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Higher & further education, tertiary education

Paperback. Tells how Venture, a free, interdisciplinary college humanities course inspired by the national Clemente Course, has helped open doors for hundreds of students who, for various reasons, faced barriers to attending college. This course has given them the knowledge, confidence, and power to re-chart their lives. Editor(s): Cheney, Jean; Newell, L. Jackson. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607815273
ISBN
9781607815273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Examining a century of university history, Larry Cuban tackles the age-old question: what is more important, teaching or research? Using two departments (history and medicine) at Stanford University as a case study, he shows how universities have subordinated teaching to research since 1890. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807738641
ISBN
9780807738641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.55

Hardback. This timely collection features an impressive assembly of the nation's leading intellectuals, addressing some of the most urgent issues facing higher education in the United States today. Editor(s): Carvalho, Edward J.; Downing, David B. Series: Education, Politics and Public Life. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108349
ISBN
9780230108349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.76

Hardback. Develops new and intriguing insights into globalization theory and internationalization practice, expanding the investigation of East Asian values and contexts in comparison and separate from Western-dominant thoughts of globalization and internationalization in higher education. Editor(s): Palmer, John D.; Roberts, Amy; Cho, Young Ha; Ching, Gregory S. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230109322
ISBN
9780230109322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.21

Hardback. In Accountability in American Higher Education prominent academics, entrepreneurs, and journalists assess the obstacles to, and potential opportunities for, accountability in higher education in America. Providing analysis that can be used to engage institutions of higher education in the difficult but necessary conversation of accountability. Editor(s): Carey, Kevin; Schneider, Mark. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 363 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110311
ISBN
9780230110311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 46.16

Paperback. This work examines how community college faculty epitomize professional work in the new economy and the post-bureaucratic organization. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230111332
ISBN
9780230111332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JHB; JNB; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230114166
ISBN
9780230114166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.36

Hardcover. This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts, distributing cultural capital, and promoting a public philosophy, anchored in mid-century liberalism, that fostered a shared civic culture. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JNA; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230337466
ISBN
9780230337466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.67

Hardcover. Utilizing an ethnographic study of a public university and its users, Cicalo analyzes the practical and symbolic potential that affirmative action has to redress historically-produced and territorialized inequalities in the urban space. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFC; JFSL3; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338524
ISBN
9780230338524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Hardback. Teaching Theory offers a selection of essays on the pragmatics, benefits and shortcomings of Theory as a key aspect of literature teaching in universities. They range from reflective discussions of Theory as an intellectual challenge for undergraduates to accounts of the day-to-day problems of planning and teaching courses and implementing Theory. Editor(s): Bradford, Richard. Series: Teaching the New English. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JNMN; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230520738
ISBN
9780230520738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.95

Paperback. The Report provides visibility and critically examines the theory and practice of engagement. It explores ways in which engagement enhances teaching and research; it approaches engagement in ways that accept the multiple sites and epistemologies of knowledge, as well as the reciprocity and mutuality in learning and education through engagement. Series: GUNI Series on the Social Commitment of Universities. Num Pages: 368 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: GBCY; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230535565
ISBN
9780230535565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.79

Hardback. Learning and Teaching Across Cultures in Higher Educationcontains theoretical rationale, resources and examples to help readers understand and deal with situations involving contact between learners or educators from different cultural backgrounds, as well as giving insights into the new global context of higher education. Editor(s): Palfreyman, David; McBride, Dawn. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNC; JNM; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230542839
ISBN
9780230542839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Hardback. This book develops a comprehensive understanding of the motivations and experiences of students who choose to study abroad for the whole or part of a degree. It includes case studies of students from East Asia, Europe and the UK, and considers the implications of their movement for contemporary higher education. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230578449
ISBN
9780230578449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Tudico, Christopher L.; Gasman, Marybeth. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; PNN; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230602731
ISBN
9780230602731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.36

Hardback. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230606289
ISBN
9780230606289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.18

hardcover. Expansion and privatization have created new concerns over the quality of education throughout the Asia/Pacific region. This volume provides a framework to examine these challenges in the region and beyond. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230613232
ISBN
9780230613232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.64

hardcover. In this critical look at contemporary higher education, Pasque argues that if a more thorough understanding of leaders' perspectives is not offered, then the dominant perspectives within academic discourse will continue to perpetuate the current ideas of higher education's relationship with society. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615090
ISBN
9780230615090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.65
€ 63.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNK; JNKC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615106
ISBN
9780230615106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.25
€ 67.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNF; JNK; JNM; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615175
ISBN
9780230615175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.73

Hardback. This book inquires about the processes through which different higher education systems have determined national higher education policies related to competitiveness, as well as the strategies they have adopted to enhance their global competitiveness. Editor(s): Rust, Val D.; Portnoi, Laura M.; Bagley, Sylvia S. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 284 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230618183
ISBN
9780230618183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.70

Hardback. This book examines current trends in global student mobility patterns in several key host and destination countries, including the United States, China, India, South Africa, Mexico, Australia, and Germany, among others, and will explore the national and global-level factors that contribute to these trends. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNFR; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230618787
ISBN
9780230618787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Mok, K. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA; JNF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230620315
ISBN
9780230620315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.56

Hardback. This collection makes a unique contribution towards the amplification of indigenous knowledge and learning by adopting an inter/trans-disciplinary approach to the subject that considers a variety of spaces of engagement around knowledge in Asia and Africa. Editor(s): Kapoor, Dip; Shizha, Edward. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL9; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230621015
ISBN
9780230621015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 45.68

Hardback. Series: Higher Education and Society. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNM; RBGD; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622036
ISBN
9780230622036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.51
€ 127.53

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