Michael Barber has spent many years advising governments, businesses and major sporting teams around the world on how to achieve ambitious goals on time. In this book he applies the wisdom he has gain
?This book illustrates how non-pragmatic finite provinces of meaning emancipate one from pragmatic everyday pressures. Barber portrays everyday life originally, as including the interplay between intr
The secrets of successful government from Michael Barber, one of the world's leading experts on carrying out lasting improvements in public life. Billions of citizens around the world are frustrated w
Michael Barber shares the secrets of a successful government and provides suggestions for carrying out lasting improvements in public lifeBillions of citizens around the world are frustrated with thei
This paper introduces the concept of "fusion," a way of thinking about school reform which the authors believe can lead to major advance. Starting from the premises that all children can achieve high
This book contains texts devoted by Alfred Schutz to the "normative" areas of literature and ethics. It includes writings dealing with the author-reader relationship, multiple realities, the literary
The first book by a former Welsh government minister since the creation of the National Assembly in 1999, this is an enlightening and frank account of the education reforms initiated in the early year
This book features papers written by renowned international scholars that analyze the interdependence of art, phenomenology, and social science. The papers show how the analysis of the production as w
The nextAytwo years provide a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform public education in America. If that opportunity is seized, America could lead the world in the quality of its public schoo
The follow up book to Deliverology 101, this book provides much needed support for educational leaders to reach student achievement targets that culminate in improving the college and career readiness
Originally written after four years of the National Curriculum, at a time when adjustments and radical changes were being implemented, this book analyses from various points of view what is wrong with
What can organizations do to create changes that are both profound and enduring? This anthology explores why traditional change strategies have failed and examines constructive alternatives. Internati
Gathering field work from almost twenty countries along with in-depth analysis and case studies,Religious Radicalism after the Arab Uprisings explores how radical groups, governments, and publics have
The Arab uprisings of 2011 created unexpected opportunities for religious radicals. In the Middle East, conflicts that many thought were coming to an end will continue, as will the dynamism and innova
Perennially fascinating, the history of the military orders offers a great variety of approaches, as is reflected in this collection of 27 articles, first presented at the Fourth Conference on Militar
