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Philosophy & theory of education

Paperback. These essays identify key failures in modern American education and illuminate some ways in which those in the teaching profession and their students can achieve higher levels of performance, making the case for content-rich education and explicit teaching." Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817995324
ISBN
9780817995324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 396 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFCX; JNA; JNK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
3 Rev Exp
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971349
ISBN
9780865971349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.88

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turnbull, George; Moore, Terrence O., Jr. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 442 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974111
ISBN
9780865974111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 445 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974128
ISBN
9780865974128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pentatonic Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977371204
ISBN
9780977371204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardcover. Alcorn examines qualities of student resistance to new and uncomfortable information and proposes methods for teachers to work productively with such resistance. Drawing on research from numerous disciplines showing how emotion grounds human reason, he outlines an agenda that makes emotional experience central to educational practice. Series: Education, Psychoanalysis, and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMRL; JNA; JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002853
ISBN
9781137002853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.71

Hardcover. This collection of historical essays on race develops lines of inquiry into race and social studies, such as geography, history, and vocational education. Contributors focus on the ways African Americans were excluded or included in the social education curriculum and the roles that black teachers played in crafting social education curricula. Num Pages: 242 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JHB; JNA; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137007544
ISBN
9781137007544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.04

Hardcover. Exploring the ways undergraduate theatre programs can play a significant role in accomplishing the aims and learning outcomes of a contemporary liberal education, Kindelan argues that theatre's signature pedagogy helps all undergraduates become actively engaged in developing critical and value-focused skills. Series: The Arts in Higher Education. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008503
ISBN
9781137008503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.62

Hardcover. The is this the book-length work addressing the development of academic freedom and the procedures designed to protect it from the 1915 founding of the AAUP and the AAC to their endorsement of the key document in the history of professorial rights and responsibilities, the 1940 Statement of Principles of Academic Freedom and Tenure. Series: Higher Education and Society. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137009531
ISBN
9781137009531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.16

Paperback. This book is about education and American imperialism from the War of 1898 to the War on Terror. Very little coordinated or sustained research has been devoted to the broader contours of America, education, and empire. And third, this volume seeks to inspire new directions in the study of American educational history. Num Pages: 204 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137024527
ISBN
9781137024527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.32

Hardcover. The comprehensive philosophical underpinnings of John Dewey's theory of education are analyzed, concentrating on oven-overlooked primary texts, with the authors connecting his philosophy with six recent and influential positions in late 20th century and early 21st century humanities, including those of Bauman, Foucault, Derrida, Levinas, and Rorty. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137026170
ISBN
9781137026170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.43

Paperback. The dynamics, politics, and richness of knowledge production in social movements and social activist contexts are often overlooked. This book contends that some of the most radical critiques and understandings of dominant ideologies and power structures, and visions of social change, have emerged from those spaces. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JNA; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137310774
ISBN
9781137310774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.04
€ 79.98

Hardcover. In one volume, this edited collection provides both a theoretical and praxis-driven engagement with teaching world literature, focusing on various aspects of critical pedagogy. Included are nine praxis-driven essays by instructors who have taught world literature courses at the university level. Series: New Frontiers in Education, Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNFR; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137319753
ISBN
9781137319753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.85

Hardcover. This book critically examines the socio-cultural role of achievement within education, arguing that the increasingly global demand for measurable standards of academic achievement is an expression of political ideology and the aggressive competitive reality of a neo-capitalist schooling system, resulting in many students feeling socially worthless. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JNAM; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137324887
ISBN
9781137324887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.63

Paperback. This book provides new ways of thinking about educational processes using quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Ultimately, it aims at expanding knowledge itself - altering the centre by allowing the margins to inform it - allowing it to be extended to include those ways of knowing that have historically been unexplored or ignored. Editor(s): Hinderliter Ortloff, Debora. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JNA; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137338266
ISBN
9781137338266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.56

Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education. Num Pages: 220 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JHBL; JNAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 218 x 2. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490148
ISBN
9781137490148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 289 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137583055
ISBN
9781137583055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mickan, Peter; Lopez, Elise. Num Pages: 372 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CJA; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137598486
ISBN
9781137598486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349180042
ISBN
9781349180042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349228195
ISBN
9781349228195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

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