Graeme: 474 books
by Graeme Davis
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
A darkly luminous new anthology collecting the most terrifying horror stories by renowned female authors, presenting anew these forgotten classics to the modern reader.
Readers are well aware that Mary Shelley wrote* Frankenstein*: few know how many other tales of terror she created. In addition...
by Graeme Gill
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
This book studies the way in which the top leadership in the Soviet Union changed over time from 1917 until the collapse of the country in 1991. Its principal focus is the tension between individual leadership and collective rule, and it charts how this played out over the life of the regime. The...
The Psychology of Emotion in Restorative Practice
How Affect Script Psychology Explains How and Why Restorative Practice Works
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
How and why does restorative practice (RP) work? This book presents the biological theory, affect script psychology (ASP), behind RP, and shows how it works in practice in different settings.
ASP explains how the central nervous system triggers 'affects' which are the basis of all human motivation...
Organometallic Chemistry
Volume 41
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
With the increase in volume, velocity and variety of information, researchers can find it difficult to keep up to date with the literature in their field. This interdisciplinary field has the potential to provide answers to problems and challenges faced in catalysis, synthetic organic chemistry and...
The Long and the Short of It
How We Came to Measure Our World
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
We’ve always measured the world around us, from how big things are, to how fast they go, how much they’re worth and practically everything in between. But who decided how we do it, and why? The Long and the Short of It takes us back in time to discover the origins and evolution of a huge variety...
The Mysteries of History
Unravelling the Truth from the Myths of Our Past
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
As Napoleon himself once said, 'History is a version of past events that people have decided to agree upon’. Noted down in historical documents, copied and widely repeated, it doesn’t take long for a version of the truth to become accepted as fact. But who invents these false accounts in the first...
Trail Running
From Start to Finish
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
The popularity of running has never been greater and with thousands of everyday people taking in conventional 5k, 10k, half-marathon and marathon road running events, there seems to be a natural desire to seek other arguably more challenging forms of running.
Trail Running helps advise runners...
The Complete Uxbridge English Dictionary
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Do words fail you? Never again, once you've become the proud owner of The Complete Uxbridge English Dictionary.
Every word has a meaning, but over the years those meanings change. Dip into these helpfully illustrated pages and you'll find many of the words you use every day without ever realising...
Locating Television
Zones of Consumption
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Locating Television: Zones of Consumption takes an important next step for television studies: it acknowledges the growing diversity of the international experience of television today in order to address the question of ‘what is television now?’
The book addresses this question in two...
by Graeme K. Talboys
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Described by GEM* as 'a very informative and practical book ... worth having on any museum shelf', the Museum Educator's Handbook is a thorough and practical guide to setting up and running education services in all types of museum, even the smallest, in any geographical setting. This third edition...
Co-Creative Transactional Analysis
Papers, Responses, Dialogues, and Developments
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Co-creative transactional analysis is an approach to a particular branch of psychology which, as the phrase suggests, emphasises the "co-" (mutual, joint) aspect of professional relationships, whether therapeutic, educative and/or consultative - and, by implication, of personal relationships....
by Graeme Gilloch
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
This major new book offers a much-needed introduction to the work of Siegfried Kracauer, one of the main intellectual figures in the orbit of the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory. It is part of a timely revival and reappraisal of his unique contribution to our critical understanding of modernity,...
The Goldsworthy Trilogy
Gospel & Kingdom, Wisdom & Revelation
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
This book represents excellent value, combining three Goldsworthy classics (all now Out-of-Print separately) in one volume: Gospel and Kingdom (ISBN 085 364 6082), Gospel and Wisdom (ISBN 085 364 6511), and The Gospel in Revelation (ISBN 085 364 6309). Combined, these books provide an excellent model...
How to Think Politically
Sages, Scholars and Statesmen Whose Ideas Have Shaped the World
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2019
'A wonderful introduction to history's most influential scribblers' – Steven Pinker
What is truly at stake in politics? Nothing less than how we should live, as individuals and as communities. This book goes beyond the surface headlines, the fake news and the hysteria to explore the timeless...