Becoming and Being a Moral-Political Education Teacher - Exploring Chinese Teachers' Experiences, 1978-2018

Providing authentic insights into the "China model" of citizenship education, this book draws on lived experiences to offer an exploratio...

My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, Vol. 7

Strong Men - Die zerstörerische Kraft fragiler Männlichkeit

Rund um den Globus erleben wir gerade das Comeback autoritärer Führungsfiguren. Diese Entwicklung geht Hand in Hand mit der Normalisierun...

Growth and Survival - An Ecological Analysis of Court Reform in Urban China

Bridging disparate literatures on courts and the legal profession in China, Jonathan J. Kinkel introduces an innovative cross-disciplinar...

Complex Population Dynamics - Theory and Data

Complex Population Dynamics: Theory and Data brings together over two decades of research and reflection on experimental nonlinear popula...

Foundations of Physical Chemistry

This book tries to lighten the difficulties of learners by focalizing in few areas of Physical Chemistry and approaching these areas with...

Discontent

Life can't go on like this - can it? This book is for everyone who has ever wanted more: more time, more meaning, more connection. A sexy...

Chekhov in Context

Premier playwright of modern theater and trailblazer of the short story, Anton Chekhov was also a practising doctor, journalist, writer o...

Beyond Horizons - The Rise of the Edge AI Processing Paradigm

Welcome to the cutting edge of innovation, where intelligent processing is migrating to every device that interacts with the physical wor...

Integrative Approach to Fungal Infections and Bioprospecting for Drug Discovery: Two Volume Set

Research into plant-based antifungals offers a viable alternative to discover potent, eco-friendly, and sustainable treatments. Natural a...

The Complete Financial History of Berkshire Hathaway 2nd ed - A Chronological Analysis of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's Conglomerate Masterpiece

An authoritative company history of Berkshire Hathaway, fully updated to cover the last five years. Beginning with Berkshire's origins as...

Oliviero Leonardi - Vitreous Enamel Paintings

Rediscovering the work of the Italian artist Oliviero Leonardi, whose significant contribution to postwar Italian and European art has be...

Humanist Chaplaincy in Practice - A Student Textbook for Non-Religious Pastoral Care

Humanist Chaplaincy in Practice: A Student Textbook for Non-Religious Pastoral Care is the first dedicated textbook on secular chaplaincy...

Deadly Refusals - Kurdish Decolonization in Times of Counterterrorism

Revolutionary desire and decolonial struggle inside the heart of the carceral state Deadly Refusals offers an intimate portrait of Kurdis...

Anthropology: The Basics

The ultimate guide for the student encountering anthropology for the first time, Anthropology: The Basics explains and explores anthropol...

Sign Language Linguistics - Exploring BSL and ASL

The first textbook to bring together the linguistics of both BSL and ASL, this accessible book provides a uniquely international and comp...

Paths to Forgetting - Memory and Power after Violence in East Africa

Public amnesia and the political choice to 'forget' aspects of a difficult past define many post-atrocity contexts. Paths to Forgetting e...

Taxation and Social Policy - Financing the Welfare State

This Element maps the relationship between taxation and social policy from a comparative and historical perspective. It critically review...

The Crisis in the Classroom - How the needs explosion is destroying education

What happens when a child struggles in the classroom? How do families cope with the emotional toll of neurodiversity? Why is there a surg...

The Basic Theory of Chinese Economy

This book is authored by Chinese economist Yanan Wang. It provides a systematic analysis of the modern Chinese economy by adopting compre...

Supporting Students with School Attendance Challenges - A Collaborative Guide for Educators, Families and Therapists

For some students, school isn't a place of growth and opportunity-it's a source of overwhelming anxiety and distress. Behind every empty ...

Dispelling Cry-It-Out Sleep Training Myths and What to Do Instead

This guide draws together evidence from psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, and human development to make a compelling case for why y...

Land Use and Living Space

Few people have any coherent idea of whether the shifts taking place in land-use structure are critically important for us all, or whethe...

A-Z of Memory - 160 Essential Concepts

This book compiles and explains the key terms and core concepts related to memory in an easy-to-navigate A-Z format. The quest to underst...

Gallagher Girls: I'd Tell You I Love You, but then I'd Have to Kill You - Book 1: the million copy selling series set at an elite boarding school for spies

The first book in the million copy selling Gallagher Girls series set at an elite boarding school for spies. Perfect for fans of XO, Kitt...

Intelligence Analysis Fundamentals

In an era defined by strategic surprise, pervasive disinformation, and the accelerating fusion of artificial intelligence with traditiona...

Die Emblemata der Taufkapelle in St. Johannis zu Danzig - The Emblemata of the Baptistery in the Church of St. John in Gda¿sk

In der Johanniskirche Danzig trennt ein kunstvolles Messinggitter die Taufkapelle vom übrigen Kirchenraum - eine Stiftung des wohlhabende...

Grotesque 2e

The new edition of the bestselling Grotesque offers an accessible introduction to the use (and abuse) of this complex literary term. Just...

Pagan Portals - Branwen - Weaver of Sorrows, Healer of Souls

This is a journey into love, beauty, pain and loss, guided by the gentle hand of Branwen.

Cultural Marginalization in Communities and Organizations - Seeds for Peace

Grounded in this human ethos, the volume builds a theoretical foundation for scholarly debate in management and organizational studies on...

British Democracy at the Crossroads - Voting and Party Competition in the 1980s

Those who keep a finger on the pulse of British democracy often announce that the patient is in a critical state. In the 1970s, the diagn...

Die Rolle der Kirche in der heutigen Gesellschaft - (Un)begrenzte Möglichkeiten?

Der Sammelband versammelt interdisziplinäre und ökumenische Beiträge, die die Rolle der Kirche in einer sich rasant wandelnden Gesellscha...

Education Versus Qualifications? - A Study of Relationships Between Education, Selection for Employment and the Productivity of Labour

Originally published in 1984, this book investigates the validity of educational qualifications: how they are determined, what justificat...

Sensing and Perceiving

Sensing and Perceiving offers a comprehensive and highly accessible overview addressing two centuries-old questions: how are animals awar...

Opt Out

'Propulsive and calmly devastating ... Setterwall is in full command' MARINA KEMP, author of The Unwilding 'Quietly affecting' DAILY MAIL...

Derrida Translating - Reconceptualising Literary and Philosophical Translation

For decades, Translation Studies has struggled to engage with Jacques Derrida, whose radical questioning of language seemed to undermine ...

Busy Wheels

Move the slider mechanism to answer funny questions about busy vehicles and lift five flaps to find hidden creatures! Explore things that...

Ageing and Transnational Lives - Negotiating Care, Mobility, and Belonging

This book explores the complex intersections of ageing, migration, and transnational family life. Migration reshapes family structures an...

In Pursuit of Parenthood - Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technology, and Surrogacy

The legal and societal implications for individuals experiencing infertility and considering various types of assisted reproductive techn...

Shakespeare at Large - Law and the First Folio

This collection celebrates the quadricentennial anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio (1623), examining the intersection of law, liter...

Social Change in the South Pacific - Rarotonga and Aitutaki

Social Change in the South Pacific (1957) summarises the results of applying historical and contemporary fieldwork methods to the analysi...

The Political Economy of Rwanda's Rise

Drawing on a decade of research and more than 580 interviews, this innovative political economy case study explores Rwanda's bold attempt...

Empowering Teachers, Improving Schools - Belonging, psychological safety and school improvement

What if schools were environments where staff feel trusted, valued and safe? Where they understand their individual contribution to the s...

The Black Douglas

First Published in 1974, The Black Douglas is both exciting and informative, is based on fourteenth century chronicles and documents, and...

Good Autism Practice for Teachers - Embracing Neurodiversity and Supporting Inclusion

This exciting text equips educators with practical, evidence informed strategies to support neurodivergent learners. Packed with actionab...

Ceylon

First published in 1952, Ceylon is a one-volume history of Ceylon, primarily intended for the non-Ceylonese reader who has no special kno...

Higher Vocational Education and Skill Formation in China - Human Capital, Confucianism, and Neoinstitutionalism

This book examines how China's higher vocational education (HVE) has been developed as a means of skill formation from multiple perspecti...

Professional Power and Social Welfare

First published in 1982, Professional Power and Social Welfare examines the nature, extent and significance of professional power in the ...

The Quest for Community - Social Aspects of Residential Growth

Originally published in 1976, The Quest for Community is a wide comparative study of residential area development which discusses the key...

Essentials of Radiotherapy in Uro-Genital Malignancies

This book covers the practical aspects of radiotherapy (RT) in genitourinary (uro-genital) cancers, empowering radiation oncologists and ...

The Ego Trip - Psychedelic Toads, a Trail of Deaths, and the Guru Who Peddled Transcendence

A charismatic doctor claimed to have rediscovered the ancestral roots of “toad medicine,” becoming the face of a global psychedelic movem...

Thinking - An Experimental and Social Study

First Published in 1958, Thinking Introduces a number of simple experiments which can all be repeated by anybody who is interested. They ...

Studies in Sociology

First published in 1932, Studies in Sociology consists of essays that fall into three groups, the first concerned with the scope and meth...

​​cannabinoids for Chronic Pain - From Research to Clinical Applications​

Cannabinoids for Chronic Pain: From Research to Clinical Applications provides an in-depth exploration of cannabinoids and their applicat...

The Great American Desert - The Life, History and Landscape of the American Southwest

First Published in 1977, The Great American Desert presents a comprehensive overview of the life, history, and landscape of the American ...

A Critical Introduction to the Economics of Sustainability

This book explores the various schools of thought which have endeavoured to understand the interactions between technological development...

The Rhodesian Problem - A Documentary Record 1923-1973

First published in 1975, The Rhodesian Problem presents a documentary record of Rhodesia from the establishment of the Crown colony in 19...

Melancholy Borders - Mobility, Migration, and Exclusion in Global History

A major contribution to the burgeoning field of global migration history, this book explores the historical clash between transnational n...

Secret Japan - An insider's guide to deeper travel in the world's most fascinating country

A stunning and immersive guide to deeper travel in Australia's top travel destination, by an expert travel writer who is intimately acqua...

Polish Analytical Philosophy - A Survey and a Comparison with British Analytical Philosophy

First published in 1967, Polish Analytical Philosophy presents the first comprehensive study of Polish analytical philosophy that has bee...