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  • The Portland Vase

    The Extraordinary Odyssey of a Mysterious Roman Treasure

    by Robin Brooks ...
    For thousands of years an enigmatic and astonishingly beautiful piece of Roman art has captivated those who have come in contact with it.Made before the birth of Christ, the Portland Vase, as it is called, is renowned for both its beauty and its mystery.In The Portland Vase, Robin Brooks takes us on a vivid journey across Europe and through the centuries, as this delicate piece of glass, less than ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Class Interruptions

    Inequality and Division in African Diasporic Women's Fiction

    by Robin Brooks ...
    As downward mobility continues to be an international issue, Robin Brooks offers a timely intervention between the humanities and social sciences by examining how Black women’s cultural production engages debates about the growth in income and wealth gaps in global society during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this innovative book employs ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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    Behind the Author's Desk: Dramas of Famous Writers' Real Lives

    A BBC Radio 4 drama collection

    Unabridged

    13 hours 33 min

    18 biographical dramas based on the lives and loves of celebrated writersThese surprising, revealing dramas take a behind-the-scenes look at some of our best-loved authors, mingling fact and fantasy to explore their extraordinary hidden lives. From love affairs, friendships and family relationships to traumas, tragedies and journeys of self-discovery, we glimpse the unwritten worlds that shaped ... Read more

    $17.74 USD

  • The Healing Power of Community

    Mutual Aid, AIDS, and Social Transformation in Psychology

    The Healing Power of Community offers a diverse cross section of interdisciplinary and depth-psychological perspectives in support of using mutual aid approaches in all levels of group and community practice as a remedy for individualism and social and political divisions, centering social justice.Written by three distinct voices who collaborated at the height of the AIDS crisis, the book begins ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Psychoanalysis, Catastrophe & Social Action

    Series series Philosophy and Psychoanalysis
    Winner of the IAJS Book Award 2023 for Best Applied BookThis fascinating volume uses psychoanalytic theory to explore how political subjectivity comes about within the context of global catastrophe, via the emergence of collective individuations through trans-subjectivity. Serving as a jumping-off point to address the structural linkage between collective catastrophe, subject, group, and political ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Aerodromes Of Fighter Command

    Then And Now

    RAF Fighter Command was established in July 1936 to provide the airborne element in the defense of Britain against air attack. The aerodromes under the Command described in this book came under the control of several Groups: No. 9 in the west, No. 10 covering the south-west, No. 11 in the south-east, No. 12 on the eastern side of the country, and Nos. 13 and 14 protecting the extreme north. In ... Read more

    $38.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reflections in Black

    A History of Black Photographers: 1840 to the Present

    **TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONThe acclaimed collection of Black photography, now featuring more than one hundred photographs from twenty-first-century artists, fundamentally redefines our understanding of American history.“If a picture truly is worth a thousand words, then Deborah Willis has given us nothing less than an epic history of Homeric proportions. Taken together, Willis’s magnificent ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • Sorting It Out

    Supporting Teenage Decision Making

    Written for parents, teachers, and others who live or work with teenagers, this science-based guide describes how you can become a confident 'decision mentor.' Learn to support young people in making good decisions for themselves. Treating decision making as an essential and learnable skill, the six-step 'Decision-Maker Moves' highlight the power and promise of young people as they shape their ... Read more

    $25.49 USD

  • Storm Warning

    Riding the Crosswinds in the Pakistan-Afghan Borderlands

    The Afghan-Pakistan Borderlands are pivotal to international security. They are often dangerous, strategically crucial and little explored by outsiders. Robin Brooke-Smith provides a new perspective on Northwest Pakistan in this first-hand account of his years in this troubled region. Tracing the build-up to 9/11 and the upheaval that has followed, this is a captivating behind-the-scenes look into ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Evolution and Performance of Exchange Rate Regimes

    Series Book 229 - Occasional Papers
    The issue of the appropriate exchange rate regime for individual countries has been perennially lively, and the role played by international capital flows and domestic financial systems in determining the performance of these regimes has gained prominence in the policy debate. Using recent advances in the classification of exchange rate regimes, the key message in this paper is that, as economies ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • Leading Learners, Leading Schools

    In this book, Robin Brooke-Smith explores the dynamics of schools as complex organisations. He presents a radical departure from established school improvement and effectiveness orthodoxies, offering a refreshing new approach to managing change and enhancing collective learning. Based on the author's own experience of managing and leading schools, this book explores such questions as: * How can ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Front Pages, Front Lines

    Media and the Fight for Women's Suffrage

    Series series The History of Media and Communication
    Suffragists recognized that the media played an essential role in the women's suffrage movement and the public's understanding of it. From parades to going to jail for voting, activists played to the mass media of their day. They also created an energetic niche media of suffragist journalism and publications.This collection offers new research on media issues related to the women's suffrage ... Read more

    $14.39 USD