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The Future as an Academic Discipline.

Table of Contents: “…The Future as an Academic Discipline; Contents; Introduction; The Mark III survey of university-level futures courses; Discussion; A university experiment in Sweden; Discussion; The future as a discipline and the future of the disciplines; Discussion; A dragon or a pussy cat? …”
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Situating Islam : the Past and Future of an Academic Discipline. by Hughes, Aaron W.

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Creating American Civilization : a Genealogy of American Literature as an Academic Discipline. by Shumway, David R.

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Supply chain management theory and practice, Volume 26, Issue 7 : the emergence of an academic discipline?. by Cousins, Paul D.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL BOARD; Supply chain management: theory and practice -- the emergence of an academic discipline?; Supply chain management: a structured literature review and implications for future research; Supply management: is it a discipline?…”
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Entrepreneurship teaching, research and service across academic disciplines /

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Best practices in online teaching and learning across academic disciplines /

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The practice of philology in the nineteenth-century Netherlands

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Man, meaning, and mystery : 100 years of history of religions in Norway : the heritage of W. Brede Kristensen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction of History of Religions as an Academic Discipline in Denmark /…”
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Writing as a learning activity by Klein, Perry D., Boscolo, Pietro, 1939-, Gelati, Carmen

Table of Contents: “…Strategy instruction in writing in academic disciplines /…”
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British library and information schools : towards 100 years of educating the information professional at UCL SLAIS / Towards 100 years of educating the information professional at... by Dawson, Andy, Brown, David J. (Writer on science)

Table of Contents: “…Developing a new academic discipline : UCL's contribution to the research and teaching of archives and records management /…”
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Higher education and democracy : essays on service-learning and civic engagement

Table of Contents: “…Mapping New Terrain: The American Association for Higher Education's Series on Service-Learning in the Academic Disciplines /…”
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Making of the Humanities : Volume II - From Early Modern to Modern Disciplines. by Bod, R. (Rens)

Table of Contents: “…The Rise of General Linguistics as an Academic Discipline. Georg von der Gabelentz as a Co-Founder /…”
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Of education, fishbowls, and rabbit holes rethinking teaching and liberal education for an interconnected world by Fried, Jane

Table of Contents: “…Life Beyond The Fishbowl: The Grand Narrative, Academic Disciplines, And Deep Learning --…”
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Boundaries & history in Africa : issues in conventional boundaries and ideological frontiers (festschrift in Honour of Verkijika G. Fanso)

Table of Contents: “…Fanso -- Conventional boundaries of states and polities -- Frontiers in academic disciplines, politics and cultures.…”
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Integrative religious education in Europe : a study-of-religions approach by Alberts, Wanda

Table of Contents: “…Theory and methodology in the academic disciplines relevant to integrative RE -- Integrative religious education in England -- Integrative religious education in Sweden -- Evaluation and conclusions.…”
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Metaphor and Mills : Figurative Language in Business and Economics. by White, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Metaphor in economic theory and in economics as an academic discipline -- section II. Cultural filters in contrastive studies -- section III. …”
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The comedy studies reader

Table of Contents: “…Volume introduction : comedy as theory, industry, and academic discipline -- The carnivalesque -- Comedy mechanics & absurdity -- Psychoanalyzing comedy -- Irony -- Genre -- Race & ethnicity -- Gender & sexuality -- Nation & globalization.…”
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Modern Arab journalism : problems and prospects by Mellor, Noha, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…-- Truth martyrs -- Arab journalism as an academic discipline.…”
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Exploring World Englishes : Language in a Global Context. by Seargeant, Philip

Table of Contents: “…PART II World Englishes as an academic disciplineSection C: Theory; 9 Introduction: generalising about the specific; 10 World Englishes as an academic discipline; 11 English as an object of study; 12 Models and theoretical frameworks; 13 Naming and describing the English language; 14 Conclusion: The state of the discipline; Commentary on tasks; Glossary; Further reading; References; Index.…”
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Compromising scholarship : religious and political bias in American higher education by Yancey, George A., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…-- Qualitative explorations of biases among sociologists -- Tolerance and bias in other academic disciplines -- Social bias and the nature of scientific inquiry -- What can be done to deal with social bias in academia.…”
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Faculty misconduct in collegiate teaching by Braxton, John M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The centrality of norms to academic work -- Design for the studies -- Inviolable norms -- Admonitory norms -- Institutional type and norm espousal -- Academic discipline and norm espousal -- Individual faculty characteristics and norm espousal -- The social control of teaching misconduct -- Prior formalized teaching prescriptions and proscriptions -- Conclusions and implications for theory, research, policy.…”
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Evidence and Meaning : a Theory of Historical Studies. by Rüsen, Jö

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter 2 The Foundations of Historical Thinking ; Chapter 3 History as Academic Discipline ; Chapter 4 A Systematic Approach ; Chapter 5 Methodology ; Chapter 6 Topics ; Chapter 7 The Basis of Historical Culture ; Chapter 8 Practical History ; Final Reflections ; Bibliography; Index.…”
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In defense of disciplines : interdisciplinarity and specialization in the research university by Jacobs, Jerry A., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Part 1. Academic disciplines, specialization, and scholarly communication -- The critique of disciplinary silos -- Dynamic disciplines -- Specialization, synthesis, and the proliferation of journals / (coauthored with Rebecca Henderson) -- Disciplines, silos, and webs -- Receptivity curves: educational research and the flow of ideas -- Part 2. …”
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Chicano studies : the genesis of a discipline by Soldatenko, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Chicano Studies as an Academic Discipline, 1975 â€? 1982 -- 5. Chicanas, the Chicano Student Movements, and Chicana Thought, 1967 â€? …”
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World Valuation Congress, 2006

Table of Contents: “…Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Expanding the academic discipline of real estate valuation; Re-engineering a valuation degree: how did we get here and where do we go?…”
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Chicano studies : the genesis of a discipline by Soldatenko, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Chicano Studies as an Academic Discipline, 1975 â€? 1982 -- 5. Chicanas, the Chicano Student Movements, and Chicana Thought, 1967 â€? …”
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Big data shocks : an introduction to big data for librarians and information professionals by Weiss, Andrew, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Defining data -- The rise of big data -- The tools and applications of big data -- Big data and the issue of privacy -- Corporate overreach in the era of big data -- Political spying in the era of big data -- Information overload and big data -- Big data, libraries, and collection development -- Data management planning strategies for libraries in the age of big data -- Academic disciplines, their data needs, and how libraries can cater to them -- Libraries and the culture of "big assessment" -- Building the "smart library" of the future.…”
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Critical race, feminism, and education : a social justice model by Pratt-Clarke, Menah A. E.

Table of Contents: “…PART I: TRANSDISCIPLINARITY -- Academic Disciplines -- A Social Justice Model -- A Case Study -- PART II: THE PROBLEM DEFINED -- The Urban Male -- Education Civil Rights Law -- Patriarchy and Black Masculinity -- PART III: THE CAUSE ATTRIBUTED -- Females -- Matriarchy and Feminism -- Racism and Class Privilege -- PART IV: THE SOLUTION PROPOSED -- The Settlement agreement -- "For Black Boys Only" -- Black Nationalism -- PART V: THE OUTCOME ACHIEVED -- The Academies -- Twenty Years Later -- Remembering our Black Girls.…”
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Practical approaches to ethics for colleges and universities

Table of Contents: “…Matchett -- Learning from the codes of the academic disciplines / William D. Woody -- Thinking through the issues in a code of ethics / Michael Davis -- Teaching ethics in a business program / John H. …”

Language planning and education by Ferguson, Gibson

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Language planning and education by Ferguson, Gibson

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University partnerships with the corporate sector : faculty experiences with for-profit matriculation pathway programs by Winkle, Carter A.

Table of Contents: “…University Partnerships with the Corporate Sector -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Contextual Perspectives -- 1 The New University Context: Outsourcing and Corporate Partnerships -- 2 The New Context of English Language Programs within the Outsourcing Movement -- 3 An Exploratory Study -- 4 Methodology for Researching Practitioner Perspectives in the Corporate Sector Partnership Programs -- Part 2: Front-Line Perspectives on Corporate Sector Partnership Pathway Programs -- 5 English Language Program Administrators -- 6 English Language Program Administrator-Faculty Border Crossers -- 7 English Language Teaching Faculty -- 8 Faculty in Academic Disciplines -- Part 3: Reflections: Looking Backward and Forward -- 9 Review and Discussion of Findings -- 10 Into the Future -- References -- Index.…”
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Facing epistemic uncertainty : characteristics, possibilities, and limitations of a discursive contextualist approach to philosophy of education by Goor, Roel van

Table of Contents: “…Facing Epistemic Uncertainty -- CONTENTS -- I INTRODUCTION: A BRIEF RECONSTRUCTION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE -- II BEYOND FOUNDATIONS -- SIGNS OF A NEW NORMATIVITY IN PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION -- III EPISTEMOLOGICAL INSIGHTS AND CONSEQUENCES FOR PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION I: FOUNDATIONALISM, FALLIBILISM, AND CONTEXTUALISM -- IV THE FRUITS OF IRONY: GAINING INSIGHT INTO HOW WE MAKE MEANING OF THE WORLD -- V EPISTEMOLOGICAL INSIGHTS AND CONSEQUENCES FOR PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION II: RELATIVISM, ARBITRARINESS, AND DYNAMIC-DISCURSIVE CONTEXTS…”
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The recycled Bible : autobiography, culture, and the space between

Table of Contents: “…: staged lives and academic discipline(s) / Erin Runions -- Recycling the Bible : a response / George Aichele.…”
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Curriculum, syllabus design, and equity : a primer and model

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the practical problem of curriculum making / Allan Luke -- Curriculum design, equity and the technical form of the curriculum / Allan Luke, Annette Woods, Katie Weir -- School subjects and academic disciplines : the differences / Zongyi Deng -- Curriculum policy guidelines : context, structures and functions / F. …”
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Strategic Issues Management : Organizations and Public Policy Challenges. by Heath, Dr. Robert L.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 -- A Foundation of Community: Issues Management as an Organizational and Academic Discipline; Chapter 2 -- Historical Foundations: A Search for Order; Chapter 3 -- Scouting the Terrain: Scanning, Identifying, Monitoring, Analyzing, and Priority Setting; Chapter 4 -- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Getting the House in Order; Chapter 5 -- Special Interest Activists as Foes or Allies; Chapter 6 -- Issues Communication: Argument Structures and Zones of Meaning; Chapter 7 -- Obligations and Constraints on Issues Communication…”
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Reading Victorian Illustration, 1855-1875 : Spoils of the Lumber Room. by Goldman, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Defining Illustration Studies: Towards a New Academic Discipline -- 2 Facsimile Versus White Line: An Anglo-German Disparity -- 3 A Bitter After-Taste: The Illustrated Gift Book of the 1860s -- 4 Happy Endings: Death and Domesticity in Victorian Illustration -- 5 Science and Art: Vestiges of Corpses in Pre-Raphaelite Illustrations -- 6 'Fleshing out' Time: Ford Madox Brown and the Dalziels' Bible Gallery -- 7 Making History: Text and Image in Harriet Martineau's Historiettes -- 8 'Reading the Pictures, Visualizing the Text': Illustrations in Dickens from Pickwick to the Household Edition, 1836 to 1870, Phiz to Fred Barnard -- 9 'Spoils of the lumber-room': Early Collectors of Wood-Engraved Illustrations from 1860s Periodicals -- Works Cited -- Index.…”
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Learning innovation and the future of higher education by Kim, Joshua, 1969-, Maloney, Edward, 1968-

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A critique of creativity and complexity : deconstructing clichés

Table of Contents: “…FIRST LEGO LeagueRobotics in the Classroom -- Research on Robotics in the Classroom -- ROBOTICS, CONSTRUCTIVISM, AND THE EDGE OF CHAOS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- SECTION 3: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON CREATIVE COMPLEXITY -- THE UBIQUITY OF THE CHAOS-ORDER CONTINUUM : INSIGHTS FROM DIVERSE ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES -- ECONOMIC-IDEOLOGICAL FORCES -- POLITICAL DYNAMICS: DEMOCRATIC GROWTH AND EROSION -- CULTURAL DYNAMICS: RELIGIOUS CONFLICTS -- THE STRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS OF ORGANISATIONS -- FINDING THE ZONE OF COMPLEXITY IN ACADEMIC PURSUITS…”
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From Walden Pond to Jurassic Park : activism, culture, & American studies by Lauter, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Reconfiguring Academic Disciplines: The Emergence of American Studies -- Ch. 2. …”
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