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This book explores and progresses the concept of negotiation as a
means of describing and explaining individuals' learning in work.
It challenges the undertheorised and generic use of the concept in
contemporary work-learning research where the concept of
negotiation is most often deployed as a taken for granted synonym
for interaction, co-participation and collaboration and, hence,
used to unproblematically account for workers' learning as
engagement in social activity. Through a focus on workers' personal
practice and based on extensive longitudinal empirical research,
the book advances a conceptual framework, The Three Dimensions of
Negotiation, to propose a more rigorous and work-learning specific
understanding of the concept of negotiation. This framework enables
workers' personal work practices and their contributions to the
personal, organisational and occupational changes that evidence
learning to be viewed as negotiations enacted and managed, within
contexts that are in turn sets of premediate and concurrent
negotiations that frame the transformations on and from which
on-going negotiations of learning and practice ensue. The book does
not seek to supplant understandings of the rich and valuable
concept of negotiation. Rather, it seeks to develop and promote a
more explicit use of the concept as a socio-personal learning
concept at the same time as it opens alternative perspectives on
its deployment as a metaphor for individual's learning in work.
This book explores and progresses the concept of negotiation as a
means of describing and explaining individuals' learning in work.
It challenges the undertheorised and generic use of the concept in
contemporary work-learning research where the concept of
negotiation is most often deployed as a taken for granted synonym
for interaction, co-participation and collaboration and, hence,
used to unproblematically account for workers' learning as
engagement in social activity. Through a focus on workers' personal
practice and based on extensive longitudinal empirical research,
the book advances a conceptual framework, The Three Dimensions of
Negotiation, to propose a more rigorous and work-learning specific
understanding of the concept of negotiation. This framework enables
workers' personal work practices and their contributions to the
personal, organisational and occupational changes that evidence
learning to be viewed as negotiations enacted and managed, within
contexts that are in turn sets of premediate and concurrent
negotiations that frame the transformations on and from which
on-going negotiations of learning and practice ensue. The book does
not seek to supplant understandings of the rich and valuable
concept of negotiation. Rather, it seeks to develop and promote a
more explicit use of the concept as a socio-personal learning
concept at the same time as it opens alternative perspectives on
its deployment as a metaphor for individual's learning in work.
This is a fresh, cogent and persuasive reading of the notoriously
difficult 1 Corinthians 5, examining the history of interpretation
of this passage. 1 Corinthians 5:5 is a curious passage which has
been variously interpreted by scholars. For some, it denotes a
magical curse which is designed to cause the physical death of the
sinner. Others have found such an interpretation unpersuasive.
Instead, they maintain that Paul's words at verse five are to be
understood as a metaphor for exclusion from the Corinthian
community. So, the errant Corinthian is not to die by a curse, but
is to be excluded.This work argues for the former interpretation by
marshalling a range of the most recent - specialised - magical
material, which has not been considered by other works in relation
to 1 Corinthians 5. It fully acknowledges the weaknesses of
previous magical interpretations, and metaphorical approaches to
the passage. Instead, it presents a fresh magical reading of not
only 1 Corinthians 5:5, but the whole of 1 Corinthians 5 - within
its wider context of the apostle Paul's letter to the
Corinthians.Formerly the "Journal for the Study of the New
Testament Supplement", a book series that explores the many aspects
of New Testament study including historical perspectives,
social-scientific and literary theory, and theological, cultural
and contextual approaches. "The Early Christianity in Context"
series, a part of "JSNTS", examines the birth and development of
early Christianity up to the end of the third century CE. The
series places Christianity in its social, cultural, political and
economic context. "European Seminar on Christian Origins" and
"Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus Supplement" are also
part of "JSNTS".
This edition is designed to open the enchanting book to all readers
of modern Spanish. Raymond Willis has regularized and brought the
medieval text as close as possible, without falsification, to
modern canons. The text is printed integrally, without annotation.
Mr. Willis' English paraphrase, printed on facing pages, is written
in syntactical constructions that exactly parallel the Spanish
verses, and thus functions as both a glossary and a key to puzzling
constructions. Originally published in 1972. The Princeton Legacy
Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make
available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished
backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the
original texts of these important books while presenting them in
durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton
Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly
heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton
University Press since its founding in 1905.
This edition is designed to open the enchanting book to all readers
of modern Spanish. Raymond Willis has regularized and brought the
medieval text as close as possible, without falsification, to
modern canons. The text is printed integrally, without annotation.
Mr. Willis' English paraphrase, printed on facing pages, is written
in syntactical constructions that exactly parallel the Spanish
verses, and thus functions as both a glossary and a key to puzzling
constructions. Originally published in 1972. The Princeton Legacy
Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make
available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished
backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the
original texts of these important books while presenting them in
durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton
Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly
heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton
University Press since its founding in 1905.
A blizzard hits Ray-Ray's town, causing school to be cancelled for
the day. How will Ray-Ray pass his free time? Will he watch TV and
waste the day away? Or will he realize that something he has wanted
for a long time is totally within his grasp? In this second book in
the Righteous Ray-Ray series, Ray-Ray shows what can happen when
you decide to take action instead of waiting around for others to
take action for you.
This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for
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may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading
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Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
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Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of
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1 Corinthians 5:5 is a curious passage which has been variously
interpreted by scholars. For some, it denotes a magical curse which
is designed to cause the physical death of the sinner. Others have
found such an interpretation unpersuasive. Instead, they maintain
that Paul's words at verse five are to be understood as a metaphor
for exclusion from the Corinthian community. So, the errant
Corinthian is not to die by a curse, but is to be excluded. This
work argues for the former interpretation by marshalling a range of
the most recent-specialised-magical material, which has not been
considered by other works in relation to 1 Corinthians 5. It fully
acknowledges the weaknesses of previous magical interpretations,
and metaphorical approaches to the passage. Instead, it presents a
fresh magical reading of not only 1 Corinthians 5:5, but the whole
of 1 Corinthians 5-within its wider context of the apostle Paul's
letter to the Corinthians.
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