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Hardcover. This is a detailed study of the changing nature and limits of academic freedom in pre-war Japan from the Meiji Restoration to the eve of World War II. The analysis is complemented by an extensive use of biographical and archival material. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 illustrations, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780520078215
ISBN
9780520078215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.97
€ 53.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573563727
ISBN
9781573563727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.87

Paperback. Series Editor(s): Kuhn, Michael; Vessuri, Hebe; Yazawa, Shujiro. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Dimension: 151 x 212 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838209371
ISBN
9783838209371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Conferencing lets educators - teachers, principals, district administrators - examine and reflect on instructional practice. Academic conferences are intentional interactions that place learning at the center of the conversation. They open eyes and lines of communication and can lead to sustained academic growth at every level. Num Pages: 144 pages, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442233393
ISBN
9781442233393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 78 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319491899
ISBN
9783319491899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardcover. Uses the history of the university and reframes the "Protestant Ethic" to consider the conditions of knowledge production in the world. The author argues that the research university developed in response to market forces and bureaucracy, producing a kind of academic whose goal was to establish originality and achieve fame through publication. Num Pages: 576 pages, 20 tables, 50halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 237 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109213
ISBN
9780226109213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 79.61

Paperback. Presents an argument that the research university developed in response to market forces and bureaucracy, producing a academic whose goal was to establish originality and achieve fame through publication. This book investigates the origins and evolving fixtures of academic life: the lecture catalog, the library catalog, and the grading system. Num Pages: 668 pages, 51 halftones, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JHBC; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 36. Weight in Grams: 914.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
668
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109220
ISBN
9780226109220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. An analysis of the institutional, academic, family, and personal contributors to the academic gender gap in liberal-state universities. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823975
ISBN
9780774823975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.05

Hardback. The book will appeal to anyone trying to make sense of contemporary higher education. Editor(s): Cantwell, Brendan; Kauppinen, Ilkka. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJMV1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415376
ISBN
9781421415376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 65.28

Paperback. The book will appeal to anyone trying to make sense of contemporary higher education. Editor(s): Cantwell, Brendan; Kauppinen, Ilkka. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJMV1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415383
ISBN
9781421415383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.75

Paperback. Defining the terms of academic capitalism in the new economy, this groundbreaking study offers essential insights into the trajectory of American higher education. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892332
ISBN
9780801892332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.21

Hardback. The image of the university is tarnished: this book examines how recent philosophies of education, new readings of its economics, new technologies affecting research and access, and contemporary novelists' representations of university life all describe a global university that has given up on its promise of greater educational equality. Series: Palgrave Critical University Studies. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNFN; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137547606
ISBN
9781137547606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

hardcover. The museum boom, with its accompanying objectification and politicization of culture, finds its counterpart in the growing interest by social scientists in material culture, much of which is to be found in museums. Not surprisingly, anthropologists in particular are turning their attention again to museums, after decades of neglect.. Editor(s): Bouquet, Margaret. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 ills. BIC Classification: GM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818256
ISBN
9781571818256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.76

Hardcover. Strong academic advising has been found to be a key contributor to student persistence (Center for Public Education, 2012), and many are expected to play an advising role, including academic, career, and faculty advisors; counselors; tutors; and student affairs staff. Yet there is little training on how to do so. Editor(s): Drake, Jayne K.; Jordan, Peggy; Miller, Marsha A. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JNH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118100929
ISBN
9781118100929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Hardcover. One of the challenges in higher education is helping students to achieve academic success while ensuring their personal and vocational needs are fulfilled. In this updated edition more than thirty experts offer their knowledge in what has become the most comprehensive, classic reference on academic advising. Editor(s): Gordon, Virginia N.; Habley, Wesley R.; Grites, Thomas J. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470371701
ISBN
9780470371701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Ortega, Eugene. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634839860
ISBN
9781634839860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.12
€ 216.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Zhang, Li; Chen, Jingfei. Num Pages: 105 pages. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
105
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624174544
ISBN
9781624174544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.43
€ 101.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Dienel, Christiane. Num Pages: 355 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 469.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531147260
ISBN
9783531147260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.20

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Werz, Nikolaus; Nuthmann, Reinhard. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531142876
ISBN
9783531142876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.63

Hardcover. .
Publisher
GW Medical Publishing, Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Bk&CD-Rom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878060747
ISBN
9781878060747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.43
€ 151.24

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