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Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Teaching Creative Writing includes lively contributions from two dozen leading practitioners in the field. Topics addressed include history of Creative Writing, workshops, undergraduate, postgraduate, reflective activities, assessment, critical theory, and information technology.
Developing Visual Arts Education in the United States
Massachusetts Normal Art School and the Normalization of Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
This book examines how Massachusetts Normal Art School became the alma mater par excellence for generations of art educators, designers, and artists. The founding myth of American art education is the story of Walter Smith, the school’s first principal. This historical case study argues that Smith’s...
by Karen Sands-O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
This book examines a critical period in British children’s publishing, from the earliest days of dedicated publishing firms for Black British audiences to the beginnings of the Black Lives Matter movement in the UK. Taking a historical approach that includes education acts, Black protest, community...
by DeNel Rehberg Sedo
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
Reading is both a social process and a social formation, as this book illustrates across centuries and cultural contexts. Highlighting links evident in reading communities from literary salons to online environments, each essay reflects the rich repertoire of research methods available to reading scholars.
The Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Micha? Kalecki
Volume 1 of Essays in Honour of Tadeusz Kowalik
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Michal Kalecki made important contributions to twentieth century political economy that guided the thinking of their student Tadeusz Kowalik. These contributions are re-examined by renowned economists, highlighting the common themes in their political economy and the neglected aspects of their work.
Marx Today
Selected Works and Recent Debates
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2010
This book provides, in one volume, primary sources by Marx and critical commentary which relates Marxism to contemporary social and political topics. It includes six brief works by Marx and ten articles by scholars, sympathetic to, but critical of, Marxism. For example, the author includes the classic...
Hayek: A Collaborative Biography
Part 1 Influences from Mises to Bartley
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2013
This is the first collaborative biography of Hayek. Some of the world's most distinguished scholars will integrate the archival evidence with Hayek's published writings to illuminate the process by which Hayek changed the direction of world history.
Hayek: A Collaborative Biography
Part IV, England, the Ordinal Revolution and the Road to Serfdom, 1931-50
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
This fourth volume examines his time in Vienna and Chicago (1931-1950), when Hayek held the prestigious University of London Tooke Professorship of Economic Science and Statistics. Between Vienna and Chicago (1931-1950), although his business cycle work was apparently defeated, this study takes a closer look at Hayek's successes.
Born to Score
The Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2009
Dwight Yorke has been one of the most successful and prolific goalscorers in the Premier League's history over the past decade. He was known first at Aston Villa and then Manchester United for his permanent smile, smoothness and flair - and for making headlines both on and off the pitch. He was a...
by Joyce Greig, Mark Greig
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Tony Greig was a fearless cricketer, a born entertainer, a stalwart friend and a loving son and father. His death in December 2012 was met with an outpouring of grief from family, friends, colleagues and fans.
In this wonderful memoir, Tony's life is recounted by two of those who knew him best - his...
Hotel Kerobokan
The Shocking Inside Story of Bali's Most Notorious Jail
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
From the internationally bestselling author of Snowing in Bali and Operation Playboy and co-author of Schapelle Corby's autobiography, this is the shocking inside story of Bali's most notorious jail.
"A fascinating insight into the prison, Hotel Kerobokan included shocking testimonies...
Who Runs the Economy?
The Role of Power in Economics
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Since the financial crisis of 2008 and the following Great Recession, there has been surprisingly little change in the systems of ideas, institutions and policies which preceded the crash and helped bring it about. 'Mainstream' economics carries on much as it did before. Despite much discussion of...
Michał Kalecki: An Intellectual Biography
Volume I Rendezvous in Cambridge 1899-1939
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
This volume of intellectual biography takes the Polish economist Micha Kalecki (1899-1970) from the shattering of his prosperous childhood, in Tsarist Łódź in the 1905 Revolution, to Cambridge and the failure of his co-operative research with John Maynard Keynes's supporters in Cambridge.
Kind of Blue
A Political Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Ken Clarke needs no introduction. One of the genuine 'Big Beasts' of the political scene, during his forty-six years as the Member of Parliament for Rushcliffe in Nottinghamshire he has been at the very heart of government under three prime ministers. He is a political obsessive with a personal hinterland,...