Boeken Pedagoog

Head of the Hyena

Karl Polanyi

Karl Polanyi was one of the twentieth century’s most original interpreters of the market economy. His writing still serves as an effective counterargument to free market fundamentalism. Gareth Dale shows how the major personal and historical events of Polanyi’s life transformed him from a bourgeois radical into a Christian socialist.

American Egyptologist

James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. Daring, handsome, and charismatic, he travelled on expeditions to remote and politically unstable corners of the Middle East, helped identify the tomb of King Tut, and was on the cover of Time magazine. But Breasted was more than an Indiana …

Rethinking the European Union and its global role from the 20th to the 21st Century

Discover the various scientific debates that Mario Telò has been involved. This edited volume, which has been drafted in honour of Professor Telò’s research career, offers the reader an overview of the various scientific debates that he has been involved in throughout his distinguished career. The aim was to highlight, contextualise and build on his …

Time, Synchronicity and Calendar Change

One time is ending, but another is just beginning, an entirely new era in the history of the Earth: the noosphere. This is the message of José Argüelles. In this authorized Biography, Stephanie South leads the reader into the world of one of the most unique visionaries in history, exploring the nature of time, telepathy, …

Methodists & Muslims

Both memoir and critique, Methodists and Muslims follows Richard Bulliet’s expansive career, starting with his beginnings in Illinois to his entrée into the then-arcane field of Islamic Studies and culminating in the controversial visit to New York City by President Ahmadinejad of Iran.

The Burning Blue

Winner of the American Astronautical Society's 2021 Eugene M. Emme Award The untold story of a national trauma—NASA’s Challenger explosion—and what really happened to America’s Teacher in Space, illuminating the tragic cost of humanity setting its sight on the stars You’ve seen the pictures. You know what happened. Or do you? On January 28, 1986, …

Privé-domein 214 - Gottliebs dood

Met veel liefde en oog voor detail beschrijft Frank Meyrink in zijn dagboek de laatste jaren uit het leven van de beroemde pedagoog, cultuurfilosoof, architect, dichter en regisseur en niet te vergeten oprichter van de 'New School', Johann Gottlieb Freudenacker (1915-1992). Meyrink, een van de jongeren uit Gottliebs kring - huisvriend, intimus en bloedbroeder - …

Sathyam Sivam Sundaram - Sathyam Sivam Sundaram Volume 1

Prof. N. Kasturi, who had the extreme fortune of being close to Bhagawan Baba, has brought out in this volume the life story of the Divine Avatar from His birth in 1926 to 1961. For those, who are unaware of Baba’s might, this book will reveal His mahimas and leelas.

Schwanengesang

Die Autobiografie des Schweizer Pädagogen. Außerdem machte er sich als Philanthrop, Schul- und Sozialreformer, Philosoph sowie Politiker einen Namen.