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Higher & further education, tertiary education

Hardback. By addressing, through empirical research, the many facets of racial dynamics in higher education, this timely book offers not only strong arguments for the necessity of affirmative action policies, but also ways of building a research agenda that tests notions of fairness, merit, and the benefits of diversity. Editor(s): Chang, Mitchell J.; Witt, Daria; Jones, James; Hakuta, Kenji. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740340
ISBN
9780804740340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.98

Paperback. In the American imagination, Asian Americans are considered an immigrant success story. Vivian Louie challenges the idea that race and class do not matter. Though most Chinese immigrants see higher education as a safeguard against racial discrimination, Louie finds that class differences do indeed shape the students' different paths to college. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749855
ISBN
9780804749855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

hardcover. In the American imagination, Asian Americans are considered an immigrant success story. Vivian Louie challenges the idea that race and class do not matter. Though most Chinese immigrants see higher education as a safeguard against racial discrimination, Louie finds that class differences do indeed shape the students' different paths to college. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749848
ISBN
9780804749848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.54

Hardcover. Serves as a guide on how to incorporate a powerful form of scholarship into academic settings. This book presents a model of Community-Based Research (CBR) that engages community members with students and faculty in the course of their academic work. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787962050
ISBN
9780787962050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137481047
ISBN
9781137481047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. This book explores the contributions that research, with refugees and with faith-based organizations for example, makes to strengthen community development and consequently promote active citizenship and social justice. Editor(s): Mayo, M.; Mendiwelso-Bendek, Zoraida. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNM; JNP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349441945
ISBN
9781349441945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardcover. As higher education is disrupted by technology and takes place less and less on campus, what does meaningful community engagement look like? How can it continue to enrich learning? In Community Engagement 2.0?, Crabill and Butin convene a dialogue: five writers set out theoretical and practical considerations, five more discuss the issues raised. Editor(s): Butin, Dan W. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 132 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKP; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441058
ISBN
9781137441058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 46.25

Hardback. While two-year and community college institutions are called by different names and may not all be structured the same around the world, their core mission remains consistently: to respond to the needs of their local community. This volume examines various two-year and community college institutions worldwide. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; Sachdev, Anuradha; Janis, Thomas; Chase-Mayoral, Audree. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMH; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902301
ISBN
9781781902301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNK; JNKC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615106
ISBN
9780230615106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.76
€ 69.92

Paperback. Taking on the cherished principle that community colleges should be open to all students with a high school education, Scherer and Anson argue that open access policies and lenient federal financial aid laws harm students and present the case for raising the minimum requirements for community college entry. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKA; JNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137336019
ISBN
9781137336019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 46.69

Hardback. Taking on the cherished principle that community colleges should be open to all students with a high school education, Scherer and Anson argue that open access policies and lenient federal financial aid laws harm students and present the case for raising the minimum requirements for community college entry. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKA; JNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137336002
ISBN
9781137336002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.85

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137480194
ISBN
9781137480194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardback. Community Colleges and First-Generation Students examines a community college writing classroom through ten students from diverse linguistic, ethnic, socio-economic, and national backgrounds. Students are introduced to a version of academic discourse that challenges their identities and visions of the future. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137555670
ISBN
9781137555670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Hardback. "Practical advice for novice or experienced librarians who provide reference services in community college libraries.." -REFERENCE & RESEARCH BOOK NEWS Num Pages: 371 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: GLM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810826151
ISBN
9780810826151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.66

Paperback. In the field of Community Colleges, this book provides economic models to develop workforce training, humanitarian models to effect social mobility, transformative models to respond to societal needs, and new models for changing educational and training needs. Editor(s): Raby, Rosalind Latiner; Valeau, Edward J. Num Pages: 634 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
634
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048181360
ISBN
9789048181360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.06

Hardcover. Smart financial management means more students served Community College Finance provides an introduction to best practices for community college leaders and their boards, with guidance on the complex regulations, processes, and considerations surrounding the financial management of these unique institutions. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118954911
ISBN
9781118954911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

Paperback. This work examines how community college faculty epitomize professional work in the new economy and the post-bureaucratic organization. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230111332
ISBN
9780230111332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.15

Hardback. Editor(s): McDonald, Jacquie; Cater-Steel, Aileen. Num Pages: 622 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNB; JNM; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811028779
ISBN
9789811028779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JNF; JNK; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522869774
ISBN
9780522869774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 75 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JNMN; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231057547
ISBN
9780231057547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.61

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