Moral & social purpose of education books

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Frustration of Shame: In Defense of America's Teachers

Frustration of Shame: In Defense of America's Teachers...

Author: Bruce J. Gevirtzman
ISBN: 9781475828702
Format: Hardback
$110.00

For decades, teachers, though underpaid, were among the most respected, esteemed professionals in the United States....  Read More >>

Law and Social Justice in Higher Education

Law and Social Justice in Higher Education

Author: Crystal Renée Chambers (East Carolina University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138021167
Format: Hardback
$336.00

The latest volume in the Core Concepts in Higher Education series explores the complexity of law in higher education...  Read More >>

World Yearbook of Education 2010: Education and the Arab 'World': Political Projects, Struggles, and Geometries of Power

World Yearbook of Education 2010: Education and the...

Author: AndreElias Mazawi ,  Ronald Sultana (University of Malta, Malta)
ISBN: 9781138156821
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The World Yearbook of Education 2010: Education and the Arab 'World': Political Projects, Struggles, and Geometries...  Read More >>

Middle-class School Choice in Urban Spaces: The economics of public schooling and globalized education reform

Middle-class School Choice in Urban Spaces: The economics...

Author: Emma Rowe (Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138120419
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Middle-class School Choice in Urban Spaces examines government-funded public schools from a range of perspectives...  Read More >>

Liberty and Education: A civic republican approach

Liberty and Education: A civic republican approach

Author: Geoffrey Hinchliffe
ISBN: 9781138290877
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book takes the thinking of Quentin Skinner, Phillip Pettit and J.G.A. Pocock on republican liberty and explores...  Read More >>

Educational Binds of Poverty: The lives of school children

Educational Binds of Poverty: The lives of school children...

Author: Ceri Brown (University of Bath, UK)
ISBN: 9781138291119
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Shortlisted for BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed's second Ethnography Awards in partnership with the British Sociological...  Read More >>

Race, Ethnicity and Education: Teaching and Learning in Multi-Ethnic Schools

Race, Ethnicity and Education: Teaching and Learning...

Author: David Gillborn
ISBN: 9781138156210
Format: Hardback
$305.00

First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Leadership for a Better World: Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership Development

Leadership for a Better World: Understanding the Social...

Author: Susan R. Komives (University of Maryland, College Park) ,  Wendy Wagner (George Mason University)
ISBN: 9781119207597
Format: Paperback
$74.95

The essential guide to the theory and application of the Social Change Model Leadership for a Better World provides...  Read More >>

LGBT-Q Teachers, Civil Partnership and Same-Sex Marriage: The Ambivalences of Legitimacy

LGBT-Q Teachers, Civil Partnership and Same-Sex Marriage:...

Author: Aoife Neary
ISBN: 9781138185531
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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The Global Convergence Of Vocational and Special Education: Mass Schooling and Modern Educability

The Global Convergence Of Vocational and Special Education:...

Author: John Richardson (Western Washington University, USA) ,  Jinting Wu
ISBN: 9780415832489
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book explores the global expansion of special and vocational education as a highly variable event, not only...  Read More >>

Dignity and Human Rights Education: Exploring Ultimate Worth in a Post-Secular World

Dignity and Human Rights Education: Exploring Ultimate...

Author: Robert A. Bowie
ISBN: 9783034319409
Format: Paperback
$157.06

This book starts from the premise that human rights are grounded in the dignity and worth of the human person. Drawing...  Read More >>

Law and Social Justice in Higher Education

Law and Social Justice in Higher Education

Author: Crystal Renée Chambers (East Carolina University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138021174
Format: Paperback
$116.00

The latest volume in the Core Concepts in Higher Education series explores the complexity of law in higher education...  Read More >>

Learning Trajectories, Violence and Empowerment amongst Adult Basic Skills Learners

Learning Trajectories, Violence and Empowerment amongst...

Author: Vicky Duckworth
ISBN: 9781138282919
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Learning Trajectories, Violence and Empowerment amongst Adult Basic Skills Learners offers deep insights into the...  Read More >>

Children's Voices: Studies of interethnic conflict and violence in European schools

Children's Voices: Studies of interethnic conflict and...

Author: Mateja Sedmak (University of Primorska, Slovenia) ,  Zorana Medarić (University of Primorska, Slovenia)
ISBN: 9781138285033
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This book draws together qualitative and quantitative data across five European countries to explore interethnic...  Read More >>

The Politics of Compulsive Education: Racism and learner-citizenship

The Politics of Compulsive Education: Racism and learner-citizenship...

Author: Karl Kitching (University College Cork, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781138284784
Format: Paperback
$98.99

The marketised and securitised shaping of formal education sites in terms of risk prevention strategies have transformed...  Read More >>

Hope, Heart, and the Humanities: How a Free College Course Is Changing Lives

Hope, Heart, and the Humanities: How a Free College...

Author: Jean Cheney ,  L. Jackson Newell
ISBN: 9781607815273
Format: Paperback
$50.99

Tells how Venture, a free, interdisciplinary college humanities course inspired by the national Clemente Course,...  Read More >>

Student Voices on Inequalities in European Higher Education: Challenges for theory, policy and practice in a time of change

Student Voices on Inequalities in European Higher Education:...

Author: Fergal Finnegan (National University of Ireland Maynooth, Ireland) ,  Barbara Merrill (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781138284968
Format: Paperback
$98.99

This book focuses on the voices and experiences of non-traditional students in European higher education. It examines...  Read More >>

Argument as Dialogue Across Difference: Engaging Youth in Public Literacies

Argument as Dialogue Across Difference: Engaging Youth...

Author: Jennifer Clifton
ISBN: 9781138665934
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Neoliberalism and Environmental Education

Neoliberalism and Environmental Education

Author: Joseph Henderson (University of Delaware, USA) ,  David Hursh (University of Rochester, NY, USA)
ISBN: 9781138229570
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This timely book situates environmental education within and against neoliberalism, the dominant economic, political,...  Read More >>

Education and other modes of thinking in Latin America

Education and other modes of thinking in Latin America...

Author: Robert Aman (University of Glasgow, UK) ,  Timothy Ireland (Federal University of Paraíba, Brazil)
ISBN: 9781138229662
Format: Hardback
$305.00

After long periods of military dictatorships, civil wars, and economic instability, Latin America has changed face,...  Read More >>

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