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History of education

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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

€ 101.69

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

€ 50.84

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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

€ 101.69

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99

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

€ 157.17

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

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

€ 50.87
€ 45.44

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.59

Paperback. This book is comprised of reflections by diverse women's studies scholars, focusing on the many ways in which the field has evolved from its first introduction in the University setting to the present day. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNB; RBGD; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349373130
ISBN
9781349373130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 61 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; 3JM; JNB; JNMN; MBX; MMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780231180887
ISBN
9780231180887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.18

Hardback. Draws together the main influences that have resulted in the impressive emergence of business schools in the UK. This book intends to fill this gap by identifying the main institutions and individuals involved. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNB; JNK; KJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366. Good copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0008996
ISBN
9781849507806
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Series: Philanthropy and Education. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNB; JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349459568
ISBN
9781349459568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

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