Education

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Us and Others From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores how we react to others different from us and studies on how we can begin to perceive others as less different and threatening. The chapter concludes with tips to feel and …	Matthew Legge	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Using this Book From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter lays out the structure behind the book and how it intends to guide readers toward actions that individuals can take through many practice activities that are best done in a study …	Matthew Legge	6	2019	$0.60 Add
From Violence in Social Change From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	In this chapter about examining the role of violence in bringing about social change, the author provides evidence that nonviolent campaigns are more effective for social change, in part because …	Matthew Legge	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From Walkabout London From: Weapons of Mass Instruction View New Society Publishers	Nick Schulman, a neighbor of mine, cut junior high to play pool, and dropped out of high school to play poker. He became a millionaire at the age of 21 this year, on the World Poker Tour. His new …	John Taylor Gatto	34	2010	$3.40 Add
Walking Away from Hate Our Journey through Extremism Tidewater Press	As a troubled teen, Lauren Manning sought refuge online in the angry world of black metal music. When she met a recruiter who offered her the acceptance she craved, the doctrine of white …	Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning	240	2021	View
Weapons of Mass Instruction A Schoolteacher’s Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling	John Taylor Gatto’s Weapons of Mass Instruction, now available in paperback, focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and …		241		View
From Weapons of Mass Instruction From: Weapons of Mass Instruction View New Society Publishers	The trapped flea strategy; ugliness; the horse-in-box effect; the artificial extension of childhood; misdirection; the cauldron of broken time: these and more are some deadly Weapons of Mass …	John Taylor Gatto	46	2010	$4.60 Add
From NEW! What Can “Settler of Colour” Teach Us?: A Conversation of the Complexities of Decolonization in White Universities From: White Benevolence View Fernwood Publishing	In chapter 10, Shaista Patel and Nisha Nath explore the idea of “settlers of colour,” in upholding ongoing colonial violence and Indigenous dispossession in North America. Building on …	Nisha Nath; Shaista Patel	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From What is Education? From: Weapons of Mass Instruction View New Society Publishers	According to Kant, four questions live at the heart of all educational quests: What can I know? What may I hope? What ought I to do? What is man? School policy in America is made by people who …	John Taylor Gatto	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From What Peace Is From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This final chapter arrives at defining peace, revealing it as a continual and dynamic process rather than a static state. The chapter shifts focus to the concept of peacebuilding to reflect this.	Matthew Legge	6	2019	$0.60 Add
From What Peace is Not From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter shows the reader that on our journey to understand peace and help it spread, we need to understand more about ourselves and what motivates us to do the things we do. In order to …	Matthew Legge	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From What/Who Kills? From: Decolonizing Academia View Fernwood Publishing		Clelia O. Rodríguez	38	2019	$3.80 Add
From What’s Natural? From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines the question of how humans naturally relate to violence, considering archeological, anthropological, biological and psychological evidence. The author asserts that the …	Matthew Legge	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From What’s the difference between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation? From: Frequently Asked White Questions View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 6 asks the question, what is the difference between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation? Discussing both cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation, consumerism, …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From When Hate Rises From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter considers situations where hate emerges, and uses research to examine and clarify common understandings about why hate has emerged. He provides tips on how to respond to and confront …	Matthew Legge	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From NEW! When Human Rights are “Made by McGill”* From: Razing Palestine View Baraka Books	In this chapter, Lotayef examines McGill University’s institutional response to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict between 2023 and 2025.		6	2025	$0.60 Add