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History of education
Northern Kentucky University's evolution from an educational branch of the University of Kentucky into a major university in its own right is a tale of promise and humble beginnings. Northern Kentucky University showcases the evolution of NKU, revealing the history, events, and individuals involved in the transformation. Num Pages: 156 pages, 142 colour photographs, 71 black & white photographs, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; JNB; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 381 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813165622
- ISBN
- 9780813165622
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.59
€ 35.99
€ 30.59
Provides a compelling analysis of the forces and choices that have shaped the trend toward the resegregation of public schools. By assembling a wide range of contributors - historians, sociologists, economists, and education scholars - the editors provide a comprehensive view of a communityAEs experience with desegregation and economic development. Editor(s): Mickelson, Roslyn Arlin; Smith, Stephen Samuel; Nelson, Amy Hawn. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; JNB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard Education Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612507576
- ISBN
- 9781612507576
Condition: New
€ 84.31€ 76.31
€ 84.31
€ 76.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Altbach, P.G.; Selvaratnam, Viswanathan. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401076586
- ISBN
- 9789401076586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.83
€ 185.83
Mass Education and the Limits of State Building, C.1870-1930
. Ed(S): Brockliss, Laurence; Sheldon, Nicola
Paperback. The first comparative study of the spread of mass education around the world in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this unique new book uses a bottom-up focus and demonstrates, to an extent not appreciated hitherto, the gulf between the intentions of the government and the reality on the ground. Editor(s): Brockliss, Laurence; Sheldon, Nicola. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; HBTB; JFCX; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 256 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349323999
- ISBN
- 9781349323999
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Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Day, Christopher; Lee, Chi-Kin John. Series: Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education. Num Pages: 343 pages, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319241371
- ISBN
- 9783319241371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Paperback. Education and the arts offer multiple, mutually clarifying lenses through which to examine and understand issues of poverty and empowerment. Here, both are combined in a fascinating look at how these two often overlooked elements promote social equality and cultivate personal agency across Africa's diverse political-economic landscapes. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Abidogun, Jamaine. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNA; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493951
- ISBN
- 9781349493951
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Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Paperback. A fresh analysis of the study of American foreign relations history, this book shows the ways in which international education has shaped the US relationship with the world. Editor(s): Garlitz, Richard; Jarvinen, Lisa. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342242
- ISBN
- 9781349342242
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Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
The Capacity to Share. A Study of Cuba's International Cooperation in ...
. Ed(S): Gonzalez, J.; Hickling-Hudson, Anne;...
Paperback. Editor(s): Gonzalez, J.; Hickling-Hudson, Anne; Preston, R. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 489.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341924
- ISBN
- 9781349341924
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Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 45.66
€ 51.34
€ 45.66
Hardback. Editor(s): Ireland, Timothy; Aman, Robert. Num Pages: 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319534497
- ISBN
- 9783319534497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Paperback. This book explores women's organizations and their various educational contributions through local, state, and national networks from 1890 to 1960.Contributors investigate how women united to support and sustain education in both formal and informal settings, and examine various associations." Editor(s): Knupfer, Anne Meis; Woyshner, Christine A. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JFSJ; JNB; JNF; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349369430
- ISBN
- 9781349369430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 45.34
€ 51.34
€ 45.34
Paperback. This book explores women's organizations and their various educational contributions through local, state, and national networks from 1890 to 1960. Contributors investigate how women united to support and sustain education in both formal and informal settings and examine various associations. Editor(s): Knupfer, Anne Meis; Woyshner, Christine A. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137366061
- ISBN
- 9781137366061
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Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 44.67
€ 51.34
€ 44.67
Implementing Communities of Practice in Higher Education
. Ed(S): Mcdonald, Jacquie; Cater-Steel, Aile...
Hardback. Editor(s): McDonald, Jacquie; Cater-Steel, Aileen. Num Pages: 643 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNK; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 643
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811028656
- ISBN
- 9789811028656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.69
€ 126.69
Hardback. Editor(s): McDonald, Jacquie; Cater-Steel, Aileen. Num Pages: 622 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNB; JNM; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811028779
- ISBN
- 9789811028779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.81
€ 200.81
Paperback. This book traces the evolution of recent reforms in higher education, including the ideas, representations, ideologies and theories on which they are built, offers comparisons within and between countries, and the assesses the overall impact of the reforms. Editor(s): Musselin, Christine; Teixeira, Pedro N. (CIPES and University of Porto). Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 239 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402400137
- ISBN
- 9789402400137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.63
€ 121.63
Paperback. Addresses the representation of the economic, political, and cultural interrelations between agents involved in the process of intellectual activity. Analyzes the transformation in intellectual production and the changing role of academics themselves. Editor(s): Nagy-Zekmi, Silvia; Hollis, K. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNB; JNM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349298198
- ISBN
- 9781349298198
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Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 45.34
€ 51.34
€ 45.34
Paperback. Engages a topic of pressing concern for government, business, and education leaders around the world: the race to establish 'world-class' universities. Some herald the globalization of higher education as the key to a dynamic and productive 'knowledge society.' Others worry that modern universities have come to resemble multinational corporations. Editor(s): Nelson, A.; Wei, Ian P. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 284 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349351954
- ISBN
- 9781349351954
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Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 45.34
€ 51.34
€ 45.34
Paperback. "Sexual Pedagogies" explores the nature and content of sex teaching in a variety of genres in America, Australia, and Britain from the Victorian era to present day. Editor(s): Nelson, C.; Martin, M. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ; JNB; JNKC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349527526
- ISBN
- 9781349527526
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Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 45.44
€ 51.34
€ 45.44
Hardback. Editor(s): Pinheiro, Romulo; Geschwind, Lars; Aarrevaara, Timo. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; JNB; JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319219172
- ISBN
- 9783319219172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
Educational Research: Discourses of Change and Changes of Discourse
. Ed(S): Smeyers, Paul; Depaepe, Marc
Hardback. Editor(s): Smeyers, Paul; Depaepe, Marc. Series: Educational Research. Num Pages: 239 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319304557
- ISBN
- 9783319304557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99
Paperback. Featuring in-depth examinations of concepts of knowing, learning, and education from a range of cultures worldwide, this book offers a rich theory of indigenous concepts of education, their relation to Western concepts, and their potential for creating education that articulates the aspirations of communities and fosters humanity for all learners. Editor(s): Van Wyk, Berte; Adeniji-Neill, Dolapo. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 277 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479924
- ISBN
- 9781349479924
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Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 44.54
€ 51.34
€ 44.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Warren, D.; Patrick, J. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JNA; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349534623
- ISBN
- 9781349534623
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.67
€ 34.99
€ 29.67
Hardback. Editor(s): Yanes Cabrera, Cristina; Meda, Juri; Vinao, Antonio. Num Pages: 285 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR; JNB; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319440620
- ISBN
- 9783319440620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.02
€ 187.02
Paperback. This is the first book devoted to the study of the thought of Albert Schweitzer as it relates to educational theory and practice. Rud argues that Schweitzer's life and work offer inspiration and timely insights for both educational thought and practice in our new century. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JNK; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349291328
- ISBN
- 9781349291328
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Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 45.44
€ 51.34
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Paperback. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349383504
- ISBN
- 9781349383504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.34€ 45.44
€ 51.34
€ 45.44