Electronic Books

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Mr Hopkins Men: Cambridge Reform and British Mathematics in the 19th Century

The 19th century was a key period in the development of the mathematical sciences in Britain. Subjects such as rigid-body ...

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Narrowing the Achievement Gap

This volume is an important and impressive collection of scholarship that addresses one of the more intractable education ...

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New Forms of Governance in Research Organizations

This book undertakes to develop a sector specific theory of governance of the public research sector and applies it to the ...

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Non-University Higher Education in Europe

This book represents the first-of-its-kind comprehensive discussion of the non-university higher education sector in Europe. ...

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Portraits of Influential Chinese Educators

This book conveys an understanding of China’s educational development from within. It does so through portraits of eleven ...

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Professional Learning Conversations: Challenges in Using Evidence for Improvement

This volume provides informed arguments, theory and practical examples based on research about what it looks like when educators, ...

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Quality-of-Life Research in Chinese, Western and Global Contexts

The majority of studies on the quality of life have been conducted in Western contexts and are based on Western participants. ...

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Race, Ethnicity and Education in Globalised Times

This book broaches what has become a ‘noisy silence’ whereby conversations about race and ethnic relationships are understood ...

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Reform and Change in Higher Education

Starting from the now classical book by Ladislav Cerych and Paul Sabatier (1986), the editors present a critical appreciation ...

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Reforms, Organizational Change and Performance in Higher Education

This book investigates the effects of changes in leadership and managerial structures of Nordic universities resulting from ...

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School Decentralization in the Context of Globalizing Governance

This book extensively reviews outcomes of educational decentralization using research findings from different parts of the ...

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Scientism and Education

This volume offers a critical examination of the growing pressure to apply scientific principles as a means to improve education. ...

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Stanford University

During the almost thousand-year history of universities, campuses have always been physical spaces. As we end the twentieth ...

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Successful Principal Leadership in Times of Change : An International Perspective

The research reported in the book present an interesting and rich picture of successful principals in different socio-cultural ...

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Teaching Entrepreneurship

This book offers various examples for teaching and learning entrepreneurship in academia. Readers gain insight into the real ...

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Technical Universities Past, present and future

This book analyses the past, present and future of the technical university as a single faculty independent institution. ...

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The Academic Book of the Future

This book is open access under a CC-BY licence. Part of the AHRC/British Library Academic Book of the Future Project, this ...

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The Challenges of Educating People to Lead in a Challenging World

This volume will help educators and the educational enterprise become more innovative, efficient, and effective in addressing ...

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The Changing Governance of the Sciences

The establishment of national systems of retrospective research evaluations is one of the most significant of recent changes ...

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The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education

This book is discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities ...

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