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Paperback. How can higher education create critical thinkers that transcend boundaries of class, gender and nation? This book draws on Socrates and the Stoics to establish three core values: critical self-evaluation, the ideal of the world citizen and the development of the narrative imagination. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674179493
ISBN
9780674179493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNA; JNFR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138654150
ISBN
9781138654150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.47

Paperback. Against the background of globalization and campaigns to provide basic education for all the world's children, this title compares primary and elementary schooling in England, France, India, Russia and the United States. It is structured around three levels of analysis: systems, school and classrooms. Num Pages: 664 pages, 19. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220510
ISBN
9780631220510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.91

Paperback. Explores the role that scholars and universities play in shaping and defining culture, and how teaching and research institutions are changing in response to international movements and social forces. Editor(s): Rowe, John Carlos. Series: Critical Theory Institute Book. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 photos. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JNA; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112437
ISBN
9780231112437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF; JNKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138814929
ISBN
9781138814929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610485159
ISBN
9781610485159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.01

Paperback. After decades of marginalization in the secularized twentieth-century academy, moral education has enjoyed a resurgence in American higher education, with the establishment of over one hundred ethics centres and programs on campuses across the country. This book debates the role of ethics in the university. Editor(s): Kiss, Elizabeth; Euben, J. Peter. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346166
ISBN
9780822346166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610486637
ISBN
9781610486637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138998728
ISBN
9781138998728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.72

Paperback. Looks at contemporary debates on teaching and learning across the broad territory of educational theory and philosophy of education. This title addresses contemporary debates on ethics, social experience & educational futures, subjectivity & creativity, pedagogy and literacy, mathematics, arts & science education. Editor(s): Semetsky, Inna; Masny, Diana. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643028
ISBN
9780748643028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.11

Hardcover. This work argues that one of the most basic purposes of America's schools is to teach children the moral and intellectual responsibilities of living and working in a democracy. Contributors explore what democracy is and what it means for preparing teachers and teaching students. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901660
ISBN
9780787901660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.83

Hardback. This book describes in detail the attributes of learning communities and how these characteristics help students acquire a sense of moral responsibility and commitment to fellow students. Clifford H. Edwards provides an account of how schools fail to satisfy student needs and thus promote discipline problems. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607099840
ISBN
9781607099840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.31

Paperback. A study of the democratic theory of education. It tackles a range of issues, from the democratic case against book banning to the role of teachers' unions in education, as well as the vexed questions of public support for private schools and affirmative action in college admissions. Series: Princeton Paperbacks. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009162
ISBN
9780691009162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.67
€ 41.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138669260
ISBN
9781138669260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Grosser, Mary. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNA; JNC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536102390
ISBN
9781536102390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 281.29
€ 205.30

paperback. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Education Now Publishing Co-operative Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871526226
ISBN
9781871526226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.95

hardcover. This volume analyzes different types of knowledge and know-how used by practising professionals in their work and how these different kinds of knowledge are acquired by a combination of learning from books, learning from people and learning from personal experience. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750703307
ISBN
9780750703307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.41

Hardcover. How do students learn to reason and think about complex issues? This book fills a critical gap in our understanding of a long--neglected facet of the critical thinking process: reflective judgment. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555426293
ISBN
9781555426293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.38

Paperback / so. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JNA; JNC; JNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618112941
ISBN
9781618112941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.69

Paperback. Enhance the depth and richness of children's play. Developmentally appropriate play is complex, long-lasting, and all-engaging for children. It requires facilitation and guidance, thoughtful planning, and attention to the environment and materials. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605540375
ISBN
9781605540375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.23

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415782753
ISBN
9780415782753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardback. This book presents a collection of contemporary discourses that reconsider the relationship of democracy as a political ideology and American ideal (i.e., Dewey's progressivist ideas) and education as the foundation of preparing democratic citizens in America. Editor(s): Jenlink, Patrick M. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607091240
ISBN
9781607091240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.88

Paperback. This is a reexamination of John Dewey's idea of schools, specifically community schools, as the best places to grow a democratic society that is based on racial, social, and economic justice. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135929
ISBN
9781592135929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. This book is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Lewis University College of Arts and Sciences. Editors Nancy Workman and Therese Jones bring together a variety of Lewis University educators and administrators to examine the purpose, history, and practice of liberal learning, while preparing for the future of education. Editor(s): Workman, Nancy; Jones, Therese. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761827603
ISBN
9780761827603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.24

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