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  • Student Financing of Higher Education

    A Comparative Perspective

    Edited by Claire Callender, Donald Heller ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    The financing of higher education is undergoing great change in many countries around the world. In recent years many countries are moving from a system where the costs of funding higher education are shouldered primarily by taxpayers, through government subsidies, to one where students pay a larger share of the costs. There are a number of factors driving these trends, including:A push for ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

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  • Educating Young Giants

    What Kids Learn (And Don’t Learn) in China and America

    by N. Pine ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Carries readers into Chinese and American elementary and high school classrooms, and highlights the big differences between schooling in China and the United States. Nancy Pine reveals how these two countries need to extract themselves from outmoded practice and learn from each other's strengths. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Anthropologies of Education

    A Global Guide to Ethnographic Studies of Learning and Schooling

    Edited by Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt ...
    Despite international congresses and international journals, anthropologies of education differ significantly around the world. Linguistic barriers constrain the flow of ideas, which results in a vast amount of research on educational anthropology that is not published in English or is difficult for international readers to find. This volume responds to the call to attend to educational research ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Higher Education, Stratification, and Workforce Development

    Competitive Advantage in Europe, the US, and Canada

    Edited by Sheila Slaughter, Barrett Jay Taylor ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This work analyses how political economic shifts contribute to competition within higher education systems in the US, EU, and Canada. The authors highlight competition for prestige and public and private subsidies, exploring the consequences of these processes through theoretical and empirical analyses. Accordingly, the work highlights topics that will be of interest to a wide range of audiences. ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Reforms and Innovation in Education

    Implications for the Quality of Human Capital

    Edited by Mark K. Warford, Alexander M. Sidorkin ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book investigates the interrelationship between educational reforms and pedagogical and technological innovations, as well as the implications of this relationship for the quality of human capital. By analyzing recent educational reforms in Russia and the US, the authors shed new light on how these reforms may help or hinder innovations, such as the introduction of computer technologies into ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Schooling for Sustainable Development in Canada and the United States

    Edited by Rosalyn McKeown, Victor Nolet ...
    Series Book 4 - Schooling for Sustainable Development
    Education for sustainable development (ESD) presents an intriguing challenge in developed countries. The very notion of sustainable development may appear to be at cross-purposes with the social and political aims of large industrial economies. Yet, arguably, the residents of wealthy countries may be most in need of new ways of thinking and behaving on an increasingly more fragile and crowded ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Second International Handbook of Urban Education

    Edited by William T. Pink, George W. Noblit ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This second handbook offers all new content in which readers will find a thoughtful and measured interrogation of significant contemporary thinking and practice in urban education. Each chapter reflects contemporary cutting-edge issues in urban education as defined by their local context. One important theme that runs throughout this handbook is how urban is defined, and under what conditions the ... Read more

    $690.99 CAD

  • Education, Poverty, Malnutrition and Famine

    by Dr Colin Brock ...
    Series series Education as a Humanitarian Response
    Education, Poverty, Malnutrition and Famine provides an overview of education response – what it is and how it can be improved in relation to one of the more persistent issues globally. Poverty, famine and/or malnutrition exist in variant degrees among developing and developed nations and the issue figures prominently in international development. This book provides a global overview of education ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Education, Equity and Transformation

    by Mignonne Breier ...
    The papers for this special issue were selected from a pool of nearly 700 presentations which were made at the 10th Congress of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES), which was held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 12 to 17 July 1998. The congress was hosted by the Southern African Comparative and History of Education Society (SACHES) and held on the campuses of the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • World Yearbook of Education 2012

    Policy Borrowing and Lending in Education

    Edited by Gita Steiner-Khamsi, Florian Waldow ...
    Series series World Yearbook of Education
    The phenomenon of "travelling reforms" has become an object of great professional interest and intensive academic scrutiny. The fact that the same set of educational reforms is transferred from one country to another made scholars wonder whether policy transfer has increased as a result of globalization. But also the fact that policy makers increasingly import "best practices "and international ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Higher Education in the Asia-Pacific

    Strategic Responses to Globalization

    Edited by Simon Marginson, Sarjit Kaur, Erlenawati Sawir ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This survey provides unprecedented scope and detail of analysis on higher education in the Asia-Pacific region. In this era of global integration, convergence and comparison, the balance of power in worldwide higher education is shifting. In less than two decades the Asia-Pacific region has come to possess the largest and fastest growing higher education sector on Earth. The countries of East and ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • International Handbook of Leadership for Learning

    Edited by John MacBeath, Tony Townsend ...
    Series Book 25 - Springer International Handbooks of Education
    The International Handbook of Leadership for Learning brings together chapters by distinguished authors from thirty-one countries in nine different regions of the world. The handbook contains nine sections that provide regional overviews; a consideration of theoretical and contextual aspects; system and policy approaches that promote leadership for learning with a focus on educating school leaders ... Read more

    $946.99 CAD