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Civilizational Collapse and the Philosophy of Post-Apocalyptical Survival
The collapse of civilization, the end of the world as we know it, has long been a cultural imaginary, but has rarely been as topical as it is today. Beyond the phantasmagoria of violence, depression and despair, the conviction of being doomed has always...- $62.95
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Exploring Globalization Opportunities and Challenges in Social Studies: Effective Instructional Approaches
This book on global issues, trends, and practices is intended to serve primarily as an instructional and learning resource in social studies methods courses for preservice teachers. In addition, it is an effective social studies and global education resource for college faculty, graduate students,...- $201.75
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Modernization or Cultural Imperialism: A Critical Reading of Taiwan's National Scholarship Program for Overseas Study
This book focuses on the development of Taiwan's long-standing National Scholarship Program for Overseas Study between 1955 and 2000. The National Scholarship Program can be seen as Taiwan's governmental pursuit of strategic modernization for national and social development. Strategic modernization does not necessarily imply...- $51.30
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Neoliberalism and After?: Education, Social Policy, and the Crisis of Western Capitalism
The era that began with the election of the Thatcher and Reagan governments has been dominated by contemporary forms of neoliberalism-based market fundamentalism, globalization as world economic integration and the ideology of free trade, and an attack on big government and social welfare. This...- $44.00
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New Times: Making Sense of Critical/Cultural Theory in a Digital Age
The eighteen original essays in this collection, woven together, make a central claim: as a consequence of the new driving logics of globalization, transnationalism, and the digital age, all late-modern institutions and forms of association and affiliation are coalescing under the banner of new...- $53.75
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Shifting Tides in Global Higher Education: Agency, Autonomy, and Governance in the Global Network- With a Foreword by Stanley Ikenberry
The increasing connection among higher education institutions worldwide is well documented. What is less understood is how this connectivity is enacted and manifested on specific levels of the global education network. This book details the planning process of a multi-institutional program in engineering between...- $40.30
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The Idea of the University: A Reader, Volume 1
The Idea of the University: A Reader, Volume 1 is a unique compilation of selected works of the major thinkers who have contributed to the discourse on the idea of the university in the German, English, American and French traditions, dating from the establishment...- $165.05
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The Idea of the University: Contemporary Perspectives
The Idea of the University: Contemporary Perspectives, Volume 2 is a companion to The Idea of the University: A Reader, Volume 1, which presents readings from the major texts on the idea of the university over the last two hundred years. This volume consists...- $150.40
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The World's Highest-Scoring Students: How Their Nations Led Them to Excellence
The World's Highest-Scoring Students focuses on how various countries transformed their school systems into the world's leading systems of education. Hani Morgan covers eight countries: Finland, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, China, Canada, Estonia, and the United States. His book offers ideas on how the...- $48.15
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