika Utara. Buku ini mengeksplorasi konsep 'budaya guru' ini sebagai berbagai dimensi identitas profesional, pola rekrutmen, status sosial, nilai, dan pengetahuan guru. Buku ini mempertimbangkan bagaimana latar belakang sosial budaya guru Nordik dan p…
ABSTRACT This is an edited collection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the Ninth International Conference of the Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry. Defined as the relationship between human body structure and function, kinanthropometry is an area of growing interest, and these proceedings will be of use to students, academics and professionals in the areas of ergonomics, spor…
In the years since 1989, the societies of Russia and Eastern Europe have undergone a remarkable transformation from socialism to democracy and free market capitalism. Making an important contribution to the theoretical literature of urbanism and post-communist transition, this significant book considers the change in the spatial structure of post-Soviet urban spaces since the period of transiti…
In "Different Dispatches", David Humphries brings together in a new way a diverse group of well-known American writers of the inter-war period including: Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Ernest Hemmingway, Zora Neale Hurston, James Agee and Robert Penn Warren. He demonstrates how these writers engage journalism in creating innovative texts that address mass culture as well as underlying cultura…