Moral & social purpose of education books

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Building for a Sustainable Future in Our Schools: Brick by Brick

Building for a Sustainable Future in Our Schools: Brick...

Author: Rosemary Papa ,  Anna Saiti
ISBN: 9783319124025
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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The Little Voice: Large Print Edition

The Little Voice: Large Print Edition

Author: Joss Sheldon
ISBN: 9781716596810
Format: Paperback
$23.26

THE #1 BEST-SELLER THE ESTABLISHMENT DOESN'T WANT YOU TO READ!!!  Read More >>

Educational Leadership and Pierre Bourdieu

Educational Leadership and Pierre Bourdieu

Author: Pat Thomson
ISBN: 9780415603553
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Though frequently used in educational research, Bourdieu’s work has had much less take up in Educational Leadership,...  Read More >>

World Education Research Yearbook

World Education Research Yearbook

Author: Lori Diane Hill (American Educational Research Association, USA) ,  Felice J. Levine (American Educational Research Association, USA)
ISBN: 9781138909465
Format: Paperback
$103.00

The World Education Research Association (WERA) is an association of major national, regional, and international...  Read More >>

Communities of Practice: Facilitating Social Learning in Higher Education

Communities of Practice: Facilitating Social Learning...

Author: Jacquie McDonald ,  Aileen Cater-Steel
ISBN: 9789811028779
Format: Hardback
$475.17

In this book about communities of practice in the international, higher education sector, the authors articulate...  Read More >>

Negotiating Privilege and Identity in Educational Contexts

Negotiating Privilege and Identity in Educational Contexts...

Author: Adam Howard (Colby College, USA) ,  Brianne Wheeler (Colby College, USA)
ISBN: 9781138286931
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Recent efforts emphasize the roles that privilege and elite education play in shaping affluent youths’ identities....  Read More >>

Educational Experience as Lived: Knowledge, History, Alterity: The Selected Works of William F. Pinar

Educational Experience as Lived: Knowledge, History,...

Author: William F. Pinar (University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138287136
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In this volume, Pinar enacts his theory of curriculum, detailing the relations among knowledge, history, and alterity,...  Read More >>

The Educational Prophecies of Aldous Huxley: The Visionary Legacy of Brave New World, Ape and Essence and Island

The Educational Prophecies of Aldous Huxley: The Visionary...

Author: Ronald Zigler (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138287013
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The visionary legacy of Aldous Huxley is as relevant today as ever. Huxley possessed a sober understanding of the...  Read More >>

Literacy, Play and Globalization: Converging Imaginaries in Children's Critical and Cultural Performances

Literacy, Play and Globalization: Converging Imaginaries...

Author: Carmen L. Medina (Indiana University, USA) ,  Karen E. Wohlwend (Indiana University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138286580
Format: Paperback
$52.99

This book takes on current perspectives on children’s relationships to literacy, media, childhood, markets and transtionalism...  Read More >>

Hegemony and Education Under Neoliberalism: Insights from Gramsci

Hegemony and Education Under Neoliberalism: Insights...

Author: Peter Mayo (University of Malta, Malta)
ISBN: 9781138286788
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Based in a holistic exposition and appraisal of Gramsci’s writings that are of relevance to education in neoliberal...  Read More >>

Understanding HIV and STI Prevention for College Students

Understanding HIV and STI Prevention for College Students...

Author: Leo Wilton (State University of New York - Binghamton, USA) ,  Robert T. Palmer (Howard University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138286634
Format: Paperback
$79.99

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, young people aged 18 to 25 are at a significant risk...  Read More >>

Global Perspectives on Spirituality and Education

Global Perspectives on Spirituality and Education

Author: Jacqueline Watson (University of East Anglia, UK) ,  Marian de Souza (Australian Catholic University)
ISBN: 9781138286573
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book brings together educationalists from around the globe, who share a common interest in nurturing the spiritual...  Read More >>

The Politics of Pleasure in Sexuality Education: Pleasure Bound

The Politics of Pleasure in Sexuality Education: Pleasure...

Author: Louisa Allen (University of Auckland, New Zealand) ,  Mary Lou Rasmussen (Monash University, Melbourne, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138286771
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Pleasure and desire have been important components of the vision for sexuality education for over 20 years. This...  Read More >>

Spiritual Experiences in Early Childhood Education: Four Kindergarteners, One Classroom

Spiritual Experiences in Early Childhood Education:...

Author: Jennifer Mata (DePaul University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138287044
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Based on qualitative research and interactions with both children and adults, Jennifer Mata argues that educators...  Read More >>

Education, Nature, and Society

Education, Nature, and Society

Author: Stephen Gough
ISBN: 9781138286597
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Environmental issues continue to divide opinion, sometimes in extreme ways. Almost everyone agrees that education...  Read More >>

Democratic Education as a Curricular Problem: Historical Consciousness and the Moralizing Limits of the Present

Democratic Education as a Curricular Problem: Historical...

Author: Daniel Friedrich (Columbia University, Teachers College, USA)
ISBN: 9781138286764
Format: Paperback
$79.99

By repositioning democratic education not as something that can be achieved by following a certain, proven process,...  Read More >>

US Education in a World of Migration: Implications for Policy and Practice

US Education in a World of Migration: Implications for...

Author: Jill Koyama (University of Arizona, USA) ,  Mathangi Subramanian (Teachers College, Columbia University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138286719
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Given the protracted, varied, and geographically expansive changes in migration over time, it is difficult to establish...  Read More >>

Fifty Years of Anthropology and Education 1950-2000: A Spindler Anthology

Fifty Years of Anthropology and Education 1950-2000:...

Author: George Spindler (Stanford University) ,  Louise Spindler
ISBN: 9781138969735
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Brings together seminal articles by the Spindlers-widely regarded as the founders of educational anthropology-and...  Read More >>

International Research on Education for Sustainable Development in Early Childhood

International Research on Education for Sustainable...

Author: John Siraj-Blatchford ,  Cathy Mogharreban
ISBN: 9783319422060
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book offers a perspective on Education for Sustainable Development in Early Childhood (ESDEC) that is far removed...  Read More >>

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