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The Soul of a University: Why Excellence is not Enough

The Soul of a University: Why Excellence is not Enough...

Author: Chris Brink
ISBN: 9781529200348
Format: Paperback
$34.99

How can we re-establish universities' social purpose? The solution lies with asking not only 'what are we good at?',...  Read More >>

Recruiting, Retaining, and Engaging African-American Males at Selective Prestigious Research Universities: Challenges and Opportunities in Academics and Sports

Recruiting, Retaining, and Engaging African-American...

Author: Louis A. Castenell, Jr ,  Tarek C. Grantham
ISBN: 9781641132718
Format: Paperback
$146.89

Discusses how traditions and elitist assumptions make it very difficult to recruit, retain, and engage African-American...  Read More >>

Recruiting, Retaining, and Engaging African-American Males at Selective Prestigious Research Universities: Challenges and Opportunities in Academics and Sports

Recruiting, Retaining, and Engaging African-American...

Author: Louis A. Castenell, Jr ,  Tarek C. Grantham
ISBN: 9781641132725
Format: Hardback
$263.31

Discusses how traditions and elitist assumptions make it very difficult to recruit, retain, and engage African-American...  Read More >>

Towards a Political Theory of the University: Public reason, democracy and higher education

Towards a Political Theory of the University: Public...

Author: Morgan White (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9781138610262
Format: Paperback
$90.99

The political role that higher education plays has been insufficiently addressed by academics in recent decades....  Read More >>

Mapping Frontier Research in the Humanities

Mapping Frontier Research in the Humanities

Author: Claus Emmeche (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) ,  David Budtz Pedersen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781350074705
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Knowledge production in academia today is burgeoning and increasingly interdisciplinary in nature. Research within...  Read More >>

OXBRIDGE ENTRANCE: THE REAL RULES

OXBRIDGE ENTRANCE: THE REAL RULES

Author: Elfi Pallis
ISBN: 9780954594497
Format: Paperback
$33.61

University guide aimed at students, parents and teachers seeking advice on the Oxford and Cambridge admissions process....  Read More >>

Alumni Leadership and University Excellence in Africa: The Case of Lagos Business School

Alumni Leadership and University Excellence in Africa:...

Author: Henry O. Onukwuba
ISBN: 9783319782881
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Focusing on Lagos Business School (LBS) in Nigeria, this book explores the impact of strong alumni leadership on...  Read More >>

University Initiatives in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

University Initiatives in Climate Change Mitigation...

Author: Walter Leal Filho ,  Rafael Leal-Arcas
ISBN: 9783319895895
Format: Hardback
$422.37

and • introduce methodological approaches and projects that offer a better understanding of climate change across...  Read More >>

Teaching the Discipline of History in an Age of Standards

Teaching the Discipline of History in an Age of Standards...

Author: Jennifer Clark ,  Adele Nye
ISBN: 9789811300462
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book discusses the discipline standards of History in Australian universities in order to help historians understand...  Read More >>

The New Treason of the Intellectuals: Can the University Survive?

The New Treason of the Intellectuals: Can the University...

Author: Thomas Docherty
ISBN: 9781526132741
Format: Hardback
$45.99

Drawing on Julian Benda's famous Treason of the Intellectuals, this book exposes the damaging impact of market-driven...  Read More >>

The Global University and the Spirit of Capitalism: Towards Freedom, Happiness, and Well-being?

The Global University and the Spirit of Capitalism:...

Author: Chris Goto-Jones
ISBN: 9781783484829
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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""Education, Leadership, Wisdom"": The Founding History of Salish Kootenai College, 1976-2010

""Education, Leadership, Wisdom"": The Founding History...

Author: Michael O'Donnell ,  Joseph McDonald
ISBN: 9781934594209
Format: Paperback
$39.25

""Education, Leadership, Wisdom"" is an institutional history of one of the leading Native American tribal colleges....  Read More >>

The Global University and the Spirit of Capitalism: Towards Freedom, Happiness, and Well-being?

The Global University and the Spirit of Capitalism:...

Author: Chris Goto-Jones
ISBN: 9781783484812
Format: Hardback
$211.20

This book interrogates fundamental questions about the purpose and responsibilities of the university and its function...  Read More >>

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative...

Author: Dr Seth Abramson (University of New Hampshire, USA)
ISBN: 9781350000407
Format: Paperback
$54.99

There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me? Bringing...  Read More >>

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative Writing

The Insider's Guide to Graduate Degrees in Creative...

Author: Dr Seth Abramson (University of New Hampshire, USA)
ISBN: 9781350000414
Format: Hardback
$180.00

There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me? Bringing...  Read More >>

The Great University Con: How we broke our universities and betrayed a generation

The Great University Con: How we broke our universities...

Author: David Craig
ISBN: 9781872188140
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Thirty years ago around 770,000 students went into Higher education, now there are over 2.3 million university and...  Read More >>

Outside the Limelight: Basketball in the Ivy League

Outside the Limelight: Basketball in the Ivy League...

Author: Kathy Orton ,  John Feinstein
ISBN: 9780813594262
Format: Paperback
$84.35

Outside the Limelight pulls back the curtain on Ivy League basketball. At a time when college sports have become...  Read More >>

Literary Studies Deconstructed: A Polemic

Literary Studies Deconstructed: A Polemic

Author: Catherine Butler
ISBN: 9783319904740
Format: Hardback
$89.99

Literary Studies Deconstructed critiques the state of Literary Studies in the modern university and argues for its...  Read More >>

Undergraduate Research and the Academic Librarian: Case Studies and Best Practices

Undergraduate Research and the Academic Librarian: Case...

Author: Merinda Kaye Hensley ,  Stephanie Davis-Kahl
ISBN: 9780838989081
Format: Paperback
$171.60

Undergraduate research is often conflated with standard end-of-semester research papers, featuring APA style bibliographies...  Read More >>

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