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1	Lean Production Simplified: A Plain Language Guide to the World's Most Powerful Production System more books like this by Pascal Dennis, John Shook (Foreword by) Written for the practitioner by a practitioner, this plain-language guide to the lean production system delivers a comprehensive insider's view of lean manufacturing. The second edition has been updated with expanded information on the Lean Improvement Process. see all copies from $23.10! new only from $26.50! \| SVS
2	Slam the big door more books like this by John D MacDonald Published as a paperback original in 1960, this is MacDonald's favorite among his own novels, available for the first time in a quality hardcover edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Learning to See: Value-Stream Mapping to Create Value and Eliminate Muda more books like this by Mike Rother, John Shook, Jim Womack (Foreword by) When John Shook worked at Toyota he noticed that the senior experts on the Toyota Production System often drew simple maps when on the shop floor. These maps showed the current physical flow of a product family and the information flow for that product family as they wound through a complex facility making many products. see all copies from $45.00! new only from $69.28!
4	Work and the Human Spirit more books like this by John Scherer, Larry Shook What does the human spirit have to do with the bottom line? "Everything," says author John Scherer. "We've reached a fortuitous fork in the road, where what individuals need is exactly what organizations need." "Work & the human Spirit" chronicles the experiences of men & women who discovered what they lost on their way to the top. As they awaken ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	One Soldier by John H. Shook, John H. Shock see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
6	Early Critics of Pragmatism more books like this by John R. Shook (Editor) "The Foundations of Pragmatism in American Thought" series offers two sets of volumes containing the most significant defenses and critiques of pragmatism written before World War I: the "Early Defenders of Pragmatism" and "Early Critics of Pragmatism". This, the first collection, "Early Defenders", provides key texts for understanding the context ... see all copies from $27.70! new only from $351.02! \| first editions
7	The Chicago school of functionalism more books like this by John R Shook (Editor), Andrew Backe (Editor) Volume 1 contains the central documents of the functionalist tradition, displaying its foundations and growth. Volume 2 presents the founding manifesto of the Chicago instrumentalism, John Dewey's "Studies in Logical Theory" (1903), and a selection of the most significant reactions to it; and Volume 3 reprints "Psychology", by the acknowledged ... see all copies from $21.34! new only from $21.34! \| first editions
8	Dewey's Empirical Theory of Knowledge and Reality more books like this by John R Shook The ongoing revival of interest in the work of American philosopher and pragmatist John Dewey has given rise to a burgeoning flow of commentaries, critical editions, and reevaluations of Dewey's writings. While previous studies of Dewey's work have taken either a historical or a topical focus, Shook offers an innovative, organic approach to ... see all copies from $14.00! new only from $37.00!
9	Development of Instrumentalism by John Shook (Editor) see all copies from $43.17! new only from $77.21!
10	Companion to Pragmatism more books like this by John R Shook (Editor), Joseph Margolis (Editor) "A Companion to Pragmatism" provides a comprehensive and current overview of one of the most vibrant and exciting fields of philosophy today. This volume of 38 predominantly new essays demonstrates understanding of the classical figures and their philosophies, while also displaying pragmatism as a living force in philosophy, producing original ... see all copies from $127.50! new only from $127.50! \| SVS
11	Early Defenders of Pragmatism more books like this by Howard Vicente Knox, John R Shook (Editor) "The Foundations of Pragmatism in American Thought" series offers two sets of volumes containing the most significant defenses and critiques of pragmatism written before World War I: the "Early Defenders of Pragmatism" and "Early Critics of Pragmatism". This, the first collection, "Early Defenders", provides key texts for understanding the context ... see all copies from $65.06! new only from $571.65! \| first editions
12	Television Field Production and Reporting more books like this by Fred Shook, John Larson, John DeTarsio Television Field Production and Reporting introduces the art of visual storytelling with the most contemporary, professionally-oriented look at television field production and reporting on the market. Widely adopted and universally respected, the National Press Photographers Association endorses Television Field Production and Reporting as a ... see all copies from $65.40! new only from $65.40! \| SVS
13	Ectogenesis. Artificial Womb Technology and the Future of Human Reproduction. more books like this by Scott Gelfand (Editor), John R Shook (Editor) This book raises many moral, legal, social, and political, questions related to possible development, in the near future, of an artificial womb for human use. Is ectogenesis ever morally permissible? If so, under what circumstances? Will ectogenesis enhance or diminish women's reproductive rights and/or their economic opportunities? These are some ... see all copies from $48.24! new only from $56.18! \| SVS
14	Collected Works of Addison W. Moore by Addison W Moore, John R Shook (Editor) Among the several figures that surrounded and supported John Dewey's pragmatism, none shone so brightly as Addison W. Moore. After Dewey, Moore was universally recognized as the chief spokesman for the instrumentalist version of pragmatism developed by Dewey and G.H. Mead at the University of Chicago. Unlike Dewey and Mead, who were never eager to ... see all copies from $49.50! new only from $429.51!
15 view cover	Made-To-Order Lean: Excelling in a High Mix, Low Volume Environment more books like this by Greg Lane, John Shook (Foreword by) While lean principles apply in high-volume manufacturing plants, the implementation methods and tools must be adapted. This text focuses on eliminating non-value-added activities and instituting improvements on the most repetitive jobs. see all copies from $44.91! new only from $44.91! \| SVS
16 view cover	Chicago School Pragmatism more books like this by John R Shook (Editor), Frank X Ryan (Editor) The Chicago school of pragmatism was one of the most controversial and prominent intellectual movements of the late 1800s and early 1900s. Spanning the ferment of academic and social thought that erupted in those turbulent times in America, the Chicago pragmatists earned widespread attention and respect for many decades. They were a central force ... see all copies from $32.27! new only from $249.00!
17 view cover	The Cambridge School of Pragmatism more books like this by Andri De Tienne (Editor), John R Shook (Editor) Cambridge pragmatism was recognizably different from the instrumentalism of Dewey's Chicago school. Until James's death in 1910, commentators on pragmatism typically either wrote about James's pragmatism or Dewey's instrumentalism, but not both. Only until the 1910s did many philosophers begin to treat pragmatism as a fairly unified set of ... see all copies from $436.11! new only from $901.78!
18 view cover	Pragmatic Naturalism & Realism more books like this by John R Shook (Editor) Pragmatism, the philosophy native to America, has once again grown to prominence in philosophical debate around the world. Today, the type of pragmatism that is proving to be of greatest value for fostering discussions with other worldviews is pragmatic naturalism. The fourteen provocative essays in this original collection are all by philosophers ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $27.45! \| SVS
19	Pragmatism : an annotated bibliography 1898-1940 more books like this by John R. Shook, E. Paul Colella see all copies from $129.37! new only from $312.65!
20	Training to See: A Value Stream Mapping Workshop: A Value Stream Mapping Workshop more books like this by Mike Rother, John Shook When Mike Rother and John Shook first realized the power of value stream mapping in the mid-1990s they began to offer workshops on this invaluable technique. see all copies from $14.50! new only from $185.12!
21 view cover	Contemporary Pragmatism Vol. 4, Issue 2 December 2007. more books like this by John R Shook (Editor), Paulo Jr Ghiraldelli (Editor) "Contemporary Pragmatism" is an interdisciplinary, international journal for discussions of applying pragmatism, broadly understood, to today's issues. CP will consider articles about pragmatism written from the standpoint of any tradition and perspective. CP especially seeks original explorations and critiques of pragmatism, and also of ... see all copies from $33.36! new only from $33.36! \| SVS
22 view cover	Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers more books like this by John R Shook (Editor) The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers includes both academic and non-academic philosophers, and a large number of female and minority thinkers whose work has been neglected. It includes those intellectuals involved in the development of psychology, pedagogy, sociology, anthropology, education, theology, political science, and several ... see all copies from $1,115.50! new only from $1,323.05!
23 view cover	F.C.S. Schiller on Pragmatism and Humanism: Selected Writings 1891-1939 more books like this by F C S Schiller, John R Shook (Editor), Hugh McDonald (Editor) Schiller (1864-1937) was the primary representative of the pragmatist movement in Europe for three decades. He was also a major figure in the personal idealism movement, and a proponent of incorporating evolution into philosophical thinking. see all copies from $74.04! new only from $74.04!
24 view cover	Early Debates on Instrumentalism, 1903-1911 by John R Shook (Editor), Frank X Ryan (Introduction by) see all copies from $43.18! new only from $132.87!
25	Functionalist Psychology more books like this by Ganesha Publishing, John R Shook, Thoemmes Continuum (Creator) see all copies from $20.00! new only from $153.41!

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