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Bridging Cultures and Traditions in Comparative and International Education

Four Decades of Continuity and Change

by Michael Crossley ...

Series series CERC Studies in Comparative Education
This cross-cutting and insightful volume reflects on more than four decades of continuity and change in comparative and international education (CIE) through selected publications by Michael Crossley.Inspired by early work in Papua New Guinea, the volume highlights Crossley’s seminal contributions to qualitative research and case study in CIE; shifting priorities in the interrogation of ... Read more

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This cross-cutting and insightful volume reflects on more than four decades of continuity and change in comparative and international education (CIE) through selected publications by Michael Crossley.Inspired by early work in Papua New Guinea, the volume highlights Crossley’s seminal contributions to qualitative research and case study in CIE; shifting priorities in the interrogation of
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The Edge of the World

A Cultural History of the North Sea and the Transformation of Europe

by Michael Pye ...

Narrated by Steven Crossley ...

Unabridged

15 hours 25 min

An epic adventure ranging from the terror of the Vikings to the golden age of cities: Michael Pye tells the amazing story of how modernity emerged on the shores of the North Sea.Saints and spies, pirates and philosophers, artists and intellectuals: they all criss-crossed the grey North Sea in the so-called “dark ages,” the years between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of Europe’s ... Read more

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An epic adventure ranging from the terror of the Vikings to the golden age of cities: Michael Pye tells the amazing story of how modernity emerged on the shores of the North Sea.Saints and spies, pirates and philosophers, artists and intellectuals: they all criss-crossed the grey North Sea in the so-called “dark ages,” the years between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of Europe’s
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Comparative and International Research In Education

Globalisation, Context and Difference

by Michael Crossley, Keith Watson ...

From the foreword: This book is a major contribution to the field of comparative and international education. It has been co-authored by two distinguished figures, who write with authority and clarity, and who present conceptual insights which add creative and intellectual vitality to the field at a time of major change and development.Changing geopolitical relations, the acceleration of ... Read more

$91.99 USD

From the foreword: This book is a major contribution to the field of comparative and international education. It has been co-authored by two distinguished figures, who write with authority and clarity, and who present conceptual insights which add creative and intellectual vitality to the field at a time of major change and development.Changing geopolitical relations, the acceleration of
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Qualitative Educational Research in Developing Countries

Current Perspectives

Edited by Michael Crossley, Graham Vulliamy ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1997, Qualitative Educational Research in Developing Countries offers a compelling collection of 11 original, in-depth accounts of qualitative research and evaluation in developing countries. The book argues that innovative qualitative methods provide significant advantages over traditional approaches. Drawing on examples from Asia, Africa, the South Pacific, Central America, ... Read more

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First published in 1997, Qualitative Educational Research in Developing Countries offers a compelling collection of 11 original, in-depth accounts of qualitative research and evaluation in developing countries. The book argues that innovative qualitative methods provide significant advantages over traditional approaches. Drawing on examples from Asia, Africa, the South Pacific, Central America,
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Changing Educational Contexts, Issues and Identities

40 Years of Comparative Education

Edited by Michael Crossley, Patricia Broadfoot, Michele Schweisfurth ...

Series series Education Heritage
Documenting major intellectual and paradigmatic changes in the field of comparative education in the light of the history and development of the journal Comparative Education, this book compiles a selection of articles from forty years of the journal’s distinguished history. It illustrates how changing times have been reflected in the nature and quality of published comparative research ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Documenting major intellectual and paradigmatic changes in the field of comparative education in the light of the history and development of the journal Comparative Education, this book compiles a selection of articles from forty years of the journal’s distinguished history. It illustrates how changing times have been reflected in the nature and quality of published comparative research
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The Baker Street Irregulars

by Michael Ventrella ...

Narrated by Graham Halstead, Saskia Maarleveld, Steven Crossley ...

Series series Alternate Sherlock Holmes Project
Unabridged

11 hours 2 min

Thirteen authors, including Gail Z. Martin, David Gerrold, and Jonathan Maberry, come together to pen short stories innovating Sherlock Holmes, adapting and revolutionizing the iconic character. Sherlock Holmes is one of the most iconic and lasting figures in literature. His feats of detection are legendary, and he continues to capture audiences today in stories, movies, and on TV. In this new ... Read more

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Thirteen authors, including Gail Z. Martin, David Gerrold, and Jonathan Maberry, come together to pen short stories innovating Sherlock Holmes, adapting and revolutionizing the iconic character. Sherlock Holmes is one of the most iconic and lasting figures in literature. His feats of detection are legendary, and he continues to capture audiences today in stories, movies, and on TV. In this new
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Mastering Logical Fallacies

The Definitive Guide to Flawless Rhetoric and Bulletproof Logic

by Michael Withey ...

Narrated by Steven Crossley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone's abuse of logic—and that with the right skills you could have won the argument.The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering ... Read more

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Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone's abuse of logic—and that with the right skills you could have won the argument.The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering
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To Hold the Bridge

by Garth Nix ...

Narrated by Nicola Barber, Raphael Corkhill, Roger Wayne, Steven Crossley, Michael Crouch, John Lee, Polly Lee, Davina Porter, Raj Varhma, Christian Coulson ...

Unabridged

13 hours 25 min

An entertaining short-story collection from bestselling fantasy author Garth Nix, including an Old Kingdom novella, a short story set in the same world as Shade's Children, and another story set in the world of A Confusion of Princes.Garth Nix is renowned for his legendary fantasy works, but To Hold the Bridge showcases his versatility as the collection offers nineteen short stories from every ... Read more

$32.99 USD

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An entertaining short-story collection from bestselling fantasy author Garth Nix, including an Old Kingdom novella, a short story set in the same world as Shade's Children, and another story set in the world of A Confusion of Princes.Garth Nix is renowned for his legendary fantasy works, but To Hold the Bridge showcases his versatility as the collection offers nineteen short stories from every
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Education in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific

by Dr Colin Brock ...

Series series Education Around the World
This book provides an up-to-date and well-grounded analysis of education in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, including Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. Leading writers from throughout this region identify contemporary educational challenges, issues, and priorities while ... Read more

$49.39 USD

This book provides an up-to-date and well-grounded analysis of education in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, including Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. Leading writers from throughout this region identify contemporary educational challenges, issues, and priorities while
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At the Crossing Places

The Arthur Trilogy, Book Two

by Kevin Crossley-Holland ...

Narrated by Michael Maloney ...

Series Audiobook 2 - King Arthur Trilogy
Unabridged

9 hours 6 min

The second thrilling novel in Kevin Crossley-Holland's bestselling Arthur trilogyArthur de Caldicot has achieved his dream: He now serves as squire to Lord Stephen of Holt Castle. But this new world opens up fresh visions as well as old concerns. Arthur longs to escape the shadow of his unfeeling father and meet his birth mother. To marry the beautiful Winnie, but maintain his ties with his friend ... Read more

$14.95 USD

The second thrilling novel in Kevin Crossley-Holland's bestselling Arthur trilogyArthur de Caldicot has achieved his dream: He now serves as squire to Lord Stephen of Holt Castle. But this new world opens up fresh visions as well as old concerns. Arthur longs to escape the shadow of his unfeeling father and meet his birth mother. To marry the beautiful Winnie, but maintain his ties with his friend
... Read more
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King of the Middle March

The Arthur Trilogy, Book Three

by Kevin Crossley-Holland ...

Narrated by Michael Maloney ...

Series Audiobook 3 - King Arthur Trilogy
Unabridged

9 hours 13 min

Thousands of knights and foot soldiers are mustering in Venice for the launch of the fourth Crusade. Among them in young Arthur de Caldicot, soon to dubbed a knight. He is thrilled to be part of this huge gathering; but all too soon the crusade falls into disarray.War, romance, murder, family quarrels, power politics, the conflict between Christianity and Islam: all these are elements in an action ... Read more

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Thousands of knights and foot soldiers are mustering in Venice for the launch of the fourth Crusade. Among them in young Arthur de Caldicot, soon to dubbed a knight. He is thrilled to be part of this huge gathering; but all too soon the crusade falls into disarray.War, romance, murder, family quarrels, power politics, the conflict between Christianity and Islam: all these are elements in an action
... Read more
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Headlong

by Michael Frayn ...

Narrated by Steven Crossley ...

Unabridged

24 hours 6 min

An unlikely con man wagers wife, wealth, and sanity in pursuit of an elusive Old Master.Invited to dinner by the boorish local landowner, Martin Clay, an easily distracted philosopher, and his art-historian wife are asked to assess three dusty paintings blocking the draught from the chimney. But hiding beneath the soot is nothing less—Martin believes—than a lost work by Bruegel. So begins a ... Read more

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An unlikely con man wagers wife, wealth, and sanity in pursuit of an elusive Old Master.Invited to dinner by the boorish local landowner, Martin Clay, an easily distracted philosopher, and his art-historian wife are asked to assess three dusty paintings blocking the draught from the chimney. But hiding beneath the soot is nothing less—Martin believes—than a lost work by Bruegel. So begins a
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