Beings of Thought and Action - Epistemic and Practical Rationality
pdf | 1.17 MB | English | Isbn:‎ 110883437X | Author: Andy Mueller | Year: 2021

Peacemakers in Action, Volume 2: Profiles in Religious Peacebuilding By Joyce S Dubensky
2016 | 400 Pages | ISBN: 1316606724 | PDF | 22 MB
Every day, men and women risk their lives to stop violence in religiously charged conflicts around the world. You may not know their names - but you should. Peacemakers in Action, Volume 2 provides a window into the triumphs, risks, failures, and lessons learned of eight remarkable, religiously motivated peacemakers including: - A Methodist bishop in the Democratic Republic of the Congo who confronts armed warlords on his front lawn - A Christian who travels to Syria to coordinate medical aid and rebuild postwar communities - A Muslim woman, not knowing how Kabul's imams will react, arrives to train them on how to treat women - respectfully. Volume 2 offers students of religious and grassroots peacebuilding informative techniques and methods for organizing community action, establishing trust in conflict, and instilling hope amid turmoil. The book also features updates of case studies presented in Volume 1.

Flex 4 in Action | 9.98 MB
N/A | 642 Pages

Title: Flex 4 in Action
Author: Tariq Ahmed and Dan Orlando
Year: N/A

Perpetrators and Perpetration of Mass Violence - Action, Motivations and Dynamics
pdf | 1.4 MB | English | Isbn:‎ 0815386176 | Author: Timothy Williams | Year: 2018

Making Change - Facilitating Community Action
pdf | 9.3 MB | English | Isbn:‎ 0367444763 | Author: JEANNE L. HITES ANDERSON | Year: 2020

Timothy Williams, "Perpetrators and Perpetration of Mass Violence: Action, Motivations and Dynamics "
English | ISBN: 0815386176 | 2018 | 226 pages | PDF | 1433 KB
As the most comprehensive edited volume to be published on perpetrators and perpetration of mass violence, the volume sets a new agenda for perpetrator research by bringing together contributions from such diverse disciplines as political science, sociology, social psychology, history, anthropology and gender studies, allowing for a truly interdisciplinary discussion of the phenomenon of perpetration. The cross-case nature of the volume allows the reader to see patterns across case studies, bringing findings from inter alia the Holocaust, the genocides in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia, and the civil wars in Cambodia and Côte d'Ivoire into conversation with each other.

Artist as Author Action and Intent in Late-Modernist American Painting
by Christa Noel Robbins
English | 2021 | ISBN 022675295X | 236 Pages | PDF | 40 MB

Environmental Blockades: Obstructive Direct Action and the History of the Environmental Movement (Transforming Environmental Politics and Policy) by Iain McIntyre
2021 | ISBN: 0367480557, 0367480549 | English | 286 pages | PDF | 25 MB
Since the 1970s, environmental blockades disrupting the exploitation and destruction of forests, rivers, and other biodiverse places have been one of the most attention-grabbing and contentious forms of political action. This book explores when, where, and why environmental blockading and its associated tactics first arose.

Kenneth S Shultz, "Measurement Theory in Action Ed 3"
English | ISBN: 0367192187 | 2020 | 434 pages | PDF | 8 MB
Measurement Theory in Action, Third Edition, helps readers apply testing and measurement theories and features 22 self-contained modules which instructors can match to their courses. Each module features an overview of a measurement issue and a step-by-step application of that theory. Best Practices provide recommendations for ensuring the appropriate application of the theory. Practical Questions help students assess their understanding of the topic. Students can apply the material using real data in the Exercises, some of which require no computer access, while others involve the use of statistical software to solve the problem. Case Studies in each module depict typical dilemmas faced when applying measurement theory followed by Questions to Ponder to encourage critical examination of the issues noted in the cases. The book's website houses the data sets, additional exercises, PowerPoints, and more. Other features include suggested readings to further one's understanding of the topics, a glossary, and a comprehensive exercise in Appendix A that incorporates many of the steps in the development of a measure of typical performance.

Jeanne L Hites Anderson, "Making Change: Facilitating Community Action"
English | ISBN: 0367444763 | 2020 | 398 pages | PDF | 9 MB
Every community has issues or opportunities that need to be addressed. The expert knowledge of community members could be the key to creating lasting change. By making community members into facilitators, Making Change: Facilitating Community Action suggests they can guide community members through the process of making change and to help them determine their goals and methods.