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Gewerkschaften und Spitzenverbände der Wirtschaft als bildungspolitische Akteure
Springer Fachmedien 2007; US$ 64.99Every Man His Own University
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 4.99Looking for a new lease on life? Steer clear of the lukewarm pablum you'll find in most modern self-help books and stick to the classics. Russell Conwell's Every Man His Own University is an amazingly comprehensive guide for any man (or woman!) who needs to make a change -- and is willing to put in the work that that entails. Fans of Napoleon... more...
Pedagogies for Development
Springer 2012; US$ 99.99Pedagogies for Development takes a sociological approach to examine the introduction of child-centred education in contemporary Indian policy and school contexts. It investigates the promise of democratic learning in development discourses to ask how far child-centred models can address poverty and social inequalities in rural Indian communities. Drawing... more...
Lernen lernen
Primus Verlag 2011; US$ 12.94Hauptbeschreibung Im Jahr 2000 ereilte Deutschland der berühmt-berüchtigte PISA-Schock. Doch schon zuvor und auch danach haben internationale Vergleichsstudien den Deutschen bescheinigt, dass sie keine guten Schulen hätten. Die Folge war, dass in keinem Land der Welt so viel über Erziehung und Bildung geredet wurde wie in Deutschland, in keinem anderen... more...
Latinos in Higher Education: Creating Conditions for Student Success
Wiley 2013; US$ 29.00Latinos’ postsecondary educational attainment has not kept pace with their growing representation in the U.S. population. How can Latino educational attainment be advanced? This monograph presents relevant contemporary research, focusing on the role of institutional contexts. Drawing particularly on research grounded in Latino students’... more...
The Confessing Society
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95Today, people are constantly encouraged to verbalise and disclose their "true" inner self to others, whether on TV shows, in newspapers, in family life or together with friends. Such encouragement to disclose the self has proliferated through discourses on lifelong learning through which each citizen is encouraged to become a constant learner. The... more...
Education Reform in Contemporary Spain
Routledge 1995; US$ 180.00This collection of recently published and specifically commissioned articles charts the process of educational reform in Spain, and will be of interest to comparative educationalists and anyone who has an interest in early modern Spain. more...
State And The School
RoutledgeFalmer 1995; US$ 57.95There was once agreement that education was too important to be left to politicians; now the view is that education is too important to be left to teachers. With this in mind, this book examines the role of the state in education in many different countries and cultures. more...









