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1. Colonialism, Slavery, Reparations and Trade

   Remedying the 'Past'?

   Edited by Fernne Brennan, John Packer

   Colonialism, Slavery, Reparations and Trade: Remedying the ‘Past’? Addresses how reparations might be obtained for the legacy of the Trans Atlantic slave trade. This collection lends weight to the argument that liability is not extinguished on the death of the plaintiffs or perpetrators. Arguing...

   Published October 30th 2011 by Routledge
2. Policy and Politics in Teacher Education

   International perspectives

   Edited by John Furlong, Marilyn Cochran-Smith, Marie Brennan

   During the last 20 years, governments around the world have paid increasing attention to the recruitment, preparation, and retention of teachers. Teacher supply and teacher quality have become significant policy issues, taken up by policy-makers at the highest levels. This is because teachers are...

   Published July 27th 2011 by Routledge
3. Improving What is Learned at University

   An Exploration of the Social and Organisational Diversity of University Education

   By John Brennan, Robert Edmunds, Muir Houston, David Jary, Yann Lebeau, Michael Osborne, John T.E. Richardson

   Series: Improving Learning

   What is learned in universities today? Is it what students expect to learn? Is it what universities say they learn? How far do the answers to questions such as these differ according to what, where and how one studies? As higher education has expanded, it has diversified both in terms of its...

   Published December 2nd 2009 by Routledge
4. Economic Analysis of Diversity in Modern Wheat

   Edited by Erika C.H. Meng, John P. Brennan

   Scientific breeding in the twentieth century greatly accelerated wheat?s evolution, producing high-yielding varieties that helped avoid famine in many developing countries. Emerging scientific tools hold promise for identifying and tapping new, useful genetic diversity within wheat?s primary and...

   Published January 10th 2009 by Science Publishers
5. A Liberal Vocationalism

   By John Brennan, Harold Silver

   Published March 2nd 1988 by Routledge