Nigel: 1192 books
by Nigel Cawthorne
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Throughout history, there are those who have been labeled "dictator" or "tyrant." Their influence, while an important part of history, had a negative impact. Readers explore the lives of some of the world's most notorious tyrants, including Nero and Qaddafi. How they lived, how they died, and their impact on history are revealed.
What is Social Work?
Contexts and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2018
Following the lives of four fictional time-travelling characters, it examines the changing functions of social work by unpicking the changing social and political responses to their needs. From its historical roots to the modern and fast-moving profession it has become, this book looks in detail...
by Nigel Patten
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
The Tide of Destiny is a stunning novel set in 1799 through 1808 during the Napoleonic era. The story takes place in Southern Switzerland and on the Ligurian coast.----Damien André Berra, son of a Swiss farmer, is exiled to northern Italy in the wake of Napoleons crossing over the Saint Bernard Pass...
by Nigel Patten
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Issak, a young dock worker in Antwerp at the end of the 19th century, falls in love with Julie, the daughter of a rich industrialist. Despite her parents' efforts to separate the couple, the romance flourishes until Issak, realizing that there can be no long-term outcome, is convinced the only way...
by Nigel Patten
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Shortly after World War I erupts, George Ghikas starts having recurring dreams about an unknown dancing girl. Because of his Greek origins, the British army sends him behind enemy lines on occupied Crete to organize partisan groups in the White Mountains. In the course of this mission, George has...
by Nigel Baker, Pat Hughes, Richard K. Morriss
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
The cathedral city of Hereford is one of the best-kept historical secrets of the Welsh Marches. Although its Anglo-Saxon development is well known from a series of classic excavations in the 1960s and ’70s, what is less widely known is that the city boasts an astonishingly well-preserved medieval...
by Nigel Calcutt, Paul Fernyhough
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
This latest volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series, provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research on the topic. It reviews the current knowledge and understanding in the field, presenting a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field.
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by Nigel Mohammed
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
In the time of Saul, the people of God were in a small minority in a context of spiritual decline, yet Jonathan, who had an abusive father, courageously called six hundred men who were hiding in caves onto the battlefield. The battle shifted for Gods people because of one mans outstanding courage....
The Worst of Times
An Oral History of the Great Depression
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
First Published in 2017. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
Effective Primary Teaching
Research-based Classroom Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The First and the Fastest
Comparing Robin Knox-Johnston and Ellen MacArthur's Historic Round-the-World Voyages
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
This is the story of two single-handed non-stop round-the-world voyages: Robin Knox-Johnston’s in 1968/69 and Ellen MacArthur’s in 2004/05. Although there were similarities – both voyages started and finished in Falmouth, for instance, and neither sailor was in a conventional race – the story...
Tales of Brexits Past and Present
Understanding the Choices, Threats and Opportunities In Our Separation from the EU
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
Tales of Brexits Past and Present: Understanding the Choices, Threats and Opportunities In Our Separation from the EU provides a compelling insight into the Brexit process in a uniquely historical context. Looking at previous 'Brexits' under the lens of international risk, the book tackles five specific...
Suburbia Reimagined
Ageing and Increasing Populations in the Low-Rise City
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2018
Worldwide, more and more people are living in cities, with suburbs conceived as appendages to the city, rather than being part of the city system, which is densely populated and offers a full range of services. But suburbs are not the city spread too thin, and in fact hold potential for a lived complexity...
Treating Body and Soul
A Clinicians’ Guide to Supporting the Physical, Mental and Spiritual Needs of Their Patients
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Patients who are facing illness and uncertainty often find themselves reflecting on the bigger questions in life, and the core beliefs or principles they live by. These convictions, religious or otherwise, are integral to a patient's identity, and consequently to their most fundamental emotional and...