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Category: Education & Social Policy

North American City Reports

North American City Reports The North American city reports module on Policy Commons contains over five million pages of in-depth surveys, reports, and research from more than six hundred North American cities and urban agencies.

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Education The ORE of Education provides thorough and balanced syntheses of what is known, what is disputed, and what is in progress in education research. As a unique digital resource, the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education features embedded multi-media content and cross-referenced links to allow for seamless navigation. Our hope is that

Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movements

Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movements Covering primarily the 1950s and 1960s, Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movements provides access to primary source documents that focus on how ordinary citizens in the smaller communities viewed, participated in and lived through this historical era. When completed in 2025, the collection will include

JSTOR Sustainability Collection

JSTOR Sustainability Collection Discover a wide range of journals, ebooks, and more than 5,400 Open Access research reports in the field of sustainability. The subjects of resilience and sustainability are explored broadly, covering research on environmental stresses and their impact on society. – Publisher

JSTOR Public Health Collection

JSTOR Public Health Collection (description and title list) Explores the environmental, biological, social and cultural factors that can impact public health and health equity in society; features relevant scholarship from a multitude of disciplines, such as law, business, sociology, political science, and the biological sciences.

Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics

Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (JLME) is a leading peer-reviewed journal for research at the intersection of law, health policy, ethics, and medicine. Read by more than 4,500 health care professionals, JLME is the authoritative source for health law teachers, practitioners, policy makers, risk managers, and anyone

Crossings: Journal of Migration & Culture

Crossings: Journal of Migration & Culture The course of cultures at both local and global levels is crucially affected by migratory movements. In turn, culture itself is turned migrant. This journal will advance the study of the plethora of cultural texts on migration produced by an increasing number of cultural practitioners across the globe who

City, Public Value, and Capitalism: New Urban Visions and Public Strategies

City, Public Value, and Capitalism: New Urban Visions and Public Strategies City, Public Value, and Capitalism: New Urban Visions and Public Strategies discusses how cities that have developed through the successive stages of capitalism should transform themselves when adapting to the conditions of the contemporary global age. – Publisher

27 New Streaming Videos from Docuseek

New streaming documentary films from Docuseek.  Docuseek provides exclusive educational streaming access to documentary and social issues films. Access available via NUsearch or the Docuseek2 website. A Distant Thud in the Jungle A History of the European Working Class – Episode 1 A History of the European Working Class – Episode 2 A History of

26 New Streaming Videos from Docuseek

New streaming documentary films from Docuseek.  Docuseek provides exclusive educational streaming access to documentary and social issues films. Access available via NUsearch or the Docuseek2 website.   Maguy Marin: time to act / Naïa Productions et Compagnie Maguy Marin présentent en coproduction avec Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes cinéma un film de David Mambouch; écrit et réalisé par David

Higher Education Research & Development

Higher Education Research & Development Higher Education Research & Development informs and challenges researchers, teachers, administrators, policy-makers and others concerned with the past, present and future of higher education. The journal publishes scholarly articles that make a significant and original contribution to the field of higher education. – Publisher  

Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City

Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City is dedicated to advancing our collective knowledge about how race and ethnicity shape our cities and neighborhoods and inform our urban experiences on a global scale, and, in turn, how urbanization contributes to the social construction of race and ethnicity. –