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  • The Valley of Vapors and Vice
    J. Michael Matthews
    Imagine a valley so pristine it is the envy of all places near it. Complete with soft rolling hills, clear-water brooks, thermal springs, lakes for water sports, and crystal mines for discovering quartz, plus the only diamond mine in America. It was so attractive. The first on the scene were native Indians followed by explorers, and by 1832, Hot Springs became the first US Nati...
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    18,94 €

  • The Valley of Vapors and Vice
    J. Michael Matthews
    Imagine a valley so pristine it is the envy of all places near it. Complete with soft rolling hills, clear-water brooks, thermal springs, lakes for water sports, and crystal mines for discovering quartz, plus the only diamond mine in America. It was so attractive. The first on the scene were native Indians followed by explorers, and by 1832, Hot Springs became the first US Nati...
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    28,11 €

  • The Circus
    Michael Matthews
    This book is your ticket to understanding America’s Totalitarian Marxism-that new ATM Circus crisscrossing North America (and beyond). You will have a better foundation than the average person on the street for comprehending and discussing critical race theory, wokeism, and social justice. Plus, you will know what to do about it. ...
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    33,58 €

  • The Circus
    Michael Matthews
    This book is your ticket to understanding America’s Totalitarian Marxism-that new ATM Circus crisscrossing North America (and beyond). You will have a better foundation than the average person on the street for comprehending and discussing critical race theory, wokeism, and social justice. Plus, you will know what to do about it. ...
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    25,16 €

  • History, Philosophy and Science Teaching
    Michael R. Matthews
    This book is an historical narrative of academic appointments, significant personal and collaborative research endeavours, and important editorial and institutional engagements. For forty years Michael Matthews has been a prominent international researcher, author, editor and organiser in the field of ’History, Philosophy and Science Teaching’.  He has systematically brought hi...
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    195,23 €

  • History, Philosophy and Science Teaching
    Michael R. Matthews
    This book is an historical narrative of academic appointments, significant personal and collaborative research endeavours, and important editorial and institutional engagements. For forty years Michael Matthews has been a prominent international researcher, author, editor and organiser in the field of ’History, Philosophy and Science Teaching’.  He has systematically brought hi...
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    193,88 €

  • Feng Shui
    Michael R. Matthews
    This book provides a richly documented account of the historical, cultural, philosophical and practical dimensions of feng shui. It argues that where feng shui is entrenched educational systems have a responsibility to examine its claims, and that this examination provides opportunities for students to better learn about the key features of the nature of science, the demarcatio...
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    195,05 €

  • Mario Bunge
    Michael R. Matthews
    This volume has 41 chapters written to honor the 100th birthday of Mario Bunge. It celebrates the work of this influential Argentine/Canadian physicist and philosopher. Contributions show the value of Bunge’s science-informed philosophy and his systematic approach to philosophical problems.The chapters explore the exceptionally wide spectrum of Bunge’s contributions to: metaphy...
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    106,63 €

  • Sidekick
    Michael Matthews
    ‘A CAPTIVATING DEEP DIVE INTO THE STRANGE WORLD OF LATEX-SPORTING SUPERHEROES WHO FIGHT CRIME. WEIRDLY FASCINATING AND FASCINATINGLY WEIRD’ John SweeneyWhen police officer Michael Matthews first hears about America’s Real-Life Superheroes, he is skeptical – but also intrigued.Deciding to investigate this mysterious community of cape-wearing, weapon-carrying men and women, he di...
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    19,66 €

  • Head Strong
    Michael D. Matthews
    Psychology is the science that will determine who wins and who loses the wars of the 21st century, just as physics ultimately led the United States to victory in World War II. Changes in the world’s political landscape coupled with radical advances in the technology of war will greatly alter how militaries are formed, trained, and led. Leadership under fire--and the traits and ...
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    32,27 €

  • Mario Bunge
    Michael R. Matthews
    This volume has 41 chapters written to honor the 100th birthday of Mario Bunge. It celebrates the work of this influential Argentine/Canadian physicist and philosopher. Contributions show the value of Bunge’s science-informed philosophy and his systematic approach to philosophical problems.The chapters explore the exceptionally wide spectrum of Bunge’s contributions to: metaphy...
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    105,28 €

  • Feng Shui
    Michael R. Matthews
    This book provides a richly documented account of the historical, cultural, philosophical and practical dimensions of feng shui. It argues that where feng shui is entrenched educational systems have a responsibility to examine its claims, and that this examination provides opportunities for students to better learn about the key features of the nature of science, the demarcatio...
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    193,70 €

  • American Ruin
    Michael Matthews
    When Michael Matthews first visited Detroit, he was grimly fascinated by the place. The sheer scale of the crime and desolation was unlike anything he had seen before. He was hooked, and returned whenever he could. Over dozens of visits, he got to know the people – cops, reporters and gang members as well as ordinary Detroiters trying to live their lives in peace – and formed d...
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    19,35 €

  • History, Philosophy and Science Teaching
    Michael R. Matthews
    This anthology opens new perspectives in the domain of history, philosophy, and science teaching research. Its four sections are: first, science, culture and education; second, the teaching and learning of science; third, curriculum development and justification; and fourth, indoctrination. The first group of essays deal with the neglected topic of science education and the En...
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    170,51 €

  • The Riots
    Michael Matthews
    ‘An orgy of wanton, murderous violence’ Tony Parsons ‘Britain’s worst unrest for two decades’ New York Times  In August 2011 the shooting of Mark Duggan by the police sparked an explosion of rioting and lawlessness across the UK. Mobs went on the rampage and terrifying scenes of destruction and violence unfolded. Homes and businesses were burnt to the ground, thousands were a...
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    15,80 €

  • Law in Perspective
    Ingrid Matthews / Michael Head / Scott Mann
    This expanded new edition of Law in Perspective focuses on a range of powerful critical thinking tools drawn from logic, science, ethics, and political and social theory.  It shows how application of these principles can enrich both undergraduate and higher research studies in law.Information on terrorism and refugee law has been fully updated, climate change is discussed throu...
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    84,02 €

  • Science, Worldviews and Education
    Michael Matthews
    This book has its origins in a special issue of the journal Science & Education (Volume 18 Numbers 6-7, 2009). The essay by Costas Skordoulis - ’Science and Worldviews in the Marxist Tradition’ - did not appear in that special issue due to a mistake in production scheduling. It was published in an earlier issue of the journal (Volume 17 Number 6, 2008), but has been included in...
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    207,34 €

  • Science Teaching
    Michael R. Matthews
    Science Teaching explains how history and philosophy of science contributes to the resolution of persistent theoretical, curricular and pedagogical issues in science education, and shows why it is essential for science teachers to know about the history and philosophy of the subject they teach.　 ...
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    314,29 €

  • Science Teaching
    Michael R. Matthews
    Science Teaching explains how history and philosophy of science contributes to the resolution of persistent theoretical, curricular and pedagogical issues in science education, and shows why it is essential for science teachers to know about the history and philosophy of the subject they teach.　 ...
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    137,08 €

  • The Millennial Generation and National Defense
    David E. Rohall / Michael D. Matthews / Morten G. Ender
    The Millennial Generation and National Defence captures the views, values, and attitudes of today’s youth - the Millennial generation - towards the military, war, national defence and foreign policy matters.Surveying over five thousand American college students, ROTC cadets, and military academy cadets from eighteen states across ten years, the authors provide a unique insight ...
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    65,60 €

  • The Millennial Generation and National Defense
    David E. Rohall / Michael D. Matthews / Morten G. Ender
    This study captures the attitudes and values of the youth generation of college students in the USA toward the military, war, national defence, and foreign policy matters. Providing a unique insight into civilian and military Millenials, the authors explore the impact of 9/11 and the level of tolerance within the military. ...
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    48,39 €

  • Beyond Gifted Education
    Matthew T. McBee / Michael S. Matthews / Scott J. Peters
    Beyond Gifted Education takes the concerned gifted program coordinator or school administrator through the process of identifying needs, responding with programming, and then finding students who are well-suited for and would benefit from advanced academic programming. ...
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    62,48 €

  • The Tower
    Brian Carter / Mark Clark / Michael Matthews
    The Tower is a collection of poems written by three young men during their high school years in the Tower Restaurant in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Brian, Mark, and Mike were and are close friends. The poems shared are part of their journey through the teen experience during the days of their discovery. Their poems will carry you back to your own high school years when you used to ...
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    15,20 €

  • Science, Worldviews and Education
    Michael Matthews
    This book has its origins in a special issue of the journal Science & Education (Volume 18 Numbers 6-7, 2009). The essay by Costas Skordoulis - ’Science and Worldviews in the Marxist Tradition’ - did not appear in that special issue due to a mistake in production scheduling. It was published in an earlier issue of the journal (Volume 17 Number 6, 2008), but has been included in...
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    205,99 €

  • Savage Worlds
    Michael Matthews Bingamon
    What would you do for love? Was the question posed by Sheri’s late mother.Sheri Norbella has everything going for her as an attractive, intelligent, but opinionated young woman of sixteen growing up on Zeslin-A colony. Her life turns upside down when her father decides to relocate to a distant settlement called Thaden- a world inhabited by less sophisticated races. Sheri experi...
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    20,48 €

  • Savage Worlds
    Michael Matthews Bingamon
    What would you do for love? Was the question posed by Sheri’s late mother.Sheri Norbella has everything going for her as an attractive, intelligent, but opinionated young woman of sixteen growing up on Zeslin-A colony. Her life turns upside down when her father decides to relocate to a distant settlement called Thaden- a world inhabited by less sophisticated races. Sheri experi...
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    32,33 €

  • Time for Science Education
    Michael R. Matthews
    The book’s argument depends, as do most proposals in education, upon cer­ tain positions in the philosophy of education. I believe that education should be primarily concerned with developing understanding, with initiation into worth­ while traditions of intellectual achievement, and with developing capacities for clear, analytic and critical thought....
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    169,97 €

  • Constructivism in Science Education
    Michael R. Matthews
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    134,10 €

  • Constructivism in Science Education
    Michael R. Matthews
    Constructivism is one of the most influential theories in contemporary education and learning theory. It has had great influence in science education. The papers in this collection represent, arguably, the most sustained examination of the theoretical and philosophical foundations of constructivism yet published. Topics covered include: orthodox...
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    132,75 €