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  • Writing a Watertight Thesis

    Structure, Demystification and Defence

    by Professor Mike Bottery, Dr Nigel Wright, Mark A. Fabrizi ...
    Writing a doctoral thesis can be an arduous and confusing process. Writing a Watertight Thesis helps you to demystify many doctoral concerns and provides a clear framework for developing a sound structure for your thesis, making your thesis watertight, clear, and defensible.Now with the added experience of Mark A. Fabrizi, the authors draw on their extensive experience of supervising and examining ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • The Educational Leader in a World of Covert Threats

    Creating Multi-Level Sustainability

    by Professor Mike Bottery ...
    In a rapidly changing world with threats to the sustainability of the environment, societies, institutions and the people within them, a crucial question for educational leaders needs to be: what are these threats to sustainability, and how does the role of the educational leader need adapting to meet them through this century?Mike Bottery unpacks this question by examining how major terms in the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Sustainable School Leadership

    Portraits of Individuality

    by Professor Mike Bottery, Wong Ping-Man, George Ngai ...
    'Finalist' 2019 Association of American Publishers PROSE Award - Education Practice and TheoryWe live in a complex age, with multiple challenges to the practice of educational leadership, and where there is widespread evidence of individuals wanting to retire early from leadership positions, and of fewer wishing to take up the role.This highly experienced team of cross-cultural researchers combine ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Educational Leadership for a More Sustainable World

    by Professor Mike Bottery ...
    Educational Leadership for a More Sustainable World argues that current crises in educational policies and practice, including the recruitment and retention of educational leaders, ultimately derive from the interactions between four key challenges which also underpin current global and societal issues of sustainability:A culture of consumptionGlobal energy demandsClimate changeEmerging population ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Professionals and Policy

    Management Strategy in a Competitive World

    by Mike Bottery ...
    By means of case studies in schools and hospitals, this text describes and evaluates the current issues faced by both education and health professionals. It argues that much can be learned by comparing the experiences of the two groups, and suggests ways in which education and health workers can respond positively to the changes of recent years to ensure that essential services are maintained and ... Read more

    $102.99 USD

  • Teachers and the State

    Towards a Directed Profession

    by Mike Bottery, Nigel Wright ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book examines the status of training and continuing professional development of teachers on a national and international level. The authors argue that teachers need to feel that they are part of an empowering professionalism, in which their work has an effect on the abilities of students, and where they play a valuable role in shaping the direction of future society. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Challenges of Educational Leadership

    by Michael Bottery ...
    Series series Leading Teachers, Leading Schools Series
    `It should be essential reading at the National College for School Leadership′ - Michael Duffy, Times Educational Supplement, Friday Magazine`This book continues Michael Bottery′s principled and persuasive assault on the application by policymakers of fashionable, shallow and decontextualised solutions (in this case leadership) to fundamental problems and issues in the definition, design and ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • The Ethical Consumer

    Edited by Rob Harrison, Deirdre Shaw, Terry Newholm ...
    `This book is not simply the best book on the remarkable phenomenon of today′s ethical consumer. It is a gift of advice and insight, from the people that know best, to the cause of tomorrow. Many of the writers deserve the plaudits of being pioneers of a new consumer movement. These are the issues of our time′ - Ed Mayo, Chief Executive of the UK′s National Consumer Council (NCC)Who are ethical ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • The Gardens of Democracy

    A New American Story of Citizenship, the Economy, and the Role of Government

    by Eric Liu, Nick Hanauer ...
    American democracy is informed by the 18th century’s most cutting edge thinking on society, economics, and government. We’ve learned some things in the intervening 230 years about self interest, social behaviors, and how the world works. Now, authors Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer argue that some fundamental assumptions about citizenship, society, economics, and government need updating. For many years ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Red Brother, White Brother

    A Time for Atonement

    by Dr. Jean Lafrance ...
    Aboriginal families and communities are losing their children to child welfare systems at an alarming rate. Such children have very poor futures to look forward to; rejection, abuse and belonging to nowhere are too often the fate of children in care. Academic failure, poor self-esteem and loss of identity accompany them, often right into life on the streets, experiencing lateral violence, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Aid on the Edge of Chaos

    Rethinking International Cooperation in a Complex World

    by Ben Ramalingam ...
    It is widely recognised that the foreign aid system - which today involves every country in the world - is in need of drastic change. But there are conflicting opinions as to what is needed. Some call for dramatic increases in resources, to meet long-overdue commitments, and to scale up what is already being done around the world. Others point to the flaws in aid, and bang the drum for cutting it ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Lowering Higher Education

    The Rise of Corporate Universities and the Fall of Liberal Education

    by James Cote, Anton L. Allahar ...
    What happens to the liberal arts and science education when universities attempt to sell it as a form of job training? In Lowering Higher Education, a follow-up to their provocative 2007 book Ivory Tower Blues, James E. Côté and Anton L. Allahar explore the subverted 'idea of the university' and the forces that have set adrift the mission of these institutions. Côté and Allahar connect the ... Read more

    $35.99 USD