Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john leach

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  • CENTRALISATION, DEVOLUTION AND THE FUTURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND
    STEVE LEACH / JOHN STEWART / GEORGE JONES
    English local government is in a state of decline after 40 years of incremental but cumulative centralisation by central government. This book is the first to directly address this trend's impact upon the institution of local government, a crucial element in the democratic viability of a unitary state. The process of centralisation, and its corrosive effect on the status and re...

    $1,280.00

  • THE BAROQUE IN ARCHITECTURAL CULTURE, 1880-1980
    ANDREW LEACH / JOHN MACARTHUR
    In his landmark volume Space, Time and Architecture, Sigfried Giedion paired images of two iconic spirals: Tatlin’s Monument to the Third International and Borromini’s dome for Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza. The values shared between the baroque age and the modern were thus encapsulated on a single page spread. As Giedion put it, writing of Sant’Ivo, Borromini accomplished 'the moveme...

    $1,420.00

  • POMPEY THE GREAT (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    JOHN LEACH
    To Romans of later generations the three decades between the dictatorships of Sulla and of Caesar were the age of Pompey the Great. In spite of the central role he played in Roman history, he remains a shadowy figure compared with the likes of Caesar and Cicero. Pompey the Great, first published in 1978, traces the career of this enigmatic character from his first appearance in...

    $1,540.00

  • IMPROVING SUBJECT TEACHING
    ROBIN MILLAR / JOHN LEACH / JONATHAN OSBORNE / MARY RATCLIFFE
    In many countries, questions are being raised about the quality and value of educational research. This book explores the relationship between research and practice in education. It looks at the extent to which current practice could be said to be informed by knowledge or ideas generated by research and at the extent to which the use of current practices or the adoption of new ...

    $920.00