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Playing and Exploring: Education Through the Discovery of Order
1st Edition
By R.A. Hodgkin
December 28, 2026
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
December 28, 2026
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 ...
Policy-Making and Planning in the Health Sector
1st Edition
By Kenneth Lee, Anne Mills
December 28, 2026
Now, as when this book was originally published in 1982, health services have shown themselves only too capable of absorbing a large share of the resources that nations have available for public and private expenditure. Then, as now, as nations are faced with problems of slow or negative economic ...
Principles of Language and Mind
1st Edition
By T.P. Waldron
December 28, 2026
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
December 28, 2026
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 ...
Russia in Asia: A Record and a Study 1558–1899
1st Edition
By Alexis Krausse
December 28, 2026
First published in 1899, with a second edition following in 1900 – just four years prior to the outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War – this in-depth study of Russia’s great expansion into Asia describes in detail the policies which brought it about. It is based on over 200 sources, both from Russian ...
Scepticism and Poetry: An Essay on the Poetic Imagination
1st Edition
By D. G. James
December 28, 2026
First published in 1937, in Scepticism and Poetry the author argues that a theory of poetry is primarily a theory of the imagination; that the imagination which is present in the making of poetry is present also in all our knowledge of the world; and that its operation in poetry cannot therefore be...
Social Work and Social Philosophy: A Guide for Practice
1st Edition
By Chris L. Clark, Stewart Asquith
December 28, 2026
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...
Spithead: An Informal History
1st Edition
By Michael Lewis
December 28, 2026
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
December 28, 2026
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 Green Edge of Asia
1st Edition
By Richard Pyke
December 28, 2026
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 Hindu-Muslim Problem in India
1st Edition
By Clifford Manshardt
December 28, 2026
First published in 1936, The Hindu-Muslim Problem in India is an attempt to analyse in a non-technical manner for the general reader some of the causes of Hindu-Muslim conflict. The book traces briefly the cultural history of Hinduism and of Islam, describes the clash between cultures, and then ...