Simon Hall: 30 books

Book cover of Under a Yellow Sky

Under a Yellow Sky

A Tale of the Sea and Coming of Age

by Simon J. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016

Simon Hall went to sea in search of a way of life that he believed was glamorous, adventurous and disciplined, a life where smartly-uniformed men ran ships in a tightly organised manner. At this time the British fleet was still one of the largest in the world and the Red Ensign a common sight in most...
Book cover of Before the Door Closes

Before the Door Closes

A Daughter's Journey with Her Alcoholic Father

by Judith Hall Simon
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013

Mind-altering drugs shackle her father to dementia. As if it were a holding pen for rotting trash, authorities in the nursing home system dispensed him to that dark cell. For the second time in their lives, Judy desperately searches for the answer to free her father. While growing up in an...
Book cover of Connections 500

Connections 500

Blackout; Eclipse; What Are They Like?; Bassett; I'm Spilling My Heart Out Here; Gargantua; Children of Killers; Take Away; It Snows; The Musicians; Citizenship; Bedbug

by Snoo Wilson, Simon Armitage, Jackie Kay
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

Drawing together the work of 12 leading playwrights, this National Theatre Connections anthology celebrates highlights from 21 years of the Connections festival with a retrospective selection of plays. Featuring work by some of the most prolific playwrights of the 20th and 21st centuries, and...
Book cover of Last Voyage to Wewak
by Simon J Hall
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018

This is a thought-provoking work, capturing the march of time which overtook the maritime world in the last quarter of the 20th century. The final crumbling of the British register caused officers like Hall to find themselves in a strange new world, sailing under flags of convenience with all the...
Book cover of Revitalizing Criminological Theory:

Revitalizing Criminological Theory:

Towards a new Ultra-Realism

by Steve Hall, Simon Winlow
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015

This book provides a short, comprehensive and accessible introduction to Ultra-Realism: a unique and radical school of criminological thought that has been developed by the authors over a number of years. After first outlining existing schools of thought, their major intellectual flaws and their underlying...
Book cover of Riots and Political Protest
by Simon Winlow, Steve Hall, Daniel Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015

The years 2008 to 2013 saw a new generation of political protestors take to the streets. Riots disrupted many Western cities and new protest movements emerged, keen to address a bleak context of economic collapse and austerity politics. In this groundbreaking new study, Winlow, Hall, Briggs...
Book cover of Parasol 1 (On Neurosis)
by Balthazar Schlep, Nick Land, Joshua Hall
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018

Philosophical-Occult periodical featuring the following essays 1 Land: Neurosys 2 Blake: Elves of Disintegration 3 O'Sullivan: Mythopoesis, Scenes and Performance Fictions: 4 Schlep: Spider-Spit: Notes of the formation of an Alchemical-Textual Machine. 5 Johns: Creating...
Book cover of The rise of the Right

The rise of the Right

English nationalism and the transformation of working-class politics

by Hall, Steve, Winlow
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016

The shock Brexit result highlighted a worrying trend: underemployed white men and women who have seen their standard of living fall, their communities disintegrate and their sense of value, function and inclusion diminish, desperately want a mainstream political party to defend their interests. However,...
Book cover of Art Therapy and Anger
by Maggie Ambridge, Hilary Brosh, Annette Coulter
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2008

Professionals working in a range of clinical settings are regularly called upon to work with angry clients, and they may find their skills and resources for working with this powerful emotion limited. Art Therapy and Anger demonstrates how the non-verbal medium of art therapy provides an ideal outlet...
Book cover of Open Education

Open Education

A Study in Disruption

by Pauline van Mourik Broekman, Gary Hall, Ted Byfield
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014

What for decades could only be dreamt of is now almost within reach: the widespread provision of free online education, regardless of a geographic location, financial status, or ability to access conventional institutions of learning. But does open education really offer the openness, democracy...
Book cover of Sport Facility Operations Management
by Eric C. Schwarz, Stacey A. Hall, Simon Shibli
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015

Anybody working in sport management will be involved in the operation of a sports facility at some point in their career. It is a core professional competency at the heart of successful sport business. Sport Facility Operations Management is a comprehensive and engaging textbook which introduces...
Book cover of Criminal Identities and Consumer Culture

Criminal Identities and Consumer Culture

Crime, Exclusion and the New Culture of Narcissm

by Steve Hall, Simon Winlow, Craig Ancrum
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

This book offers the first in-depth investigation into the relationship between today's criminal identities and consumer culture. Using unique data taken from criminals locked in areas of permanent recession, the book aims to uncover feelings and attitudes towards a variety of criminal activities,...
Book cover of At the Heart of Teaching

At the Heart of Teaching

A Guide to Reflective Practice

by Grace Hall McEntee, John Appleby, JoAnne Dowd
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Featuring engaging narratives, this “how-to” book delves into reflection as a concept and provides specific, replicable tools for professional practice. Each chapter draws on a particular school situation demonstrating the value of teacher reflection and describing the nuts and bolts of the process,...
Book cover of Regulators and Effectors of Small GTPases, Part E: GTPases Involved in Vesicular Traffic
by John N. Abelson, Melvin I. Simon, W. E. Balch
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2001

Small GTPases play a key role in many aspects of contemporary cell biology: control of cell growth and differentiation; regulation of cell adhesion and cell movement; the organization of the actin cytoskeleton; and the regulation of intracellular vesicular transport. This volume and its companions...
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