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Mitch Albom
[Paperback 2007]
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Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague.  Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you see the world as a more profound place, gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it. For Mitch Albom, that... more
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Peter Barry
[Paperback 2009, 3rd Edition]
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The success of Beginning theory has shown that this is the best introduction for students encountering literary and cultural theory for the first time. The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled and explained, and unlike many books which assume certain positions about the... more
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Chuck Hughes
[Paperback 2004]
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Superior grades are only the first step to gaining admission to a leading college. Even the most outstanding students need a knowledgeable guide to walk them through every step of the nerve-wracking process. Written by a former senior admissions officer from Harvard College, this comprehensive handbook provides keen insight into:... more
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Barrons
[2010]
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As a propective graduate student concerned with professional advancement, you know the importance of using good tools and drawing on solid research. In this Eighteenth Edition of Barron's GRE, we offer you both. This revision contains the fruits of our close study of the major changes in the GRE General... more
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Jason Burke
[Paperback 2009, 3rd Edition]
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Award-winning reporter Jason Burke shows how the threat from Islamic terrorism comes not from a single criminal mastermind, or even from one group. In this revealing account, he characterizes it is a broad movement with profound roots in the politics, societies and history of the Islamic world. Using hundreds of... more
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Loren Pope
[Paperback 2012]
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Now revised and expanded with new information -- the trusted guide that profiles exceptional colleges which will turn "average" high school students into achievers The distinctive group of forty colleges profiled here is a well-kept secret in a status industry. They outdo the Ivies and research universities in producing winners.... more
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Prof Manjulika Srivastava
[Hardcover 2012]
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About the Book : Open Universities: India’s Answer to Challenges in Higher Education is a well-researched book on the growth of open universities (OUs) in India over the past three decades. The author explores the quantum and quality of contribution made by OUs in increasing the ratio of enrollment, providing... more
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In today's world, everyone aspires for higher qualifications, better education. But navigating through the maze of information available for higher education can be both confusing and daunting. This is where this book comes in. Packed with nuggets of information like new courses, emerging areas of research, student experiences, expert advice,... more
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Clark Kerr
[Paperback 2001, 5th Edition]
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America's university president extraordinaire adds a new chapter and preface to "The Uses of the University," probably the most important book on the modern university ever written. This summa on higher education brings the research university into the new century. The multiversity that Clark Kerr so presciently discovered now finds... more
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Robert O Neil
[Hardbound 2010]
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In this passionately argued overview, a longtime activist-scholar takes readers through the changing landscape of academic freedom. From the aftermath of September 11th to the new frontier of blogging, Robert O'Neil examines the tension between institutional and individual interests. Many cases boil down to a hotly contested question: who has... more
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Gyorgy Peteri ,
Michael David Fox
[Hardcover 2000]
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Shows that the communist system in science and higher education was created less by an intentionally-imposed Soviet model than by the pressures and agendas developed within communist societies to reshape science and learning in successive periods of upheaval and consolidation. The communist academic regime was considerably more complex and historically... more
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Jack Trumporu ,
Jack Trumpboru ,
John Trumpbour
[Paperback 1999]
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Stefan Muthesius
[Hardcover 2001]
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A great expansion of universities in most of Western Europe and North America began in the late 1950s and continued to the early 1970s. In this comprehensive book, architectural historian Stefan Muthesius examines the post-war educational building boom and the rhetoric that surrounded it. He focuses on the period's widely... more
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Joel P Bowman ,
Bernadine P Branchaw ,
Bowman
[Paperback 1992]
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Whether a proposal is a solicitation for funds, a project bid, or an internal call for action, the techniques for creating it are the same. Because of this, there has long been a need for a general but comprehensive work on the subject of proposal writing that is well-written and... more
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Stan Taylor ,
Nigel Beasley
[Paperback 2005]
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Historically, it has been presumed that being an experienced researcher was enough in itself to guarantee effective supervision. This has always been a dubious presumption, and it has become an untenable one in the light of global developments in the doctorate itself and in the candidate population which have transformed... more
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Colleen Mc Laughlin ,
Kristine Black Hawkins ,
Sue Brindley
[Paperback 2006]
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Presenting the work of a highly innovative partnership between the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education and eight secondary schools, this book explores this networked learning community which has helped to define the use and production of educational knowledge and research within and between various partners. This book examines the... more
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Jerry Apps ,
Jerold W Apps
[Hardcover 1994]
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Leaders no longer control and determine. They guide and respond. In this book, Jerold W. Apps provides adult educators with a blueprint for developing a profoundly different approach to leadership - one that is all-embracing of ideas and people, capitalizes on diversity, and remains open and responsive to change. Apps... more
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Marcus Peter Ford
[Paperback 2006]
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The modern university, which has its origins in 18th and 19th century Germany, is currently at war within itself. It seeks to portray itself on the one hand as an engine of economic development and, on the other hand, as existing for the sake of disinterested scholarly reflection and as... more
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Clyde W Barrow ,
Sylvie Didou Aupetit ,
John Mallea
[Paperback 2004]
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This study is the first effort to document the extent of NAFTA's impact on higher education. Through case studies, the authors analyze higher education policy in Canada, Mexico, and the USA using a common theoretical framework that identifies economic globalization, international trade liberalization, and post-industrialization as common structural factors exerting... more
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Valen E Johnson ,
V E Johnson
[Hardcover 2003]
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Grade inflation runs rampant at most colleges and universities, but faculty and administrators are seemingly unwilling to face the problem. This book explains why, exposing many of the misconceptions surrounding college grading. Based on historical research and the results of a yearlong, on-line course evaluation experiment conducted at Duke University... more
