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Critical perspectives on internationalising the curriculum in disciplines : r…
Universities around the world have embraced internationalisation at the policy level, but struggle to put that policy into practice, particularly at the coalface of teaching and learning. To date, faculty voices have been largely silent in the literature on internationalising the curriculum. This book begins to address this gap. What does 'internationalisation of the curriculum' (IoC) mean in p…
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- 1
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- 9789463000857
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- XVIII, 310
- Series Title
- Global Perspectives on Higher Education
- Call Number
- 370
Critical Literacy Practice Applications of Critical Theory in Diverse Settings
This edited book shows how critical literacy can be applied in and outside the classroom setting. It shows educators how critical theory is applied in practice using studies in diverse K-16 settings, kindergarten through university contexts. By providing specific examples of critical literacy practice in the classroom and beyond, the book aims to help teachers, researchers, and teacher educator…
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- 1
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- 9789812875679
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- xix, 215 pages
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- -
- Call Number
- 370
Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era
Years of surveillance-related leaks from US whistleblower Edward Snowden have fuelled an international debate on privacy, spying, and Internet surveillance. Much of the focus has centered on the role of the US National Security Agency, yet there is an important Canadian side to the story. The Communications Security Establishment, the Canadian counterpart to the NSA, has played an active role i…
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- -
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- 9780776621838
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- 298 halaman
- Series Title
- Law, Technology and Media
- Call Number
- 340 LAW
Critical Concepts in Queer Studies and Education: An International Guide for …
This book advances a broad constellation of critical concepts situated within the field of queer studies and education. Collectively, the concepts take up a cross-section of scholarship that speaks to various political, epistemological, theoretical, methodological, and pedagogical concerns. Given the ongoing global centrality of sociocultural and political developments related to the topic of L…
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- 1
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- 9781137554253
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- XXIX, 491
- Series Title
- Queer Studies and Education
- Call Number
- 370
Critical Care for Anorexia Nervosa The MARSIPAN Guidelines in Practice
Anorexia and bulimia nervosa are serious disorders affecting pre-adolescents, adolescents and adults with high levels of co-morbidity, disability and mortality. The medical manifestations of these disorders are intrinsic to the illness and its treatment; some are secondary to malnutrition whereas others are the result of purging or other weight-controlling behaviours and a further group is due …
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- -
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- 9783319081748
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- VII, 168
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- -
- Call Number
- 362.25
Crisis-Related Decision-Making and the Influence of Culture on the Behavior o…
This book provides an℗ℓanalysis on the impact of culture on crisis management, exploring how different cultural types are reflected in crisis-related decision making patterns. Providing an interdisciplinary and international perspective with a rich research and practical outlook, this work is an important contribution to the field of crisis management and decision making. Offering essential…
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- 1
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- 9783319207148
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- XVII, 198
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- -
- Call Number
- 330
Crisis, Debt, and Default: The Effects of Time Preference, Information, and C…
Philip Ernstberger analyses in his three essays different topics of financial pathologies. Thereby, changes in fundamentals as well as information are considered as the driving force for the behavior of speculators and investors. The first essay deals with currency crises, in which the central bank, through setting the interest rate, steers the economy and defends against speculators. The secon…
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- 1
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- 9783658132316
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- XIV, 138
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- -
- Call Number
- 338.9
Credit Rating Agencies: Self-regulation, Statutory Regulation and Case Law Re…
The book examines the role of credit rating agencies (CRAs) in the subprime mortgage crisis. The CRAs are blamed for awarding risky securities ℓ́ℓ3-Aℓ́ℓ investment grade status and then failing to downgrade them quickly enough when circumstances changed, which led to investors suffering substantial losses. The causes identified by the regulators for the gatekeeper failure were conflic…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319179278
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- XXVI, 266
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- -
- Call Number
- 330
Castells in Africa : Universities and Development
Castells in Africa: Universities and Development collects the papers produced by Manuel Castells on his visits to South Africa, and publishes them in a single volume for the first time. The book also publishes a series of empirically-based papers which together display the multi-faceted and far-sighted scope of his theoretical framework, and its fecundity for fine-grained, detailed empirical in…
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- 9781920677930
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- -
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- -
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- 370 MUL c
Adult Education and Lifelong Learning in Europe and Beyond : Comparative Pers…
This volume presents comparisons of adult education and lifelong learning with a focus on educational policies, professionalization in adult education, participation in adult learning and education, quality in adult education, and educational guidance and counselling. The essays are based on comparisons discussed at the international Winter School «Comparative Studies in Adult and Lifelong Lea…
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- -
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- 9783653951004
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- -
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- 370 ADU
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