Educational strategies & policy
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Educational strategies & policy
Hardcover. Drawing on discussions of the "Creative Economy," the "Network Economy," and the "Green Economy," Rethinking US Education Policy critiques educational policies authored by the Obama administration and considers the need for a new educational policy framework that is better adapted to an era of accelerating innovation. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475558
- ISBN
- 9781137475558
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€ 50.61€ 44.54
€ 50.61
€ 44.54
Hardcover. Curriculum Studies in India examines Indian scholars in dialogue regarding their intellectual life histories and subjective investments in their field. Editor(s): Pinar, William F. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JNF; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137477170
- ISBN
- 9781137477170
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€ 101.22€ 84.55
€ 101.22
€ 84.55
Hardback. This volume explores the manifold relations between nation and childhood. Millei and Imre bring together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to address pressing questions about the regulation of childhood through national agendas, ideals of childhood and their role in national projects, and accounts of children's life as national subjects. Editor(s): Millei, Zsuzsa; Imre, Robert. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JNF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137477828
- ISBN
- 9781137477828
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€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Hardcover. Using policy analysis and case study approaches, Private Universities in Latin America examines the significant amounts of research and innovation being made available from private universities in Latin America. Editor(s): Gregorutti, Gustavo; Delgado, Jorge Enrique. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JNF; JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137479372
- ISBN
- 9781137479372
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€ 50.61€ 45.10
€ 50.61
€ 45.10
hardcover. This book enriches empirical and theoretical understandings of how school choice and school segregation are generated by the construction and negotiation of ethnic divisions by placing emphasis on feelings of belonging and we-ness as important structuring forces that guide and restrict students' school choices. Num Pages: 108 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFN; JNFR; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137480064
- ISBN
- 9781137480064
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Condition: New
€ 62.12€ 52.98
€ 62.12
€ 52.98
Hardback. Num Pages: 345 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 596.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137480194
- ISBN
- 9781137480194
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€ 122.79
€ 122.79
Community Resilience, Universities and Engaged Research for Today's Wo...
. Ed(S): Madsen, Wendy; Costigan, Lynette; Mc...
Hardback. The increasing development of partnerships between universities and communities allows the research of academics to become engaged with those around them. This book highlights several case studies from a range of disciplines, such as psychology, social work and education to explore how these mutually beneficial relationships function. Editor(s): Madsen, Wendy; Costigan, Lynette; McNicol, Sarah; Turner, Roland. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137481047
- ISBN
- 9781137481047
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€ 63.16
€ 63.16
The Transnationally Partnered University: Insights from Research and S...
Koehn, Peter H., Obamba, Milton O.
Hardcover. Analyzing the growing importance of the transnational higher education landscape and the role of African universities, Koehn and Obamba show how transnational partnerships among universities can inform policy, strengthen synergies between knowledge producers and knowledge users, and advance sustainable-development practice. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JNFR; JNKP; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137481740
- ISBN
- 9781137481740
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€ 50.61€ 45.04
€ 50.61
€ 45.04
Hardback. Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137482679
- ISBN
- 9781137482679
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Condition: New
€ 101.22€ 84.46
€ 101.22
€ 84.46
Hardcover. Making Sense of School Choice explains why school choice fails to deliver on its promise to meet the needs of culturally diverse populations, even in one of the world's most marketized education systems. Windle offers fresh insights into the transnational processes involved in producing educational inequalities. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 319. Weight in Grams: 382.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137483522
- ISBN
- 9781137483522
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Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Hardcover. Politics, Disability, and Education Reform in the South explores how race, gender, disability, and politics all came together to impact the career of one State Superintendent of Education in South Carolina who fought to improve educational conditions for African-Americans, women, and millworkers' children in South Carolina. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNF; JNH; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137484055
- ISBN
- 9781137484055
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Condition: New
€ 50.61€ 44.83
€ 50.61
€ 44.83
Hardback. Stoller challenges the long-held view that knowing is a causal and linear act, arguing instead that the process of knowing is interdependent, transactional, and grounded in creative action. Series: The Cultural and Social Foundations of Education. Num Pages: 111 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNKC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137484277
- ISBN
- 9781137484277
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€ 50.61€ 44.31
€ 50.61
€ 44.31
Rethinking Readiness in Early Childhood Education: Implications for Po...
Iorio, Jeanne Marie, Parnell, Will
Hardcover. This book challenges traditional conceptions of readiness in early childhood education by sharing concrete examples of practice, policy and histories that rethink readiness. This book seeks to reimagine possible new educational worlds for young children. Editor(s): Borch, Karl. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137485113
- ISBN
- 9781137485113
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Condition: New
€ 147.24€ 119.77
€ 147.24
€ 119.77
Hardback. Editor(s): Jagodzinski, Jan. Series: Education, Psychoanalysis, and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNKC; JNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137486905
- ISBN
- 9781137486905
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Condition: New
€ 112.47
€ 112.47
Hardback. Contributors argue that the key to innovative teaching and scholarship lies in institutional support for the contingent labor force, and they encourage contingent faculty to organize self-mentoring groups, create venues for learning/disseminating their experiences and findings, and connect scholarship to service and teaching in novel ways. Editor(s): Guglielmo, Letizia; Gaillet, Lynee Lewis. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137491619
- ISBN
- 9781137491619
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Condition: New
€ 62.12€ 53.53
€ 62.12
€ 53.53
Hardback. This collected volume examines the multifaceted contexts and experiences of Chinese students, teachers and scholars in Australia, Denmark, France, Japan, the UK and the US. It can serve both as an introduction to Chinese people's mobility and migration in Higher Education and as a thorough review for more knowledgeable readers. Editor(s): Dervin, Fred. Series: Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JNFR; JNM; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137492906
- ISBN
- 9781137492906
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Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Hardcover. This book focuses on the phenomenon of Chinese postgraduate students studying abroad and depicts their learning trajectory as they adjust to a new culture of teaching and learning in a new environment. It uses an example from a British university to draw together intercultural learning theories to explore the impact that studying abroad has. Series: Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL3; JNFR; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137496584
- ISBN
- 9781137496584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 137 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM; JNV; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500816
- ISBN
- 9781137500816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Addressing Environmental and Food Justice Toward Dismantling the Schoo...
. Ed(S): Nocella, Anthony J., Ii; Ducre, K. A...
Hardback. Editor(s): Nocella, Anthony J., II; Ducre, K. Animashaun; Lupinacci, John J. Num Pages: 199 pages, 1 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137508249
- ISBN
- 9781137508249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.25
€ 132.25
The Palgrave International Handbook of Education for Citizenship and S...
. Ed(S): Peterson, Andrew; Hattam, Robert; Ze...
Hardback. Editor(s): Peterson, Andrew; Hattam, Robert; Zembylas, Michalinos; Arthur, James. Num Pages: 675 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 675
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515063
- ISBN
- 9781137515063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.29
€ 200.29