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Society & social sciences
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
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Condition: New
€ 23.51
€ 23.51
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
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Condition: New
€ 73.18
€ 73.18
hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFFJ; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643151
- ISBN
- 9780691643151
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Condition: New
€ 180.77
€ 180.77
Paperback. Furthermore, Bleck demonstrates that increasing levels of education are associated with increases in more engaged forms of political participation, including campaigning, willingness to run for office, and contacting government officials. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13, 12 black & white line drawings, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; JNA; JNF; JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417813
- ISBN
- 9781421417813
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 39.46
€ 45.99
€ 39.46
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
€ 36.99€ 29.97
€ 36.99
€ 29.97
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905890
- ISBN
- 9781781905890
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Condition: New
€ 213.38
€ 213.38
Paperback. There is widespread consensus in the international scientific community that climate change is happening and that abrupt and irreversible impacts are already in motion. In this volume, contributors review and reflect upon social learning from and within their field of educational expertise in response to the concerns over climate change. Editor(s): Kagawa, Fumiyo; Selby, David. Series: Routledge Research in Education. Num Pages: 276 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 12 black & white halftones, 1 bla. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415649155
- ISBN
- 9780415649155
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Condition: New
€ 68.43
€ 68.43
Paperback. The authors call on the need to combine education with capitalism. Drawing on insights and findings from history, psychology, sociology, political science, and economics, they show how, if our schools were moved from the public sector to the private sector, they could once again do a superior job providing K 12 education." Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817939724
- ISBN
- 9780817939724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.57
€ 23.57
paperback. Education and Anarchy sets in motion a way of thinking about, questioning, and responding to what we can do in the face of chaos, which, whether we acknowledge it or not, animates and drives our relation to learning and teaching. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761820529
- ISBN
- 9780761820529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.15
€ 108.15
Hardback. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620813133
- ISBN
- 9781620813133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.25€ 158.22
€ 228.25
€ 158.22
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
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.58
€ 24.99
€ 21.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120749337
- ISBN
- 9788120749337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.06
€ 26.99
€ 19.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631170782
- ISBN
- 9781631170782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.25€ 158.22
€ 228.25
€ 158.22
Hardback. This work analyzes the conflict between the higher education movement's emphasis on intellectual achievement and the Victorian novel's continuing dedication to a narrative in which women's success is measured by the achievement of emotional rather than intellectual goals. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 458. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821414026
- ISBN
- 9780821414026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.45
€ 48.99
€ 46.45
Paperback. Reveals the work of international relief organisation Friends of Waldorf Education with children in war zones and disaster areas around the world. Translator(s): Saar, Margot M. Num Pages: 220 pages, 28 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- SteinerBooks, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584201557
- ISBN
- 9781584201557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.40
€ 26.99
€ 20.40
Paperback. Building on the concepts of professional competence that he introduced in his classic The Reflective Practitioner, Schon offers an approach for educating professional in all areas that will prepare them to handle the complex and unpredictable problems of actual practice with confidence, skill, and care. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations music, plans. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555422202
- ISBN
- 9781555422202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.17
€ 46.17
hardcover. A collection of essays, written in honour of Harvey Mansfield, that offer analyses of Machiavellianism, liberalism and America. Editor(s): Blitz, Mark; Kristol, William. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; HP; JPA; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508279
- ISBN
- 9780742508279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.52
€ 136.52
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
€ 53.88
Paperback. Two leading names from the independent and state sectors draw on their own first-hand experiences and international research to scrutinize what works and does not work in teaching the most able students and offer thought-provoking suggestions for a way forward. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473907959
- ISBN
- 9781473907959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.33
€ 45.33
Paperback. "Educating the Educators" consists of two narratives. The first discusses the paradigmatic shifts within British Hispanism in response to the historical development of capitalism, through its competitive, monopolistic, and global stages. The second traces the author's long trek from his childhood origins in a working class family. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874138405
- ISBN
- 9780874138405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.02
€ 60.02