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Paperback. A study of the democratic theory of education. It tackles a range of issues, from the democratic case against book banning to the role of teachers' unions in education, as well as the vexed questions of public support for private schools and affirmative action in college admissions. Series: Princeton Paperbacks. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009162
ISBN
9780691009162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 42.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Colon-Muniz, Anaida; Lavadenz, Magaly. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; JNA; JNFR; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138943339
ISBN
9781138943339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.87

Paperback. Drawing on indigenous belief systems and recent work in critical 'race' studies and multicultural-feminist theory, Keating provides detailed step-by-step suggestions, based on her own teaching experiences, designed to anticipate students' resistance to social-justice issues and encourage them to change. A holistic approach to theory and practice. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230104907
ISBN
9780230104907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.18

Hardback. Education systems and inequalities is the first international volume to compare different education systems and their impact on creating and sustaining social inequalities, considering key variables such as social origin, gender, ethnicity, migration background or ability. Editor(s): Hadjar, Andreas; Gross, Christiane. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JNAM; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326106
ISBN
9781447326106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.18

Paperback. The Invisible Curriculum series helps teachers discover the secret ingredients that really unlock a child's learning potential. Teaching for Character offers practical advice to help encourage grit and determination in children - important foundations in any future success in or out of school. Series: The Invisible Curriculum. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNC; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717343
ISBN
9781909717343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. A critical and deeply informed survey of the brave new world of UK Higher Education emerging from government cuts and market-driven reforms. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; JNAM; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332932
ISBN
9780745332932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. Argues that in a world of growing complexity and rapid change, it is vital to forge strong, open and interactive relationships with communities beyond schools in order to bring about significant improvements in teaching and learning within schools. Num Pages: 160 pages, references. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 178. Argues that in a world of growing complexity and rapid change, it is vital to forge strong, open and interactive relationships with communities beyond schools in order to bring about significant improvements in teaching and learning within schools. Num Pages: 160 pages, references. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 178. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KOC0004230
ISBN
9780335202720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. How might science education reflect the values of a socially just and democratic society? Using a combination of in-depth case studies and rigorous theory, this volume offers a series of teaching stories that describe inner city youth's practices of science. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNU; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807743836
ISBN
9780807743836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. "Translated from the Italian by Claude A. Claremont"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 280 x 32. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199981526
ISBN
9780199981526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.79

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

hardcover. Series: Creativity, Education and the Arts. Num Pages: 187 pages, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNLA; JNMT; JNT; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137572233
ISBN
9781137572233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JNAM; JNC; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612436012
ISBN
9781612436012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Setting education in its political context, this book, now in paperback, offers a history of good intentions, ranging from the birth of modern schooling and examination, to the rise (and fall) of meritocracy. In challenging all that is well-intentioned in education, it reveals how our educational commitments are always underwritten by violence. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JNA; JNL; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137593924
ISBN
9781137593924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

paperback. Setting education in its political context, this book offers a history of good intentions, ranging from the birth of modern schooling and modern examination, to the rise (and fall) of meritocracy. In challenging all that is well-intentioned in education, this book reveals how our educational commitments are always underwritten by violence.

Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349445042
ISBN
9781349445042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Hardcover. Setting education in its political context, this book offers a history of good intentions, ranging from the birth of modern schooling and modern examination, to the rise (and fall) of meritocracy. In challenging all that is well-intentioned in education, this book reveals how our educational commitments are always underwritten by violence. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JNA; JNL; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137272850
ISBN
9781137272850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Hardcover. Providing an overview and Marxist assessment of Tony Blair and New Labour's UK education policies, structures, and processes, the contributors in this exciting new collection discuss specific aspects of education policy and practices. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; JNA; JNF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230621763
ISBN
9780230621763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.07

Paperback. This text discusses the meaning of education through an examination of life paths, identities and significant learning experiences. Looking at education over three generations, the book demonstrates how the synthesis of social and cultural interpretations of education forms four groups. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220. Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Education - General,Subjects - Education & Languages - Education Studies & Teaching - Philosophy of Education,Subjects - Education & La"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
RoutledgeFalmer
Number of pages
135
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KT00001836
ISBN
9780750704984
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 56.72

Hardback. Centering the voices of Los Angeles, Chicago, Ontario, and New York teachers in one of the largest comparative studies of its kind, this book illustrates the ways increased use of standardized testing is fundamentally changing education in the US and Canada, with a negative overall impact on the way teachers teach and students learn. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JNA; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137486646
ISBN
9781137486646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.75

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816618804
ISBN
9780816618804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 18 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226983301
ISBN
9780226983301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.42

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