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61. The Future University

    Ideas and Possibilities

    Edited by Ronald Barnett

    Series: International Studies in Higher Education

    As universities increasingly engage with the world beyond the classroom and the campus, those who work within higher education are left to examine how the university’s mission has changed. Official reviews and debates often forget to inquire into the purposes and responsibilities of universities,...

    Published February 13th 2013 by Routledge
62. Intercultural and Multicultural Education

    Enhancing Global Interconnectedness

    Edited by Carl A. Grant, Agostino Portera

    Series: Routledge Research in Education

    By addressing intercultural and multicultural education in a global context, this volume brings together the dynamic discussions and lively debate of intercultural and multicultural education taking place across the world. Not content with discussion of theory or practice at the expense of the...

    Published February 13th 2013 by Routledge
63. Inhabiting the Borders

    Foreign Language Faculty in American Colleges and Universities

    By Robin Matross Helms

    Series: Studies in Higher Education

    Published February 12th 2013 by Routledge
64. Organizational and Educational Change

    The Life and Role of A Change Agent Group

    By Jean M. Bartunek

    Series: Series in Organization and Management

    Jean M. Bartunek, the 2001-2002 President of the Academy of Management, has written an excellent scholarly book on organizational and educational change. Using a joint insider/outsider approach, this book tells the story of a change agent group--a group of teachers--that was creating change in its...

    Published February 12th 2013 by Psychology Press
65. The Changing Landscape of the Academic Profession

    Faculty Culture at For-Profit Colleges and Universities

    By Vicente M. Lechuga

    The rapid success of for-profit colleges and universities (FPCUs) only recently has caught the attention of scholars in academe. The continuing expansion of the proprietary higher education sector has lead to fundamental questions regarding the purpose and function of FPCUs. As new technologies...

    Published February 12th 2013 by Routledge
66. History Textbooks and the Wars in Asia

    Divided Memories

    Edited by Gi-Wook Shin, Daniel C. Sneider

    Series: Routledge Contemporary Asia Series

    Over the past fifteen years Northeast Asia has witnessed growing intraregional exchanges and interactions, especially in the realms of culture and economy. Still, the region cannot escape from the burden of history. This book examines the formation of historical memory in four Northeast Asian...

    Published January 28th 2013 by Routledge
67. Stochastic Musings

    Perspectives From the Pioneers of the Late 20th Century

    Edited by John Panaretos

    This new edited volume features contributions from many of the leading scientists in probability and statistics from the latter part of the 20th century. It is the only book to assemble the views of these leading scientists--the pioneers in their respective fields. Stochastic Musings features...

    Published January 10th 2013 by Psychology Press
68. Multiple Intelligences and Leadership

    Edited by Ronald E. Riggio, Susan Elaine Murphy, Francis J. Pirozzolo

    Series: Series in Organization and Management

    This edited book presents cutting-edge research looking at the role of multiple intelligence--cognitive (IQ), emotional intelligence, social intelligence--in effective leadership, written by the most distinguished scholars in the two distinct fields of intelligence and leadership. The synergy of...

    Published January 10th 2013 by Psychology Press
69. The Routledge International Handbook of Creative Learning

    Edited by Julian Sefton-Green, Pat Thomson, Ken Jones, Liora Bresler

    Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

    The concept of creative learning extends far beyond Arts-based learning or the development of individual creativity. It covers a range of processes and initiatives throughout the world that share common values, systems and practices aimed at making learning more creative. This applies at individual...

    Published December 16th 2012 by Routledge
70. Privatising the Public University

    The Case of Law

    By Margaret Thornton

    Privatising the Public University: The Case of Law is the first full-length critical study examining the impact of the dramatic reforms that have swept through universities over the last two decades. Drawing on extensive research and interviews in Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Canada, Margaret...

    Published December 6th 2012 by Routledge