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Paperback. Redesigning Courses for Online Delivery takes a unique approach to course redesign. Both scholarly and practical, the considerations and methods will assist readers in the development of high quality online experiences. It moves beyond the technology, driving course development to best fit the content, the learners, and the instructor. Its power is Editor(s): Parker, Robyn E. Series: Cutting-Edge Technologies in Higher Education. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNMH; JNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781906903
- ISBN
- 9781781906903
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Condition: New
€ 101.59
€ 101.59
Hardback. This inaugural volume is a forum for stakeholders and scholars to examine current trends and identify future directions in comparative and international education, using several essays as a context for discussion and analysis. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Anl Int
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781906941
- ISBN
- 9781781906941
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Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Paperback. The volume highlights best practices of literacy instruction for students who have difficulties in reading. From components of effective pedagogy to instruction for specific populations, this text offers an array of expert perspectives on how to engage, scaffold, and prepare students to meet the multimodal demands of schools today. Editor(s): Ortlieb, Evan; Cheek, Earl H. Series: Literacy Research, Practice and Evaluation. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781906965
- ISBN
- 9781781906965
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Condition: New
€ 102.11
€ 102.11
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781906989
- ISBN
- 9781781906989
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Condition: New
€ 155.60
€ 155.60
Hardback. Education, according to John Dewey, should be viewed as dynamic and ongoing with direct teaching of integrated content knowledge. This volume offers readers an examination of the content areas in early childhood curriculum that honor Dewey's belief in active, integrated learning. Editor(s): Cohen, Lynn; Waite-Stupiansky, Sandra. Series: Advances in Early Education & Day Care. Num Pages: 203 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907009
- ISBN
- 9781781907009
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Condition: New
€ 135.55
€ 135.55
Hardback. This volume looks at New Zealand's distinctive, systemic alternative to school self-evaluation, with developmental and negotiated approaches ingrained throughout the education system. It details how other nations can adopt this approach and reveal how it might look at different levels of the education system and how these different levels might int Editor(s): Lai, Mei; Kushner, Saville. Series: Advances in Program Evaluation. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNKD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 598.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907047
- ISBN
- 9781781907047
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Condition: New
€ 154.80
€ 154.80
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. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907085
- ISBN
- 9781781907085
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Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Paperback. This is the first of two volumes written to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of EFMD. Through an open-ended interview research process, it seeks to explore the perspectives and views of a wide range of experts drawn not only from the European environment but also from the United States and other global players in the management education field. Series: EFMD Perspectives. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907146
- ISBN
- 9781781907146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.24
€ 52.24
Hardback. This volume presents a range of views on the current state of global nuclear disarmament from eminent scholars from India, Israel and France. Chapters present and analyse the relationships between India, Pakistan and the USA, Russia and the USA, the position of the EU and of Israel. Editor(s): Kamath, P. M. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSF; JWLP; RNQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907221
- ISBN
- 9781781907221
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Condition: New
€ 133.52
€ 133.52
Hardback. This volume describes (a) the present academic and institutional status of Biopolitics and (b) the wide range of research areas that have emerged within the field. Editor(s): Peterson, Steven A.; Somit, Albert. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907283
- ISBN
- 9781781907283
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Condition: New
€ 133.52
€ 133.52
Hardback. The purpose of this book is to explain why a number of countries have succeeded in combating corruption; and to identify the lessons which other countries can learn from these five countries' successful experiences in curbing corruption. Editor(s): Quah, Jon S. T. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: JFFX; JPZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907306
- ISBN
- 9781781907306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.21
€ 134.21
Hardback. This volume brings together multi-method research on political mobilization in the USA, rights in Peru, peacebuilding in Croatia and Israel/Palestine, local forums in the Occupy movement and a crowd behaviors in the context of university party riots. Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JHB; JPV; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907320
- ISBN
- 9781781907320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.25
€ 146.25
Hardback. True to the nature of the Gedenkschrift, this commemorative publication celebrates the work of sociologist Dr. William Freudenburg, one of the founding editors of RSPPP and Dehlsen Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Editor(s): Maret, Susan. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907344
- ISBN
- 9781781907344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.55
€ 135.55
Paperback. To mark 40 volumes of Studies in Symbolic Interaction, this volume includes a special introduction from Series Editor, Norman K. Denzin. This 40th volume advances critical discourse on several fronts. Series: Studies in Symbolic Interaction. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 21. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Anv
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907825
- ISBN
- 9781781907825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.33
€ 174.33
Hardback. This issue of the Blue Ribbon Papers is must reading for anyone wishing to remain up- to- date on the latest breaking developments in interactionism which could potentially change forever both the history of this venerated American school of thought and, in turn, American sociological theory. Editor(s): Athens, Lonnie; Denzin, Norman K. Series: Studies in Symbolic Interaction. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907849
- ISBN
- 9781781907849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.55
€ 135.55
Hardback. This volume of Research in Consumer Behavior is made up from a selection of papers from the Eight Consumer Culture Theory Conference and represents the latest research on consumption and consumer culture from scholars around the world. Editor(s): Belk, Russell W.; Price, Linda; Penaloza, Lisa. Series: Research in Consumer Behavior. Num Pages: 396 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JFFT; JMAL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781908105
- ISBN
- 9781781908105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.49
€ 145.49
Hardback. This book draws attention to supplementary education, which is growing in many parts of the world, but often goes unrecognized for what it is: a hidden form of privatized education. It provides 'big picture' analyses to comparatively explain the intensity, authority and policy contexts of supplementary education Editor(s): Aurini, Janice; Dierkes, Julian; Davies, Scott. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JNLP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781908167
- ISBN
- 9781781908167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Hardback. Topics included in Volume 14 are: ways to increase student interest in the accounting major, challenges and implications associated with integrating transfer students into accounting programs, techniques for improving performance in intermediate accounting classes, exercises for incorporating divergent and evolving standards in the audit class. Editor(s): Feldman, Dorothy; Rupert, Timothy J. Series: Advances in Accounting Education. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; KFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781908402
- ISBN
- 9781781908402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.25
€ 146.25
Hardback. This volume 39 presents new results on the dynamics of social assistance, minimum-income and related out-of-work benefits in a range of different country contexts. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781909362
- ISBN
- 9781781909362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.21
€ 134.21
Hardback. This volume questions the validity issues surrounding educational assessment programs and their appropriate uses in applied contexts. The author break new ground in terms of validity theory and practice, offering recommendations, frameworks and assessment solutions that are broadly applicable in different regions. Editor(s): Chatterji, Madhabi. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781909461
- ISBN
- 9781781909461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.85
€ 125.85