Unlocking the Gates : How and Why Leading Universities Are Opening up Access to Their Courses [1 ed.] 9781400838578, 9780691148748

Unlocking the Gates: How and Why Leading Universities Are Opening Up Access to Their Courses [Course Book ed.] 9781400838578

Over the past decade, a small revolution has taken place at some of the world's leading universities, as they have

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Past Lives: Opening up to...

This book is dedicated to seekers everywhere who have reached an impasse in their lives and need to connect to other pla

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Opening the Gates: A Century of Arab Feminist Writing

A collection of Arab women's feminist writings

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Education's End: Why Our Colleges and Universities Have Given Up on the Meaning of Life 9780300138160

The question of what living is for—of what one should care about and why—is the most important question a person can ask

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The Medieval Universities: Their Development and Organization

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The Failure of Philosophical Knowledge: Why Philosophers are not Entitled to their Beliefs 9781350340046, 9781350340077, 9781350340053

Philosophy begins and ends in disagreement. Philosophers disagree among themselves in innumerable ways, and this pervasi

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Two Cheers for Higher Education: Why American Universities Are Stronger Than Ever—and How to Meet the Challenges They Face 9780691184890, 9780691182667

A leading expert challenges the prevailing gloomy outlook on higher education with solid evidence of its successes Cru

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Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees 9781800733121

Through a series of empirically and theoretically informed reflections, Opening Up the University offers insights into t

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Women are leading the wave of strikes in America. Here's why.

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What Are You Optimistic About?: Today's Leading Thinkers on Why Things Are Good and Getting Better 006187003X, 9780061870033

The nightly news and conventional wisdom tell us that things are bad and getting worse. Yet despite dire predictions, sc

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