Peace education is now well recognized within international legal instruments and within critical educational literature as an important aspect of education. Despite this, little attention has been given in the critical literature to the philosophical foundations for peace education and the rationale for peace education thus remains substantially an assumed one. This investigation explores some possible ethico-philosophical foundations for peace education, through an examination of five sp...

James Page shares an intimate look at his ownership of several small manufacturing companies in this guide for employees, managers, and aspiring entrepreneurs.He takes a candid look at how he entered various businesses, the product lines he produced, and the ultimate dispensation of those product lines.The book is a compilation of why this and why now thought processes and an explanation of how he navigated serving different industries over several decades.His initi...

When George Tyler, captain of the slave ship Charlotte, is becalmed in the middle of the Atlantic, time is not on his side. In the cargo hold are hundreds of thirsty slaves, and water supplies are low. Running out of options Tyler orders the crew to do the unthinkable and throw many of the slaves overboard to drown. As Tyler sails back into Bristol, the story of the Charlotte ignites a debate about the future of slavery. On one side are the abolitionists, determined to force the government...

Global James Bond: (Re) Imagining and Transplanting a Popular Culture Icon focuses on the ambivalent yet fascinating interplay between the global and the local in the longest running film franchise in history. It explores how James Bond established itself as a global standard for action-spy film making and even as a minor global cinema (i.e. imagining), and hot the franchise subsequently inspired a series of genre bending, blending, and breaking in local visual and some literary c...

One story that isn't often told in the social studies curriculum is that history is replete with powerful women. Other than a passing reference to Joan of Arc and the intellectual wisdom of Elizabeth I during wartime, history tends to ignore its powerful women. Recent archeological digs have revealed that the mythological Amazons may have been calvaries of pant-wearing, spear-throwing Scythian warriors, and they were not alone. From Boudicca the Celtic royal who led a rebellion against the...

This mission/movement is laid out some in the book . This is a spiritual journey that seek empowerment for the people . The have nots can have alot . Apples For All - is the slogan that is like occupy wall street and other cause that want equeal life for all , not 1% over 99% . Please be apart of this movement to up lift people . We seek to come up without knocking others down . Apples for all , rise and be wise , devil desprise and love is the prize . This movement will move mountains and...

In "The True Story of Andersonville Prison," James Madison Page delivers a harrowing and meticulously researched account of one of the Civil War's most infamous prisons. Through a combination of vivid narrative and historical analysis, Page captures the desperate conditions faced by Union soldiers confined at Andersonville, illustrating the profound struggles for survival amid overcrowding, disease, and malnutrition. His literary style, characterized by evocative prose and a rigorous adher...

J. M. Adovasio has spent the last thirty years at the center of one of our most fiery scientific debates: Who were the first humans in the Americas, and how and when did they get there?At its heart, The First Americans is the story of the revolution in thinking that Adovasio and his fellow archaeologists have brought about, and the firestorm it has ignited. As he writes, “The work of lifetimes has been put at risk, reputations have been damaged, an astounding amount of sil...

Imprisoned Warriors: 12 Civil War Accounts of Battlefronts, Capture, Escapes and Life in Prison Camps presents an eclectic and deeply resonant anthology that encapsulates the harrowing experiences and indomitable spirit of soldiers entangled in the American Civil War. This collection traverses a gamut of literary styles, from vivid battlefield descriptions to poignant diary entries and gripping escape narratives. As a whole, the anthology offers a compelling mosaic of soldiering life, delv...

In "The True Story of Andersonville Prison," James Madison Page presents a meticulous account of one of the Civil War's most notorious military prisons. Blending historical rigor with a narrative that is both compelling and tragic, Page delves into the conditions that led to the suffering of thousands of Union soldiers. His literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and emotive language, echoing the testimonies of survivors while providing a broader context of wartime policies and et...

In 'The History of Andersonville Prison,' James Madison Page meticulously chronicles one of the most infamous military prisons of the American Civil War. Utilizing an array of historical documents, firsthand accounts, and contemporary analyses, Page delivers a poignant narrative that not only illustrates the dire conditions endured by the Confederate prisoners but also contextualizes the broader implications of wartime captivity. His literary style weaves together a blend of vivid descript...

This is not a book about Saint Augustine. In a way, it's a book Augustine has written about each of us. Popular speaker and award-winning author James K. A. Smith has spent time on the road with Augustine, and he invites us to take this journey too, for this ancient African thinker knows far more about us than we might expect.Following Smith's successful You Are What You Love, this book shows how Augustine can be a pilgrim guide to a spirituality that meets the complicated...