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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595166152Author Edward IfkovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint iUniversity PressPublisher iUniversity PressWeight(grams) 522g

"Rebellion in Black and White" offers a panoramic view of southern student activism in the 1960s. Original scholarly essays demonstrate how southern students promoted desegregation, racial equality, free speech, academic freedom, world peace, gender...

"Rebellion in Black and White" offers a panoramic view of southern student activism in the 1960s. Original scholarly essays demonstrate how southern students promoted desegregation, racial equality, free speech, academic freedom, world peace,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998488608Author Jeannie BurlowskiFormat PaperbackImprint Falcon Heights Publishing LLCPublisher Falcon Heights Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 617g

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Dartmouth College began life as an Indian school, a pretense that has since been abandoned. Still, the institution has a unique, if complicated, relationship with Native Americans and their history. Beginning with Samson Occom's role as the first...

Although much has been written about U.S. Supreme Court decisions involving higher education, little has been said about the foundational case law and litigation patterns emerging from the lower courts. As universities become increasingly legislated,...

Writing and publishing are at the heart of most academic and research pursuits. Many potential authors, however, feel lost in the seemingly Everest climbing-like process. There is little formal education that authors receive during their education. The...

The challenges facing colleges and universities today are profound and complex. Fortunately, Jon McGee is an ideal guide through this dynamic marketplace. In Breakpoint, he argues that higher education is in the midst of an extraordinary moment of...

Colleges and universities are best understood as networks of departments working together to fulfill a mission of education, innovation, and community partnership. To better understand how these large and complex institutions function, scholars can apply...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357792308Author Katherine Anne AckleyFormat PaperbackImprint Cengage LearningPublisher Cengage Learning

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874097471Author Ian PearsonPage Count 64Imprint The Social Market FoundationPublisher The Social Market Foundation

The rise of the global information economy has ushered in enormous changes in teaching and learning methods in higher educational institutions world-wide. "The Segregated Information Highway" provides an overview of the status of information...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781871526202Author Tony JeffsFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Education Now Publishing Co-operative LtdPublisher Education Now Publishing Co-operative...

'Between the ever-open possibilities of the global space, and the nation-state with its still seemingly irreducible hold on territory and imagination, lies the region. In higher education there are many kinds of region. This is by far the best book on...

Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search for economic competitiveness and social development. Against this backdrop, this highly illuminating Handbook explores worldwide...

Quality has never been more important for the future of higher education and the economy than it is today. Unfortunately, the decline in student quality is accompanied by costs that are out of control, a governance system that will not permit any...

This unique and fascinating book is written for tertiary level students in the multicultural classroom, whether studying abroad or at home alongside international students. It relates a genuine understanding of the student perspective of learning in a...

The quality of education is a term that is frequently used in public debates. Understood in the sense of education being "generally okay" , or rather, most frequently, as "not okay". Perhaps there is an overruling nostalgic view that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830815999Author Paul M. AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 363g

Although much has been written about U.S. Supreme Court decisions involving higher education, little has been said about the foundational case law and litigation patterns emerging from the lower courts. As universities become increasingly legislated,...

European Union - ERASMUS in ParisBook InformationISBN 9781590331125Author Elise LanganFormat HardbackPage Count 170Imprint Nova BiomedicalPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 465g

Reclaiming the Ivory Tower examines the situation of adjunct professors in U.S. higher education today, describes the process of organizing them to improve their conditions of work, and puts forward an agenda around which adjunct labor can mobilize and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583670927Author David F. NobleFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint New York University PressPublisher New York University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583670613Author David F. NobleFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578580651Author Cody BrumfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 119Imprint American Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935028867Author Joan PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Food First BooksPublisher Food First BooksWeight(grams) 236g

Many current developments in American academic life - multiculturalism, rhetoric and hermeneutics, and deconstruction - have been inspired by the ideas of European philosophers such as Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze and Lyotard. In Europe the influence of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781864512489Author Terry SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 117Imprint University of SydneyPublisher University of SydneyWeight(grams) 177g

Landing a job in today's academic job market is no easy feat. Is graduate school the answer? This informed and candid book provides anyone thinking about pursuing an advanced degree - and those who support them - with the inside scoop on what to expect...

John R. Thelin's A History of American Higher Education has become a standard in higher education studies. Designed to be used alongside this groundbreaking book or on its own, Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education presents...

Landing a job in today's academic job market is no easy feat. Is graduate school the answer? This informed and candid book provides anyone thinking about pursuing an advanced degree - and those who support them - with the inside scoop on what to expect...

The United States, long considered to have the best higher education in the world, now ranks eleventh in the proportion of 25- to 34-year-olds with a college degree. As other countries have made dramatic gains in degree attainment, the U.S. has improved...

Affordability, access, and accountability have long been among the central challenges facing higher education-and they remain so today. Here, Donald E. Heller and other higher education scholars and practitioners explore the current debates surrounding...

Affordability, access, and accountability have long been among the central challenges facing higher education-and they remain so today. Here, Donald E. Heller and other higher education scholars and practitioners explore the current debates surrounding...

Presidencies Derailed is the first book to explore in depth why university presidencies fail and how university and college leadership can forestall, if not prevent, future leadership failures. Former university president Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, along...

Today, institutional leaders face numerous struggles: intervention from boards of trustees, alumni, and state legislators; decline in financial support from the states; and competition in an increasingly global marketplace. While it is agreed that...

The academic profession, like many others, is rapidly being transformed. This book explores the current challenges to the profession and their broad implications for American higher education. Examining what professors do and how academia is changing,...