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Hardcover. One of the challenges in higher education is helping students to achieve academic success while ensuring their personal and vocational needs are fulfilled. In this updated edition more than thirty experts offer their knowledge in what has become the most comprehensive, classic reference on academic advising. Editor(s): Gordon, Virginia N.; Habley, Wesley R.; Grites, Thomas J. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470371701
ISBN
9780470371701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.12

Hardcover. Strong academic advising has been found to be a key contributor to student persistence (Center for Public Education, 2012), and many are expected to play an advising role, including academic, career, and faculty advisors; counselors; tutors; and student affairs staff. Yet there is little training on how to do so. Editor(s): Drake, Jayne K.; Jordan, Peggy; Miller, Marsha A. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JNH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118100929
ISBN
9781118100929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.85

Hardback. The image of the university is tarnished: this book examines how recent philosophies of education, new readings of its economics, new technologies affecting research and access, and contemporary novelists' representations of university life all describe a global university that has given up on its promise of greater educational equality. Series: Palgrave Critical University Studies. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNFN; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137547606
ISBN
9781137547606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551303697
ISBN
9781551303697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.98
€ 50.86

Paperback. Defining the terms of academic capitalism in the new economy, this groundbreaking study offers essential insights into the trajectory of American higher education. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892332
ISBN
9780801892332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.36

Paperback. The book will appeal to anyone trying to make sense of contemporary higher education. Editor(s): Cantwell, Brendan; Kauppinen, Ilkka. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJMV1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415383
ISBN
9781421415383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardback. The book will appeal to anyone trying to make sense of contemporary higher education. Editor(s): Cantwell, Brendan; Kauppinen, Ilkka. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJMV1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415376
ISBN
9781421415376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.26
€ 63.48

Paperback. An analysis of the institutional, academic, family, and personal contributors to the academic gender gap in liberal-state universities. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823975
ISBN
9780774823975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. Presents an argument that the research university developed in response to market forces and bureaucracy, producing a academic whose goal was to establish originality and achieve fame through publication. This book investigates the origins and evolving fixtures of academic life: the lecture catalog, the library catalog, and the grading system. Num Pages: 668 pages, 51 halftones, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JHBC; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 36. Weight in Grams: 914.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
668
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109220
ISBN
9780226109220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.18

Hardcover. Uses the history of the university and reframes the "Protestant Ethic" to consider the conditions of knowledge production in the world. The author argues that the research university developed in response to market forces and bureaucracy, producing a kind of academic whose goal was to establish originality and achieve fame through publication. Num Pages: 576 pages, 20 tables, 50halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 237 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109213
ISBN
9780226109213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.68
€ 77.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 78 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319491899
ISBN
9783319491899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.62

Hardcover. Using as a framework the "theory of careers" developed by John L. Holland, the authors of this volume examine the patterns of student stability and change inherent in the college experience, as well as the variations in professional attitudes and behaviours of college faculty. Series: Vanderbilt Issues in Higher Education S. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826513052
ISBN
9780826513052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.80
€ 73.06

Hardcover. This is a detailed study of the changing nature and limits of academic freedom in pre-war Japan from the Meiji Restoration to the eve of World War II. The analysis is complemented by an extensive use of biographical and archival material. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 illustrations, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780520078215
ISBN
9780520078215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.92
€ 52.56

Hardcover. There are currently no books on Catholic higher education that offer a theological foundation for academic freedom. This book presents a theologically grounded understanding of academic freedom that builds on, extends, and completes the prevailing secular understanding for Catholic higher education. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRCC7; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137031914
ISBN
9781137031914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRCC7; JNA; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349440917
ISBN
9781349440917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

paperback. This is a provocative examination of the current state of academic freedom in the United States and around the world. Editor(s): Gerstmann, Evan; Streb, Matthew J. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; JPVH2; JPWL; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804759809
ISBN
9780804759809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. Universities, once at the forefront of campaigns for intellectual liberty, are now bastions of conformity. This provocative book traces the demise of academic freedom within the context of changing ideas about the purpose of the university and the nature of knowledge and is a passionate call to arms for the power of academic thought today. Series: Palgrave Critical University Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137514783
ISBN
9781137514783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Hardback. Universities, once at the forefront of campaigns for intellectual liberty, are now bastions of conformity. This provocative book traces the demise of academic freedom within the context of changing ideas about the purpose of the university and the nature of knowledge and is a passionate call to arms for the power of academic thought today. Series: Palgrave Critical University Studies. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKH; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9781137514776
ISBN
9781137514776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.32

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

€ 51.46
€ 45.77

Hardback. Takes readers through the changing landscape of academic freedom. This book examines the tension between institutional and individual interests. It shows how courts increasingly restrict professorial judgment, and how the feeble protection of what is posted on the Internet and written in email makes academics more vulnerable than ever. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674026605
ISBN
9780674026605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.98
€ 50.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 271 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811026867
ISBN
9789811026867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.58

Paperback. This text centres upon full inclusion within the higher education curriculum of such disciplines as women's studies, ethnic studies, criminal studies and teacher education. It has a chapter on each discipline and discusses the topic of marginalization within academia. Series: Understanding Education & Policy S. Num Pages: 256 pages, reference, indexes. BIC Classification: JH; JNKC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572734685
ISBN
9781572734685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Hardcover. This text centres upon full inclusion within the higher education curriculum of such disciplines as women's studies, ethnic studies, criminal studies and teacher education. It has a chapter on each discipline and discusses the topic of marginalization within academia. Series: Understanding Education & Policy S. Num Pages: 256 pages, reference, indexes. BIC Classification: JH; JNKC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572734678
ISBN
9781572734678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.60
€ 66.16

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JNK; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349498871
ISBN
9781349498871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

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