1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910495887603321

Autore

Norton David L.

Titolo

Democracy and Moral Development : A Politics of Virtue / / David L. Norton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1991]

©1991

ISBN

0-520-91721-9

0-585-03179-7

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 198 p. )

Disciplina

172

Soggetti

Political ethics - History

Ethics, Comparative

Ethics - Greece

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-192) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Classical Liberalism: Individuality Recovered But Misdirected -- CHAPTER TWO. Individuality Reconceived and Redirected: The Doctrine of Developmental Democracy -- CHAPTER THREE. Implementation of Developmental Democracy: Focus Upon Adolescence -- CHAPTER FOUR. Meaningful Work to Meaningful Living: The Virtues and Politics -- CHAPTER FIVE. Responsibilities and Rights -- CHAPTER SIX. Community as the Sociality of True Individuals -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Good Government -- Notes -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

At a time when politics and virtue seem less compatible than oil and water, Democracy and Moral Development shows how to bring the two together. Philosopher David Norton applies classical concepts of virtue to the premises of modern democracy. The centerpiece of the book is a model of organizational management applicable to the state, business, the professions, and voluntary communities.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910788967203321

Titolo

Continuing professional education and IFLA : past, present, and a vision for the future : papers from the IFLA CPERT Second World Conference on Continuing Professional Education for the Library and Information Science Professions : a publication of the Continuing Professional Education Round Table (CPERT) of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions / / World Conference on Continuing Professional Education for the Library and Information Science Professions (2nd : 1993 : Barcelona, Spain) ; edited by Blanche Woolls

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Munich, Germany : , : New Providence, , 1993

©1993

ISBN

3-11-163568-6

Edizione

[Reprint 2013]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (380 p.)

Collana

IFLA Publications, , 0344-6891 ; ; 66/67

Classificazione

AN 54600

Disciplina

020.7

Soggetti

Library education (Continuing education)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- FOREWORD -- KEYNOTE ADDRESS -- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND IFLA: VISION FOR THE FUTURE / Stone, Elizabeth W. -- FIRST GENERAL SESSION -- THE GREENING OF LIBRARIANSHIP: CHARTING A NEW COURSE FOR CONTINUING LIBRARY EDUCATION / Smith, Duncan -- Distance Learning Panel -- DISTANCE EDUCATION AND THE CHALLENGES OF CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION / Clyde, Laurel A. -- SHAPING DISTANCE EDUCATION IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION THROUGH TECHNOLOGY: THE SOUTH CAROLINA MODEL / Roper, Fred W. -- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION BY FORMAL COURSES A WESTERN AUSTRALIAN APPROACH TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF COUNTRY STUDENTS / Ward, Patricia Layzell -- TELECONFERENCING AS A CONTINUING EDUCATION DELIVERY SYSTEM / Weingand, Darlene E. -- Concurrent Sessions -- TEACHING IN THREE LOCATIONS: A TEXAS PERSPECTIVE / Immroth, Barbara -- USE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION



STRATEGIES FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION: PROGRESS, ISSUES AND CHALLENGES / Rochester, Maxine K. / Pearce, Wendy -- INTERNATONAL TRAINING ON THE INTERNET / Smith, Richard J. -- RESEARCH IN PROFESSIONAL AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATION: A SYNTHESIS WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PROFESSIONALS / Haycock, Ken -- SECOND GENERAL SESSION -- THE FEDERAL ROLE FOR THE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION OF LIBRARIANS / Phelps, Thomas C. -- Concurrent Sessions -- A PERSPECTIVE OF THE TRAINING CENTER'S WORK / Feizhang, Peng / Qingbo, Fu -- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: THE ANGLOPHONE WEST AFRICAN SUB-REGION / Jusu-Sheriff, G. M. -- CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LIBRARIANS AND INFORMATION SPECIALISTS IN SAUDI ARABIA / Marghalani, Mohammad A. -- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR IMMIGRANT LIBRARIANS / Shoham, Snunith / Getz, Irith -- CONTINUING EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: NIGERIAN LIBRARY PERSPECTIVE / Jegede, Oluremi -- CLOSING THE GAP IN SOUTH AFRICAN LIBRARIES / Walker, Clare M. -- MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE: AN AUSTRALIAN CONTINUING EDUCATION INITIATIVE FOR LIBRARIES / Trask, Margaret -- STATE AND PROBLEMS OF CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE IN BULGARIA / Yanakieva, Tatyana -- TRAINING OF TRAINERS IN AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION IN AFRICA / Niang, Thiendou -- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION: LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT ASPECTS / Evans, John -- CONTINUING EDUCATION IN THE INFORMATION PROFESSION: A REFLEXIVE METHOD / Botelho, Tania Mara / Amarai, Sueli Angelica Do -- THE FEDERAL ROLE IN TRAINING PUBLIC LIBRARIANS TO PROVIDE ADULT LITERACY SERVICES / Heiser, Jane -- DIPLOMA DISEASE IN CONTINUING EDUCATION IN LIBRARIANSHIP? / Mäkinen, Riita -- CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LIBRARIANS IN POST-SOCIALIST COUNTRIES: A CASE STUDY ON ESTONIA / Siitonen, Leena -- IN-SERVICE TRAINING OF CHINESE PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN THE 1990's / Dong, Xiaoying -- CONTINUING EDUCATION IN PRESERVATION: CHALLENGE FOR THE '90's / Swartzburg, Susan G. -- THIRD GENERAL SESSION -- REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION WORK / Menou, Michel J. -- ISSUES AND CHALLENGES FOR PROVIDERS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PROFESSIONALS / Nicholson, Fay -- THE ROLE OF LABORATORY STRUCTURES AND THEIR INTEGRATION IN ACADEMIC COURSES: CONSIDERATIONS AND EXPERIENCE IN ITALY / Paci, Augusta Maria -- TOWARDS A MODEL OF SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING IN LIBRARIANSHIP / Varlejs, Jana -- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR LIBRARIANS IN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY: NEW PERSPECTIVES AFTER REUNIFICATION / Rusch-Feja, Diann -- THE BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA: ITS POTENTIAL FOR LIBRARY CONTINUING EDUCATION / Ruby, Carmela -- IDENTIFICATION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION NEEDS IN CUBAN PUBLIC LIBRARIES / Setien, Emilio -- FORMATION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION: ONE POINT OF VIEW / Benjelloun, Mohamed -- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION: A CHALLENGE TO LIBRARY AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OF THE FUTURE / Terblanche, Francie -- PLANNING AN INTERNATIONAL CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION EVENT: THE BARCELONA EXPERIENCE / Woolls, Blanche -- EXPANDING PROFESSIONAL HORIZONS: THE CHALLENGE OF THE FID IN THE 1990's / Wormell, Irene -- CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION WORKERS: THE INDIAN SCENE / Chatteijee, Amitabha -- APPENDIX A: CPERT EIGHT-POINT PLAN FOR ACTION -- APPENDIX Β:



IFLA CPERT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- APPENDIX C: RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY PARTICIPANTS IN THE SEMINAR AT SLOVAK NATIONAL LIBRARY OCTOBER 1988 -- APPENDIX D: IFLA MEDIUM-TERM PROGRAMME 1992-1997: ROUND TABLE ON CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION -- Appendix E: SOURCES OF FURTHER INFORMATION -- APPENDIX F: Second World Conference on Continuing Education for the Library and Information Science Professions -- APPENDIX G: AUTHORS OF THE PAPERS -- Backmatter