Moral & social purpose of education books

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Knowledge, Policy and Practice in Education and the Struggle for Social Justice: Essays Inspired by the Work of Geoff Whitty

Knowledge, Policy and Practice in Education and the...

Author: Andrew Brown ,  Emma Wisby
ISBN: 9781782772651
Format: Paperback
$59.49

For 50 years, educator and sociologist Geoff Whitty resolutely pursued social justice through education, first as...  Read More >>

Trust and Schooling

Trust and Schooling

Author: Bruce Haynes
ISBN: 9780367895037
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Unlike many current approaches, this book looks at trust relations in order to understand schooling and other social...  Read More >>

The Pedagogy of Consciousness: Pathways to Education Reform for Urban Youth Culture

The Pedagogy of Consciousness: Pathways to Education...

Author: Nadira Jack
ISBN: 9789004423183
Format: Hardback
$385.44

Explores innovative methodologies and tools for administrative leaders and teachers interested in propelling social...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Policy and Practice in Education and the Struggle for Social Justice: Essays Inspired by the Work of Geoff Whitty

Knowledge, Policy and Practice in Education and the...

Author: Andrew Brown ,  Emma Wisby
ISBN: 9781782773054
Format: Hardback
$103.50

For 50 years, educator and sociologist Geoff Whitty resolutely pursued social justice through education, first as...  Read More >>

Blossoming Kindness

Blossoming Kindness

Author: Yasmine Hammad
ISBN: 9789948356202
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Do you ever find yourself speaking or thinking unkindly about something, someone, or even yourself? Well, let me...  Read More >>

Teaching Toward a Decolonizing Pedagogy: Critical Reflections Inside and Outside the Classroom

Teaching Toward a Decolonizing Pedagogy: Critical Reflections...

Author: Victoria F. Trinder
ISBN: 9780367376437
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book outlines educational practitioner development toward decolonizing practices and pedagogies for justice-based...  Read More >>

Teaching Toward a Decolonizing Pedagogy: Critical Reflections Inside and Outside the Classroom

Teaching Toward a Decolonizing Pedagogy: Critical Reflections...

Author: Victoria F. Trinder
ISBN: 9780367862077
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book outlines educational practitioner development toward decolonizing practices and pedagogies for justice-based...  Read More >>

Reform(ing) Education: The Jena-Plan as a Concept for a Child-Centred School

Reform(ing) Education: The Jena-Plan as a Concept for...

Author: Ralf Koerrenz
ISBN: 9783506715401
Format: Paperback
$293.04

""School as counter-public"" is the hermeneutic key with which Ralf Koerrenz interprets the school model of the...  Read More >>

Race, Equality and Schools

Race, Equality and Schools

Author: Richard Willey
ISBN: 9781138388086
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in 1984. This book looks at the complexities of changes in the field of race and education,...  Read More >>

Racism in Children's Lives: A Study of Mainly-white Primary Schools

Racism in Children's Lives: A Study of Mainly-white...

Author: Barry Troyna ,  Richard Hatcher
ISBN: 9781138388079
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Race Relations in the Primary School

Race Relations in the Primary School

Author: Cecile Wright (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781138388093
Format: Paperback
$48.99

Originally published in 1992. This book presents research carried out by the author in four inner-city primary schools....  Read More >>

The Role of Social Science in the Education of Professional Practitioners

The Role of Social Science in the Education of Professional...

Author: John Astley
ISBN: 9780367488963
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The Role of Social Science in the Education of Professional Practitioners explores the inter-relation between the...  Read More >>

British Pakistani Boys, Education and the Role of Religion: In the Land of the Trojan Horse

British Pakistani Boys, Education and the Role of Religion:...

Author: Karamat Iqbal (Forward Partnership Consultancy, UK)
ISBN: 9780367489380
Format: Paperback
$88.99

British Pakistani Boys, Education and the Role of Religion investigates the educational achievement of British Pakistani...  Read More >>

Improving Opportunities to Engage in Learning: A Study of the Access to Higher Education Diploma

Improving Opportunities to Engage in Learning: A Study...

Author: Nalita James (University of Leicester, UK.) ,  Hugh Busher (University of Leicester, UK.)
ISBN: 9780367488109
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Improving Opportunities to Engage in Learning investigates the experiences of mature adult learners returning to...  Read More >>

Learning Beyond the School: International Perspectives on the Schooled Society

Learning Beyond the School: International Perspectives...

Author: Julian Sefton-Green (Deakin University, Australia) ,  Ola Erstad (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9780367489212
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Learning Beyond the School brings together accounts of learning from around the world in organisations, spaces and...  Read More >>

Dimensions and Emerging Themes in Teaching Practicum: A Global Perspective

Dimensions and Emerging Themes in Teaching Practicum:...

Author: Melek Cakmak (Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey) ,  Muge Gunduz (Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.)
ISBN: 9780367489298
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Dimensions and Emerging Themes in Teaching Practicum establishes a forum to identify the characteristics of good...  Read More >>

The ""Strong Poet"": Essays in Honor of Lous Heshusius

The ""Strong Poet"": Essays in Honor of Lous Heshusius...

Author: Linda Ware ,  Emily A. Nusbaum
ISBN: 9789004427266
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The second volume in the Critical Leaders and the Foundation of Disability Studies in Education series probes the...  Read More >>

The ""Strong Poet"": Essays in Honor of Lous Heshusius

The ""Strong Poet"": Essays in Honor of Lous Heshusius...

Author: Linda Ware ,  Emily A. Nusbaum
ISBN: 9789004427273
Format: Hardback
$361.68

The second volume in the Critical Leaders and the Foundation of Disability Studies in Education series probes the...  Read More >>

Why Teaching Matters: A Philosophical Guide to the Elements of Practice

Why Teaching Matters: A Philosophical Guide to the Elements...

Author: Paul Farber (Western Michigan University, USA) ,  Dini Metro-Roland (Western Michigan University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350097773
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Why Teaching Matters is an introductory guide to core elements of teaching, getting to the heart of what teaching...  Read More >>

Sociology for Education Studies: Connecting Theory, Settings and Everyday Experiences

Sociology for Education Studies: Connecting Theory,...

Author: Catherine A. Simon (Bath Spa University, UK) ,  Graham Downes (Bath Spa University, UK)
ISBN: 9780367028404
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Sociology for Education Studies provides a fresh look at the sociology of education, focussing on themes such as...  Read More >>

Why Teaching Matters: A Philosophical Guide to the Elements of Practice

Why Teaching Matters: A Philosophical Guide to the Elements...

Author: Paul Farber (Western Michigan University, USA) ,  Dini Metro-Roland (Western Michigan University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350097766
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Why Teaching Matters is an introductory guide to core elements of teaching, getting to the heart of what teaching...  Read More >>

Schooling the Violent Imagination

Schooling the Violent Imagination

Author: John F. Schostak
ISBN: 9780367441432
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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High Achieving African American Students and the College Choice Process: Applying Critical Race Theory

High Achieving African American Students and the College...

Author: Thandeka K. Chapman ,  Frances Contreras
ISBN: 9780367352684
Format: Hardback
$305.00

By critically examining the legal, institutional, and social factors that prohibit or promote students’ college...  Read More >>

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