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  • THE BLACK HOLE
    IRIS MACFARLANE
    Who went into the Black Hole of Calcutta? Who came out alive? And does it matter anyway? Historically not at all, but it is perhaps important to try to understand why such an event (of which the known facts are so at variance with the legend) ever assumed such significance and became one of the few things that anyone knows about India. In The Black Hole (originally published in...

    $860.00

  • UNITY IN DIVERSITY: ACHIEVING STRUCTURAL RACE EQUITY IN SCHOOLS
    RACHEL MACFARLANE
    A third of all children in our schools are from racially minoritised backgrounds. Yet the data on attainment, exclusion, progression and representation indicates that our education system is structurally racist. Unity in Diversity explores the unconscious biases at play in our schools and demonstrates how educators can address this by improving representation in the curriculum,...

    $420.00

  • SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING FOR ADVANCED CHILDREN IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
    BRONWYN MACFARLANE / ELLEN HONECK
    This book illuminates the complexities of social and emotional learning (SEL) during early childhood and provides readers with supportive tools to enhance and advance social and emotional skills among young children within their homes and classrooms. Affective development is critical to childhood development – this guide gives parents and educators concrete strategies to suppor...

    $580.00

  • THE SCIENCE OF LIFE
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    The Science of Life: Andrew Huxley, Richard Keynes and Horace Barlow is part of the series Creative Lives and Works. It is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of 40 years, the three conversations in this volume are part of a larger set of interviews that cut acros...

    $1,160.00

  • HISTORICAL ETHNOGRAPHY AND PEASANT SOCIETIES
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    Historical Ethnography and Peasant Societies: McKim Marriott, James Scott and Maurice Bloch is a collection of interviews that is being published as a book for the first time. These interviews have been conducted by a leading British social anthropologist and historian, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of several years, the three conversations in this volume are ...

    $1,160.00

  • LENNON AND MCCARTNEY
    THOMAS MACFARLANE
    Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound explores the work of two of the most influential composers of the twentieth century. Five decades after the breakup of the Beatles, the music of John Lennon and Paul McCartney continues to fascinate and inspire. Evidence suggests that their uniquely eclectic approach can be traced back to the Liverpool College of Art. Following on that ...

    $1,120.00

  • IMPERIALISM AND COLONIALISM
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    Imperialism and Colonialism: Christopher Bayly, Richard Rathbone and Richard Drayton is a collection of interviews that are being published as a book for the first time. These interviews have been conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of several years, the three conversations in this volume a...

    $1,240.00

  • SCIENCE AND CULTURE
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    Science and Culture: Lisa Jardine, Jean Michel Massing and Simon Schaffer is a collection of interviews that are being published as a book for the first time. These interviews have been conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of several years, the three conversations in this volume are part of ...

    $1,240.00

  • HISTORY, CULTURE AND ETHNOGRAPHY
    ALAN MACFARLANE / ERIC HOBSBAWM
    History, Culture and Ethnography: Jack Goody, Clifford Geertz and Philippe Descola is a collection of interviews that is being published as a book for the first time. These interviews have been conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of several years, the three conversations in this volume are ...

    $1,240.00

  • OF POVERTY AND WEALTH
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    Of Poverty and Wealth: Eric Hobsbawm, Barry Supple and Gareth Stedman Jones is a collection of interviews that is being published as a book for the first time. These interviews have been conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of several years, the three conversations in this volume are part of...

    $1,240.00

  • FROM ANTIQUITY TO ETHNOGRAPHY
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    From Antiquity to Ethnography: Keith Thomas, Brian Harrison and Peter Burke is the first time a collection of these interviews is being published as a book. They have been conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of several years, the three conversations in this volume are part of the series Cre...

    $1,240.00

  • LAW AND JUSTICE
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    Law and Justice: Thomas Bingham, Nicholas Phillips and Eleanor Sharpston is the first time a collection of interviews is being published as a book. These interviews have been conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of several years, the three conversations in this volume are part of the series ...

    $1,240.00

  • SCIENCE AND RELIGION
    ALAN MACFARLANE / MARK TURIN
    Science and Religion: Edwin Salpeter, Owen Gingerich and John Polkinghorne is a collection of interviews being published as a book. These interviews have been conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of 40 years, the five conversations in this volume, are part of Social Science Press’s series Cr...

    $1,480.00

  • STEM EDUCATION FOR HIGH-ABILITY LEARNERS
    BRONWYN MACFARLANE
    STEM Education for High-Ability Learners: Designing and Implementing Programming focuses on the rigorous articulation of quality STEM education programming to develop STEM talent among high-ability and gifted learners. The intent of this book is to provide a comprehensive resource for educators designing and implementing each of the supports within STEM education by providing a...

    $740.00

  • SPECIALIZED SCHOOLS FOR HIGH-ABILITY LEARNERS
    BRONWYN MACFARLANE
    Specialized Schools for High-Ability Learners focuses on educational programming offered in nontraditional, publicly approved, and private settings, with important details about how to serve high-ability learners in specialized schools and deliver schoolwide educational change. Each chapter offers a differentiated resource for educators who are interested in designing and imple...

    $1,000.00

  • CREATIVE LIVES AND WORKS
    ALAN MACFARLANE / JACK GOODY
    Creative Lives and Works: Adrian C. Mayer, M.N. Srinivas, André Béteille and Johnathan Parry is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of 40 years, the four conversations in this volume, are part of a larger set of interviews that cut across various disciplines, from...

    $1,480.00

  • CREATIVE LIVES AND WORKS
    ALAN MACFARLANE / JACK GOODY / JEAN LA FONTAINE / FRANK KERMODE
    Creative Lives and Works: Raymond Firth, Audrey Richards, Lucy Mair, Meyer Fortes and Edmund Leach is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of 40 years, the five conversations in this volume, are part of a larger set of interviews that cut across various disciplines...

    $1,480.00

  • CREATIVE LIVES AND WORKS
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    Creative Lives and Works: Frank Kermode, George Steiner, Gillian Beer and Christopher Ricks is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of 40 years, the four conversations in this volume, are part of a larger set of interviews that cut across various disciplines, from ...

    $1,480.00

  • CREATIVE LIVES AND WORKS
    ALAN MACFARLANE
    Creative Lives and Works: Antony Hewish, Martin Rees and Neil Turok is a collection of interviews conducted by one of England’s leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. Filmed over a period of 40 years, the three conversations in this volume, are part of a larger set of interviews that cut across various disciplines, from the social sciences, th...

    $1,480.00

  • PHILOSOPHICAL LOGIC
    JOHN MACFARLANE
    Introductory logic is generally taught as a straightforward technical discipline. In this book, John MacFarlane helps the reader think about the limitations of, presuppositions of, and alternatives to classical first-order predicate logic, making this an ideal introduction to philosophical logic for any student who already has completed an introductory logic course. The book ex...

    $1,100.00

  • ROBERT CHAMBERS OF EDINBURGH
    IRIS MACFARLANE
    This is a book on the life and times of Robert Chambers, founder of W. & R. Chambers publishers. Although there are now books based on some of his letters and on the impact of one of his books, The Vestiges of Natural Creation, there are no books on the whole man and his life. Written by Iris Macfarlane with Alan Macfarlane, the book weaves together three strands. At one level,...

    $1,240.00

  • THE MUSIC OF GEORGE HARRISON
    THOMAS MACFARLANE
    George Harrison was one of the most prolific popular music composers of the late 20th century. During his tenure with the Beatles, he caught the wave of 1960s pop culture and began channeling its pervasive influence through his music. Often described as "The Invisible Singer," his solo recordings reveal him to be an elusive, yet essential, element in the Beatles’ sound. The dis...

    $1,160.00

  • GROUPS
    GLYN ELWYN / TRISHA GREENHALGH / FRASER MACFARLANE
    In this introductory text, the author presents the law relating to child care and the reforms introduced by the Children Act 1989, assessing its impact on child care practice and procedures. Focusing on a practical interpretation of the law by the use of hypothetical examples, practice notes and recommendations, the book illustrates its relevance to those working in the caring ...

    $1,520.00

  • EDUCATION 16 - 19 (1993)
    ERIC MACFARLANE
    Published in 1993, this book considers the needs of older teenage students and the various forms of provision made for them. The 16-19 sector of education is a transition stage for students and a system in transition for educators. At a time of rapid change the author assesses the significance of current trends and recent legislation for managers, teachers and lecturers in scho...

    $1,000.00

  • FREEDOM TO LEARN
    BRUCE MACFARLANE
    The freedom of students to learn at university is being eroded by a performative culture that fails to respect their rights to engage and develop as autonomous adults. Instead, students are being restricted in how they learn, when they learn and what they learn by the so-called student engagement movement. Compulsory attendance registers, class contribution grading, group proje...

    $960.00

  • THE FIGURES OF BEAUTY
    DAVID MACFARLANE
    "Rich, imaginative. . . . One of the best novels I've read all year."—Ross King, author of Leonardo and the Last Supper A sensuous, heartbreaking novel about art, beauty, and the choices we make that define us for life. In 1968 a young man travels to Paris, where a series of unlikely events takes him to a tiny village in Italy—and to the one great love of his life. A marble mer...

    $229.00

  • IMMUNOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE
    MACFARLANE BURNET
    Immunological Surveillance ...

    $970.00

  • FAMILY TREATMENT OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS
    MALCOLM M MACFARLANE
    Help families cope with the impact of personality dysfunction! Family Treatment of Personality Disorders: Advances in Clinical Practice examines the application of marital and family therapy approaches to the treatment of a wide range of personality disorders. Valuable on its own and doubly useful as a companion volume to Family Therapy and Mental Health: Innovations in Theory ...

    $1,160.00

  • WRITE OUT OF THE CLASSROOM
    COLIN MACFARLANE
    Write Out of the Classroom is a ground-breaking, highly practical book which provides teachers and creative writing tutors with great ways of tapping into the huge inspirational and educational potential of the richly diverse world beyond the classroom walls. Effective learning occurs when the process feels exciting, inspiring and ‘real’, and there is nothing more stimulating a...

    $1,060.00

  • EFFECTIVE LEARNING AND TEACHING IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
    BRUCE MACFARLANE
    Written to meet the needs of teachers, lecturers and tutors working at different levels and in many situations, this is the guide to surveying and understanding the key issues, best practices and new developments in business and management studies. Teaching in this field is a multi-faceted experience. The authors use an international perspective and support a wide range of situ...

    $1,380.00


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