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62 produkter
Open Institutions
The Hope for Democracy
Av John W. Murphy, Dennis L. Peck
Inbunden, 1992
1067 kr
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Democratization involves far more than instituting a few democratic practices, such as universal sufferage. Instead, people must be able to debate issues, have access to diverse sources of information, be able to tolerate viewpoints that are disliked, and have access to every aspect of government. …
Politics and Philosophy of Political Correctness
Av Jung Min Choi, John W. Murphy
Inbunden, 1992
1067 kr
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PC or Political Correctness has received bad press, according to Choi and Murphy. Indeed, the body of ideas and concepts embodied in PC have been trivialized by conservatives seeking to defend their own positions and by a press catering to a public put off by philosophical discussions. Choi and …
Politics of Culture
Race, Violence, and Democracy
Av Jung Min Choi, Karen A. Callaghan m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
855 kr
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Postmodern philosophy is shown to be a valuable tool for exposing the bankruptcy of laissez-faire economics and culture and in developing a democratic policy. Despite the claims made by conservatives, Choi, Callaghan, and Murphy argue that an unencumbered market does not encourage pluralism. …
Postmodernism, Unraveling Racism, and Democratic Institutions
Av John W. Murphy, Jung Min Choi
Inbunden, 1997
855 kr
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Professors Murphy and Choi use postmodern philosophy to expose an important source of racism and cultural domination. They examine foundationalism, which they see at the core of the Western intellectual tradition and which is shown to foster a metaphysics of domination. By contrast, postmodernism …
Computers, Human Interaction, and Organizations
Critical Issues
Av Vicente Berdayes, John W. Murphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1099 kr
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As computers become more prevalent throughout society, the issue of computer-human interaction has become paramount to computer scientists and professionals furthering the computerization of organizations. Computers, Human Interaction, and Organizations revisits important theoretical and conceptual …
Globalization with a Human Face
Av Jung Min Choi, John W. Murphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
855 kr
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This collection of essays reflects a wide array of realities and experiences of people from different areas of the world, including England, Nicaragua, Colombia, Spain, and Guatemala. Globalization requires innovation and adaptation, things that are easier for some countries to achieve than others. …
Globalization with a Human Face
Av Jung Min Choi, John W. Murphy m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
915 kr
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This collection of essays reflects a wide array of realities and experiences of people from different areas of the world, including England, Nicaragua, Colombia, Spain, and Guatemala. Globalization requires innovation and adaptation, things that are easier for some countries to achieve than others. …
Underside of High-Tech
Technology and the Deformation of Human Sensibilities
Av Algis Mickunas, John W. Murphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
714 kr
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This volume details the philosophical propositions of technology, illustrates its impact on various facets of social life, and demonstrates how the disruptive effects of technology can be reduced by providing it with a new philosophical base. Philosophical principles that will help to foster the …
Culture and the Restructuring of Community Mental Health
Av John W. Murphy, William Vega
Inbunden, 1990
855 kr
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Examining the issues of treatment, organizational planning, and research, this multidimensional study offers a critique of both the theoretical and programmatic aspects of providing mental health services to traditionally underserved populations. Focusing on minority groups, the book uses the case …
Postmodernism, Unraveling Racism, and Democratic Institutions
Av John W. Murphy, Jung Min Choi
E-bok, 1997
915 kr
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Professors Murphy and Choi use postmodern philosophy to expose an important source of racism and cultural domination. They examine foundationalism, which they see at the core of the Western intellectual tradition and which is shown to foster a metaphysics of domination. By contrast, postmodernism …
Postmodern Social Analysis and Criticism
E-bok, 1989
844 kr
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Although postmodernism has had clear impact on literary criticism, the social and political implications of this philosophy have not been systematically investigated. Murphy's study is the first to bring a broad interdisciplinary perspective to the subject and to present postmodernism as a coherent …
Community-Based Service Delivery
Theory and Implementation
Av Jung Min Choi, John W. Murphy
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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This book takes up the challenge of the failure of most initiatives in community-based service delivery to address the significant philosophical shift that is necessary to create, implement, and evaluate appropriately these sorts of projects. Challenging the tendency to focus entirely on …
Microcomputers in Early Childhood Education
Av John W. Murphy, John T. Pardeck
E-bok, 2019
623 kr
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Originally published in 1989, this book differed from others on the topic of microcomputers and education at the time, in that it focuses on the influence that microcomputer technology has on children in their early years, specially pre-school and elementary ages. Microcomputers have the capacity …
Microcomputers in Early Childhood Education
Av John W. Murphy, John T. Pardeck
E-bok, 2019
623 kr
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Originally published in 1989, this book differed from others on the topic of microcomputers and education at the time, in that it focuses on the influence that microcomputer technology has on children in their early years, specially pre-school and elementary ages. Microcomputers have the capacity …
Young Gifted Children
Identification, Programming and Socio-Psychological Issues
Av John W. Murphy, John T. Pardeck
E-bok, 2018
707 kr
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First published in 1990. This study on special educational needs explores the identification of the gifted, research on gifted children and programmes, programming for young gifted children, and the socio-psychological implications of giftedness. This title will be of great interest to student …
Young Gifted Children
Identification, Programming and Socio-Psychological Issues
Av John W. Murphy, John T. Pardeck
E-bok, 2018
692 kr
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First published in 1990. This study on special educational needs explores the identification of the gifted, research on gifted children and programmes, programming for young gifted children, and the socio-psychological implications of giftedness. This title will be of great interest to student …
Reason and Rationality in Health and Human Services Delivery
Av Jean A Pardeck, John W Murphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2203 kr
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Reason and Rationality in Health and Human Services Delivery is the first book to discuss the topic of decisionmaking and services from a multidisciplinary approach. It uses theory and social considerations, not just technology, as a basis for improved services. Health and human service students …
Disability Issues for Social Workers and Human Services Professionals in the Twenty-First Century
Av Jean A Pardeck, John W Murphy
Häftad, 2005
810 kr
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Examine issues of vital importance to you and your disabled clientstoday and in the years to come!This groundbreaking text provides you with up-to-date, authoritative information that will prove to be of critical importance for disability professionals in the coming years. It will leave you better …
Computerization of Human Service Agencies
A Critical Appraisal
Inbunden, 1991
855 kr
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This work serves as an introduction to both the theoretical and practical aspects of using computers to improve the delivery of social services. Though many practitioners believe that computerization dehumanizes clients and should be avoided, John Murphy and John Pardeck demonstrate how, through a …
Technology and Human Productivity
Challenges for the Future
Av John W. Murphy, John Murphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
1067 kr
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The editors have assembled a collection of original essays offering a holistic view of how technology shapes the modern world. Consideration is given to several major issues, such as the dehumanizing effects of technology, which tends to objectify social life; the emphasis on productivity and the …
Community-Based Service Delivery
Theory and Implementation
Av John W. Murphy, Jung Min Choi
E-bok, 2021
762 kr
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This book takes up the challenge of the failure of most initiatives in community-based service delivery to address the significant philosophical shift that is necessary to create, implement, and evaluate appropriately these sorts of projects. Challenging the tendency to focus entirely on …
Community-Based Service Delivery
Theory and Implementation
Av John W. Murphy, Jung Min Choi
E-bok, 2021
762 kr
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This book takes up the challenge of the failure of most initiatives in community-based service delivery to address the significant philosophical shift that is necessary to create, implement, and evaluate appropriately these sorts of projects. Challenging the tendency to focus entirely on …
Community-Based Service Delivery
Theory and Implementation
Av Jung Min Choi, John W. Murphy
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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This book takes up the challenge of the failure of most initiatives in community-based service delivery to address the significant philosophical shift that is necessary to create, implement, and evaluate appropriately these sorts of projects. Challenging the tendency to focus entirely on …
Postmodernism, Religion, and the Future of Social Work
Av Roland Meinert, John W Murphy m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
450 kr
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Postmodernism, Religion, and the Future of Social Work discusses the benefits and disadvantages of the postmodern philosophy as a foundation for social work and human service practice. Social work students and practitioners will learn about the developments that have shaped postmodern thinking as …
Postmodernism, Religion, and the Future of Social Work
Av Roland Meinert, John W Murphy m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
441 kr
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Postmodernism, Religion, and the Future of Social Work discusses the benefits and disadvantages of the postmodern philosophy as a foundation for social work and human service practice. Social work students and practitioners will learn about the developments that have shaped postmodern thinking as …
Disability Issues for Social Workers and Human Services Professionals in the Twenty-First Century
Av John W Murphy, Jean A Pardeck
E-bok, 2012
876 kr
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Examine issues of vital importance to you and your disabled clientstoday and in the years to come! This groundbreaking text provides you with up-to-date, authoritative information that will prove to be of critical importance for disability professionals in the coming years. It will leave you better …
Disability Issues for Social Workers and Human Services Professionals in the Twenty-First Century
Av John W Murphy, Jean A Pardeck
E-bok, 2012
876 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Examine issues of vital importance to you and your disabled clientstoday and in the years to come! This groundbreaking text provides you with up-to-date, authoritative information that will prove to be of critical importance for disability professionals in the coming years. It will leave you better …
