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Bringing up Children in Ghana: An Impressionistic Survey
1st Edition
By Barrington Kaye
May 01, 2026
Bringing Up Children in Ghana (1962) covers a whole spectrum of child training from birth to maturity, including nursing and feeding, sibling relationships, parental discipline, sexual behaviour, puberty rites, children’s household chores. The studies were conducted by the Child Development ...
British Budgets in Peace and War, 1932–1945
1st Edition
By B.E.V. Sabine
May 01, 2026
First published in 1970, British Budgets in Peace and War, 1932–1945 examines the period from the depression through the limited recovery of the late thirties to World War II and its ending. The book takes an unusual angle, telling this story through the Budgets of the era. Through careful editing ...
British Defence Policy and Nuclear War
1st Edition
By Emanuel J. de Kadt
May 01, 2026
British Defence Policy and Nuclear War (1964) examines the reasons advanced to justify an independent British nuclear deterrent, as well as looking at the worldwide context of nuclear weapons and strategies. It also assesses whether the political and economic costs of nuclear independence, and the ...
Deaf Worlds: A Study of Integration, Segregation and Disability
1st Edition
By Sally Sainsbury
May 01, 2026
In the 1980s deaf people were grossly neglected by our society, and little attempt was made, either by the public or the policy makers, to understand their needs. Because few deaf people can communicate by speech, and because they are barred from all the information networks which rely on sound, ...
Developing Teachers, Developing Schools: Making INSET Effective for the School
1st Edition
Edited
By Howard Bradley, Colin Conner, Geoff Southworth
May 01, 2026
School development and staff development are fundamentally interdependent. First published in 1994, Developing Teachers, Developing Schools presents a comprehensive examination of how In-Service Education and Training (INSET) was being utilized to enhance school performance and support individual ...
Development Technology
1st Edition
By H.J. Duller
May 01, 2026
The problem of economic development in the Global South was recognized as one of the defining challenges of the twentieth century. Professor Duller, a Dutch economist who worked in advisory and research capacities across various developing nations, demonstrates in Development Technology (originally...
Dictionary of Astrology
1st Edition
By Fred Gettings
May 01, 2026
Originally published in 1985, this Dictionary remains a reliable and comprehensive guide to astrological terminology. It forms a reference and sourcebook for general astrological studies and includes terms derived from the major post-medieval sources of astrology, up to and including modern forms ...
Dictionary of Astronomical Names
1st Edition
By Adrian Room
May 01, 2026
Originally published in 1988, this dictionary explores the origins of a large number of astronomical names, including the better-known stars, the constellations, all the planets and many of their satellites. It also provides information on major features on celestial bodies, such as the craters and...
Dictionary of Trade Name Origins
1st Edition
By Adrian Room
May 01, 2026
Originally published in 1982 this illustrated dictionary gives the stories behind over 700 well-known brand names, from home medicines to everyday foods and drinks and from High Street stores to car and aircraft models. Here the reader will find the origin of Bovril, the meaning of Mazda cars and ...
English Drama from Early Times to the Elizabethans: Its Background, Origins and Developments
1st Edition
By A.P. Rossiter
May 01, 2026
First published in 1950, English Drama from Early Times to the Elizabethans is a detailed examination of representative plays, and of the growth of a native drama in England up to the foundation of the Tudor stage. The major purpose of this book is to throw light on and to show the link, in ...
Form and Style in Early English Literature
1st Edition
By Pamela Gradon
May 01, 2026
First published in 1971, Form and Style in Early English Literature critically investigates the main literary genres and styles of Old and Middle English, illustrated by close reference to the major works—Beowulf, Gawain and the Green Knight and the writings of Langland, Chaucer, Gower, Lydgate, ...
French History and Society: The Wars of Religion to the Fifth Republic
1st Edition
By Roger Mettam, Douglas Johnson
May 01, 2026
French History and Society (1974) ranges over French history and society, thought, literature, painting, sculpture and architecture, music, and politics and institutions to examine France as a whole from the sixteenth century to the present day....