Universities

“Foreword” has been added to your cart. View Coursepack

Showing 17–32 of 73 results

Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Counting Out The Scholars The Case Against Performance Indicators in Higher Education	Canada’s universities have lost their autonomy. Under the guise of accountability, reformers from government and large corporations have undermined the original purposes of these …		274		View
Decolonizing Academia Poverty, Oppression, and Pain	Poetic, confrontational and radical, Decolonizing Academia speaks to those who have been taught to doubt themselves because of the politics of censorship, violence and silence that sustain the …		148		View
Degrees of Failure University Education in Decline Between The Lines	In Degrees of Failure, Randle Nelsen brings together such diverse topics as campus parking, college sports, helicopter parents, edu-business as edu-tainment, and technology in teaching to show …	Randle W. Nelsen	152	2017	View
From Do Canadian Universities Work? From: Campus Confidential View James Lorimer and Company	An analysis on the question do canadian universities work separated into the following areas: 35 Putting Bums On Seats Is the Number-One Priority 36 The Perils of Athletics 37 University …	Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates	24	2013	$2.40 Add
From Edubusiness and Edutainment Wealthy Benefactors and Sporting Contributions to the Campus Party From: Degrees of Failure View Between The Lines	The rise of the corporate edutainment university portends something new and different that goes well beyond the existence of a social side in college life. Changes in the policies and programs …	Randle W. Nelsen	33	2017	$3.30 Add
From Educators and Education at a Distance The High-Tech Classroom and the New Mediated Learning From: Degrees of Failure View Between The Lines	If we continue pouring resources into an education at a distance centred on the “efficiency” of machine technology our universities will continue to replicate the computerized …	Randle W. Nelsen	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From Epilogue From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Epilogue Twenty-One Recommendations for the Future From: Campus Confidential View James Lorimer and Company	The authors outline their recommendations about the future of universities in Canada	Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates	18	2013	$1.80 Add
From Excellence? From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	When neoliberals and orthodox conservatives talk about the need for excellence in universities, what kind of elitism are they thinking about? Their vision for universities, being similar to their …	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	14	2015	$1.40 Add
From Foreword From: Counting Out The Scholars View James Lorimer and Company	Defines Performance Indicators as they relate to universities and describes the effect these have had on the nature of universities, concludes that the effect is negative. Outlines arguments that …	Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau	6	2002	$0.60 Add
From Foreword From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Naomi Klein	3	2015	$0.30 Add
From Glossary From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	4	2015	$0.40 Add
From Good Sense & Statistics at War From: Counting Out The Scholars View James Lorimer and Company	Outlines seven extended arguments about Pis: [1] Can Pis help build public post-secondary education? [2] Could and should Pis help make post-secondary education more "nimble" and …	Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau	27	2002	$2.70 Add
From NEW! How Did they Fight? French Student Movements in the Late 2000’s and their contentious repertoire From: The University and Social Justice View Between The Lines		Julie Le Mazier	17	2020	$1.70 Add
In Defiance Between The Lines	On February 7, 2012, as students in Quebec prepared to vote to go on strike, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois gave a rousing speech: “What you do today will be remembered. The decision you make will …	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	186	2015	View
From In Defiance From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	The government moves against the strike. But students are joined by tens of thousands of citizens banging pots and pans in the streets night after night.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	14	2015	$1.40 Add