Moral & social purpose of education books

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The Impact of New Health Imperatives on Educational Policy and Schooling

The Impact of New Health Imperatives on Educational...

Author: Jan Wright (University of Wollongong, Australia) ,  Valerie Harwood (The University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138802414
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Currently a great deal of public discourse around health is on the assumed relationship between childhood inactivity,...  Read More >>

Education, Work and Leisure (Routledge Revivals)

Education, Work and Leisure (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Harold Entwistle
ISBN: 9780415834971
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Charter Schools, Race, and Urban Space: Where the Market Meets Grassroots Resistance

Charter Schools, Race, and Urban Space: Where the Market...

Author: Kristen L. Buras (Georgia State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415814621
Format: Paperback
$105.00

In Charter Schools, Race, and Urban Space, Kristen Buras maps federal, state, and local policy networks to show...  Read More >>

International Educational Development and Learning through Sustainable Partnerships: Living Global Citizenship

International Educational Development and Learning through...

Author: S. Coombs ,  M. Potts
ISBN: 9781137349972
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Addressing the debate around what makes a good citizen, this work proposes a new form of post-colonial citizenship...  Read More >>

Power Transition and International Order in Asia: Issues and challenges

Power Transition and International Order in Asia: Issues...

Author: Peter Shearman (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
ISBN: 9780415858427
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This edited volume examines how the transition and diffusion of power in global politics is impacting on stability...  Read More >>

A Smarter Charter: Finding What Works for Charter Schools and Public Education

A Smarter Charter: Finding What Works for Charter Schools...

Author: Richard D. Kahlenberg ,  Halley Potter
ISBN: 9780807755792
Format: Paperback
$64.90

Moving beyond the debate over whether or not charter schools should exist, A Smarter Charter wrestles with the question...  Read More >>

Shaping of European Education: Interdisciplinary approaches

Shaping of European Education: Interdisciplinary approaches...

Author: Martin Lawn ,  Romuald Normand (University of Strasbourg, France)
ISBN: 9780415748346
Format: Hardback
$326.00

The range, speed and scale of Europeanizing effects in education, and their complexity, has produced a relatively...  Read More >>

Globalisation, Higher Education, the Labour Market and Inequality

Globalisation, Higher Education, the Labour Market and...

Author: Antonia Kupfer (University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781138817661
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book addresses the global transformation of higher education in relation to changes in the labour market. It...  Read More >>

Disability Matters: Pedagogy, media and affect

Disability Matters: Pedagogy, media and affect

Author: Anna Hickey-Moody (University of Sydney, Australia) ,  Vicki Crowley (University of South Australia, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138817715
Format: Paperback
$112.00

From the critique of ‘the medical model’ of disability undertaken during the early and mid-1990s, a ‘social model’...  Read More >>

Moving Beyond Boundaries in Disability Studies: Rights, Spaces and Innovations

Moving Beyond Boundaries in Disability Studies: Rights,...

Author: Michele Moore
ISBN: 9781138841895
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Education and Incarceration

Education and Incarceration

Author: Erica R. Meiners ,  Maisha T. Winn
ISBN: 9781138817623
Format: Paperback
$112.00

The United States of America is in possession of the largest prison population in the world, with 2.3 million people...  Read More >>

Rethinking School Bullying: Dominance, Identity and School Culture

Rethinking School Bullying: Dominance, Identity and...

Author: Ronald B. Jacobson (Northwest University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138833920
Format: Paperback
$116.00

This book takes a new angle on a much-studied phenomenon, focusing on the role of domination and identity construction,...  Read More >>

Education under Siege: Why there Is a Better Alternative

Education under Siege: Why there Is a Better Alternative...

Author: Peter Mortimore
ISBN: 9781447311324
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Education under siege considers the English education system as it is and as it might be. It identifies the current...  Read More >>

Knowing Their Place?: The Intellectual Life of Women in the 19th Century

Knowing Their Place?: The Intellectual Life of Women...

Author: Dr Brendan Walsh ,  Pam Hirsch
ISBN: 9781845887926
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Knowing their Place is a comprehensive account of the public, private and intellectual life of Irish women in the...  Read More >>

Learning and Education in Developing Countries: Research and Policy for the Post-2015 UN Development Goals

Learning and Education in Developing Countries: Research...

Author: D. Wagner
ISBN: 9781137455963
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Education as a Human Right: Principles for a Universal Entitlement to Learning

Education as a Human Right: Principles for a Universal...

Author: Dr Tristan McCowan (IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781472585073
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Education is widely recognized as a fundamental human right, yet the nature of the right remains unclear. Is it...  Read More >>

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