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  • THE TRADITIONAL AND NATIONAL MUSIC OF SCOTLAND
    FRANCIS COLLINSON
    Originally published in 1966, this was the first book on this subject to be published for over a hundred years. It covers all facets including little-known types of Gaelic song, the bagpipes and their music, including the esoteric subject of pibroch, the Ceol Mor or ‘Great Music’ of the pipes. It gives a comprehensive review of the fiddle composers and their music, and of the C...

    $860.00

  • THE BAGPIPE
    FRANCIS COLLINSON
    Originally published in 1975, and written by an authority on Scottish music, this book traces the evolution of the bagpipe whilst also narrating the fortunes of the ‘Great Highland Bagpipe’ itself. Exploring history and archaeology of civilizations as far removed from the Scottish Highlands as Egypt and Mesopotamia, Greece and Rome this book offers a unique full-length history ...

    $920.00

  • THE BORGARTHING LAW AND THE EIDSIVATHING LAW
    LISA COLLINSON / TORGEIR LANDRO / BERTIL NILSSON
    The Borgarthing Law and the Eidsivathing Law is dedicated to two closely linked medieval laws which were intended to cover adjacent legal provinces in eastern Norway, around and beyond the modern capital, Oslo. The core of this book consists of new translations of the two laws, based on the recent editions and translations into modern Norwegian by Eyvind Fjeld Halvorsen and Mag...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ELIZABETHAN PURITAN MOVEMENT
    PATRICK COLLINSON
    Originally published in 1967, this book is a history of church puritanism as a movement and as a political and ecclesiastical organism; of its membership structure and internal contradictions; of the quest for ‘a further reformation’. It tells the fascinating story of the rise of a revolutionary moment and its ultimate destruction. ...

    $1,320.00

  • FARM MANAGEMENT IN PEASANT AGRICULTURE
    MICHAEL COLLINSON
    First published in 1972, Farm Management in Peasant Agriculture remains the only detailed discussion of on-site research techniques for economists working on the development of small-holder agriculture in Africa. Part 1 describes the conditions of the agricultural sector within which the African peasant farmer must operate, and then outlines an approach to farm management tailo...

    $1,160.00

  • FIFTY EASTERN THINKERS
    DIANE COLLINSON / KATHRYN PLANT / ROBERT WILKINSON
    Close analysis of the work of fifty major thinkers in the field of Eastern philosophy make this an excellent introduction to a fascinating area of study. The authors have drawn together thinkers from all the major Eastern philosophical traditions from the earliest times to the present day. The philosophers covered range from founder figures such as Zoroaster and Confucius to mo...

    $800.00

  • BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY PHILOSOPHERS
    BROWN, STUART / COLLINSON, DIANE / WILKINSON, ROBERT
    This Biographical Dictionary provides detailed accounts of the lives, works, influence and reception of thinkers from all the major philosophical schools and traditions of the twentieth-century. This unique volume covers the lives and careers of thinkers from all areas of philosophy - from analytic philosophy to Zen and from formal logic to aesthetics. All the major figures of ...

    $2,660.00

  • THE SAGE HANDBOOK OF LEADERSHIP
    ALAN BRYMAN, DAVID COLLINSON, KEITH GRINT, BRAD JACKSON, MARY UHL-BIEN
    Leadership pervades every aspect of organizational and social life, and its study has never been more diverse, nor more fertile. With contributions from those who have defined that territory, this volume is not only a key point of reference for researchers, students and practitioners, but also an agenda-setting prospective and retrospective look at the state of leadership in th...

    $2,480.62

  • THIRTY-FIVE ORIENTAL PHILOSOPHERS
    DIANÉ COLLINSON / DR ROBERT WILKINSON / ROBERT WILKINSON
    These are questions to which oriental thinkers have given a wide range of philosophical answers that are intellectually and imaginatively stimulating. Thirty-Five Oriental Philosophers is a succinctly informative introduction to the thought of thirty-five important figures in the Chinese, Indian, Arab, Japanese and Tibetan philosophical traditions. Thinkers covered include foun...

    $660.00

  • PARTICLE MECHANICS
    COLLINSON, C D / ROPER, T
    * Assumes no prior knowledge* Adopts a modelling approach* Numerous tutorial problems, worked examples and exercises included* Elementary topics augmented by planetary motion and rotating frames This text provides an invaluable introduction to mechanicsm confining attention to the motion of a particle. It begins with a full discussion of the foundations of the subject within t...

    $483.00

  • MIGRATION ON THE BALLOT?
    MARC COLLINSON
    Migration on the Ballot? re-examines the 1964 election contest at Smethwick. It considers the impact of deindustrialisation, urban redevelopment, and migration on the town, alongside the candidates and parties who stood, and how commentators have shaped our understanding of the result. The 1964 election was supposed to be a success for Labour Leader Harold Wilson. Yet, while hi...

    $1,300.00

  • MANOS LARGAS
    COLLINSON ROGER
    Cuando la casualidad junta a Buzz, un chico tranquilo, y al mañoso Manos en el mismo autobús, se pone en movimiento una cadena de sucesos que culmina en el desastre total de la Feria de Verano. En la trama de esta historia están atrapados Elspeth, una niña modelo, Mad Max, Madame Za-Za y el temible primo Terry, sin mencionar un bulldog llamado Orgullo Británico. ...
    Agotado

    $79.00

  • STUDYING FOR SOCIAL WORK
    EILEEN BALDRY / MARK HUGHES / LINDA BURNETT / IAN COLLINSON
    This essential guide to study skills takes social work students through every step of their degree journey, providing them with the academic tools they will need to thrive along the way. Inventively informed by the insights and reflections of qualifying students, the book offers effective guidance that is grounded in real experience of the social work degree. It is particularly...

    $1,222.84

  • LA GESTION DEL CONOCIMIENTO
    COLLINSON
    Agotado

    $280.00