Other People's Colleges. The Origins of American Higher Education Reform, Paperback - Ethan W. Ris

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ethan W. RisNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 27Cover type: Pa...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ethan W. RisNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 284 x 172 x 30Cover type: Ha...

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The first historian ever granted access to these exceptional medical records, Lamb offers a compelling new perspective on the integral but misunder...

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Acclaimed as the definitive study of the period by one of the greatest American historians, The Rise of American Democracy traces a historical arc ...

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Reducere. Often remembered as the president who died shortly after taking office, William Henry Harrison remains misunderstood by most Americans. Before beco...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Celia (University of London, Institute of Education, UK) WhitchurchNumber of pages: 184Collection: Resear...

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DescriptionTribal leaders, academics, and legal practitioners offer a comprehensive overview of American Indian nations' governmental reform opport...

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Examines both theoretical and pragmatic concerns in American higher education. Throughout, particular attention is paid to issues of equity and ade...

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DescriptionThis open access collection examines how higher education responds to the demands of the automation economy and the fourth industrial re...

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Exposes the intimate relationship between big finance and higher education inequality in America.Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s...

An examination of how two fundamental concepts of order influence our ideas about sovereignty, citizenship, law, and history

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elisabeth AndersonIllustration(s): 22 b/w illus. 14 tables.Number of pages: 384Collection: Princeto...

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Steven J. (Rutgers University-Newark) DinerNumber of pages: 225Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

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Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Philine-Luise PulstNumber of pages: 352Collection: Deutsches Und Internationales WirtschaftPublication date: 2022Di...

Reducere. DescriptionAUTHORS: Vershawn Ashanti Young, Rusty Barrett, Y'Shanda Young-Rivera, and Kim Brian Lovejoy. SERIES: Working and Writing for Change edi...