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Paperback. Develops a cultural theory of international politics which contrasts with the realist mainstream. Series Editor(s): Smith, Steve; Biersteker, Thomas; Brown, Chris; Cerny, Phil; Danchev, Alex; Grieco, Joseph M.; Groome, John; Higgott, Richard A.; Ikenberry, G. John. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 447 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 710. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. 450 pages, 4 b/w illus. Develops a cultural theory of international politics which contrasts with the realist mainstream. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JPS. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight: 730. Series Editor(s) :Smith, Steve; Biersteker, Thomas; Brown, Chris; Cerny, Phil; Danchev, Alex; Grieco, Joseph M.; Groome, John; Higgott, Richard A.; Ikenberry, G. John.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521469609
- ISBN
- 9780521469609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.58
€ 50.58
The Impact of International Achievement Studies on National Education ...
Alexander W. Wiseman (Ed.)
Hardcover. Discusses the uses of international achievement study results as a tool for national progress as well as an obstacle. This title provides recommendations for ways that international achievement data can be used in real-world policymaking situations. It also discusses what the future of international achievement studies holds. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 379 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857244499
- ISBN
- 9780857244499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.99
€ 134.99
Hardback. Various definitions of leadership have transformed the way that educators around the world think about teaching, administration, and policy over the years. This title investigates the changing face of educational leadership from comparative and international perspectives. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781849506458
- ISBN
- 9781849506458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.50
€ 146.50
paperback. Presents the arguments, rationales, and explanations for what American principals do by looking at the international context in which the American educational system is situated and in which American school principals operate. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- ScarecrowEducation United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578861835
- ISBN
- 9781578861835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.39
€ 70.39
Hardback. This volume of the International Perspectives on Education and Society series investigates the challenges and prospects for higher education in Africa, especially issues of development, expansion, internationalization, equity, and divergence. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 519 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 45. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781906989
- ISBN
- 9781781906989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.01
€ 153.01
Hardback. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: BGT; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253020420
- ISBN
- 9780253020420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.37
€ 30.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620364482
- ISBN
- 9781620364482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620364475
- ISBN
- 9781620364475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 211.22
€ 211.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470623145
- ISBN
- 9780470623145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.81
€ 45.81
Hardcover. * Based on extensive research with college students and faculty, this book shows that cultivating the spirit, besides being an important goal in itself, also improves other key academic and developmental outcomes. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKS; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470769331
- ISBN
- 9780470769331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99
€ 43.99
Hardback. The Annual Review of Comparative and International Education (ARCIE) is a forum for stakeholders and scholars to examine current trends and identify future directions in comparative and international education. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504534
- ISBN
- 9781783504534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.89
€ 152.89
Hardback. This volume in the International Perspectives on Education and Society Series focuses on the ways that social entrepreneurs innovatively contribute to the development and implementation of education worldwide. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JN; KJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907085
- ISBN
- 9781781907085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.27
€ 125.27
Hardback. While two-year and community college institutions are called by different names and may not all be structured the same around the world, their core mission remains consistently: to respond to the needs of their local community. This volume examines various two-year and community college institutions worldwide. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; Sachdev, Anuradha; Janis, Thomas; Chase-Mayoral, Audree. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMH; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781902301
- ISBN
- 9781781902301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.06
€ 145.06
Hardback. Following the development of a "Concept Note" for the World Bank Education Strategy 2020, the World Bank engaged in a series of activities to garner feedback about the strategy. In early 2011, a revised strategy was published, "Learning for All: Investing in People's Knowledge and Skills to Promote Development." This title deals with this topic. Editor(s): Collins, Christopher S.; Wiseman, Alexander W. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522760
- ISBN
- 9781780522760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.34
€ 154.34
Hardback. Examines the transformation of education policy in China, with an emphasis on transformations in the post-1978 period. This title also emphasises on policy change and its subsequent impact on different aspects of education at various levels of educational institutions, particularly in areas of educational financing and curriculum reform. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; Huang, Tiedan. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521862
- ISBN
- 9781780521862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.08
€ 141.08
Hardback. This volume investigates the agendas and initiatives for using education to transition Gulf communities from being dependent on natural resources into knowledge societies. This volume presents information, case studies and empirical research about the development of information-based economies across the Arabian Gulf as a whole. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; Alromi, Naif H.; Alshumrani, Saleh A. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508334
- ISBN
- 9781783508334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.89
€ 152.89
Hardcover. The volume considers teacher professionalization by examining how to create pipelines from secondary education into teaching; preparing teacher educators; creating linkages between providers of teacher education and the schools. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; LeTendre, Gerald K. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784410179
- ISBN
- 9781784410179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.98
€ 144.98
Hardback. Given the context and prevalence of HIV/AIDS worldwide, this volume presents information, policy case studies, and empirical research for use by educators, policymakers, and organizations about the relationship between HIV/AIDS and education, including how HIV/AIDS has impacted education systems and the potential impact education has on HIV/AIDS. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; Glover, Ryan N. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JNU; MBN; YQNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781902325
- ISBN
- 9781781902325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.80
€ 143.80
Hardcover. In 1799, the authors set out to determine whether the Orinoco River connected with the Amazon. This title brings together drawings and detailed texts to achieve multifaceted views of cultures and landscapes across the Americas. Editor(s): Kutzinski, Vera M.; Ette, Ottmar. Series: Alexander von Humboldt in English. Num Pages: 576 pages, 30 colour plates, 41 halftones, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Critical
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226865065
- ISBN
- 9780226865065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.22€ 64.02
€ 76.22
€ 64.02
Hardcover. The research Alexander von Humboldt amassed during his five-year trek through the Americas in the early 19th century proved foundational to the fields of botany and geology. But his visit to Cuba during this time yielded observations that extended far beyond the natural world. This title presents a physical and cultural study of the island nation. Editor(s): Kutzinski, Vera M.; Ette, Ottmar. Num Pages: 496 pages, 115 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226465678
- ISBN
- 9780226465678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.08€ 68.70
€ 82.08
€ 68.70