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Fifteen Plus: School Leavers and the Outside World
1st Edition
By Rosamunde Blackler
December 01, 2025
First published in 1970, Fifteen Plus is the story of the Avondale Project, believed to be the first experiment in counselling for fifteen-year-old school leavers attempted in Britain, and which, after seven years of work using new methods, became the Young People’s Advisory Service of the Inner ...
General Practice Revisited: A Second Study of Patients and Their Doctors
1st Edition
By Ann Cartwright, Robert Anderson
December 01, 2025
‘This study of general practice and the attitudes of patients and general practitioners to it is the most significant book yet written about the NHS.’ This was how the reviewer in the ‘British Medical Journal’ reviewed Ann Cartwright’s earlier book Patients and their Doctors. In General Practice ...
Great Britain and the Taipings
1st Edition
By J.S. Gregory
December 01, 2025
Originally published in 1969 this was the first full study of British reactions to the major civil war known as the Taiping Rebellion which ravaged China in the mid-nineteenth century. The main emphasis of the book is on government policy towards the rebellion over the whole period in which it was ...
Greek Theatre Production
1st Edition
By T. B. L. Webster
December 01, 2025
Greek Theatre Production, first published in 1956, is based on an expert knowledge of Greek plays and monuments. In this second edition from 1970, Professor Webster made additions and corrections to bring it up to date. Scenery, staging and costumes are the three main topics. These are treated ...
Hellenistic Poetry and Art
1st Edition
By T. B. L. Webster
December 01, 2025
The Hellenistic age is the link between classical Greece and Rome. Originally published in 1964, this book traces the history of Hellenistic poetry and art as parallel phenomena. It starts in mainland Greece with New Comedy, Anyte, and Aratos and discusses the art of the Tanagra figurines and the ...
Helping Young Children with Behaviour Difficulties: A Handbook
1st Edition
By M. Chazan, A.F. Laing, J. Jones, G.C. Harper, J. Bolton
December 01, 2025
First published in 1983, Helping Young Children with Behaviour Difficulties aims to help all teachers involved with groups of young children to deal constructively with any behaviour problems they may encounter in their daily work. The book provides guidance on—selecting children in need of special...
How Many Children?
1st Edition
By Ann Cartwright
December 01, 2025
Ann Cartwright’s book Parents and Family Planning Services (1970) had become a classic in its field.Originally published in 1976, How Many Children? Dr Cartwright’s study of family size and spacing in England and Wales in 1973 is again based on detailed research and analysis, and upon interviews ...
Infant Welfare: For the Student and the Practitioner
1st Edition
By Hazel H. Chodak-Gregory, Gill Gregory
December 01, 2025
Infant Welfare: For The Student & Practitioner was published in 1926, at a time that saw the development of the new Infant Welfare centres, which began to appear in the UK in the late 19th century. The book sets out the ways in which The Mother & Child Welfare Act (1918) envisaged local ...
Insanity and the Insane in Post-Famine Ireland
1st Edition
By Mark Finnane
December 01, 2025
Ireland was the location of the earliest comprehensive public provision for the care and control of the mentally ill. Between 1817 and 1870 the British government in Ireland directed the establishment of 22 district lunatic asylums throughout the country. Initially welcomed, discontent with the ...
Labour and Politics in Nigeria
1st Edition
By Robin Cohen
December 01, 2025
Originally published in 1974 and with a new introduction for the 1981 edition, this book is a clear and vivid history of the role of organized labour in the politics of Nigeria. It covers the period from the first General Strike of 1945 to the civil war and reintegration of the country. As well as ...
Language, Meaning and Persons
1st Edition
By Nikunja Vihari Banerjee
December 01, 2025
First published in 1963, Language, Meaning and Persons stands as a bold challenge to the declaration that metaphysics has reached its end. In this thought-provoking and profoundly original work, Professor Banerjee argues that philosophy seems to be ending its nomadic career in the desert of ...
Learning to Teach: Teaching to Learn
1st Edition
By Gwyneth Dow
December 01, 2025
First published in 1979, Learning to Teach explores the major educational challenges of its era, offering a unique perspective on teacher training. The book is rooted in an experimental training course for secondary teachers at the University of Melbourne, where students actively engage in the ...