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Paperback. The inauguration of Robert Maynard Hutchins as the President of the University of Chicago in 1929 marked the beginning of a vibrant period for the university and for American higher education in general. This book presents a portrait of institutional life of university at that time, showing how life on campus revolved around President Hutchins. Num Pages: 204 pages, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226561714
- ISBN
- 9780226561714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.99
€ 34.99
€ 27.99
paperback. Offers an examination of historical trends that have helped shape schools and education in the United States. This book places an emphasis on contemporary history, most notably post-WWII issues such as the role of technology, the standards movement, affirmative action, bilingual education, undocumented immigrants, school choice, and more. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 663.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412914215
- ISBN
- 9781412914215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.45
€ 182.45
Hardcover. This book provides a valuable overview of higher education from a multi-dimensional perspective. The authors argue that different parts of an academic institution constitute six different "cultures. Series: Wiley Desktop Editions. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787995195
- ISBN
- 9780787995195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: ESF; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Modern Language Association of America United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873522953
- ISBN
- 9780873522953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.30
€ 38.30
Paperback. Argues that schools, and children, can only be saved by radically retooling teaching methods. Based on his work on choice theory, this work offers teaching techniques which emphasize co-operation and creativity. It provides ideas for improving the success of teachers and the enthusiasm of students. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- HarpPeren
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060952877
- ISBN
- 9780060952877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.70
€ 16.99
€ 14.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF; JNU; YQN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138925946
- ISBN
- 9781138925946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.75
€ 78.75
Paperback. Carefully weighing various models and strategies, Competing Conceptions of Academic Governance provides new ways of understanding and addressing the changes that are transforming higher education. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801892110
- ISBN
- 9780801892110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.55
€ 29.99
€ 29.55
Hardback. The authors suggest that, rather than continuing their standoff, the two sectors could mutually benefit from examining each other's culture, practices, and outcomes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886577
- ISBN
- 9780801886577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.94
€ 49.99
€ 41.94
Paperback. Although there is no simple solution to inequality, this book makes clear that education offers numerous exciting possibilities for progress. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26, 26 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFA; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417684
- ISBN
- 9781421417684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.87
€ 47.87
Hardback. Although there is no simple solution to inequality, this book makes clear that education offers numerous exciting possibilities for progress. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26, 26 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFA; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417677
- ISBN
- 9781421417677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.27€ 69.32
€ 75.27
€ 69.32
Paperback. Summarizing a decade of research in game design and learning, Postsecondary Play will appeal to higher education scholars and students of learning, online gaming, education, and the media. Editor(s): Tierney, William G.; Corwin, Zoe B.; Fullerton, Tracy; Ragusa, Gisele. Series: Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12, 6 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422756
- ISBN
- 9781421422756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.57
€ 35.99
€ 30.57
Paperback. Spady explores the important changes in culture, instruction, school calendars, and school agenda that school leaders must make to prepare students for the next millennium despite the fact that the current system of schooling leads to institutional inertia that counters the very changes we most need to make. Num Pages: 158 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876522325
- ISBN
- 9780876522325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.84
€ 65.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205464234
- ISBN
- 9780205464234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.30
€ 111.30
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691059211
- ISBN
- 9780691059211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.61€ 90.50
€ 117.61
€ 90.50
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 638 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691637389
- ISBN
- 9780691637389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 334.60
€ 334.60
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691632087
- ISBN
- 9780691632087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.82
€ 248.82
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 638 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780691609027
- ISBN
- 9780691609027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.20€ 82.66
€ 108.20
€ 82.66
Paperback. Features evidence that recruited athletes 'underperform': they do even less well academically than predicted by their test scores and high school grades. This book examines the forces that drive this process and presents proposals for reform. It argues for re-establishing athletics as a means of fulfilling the educational missions of our colleges. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 440 pages, 54 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123141
- ISBN
- 9780691123141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 42.48
€ 52.92
€ 42.48
Hardback. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 184 pages, 7 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691172101
- ISBN
- 9780691172101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.40
€ 29.99
€ 22.40
Hardback. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: JNKR; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 31. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691166421
- ISBN
- 9780691166421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.02
€ 33.99
€ 25.02
Paperback. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: JNM; JNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New foreword by Kevin M. G
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165592
- ISBN
- 9780691165592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.43
€ 18.99
€ 15.43
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159300
- ISBN
- 9780691159300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.18
€ 29.99
€ 22.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158082
- ISBN
- 9780691158082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.89
€ 24.99
€ 18.89
Paperback. Provides the exploration of college completion at America's public universities. This title sheds light on serious issues as dropout rates linked to race, gender, and socioeconomic status. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 416 pages, 97 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNAM; JNF; JNHX; JNKD; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149905
- ISBN
- 9780691149905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.67
€ 36.99
€ 27.67