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Beginning with the earliest provincial education policies and taking readers right up to contemporary policy debates, Learning to School chronicles how, through learning and cooperation, the provinces gradually established a country-wide system of public schooling. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647817
ISBN
9781442647817
Condition: New

€ 92.06

Hardback. Explores the controversial subject of Canada's acquisition of nuclear weapons during the Cold War. Based on newly declassified Canadian and US documents, this volume examines policy, strategy, operational, and technical matters and weaves these seemingly disparate elements into a compelling story that finally unlocks several Cold War mysteries. Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 b&w maps and photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574886160
ISBN
9781574886160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. In "Learning to Improve," the authors argue for a new approach to education reform that leverages networked improvement communities to address high school dropout rates and other core concerns." Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Harvard Educational Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612507910
ISBN
9781612507910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.56

Hardcover. A literary testament showing how Mary Lee Settle's great novels followed the map of her remarkable life. Editor(s): Freeman, Anne. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393057324
ISBN
9780393057324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Hardcover. Learning to Change closely examines the success and frustrations of teachers grappling with the more typical reforms affecting public schools--integrated curriculum, common learning standards, and alternative modes of assessment. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787950279
ISBN
9780787950279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.65

Paperback. Margaret Cruikshank's Learning to Be Old examines what it means to grow old in America today. The book questions social myths and fears about aging, sickness and the other social roles of the elderly, the over-medicalization of many older people, and ageism. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSP31; JMD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442213654
ISBN
9781442213654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739138489
ISBN
9780739138489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardcover. Many native North American cultures have origins that predate Confucius, who lived five hundred years before the birth of Christ. For generations the people of these traditions have thrived under conditions that many view as harsh if not hostile. This title explains how to nurture a society by observing the traditions of various native cultures. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; RNU; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124872
ISBN
9780813124872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.82

Hardback. How is art conceived, created, and experienced? How is it taught? How does the act of viewing a work make the viewer part of that work? This title addresses these questions and documents the changing practices in the making, teaching, and exhibition of art. Editor(s): Jacob, Mary Jane; Baas, Jacquelynn. Num Pages: 296 pages, 67 color illustrations and 6 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260764
ISBN
9780520260764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.77
€ 49.44

Hardcover. Las Vegas, New Mexico, is the subject and muse of this provocative case study of place. Num Pages: 284 pages, , colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 265 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135785
ISBN
9780890135785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.68

Paperback. This text examines major changes in US educational development and reform, considering how such changes have been implemented in the past and warning against exaggerating their benefits. Issues covered include governance, equity and multiculturalism, curriculum standards and school choice. Editor(s): Ravitch, Diane; Vinovskis, Maris A. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801849213
ISBN
9780801849213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.48

hardcover. Series: ILR Press Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801438738
ISBN
9780801438738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817919849
ISBN
9780817919849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. An examination of the role that race plays in the lives of students at a multiracial U.S. high school. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 table, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753166
ISBN
9780804753166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Hardback. An examination of the role that race plays in the lives of students at a multiracial U.S. high school. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 table, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753159
ISBN
9780804753159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.72

Paperback. Building on the author's thirty-six years of experience with North Town, Texas, this second edition presents an ethnographic study of the ways the town's youth learn traditional American values through participation in sports, membership in formal and informal social groups, dating, and interactions with teachers in the classroom. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220988
ISBN
9780812220988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Does the sequence of presidential primaries affect the choices voters make? Num Pages: 184 pages, 16figs.23tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472111299
ISBN
9780472111299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.68

Paperback. Rich ethnographies of Jewish supplementary schools drawn from every region in the U.S. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781584657705
ISBN
9781584657705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.64

hardcover. This new book offers high school ASL teachers and program administrators concrete information on why students take ASL for foreign language credit, how they learn new signs and grammar, and how different learning techniques determines their achievement in ASL. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFZ; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781563686429
ISBN
9781563686429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.39

Hardback. Jennifer Brule is on a mission, southern style, to teach people to cook. Her method: master twenty-five classic southern dishes, and then - using similar ingredients or cooking techniques or both - make two variations, one contemporary and one inspired by international tastes. Num Pages: 224 pages, 77 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469629124
ISBN
9781469629124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.74

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