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History of education
Mass Education and the Limits of State Building, C.1870-1930
. Ed(S): Brockliss, Laurence; Sheldon, Nicola
Paperback. The first comparative study of the spread of mass education around the world in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this unique new book uses a bottom-up focus and demonstrates, to an extent not appreciated hitherto, the gulf between the intentions of the government and the reality on the ground. Editor(s): Brockliss, Laurence; Sheldon, Nicola. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; HBTB; JFCX; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 256 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349323999
- ISBN
- 9781349323999
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€ 68.19
€ 68.19
Paperback. Education and the arts offer multiple, mutually clarifying lenses through which to examine and understand issues of poverty and empowerment. Here, both are combined in a fascinating look at how these two often overlooked elements promote social equality and cultivate personal agency across Africa's diverse political-economic landscapes. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Abidogun, Jamaine. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNA; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493951
- ISBN
- 9781349493951
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€ 66.08
€ 66.08
Paperback. 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: JNB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342242
- ISBN
- 9781349342242
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Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
The Capacity to Share. A Study of Cuba's International Cooperation in ...
. Ed(S): Gonzalez, J.; Hickling-Hudson, Anne;...
Paperback. Editor(s): Gonzalez, J.; Hickling-Hudson, Anne; Preston, R. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 489.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341924
- ISBN
- 9781349341924
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.40
€ 53.37
€ 47.40
Higher Education in the American West, 1818 to the Present
. Ed(S): Goodchild, Lester F.; Jonsen, Richar...
Hardback. Pack/Set ISBN Editor(s): Goodchild, Lester F.; Jonsen, Richard W.; Limerick, Patty; Longanecker, David A. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; JNB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1134.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137399878
- ISBN
- 9781137399878
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Condition: New
€ 106.74€ 95.41
€ 106.74
€ 95.41
Paperback. This book explores women's organizations and their various educational contributions through local, state, and national networks from 1890 to 1960.Contributors investigate how women united to support and sustain education in both formal and informal settings, and examine various associations." Editor(s): Knupfer, Anne Meis; Woyshner, Christine A. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JFSJ; JNB; JNF; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349369430
- ISBN
- 9781349369430
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.16
€ 53.37
€ 47.16
Paperback. This book explores women's organizations and their various educational contributions through local, state, and national networks from 1890 to 1960. Contributors investigate how women united to support and sustain education in both formal and informal settings and examine various associations. Editor(s): Knupfer, Anne Meis; Woyshner, Christine A. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137366061
- ISBN
- 9781137366061
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€ 53.37€ 46.46
€ 53.37
€ 46.46
Paperback. Addresses the representation of the economic, political, and cultural interrelations between agents involved in the process of intellectual activity. Analyzes the transformation in intellectual production and the changing role of academics themselves. Editor(s): Nagy-Zekmi, Silvia; Hollis, K. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNB; JNM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349298198
- ISBN
- 9781349298198
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.16
€ 53.37
€ 47.16
Paperback. Engages a topic of pressing concern for government, business, and education leaders around the world: the race to establish 'world-class' universities. Some herald the globalization of higher education as the key to a dynamic and productive 'knowledge society.' Others worry that modern universities have come to resemble multinational corporations. Editor(s): Nelson, A.; Wei, Ian P. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 284 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349351954
- ISBN
- 9781349351954
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.16
€ 53.37
€ 47.16
Paperback. Featuring in-depth examinations of concepts of knowing, learning, and education from a range of cultures worldwide, this book offers a rich theory of indigenous concepts of education, their relation to Western concepts, and their potential for creating education that articulates the aspirations of communities and fosters humanity for all learners. Editor(s): Van Wyk, Berte; Adeniji-Neill, Dolapo. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 277 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479924
- ISBN
- 9781349479924
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 46.32
€ 53.37
€ 46.32
Paperback. This is the first book devoted to the study of the thought of Albert Schweitzer as it relates to educational theory and practice. Rud argues that Schweitzer's life and work offer inspiration and timely insights for both educational thought and practice in our new century. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JNK; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349291328
- ISBN
- 9781349291328
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.53
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Paperback. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349383504
- ISBN
- 9781349383504
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.16
€ 53.37
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Paperback. By investigating how laws, myths, national aspirations, and global relations have recast and, at times, distorted the key purposes of education, this pathbreaking book sheds light on the role of ignorance in shaping ideas, public opinion, and policy. Editor(s): Angulo, A. J. Num Pages: 376 pages, 3 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFC; JNB; JNM; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419329
- ISBN
- 9781421419329
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Condition: New
€ 46.28
€ 46.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Behmel, Albrecht. Translator(s): Neudorfer, Kelly. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JNB; JNK; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783838208329
- ISBN
- 9783838208329
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.73
€ 24.99
€ 18.73
Hardback. This inaugural volume is a forum for stakeholders and scholars to examine current trends and identify future directions in comparative and international education, using several essays as a context for discussion and analysis. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Anl Int
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781906941
- ISBN
- 9781781906941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.04
€ 129.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; JNB; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613731765
- ISBN
- 9781613731765
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.49
€ 19.99
€ 19.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 61 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; 3JM; JNB; JNMN; MBX; MMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780231180887
- ISBN
- 9780231180887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.73
€ 46.99
€ 33.73
Hardback. Draws together the main influences that have resulted in the impressive emergence of business schools in the UK. This book intends to fill this gap by identifying the main institutions and individuals involved. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNB; JNK; KJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366. Good copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0008996
- ISBN
- 9781849507806
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Re-issue of a seminal, widely-acclaimed study on the origins of national education systems in Europe and the USA with a new Postscript exploring education and state formation in East Asia. Series: Education, Economy and Society. Num Pages: 448 pages, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1KBB; JNB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137341747
- ISBN
- 9781137341747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.91
€ 150.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JNMT; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349376544
- ISBN
- 9781349376544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95