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Paperback. This innovative project unites leading scholars of English, History and French to examine the challenges of teaching early modern literature, history and culture within higher education. The volume sets out a variety of approaches to teaching the period and aims to revitalize the connection between teaching and research. Editor(s): Conroy, Derval; Clarke, Danielle. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; HBG; JNM; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284517
ISBN
9780230284517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Hardcover. A state of the discipline approach to teaching and learning in Politics and IR including contributions which discuss the most cutting-edge approaches, techniques, and methodologies for tutors. This book discusses the themes and challenges in teaching and learning whilst also exploring these in the specific context of political science and IR. Editor(s): Gormley-Heenan, Cathy; Lightfoot, Simon. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300019
ISBN
9780230300019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Hardcover. This book addresses current debates in the field of social cohesion. It examines the ethics and policy making of social cohesion and explores various means for promoting social cohesion including history education, citizenship education, language, human rights based teacher training and school partnerships. Editor(s): Shuayb, Maha. Series: Education, Economy and Society. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNF; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300262
ISBN
9780230300262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Hardcover. From the perspectives of culture, identity and organizational change, this collection explores how universities are coping with the range of reforms and changes taking place across higher education. Editor(s): Stensaker, Bjorn; Valimaa, Jussi; Sarrico, Claudia. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300378
ISBN
9780230300378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Hardcover. This collection offers an authoritative, up-to-date commentary on the challenges facing higher education today across both the UK and internationally. The book charts the impact of global economic trends and recent policy developments for students, academics, providers and changing course provision. Editor(s): Hinton-Smith, Tamsin. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300613
ISBN
9780230300613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.51

Hardcover. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference work provides the first systematic review to date of how sociologists have studied the relationship between race/ethnicity and educational inequality over the last thirty years in eighteen different national contexts. Editor(s): Stevens, Peter A. J.; Dworkin, A. Gary. Num Pages: 676 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNF; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230304284
ISBN
9780230304284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.06

Hardcover. As the global commitment to educational access has become enshrined in all levels of society, new technologies have also been developed that hold tremendous promise for enabling these goals. This book looks at trends and challenges for expanding access to post-secondary education via technology through a set of case studies and analyses. Editor(s): Clothey, Rebecca; Austin-Li, Stacy; Weidman, John C. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338319
ISBN
9780230338319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.45

Paperback. This groundbreaking volume considers whether the question of the high school's seeming demise is exaggerated and why it is experiencing the many problems that it does. Essays focus on the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Editor(s): Franklin, Barry M.; McCulloch, Gary. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338463
ISBN
9780230338463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.10

Hardcover. This discussion of Cuba's international policies in education shows how Cuba shares its educational resources with other countries. The postcolonial critique underlying the book explores Cuba's role in relation to how the disengagement from colonial legacies in education is taking place in many countries. Editor(s): Hickling-Hudson, Anne; Gonzalez, Jorge Corona; Preston, Rosemary. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338807
ISBN
9780230338807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.75
€ 89.18

Hardcover. The Engaged Campus offers a set of emerging best practices and articulation of critical issues for faculty and administrators committed to developing, strengthening, or expanding majors or minors in community engagement at their respective institutions. Editor(s): Butin, Dan W.; Seider, Scott. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338814
ISBN
9780230338814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.45

Paperback. The Engaged Campus offers a set of emerging best practices and articulation of critical issues for faculty and administrators committed to developing, strengthening, or expanding majors or minors in community engagement at their respective institutions. Editor(s): Butin, Dan W.; Seider, Scott. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338821
ISBN
9780230338821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.16

Hardcover. A fresh analysis of the study of American foreign relations history, this book shows the ways in which international education has shaped the US relationship with the world. Editor(s): Garlitz, Richard; Jarvinen, Lisa. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339453
ISBN
9780230339453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Paperback. Bringing together some of the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy, this book provides comprehensive analyses of issues related to the struggle against the forces of neoliberalism and the imperial-induced privatization, in education and all of social life through the radical democratizing forces of critical pedagogy. Editor(s): Macrine, Sheila. Series: Education, Politics and Public Life. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339569
ISBN
9780230339569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.81

Hardcover. Cultural and spiritual resources are arguably essential to achievement of educational goals, both as economic and political initiatives and as human rights. This book addresses questions surrounding education and inter-cultural understanding in a broad global framework. Editor(s): Mundy, Karen; Zha, Qiang. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340107
ISBN
9780230340107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.69

Hardcover. The fascination with the commercial value of research, coupled with the rise of neo-liberal 'new public management' in the public sector, has led to the rise of a managerial class in the university. These essays focus on the widespread use of business models and market principles that have undermined the autonomy of the professoriate. Editor(s): Schuetze, Hans G.; Bruneau, William; Grosjean, Garnet. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340121
ISBN
9780230340121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.36

Hardcover. Provides an original and challenging contribution to contemporary debates on the civic purpose of higher education, exploring its manifestations through practices of teaching and research. Offers critical perspectives on the role of higher education institutions in terms of realizing civic missions, especially in current global market conditions. Editor(s): McIlrath, Lorraine; Lyons, Ann; Munck, Professor Ronaldo. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340374
ISBN
9780230340374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.43

Hardcover. Provides a provocative examination of the interplay between political culture and educational policy. The goal is to provide a better understanding of how different countries are responding to the global exchange of policy ideas that includes 'the standards movement' and 'new public management' or accountability in the public sector. Editor(s): Louis, Karen Seashore; Velzen, Boudewijn van. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340411
ISBN
9780230340411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.28

Hardcover. Neoliberal policies have had an impact on educational systems globally. This book provides a detailed and critical analysis of neoliberal educational policies and reforms in Turkey by focusing on the Justice and Development Party's reform efforts over the last eight years. Editor(s): Akkaymak, Guliz; Inal, Kemal. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341289
ISBN
9780230341289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.40

Hardcover. Practice-based film education is a crucial element in the institutional landscape of film. This book fills the gap in understanding practice-based film scholarship, focusing on Europe, Asia, and Australia. Editor(s): Hjort, Mette. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 281 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1MBF; APFX; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341432
ISBN
9780230341432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Hardcover. In a time of instability trust in managers is low. Management education is being scrutinized for its impact on society and business schools have been considered as 'silent partners in corporate crime' This book outlines how business schools can get out of the line of fire by presenting the cornerstones of a humanistic business education. Editor(s): Amann, Wolfgang; Pirson, Michael; Dierksmeier, Claus; Kimakowitz, Ernst Von; Spitzeck, Heiko. Series: Humanism in Business Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, 22 tables, 30 figures. BIC Classification: JNM; KJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230349056
ISBN
9780230349056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.46

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