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  • The Last Caribbean Frontier, 1795-1815

    by K. Candlin ...
    Series series History (R0)
    The Southern Caribbean was the last frontier in the Atlantic world and the most contested region in the Caribbean during the Age of Revolution. As well as illuminating this little-understood region, the book seeks to complicate our understanding of the Caribbean, the role of 'free people of colour' and the nature of slavery. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Intercultural Families and Schooling in Japan: Experiences, Issues, and Challenges

    by ​Candlin & Mynard ePublishing Limited ...
    The purpose of this book is show how research on families can be used to offer inspiration, suggestions, and guidance to intercultural families choosing to school their children in the regular Japanese school system. Each chapter is written by a parent or parents who are themselves researchers and thus bring their skills to the task of writing about issues which have affected their families, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History of the Fedon Rebellion

    Encounters with Empire

    by Kit Candlin ...
    Series series Encounters with Empire
    In 1795, an attempted revolution in the British colony of Grenada took place, led by the enigmatic Julien Fédon. While ultimately unsuccessful, this bloody uprising shifted the balance of power in the Caribbean and fundamentally changed the way the British crown ran its colonies. But what might have happened had Fédon's rebellion played out differently, with a more consistent message on enslaved ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

  • Discourses of Deficit

    Edited by C. Candlin, J. Crichton ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Key practitioners and researchers explore how people routinely and at particular sites are discursively constructed as deficient in ways that may affect their life chances. The book offers examples of how adopting multiple perspectives on research can provide a rich explanatory analysis of the construct of 'deficit' in a range of domains. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Communicating Risk

    Edited by Jonathan Crichton, Christopher N. Candlin, Arthur S. Firkins ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    We live in world increasingly shaped by risk, a fact underscored by recent events in the financial markets, science and technology, environmental policy and biosecurity, law enforcement and criminal justice. Risk assessment has become a central concern of governments, organisations and the professions, and the communication of risk is a crucial part of professional work. Exploring how risk is ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Enterprising Women

    Gender, Race, and Power in the Revolutionary Atlantic

    by Kit Candlin, Cassandra Pybus ...
    Series series
    In the Caribbean colony of Grenada in 1797, Dorothy Thomas signed the manumission documents for her elderly slave Betty. Thomas owned dozens of slaves and was well on her way to amassing the fortune that would make her the richest black resident in the nearby colony of Demerara. What made the transaction notable was that Betty was Dorothy Thomas’s mother and that fifteen years earlier Dorothy had ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • The Backyard Homesteader

    How to Save Water, Keep Bees, Eat from Your Garden, and Live a More Sustainable Life

    by Alison Candlin ...
    Absolutely all you need to know to provide you and your family with homegrown food throughout the year. Alison Candlin offers easy-to-follow advice on planning, establishing, and maintaining a small-acre farm, an allotment, or a backyard garden. She also includes essential tips for selecting, housing, and looking after chickens, goats, pigs, bees, and other animals. Learn how to collect and ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reforming the Foreign Language Classroom: Empowering Learners to Take Ownership

    Autonomous Language Learning, #16

    by Candlin & Mynard ePublishing Limited, Katja Heim, Leni Dam, Annika Albrecht, Carmen Becker ...
    Series Book 16 - Autonomous Language Learning
    How can language teachers create classrooms where students truly take ownership of their learning? Reforming the Foreign Language Classroom: Empowering Learners to Take Ownership explores this question through powerful examples of theory-informed practice and classroom innovation. Inspired by the pioneering work of Leni Dam and her collaborators, the book calls for a fundamental rethinking of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sociolinguistics and Social Theory

    by Nikolas Coupland, Srikant Sarangi, Christopher N. Candlin ...
    Series series Language In Social Life
    The empirical and descriptive strengths of sociolinguistics, developed over more than 40 years of research, have not been matched by an active engagement with theory. Yet, over this time, social theorising has taken important new turns, linked in many ways to linguistic and discursive concerns. Sociolinguistics and Social Theory is the first book to explore the interface between sociolinguistic ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Second Language Learning

    Theoretical Foundations

    by Michael Sharwood Smith, Christopher N. Candlin ...
    Series series Applied Linguistics and Language Study
    A survey and analysis of second language theory discusses the development of ideas in this expanding area of language studies. It looks at the implications of these ideas and directions for future research. Contains study questions and activities as well as practical guidelines on the use of available research resources. ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Language Awareness in the Classroom

    by Carl James, Peter Garrett, Christopher N. Candlin ...
    Series series Applied Linguistics and Language Study
    Language Awareness in the Classroom addresses the central educational question of the impact that explicit language knowledge has on learning and language learning.A substantial Introduction defines the issues and key concepts and relates them to contemporary educational policy and practice in Europe and internationally. The papers are organised into four thematic sections: the extent and nature ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Micromuseology

    An Analysis of Small Independent Museums

    by Fiona Candlin ...
    How would our understanding of museums change if we used the Vintage Wireless Museum or the Museum of Witchcraft as examples – rather than the British Museum or the Louvre? Although there are thousands of small, independent, single-subject museums in the UK, Europe and North America, the field of museum studies remains focused almost exclusively on major institutions.In this ground-breaking new ... Read more

    $42.89 USD