wyszukanych pozycji: 53
A Perfect Life
ISBN: 9780692485781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A Perfect Life Jimmy Clark is the poster child for the World Government's promise to provide everyone with a perfect life. In this satire of a dystopian future the 300 highest-earning global corporations control the World Government. Data on everyone, collected by AlwaysWatch, is sent to Interpol. To be outside the view of AlwaysWatch's cameras is against World Government law. Jimmy's early life is managed by Radiant Technologies and Biostream- mega-global-corporations that analyze Big Data to engineer the perfect life. Removed from his parents at birth, Jimmy is assigned to a robot guardian...
A Perfect Life Jimmy Clark is the poster child for the World Government's promise to provide everyone with a perfect life. In this satire of a dystopi...
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45,31 zł |
An All-American Family
ISBN: 9781482092134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Aging hippies John Brader and his wife Joanie travel from New York to Oklahoma in search of John's Native American roots and find a twisted family tale of cruelty, greed, hallucinogenic Indian medicines, and lost wealth. In Oklahoma, John discovers he is the sole heir of his grandfather's oil lands, which sends him looking for his grandfather's lost deeds. The family story begins in the early nineteenth century, when the tribe was forced-marched on the infamous Trail of Tears from its lands in Mississippi to Indian Territory, now Oklahoma, and ends sometime in the future. John Brader...
Aging hippies John Brader and his wife Joanie travel from New York to Oklahoma in search of John's Native American roots and find a twisted family tal...
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68,25 zł |
Calculus of Death
ISBN: 9780692790045 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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68,07 zł |
Primer of Libertarian Education
ISBN: 9780919618619 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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82,06 zł |
The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy
ISBN: 9780805861396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy, Fourth Edition offers a unique, problem-solving approach to the complex issues involved in educating culturally and linguistically diverse students. Perfect for any course devoted wholly or in part to the study of multicultural education, this text addresses a wealth of topics. A particular focus in this edition is the current global migration of peoples, and the tension between local and global cultures. Part One, Multiculturalism, includes chapters on cultural differences and...
The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy, Fourth Edition offers a unique, problem-so...
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270,19 zł |
Today's Guide to Educational Policy: Pandemics, Disasters, Nationalism, Religion, and Global Politics
ISBN: 9780367726157 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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701,59 zł |
Political Agendas for Education: From Make America Great Again to Stronger Together
ISBN: 9781138041073 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Following the epic, contentious 2016 Presidential election, Joel Spring's ongoing documentation and analysis of political agendas for education reflects the major political issues since 2012. Here he examines the 2016 education planks of the Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, and Green Parties, using their official platforms and other statements, speeches given by each candidate, and media reports and publications. Each party's position is linked to previous political movements in education. Spring offers an alternative agenda for American schools, including a proposed education... Following the epic, contentious 2016 Presidential election, Joel Spring's ongoing documentation and analysis of political agendas for education ref... |
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805,53 zł |
Pedagogies of Globalization: The Rise of the Educational Security State
ISBN: 9780805855579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this ground-breaking book Joel Spring examines globalization and its worldwide effects on education. A central thesis is that industrial-consumerism is the dominant paradigm in the integration of education and economic planning in modern economic security states. Although there are local variations, the most striking feature is the sameness of educational systems. How did this happen? How was education globalized? Spring explains and analyzes this phenomenon and its consequences for human life and the future improvement of social and economic organizations. In this ground-breaking book Joel Spring examines globalization and its worldwide effects on education. A central thesis is that industrial-consume... |
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145,47 zł |
Globalization and Educational Rights: An Intercivilizational Analysis
ISBN: 9780805838824 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first book to explore the meaning of equality and freedom of education in a global context and their relationship to the universal right to education. It also proposes evaluating school systems according to their achievement of equality and freedom.
Education in the 21st century is widely viewed as a necessary condition for the promotion of human welfare, and thus identified as a basic human right. Educational rights are included in many national constitutions written since the global spread of human rights ideas after World War II. But as a global idea, the meaning of... This is the first book to explore the meaning of equality and freedom of education in a global context and their relationship to the universal right t...
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207,83 zł |
Primer of Libertarian Education
ISBN: 9780919618626 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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196,94 zł |
The Politics of American Education
ISBN: 9780415884396 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Turning his distinctive analytical lens to the politics of American education, Spring looks at contemporary educational policy issues from theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives, providing a comprehensive, thought-provoking overview.
Turning his distinctive analytical lens to the politics of American education, Spring looks at contemporary educational policy issues from theoretical...
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909,47 zł |
Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality: A Brief History of the Education of Dominated Cultures in the United States
ISBN: 9781032101545 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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675,61 zł |
A New Paradigm for Global School Systems: Education for a Long and Happy Life
ISBN: 9780805861242 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume--a major new contribution to Joel Spring's reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education--offers a new paradigm for global school systems. Education for global economic competition is the prevailing goal of most national school systems. Spring argues that recent international studies by economists, social psychologists, and others on the social factors that support subjective well-being and longevity should serve as a call to arms to change education policy; the current industrial-consumer paradigm is not supportive of either happiness or long life....
This volume--a major new contribution to Joel Spring's reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education--offers a new paradig...
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207,83 zł |
Global Impacts of the Western School Model: Corporatization, Alienation, Consumerism
ISBN: 9781138545618 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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753,56 zł |
Educating the Consumer-Citizen: A History of the Marriage of Schools, Advertising, and Media
ISBN: 9780805842746 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Educating the Consumer-Citizen: A History of the Marriage of Schools, Advertising, and Media, Joel Spring charts the rise of consumerism as the dominant American ideology of the 21st century. He documents and analyzes how, from the early 19th century through the present, the combined endeavors of schools, advertising, and media have led to the creation of a consumerist ideology and ensured its central place in American life and global culture. Spring first defines consumerist ideology and consumer-citizen and explores their 19th-century origins in schools,...
In Educating the Consumer-Citizen: A History of the Marriage of Schools, Advertising, and Media, Joel Spring charts the rise of consumerism as...
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192,23 zł |
The Cultural Transformation of a Native American Family and Its Tribe 1763-1995: A Basket of Apples
ISBN: 9780805822472 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book describes the impact of U.S. government civilization and education policies on a Native American family and its tribe from 1763 to 1995. While engaged in a personal quest for his family's roots in Choctaw tribal history, the author discovered a direct relationship between educational policies and their impact on his family and tribe. Combining personal narrative with traditional historical methodology, the author details how federal education policies concentrated power in a tribal elite that controlled its own school system in which students were segregated by social class and...
This book describes the impact of U.S. government civilization and education policies on a Native American family and its tribe from 1763 to 1995. Whi...
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192,23 zł |
Education Networks: Power, Wealth, Cyberspace, and the Digital Mind
ISBN: 9780415899840 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Education Networks is a critical analysis of the emerging intersection among the global power elite, information and communication technology, and schools. Joel Spring documents and examines the economic and political interests and forces -including elite networks, the for-profit education industry, data managers, and professional educators - that are pushing the use of ICT for online instruction, test preparation and tutoring, data management, instructional software packages, and more , and looks closely at the impact this is having on schools, students, and learning. Making a distinction...
Education Networks is a critical analysis of the emerging intersection among the global power elite, information and communication technology, and sch...
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223,42 zł |
Education Networks : Power, Wealth, Cyberspace, and the Digital Mind
ISBN: 9780415899833 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Education Networks is a critical analysis of the emerging intersection among the global power elite, information and communication technology, and schools. Joel Spring documents and examines the economic and political interests and forces -including elite networks, the for-profit education industry, data managers, and professional educators - that are pushing the use of ICT for online instruction, test preparation and tutoring, data management, instructional software packages, and more , and looks closely at the impact this is having on schools, students, and learning. Making a distinction...
Education Networks is a critical analysis of the emerging intersection among the global power elite, information and communication technology, and sch...
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805,53 zł |
Wheels in the Head: Educational Philosophies of Authority, Freedom, and Culture from Confucianism to Human Rights
ISBN: 9780805861334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this popular text Joel Spring provocatively analyzes the ideas of traditional and non-traditional philosophies from Confucianism to human rights regarding the contribution of education to the creation of a democratic society. The goal is to explore how governments use education to control and manage their populations, and to examine forms of education that claim to free people from authoritarian control. A critically original work, it is widely used as a text for courses on philosophical, social, political, and historical foundations of education, and critical issues in education.... In this popular text Joel Spring provocatively analyzes the ideas of traditional and non-traditional philosophies from Confucianism to human rights... |
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223,42 zł |
Alt-Right: The Novel
ISBN: 9781093250282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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68,25 zł |