Higher & further education, tertiary education
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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 50.43
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.
- 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 81.76
€ 69.92
Community Colleges and the Access Effect: Why Open Admissions Suppress...
Scherer, Juliet Lilledahl, Anson, Mirra Leigh
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 16.61