Moral & social purpose of education books

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Community, Hierarchy and Open Education (RLE Edu L)

Community, Hierarchy and Open Education (RLE Edu L)...

Author: Gary Easthope
ISBN: 9780415752985
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Education, Class Language and Ideology (RLE Edu L)

Education, Class Language and Ideology (RLE Edu L)

Author: Noelle Bisseret
ISBN: 9780415752855
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Dilemmas of Schooling (RLE Edu L): Teaching and Social Change

Dilemmas of Schooling (RLE Edu L): Teaching and Social...

Author: Ann Berlak ,  Harold Berlak
ISBN: 9780415752824
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This study illuminates how the everyday activity of teachers raises profound economic, cultural, ethical, political...  Read More >>

Paradigm and Ideology in Educational Research (RLE Edu L): The Social Functions of the Intellectual

Paradigm and Ideology in Educational Research (RLE Edu...

Author: Thomas Popkewitz
ISBN: 9780415752916
Format: Paperback
$48.99

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Intercultural Education: Conceptual and Empirical Challenges

Intercultural Education: Conceptual and Empirical Challenges...

Author: Nektaria Palaiologou
ISBN: 9780415743778
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This edited collection highlights the diversity of perspectives within the broad field of intercultural education,...  Read More >>

Rawls, Citizenship, and Education

Rawls, Citizenship, and Education

Author: M. Victoria Costa (Florida State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415754385
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Develops and applies a unified interpretation of John Rawls' theory of justice as fairness in order to clarify the...  Read More >>

Development Education in Policy and Practice

Development Education in Policy and Practice

Author: Stephen McCloskey
ISBN: 9781137324658
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Development education is a radical form of learning that addresses the structural causes of poverty and injustice...  Read More >>

Learning in the Plural: Essays on the Humanities and Public Life

Learning in the Plural: Essays on the Humanities and...

Author: David D. Cooper
ISBN: 9781611861129
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Can civic engagement rescue the humanities from a prolonged identity crisis? How can the practices and methods,...  Read More >>

At-Risk Children & Youth: Resiliency Explored

At-Risk Children & Youth: Resiliency Explored

Author: Niall McElwee (Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781299460546
Format: Electronic book text
$443.52

What assistance can be provided to a disadvantaged youngster to help them bounce back to conquer challenges while...  Read More >>

Travelling Languages: Culture, Communication and Translation in a Mobile World

Travelling Languages: Culture, Communication and Translation...

Author: John O'Regan (Institute of Education, UK) ,  Jane Wilkinson (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9780415739375
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The theme of this book is firmly grounded in the interdisciplinary field of ‘Mobilities’. The chapters represent...  Read More >>

Neoliberalism, Pedagogy and Human Development: Exploring Time, Mediation and Collectivity in Contemporary Schools

Neoliberalism, Pedagogy and Human Development: Exploring...

Author: Michalis Kontopodis
ISBN: 9781138775374
Format: Paperback
$98.99

In most Western developed countries, adult life is increasingly organized on the basis of short-term work contracts...  Read More >>

Within School Walls

Within School Walls

Author: AnnMarie Wolpe
ISBN: 9780415750684
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Drawing from her in-depth ethnographic study of a London comprehensive school the author shows how gender formation...  Read More >>

Women & Schooling

Women & Schooling

Author: Rosemary Deem
ISBN: 9780415750653
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book begins with an analysis of the gradual extension of educational opportunities for women since the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Schooling for Women's Work

Schooling for Women's Work

Author: Rosemary Deem
ISBN: 9780415750646
Format: Paperback
$48.99

This collection of original papers shows how women in Britain are still being discriminated against during schooling,...  Read More >>

Schools for the Boys?: Co-education reassessed

Schools for the Boys?: Co-education reassessed

Author: Pat Mahony (Roehampton University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415750660
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Do girls do better in single-sex or co-educational schools? Up to now, discussion has centred on girls’ academic...  Read More >>

Social Control and Education (RLE Edu L)

Social Control and Education (RLE Edu L)

Author: Brian Davies (Cardiff University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415750905
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Social control is a central sociological concept which has generated many influential ‘models’ of man in society....  Read More >>

New Global Student, The: Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education

New Global Student, The: Skip the SAT, Save Thousands...

Author: Maya Frost
ISBN: 9781299203600
Format: Electronic book text
$118.40

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Mapping Multiple Literacies: An Introduction to Deleuzian Literacy Studies

Mapping Multiple Literacies: An Introduction to Deleuzian...

Author: Professor Diana Masny ,  Dr David R. Cole
ISBN: 9781472569141
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Offers a research based approach to understanding literacy as a process and a social practice, drawing on the philosophy...  Read More >>

End of Academic Freedom: The Coming Obliteration of the Core Purpose of the University

End of Academic Freedom: The Coming Obliteration of...

Author: William M. Bowen ,  Michael Schwartz
ISBN: 9781623966584
Format: Paperback
$142.56

This book argues that universities should prioritize creating, preserving, and transmitting knowledge. It emphasizes...  Read More >>

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