Moral & social purpose of education books

The book examines minban teachers in China between 1949 and 2000, when rural areas were short of qualified teachers....  Read More >>

This volume offers a critical examination of the Programme for International Students Assessment (PISA), focusing...  Read More >>

This book examines how different social forces, including state ideology and policies, religious culture and ethnic...  Read More >>

In this book on higher education the contributors make The Black Lives Matter (#BLM) their focus and engage in contemporary...  Read More >>

Drawing on rich case studies of Baltimore City and Boston, this volume identifies policy factors and processes critical...  Read More >>

Ethics and the Good Nurse draws on internationally leading empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for...  Read More >>

This book uses a multi-dimensional conceptual framework to demonstrate how neoliberal forces have been manifested...  Read More >>

This volume engages with the idea of a University, the importance of intellectual inquiry and research, and the...  Read More >>

Highlighting the changing landscape of Chinese urban state schools under the pressure of recruiting a tremendous...  Read More >>

This comprehensive Handbook provides an authoritative overview of key theoretical and policy areas, covering topics...  Read More >>

Recognizing that institutes of higher education function simultaneously in local and global contexts, this volume...  Read More >>

This text demonstrates how collective reflection can function as a central part of effective teacher preparation...  Read More >>

This book uniquely combines data from a study focused on the use of dialogic instruction in an elementary classroom,...  Read More >>

This volume explores the numerous and competing demands that face America’s public research universities and considers...  Read More >>

Drawing on a three-year post-critical ethnography, this volume counters deficit-based notions of disability to present...  Read More >>

Utilizing findings from over 200 interviews with students, staff, and faculty at a US university, this volume explores...  Read More >>

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This book presents state-specific dimensions of the governance of higher education in Bihar, India, based on a real-case...  Read More >>

This book analyses the value orientation system of education in Tibet and examines the special education interventions...  Read More >>

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Seventy-five years on, Mapping the Field presents a detailed account of education theory and research, policy, and...  Read More >>

A comprehensive update to the field, this book presents source-based writing as an essential skill that comes with...  Read More >>

Based on the spatial perspective, this book takes the urban area of Xi'an, China, as the main research region and...  Read More >>

With this practical resource, you’ll learn how to promote global readiness and build international connections in...  Read More >>