Feb 252014
 

The First Universities: Studium Generale and the Origins of University Education in Europe

The First Universities: Studium Generale and the Origins of University Education in Europe

This is a general study of the development of higher education in Europe from antiquity until the end of the Middle Ages. It shows how the slender traditions of ancient learning, kept alive in the monastic and cathedral schools, were enriched by an enormous influx of knowledge from the Islamic world and how in consequence the schools developed into universities. Special attention is paid to early intellectual history and the scientific disciplines, and to the everyday life of the students and th

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English Grammar in Use Tests

English Grammar in Use Tests

  • Choose from hundreds of multiple-choice grammar questions
  • Work through two app modes, Test and Practice
  • Track your progress through scores and statistics

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Aug 272013
 

Ethnic Politics in Europe: The Power of Norms and Incentives

Ethnic Politics in Europe: The Power of Norms and Incentives

This detailed account of ethnic minority politics explains when and how European institutions successfully used norms and incentives to shape domestic policy toward ethnic minorities and why those measures sometimes failed.Going beyond traditional analyses, Kelley examines the pivotal engagement by the European Union, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, and the Council for Europe in the creation of such policies.Following language, education, and citizenship issues during th

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