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In 2010 the UK government proposed huge cuts and market-driven reforms for Universities. The proposals provoked widespread opposition in the form of street protests, occupations, and online campaigns. As the dust settles, Andrew McGettigan surveys the emerging brave new world of Higher Education. Displaying a stunning grasp of the policy details, he looks at the long term impact of the changes, which have been obscured by the focus on tuition fee...
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Con rigurosidad y frescura en este libro se tejen un conjunto de temas, argumentos y reflexiones sobre el proceso de institucionalización de las ciencias sociales en América Latina desde una ubicación geográfica poco frecuente. Se trata de una investigación originada en la provincia de Mendoza, desde donde un grupo de investigadores analizan la estructura de dominación y subordinación académica, ofreciendo facetas poco frecuentes a partir...
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With funding cuts well under way and many institutions already promising to charge the maximum 9,000 pounds yearly tuition fee, university education for the majority is under threat. This book exposes the true motives behind the government's programme and provides the analytical tools to fight it.
Widespread student protests and occupations, often supported by staff, unions and society at large, show the public's opposition to funding cuts and...
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When people sign up for doctoral study, they don't always realise that in the process they need to write a book. The doctoral thesis or dissertation is the length of an average paperback. Even people studying for a professional doctorate, or a PhD by publication, need to write the equivalent of a short literary novel. Writing so much can be a daunting prospect. This fully updated second edition e-book is filled with practical advice and tips to get...
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What else can we do other than vote? this is the question so many Americans ask today, and this is why We The People's Handbook was written. With the ever-growing and absolute purpose-driven lack of education about our American history, the very essence of E Pluribus Unum (from the many one) is being forgotten, eroded, and manipulated out of existence. This is no made-up theory, but a direct in-your-face disregard for the importance of our founder's...
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Analysing data is perhaps the most demanding stage of research - and certainly the least visible. This concise e-book demystifies the process by explaining the principles and practice of good quality data analysis. It describes the key quantitative and qualitative methods, as well as creative and mixed methods, and offers guidance on how to choose suitable methods for your research. Now in a fully updated second edition, the book emphasises the need...
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You can't do research without data. But what kind of data will help you answer your research question? Where can you find that data? And how much data do you need? If you're doing doctoral research, particularly in the social sciences, arts, or humanities, this fully updated second edition will help you answer those questions. It offers an overview of traditional and innovative methods of gathering quantitative, qualitative, secondary and primary...
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The last few months before you submit your thesis or dissertation can be a feverish, panicky time. The advice in this fully updated second edition e-book will help you keep a clear head and take one step at a time towards the finishing post. Some people drag out their final doctoral months into years. You don't have to do that: use the practical tips and help in this book to finish your thesis or dissertation effectively and with minimal stress. Hundreds...
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Italian Renaissance universities were Europe's intellectual leaders in humanistic studies, law, medicine, philosophy, and science. Employing some of the foremost scholars of the time, including Pietro Pomponazzi, Andreas Vesalius, and Galileo Galilei, the Italian Renaissance university was the prototype of today's research university. This is the first book in any language to offer a comprehensive study of this most influential institution.
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Parenting teenagers is hard enough without feeling locked out of knowing how to apply to and pay for college. With the right information to turn the key, moms and dads can open the gate so their sons and daughters enter successfully into the futures they deserve. Join Pamela Donnelly-founder and CEO of GATE College System-in her humorous, informative trainings on the four...
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Nuevas relaciones con el conocimiento, nuevas instituciones, nuevos reglamentos, nuevos textos, nuevas discusiones: el ingreso a los estudios superiores constituye un complejo desafío para la pedagogía del nivel que debe asumir este trayecto de formación de los estudiantes como una problemática específica.
Revisar las expectativas sobre lo que deben poseer como capital cultural quienes ingresan a los estudios superiores, qué prácticas de lectura...
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Are you ready to take your IT security career to the next level?The CISSP certification is the gold standard in the field, with over 116,000 open CISSP jobs in the US and an average salary of over $130,000. But passing the CISSP exam is no easy feat. That's where Jobshie Academy comes in.Our comprehensive CISSP Exam book is updated for the 2023 curriculum and the 2024 exam changes, so you can be confident you're learning the most up-to-date information...
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Are you ready to conquer the SAT Math section and achieve your dream score? Look no further! "SAT Math Mastery: The Ultimate Study Guide for 2023" is your comprehensive companion to mastering the math concepts and strategies essential for SAT success.Designed specifically for SAT aspirants, this book equips you with the knowledge, techniques, and practice materials needed to excel in the SAT Math section. Whether you're just starting your SAT preparation...
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Is there any scientific merit to the creationist point of view? This book looks at that question in detail and studies the flaws of evolutionary thinking and even the lack of true science in the evolution model. The creation model can be backed up scientifically. The book looks at topics like dinosaurs coexisting with man, the flood, the age of the Earth, and the intelligence of early man.
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Welcome to this book designed to help you improve your academic English vocabulary with helpful phrases and expressions, reading comprehension, and more.My goal is to help you expand your academic English vocabulary and to be able to speak and write more fluently. Improve your confidence when studying at an English-speaking college or talking to colleagues from other countries. Pick up a copy of the book today if you want to...Have hundreds of words...
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Has studying Pharmacology been a Catch-22 for you? Does it seem a closed book, something nigh to impossible? Now that this book is in your hands, It is for sure you are interested in the subject and trying to decipher it out. Well, You have got your hands on the right book!The book is to denote the closing of season 1 of my podcast, hence it covers a part of the subject, the "General Pharmacology".Beginning from the historical aspect, a great deal...
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This first book in a 3-part series is a brand-new insider career guide for future aviation professionals. Pros & Cons of becoming a professional aviator are discussed in detail, from training requirements, work-life balance, health and mental issues, and career prospects. The everyday life of helicopter and airline pilots is described - together with the necessary ground- and flight training. Last but not least: How to land a top-paying pilot position...
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Gerald J. Beyer's Just Universities discusses ways that U.S. Catholic institutions of higher education have embodied or failed to embody Catholic social teaching in their campus policies and practices. Beyer argues that the corporatization of the university has infected U.S. higher education with hyper-individualistic models and practices that hinder the ability of Catholic institutions to create an environment imbued with bedrock values and principles...
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For more than a decade, writers have turned to William Germano for his insider's take on navigating the world of scholarly publishing. A professor, author, and thirty-year veteran of the book industry, Germano knows what editors want and what writers need to know to get their work published.
Today there are more ways to publish than ever, and more challenges to traditional publishing. This ever-evolving landscape brings more confusion for authors...
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