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Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education: Global Perspecti...
Yudkevich, Maria, Altbach, Philip G., Rumbley...
Hardcover. Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. This book is the first comparative analysis of the phenomenon - the causes, implications, and future of inbreeding. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137461247
- ISBN
- 9781137461247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Paperback. Explores the pleasures and pitfalls of the academic life. This title discusses three of the perennial issues that have surfaced in debates about the humanities: the relation between "amateurs" and "professionals," the relation between one academic discipline and another, and the relation between "jargon" and "plain language." Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; H; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115719
- ISBN
- 9780691115719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.97
€ 45.99
€ 32.97
Academic Interaction with External Social Partners: Investigating the ...
Kruss, Glenda, Visser, Mariette, Haupt, Genev...
Paperback. A lively debate on the relationship between the university and society in a developing country like South Africa is emerging. Academic Interaction looks at the main results of a research study on university interaction with external social partners. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JNMN; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HSRC Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796923899
- ISBN
- 9780796923899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.57
€ 37.99
€ 32.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547355
- ISBN
- 9781594547355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.44€ 55.30
€ 78.44
€ 55.30
Hardcover. Since the early 1990s, there has been a proliferation of memoirs by tenured humanities professors. Based on close readings of memoirs by such academics as Michael Berube, Cathy Davidson, Jane Gallop, bell hooks, Jane Tompkins, and Marianne Torgovnick, this title considers why so many professors write memoirs and what cultural capital they carry. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820333427
- ISBN
- 9780820333427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.61€ 107.81
€ 120.61
€ 107.81
Academic Migration, Discipline Knowledge and Pedagogical Practice
. Ed(S): Mason, Colina; Rawlings-Sanaei, Feli...
Paperback. This book examines the impact of academic migration on learning and teaching in the Asia-Pacific Region. It explores the relationship between academic migrants and the migration of ideas and its impact on shaping of the disciplines. Editor(s): Mason, Colina; Rawlings-Sanaei, Felicity. Num Pages: 243 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JNA; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811013386
- ISBN
- 9789811013386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.72
€ 121.72
Hardback. This book offers a contemporary perspective on the mobility of academics across the globe. With contributions from authors based across 4 continents focusing on the experience of academic mobility in Africa, Australia, Europe, the Gulf and the United States, the volume is both comprehensive and relevant. Series: International Perspectives on Higher Education Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508532
- ISBN
- 9781783508532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.99
€ 131.99
Paperback. Academic Reform explores ways to sharpen the universities' focus on undergraduate teaching and increase the number of students without diminishing Ontario's ability to attract and retain university researchers of the highest calibre. Num Pages: 316 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; JNF; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781553393108
- ISBN
- 9781553393108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.42
€ 44.42
Paperback. This work examines the threat to academic freedom and tenure within higher education institutions from both outside and inside sources, and discusses the ethical justification in their implementation. It argues that academic freedom and tenure benefits both institutions and society. Series: Issues in Academic Ethics. Num Pages: 300 pages, Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683321
- ISBN
- 9780847683321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.99
€ 73.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- Subsequent
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252060007
- ISBN
- 9780252060007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.74
€ 25.99
€ 23.74
Hardback. Based on case studies from Australian public universities, this volume explores the fabric of academic units and their efforts to deal with change. The text develops new frameworks for the adaptation and resistance to changing environments and serves as a guide for university executives and faculty. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192366
- ISBN
- 9789048192366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.46
€ 126.46
Paperback. Based on case studies from Australian public universities, this volume explores the fabric of academic units and their efforts to deal with change. The text develops new frameworks for the adaptation and resistance to changing environments and serves as a guide for university executives and faculty. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797772
- ISBN
- 9789400797772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Academic Work and Careers in Europe: Trends, Challenges, Perspectives
. Ed(S): Fumasoli, Tatiana; Goastellec, Gaele...
Paperback. Editor(s): Fumasoli, Tatiana; Goastellec, Gaele; Kehm, Barbara M. Series: The Changing Academy - The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348285
- ISBN
- 9783319348285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Fumasoli, Tatiana; Goastellec, Gaele; Kehm, Barbara M. Series: The Changing Academy - The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319107196
- ISBN
- 9783319107196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.55
€ 64.55
Paperback. Shows academics (mainly in the social sciences) how to write and publish research articles. This handbook is suitable for postgraduates and lecturers new to publishing. It includes chapters on titles that lists different kinds of titles and their purposes, also on abstracts that instructs the reader on writing structured abstracts from the start. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CBW; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415453226
- ISBN
- 9780415453226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.35
€ 42.99
€ 42.35
Hardcover. Aimed at the writing teachers and writing program administrators within postsecondary institutions, this book provides theoretical models and methods for helping them conduct the interdisciplinary, collaborative consulting activities that are common with formal and information writing across the curriculum (WAC) programs. Series Editor(s): Williamson, Michael; O'Neill, Peggy. Series: Research in the Teaching of Rhetoric and Composition. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CJCW; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hampton Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572736320
- ISBN
- 9781572736320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.89€ 55.99
€ 60.89
€ 55.99
Hardcover. In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor's degree is required for entry into a growing number of professions. This title asks the question - are undergraduates really learning anything once they get there. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226028552
- ISBN
- 9780226028552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.73€ 89.08
€ 107.73
€ 89.08
Paperback. In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor's degree is required for entry into a growing number of professions. This title asks the question - are undergraduates really learning anything once they get there. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226028569
- ISBN
- 9780226028569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.44
€ 32.99
€ 25.44
Academics in Action!: A Model for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching...
Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Sandra L. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JNA; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823268801
- ISBN
- 9780823268801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.05
€ 45.99
€ 41.05
Academics in Action!: A Model for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching...
Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Hardback. Editor(s): Barnes, Sandra L. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JNA; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 256 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823268795
- ISBN
- 9780823268795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.85€ 34.49
€ 94.85
€ 34.49
Hardback. Filip Vostal examines the changing nature of academic time, and analyzes the 'will to accelerate' that has emerged as a significant cultural and structural force in knowledge production. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKH; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137473592
- ISBN
- 9781137473592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.75
€ 196.75
Hardback. Whilst these papers consider issues relating to access and exclusion for students, the remit of this volume is deliberately broad. It includes articles on access and exclusion with regard to academics and their managers, curriculum content and the manner in which the media approach this topic. Editor(s): Tight, Malcolm. Series: International Perspectives on Higher Education Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JNMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762309740
- ISBN
- 9780762309740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.19
€ 138.19
Hardcover. 'Higher education is growing most rapidly in the Asia-Pacific region, and policy makers are facing the task of balancing quality and quantity. This book will help readers understand the current situation of higher education not only in this region but everywhere that they may work.' - Shinichi Yamamoto, Hiroshima University, Japan Editor(s): Neubauer, Deane E.; Tanaka, Yoshiro. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; 1M; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230101104
- ISBN
- 9780230101104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.46€ 45.25
€ 51.46
€ 45.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Tanaka, Y. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349286652
- ISBN
- 9781349286652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.46€ 44.79
€ 51.46
€ 44.79