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Education and Social Change
by John L. RuryThis brief, interpretive history of American schooling focuses on the evolving relationship between education and social change. Like its predecessors, this new edition investigates the impact of social forces such as industrialization, urbanization, immigration and cultural conflict on the developm... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Education and Social Change: Contours in the History of American Schooling
by John L. RuryThis brief, interpretive history of American schooling focuses on the evolving relationship between education and social change. Like its predecessors, this new edition investigates the impact of social forces such as industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and cultural conflict on the develop... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Creating the Suburban School Advantage: Race, Localism, and Inequality in an American Metropolis (Histories of American Education)
by John L. RuryCreating the Suburban School Advantage explains how American suburban school districts gained a competitive edge over their urban counterparts. John L. Rury provides a national overview of the process, focusing on the period between 1950 and 1980, and presents a detailed study of metropolitan Kansas... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Color of Mind: Why the Origins of the Achievement Gap Matter for Justice (History and Philosophy of Education Series)
American students vary in educational achievement, but white students in general typically have better test scores and grades than black students. Why is this the case, and what can school leaders do about it? In The Color of Mind, Derrick Darby and John L. Rury answer these pressing questions and s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
The African American Struggle for Secondary Schooling, 1940-1980: Closing the Graduation Gap
This is the first comprehensive account of African American secondary education in the postwar era. Drawing on quantitative datasets, as well as oral history, this compelling narrative examines how African Americans narrowed the racial gap in high school completion. <p><p> The authors explore regi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Criminal Law: Cases and Materials
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the major concepts and doctrines in criminal law, describing both the common law and the Model Penal Code approaches to each issue. A unique feature of this book is that the cases used to illustrate major concepts are designed to be provocative and teachabl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Paratuberculosis: Organism, Disease, Control
by Ian Marsh • Richard Whittington • John P. Bannantine • Rory O'Brien • Ali Thompson • David C Alexander • Angelika Agdestein • Christina Ahlstrom • Herman W. Barkema • Raul Barletta • Douglas Begg • Marcel Behr • Evan P. Brenner • Tim Bull • Ofelia Chacon • Paul Coussens • Ross S. Davidson • Justin L. DeKuiper • Kumudika De Silva • Berit Djonne • Karsten Donat • Shannon Duffy • Natalia Elguezabal • Susanne Eisenberg • Naomi J. Fox • Joseba M. Garrido • Irene R. Grant • J Frank Griffin • Murray Hines • Michael R Hutchings • Jamie Imada • Ramón A. Juste • Edward Kabara • Annette H. Kampen • David F. Kelton • Jennifer N. Kiser • Elise A. Lamont • Kari R. Lybeck • Colin Mackintosh • Glenn Marion • Holly L Neibergs • Søren Saxmose Nielsen • Karren M. Plain • Auriol Purdie • Govardhan Rathnaiah • Iker A. Sevilla • Fernanda M. Shoyama • Lesley A. Smith • Srinand Sreevatsan • Judy Stabel • Jaryd R. Sullivan • Adel Talaat • Girum T. Tessema • Christine Turenne • Chia-Wei Wu • Denise K. ZinnielParatuberculosis, also referred to as Johne's disease, affects principally cattle, goats, sheep, buffalo, deer and other ruminants. It is common worldwide and responsible for significant economic losses in the ruminant livestock industries. A timely follow up to the first book on Paratuberculosis, t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020