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A Vast Bundle of Opportunities: An Exploration of Creativity in Personal Life and Community
1st Edition
By Kenneth C. Barnes
October 01, 2025
The conventional view of religion is that the basic truths were settled long ago, that all we have to do is to accept them and behave accordingly. Essentially then, there is no room for originality. To be religious we have to be followers, adherents, to be convinced, addicted, to be in a position ...
Adult and Continuing Education in Australia: Issues and Practices
1st Edition
Edited
By Mark Tennant
October 01, 2025
Adult education in Australia is a significant part of the post-secondary education sector, and its importance is coming to be more widely recognized as skills and knowledge need to be updated in a period of rapid social and technological change. First published in 1991, Adult and Continuing ...
Alcohol, Social Work, and Helping
1st Edition
Edited
By Stewart Collins
October 01, 2025
First published in 1990, Alcohol, Social Work and Helping provides coherent and imaginative advice on how to counsel the growing number of clients whose use of alcohol causes of problems. It locates intervention within societal and agency contexts and tackles such practical issues as: how to work ...
Alternative Learning Environments
1st Edition
Edited
By Gary J. Coates
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1974, this volume presents viable alternatives to traditional attitudes and practices in environmental design and education. It contains 29 selections that reflect the thought and actions of leaders from many diverse disciplines and professions. Architects, landscape ...
Alternative Realities: A Study of Communes and their Members
1st Edition
By Andrew Rigby
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1974, this book examines the nature of the commune movement, its members and the communal activities in which they are involved. It explains the forces in 20th Century society that moved people to form and join communes. The author investigates the claim made by many commune...
An Outline Geography of Africa
1st Edition
By H. R. Jarrett
October 01, 2025
First published in 1962, An Outline Geography of Africa gives a general geographical description of Africa. First the continent is dealt with as a whole from the physical and human standpoints, and then more detailed attention is given to the individual regions. Great care has been taken to see ...
Beneath the Surface: An Account of Three Styles of Sociological Research
1st Edition
By Colin Fletcher
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1974, this book evaluates and compares three important styles of sociological research: positivism, symbolic interactionism and critique. The book describes and evaluates each research technique as an experience for the researcher, and the author explains what they ...
Bread, Knowledge and Freedom: A Study of Nineteenth-Century Working Class Autobiography
1st Edition
By David Vincent
October 01, 2025
First published in 1981, Bread, Knowledge and Freedom is a study of 142 working class autobiographies all of which cover some part of the period between 1790 and 1850. It is a full-scale examination of a form of source material that is significantly extensive. The book illustrates many aspects of ...
British Policy in Changing Africa
1st Edition
By Andrew Cohen
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1959 by a former Governor of Uganda and Head of the Africa Division of the former Colonial Office, this book is a concise exposition of British aims and methods in colonial Africa and the extent of British influence, and the way the region was administered before the war ...
Commonsense in Nuclear Energy
1st Edition
By Fred Hoyle, Geoffrey Hoyle
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1979, written at a time when the world stood on the brink of (another) energy crisis, this book argued that an alternative primary fuel had to be found and that the answer lay in the exploitation of nuclear fission. The book sought to dispel the anxieties of ...
Comparative Religion: An Introductory and Historical Study
1st Edition
By E. O. James
October 01, 2025
First published in 1938, Comparative Religion presents a comparative study of the history of religion intended primarily as a textbook for students, with references and full bibliography of relative literature. It is also designed to give the general reader an account of religious thought and ...
Concerning Human Understanding: Essays on the Common-sense Background of Philosophy
1st Edition
By Nikunja Vihari Banerjee
October 01, 2025
First published in 1958 Concerning Human Understanding treats the chief problems of philosophy. Professor Banerjee’s intention is ‘to separate philosophic thought from effects of sophistication and intellectual pride to which philosophical enquiry is usually prone’. The book pursues a line of ...