Whitehead: 236 books
Lillian de Lissa, Women Teachers and Teacher Education in the Twentieth Century
A Transnational History
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Beginning with Lillian de Lissa’s career as foundation principal of the Adelaide Kindergarten Training College in Australia (1907–1917) and Gipsy Hill Training College in London (1917–1947), and incorporating the lives and work of her Australian and British graduates, this book illuminates the...
Genocide
Truth, Memory, and Representation
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
What happens to people and the societies in which they live after genocide? How are the devastating events remembered on the individual and collective levels, and how do these memories intersect and diverge as the rulers of postgenocidal states attempt to produce a monolithic “truth” about the...
Madness and the Romantic Poet
A Critical History
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Madness and the Romantic Poet examines the longstanding and enduringly popular idea that poetry is connected to madness and mental illness. The idea goes back to classical antiquity, but it was given new life at the turn of the nineteenth century. The book offers a new and much more complete history...
Spaces of Sustainability
Geographical Perspectives on the Sustainable Society
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Spaces of Sustainability is an engaging and accessible introduction to the key philosophical ideas which lie behind the principles of sustainable development. This topical resource discusses key contemporary issues including global warming, third world poverty, transnational citizenship and globalization.
Combining...
State, Science and the Skies
Governmentalities of the British Atmosphere
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2011
Utilizing environmental archival materials from the UK, State, Science and the Skies presents a groundbreaking historical account of the development of a state science of atmospheric pollution.
Offers the most extensive historical and geographical account of atmospheric government and pollution...
by Alfred North Whitehead
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
An alternative rendering of the theory of relativity by a distinguished English mathematician and philosopher. Three-part treatment presents an overview of general principles, mainly philosophical in character; describes physical applications and the results deducible from the formulas assumed for the...
Curriculum Leadership
Strategies for Development and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018
This text helps current and aspiring administrators, teachers, and curriculum directors successfully restructure, enhance, and implement school K–12 curriculum. Now in its Fifth Edition, this foundational book highlights 21st century educational ideas and advocacy, while also remaining focused on...
Democratization
Theory and Experience
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2002
Democratization has swept the globe over the past generation, and analysts and policy makers have been struggling to keep up. Bookshelves have been filled with case studies and assessments of this kaleidoscope of experiences, and a related scholarly community has developed seeking to systematize all...
Living with Bad Surroundings
War, History, and Everyday Moments in Northern Uganda
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2008
Since 1986, the Acholi people of northern Uganda have lived in the crossfire of a violent civil war, with the Lord’s Resistance Army and other groups fighting the Ugandan government. Acholi have been murdered, maimed, and driven into displacement. Thousands of children have been abducted and forced...
by Captain Bernardo de Vargas Machuca, Neil L. Whitehead, Jo Ellen Fair
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Sometimes referred to as the first published manual of guerrilla warfare, Bernardo de Vargas Machuca’s Indian Militia and Description of the Indies is actually the first known manual of counterinsurgency, or anti-guerrilla warfare. Published in Madrid in 1599 by a Spanish-born soldier of fortune...
by Dr Marian R Whitehead
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
This Fourth Edition of Language and Literacy in the Early Years has been fully revised and updated to reflect current professional interests and the latest developments in the field. The book provides comprehensive coverage of issues in language, literacy and learning, focusing on the age range from...
Journal of the Rosacea Research & Development Institute
Volume 1 Number 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2010
The Journal of the Rosacea Research & Development Institute, the first dedicated rosacea journal, is produced by volunteer rosacea sufferers. Articles by dermatologists, physicians, naturopaths, researchers and patients are included: A new class of topical medications may soon be available to...
by Graham Griffiths, Elizabeth Mason-Whitehead
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
The first book in the UK to specifically target adult numeracy teacher training, it is useful to both trainee teachers & trainers.
Neuroliberalism
Behavioural Government in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Many governments in the developed world can now best be described as ‘neuroliberal’: having a combination of neoliberal principles with policy initiatives derived from insights in the behavioural sciences.
Neuroliberalism presents the results of the first critical global study of the impacts...