Public Philosophy

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    • The Rise of Public Education in America (How Things Worked)
    • Auteur(s): Johann N. Neem
    • Narrateur(s): Marlin May
    • Durée: 9 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • At a time when Americans are debating the future of public education, Johann N. Neem tells the inspiring story of how and why Americans built a robust public school system in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Reflections on a Failed Public Education System
    • Auteur(s): L. Salvatore Scarpitta
    • Narrateur(s): L. Salvatore Scarpitta
    • Durée: 17 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Can we fix the Public Education system in America? Written by an educator with broad experience spanning nearly three decades, this new book suggests that it's already too late. Education’s ongoing failures are feeding on themselves, perpetuating the failed system....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Privatization, Segregation, and the End of Public Education
    • Auteur(s): Noliwe Rooks
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Eller
    • Durée: 8 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Cornell University professor Noliwe Rooks provides a critical account of the making and unmaking of public education in Cutting School....

    Prix courant: 37,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Government Support Shaped a Science (Life of the Past Series)
    • Auteur(s): Jane P. Davidson
    • Narrateur(s): Randye Kaye
    • Durée: 10 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, North American and European governments generously funded the discoveries of famous paleontologists and geologists....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Weighing Issues of Life and Death from 7,000 Miles
    • Auteur(s): Joseph O Chapa
    • Narrateur(s): Joseph O Chapa
    • Durée: 6 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Is Remote Warfare Moral? is an essential listen to deal with the complexities of the future of war....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • or The Future of Science
    • Auteur(s): Bertrand Russell
    • Narrateur(s): Denis Daly
    • Durée: 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this rambling essay, Bertrand Russell reflects on the future of the world while the memory of the First World War was still strong in the public imagination....

    Prix courant: 8,93$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,93$ ou 1 crédit

    • How a Financial Crisis and a Pandemic Defeated a Conservative Revival
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Winterbottom
    • Narrateur(s): Tammy Yonce
    • Durée: 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This book examines two recent events that have apparently ended the conservative Reagan Revolution.

    Prix courant: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • Pulling Back the Curtain on Public Education
    • Auteur(s): John Stamper
    • Narrateur(s): Will Stauff
    • Durée: 4 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For generations, teachers have been excellent role models, investing their time and energy into fundamental lessons. However, today a growing number think they, the school board, and their school system know more than parents about what should be taught to students....

    Prix courant: 14,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 14,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Addressed to the Public
    • Auteur(s): William Banting
    • Narrateur(s): Adam B. Crafter
    • Durée: 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Listen to the original pamphlet that started it all, and hear Banting's takes on corpulence and obesity....

    Prix courant: 9,58$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 9,58$ ou 1 crédit

    • 20 Ways to Revolutionize Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Alex Zamalin
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Baetens
    • Durée: 3 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An uplifting look at how organizers in the past have successfully leveraged crises into emancipatory politics, and a plea for continued progressive movement building in our tumultuous social climate....

    Prix courant: 20,20$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Dan C. Shahar
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Beville
    • Durée: 6 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Vegetarians have argued at great length that meat-eating is wrong. Even so, the vast majority of people continue to eat meat, and even most vegetarians eventually give up on their diets. Does this prove these people must be morally corrupt? Dan C. Shahar argues the answer is no....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K-12 Education
    • Auteur(s): Frederick M. Hess, Pedro A. Noguera
    • Narrateur(s): Emmanuel Chumaceiro, Alex Knox
    • Durée: 6 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Rick Hess and Pedro Noguera, who have often fallen on opposing sides of the ideological aisle over the past couple of decades, candidly talk through their differences on some of the toughest issues in K-12 education today - from school choice to testing to diversity to privatization....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Foundations for Hope
    • Auteur(s): Justin Welby
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Oliver
    • Durée: 9 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this revised and expanded edition, Justin Welby has taken fully into account the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and all the social and political unrest that has ensued....

    Prix courant: 19,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of the Atlanta Public Schools Cheating Scandal, Corporate Greed, and the Criminalization of Educators
    • Auteur(s): Shani Robinson, Anna Simonton
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Renee Pitts
    • Durée: 10 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An insider’s account of the infamous Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal that scapegoated black employees for problems caused by an education reform movement that is increasingly a proxy for corporate greed....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Why We Can't Afford to Abandon Our Public Schools
    • Auteur(s): Deborah Meier, Emily Gasoi
    • Narrateur(s): Lorna Raver, Emily Zeller
    • Durée: 7 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • These Schools Belong to You and Me is a rousing call to both save and improve public schools to ensure that all students are empowered to help shape our future democracy....

    Prix courant: 17,48$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,48$ ou 1 crédit

    • Lessons Learned from 5000 School Days Inside an American Public School System
    • Auteur(s): Cecil Jenkins
    • Narrateur(s): Len Phillips
    • Durée: 3 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-03-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Many people have said that the top prize in education is graduating students who are knowledgeable of the basics....

    Prix courant: 19,78$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,78$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Shocking Truth from the Front Lines of American Public Education
    • Auteur(s): John Owens
    • Narrateur(s): James Killavey
    • Durée: 8 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An explosive new look at the pressures on today's teachers and the pitfalls of school reform, Confessions of a Bad Teacher presents a passionate appeal to save public schools, before it's too late....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Father of American Public Education
    • Auteur(s): Deaver Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Deaver Brown
    • Durée: 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Horace Mann was the founder of the free public school movement in Massachusetts then America and, by inference, the whole world....

    Prix courant: 1,79$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 1,79$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Numbers Confuse Public Issues
    • Auteur(s): Joel Best
    • Narrateur(s): Kaleo Griffith
    • Durée: 6 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • More Damned Lies and Statistics encourages all of us to think in a more sophisticated and skeptical manner about how statistics are used to promote causes and create fear....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Evolution of Public Education and the Workforce
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer A. Whitaker
    • Narrateur(s): Pat Kennedy
    • Durée: 1 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Listen to Secret to Success: The Evolution of Public Education & the Workforce, which was originally written in 2019, to learn about changes that were already happening or being done in public schools....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit