{"product_id":"9781350006126","title":"Leadership for Sustainability in Higher Education","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePerspectives on Leadership in Higher Education\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eLeadership for Sustainability in Higher Education\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJanet Haddock-Fraser | Tanya Fitzgerald | Peter Rands | Helen M. Gunter | Stephen Scoffham | Jon Nixon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Schools \/ Levels \/ Higher\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eSustainability is a complex concept, and the challenge of understanding it and applying it to a diverse, multi-agent, organisational setting with its potentially conflicting priorities cannot be underestimated. \u003ci\u003eLeadership for Sustainability in Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e provides key learning from the authors' extensive academic, leadership and professional experience in this area, supplemented with reference to key learning from other leaders and institutions.\u003cbr\u003eJanet Fraser-Haddock, Peter Rands and Stephen Scoffham bring together the wide range of influences and considerations to succeed, including:\u003cbr\u003e·         an understanding of the core constructs of leadership theory and sustainability \u003cbr\u003e·         the range of perspectives through which to view and value sustainability \u003cbr\u003e·         successful activities and actions undertaken by sustainability leaders in the higher education sector \u003cbr\u003e·         models and methods to successfully implement sustainability that are new to the sector\u003cbr\u003e·         influencers on the sustainability agenda, whether policy- or demand-led, external or internal\u003cbr\u003e·         barriers to and enablers of success for leaders at individual, institutional and sector levels \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese factors all combine to provide a framework for the reader within which to consider leadership for sustainability, both at an individual level and within the higher education culture and organisational norms. The authors provide a theoretical underpinning of key concepts, supplemented by examples of practice across the sector, both within the UK and internationally. Case studies from the UK, Australia, North America and India all bring to life the key opportunities and challenges of leading the sustainability agenda across a range of higher education institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJanet Haddock-Fraser\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sustainability and Leadership at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, and Chair of Trustees for the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC). She also has extensive experience of leading and operating as part of senior leadership teams in UK universities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Rands\u003c\/b\u003e is Director of Sustainability Development at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. He is a Fellow of Sustainable Futures Leadership Academy and has achieved ISO14001 accreditation for a whole-university Environmental Management System.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Scoffham\u003c\/b\u003e is Visiting Reader in Sustainability and Education at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK and is President of the UK Geographical Association (2018-19).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 June 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350006126\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332535943308,"sku":"9781350006126","price":171.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_ed9d042a-5b39-4511-9f6d-eb138c8380a9.jpg?v=1783603909","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350006126","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}