Stability and Change in American Education

Stability and Change in American EducationRobert Dreeben is one of the most influential sociologists of education of the past half century. In this volume inspired by Dreebens work and career, chapters written by Dreebens colleagues, students, and even one of his mentors present the latest academic research on schools and schooling and examine recent and ongoing school reform policies.

The resulting text provides fascinating and revealing insights for cultural and political historians

within this book are one hundred and twenty-four letters on the subject of morals written from the philosopher Seneca to his friend

In celebration of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago’s centennial year

Adeena Karasick

alien nonconventional intelligence

Capriolo and Petrignani

The first comprehensive history of Irish women in medicine in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

from a comparative perspective

musical and retail activity

the mediation of socio-historical realities and the whole question of ‘women’s cinema’

penned by the highly respected historian of late medieval England

accompanied by original texts penned by leading international film scholars and critics and an interview with Marseillais director Robert Guédiguian