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On Becoming an Innovative University Teacher: Reflection in Action

On Becoming an Innovative University Teacher: Reflection...

Author: John Cowan
ISBN: 9780335219926
Format: Paperback
$83.95

On Becoming an Innovative University Teacher shows readers how to plan and run innovative activities to engage their...  Read More >>

Transylvania: Tutor to the West

Transylvania: Tutor to the West

Author: John D. Wright
ISBN: 9780813191676
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Privilege: Harvard and the Education of the Ruling Class

Privilege: Harvard and the Education of the Ruling Class...

Author: Ross Gregory Douthat
ISBN: 9781401307554
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"Part memoir, part social critique, ""Privilege"" is an absorbing assessment of one of the world's most celebrated...  Read More >>

What is a University?

What is a University?

Author: Peter Milward
ISBN: 9780856832338
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Argues that the true purpose of a university has been lost sight of and needs to be re-established. This book states...  Read More >>

L'universite de Caen aux XVe et XVIe siecles: Identite et representation

L'universite de Caen aux XVe et XVIe siecles: Identite...

Author: Lyse Roy
ISBN: 9789004149434
Format: Hardback
$485.76

Making use of the latest developments in historiography as well as a wealth of documentary sources, this study presents...  Read More >>

Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University

Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German...

Author: Thomas Albert Howard (Professor of History, Gordon College, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9780199266852
Format: Hardback
$336.00

In shaping the modern academy and in setting the agenda of modern theology, few institutions have been as influential...  Read More >>

The European Research University: An Historical Parenthesis?

The European Research University: An Historical Parenthesis?...

Author: Guy Neave ,  K. Blückert
ISBN: 9781403970145
Format: Hardback
$84.99

In a modern Europe, even with 900 years of history and learning behind it, the European Research University faces...  Read More >>

Higher Education Portfolio

Higher Education Portfolio

Author: International Association of Universities
ISBN: 9781403998064
Format: Mixed media product
$2508.00

Faculties, colleges, schools, institutes and departments within the institutions with staff and student numbers...  Read More >>

Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University

Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University...

Author: William Clark
ISBN: 9780226109213
Format: Hardback
$138.60

"Uses the history of the university and reframes the ""Protestant Ethic"" to consider the conditions of knowledge...  Read More >>

Universities and Science in the Early Modern Period

Universities and Science in the Early Modern Period...

Author: Mordechai Feingold ,  Victor Navarro-Brotons
ISBN: 9781402039744
Format: Hardback
$498.96

Offers a comprehensive synthesis of the fecundity of early modern universities, their receptivity to novel scientific...  Read More >>

To Restore American Democracy: Political Education and the Modern University

To Restore American Democracy: Political Education and...

Author: Robert E. Calvert ,  Benjamin R. Barber
ISBN: 9780742534544
Format: Hardback
$242.88

At a time when democracy in America suffers from a profound sense of cynicism, lack of trust, and disengagement,...  Read More >>

The True Genius of America at Risk: Are We Losing Our Public Universities to De Facto Privatization?

The True Genius of America at Risk: Are We Losing Our...

Author: Katherine C. Lyall ,  Kathleen R. Sell
ISBN: 9780275989491
Format: Hardback
$75.95

Lyall and Sell have opened a candid public policy discussion about the future of public universities. Lyall and...  Read More >>

Stanford University

Stanford University

Author: David J. Neuman (Stanford University, USA) ,  R. Joncas
ISBN: 9781568985381
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Discusses 15 additions to the campus, including the Frances Arrillaga Alumni Center by Hoover Associates/The SWA...  Read More >>

The Thames and I: A Memoir of Two Years at Oxford

The Thames and I: A Memoir of Two Years at Oxford

Author: Naruhito ,  Hugh Cortazzi
ISBN: 9781905246069
Format: Hardback
$118.80

A memoir that features the author's life and experiences during his two years at Merton College, Oxford, in the...  Read More >>

Theology in the Public Square: Church, Academy, and Nation

Theology in the Public Square: Church, Academy, and...

Author: Gavin D'Costa (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781405135108
Format: Paperback
$74.95

* This thought-provoking study rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities. * The author sketches...  Read More >>

Theology in the Public Square: Church, Academy, and Nation

Theology in the Public Square: Church, Academy, and...

Author: Gavin D'Costa (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781405135092
Format: Hardback
$219.95

* This thought-provoking study rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities. * The author sketches...  Read More >>

Erotic Mentoring: Women's Transformations in the University

Erotic Mentoring: Women's Transformations in the University...

Author: Janice Hocker Rushing
ISBN: 9781598740264
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Rushing’s study of over 200 young, bright women mentored by older scholars, usually men, is the subject of this...  Read More >>

To Restore American Democracy: Political Education and the Modern University

To Restore American Democracy: Political Education and...

Author: Robert E. Calvert ,  Benjamin R. Barber
ISBN: 9780742534551
Format: Paperback
$66.95

At a time when democracy in America suffers from a profound sense of cynicism, lack of trust, and disengagement,...  Read More >>

The University, State, and Market: The Political Economy of Globalization in the Americas

The University, State, and Market: The Political Economy...

Author: Robert A. Rhoads ,  Carlos Alberto Torres
ISBN: 9780804751681
Format: Hardback
$104.95

This volume explores the complex relationships among universities, states, and markets throughout the Americas in...  Read More >>

The University of Oklahoma: A History, Volume 1: 1890–1917

The University of Oklahoma: A History, Volume 1: 1890–1917...

Author: David W. Levy
ISBN: 9780806137032
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This book, the first in a projected three-volume definitive history, traces the University's progress from territorial...  Read More >>

University Presidents as Moral Leaders

University Presidents as Moral Leaders

Author: David G. Brown
ISBN: 9780275988142
Format: Hardback
$70.95

How university presidents lead is an extremely important topic, for both the welfare of universities and for society...  Read More >>

Managing the Big Picture in Colleges and Universities: From Tactics to Strategy

Managing the Big Picture in Colleges and Universities:...

Author: Richard L. Alfred
ISBN: 9780275985288
Format: Hardback
$79.95

Strategy must become an essential part of the organizational architecture of every college and university. This...  Read More >>

The University, State, and Market: The Political Economy of Globalization in the Americas

The University, State, and Market: The Political Economy...

Author: Robert A. Rhoads ,  Carlos Alberto Torres
ISBN: 9780804751698
Format: Paperback
$43.95

This volume explores the complex relationships among universities, states, and markets throughout the Americas in...  Read More >>

Universities and Globalization: To Market, To Market

Universities and Globalization: To Market, To Market...

Author: Ravinder Kaur Sidhu
ISBN: 9780805849660
Format: Paperback
$93.00

This book brings together theory, research findings, and insights in an examination of the complex relations between...  Read More >>

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