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Children Dying Inside: Education in South Korea
- By: J. M. Beach
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
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This book analyzes education in South Korea. It presents a brief history of Korea and East Asian education. It also explores the dynamic relationship between the public and private spheres of education in South Korea. A case study of Korean English Preparatory Academy (KEPA) is used to examine the financial, social, and psychological costs of education in South Korea, as well as analyze one particular private academy that is profiting off of "education fever," which is a phrase that labels Korean's obsession with education and social status. Education is big business in South Korea, but ...
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Children Dying Inside: Education in South Korea
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Where A Painter Is A Poet
- (Poems 2001)
- By: J. M. Beach
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- Length: 26 mins
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Where A Painter Is A Poet is J. M. Beach's fourth book of poetry. It was first published in 2002 and has been revised for this new edition.
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Where A Painter Is A Poet
- (Poems 2001)
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Kenneth Burke: A Sociology of Knowledge: Dramatism, Ideology, and Rhetoric
- By: J. M. Beach
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- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
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The American philosopher and literary critic Kenneth Burke was an "ideologist" (although he never called himself this, and added to that, he spent most of his life avoiding the Marxist term of ideology to describe human "systems" of ideas). Burke instead used the terms "orientation," "rationalization," "perspective," "critical perspective," "way of life," "critical mind-frame," "Weltanschauung," and "gestalt" to describe basically the main idea behind ideology: "a system of ideas, aiming at social or political action." The first definition of ideology that Burke lists in A Rhetoric of ...
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Kenneth Burke: A Sociology of Knowledge: Dramatism, Ideology, and Rhetoric
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Living into Words: Poetry in a Time of Killing
- By: J. M. Beach
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- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
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This volume collects the best of J. M. Beach's poetry and essays on the theory and practice of poetry.
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Living into Words: Poetry in a Time of Killing
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Americanization: A History
- By: J. M. Beach
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- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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A brief history of the Americanization movement in the United States. J. M. Beach is a lecturer at the University of Texas, San Antonio. He has advanced degrees in English, History, Philosophy, and Education. He has been a teacher and educational administrator for over fifteen years. Beach has taught many subjects in the Humanities to a broad range of students, from pre-school all the way to university, in public and private schools, in the U.S., South Korea, and China. Previously Beach was a Lecturer at Oregon State University, the University of California, Jinan University in Guangzhou, ...
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Americanization: A History
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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The Debate between Religion and Secularism
- By: J. M. Beach
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- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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A history of the debate between Religion and Secularism. J. M. Beach is a lecturer at the University of Texas, San Antonio. He has advanced degrees in English, History, Philosophy, and Education. He has been a teacher and educational administrator for over fifteen years. Beach has taught many subjects in the Humanities to a broad range of students, from pre-school all the way to university, in public and private schools, in the U.S., South Korea, and China. Previously Beach was a Lecturer at Oregon State University, the University of California, Jinan University in Guangzhou, China, and at ...
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The Debate between Religion and Secularism
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Serious Games: The Indignity of Graduate School
- By: J. M. Beach
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A critical analysis of graduate education in the United States. Every current or prospective graduate student should read this essay. J. M. Beach is a lecturer at the University of Texas, San Antonio. He has advanced degrees in English, History, Philosophy, and Education. He has been a teacher and educational administrator for over fifteen years. Beach has taught many subjects in the Humanities to a broad range of students, from pre-school all the way to university, in public and private schools, in the U.S., South Korea, and China. Previously Beach was a Lecturer at Oregon State University...
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Serious Games: The Indignity of Graduate School
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Academic Capitalism in China: Higher Education or Fraud? A Case Study of a Chinese International Summer School
- By: J. M. Beach
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- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
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Students without motivation or vision enroll in higher education because of social pressure and the imperative to conform. They enroll not because they want to learn, nor because they want to personally develop, but because they must earn a college degree if they want a chance at a decent job and entry into the middle class. Students have become capitalists. They are clients looking to invest their economic and human capital in order to secure their future. In such an environment, education as personal development is lost. Academic capitalism is corrupting higher education, especially with ...
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Academic Capitalism in China: Higher Education or Fraud? A Case Study of a Chinese International Summer School
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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