What is academic freedom

What is History? And Other Essays

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Freedom

In "Freedom," Osho outlines three stages of freedom. The first is "freedom from," which is a freedom that comes from breaking out of what he calls the "psychological slavery" imposed by outside forces such as parents, society, or religion. The next stage is "freedom for," a positive freedom that comes from embracing and creating something---a fulfilling relationship, for ...

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Freedom

'Nathan Law's agonising account of China's ruthless takeover of Hong Kong provides a terrible insight into Beijing's ambitions - the world needs to read this.' - Jon Snow 'In Freedom, Nathan Law paints a deeply personal portrait of sheer courage... An essential and timely read.' - Speaker Nancy PelosiWhat does it mean to be truly free? And can any of us be free until all ...

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Freedom is Coming

Bishop Nick Baines invites you to join him on a journey through Advent as he reflects on the great Messianic prophecies of Isaiah and what they mean f

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What is International Relations?

As International Relations enters its second century as an academic discipline, leading expert Knud Erik Jrgensen provides a provocative assessment of

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What Beauty There Is - Anderson Cory

Anotace: A searingly powerful and unputdownable thriller that is The Road meets Winter`s Bone. `Beautifully written . . . a chilling footpath of love and loss and keeps you there until you`ve read every last word` Ruta Sepetys HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO PROTECT THOSE YOU LOVE? Life can be brutal. Jack knew it. So did I. When jack and I met, did I sense the coming tornado? I...

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Freedom, We Sing

I wonder, then, what freedom is. Is it a place? Is it a thought? Can it be stolen? Can it be bought?

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Freedom, Justice, and Decolonization

Lewis R. Gordon offers a probing meditation on freedom, justice, and decolonization, asking what there is to be understood and done when the search fo

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Kurdish Women's Freedom Movement

Despite international focus on Kurdish women revolutionaries, little is known about who these women are, where they came from and what keeps them enga

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Doing Academic Careers Differently Taylor & Francis Ltd

Should academic careers always unfold in exactly the same way? Is there one best way of being an academic? This book says no. Assumptions about who academics are and what they should do are becoming increasingly narrow and focused on achieving so-called ‘excellence’ in teaching and research above anything else. This book problematises this and explores the scope for doing...

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Doing Academic Careers Differently Taylor & Francis Ltd

Should academic careers always unfold in exactly the same way? Is there one best way of being an academic? This book says no. Assumptions about who academics are and what they should do are becoming increasingly narrow and focused on achieving so-called ‘excellence’ in teaching and research above anything else. This book problematises this and explores the scope for doing...

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Chris De Burgh - The Road To Freedom - DVD

Obsah DVD: 1. When Winter Comes, 2. The Road To Freedom, 3. The Same Sun, 4. Five Past Dreams, 5. Natasha Dance, 6. Lebanese Night, 7. A Rainy Night In Paris, 8. Songbird, 9. St. Peter´s Gate, 10. Medley (Living On The Island A Night On The River Save Me What You Mean To Me Crying And Laughing Tender Hands), 11. Snow Is Falling, 12. Borderline, 13. Sailing Away, 14. The W...

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Everything Is F*cked

From the author of the international mega-bestseller The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck comes a counterintuitive guide to the problems of hopeWe live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it’s ever been—we are freer, healthier and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly f*cked—the plane...

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The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society - Joseph E. Stiglitz

<p>A major reappraisal, by the Nobel-prizewinning economist, of the relationship between capitalism and freedomDespite its manifest failures, the narrative of neoliberalism retains its grip on the public mind and the policies of governments all over the world. By this narrative, less regulation and more ‘animal spirits’ capitalism produces not only greater prosperit...

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Rich Forever: What They Didn’t Teach You about Money, Finance and Investments in School - Bianca Miller-Cole

<p>We all want financial freedom. But we also know just how much pressure the subject of money exerts on us, and many of us feel our personal finances are out of control. But that's not surprising - after all, no-one ever explained how to manage money properly - or if they did, we didn't listen.If a head-in-the-sand approach to personal finance ever worked, it doesn...

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Rich Dad´s Guide to Investing: What the Rich Invest in, That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not! - Kiyosaki Robert T.

Anotace: Investing means different things to different people...and there is a huge difference between passive investing and becoming an active, engaged investor. Rich Dad`s Guide to Investing, one of the three core titles in the Rich Dad Series, covers the basic rules of investing, how to reduce your investment risk, how to convert your earned income into passive income...

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Rich Dad´s Guide to Investing: What the Rich Invest in, That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not! - Robert Toru Kiyosaki

<p>Investing means different things to different people...and there is a huge difference between passive investing and becoming an active, engaged investor. Rich Dad's Guide to Investing, one of the three core titles in the Rich Dad Series, covers the basic rules of investing, how to reduce your investment risk, how to convert your earned income into passive income....

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Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope - Mason Mark

Anotace: From the author of the international mega-bestseller The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck comes a counterintuitive guide to the problems of hope. We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it`s ever been-we are freer, healthier and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly f*ck...

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Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope - Mark Mason

<p>From the author of the international mega-bestseller The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck comes a counterintuitive guide to the problems of hope. We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it's ever been-we are freer, healthier and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly f*c...

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An Education in Malice: the sizzling and addictive dark academia romance everyone is talking about!, 1. vydání - S. T. Gibson

<p>'A delectable jewel of a tale, shimmering with dark, beautiful prose' Tori Bovalino, author of The Devil Makes Three, on A Dowry of BloodLove is sacrifice. One of us was always going to bleed for the other.Deep in the forgotten hills of Massachusetts stands Saint Perpetua's College. Isolated and ancient, it is not a place for timid girls. Here, secrets are curren...

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Exodus

Freedom is found in knowing who God is and what he has saved us for.

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Cambridge Companion to Rousseau's Social Contract

What is freedom? What is equality? What is sovereignty? Few texts have offered more influential answers to these questions than Rousseau's Social Cont

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Scholarly Podcasting

Exploring what academic podcasting is and what it could be, this book considers the why, what, and how academics engage with this insurgent, curious,

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Song Means: Analysing and Interpreting Recorded Popular Song

The academic community is now well placed to discuss exactly what is going on in any example of popular music and the theoretical foundation for such

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Turn Your Literature Review Into An Argument

Outlining what a literature review is - and isn’t - this is the Little Quick Fix for using the literature to construct a strong academic argument.

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Justice

Is it always wrong to lie? Should there be limits to personal freedom? Can killing sometimes be justified? Is the free market fair? What is the right

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Beginner's Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care

Ever struggled to write a critical essay? Ever wondered what critical thinking actually is and how you can apply it in your academic work and practice

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Smoke and a Song

What is the true source of spiritual freedom? Faced with the impending loss of her mother just as her new start on life is beginning, Sherry Sidoti ch

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Mutiny On The Bounty

Pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile is on his way to be detained at His Majesty's Pleasure when he is offered a lifeline, what seems like a freedom of sor

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Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer is a respectable boy in a little Mississippi River town. Huck Finn is a freedom-loving, neglected outcast. What better playmate could Tom w

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For Everyone Bible Study Guide: Galatians

What are God's people about? Unity in diversity or ethnic rivalry? Internal freedom or external control? Paul's letter to the Galatians is a strong co

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Justice - Sandel Michael J.

Anotace: Is it always wrong to lie? Should there be limits to personal freedom? Can killing sometimes be justified? Is the free market fair? What is the right thing to do? This title invites readers of all ages and political persuasions on a journey of moral reflection, and shows how reasoned debate can illuminate our lives.

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Justice - Michael Sandel

<p>Is it always wrong to lie? Should there be limits to personal freedom? Can killing sometimes be justified? Is the free market fair? What is the right thing to do? This title invites readers of all ages and political persuasions on a journey of moral reflection, and shows how reasoned debate can illuminate our lives.</p>

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The Cost of Living (0241977568)

Kniha - autor Deborah Levy, 128 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná What does it mean to be free - as an artist, a woman, a mother or daughter? And what is the price of that freedom? In this dazzling memoir, Deborah Levy confronts the essential questions of modern womanhood with humour, pragmatism, and profoundly resonant wisdom. Reflecting on the period when s...

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Sexual Misconduct in Academia Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is about experiences of sexual misconduct in the everyday spaces of academia and what and how we can learn from experience to inform an Ethics of Care in the University. By bringing wide range of lived experiences of students, staff and researchers out of their current marginalised positions within academic discussions, the book offers a deeper understanding of ...

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Researching Development NGOs Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative.Rather than evaluating the impact of NGO work, this is a book about how researchers and practitioners can better understand what NGOs do and how they operate. Bringing together work from a range of NGO researchers working across diverse disciplin...

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Researching Development NGOs Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative.Rather than evaluating the impact of NGO work, this is a book about how researchers and practitioners can better understand what NGOs do and how they operate. Bringing together work from a range of NGO researchers working across diverse disciplin...

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On Suicide

"A rather long life of intimate association with death in general and with voluntary death in particular, conversations with knowledgeable friends, and certain life-determining individual experiences gave me that sense of my own legitimacy which is the condition for writing. In many places readers might misunderstand me and think that I am conceiving here an apology for s...

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Violence Taylor & Francis Ltd

Can political violence create freedom? What if the cost of violent liberation is too high? How does one even calculate that when the status quo is a condition of sustained violence? From reactionary movements globally to the everyday violence that makes the present moment so cruel, understanding political violence remains a difficult, multidimensional problem. This edited...

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Fortune: Guns Still Smokin Live - CD+DVD (8024391105344)

Hudební CD - Fortune byla založena na konci 70. let, bratry Richardem Fortune a Mickem Fortune. Fortune byla založena na konci 70. let, bratry Richardem Fortune a Mickem Fortune. Seznam stop Thrill Of It All / Don't Say You Love Me / Bad Blood / What A Fool I've Been / Through The Fire / Deep In The Heart Of The Night / The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter / Shelter O...

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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

"Read this book, strengthen your resolve, and help us all return to reason." —JORDAN PETERSON*USA TODAY NATIONAL BESTSELLER*There's a war against truth... and if we don't win it, intellectual freedom will be a casualty.The West’s commitment to freedom, reason, and true liberalism has never been more seriously threatened than it is today by the stifling forces of politica...

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Hidden Dangerous – Action Pack

Hidden & Dangerous The year is 1941. Your special forces team has been shot down deep inside enemy territory and it's now reliant on your cunning and tactical thinking to get them safely across the border. The odds are stacked against you. Have you got what it takes? Hidden & Dangerous: Fight for Freedom In 1941, Captain David Stirling gathered an elite group of s...

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Thrust - Yuknavitch Lidia

Anotace: Laisve is a refugee in a destroyed city-island, hunted in Raids and haunted by the spirits of her drowned mother and brother. She dives into the river and finds herself travelling between times and waterways that will connect her with people from the past and future. Among them are a group of workers constructing a colossal monument to freedom for a young and bu...

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Orwell on Truth - George Orwell

<p>'To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.' A selection of George Orwell's prescient, clear-eyed and stimulating writing on the subjects of truth and lies. With an introduction by Alan Johnson.</p> <p>'Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two equals four. If that is granted, all else follows.'This selection of George ...

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The Testaments - Atwoodová Margaret

The wait is over. And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light. When the van door slammed on Offred’s future at the end of The Handmaid’s Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead for her – freedom, prison or death. With The Testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood’s sequel picks up the story 15 years after Offred stepped into the unknown, w...

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Caraval - Garberová Stephanie

Anotace: WELCOME TO CARAVAL, WHERE NOTHING IS QUITE WHAT IT SEEMS . . .Scarlett has never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of Caraval, a once-a-year week-long performance where the audience participates in the show.Caraval is Magic. Mystery. Adventure. And for Scarlett and her beloved sister Tella it represents freedom and an escape from thei...

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The Testaments, 1. vydání - Margaret Atwood

<p>The wait is over. And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light. When the van door slammed on Offred’s future at the end of The Handmaid’s Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead for her – freedom, prison or death. With The Testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood’s sequel picks up the story 15 years after Offred stepped into the u...

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Caraval (anglicky), 1. vydání - Stephanie Garber

<p>WELCOME TO CARAVAL, WHERE NOTHING IS QUITE WHAT IT SEEMS . . . Scarlett has never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of Caraval, a once-a-year week-long performance where the audience participates in the show. Caraval is Magic. Mystery. Adventure. And for Scarlett and her beloved sister Tella it represents freedom and an escape from t...

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Radio Silence - Osemanová Alice

Anotace: With special bonus content - a letter to readers from Alice Oseman The second novel by the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, author of Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - now a major Netflix series. What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong? Frances has always been a study machine with one goal, elite university. Nothing will stan...

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Radio Silence - Alice Oseman

Anotace: The second novel by the phenomenally talented author of Solitaire, Alice Oseman - the most talked-about YA writer right now.What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong?Frances has always been a study machine with one goal, elite university. Nothing will stand in her way; not friends, not a guilty secret - not even the person she is on the inside.But w...

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Radio Silence (anglicky) - Alice Oseman

<p>With special bonus content - a letter to readers from Alice Oseman The second novel by the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, author of Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - now a major Netflix series. What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong? Frances has always been a stu...

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Radio Silence

The second novel by the phenomenally talented author of Solitaire, Alice Oseman - the most talked-about YA writer right now.What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong? Frances has always been a study machine with one goal, elite university. Nothing will stand in her way; not friends, not a guilty secret - not even the person she is on the inside. But when Fran...

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The Prophet (Collins Classics) - Džibrán Chalíl

Anotace: HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. `Let there be spaces in your togetherness,And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.` A prophet waits to board a ship after 12 years away from his homeland. His journey is interrupted by a group of people who ask him to impart his wisdom before he...

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Interesting Times

A new stage adaptation of one of Pratchett's best-selling novels The Discworld's most inept wizard has been sent from Unseen University in Ankh-Morpork to the oppressive Agatean Empire to help some well-intentioned rebels overthrow the Emperor. He's assisted by toy-rabbit-wielding rebels, an army of terracotta warriors, a tax gatherer and a group of seven very elderly ba...

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Hidden & Dangerous – Action Pack (PC)

Hidden &amp; DangerousThe year is 1941. Your special forces team has been shot down deep inside enemy territory and it's now reliant on your cunning and tactical thinking to get them safely across the border. The odds are stacked against you. Have you got what it takes?Hidden &amp; Dangerous: Fight for FreedomIn 1941, Captain David Stirling gathered an elite ...

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A New Science of Heaven - Robert Temple

<p>'This book is an important contribution, and I hope it will open many minds. What is particularly important in it are the discussions of David Bohm, of bioplasma, biophotons, and bioelectronics.' - PROFESSOR ZBIGNIEW WOLKOWSKI, Sorbonne University, ParisThe story of the science of plasma and its revolutionary implications for the way we understand the universe an...

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The Ritual - Tessier Shantel

Anotace: THE CHOSEN ONEBarrington University is home of the Lords, a secret society that requires their blood in payment. They are above all-the most powerful men in the world. They devote their lives to violence in exchange for power. And during their senior year, they are offered a chosen one.I VOW. YOU VOW. WE VOW.People think growing up with money is freeing, but I p...

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The Ritual - Shantel Tessier

Anotace: THE CHOSEN ONEI vow. You vow. We vow.Barrington University is home of the Lords, a secret society that requires their blood in payment. They are above all-the most powerful men in the world. They devote their lives to violence in exchange for power. And during their senior year, they are offered a chosen one.People think growing up with money is freeing, but I p...

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The Essential Kafka - Franz Kafka

Anotace: Like George Orwell, Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka´s world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is. The Trial, where the rules are hidden from even the highest officials, and if there is any help to be had, it will come from unexpected sources, is a chilling, blackly amusing tale that maintains, to the very ...

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The Essential Kafka - Franz Kafka

<p>Like George Orwell, Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka's world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is. The Trial, where the rules are hidden from even the highest officials, and if there is any help to be had, it will come from unexpected sources, is a chilling, blackly amusing tale that maintains, to the very e...

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