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Paperback. There was once agreement that education was too important to be left to politicians; now the view is that education is too important to be left to teachers. With this in mind, this book examines the role of the state in education in many different countries and cultures. Editor(s): Turner, John D. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JNK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226. "1Kg. Paperback. As new. "Papers given at the third Oxford Conference on Education and Development, held at New College, Oxford"--Introd. Includes bibliographical references and index. The state and teacher in England and Wales / Richard Pring -- The state, human rights, and academic freedom in Africa / Thandike Mkandawire -- Educational contestability and the role of the state / Geoffrey Partington -- Schooling and the state / Beatrice Avalos-Bevan -- Private higher education and external control / Joseph Stetar -- The management and mismanagement of school effectiveness / Lynn Davies -- Failed matrimony / Fiona Leach. Commissioning organisation: edited by John D. Turner. v, 135 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Turner, John Derfel. ". Keywords: "Subjects - Education & Languages - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Cultural Studies - General,Education Resources - Books - Social Sciences - Cultural Studies - G"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
RoutledgeFalmer Dublin, Ireland
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0161500
ISBN
9780750704786
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Exposes centuries-old disability myths that still survive today Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; JFFG; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472035731
ISBN
9780472035731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787902957
ISBN
9780787902957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851246390
ISBN
9780851246390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.12

Paperback. An examination of new forms of alienation in our never-off, plugged-in culture--and a clarion call for a "conspiracy of estranged people." Translator(s): Cadel, Francesca; Giuseppina, Mecchia. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JFFP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350767
ISBN
9781584350767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Jansson documents how presidents from FDR to Clinton have made ill-advised choices that squandered trillions of dollars. Using Office of Management and Budget projections through 2004, Jansson shows how the madness continues-and how an informed electorate can put an end to it. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPQB; KCP; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114332
ISBN
9780231114332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Hardback. Jansson documents how presidents from FDR to Clinton have made ill-advised choices that squandered trillions of dollars. Using Office of Management and Budget projections through 2004, Jansson shows how the madness continues-and how an informed electorate can put an end to it. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPQB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114325
ISBN
9780231114325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.76

Paperback. The way we are governed is changing. Government has less and less power to influence how we live our lives, while the private sector has more power than ever to control what we do and what we think. Based on the author's experience as a consultant to businesses and governments, this book this book aims to help us understand this issue. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; KCP; KJK; KJV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001667
ISBN
9780099410591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325680
ISBN
9781447325680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.84

Hardcover. Drawing on interviews with French Environment Ministry officials, Szarka (U. of Bath, UK) adds to the sparse English language literature on environmental policy-making in France. The author first discusses theoretical constructions of the environment, Sabatier's advocacy coalition model of policy-de Num Pages: 17tabs. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPL; 3JJPR; GTB; JPQB; JPSN2; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819994
ISBN
9781571819994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.96

Paperback. Although the linking of 'ethics' and 'politics' may seem more like the ingredients for a comedian's monologue, it is a sober issue and one that affects every American. This title offers an exploration with that moment when New York became the first state to enact a general ethics law, setting standards and guidelines for behavior. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010451
ISBN
9781589010451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JPQB; KCP; KFFK; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610393652
ISBN
9781610393652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.41

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594033810
ISBN
9781594033810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Explores the historic roots of the self-made myth and offers profiles of business leaders who, in their own words, identify the kinds of government support and assistance that were crucial to their success. The authors disprove the arguments of individuals like Donald Trump who have tried to perpetuate their own self-made myths of their success. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 85 x 56 x 4. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609945060
ISBN
9781609945060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680481
ISBN
9780816680481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1tab. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813114347
ISBN
9780813114347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.40

Hardback. This is a history of the secret activities of the British government in response to threats to the nation's well-being and stability during the twentieth century. It is based on intensive and widespread research in private and public archives and on documents many of which have only recently come to light or been made available. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPQB; JPSH; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631160663
ISBN
9780631160663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.49

Paperback. This edition retains the ethnographic approach and adds analysis of how managed care and other economic and social forces influence medical practice in 2000. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698875
ISBN
9780847698875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages, colour illustrations, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596981973
ISBN
9781596981973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.12

paperback. "This volume is based on the Arthur M. Sackler Colloquium of the National Academy of Sciences, 'The Science of Science Communication II,' held on September 23-25, 2013, at the National Academy of Sciences .. in Washington, D.C."--titile page vers Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309292009
ISBN
9780309292009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.57

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