art, academic and non-fiction books
publishers’ Eastern and Central European representation
publishers’ Eastern and Central European representation
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Permanent Crisis
The Humanities in a Disenchanted Age
ISBN: HB: 9780226738062,
University of Chicago Press,
May 2021
320 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
320 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
The humanities, considered by many as irrelevant for modern careers and hopelessly devoid of funding, seem to be in a perpetual state of crisis, at the mercy of modernizing and technological forces that are driving universities towards academic pursu...
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£28,00
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Segregation by Experience
Agency, Racism, and Learning in the Early Grades
ISBN: PB: 9780226765617,
ISBN: HB: 9780226765587,
University of Chicago Press,
April 2021
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 9 halftones, 6 tables
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 9 halftones, 6 tables
Early childhood can be a time of rich discovery, a period when educators have an opportunity to harness their students' fascination to create unique learning opportunities. Some teachers engage with their students' ideas in ways that make learning co...
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£22,00
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£76,00
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Spare the Rod
Punishment and the Moral Community of Schools
ISBN: PB: 9780226785707,
ISBN: HB: 9780226785677,
University of Chicago Press,
April 2021
168 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
168 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In Spare the Rod, historian Campbell F. Scribner and philosopher Bryan R. Warner investigate the history and philosophy of America's punishment and discipline practices in schools. To delve into this controversial subject, they first ask questions of...
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£20,00
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£76,00
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Integrations
The Struggle for Racial Equality and Civic Renewal in Public Education
ISBN: PB: 9780226786032,
ISBN: HB: 9780226785981,
University of Chicago Press,
April 2021
280 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 5 halftones
280 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 5 halftones
The promise of a free, high quality public education is supposed to guarantee every child a shot at the American Dream. Yet, today many children of color do not have access to equal educational opportunities due primarily to white supremacy and class...
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£22,00
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£76,00
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Creating Culture through Health Leadership
ISBN: HB: 9781947602601,
University of Chicago Press,
University of Cincinnati Press,
January 2021
150 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
150 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
The essays in "Creating Culture through Health Leadership" focus on community organizing, building and resourcing through community action, organizing, and education. The contributors share their experiences of building networks and working with loca...
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£30,00
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Requirements for Certification of Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, Administrators for Elementary and Secondary Schools, Eighty-Fifth Edition, 2020-2021
ISBN: HB: 9780226742892,
University of Chicago Press,
January 2021
320 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
320 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
This annual volume offers the most complete and current listings of the requirements for certification of a wide range of educational professionals at the elementary and secondary levels. Requirements for Certification is a valuable resource, making...
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£68,00
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Myths and Traditions of Central European University Culture
ISBN: PB: 9788024643809,
University of Chicago Press,
Karolinum Press,
January 2021
224 pp., 24.1x17.1 cm
224 pp., 24.1x17.1 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
By examining the myriad myths surrounding Central European universities, Czech historians Lukas Fasora and Jiri Hanus take a diachronic approach to investigating the issues facing higher l...
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£20,00
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Designing in Class Activities to Promote Equity and Inclusion
ISBN: PB: 9781947602199,
ISBN: HB: 9781947602236,
University of Chicago Press,
University of Cincinnati Press,
January 2021
150 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
150 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
According to recent research by scholar Lauren Musu-Gillette, college enrollment of traditional-aged students has increased notably in the past twenty years, with significant increases in the number of African-American and Hispanic males and Hispanic...
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£28,00
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£52,00
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Teachers on the Waves of Transformation
School Culture Before and After 1989
ISBN: PB: 9788024643779,
University of Chicago Press,
Karolinum Press,
January 2021
275 pp., 20.3x14.6 cm
275 pp., 20.3x14.6 cm
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic!
It is known that a society in transformation undergoes significant changes on many levels, but structural and cultural changes are arguably two of the most significant. How do such monumen...
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£12,00
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Broke
The Racial Consequences of Underfunding Public Universities
ISBN: PB: 9780226747453,
ISBN: HB: 9780226605401,
University of Chicago Press,
January 2021
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 7 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 table
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 7 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 table
Public research universities were previously able to provide excellent education to white families thanks to healthy government funding. However, that funding has all but dried up in recent decades as historically underrepresented students have gaine...
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£20,00
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£76,00
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