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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
€ 143.74
€ 143.74
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
€ 242.53
€ 242.53
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
€ 226.08
€ 226.08
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
€ 197.56
€ 197.56
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
€ 157.36
€ 157.36
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
€ 42.58
€ 42.58
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
€ 29.99€ 28.59
€ 29.99
€ 28.59
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
€ 177.78€ 155.60
€ 177.78
€ 155.60
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
€ 73.65
€ 73.65
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
€ 150.60
€ 150.60
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
€ 136.98
€ 136.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Wilde, Alexander. Series: From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFE; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268044312
- ISBN
- 9780268044312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.59
€ 50.99
€ 46.59
Hardcover. A dual career biography of Tom and Ramsey Clark and their profound impact on American law and society. For nearly three quarters of a century, they influenced presidents, policies, and legal rulings, during careers that tracked closely with some of the most significant and controversial episodes in American history. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: BG; JPH; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700619160
- ISBN
- 9780700619160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.82
€ 79.82
Col. Mark James Alexander was the only airborne officer to lead three different battalions into combat in World War II, successively commanding the 2nd and 1st Battalions, 505 Parachute Infantry Regiment, and the 2nd Battalion, 508 PIR, of the 82nd Airborne Division. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16-pg photo section, maps. BIC Classification: BM; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606. In Combat with the 82nd Airborne in World War II. 288 pages, 16-pg photo section, maps. Col. Mark James Alexander was the only airborne officer to lead three different battalions into combat in World War II. A legend in his own time, he fought in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, and France, and even after being seriously wounded in Normandy, insisted on fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. John Sparry is his grandson. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight: 606.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149286
- ISBN
- 9781935149286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.44
€ 37.99
€ 34.44
Paperback. This book provides historical and statistical data outlining injustices against African Americans in the juvenile justice system, the criminal justice system, affirmative action in colleges and universities, reparations, economics, and employment discrimination. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742543492
- ISBN
- 9780742543492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.66
€ 50.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Brodsky, Alexandra; Kauder-Nalebuff, Rachel. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 207 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- The Feminist Press at CUNY
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558619005
- ISBN
- 9781558619005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.16
€ 21.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167536
- ISBN
- 9780231167536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.26
€ 29.99
€ 22.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167529
- ISBN
- 9780231167529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.94€ 64.39
€ 81.94
€ 64.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226276977
- ISBN
- 9780226276977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.52
€ 41.99
€ 32.52
Hardback. Editor(s): Columbus, Alexandra M. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622574230
- ISBN
- 9781622574230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.10€ 162.20
€ 234.10
€ 162.20