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History of education

Paperback. This book examines the struggle over public education in mid-twentieth century America through the lens of a joint biography of these two extraordinary women, Heffernan, the California Commissioner of Rural and Elementary Education between 1926 and 1965, and Seeds, the Director of the University Elementary school at UCLA between 1925 and 1957. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSJ; JNB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349341269
ISBN
9781349341269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.28

Hardcover. Edition - with English translation where appropriate - of crucial documents from the early history of Oxford's University College. Editor(s): Darwall-Smith, R. H. Series: Oxford Historical Society First Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford Historical Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904107272
ISBN
9780904107272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTS; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608194025
ISBN
9781608194025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3J; HBJD1; JNB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716532446
ISBN
9780716532446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.27

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

Paperback. Espinoza's work illuminates how education was the site of ideological and political struggle in Peru during its early years as an independent state. Spanning 100 years and discussing both urban and rural education, it shows how school funding, curricula, and governance became part of the cultural process of state-building in Peru. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 295 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JFC; JNB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349464043
ISBN
9781349464043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.71

Paperback. In the decades after 1944 the four nations of Britain shared a common educational programme. By 2015, this programme had fragmented: the patterns of schooling and higher education in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England resembled each other less and less. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; JNB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663227
ISBN
9780745663227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.45

Hardcover. In the decades after 1944 the four nations of Britain shared a common educational programme. By 2015, this programme had fragmented: the patterns of schooling and higher education in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England resembled each other less and less. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; JNB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663210
ISBN
9780745663210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349493951
ISBN
9781349493951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

Hardcover. 'Globalization' and 'the Nation' provide significant contexts for examining past educational thinking and practice and to identify how education has been influenced today. This book, written collaboratively, explores country case studies - Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the UK and USA - as well as discussing the transnational European Union. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137460349
ISBN
9781137460349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; JHBS; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349463930
ISBN
9781349463930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Hardcover. Examining four major institutions, Michele Strong considers the experiences of working men and women, particularly artisans, but also young apprentices and clerks, who travelled abroad as participants in an educational reform movement spearheaded by middle-class liberals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTB; JNB; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137338075
ISBN
9781137338075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137366061
ISBN
9781137366061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.46

Hardcover. Lynch offers a close historical analysis of the educational landscape of Lyons, showing how schools and teachers were organised and how they interacted with each other and with ecclesiastical and municipal authorities. Series: Knowledge Communities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black and white; 3 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; 3JB; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089649867
ISBN
9789089649867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Walsh, Brendan. Num Pages: 410 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137514813
ISBN
9781137514813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.69

Hardback. Reflecting the richness of three centuries of American higher education, this complex and nuanced collection will be an essential resource for students of the history of education. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5, 2 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNB; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414218
ISBN
9781421414218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.89
€ 54.92

Paperback. Reflecting the richness of three centuries of American higher education, this complex and nuanced collection will be an essential resource for students of the history of education. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5, 2 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNB; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414225
ISBN
9781421414225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650203
ISBN
9780875650203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.20

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.49

Hardback. Series: American Institutions and Society. BIC Classification: JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801452345
ISBN
9780801452345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

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