Purpose The purpose of this paper is to reflect upon the contribution Mike Power’s Audit Society and associated papers from 1990s (then) emerging field environmental accounting. also looks forward how these seminal ideas are influenced by accounting in Anthropocene, as examined more recent sustainability literature. Design/methodology/approach This a reflective essay, drawing broad sweep social...

David Herbert Lawrence is famous for telling us to trust the tale, not artist. When we read notoriously varied and vital Lawrence, there are many places where he seems over reach, if outright contradict himself. This essay focuses on much of complexity ambiguity Lawrence’s thought its constantly evolving even self-contradictory nature. understands civilization with his utmost creativity origina...

Richard Wright’s introductory essay to his collection of short stories Uncle Tom's Children describes hidden forms of resistance against Jim Crowism and Uncle Tomism. The essay entitled The Ethics of Living Jim Crow: An Autobiographical Sketch relates Wright’s daily confrontations with Jim Crowism with a particular emphasis on his evasive actions, and his covert activities, such as silence, pla...

As the main part of a large-scale project, the present study investigated the relationship among reflective thinking, listening anxiety, and listening comprehension of Iranian EFL learners with regard to their proficiency level. To this end, 223 (106 intermediate and 117 advanced) adult male and female Iranian EFL learners from a private language institute took part in the study by completing t...

This essay offers reflective learning on how researchers in the Western science tradition connect to bodies of knowledge created and held outside that tradition. It begins with endogenous growth theory, which explains unique role as an input into economic production. The describes addresses problem validating accessing knowledge, by hosting expanding corpus peer-reviewed publications. academic ...

The purpose of this essay is to analyze Arendt's reflections on the activity thinking. This essential understand our present and reconciling ourselves with contingency human fragility. Unlike philosophical tradition that has vindicated contemplative thinking, Arendt recovers lost treasure reflective thinking through portraits thinkers, such as Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Walter Benjamin, Socrates...

In his later works, John Dewey questioned some of the traditional assumptions about nature and function qualitative in inquiry. foresaw what recent scientific accounts human thinking are confirming: it is more complex, less linear, emotional, affective, bodily-based, non-reflective, non-linguistic, non-conscious than philosophers have assumed. Commentators on emphasized how inquiry social, inst...

Central to the spirit of reflective teaching is the ability to focus critically on one’s own beliefs, cognitions, and concerns. Numerous proposals have been developed for implementing reflective practices in pre-service teacher education contexts with the aim of producing highly competent reflective teachers. However, it is imperative to identify the candidates’ beliefs and knowledge base befor...