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Reclaiming Class

Reclaiming Class
Women, Poverty, and the Promise of Higher Education in America
edited by Adair, Vivyan C. and Sandra L. Dahlberg

280 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2003
paper 1-59213-022-4
EAN 978-1-59213-022-1
cloth 1-59213-021-6
EAN 978-1-59213-021-4
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Education for Struggle

Education for Struggle
The American Labor Colleges of the 1920s and 1930s
Altenbaugh, Richard J.

339 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1990
cloth 0-87722-680-6
EAN 978-0-87722-680-2

Women Reformed, Women Empowered

Women Reformed, Women Empowered
Poor Mothers and the Endangered Promise of Head Start
Ames, Lynda J. with Jeanne Ellsworth

264 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1996
paper 1-56639-493-7
EAN 978-1-56639-493-2
cloth 1-56639-492-9
EAN 978-1-56639-492-5

Ideology and Practice in Schooling

Ideology and Practice in Schooling
edited by Apple, Michael W. and Lois Weis

286 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1983
paper 0-87722-313-0
EAN 978-0-87722-313-9
cloth 0-87722-295-9
EAN 978-0-87722-295-8

At a Loss for Words

At a Loss for Words
How America Is Failing Our Children and What We Can Do about It
Bardige, Betty, foreword by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D.

272 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005
paper 1-59213-393-2
EAN 978-1-59213-393-2
cloth 1-59213-392-4
EAN 978-1-59213-392-5
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Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
 
Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
An Introduction and Study Guide for Medical Students

edited by Baron, MSEd, DO, David and Ellen Sholevar, MD

224 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2008
paper 1-59213-531-5
EAN 978-1-59213-531-8

Choosing Equality

Choosing Equality
The Case for Democratic Schooling
Bastian, Ann, Norm Fruchter, Marilyn Gittell, Kenneth Haskins and Colin Greer, foreword by James P. Comer

222 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1986
paper 0-87722-454-4
EAN 978-0-87722-454-9
cloth 0-87722-438-2
EAN 978-0-87722-438-9

Dewey's Dream

Dewey's Dream
Universities and Democracies in an Age of Education Reform
Benson, Lee, Ira Harkavy, and John Puckett

160 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2007
paper 1-59213-592-7
EAN 978-1-59213-592-9
cloth 1-59213-591-9
EAN 978-1-59213-591-2

Taking It Personally

Taking It Personally
Racism in the Classroom from Kindergarten to College
Berlak, Ann and Sekani Moyenda

216 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2001
paper 1-56639-876-2
EAN 978-1-56639-876-3
cloth 1-56639-875-4
EAN 978-1-56639-875-6
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American Conversations

American Conversations
Puerto Ricans, White Ethnics, and Multicultural Education
Bigler, Ellen

296 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 1999
paper 1-56639-688-3
EAN 978-1-56639-688-2
cloth 1-56639-687-5
EAN 978-1-56639-687-5
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Schooling Without Labels

Schooling Without Labels
Parents, Educators, and Inclusive Education
Biklen, Douglas

210 pp • Fall 1991
paper 0-87722-876-0
EAN 978-0-87722-876-9
cloth 0-87722-875-2
EAN 978-0-87722-875-2

Law and Order and School

Law and Order and School
Daily Life in an Educational Program for Juvenile Delinquents
Birnbaum, Shira

208 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2001
paper 1-56639-870-3
EAN 978-1-56639-870-1
cloth 1-56639-869-X
EAN 978-1-56639-869-5
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Knowledge and Values in Social and Educational Research

Knowledge and Values in Social and Educational Research
edited by Bredo, Eric and Walter Feinberg

paper 0-87722-245-2
EAN 978-0-87722-245-3
cloth 0-87722-242-8
EAN 978-0-87722-242-2

Closing the Book on Homework

Closing the Book on Homework
Enhancing Public Education and Freeing Family Time
Buell, John

176 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2003
paper 1-59213-218-9
EAN 978-1-59213-218-8
cloth 1-59213-217-0
EAN 978-1-59213-217-1
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Affirmative Action and the University

Affirmative Action and the University
A Philosophical Inquiry
edited by Cahn, Steven M.

320 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1993
paper 1-56639-399-X
EAN 978-1-56639-399-7
cloth 1-56639-030-3
EAN 978-1-56639-030-9

Special Education Policies
Their History, Implementation, and Finance
Chambers, Jay G. and William T. Hartman

301 pp • Fall 1982
cloth 0-87722-280-0
EAN 978-0-87722-280-4

Mayors and Schools

Mayors and Schools
Minority Voices and Democratic Tensions in Urban Education
Chambers, Stefanie

232 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2006
paper 1-59213-469-6
EAN 978-1-59213-469-4
cloth 1-59213-468-8
EAN 978-1-59213-468-7
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Multiethnic Moments

Multiethnic Moments
The Politics of Urban Education Reform
Clarke, Susan E., Rodney E. Hero, Mara S. Sidney, Luis Fraga and Bari Anhalt Erlichson, foreword by Clarence N. Stone

232 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006
paper 1-59213-537-4
EAN 978-1-59213-537-0
cloth 1-59213-536-6
EAN 978-1-59213-536-3

Schools and Social Justice

Schools and Social Justice
Connell, R. W.

144 pp • 5x8.25 • Fall 1993
paper 1-56639-138-5
EAN 978-1-56639-138-2
cloth 1-56639-137-7
EAN 978-1-56639-137-5
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Acres of Diamonds

Acres of Diamonds
Conwell, Russell H., foreword by Russell F. Weigley, introduction by David Adamany

96 pp • 5x7 • Spring 2002
cloth 1-56639-962-9
EAN 978-1-56639-962-3
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Judging Children as Children

Judging Children as Children
A Proposal for a Juvenile Justice System

Corriero, Michael A.

232 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2008
paper 1-59213-169-7
EAN 978-1-59213-169-3
cloth 1-59213-168-9
EAN 978-1-59213-168-6

This Fine Place So Far from Home

This Fine Place So Far from Home
Voices of Academics from the Working Class
Dews, edited by C. L. Barney and Carolyn Leste Law

352 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1995
paper 1-56639-291-8
EAN 978-1-56639-291-4
cloth 1-56639-290-X
EAN 978-1-56639-290-7
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Class, Culture, and the Classroom
The Student Peace Movement of the 1930s
Eagan, Eileen

294 pp • Fall 1981
cloth 0-87722-236-3
EAN 978-0-87722-236-1

The Struggle for Academic Democracy

The Struggle for Academic Democracy
Lessons from the 1938 Revolution in New York's City Colleges
Edel, Abraham

240 pp • Spring 1990
cloth 0-87722-691-1
EAN 978-0-87722-691-8

The Struggle for Control of Public Education

The Struggle for Control of Public Education
Market Ideology vs. Democratic Values
Engel, Michael

223 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1999
paper 1-56639-741-3
EAN 978-1-56639-741-4
cloth 1-56639-740-5
EAN 978-1-56639-740-7

Growing Up with Television

Growing Up with Television
Everyday Learning Among Young Adolescents
Fisherkeller, JoEllen

224 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2002
paper 1-56639-953-X
EAN 978-1-56639-953-1
cloth 1-56639-952-1
EAN 978-1-56639-952-4
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Justice and School Systems

Justice and School Systems
The Role of the Courts in Education Litigation
edited by Flicker, Barbara

456 pp • Spring 1990
cloth 0-87722-675-X
EAN 978-0-87722-675-8

The Skeptical Visionary

The Skeptical Visionary
A Seymour Sarason Education Reader
edited by Fried, Robert L., Seymour Sarason

312 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2002
paper 1-56639-980-7
EAN 978-1-56639-980-7
cloth 1-56639-979-3
EAN 978-1-56639-979-1
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Ideology, Culture and the Process of Schooling

Ideology, Culture and the Process of Schooling
Giroux, Henry A.

250 pp • Fall 1981
paper 0-87722-370-X
EAN 978-0-87722-370-2
cloth 0-87722-228-2
EAN 978-0-87722-228-6
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Lost Talent

Lost Talent
Women in the Sciences
Hanson, Sandra L.

240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1996
cloth 1-56639-446-5
EAN 978-1-56639-446-8
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We Can't Eat Prestige

We Can't Eat Prestige
The Women Who Organized Harvard
Hoerr, John

280 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1997
paper 1-56639-925-4
EAN 978-1-56639-925-8
cloth 1-56639-535-6
EAN 978-1-56639-535-9
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We Can't Eat Prestige

Equal Play
Title IX and Social Change
edited by Hogshead-Makar, Nancy and Andrew Zimbalist

328 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2007
paper 1-59213-380-0
EAN 978-1-59213-380-2
cloth 1-59213-379-7
EAN 978-1-59213-379-6

We Make the Road by Walking

We Make the Road by Walking
Conversations on Education and Social Change
Horton, Myles and Paulo Freire, edited by Brenda Bell, John Gaventa and John Peters

296 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1990
paper 0-87722-775-6
EAN 978-0-87722-775-5
cloth 0-87722-771-3
EAN 978-0-87722-771-7
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Public Dollars for Private Schools

Public Dollars for Private Schools
The Case of Tuition Tax Credits
edited by James, Thomas and Henry M. Levin

285 pp • Fall 1983
paper 0-87722-386-6
EAN 978-0-87722-386-3
cloth 0-87722-316-5
EAN 978-0-87722-316-0

Leonard Covello and the Making of Benjamin Franklin High School

Leonard Covello and the Making of Benjamin Franklin High School
Education as if Citizenship Mattered
Johanek, Michael C. and John L. Puckett

384 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006
cloth 1-59213-521-8
EAN 978-1-59213-521-9

Achieving Against the Odds

Achieving Against the Odds
How Academics Become Teachers of Diverse Students
edited by Kingston-Mann, Esther and Tim Sieber

240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2001
paper 1-56639-851-7
EAN 978-1-56639-851-0
cloth 1-56639-850-9
EAN 978-1-56639-850-3
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P Is for Philadelphia

P Is for Philadelphia
Korman, Susan

64 pp • 10x8 • Spring 2005
cloth 1-59213-107-7
EAN 978-1-59213-107-5
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The University Against Itself

The University Against Itself
The NYU Strike and the Future of the Academic Workplace

edited by Krause, Monika, Mary Nolan, Michael Palm and Andrew Ross

280 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007
paper 1-59213-741-5
EAN 978-1-59213-741-1
cloth 1-59213-740-7
EAN 978-1-59213-740-4

Beyond the Schoolhouse Gate

Beyond the Schoolhouse Gate
Free Speech and the Inculcation of Values
Lane, Robert Wheeler

224 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 1995
paper 1-56639-275-6
EAN 978-1-56639-275-4
cloth 1-56639-274-8
EAN 978-1-56639-274-7

Comprehending Columbine

Comprehending Columbine
Larkin, Ralph W.

160 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006
paper 1-59213-491-2
EAN 978-1-59213-491-5
cloth 1-59213-490-4
EAN 978-1-59213-490-8

Messages from Home
 
Messages from Home
The Parent-Child Home Program for Overcoming Educational Disadvantage

Levenstein, Phyllis and Susan Levenstein

Revised and Updated Edition
280 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2008
paper 1-59213-677-X
EAN 978-1-59213-677-3
cloth 1-59213-676-1
EAN 978-1-59123-676-6

Philosophy Goes to School

Philosophy Goes to School
Lipman, Matthew

250 pp • Spring 1988
paper 0-87722-555-9
EAN 978-0-87722-555-3
cloth 0-87722-537-0
EAN 978-0-87722-537-9

Philosophy in the Classroom

Philosophy in the Classroom
Lipman, Matthew, Ann Margaret Sharp and Frederick S. Oscanyan

Second Edition
240 pp • Spring 1985
paper 0-87722-183-9
EAN 978-0-87722-183-8
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Time to Care

Time to Care
Redesigning Child Care to Promote Education, Support Families, and Build Communities
Lombardi, Joan

248 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2002
paper 1-59213-009-7
EAN 978-1-59213-009-2
cloth 1-59213-008-9
EAN 978-1-59213-008-5
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Transforming Knowledge

Transforming Knowledge
Minnich, Elizabeth Kamarck

Second Edition
312 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2004
paper 1-59213-132-8
EAN 978-1-59213-132-7
cloth 1-59213-131-X
EAN 978-1-59213-131-0
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Tutoring Matters

Tutoring Matters
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About How To Tutor
Rabow, Jerome, Tiffani Chin and Nima Fahimian

240 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 1999
paper 1-56639-696-4
EAN 978-1-56639-696-7
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Midwifery and Childbirth in America

Midwifery and Childbirth in America
Rooks, Judith Pence, foreword by Charles S. Mahan, M.D.

576 pp • 7x10 • Spring 1999
paper 1-56639-711-1
EAN 978-1-56639-711-7
cloth 1-56639-565-8
EAN 978-1-56639-565-6
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The Carrot or the Stick for School Desegregation Policy

The Carrot or the Stick for School Desegregation Policy
Magnet Schools or Forced Busing
Rossell, Christine H.

272 pp • Spring 1990
paper 0-87722-924-4
EAN 978-0-87722-924-7
cloth 0-87722-682-2
EAN 978-0-87722-682-6

Universities in the Age of Corporate Science

Universities in the Age of Corporate Science
The UC Berkeley-Novartis Controversy
Rudy, Alan P., Dawn Coppin, Jason Konefal, Bradley T. Shaw, Toby A. Ten Eyck, Craig Harris and Lawrence Busch

264 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006
cloth 1-59213-533-1
EAN 978-1-59213-533-2

A Case About Amy

A Case About Amy
Smith, R. C., foreword by Frank G. Bowe

344 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1996
paper 1-56639-412-0
EAN 978-1-56639-412-3
cloth 1-56639-411-2
EAN 978-1-56639-411-6
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Veils and Daggers

Veils and Daggers
A Century of National Geographic's Representation of the Arab World
Steet, Linda

224 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1999
paper 1-56639-752-9
EAN 978-1-56639-752-0
cloth 1-56639-751-0
EAN 978-1-56639-751-3
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Starting Out

Starting Out
Class and Community in the Lives of Working-Class Youth
Steinitz, Victoria Anne and Ellen Rachel Solomon

248 pp • Fall 1986
paper 0-87722-620-2
EAN 978-0-87722-620-8
cloth 0-87722-430-7
EAN 978-0-87722-430-3
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Tales Out of School
Implementing Organizational Change in the Elementary Grades
Sussmann, Leila

266 pp • Spring 1977
cloth 0-87722-097-2
EAN 978-0-87722-097-8

Youth at Work

Youth at Work
The Unionized Fast-food and Grocery Workplace
Tannock, Stuart

264 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2001
paper 1-56639-854-1
EAN 978-1-56639-854-1
cloth 1-56639-853-3
EAN 978-1-56639-853-4
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Schooling for "Good Rebels"

Schooling for "Good Rebels"
Socialist Education for Children in the United States, 1900-1920
Teitelbaum, Kenneth

304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992
cloth 0-87722-980-5
EAN 978-0-87722-980-3

Presenting Women Philosophers

Presenting Women Philosophers
edited by Tougas, Cecile T. and Sara Ebenreck

280 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2000
paper 1-56639-761-8
EAN 978-1-56639-761-2
cloth 1-56639-760-X
EAN 978-1-56639-760-5
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The Education of a University President

The Education of a University President
Wachman, Marvin, foreword by James W. Hilty

240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005
cloth 1-59213-376-2
EAN 978-1-59213-376-5
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Knowledge, Structure, and Use
Implications for Synthesis and Interpretation
edited by Ward, Spencer A. and Linda J. Reed

Fall 1988
cloth 0-87722-331-9
EAN 978-0-87722-331-3

Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts

Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts
Charting the Future of Teaching the Past
Wineburg, Sam

272 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2001
paper 1-56639-856-8
EAN 978-1-56639-856-5
cloth 1-56639-855-X
EAN 978-1-56639-855-8
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To Move, To Learn

To Move, To Learn
Witkin, Kate with Richard Philip, photographs by Ricker Winsor

160 pp • Spring 1977
cloth 0-87722-091-3
EAN 978-0-87722-091-6


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