In The Living Company, the man who introduced the revolutionary concept of the learning organization has turned his attention to identifying the critical characteristics of organizational longevity. A
One of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century describes a series of his encounters around the world with a wide variety of spiritual seekers. Their questions and his answers explore the nature of t
This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. We are living, learning, and teaching by questioning how to address race in a society that consistently pr
Presenting analytical essays as well as first-hand accounts written by educators who have encountered issues pertaining to race, this compendium illuminates ongoing dilemmas and inequalities in 17 con
This edition adds a new language, the Internet, that emerged between The Fifth Language (1995) and the 2000 iteration of The Sixth Language. Before sharing new insights into the nature and origins of
Prakash (education, Pennsylvania State U.) and Esteva (former professor and activist) question the contemporary dictum that education is universally good and a human right. The authors point to altern
Who is the real Jesus? How can we experience the mystery, compelxity, and richness of his spirituality and teachings in our lives today? In this gently instructive and inspiring guide, Luke Timothy Jo
A posthumously published collection of Merton’s essays and meditations centering on the need for love in learning to live. “Love is the revelation of our deepest personal meaning, value,
Learning Law is an accessible and engaging introduction to Australian law for students considering a career in the legal profession. This text teaches students how to deal with legislation and cases, focusing on core topics and contextualisation. This second edition has been thoroughly updated and revised, with significant changes including: six new chapters – First Peoples and the law, research, the ethical lawyer, statutory interpretation, lawyers and clients, becoming a lawyer – more coverage of parliaments and courts, new Living Law boxes that showcase the diverse career paths available to law graduates and new Critical Perspective boxes to engage students with critical analysis. Written in a conversational style, Learning Law will leave students feeling more knowledgeable about, and confident in, their interactions with Australian legal institutions and legal professionals. This text is an essential resource that law students will refer to throughout their studies and in the early
Dutch Orientalist Hurgonje spent 1888-1889 living in the Arabian cities of Mecca and Jeddah, later producing a two-volume work describing, in the first volume, the history of the city's and their rule
