Moral & social purpose of education books

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Deschooling L'earning: Young Adults and the New Spirit of Capitalism

Deschooling L'earning: Young Adults and the New Spirit...

Author: M. Singh ,  B. Harreveld
ISBN: 9781137310354
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book explores reforms to young adults' schooling that mobilise capital friendly learning-and-earning (l'earning)...  Read More >>

Disrupting the Culture of Silence: Confronting Gender Inequality and Making Change in Higher Education

Disrupting the Culture of Silence: Confronting Gender...

Author: Kristine De Welde ,  Andi Stepnick
ISBN: 9781620362181
Format: Paperback
$71.99

This book is a “tool kit” for advancing greater gender equality and equity in higher education. It presents the...  Read More >>

Freire and Education

Freire and Education

Author: Antonia Darder (Loyola Marymount University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415538398
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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Creating Visions for University-School Partnerships

Creating Visions for University-School Partnerships...

Author: JoAnne Ferrara ,  Janice L. Nath
ISBN: 9781623967710
Format: Paperback
$161.04

This book continues the series tradition of exploring current thinking in professional development school research....  Read More >>

Creating Visions for University-School Partnerships

Creating Visions for University-School Partnerships...

Author: JoAnne Ferrara ,  Janice L. Nath
ISBN: 9781623967727
Format: Hardback
$290.40

This volume continues the series tradition of exploring current thinking in professional development school research....  Read More >>

Kant's Philosophy: A Study for Educators

Kant's Philosophy: A Study for Educators

Author: James Scott Johnston (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
ISBN: 9781628925289
Format: Paperback
$76.99

James Scott Johnston's incisive study draws on a holistic reading of Kant: one that views him as developing and...  Read More >>

Schools for Conflict or for Peace in Afghanistan

Schools for Conflict or for Peace in Afghanistan

Author: Dana Burde
ISBN: 9780231169288
Format: Hardback
$82.95

Dana Burde shows how aid to education in Afghanistan bolstered conflict both deliberately in the 1980s through violence-infused,...  Read More >>

Knowledge and the Future of the Curriculum: International Studies in Social Realism

Knowledge and the Future of the Curriculum: International...

Author: B. Barrett ,  E. Rata
ISBN: 9781137429254
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This collection explores why powerful knowledge matters for social justice and discusses its implications for curriculum...  Read More >>

Longing for Justice: Higher Education and Democracy's Agenda

Longing for Justice: Higher Education and Democracy's...

Author: Jennifer S. Simpson
ISBN: 9780802099785
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Longing for Justice combines personal narrative with critical analysis to make the case for educational practices...  Read More >>

Education, economy and society

Education, economy and society

Author: Salim Vally ,  Enver Motala
ISBN: 9781868887583
Format: Paperback
$40.00

Education, economy and society is a compelling and comprehensive antidote to the misconstrued nature of the relationship...  Read More >>

Youth Literature for Peace Education

Youth Literature for Peace Education

Author: C. Carter ,  L. Pickett
ISBN: 9781137362261
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Carter and Pickett explore how educators and families can teach peace education through youth literature and literacy...  Read More >>

Logics of Socialist Education: Engaging with Crisis, Insecurity and Uncertainty

Logics of Socialist Education: Engaging with Crisis,...

Author: Tom G. Griffiths ,  Zsuzsa Millei
ISBN: 9789401781275
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Presenting case studies that form a wide-ranging critique of contemporary and historical education provision under...  Read More >>

Schools for Health and Sustainability: Theory, Research and Practice

Schools for Health and Sustainability: Theory, Research...

Author: Venka Simovska ,  Patricia Mannix McNamara
ISBN: 9789401791700
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Schools are unique places. This book advocates for the fostering of agency not only amongst school personnel but...  Read More >>

The Role of English Teaching in Modern Japan: Diversity and multiculturalism through English language education in a globalized era

The Role of English Teaching in Modern Japan: Diversity...

Author: Mieko Yamada
ISBN: 9780415841283
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Higher Education in Vietnam: Flexibility, Mobility and Practicality in the Global Knowledge Economy

Higher Education in Vietnam: Flexibility, Mobility and...

Author: L. Tran ,  S. Marginson
ISBN: 9781137436474
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Higher and tertiary education are crucial to modern nations. Vietnam has great potential, but its universities and...  Read More >>

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