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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

€ 111.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Garlach, Harrison; Darst, Nathan. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622579969
ISBN
9781622579969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.98
€ 115.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Li, Xiaoming. Num Pages: 542 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFS; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628082753
ISBN
9781628082753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 340.70
€ 230.44

Paperback. Provides an introduction to education in the U.S., from its origins to its contemporary manifestations. Focusing on social inequality, the author calls into question Horace Mann's famous proclamation that education is the "great equalizer" and examines how education stratifies students based on socioeconomic background, race, and gender. Series: Sociology in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 302 pages, 33 scattered, b/w line art. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285118
ISBN
9780520285118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clarke, Matthew; Feeny, Simon. Num Pages: 124 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600218781
ISBN
9781600218781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.00
€ 132.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Purcell, Ciara. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634632669
ISBN
9781634632669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.00
€ 132.29

Paperback. Education is a crucially important social institution, closely correlated with wealth, occupational prestige, psychological well-being, and health outcomes. Moreover, for children of immigrants who account for almost one in four school-aged children in the U.S. Series: Polity Immigration and Society Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648323
ISBN
9780745648323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.39

Hardback. Education is a crucially important social institution, closely correlated with wealth, occupational prestige, psychological well-being, and health outcomes. Moreover, for children of immigrants who account for almost one in four school-aged children in the U.S. Series: Immigration and Society. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648316
ISBN
9780745648316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. Formal education is important in creating enlightened and active citizens. However, despite an increase in education attainment since the 1970s, political engagement has not risen at a commensurate level. This text explores how and why education affects citizenship in these ways. Num Pages: 290 pages, 33 line drawings, 44 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JNA; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226583891
ISBN
9780226583891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

paperback. This collection of readings aims to provide readers with a critical perspective on the unfolding educational policies of South Africa and provides a platform for participating in future educational debates. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFJ; JFSL; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Juta Academic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919713106
ISBN
9781919713106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.62

Hardcover. Despite improvements in girls relative academic success at the school leaving level, this book examines how and why girls' education remains subordinated to that of the boys'. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 362. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-130) and index. Commissioning organisation: Carrie F. Paechter. xi, 137 p. 26 cm. Publishers cloth. As new with dw." Keywords: "Subjects - Education & Languages - Education Studies & Teaching - Philosophy of Education,Subjects - Education & Languages - Education Studies & Teaching - Sociology of Education - Gender,Subjects - E"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
RoutledgeFalmer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0164379
ISBN
9780750707749
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 53.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBTB; HBWQ; JFFJ; JFSL; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816681655
ISBN
9780816681655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Homesteader in Iowa, a 49er in the California Gold Rush, and editor of his town-s local paper, Edmund Booth epitomized the classic 19th-century pioneer, except for one difference - he was deaf. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781563682735
ISBN
9781563682735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. Written by the world's leading experts on MDMA, "Ecstasy: The Complete Guide" takes the first unbiased look at the risks and the benefits of this unique drug, including the science of how it works; its promise as a treatment for depression, post-traumatic stress disorders, and other mental illnesses; and how to minimize the risks of use. Editor(s): Holland, Julie. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630. A Comprehensive Look at the Risks and Benefits of MDMA. 464 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Holland, Julie. Written by the world's leading experts on MDMA, "Ecstasy: The Complete Guide" takes the first unbiased look at the risks and the benefits of this unique drug, including the science of how it works; its promise as a treatment for depression, post-traumatic stress disorders, and other mental illnesses; and how to minimize the risks of use. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFH1; VFD. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 31. Weight: 626.
Publisher
Park Street Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892818570
ISBN
9780892818570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zekos, Georgios I. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 182 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600218316
ISBN
9781600218316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.65
€ 140.01

Hardcover. Editor(s): Marshalle, Mary I. Num Pages: 230 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211386
ISBN
9781600211386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.65
€ 140.01

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760598
ISBN
9780814760598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ewin, Bradley T.; Rawls, Jerry S.; Kruse, Jamie B. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; KC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542800
ISBN
9781594542800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.89
€ 119.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fergusson, Michelle L. Num Pages: 457 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFF; JP; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
457
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611225556
ISBN
9781611225556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 346.61
€ 233.87

Hardback. Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 22 collects papers from the Fifth ECINEQ Meeting, bringing together research from both senior and emerging scholars in the field of income distribution and poverty studies. The Volume is rounded out with investigations into the inequality of leisure time, regional convergence, and specific country studies. Editor(s): Bishop, John; Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783505678
ISBN
9781783505678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.45

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