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Higher Education Policy for Tackling Climate Change

"What role is higher education playing in addressing the climate crisis? Through a critical analysis of higher education policies on climate change and institutional responses in nine countries, this…

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Allison L. Palmadessa
Power, Discourse, and the Purpose of Policy in Higher Education

This book traces the full history of the Higher Education Act of 1965 in its entirety, to the present. The fifty-six-year history of this landmark legislation is analyzed as a genealogical phenomenon thro…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Policy And Global Affairs, U S Science and Innovation Policy
Assessing Research Security Efforts in Higher Education

In recent years, concerns have grown about foreign actors exploiting the openness of the U.S. research ecosystem to misappropriate scientific and technological information to enhance their nations' scient…

lieferbar ab 4.3.2026.

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Jack Pun, Wenyun Jia
English-Medium Instruction in Higher Education in Hong Kong

Explores issues around teaching STEM through EMI in the context of higher education in Hong Kong, drawing on internationally relevant implications.

lieferbar ab 8.1.2026.

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James L Shulman
The Synthetic University

A bold, collaborative vision for combatting the ever-rising cost of collegeUS colleges and universities have long been the envy of the world. Institutional autonomy has fostered creativity among faculty, …

lieferbar ab 24.2.2026.

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Jeffrey Selingo
Dream School

New York Times Bestseller!From the bestselling author of Who Gets In and Why, a must-have playbook for families coping with a more stressful era of startling low admission rates and sky-high prices---one …

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Women, Failure and Academia

Women, "Failure" and Academiaexamines failures in modern academia, and especially the intersections between gender and academic failure. It argues that academic failure is political. On the one …

lieferbar ab 19.3.2026.

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Richard D Kahlenberg
Class Matters

"Richard Kahlenberg has been on a lifelong journey to expand social and economic opportunity and provide a much wider group of people the opportunity to have a place at the table. In this highly pers…

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Recentering Learning

"This work provides a detailed look at how teaching and learning in higher education has changed after the pandemic"--

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Sandy Baum, Michael Mcpherson
Can College Level the Playing Field?

Why higher education is not a silver bullet for eradicating economic inequality and social injusticeWe often think that a college degree will open doors to opportunity regardless of one's background or up…

lieferbar ab 17.2.2026.

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Merli Tamtik
Indigenous Knowledges and Higher Education in Canada

Highlighting transformative changes in Canadian universities, Indigenous Knowledges and Higher Education in Canada illuminates the profound impact of Indigenous knowledges on reshaping policies, practices…

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Merli Tamtik
Indigenous Knowledges and Higher Education in Canada

Highlighting transformative changes in Canadian universities, Indigenous Knowledges and Higher Education in Canada illuminates the profound impact of Indigenous knowledges on reshaping policies, practices…

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Adam Kissel, Rachel Alexander Cambre, Madison Marino Doan
Slacking

Prestige no longer ensures substance at Ivy League schools; students must navigate a maze of shallow, politicized courses to uncover the rare gems of a classical education, exposing the need for academic …

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John D Skrentny
Wasted Education

An urgent reality check for America's blinkered fixation on STEM education.We live in an era of STEM obsession. Not only do tech companies dominate American enterprise and economic growth while complainin…

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Health Promoting Universities

Amid global challenges like climate change, systemic racism, and the COVID-19 pandemic, the complexity of higher education’s role in addressing human health and well-being is evident. Health Pr…

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Bryan Penprase, Noah Pickus
The New Global Universities

Reimagining higher education around the world: lessons from the creation of eight new colleges and universities in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and North AmericaHigher education is perpetually in crisis…

lieferbar ab 7.4.2026.

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Ben Wildavsky
The Career Arts

A persuasive case for building career success through broad education, targeted skills, and social capitalYoung people coming out of high school today can expect to hold many jobs over the course of their…

lieferbar ab 24.2.2026.

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Sarah McLaughlin
Authoritarians in the Academy

A revealing exposé on how foreign authoritarian influence is undermining freedom and integrity within American higher education institutions.In an era of globalized education, where ideals of freedom and …

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Social Justice in Action

"A collection of essays on social justice and higher education, showcasing ways that readers can support diversity, equity, and inclusion in their communities. Addresses issues of race, gender, and o…

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Evan Mandery
Poison Ivy

Hailed as a "staggering portrait of inequality in America" (Philip Dray) Poison Ivy tells the bigger, seedier story of how elite colleges create paths to admission available only to the wealthy,…

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