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Playing and Exploring: Education Through the Discovery of Order
1st Edition
By R.A. Hodgkin
October 01, 2025
First published in 1985, Playing and Exploring draws on many disciplines in order to formulate a new way of thinking about the nature and power of education. As so often with creative thinkers, Robin Hodgkin’s work is at once subversive and conservative. He is radical in insisting on the overriding...
Poetry and Song in Late Eighteenth Century Germany: A Study in the Musical Sturm Und Drang
1st Edition
By Margaret Mahony Stoljar
October 01, 2025
The German Lied in the period preceding Mozart is less well-known than that of the florescence under Schubert, Schumann and Wolf. But in Poetry and Song in Late Eighteenth Century Germany (originally published in 1985) Margaret Stoljar shows that the songs composed by C.P.E. Bach and his ...
Political Institutions of West Africa
1st Edition
By J. H. Price
October 01, 2025
This book, originally published in 1967 looks at political institutions in Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Gambia a the time of the establishment of alien rule and goes on to discuss in detail constitutional developments from 1919 to the late 20th Century, paying particular attention to ...
Principles of Language and Mind
1st Edition
By T.P. Waldron
October 01, 2025
First published in 1985, Principles of Language and Mind presents a systematic and original account of the principles which enable us to understand the origin, primary functions, and later development of human language. It also clarifies the way in which this development underpins another: that of ...
Reinterpretations: Essays on Poems by Milton, Pope and Johnson
1st Edition
By J.P. Hardy
October 01, 2025
First published in 1971, Reinterpretations focusses upon a group of closely related major poems—L’Allegro and Il Penseroso, Milton’s companion pieces, and Lycidas, Pope’s Rape of the Lock and Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot, and Johnson’s London. The critical and interpretive light which Professor Hardy ...
Rhetoric of Everyday English Texts
1st Edition
By Michael P. Jordan
September 30, 2025
First published in 1984, in Rhetoric of Everyday English Texts, the author uses over 100 short texts from educated writers in all walks of life to demonstrate that when we communicate there is a powerful unspoken linguistic consensus as to what is ‘relevant’ to our purpose in writing a particular ...
Rules and Laws in Sociology
1st Edition
By Robert Brown
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1973, this book examines the difficulties which sociologists have in providing useful scientific definitions of terms like ‘prejudice’ and ‘discrimination’. The author argues that such notions are essentially dependent on the social policy adopted, and that their common ...
Social Work and Social Philosophy: A Guide for Practice
1st Edition
By Chris L. Clark, Stewart Asquith
October 01, 2025
With the role of the social services increasingly being questioned, the values and general principles of social work are attracting considerable attention. First published in 1985, Social Work and Social Philosophy looks at the issues involved and provides social workers with a conceptual framework...
Sociological Analysis
1st Edition
By Arun Sahay
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1972, this book is an important introduction to the analytical aspects of sociology. It analyses the various strands in 20th Century sociological thought, illustrating the richness as much as the poverty of any particular approach. It explores and compares the work of Weber ...
Sri Lanka: In Change and Crisis
1st Edition
Edited
By James Manor
September 30, 2025
First published in 1984, Sri Lanka: In Change and Crisis focuses on two major political events in Sri Lankan history- the presidential elections/referendum of 1982 and the communal riots of 1983. James Manor’s introduction attempts to place these events within an evolutionary analysis of Sri Lankan...
Symbolic Distance: In Relation to Analogy and Fiction
1st Edition
By S. Buchanan
October 01, 2025
First Published in 1932 Symbolic Distance presents the grammatical account of the structure of symbols and the description of the field within which fictions arise. The author argues that it seems improbable that distance should become an exact technical term in art criticism as long as the divorce...
Teaching and Learning as a Communication Process
1st Edition
By Philip Hills
October 01, 2025
First published in 1979, Teaching and Learning as a Communication Process provides practical guidelines for closer communication between the teacher and the student. It is intended for all those engaged in teaching and learning in higher, further, and continuing education. The book examines the ...