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Educational Change and Social Transformation: Teachers, Schools and Universities in Eastern Germany

Educational Change and Social Transformation: Teachers,...

Author: Hans N. Weiler ,  Heinrich Mintrop
ISBN: 9781041148074
Format: Hardback
$219.94

After the Berlin Wall's fall in 1989, East Germany's educational system underwent profound transformation alongside...  Read More >>

Civil Liberties in Conflict

Civil Liberties in Conflict

Author: Larry Gostin
ISBN: 9781041148036
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Larry Gostin brings together the finest civil libertarians and humanists from both sides of the Atlantic in Civil...  Read More >>

Caring Under Pressure

Caring Under Pressure

Author: Roland Chaplain (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Andrea Freeman
ISBN: 9781041147046
Format: Hardback
$219.94

First published in 1994, this book examines neglected area of stress and coping strategies of children and staff...  Read More >>

The World Newspaper Industry

The World Newspaper Industry

Author: Peter J.S. Dunnett
ISBN: 9781041146988
Format: Hardback
$232.88

First published in 1988, The World Newspaper Industry surveys the state of the world newspaper industry in the twentieth...  Read More >>

Resexualising Later Life: Performances of Older Sexual Citizenship

Resexualising Later Life: Performances of Older Sexual...

Author: Raffaella Ferrero Camoletto (University of Turin) ,  Feliciano Posada Villar (Universitat de Barcelona)
ISBN: 9781447366195
Format: Hardback
$165.95

This volume provides a theoretically and experientially informed overview and discussion of resexualisation. It...  Read More >>

Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History

Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History

Author: Anthony E. Kaye ,  Gregory P Downs
ISBN: 9781250390561
Format: Paperback
$40.99

""A ... history of Nat Turner's rebellion and its aftermath""--  Read More >>

Suddenly Light

Suddenly Light

Author: Nina Dunic
ISBN: 9781778430695
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A stunning new work of intimate, nuanced, and quietly profound realism. From the award-winning author Nina Dunic,...  Read More >>

The Secret Book Society: A Novel

The Secret Book Society: A Novel

Author: Madeline Martin
ISBN: 9781335016287
Format: Paperback
$50.13

AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER A captivating new historical novel from Madeline Martin, set in Victorian London...  Read More >>

South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora: Critical Perspectives from Canada

South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Amina Jamal ,  Jane Ku
ISBN: 9781772128222
Format: Paperback
$87.95

South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora explores how South Asian feminisms challenge exclusionary narratives in the Global...  Read More >>

A Bullet For The Past

A Bullet For The Past

Author: Matthew Hattersley
ISBN: 9781036700850
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A mission cloaked in deception. A rogue agent with deadly secrets. A race against time to stop a global catastrophe....  Read More >>

Cry Havoc

Cry Havoc

Author: James P. Sumner
ISBN: 9781036701178
Format: Paperback
$25.85

They have lost everything. That’s what makes them dangerous. Their allies are scattered and broken, at a time...  Read More >>

Harry Potter: Luna Lovegood Magical Reveal Journal

Harry Potter: Luna Lovegood Magical Reveal Journal

Author: Insight Editions
ISBN: 9798886639377
Format: Hardback
$35.00

BEST-SELLING VIDEO GAME OF ALL TIME: Minecraft is the single most popular video game of all time, having sold over...  Read More >>

Folklore: A Journey Through the Past and Present

Folklore: A Journey Through the Past and Present

Author: Owen Davies ,  Ceri Houlbrook
ISBN: 9781526180384
Format: Hardback
$45.99

This is the definitive guide to British folklore. Written by two of the country's leading experts, it covers everything...  Read More >>

Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity

Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity

Author: Paul Kingsnorth
ISBN: 9780241788400
Format: Hardback
$55.00

'England's greatest living writer' (unHerd) examines the spiritual currents driving the global industrial economy...  Read More >>

Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History

Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary...

Author: Julia R. Azari
ISBN: 9780691246956
Format: Hardback
$54.99

How most presidents avoid upsetting the racial status quo-and why those who do pave the way for lawless, norm-violating...  Read More >>

Mediatic Shakespeare: The Dynamics of Orality, Script and Print in the Plays and Poems

Mediatic Shakespeare: The Dynamics of Orality, Script...

Author: Richard Cavell
ISBN: 9781487565367
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Mediatic Shakespeare explores how Shakespeare's plays and poems engaged with the volatile media dynamic of his time,...  Read More >>

A Line in the Sand: A John Beckett Thriller

A Line in the Sand: A John Beckett Thriller

Author: Matthew Hattersley
ISBN: 9781036709709
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A man walks into a diner, bleeding and armed. He claims he’s being hunted. That something’s coming. That no one’s...  Read More >>

The Cryptid Files Unsealed: An Illustrated Guide to the World's Most Terrifying Unknown Creatures

The Cryptid Files Unsealed: An Illustrated Guide to...

Author: Lochlainn Seabrook
ISBN: 9781955351669
Format: Paperback
$113.49

The Cryptid Files Unsealed explores 112 mystery creatures from around the world, with standardized entries, scientific...  Read More >>

Beyond The Checklist: Raising Neurodivergent Teen Girls with Confidence

Beyond The Checklist: Raising Neurodivergent Teen Girls...

Author: Nicci Brochard ,  Dr Ben Chuba
ISBN: 9781969703294
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Parenting a neurodivergent teenage daughter requires more than diagnostic labels and accommodation plans. This groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Rural Versus Urban: The Growing Divide That Threatens Democracy

Rural Versus Urban: The Growing Divide That Threatens...

Author: Suzanne Mettler ,  Trevor E. Brown
ISBN: 9780691264387
Format: Hardback
$49.99

""This book traces the evolution of the rural-urban divide across three decades as Americans experienced and responded...  Read More >>

Torn Asunder: Republican Crises and Civil Wars in the United States and Mexico, 1848–1867

Torn Asunder: Republican Crises and Civil Wars in the...

Author: Erika Pani
ISBN: 9781469689074
Format: Hardback
$277.00

In 1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican-American War and dramatically reshaped North American...  Read More >>

The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas

The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of...

Author: Sarah Clegg
ISBN: 9781803513706
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Discover the dark side of Christmas in this fascinating exploration of the strange folk tales and arcane traditions...  Read More >>

Matrimony: Ritual, Culture, and the Heart's Work

Matrimony: Ritual, Culture, and the Heart's Work

Author: Stephen Jenkinson
ISBN: 9781649634085
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A reclamation of cultural tradition in the ritual of matrimony for our ceremonially illiterate time.  Read More >>

The Weather Report: A Journey Through Unsettled Climates

The Weather Report: A Journey Through Unsettled Climates...

Author: Andrew Ross
ISBN: 9781945335440
Format: Paperback
$52.80

From acclaimed public scholar Andrew Ross, groundbreaking reporting on climate change and the horizons of a just...  Read More >>

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