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Spithead: An Informal History
1st Edition
By Michael Lewis
October 01, 2025
As a strategically vital access route to southern England and as the anchorage for Portsmouth, Britain’s premier naval base, the waters of Spithead reflect much of the UK’s naval history. They have seen piracy and battles, countless departing and returning fleets, royal visits and naval reviews, ...
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 ...
The Brain of Robert Frost: A Cognitive Approach to Literature
1st Edition
By Norman N. Holland
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1988,this book brings brain science to literary criticism. The Brain of Robert Frost combines psychoanalysis with the findings of brain research and cognitive psychology to model the way we create and respond to literature. Norman Holland draws three central ideas from ‘the ...
The Condemned Playground: Essays: 1927-1944
1st Edition
By Cyril Connolly
October 01, 2025
First published in 1945, The Condemned Playground expresses the author’s personal views on art and literature and the social science. Infinitely entertaining and witty, at times devastatingly destructive and never merely kind, Mr. Connelly has, nevertheless, an underlying note of critical integrity...
The Cultural Critics: From Matthew Arnold to Raymond Williams
1st Edition
By Lesley Johnson
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1979, the central focus of this study is the concept of culture as employed by English literary intellectuals over the preceding 100 years, a period characterized by a constant process of re-definition and change. The tradition of criticism in which these intellectuals wrote...
The Development of an African Working Class: Studies in Class Formation and Action
1st Edition
Edited
By Richard Sandbrook, Robin Cohen
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1975, this volume reassesses the historical, political and social role of African workers and examines the extent to which a working class has formed and undertaken collective action in various parts of Africa. The book is based on primary historical sources or first-hand ...
The Domestic Dog: An Introduction to its History
1st Edition
By Brian Vesey-FitzGerald
October 01, 2025
First published in 1957, The Domestic Dog is the introduction to the history of man’s best friend, with special reference to Great Britain. After discussing the natural history of the Canidae and the possible sources of domestication, Mr. Vesey-FitzGerald surveys the career of the domestic dog from...
The Dutch Nation: an historical study
1st Edition
By G. J. Renier
October 01, 2025
First published in 1944, The Dutch Nation gives more than the mere history of the Dutch nation. The author studies not only the origin of national consciousness among his compatriots, but also the development of the national character of the Dutch, the birth of parties in their State, and the rise ...
The Family, Women and Death: Comparative Studies
1st Edition
By S.C. Humphreys
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1983 and as a second edition in 1993, this book deals with 3 universal but culturally variable phenomena: the family, women and death. The book poses questions about our own ways of looking at the family and private life, at sex and gender and at death, by analysing ancient ...
The Green Edge of Asia
1st Edition
By Richard Pyke
October 01, 2025
First published in 1937, The Green Edge of Asia is a vivid and intimate account of the life in the Far East. The author’s writing is subtly evocative, and in a few words, he conjures up a complete picture of the Monastery of Secluded Light with its blue-robed pilgrims, of a sordid street in ...
The Haunt of Misery: Critical essays in social work and helping
1st Edition
Edited
By Chris Rojek, Geraldine Peacock, Stewart Collins
October 01, 2025
First published in 1989, The Haunt of Misery offers social workers and students critical essays for critical times. Faced with unreflective wealth creation and the fragmentation of the counterculture, social work is perceived as failing to meet the needs of the client. Many social workers are left ...
The History of the British Navy
1st Edition
By Michael Lewis
October 01, 2025
Originally published in 1959, this volume covers the history of the Service which has been through the centuries the first, and often the last line of British defence, and the spearhead of Britian’s imperial expansion. In the book Professor Lewis puts the Royal Navy into its true perspective in ...