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Hope Lies Ahead
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 165

Hope Lies Ahead

Loving a prodigal, or being one, is hard. This book lets you know that you are not alone and that there is hope in Jesus. Author, pastor, and praying father James Banks and his prodigal son returned, Geoffrey Banks, each write from their perspective, sharing their story of redemption and encouraging you through the struggle.

Bye Bye Banks?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 107

Bye Bye Banks?

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Prayers for Prodigals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 235

Prayers for Prodigals

When you’re the parent of a prodigal, you know you can never pray enough. But how do you persevere when you’re tired and discouraged? Prayers for Prodigals offers encouragement for parents to “come boldly before the throne of grace” and intercede daily for their children through a series of inspirational prayers. The book also includes fourteen brief meditations, which are drawn from Scripture and the writer’s and others’ personal experiences with prodigal children, such as Ruth and Billy Graham and Monica, the mother of Augustine. This unique book inspires parents in a sustained, daily prayer effort for their prodigal children.

Citizenship Education and Global Migration
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 577

Citizenship Education and Global Migration

This groundbreaking book describes theory, research, and practice that can be used in civic education courses and programs to help students from marginalized and minoritized groups in nations around the world attain a sense of structural integration and political efficacy within their nation-states, develop civic participation skills, and reflective cultural, national, and global identities.

The Realistic Empiricism of Mach, James, and Russell
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 227

The Realistic Empiricism of Mach, James, and Russell

This book redevelops an important movement in philosophy for the first time, exploring the ways in which three of the greatest thinkers can be connected, and applying their ideas to contemporary problems in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of science.

Race, Culture, and Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Race, Culture, and Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

James A. Banks has here collected twenty-one of his most important and best works from across the span of his career, drawing out the major themes that have shaped the field of multicultural education.

Diversity, Transformative Knowledge, and Civic Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 199

Diversity, Transformative Knowledge, and Civic Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-03-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

WINNER 2021 Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book Award The essays collected in this book, by James A. Banks, a foundational figure in the field of multicultural education, illuminate the interconnection between the author’s work on knowledge construction and civic education. In pieces both poignant and personal, Banks shares some of his most groundbreaking and innovative work. Diversity, Transformative Knowledge, and Civic Education aims to unpack the "citizenship-education dilemma," whereby education programs strive to teach students democratic ideals and values within social, economic, political, and educational contexts that contradict justice, equality, and human rights....

Cultural Diversity and Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 367

Cultural Diversity and Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-12-22
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Now available in paperback, the sixth edition of this definitive text provides students a strong background in the conceptual, theoretical, and philosophical issues in multicultural education from a leading authority and scholarly leader of the field---James A. Banks. In the opening chapter author Banks presents his well-known and widely used concept of Dimensions of Multicultural Education to help build an understanding of how the various components of multicultural education are interrelated. He then provides an overview on preparing students to function as effective citizens in a global world; discusses the dimensions, history, and goals of multicultural education; presents the conceptual...

Diversity and Citizenship Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 530

Diversity and Citizenship Education

The increasing ethnic, racial, cultural, religious, and language diversity in nations throughout the world is forcing educators and policymakers to rethink existing notions of citizenship and nationality. To experience cultural democracy and freedom, a nation must be unified around a set of democratic values such as justice and equality that balance unity and diversity and protect the rights of diverse groups. Diversity and Citizenship Education: Global Perspectives brings together in one comprehensive volume a group of international experts on the topic of diversity and citizenship education. These experts discuss and identify the shared issues and possibilities that exist when educating fo...

Online Gambling and Crime
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 201

Online Gambling and Crime

Offering the first empirically driven assessment of the development, marketisation, regulation and use of online gambling organisations and their products, this book explores the relationship between online gambling and crime. It draws upon quantitative and qualitative data, including textual and visual analyses of e-gambling advertising and the records of player-protection and standards organisations, together with a virtual ethnography of online gambling subcultures, to examine the ways in which gambling and crime have been approached in practice by gamers, regulatory agencies and online gambling organisations. Building upon contemporary criminological theory, it develops an understanding ...