The University Challenge. Higher Education Markets and Social Stratification, Paperback - Lesley Pugsley

Is the rhetoric of a 'free' market in higher education matched by the reality of choice? In her bench mark study of higher education markets and pu...

Create confident, literate and well-prepared students with this skills-focused, topic-specific workbook.

Defining the terms of academic capitalism in the new economy, this groundbreaking study offers essential insights into the trajectory of American h...

The New Power University puts forward a philosophy for the future of higher education and the shift in how universities must respond to societal tr...

Just as the pandemic will change American higher education, the choices we make now will change what college looks like for generations to come.Pub...

Higher Education sectors across the world have experienced a gradual process of marketisation. This book offers a new interpretation on why and how...

Reducere. The Fair Housing Act of 1968 outlawed housing discrimination by race and provided an important tool for dismantling legal segregation. But almost f...

Inequality and poverty in Africa is typically explained as a function of the lack of human capital, the lack of physical capital, and natural capit...

Reducere. Higher Education in America is a landmark work--a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the current condition of our colleges and universitie...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Christopher (Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education and Associate Member of the Departmen...

Publisher: Open University PressAuthor(s): Y. L. Tiffany ChiuPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

Employing a generational analysis, this book offers an original approach to the study of Higher Education and documents the changing nature of the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Karen LongmanToday, no institution can ignore the need for deep conversations about race and ethnicity. But colleges and un...

Amid debates about the future of both higher education and Europeanisation, this book is the first full-length exploration of how Europe's 35 milli...

This book explores how a major Chinese university pivoted to hybrid online and campus education as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This unique r...

The Covid-19 pandemic significantly accelerated higher education's digitalization. This volume analyses the digital transformation, and its potenti...

This book provides a comprehensive practical guide on managing and improving assessment within higher education, while tackling all stages of asses...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John T. HamiltonNumber of pages: 144Collection: Critical AntiquitiesPublication date: 2022Dime...

Transformation of the University imagines preferable futures for the University, building hope for the institution's necessary transformation.Publi...

This volume of essays and speeches by noted international higher education leaders from the 50th Annual Meeting of IAUP, and explores the critical ...

This book employs critical race theory as a theoretical and analytical framework to unveil how racial stratification shapes the socioeconomic outco...

Reducere. Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education, designed to be used alongside John R. Thelin's A History of American Higher Educat...

A quiet revolution is sweeping across US colleges and universities as schools rethink how students learn both inside and outside the classroom. Tec...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles DornAre colleges and universities in a period of unprecedented disruption? Is a bachelor's degree still worth the i...

An unusually multifaceted approach to American higher education that views institutions as complex organisms, Academia Next offers a fresh perspect...

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

Reducere. Gerald J. Beyer's Just Universities discusses ways that U.S. Catholic institutions of higher education have embodied or failed to embody Catholic s...

Reducere. In 1900 W. E. B. DuBois prophesied that the colour line would be the key problem of the twentieth-century and he later identified one of its key dy...

This guide through the problem of racial inequity in America's universities includes narratives from Black faculty, as well as practical strategies...

Provocative and wide-ranging, Global Perspectives on Higher Education considers how the international exchange of ideas, students, and scholars has...

In the 1890s, German feminists fighting for female higher education envied American women their small colleges. Yet by 1910, German women could stu...

Reducere. This new book for scholars and university administrators offers a provocative critique of sexual justice language and policy in higher education ar...

Universities have long been at the forefront of both national development and global integration. But the political and policy world in which they ...

Textbook to support new lecturers studying PGCertHE to understand the theory and practice of teaching and learning.Publisher: Open University Press...

Reducere. Democracy and higher education are inextricably linked: universities not only have the ability to be key arbiters of how democracy is advanced, but...

Who are universities for? argues for a large-scale shake up of how we organise higher education. It includes radical proposals for reform of the cu...

Gathers a range of first-person narratives from women of colour and examines the challenges they face not only at a systemic level, but also at a d...