Universities books

3204 books were found.

The Struggle to Reform Our Colleges

The Struggle to Reform Our Colleges

Author: Derek Bok
ISBN: 9780691177472
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Why efforts to improve American higher educational attainment haven't worked, and where to go from here During the...  Read More >>

A Practical Education: Why Liberal Arts Majors Make Great Employees

A Practical Education: Why Liberal Arts Majors Make...

Author: Randall Stross
ISBN: 9780804797481
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Stross investigates the real-world experiences of graduates with humanities majors, the majors that would seem the...  Read More >>

Critical University: Moving Higher Education Forward

Critical University: Moving Higher Education Forward...

Author: Tanya Loughead
ISBN: 9781498526326
Format: Paperback
$105.00

What way forward for the contemporary university? Critical University traverses fields in critical theory (Marcuse...  Read More >>

How to Be an Academic: The Thesis Whisperer Reveals All

How to Be an Academic: The Thesis Whisperer Reveals...

Author: Inger Mewburn
ISBN: 9781742235073
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Teaching Excellence in Higher Education: Challenges, Changes and the Teaching Excellence Framework

Teaching Excellence in Higher Education: Challenges,...

Author: Amanda French (Birmingham City University, UK) ,  Matt O'Leary (Birmingham City University, UK)
ISBN: 9781787147621
Format: Paperback
$87.00

This book offers inter-disciplinary, evidence-informed discussion around notions of excellence in higher education...  Read More >>

A Purdue Icon: Creation, Life, and Legacy

A Purdue Icon: Creation, Life, and Legacy

Author: James Mullins
ISBN: 9781557537829
Format: Hardback
$89.99

An edited volume that speaks to the history of the Purdue Power Plant, from the initial need for increased power...  Read More >>

Mr. Jefferson's Telescope: A History of the University of Virginia in One Hundred Objects

Mr. Jefferson's Telescope: A History of the University...

Author: Brendan Wolfe
ISBN: 9780813940106
Format: Hardback
$52.80

Thomas Jefferson considered the University of Virginia to be among his finest achievements - a living monument to...  Read More >>

UW Struggle: When a State Attacks Its University

UW Struggle: When a State Attacks Its University

Author: Chuck Rybak
ISBN: 9781517903534
Format: Paperback
$11.99

UW Struggle provides an on-the-ground view of the smoldering attack on public higher education in Wisconsin. This...  Read More >>

Free Speech on Campus

Free Speech on Campus

Author: Sigal R. Ben-Porath
ISBN: 9780812250077
Format: Hardback
$52.67

In Free Speech on Campus, political philosopher Sigal Ben-Porath offers a useful framework for thinking about free-speech...  Read More >>

Academic Culture: An Analytical Framework for Un – A Case Study about the Social Science Academe in Japan

Academic Culture: An Analytical Framework for Un – A...

Author: Kazumi Okamoto
ISBN: 9783838209579
Format: Paperback
$95.74

That we live in a world ruled and confused by cultural diversity has become common sense. The social sciences gave...  Read More >>

The Foreigner`s Guide to German Universities – Origin, Meaning, and Use of Terms and Expressions in Everyday University Life

The Foreigner`s Guide to German Universities – Origin,...

Author: Albrecht Behmel ,  Kelly Neudorfer
ISBN: 9783838209920
Format: Paperback
$59.51

Figuring out the many new terms confronting international students at German-language universities can be difficult....  Read More >>

We Demand: The University and Student Protests

We Demand: The University and Student Protests

Author: Roderick A. Ferguson
ISBN: 9780520293007
Format: Paperback
$31.95

In the post World War II period, student movements rebelled against the archaic university. This book shows how...  Read More >>

The SAGE Handbook of Research on Teacher Education

The SAGE Handbook of Research on Teacher Education

Author: D. Jean Clandinin ,  Jukka Husu
ISBN: 9781473925090
Format: Hardback
$789.19

The SAGE Handbook of Research on Teacher Education offers an ambitious and international overview of the current...  Read More >>

Not a Day Care: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth

Not a Day Care: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning...

Author: Everett Piper
ISBN: 9781621576051
Format: Hardback
$65.97

American colleges used to be bastions of free speech. Now they're bastions of speech codes. Students used to demand...  Read More >>

Write Your Way In: Crafting an Unforgettable College Admissions Essay

Write Your Way In: Crafting an Unforgettable College...

Author: Rachel Toor
ISBN: 9780226383897
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Writing, for most of us, is bound up with anxiety. It’s even worse when it feels like your whole future—or at least...  Read More >>

Write Your Way In: Crafting an Unforgettable College Admissions Essay

Write Your Way In: Crafting an Unforgettable College...

Author: Rachel Toor
ISBN: 9780226383750
Format: Hardback
$89.95

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Universities in the National Innovation Systems: Experiences from the Asia-Pacific

Universities in the National Innovation Systems: Experiences...

Author: V. V. Krishna (Professorial Fellow, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138213470
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume looks at the role of universities in the National Innovation Systems in economies of the Asia-Pacific.It...  Read More >>

The Jesuits and Italian Universities 1548-1773

The Jesuits and Italian Universities 1548-1773

Author: Paul F. Grendler
ISBN: 9780813229362
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Between 1548 and 1773 the Jesuits made sixteen attempts, from Turin in the north to Messina in Sicily, to found...  Read More >>

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