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The Manor House Hospital: A Personal Record
1st Edition
By Samuel James Woodall
December 01, 2025
First published in 1966, The Manor House Hospital is a short history of the hospital, from its difficult early days to its modern avatar with operating theatres, spacious and airy wards, comfortable waiting rooms, and all other appurtenances which were often lacking in other institutions. It also ...
The Misfortunes of Arthur: A Critical, Old-Spelling Edition
1st Edition
Edited
By Brian J. Corrigan, Thomas Hughes
December 01, 2025
The Misfortunes of Arthur, written by Thomas Hughes is one of the earliest printed plays from the English Renaissance and, as such, deserves its place of interest in dramaturgical studies for its historical significance. It offers a detailed literary evocation of Elizabethan anti-imperial thinking ...
The Open University Opens
1st Edition
Edited
By Jeremy Tunstall
December 01, 2025
Still going strong today, The Open University, Britain’s national correspondence – TV – radio University, excited much controversy when it first opened and in 1973 awarded its first degrees. With its adult, part-time students, its freedom from formal entrance qualifications, it deliberately ...
The Other Powers: Studies in the Foreign Policies of Small States
1st Edition
Edited
By Ronald P. Barston
December 01, 2025
Originally published in 1972, this book examines the scope and possibilities for small states in the conduct of their foreign policies. In the introduction the editor discusses the problem of defining the term ‘small state’ and outlines the restraints they face and the type of international roles ...
The Political Economy of Communications: International and European Dimensions
1st Edition
Edited
By Kenneth Dyson, Peter Humphreys
December 01, 2025
First published in 1990, The Political Economy of Communications explores the central theme of the relationship between politics and markets in policy development. The contributors show how governments have been drawn into increasing interdependency by technological and market developments, with ...
The Politics of Repeal: A Study in the Relations between Great Britain and Ireland, 1841-50
1st Edition
By Kevin B. Nowlan
December 01, 2025
First published in 1965, The Politics of Repeal is primarily concerned with the last great campaign in Daniel O’Connell’s career and its impact on British and Irish politics. The 1840s were marked by a formidable agitation to have the Act of Union repealed and an independent Irish legislature ...
The Politics of the Communications Revolution in Western Europe
1st Edition
Edited
By Kenneth Dyson, Peter Humphreys
December 01, 2025
First published in 1986, The Politics of the Communications Revolution in Western Europe deals with the political implications of the communications revolution, specifically with impacts on political debate and agenda, the policy process, the role of the state, and European integration. The ...
The Practice of Questioning
1st Edition
By J.T. Dillon
December 01, 2025
First published in 1990, The Practice of Questioning integrates theory, research, and practice from a wide range of disciplines, with a strong emphasis on practical application. It examines the use of questions in diverse contexts, including classrooms, courtrooms, psychotherapy, medical clinics, ...
The Psychology of Effective Speaking
1st Edition
By T. H. Pear
December 01, 2025
First published in 1933, The Psychology of Effective Speaking studies voice as an expression of personality. This book also criticises the education of its time, but not always destructively. It asks why, since people speak, they should not speak better. It suggests that if democracy is to succeed,...
The Role of the Teacher
1st Edition
By Eric Hoyle
December 01, 2025
First published in 1969, The Role of the Teacher demonstrates how the modes of description and analysis employed by sociologists of education can shed light on the teacher’s role in the classroom, school, and society. Contemporary studies of the teacher’s role were primarily presented as research ...
The Royal Bastards of Medieval England
1st Edition
By Chris Given-Wilson, Alice Curteis
December 01, 2025
First published in 1984, The Royal Bastards of Medieval England establishes a list of royal bastards in medieval England, and discusses their roles in the history of the period. The authors describe how gradually the church began to formulate more definite views on sexual and marital customs, with ...
The Secret Zodiac: The Hidden Art in Mediaeval Astrology
1st Edition
By Fred Gettings
December 01, 2025
In the Florentine basilica of San Miniato al Monte is a thirteenth-century marble zodiac. Over many years Fred Gettings unravelled the mysteries of its construction. In this book, originally published in 1987, he shows that the church was designed according to an extraordinarily significant ...