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  • CLOUD APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE PATTERNS
    KYLE BROWN / BOBBY WOOLF / JOSEPH YODER
    There are more applications running in the cloud than there are ones that run well there. If you're considering taking advantage of cloud technology for your company's projects, this practical guide is an ideal way to understand the best practices that will help you architect applications that work well in the cloud, no matter which vendors, products, or languages you use. Arch...

    $574.00

  • BETTER MENTAL HEALTH IN SCHOOLS
    ALISON WOOLF
    Better Mental Health in Schools recognises the value of school staff in supporting mental health in children and young people and introduces new skills for enhancing the therapeutic benefits of environments and relationships in schools. This book discusses and links to provision in schools and to supporting good mental health in pupils across four key areas for enhancing mental...

    $740.00

  • A HISTORY OF ITALY 1700-1860
    STUART WOOLF
    First Published in 1979, A History of Italy 1700-1860 provides a comprehensive overview of Italy’s political history from 1700-1860. Divided in five parts it deals with themes like the re-emergence of Italy; Italy as the ‘pawn’ of European diplomacy; social physiognomy of the Italian states; problems of the government; enlightenment and despotism (1760-90); the offensive agains...

    $1,260.00

  • THE EMPIRE AND ITS CRITICS, 1899-1939
    LEONARD WOOLF
    The eight books reprinted in this set played an important role in defining attitudes and expectations about imperialism on the British Left in the twentieth century. They are vital in understanding the transition from the liberal anti-imperialism of the nineteenth century to the more overtly socialist critiques of the twentieth. ...

    $6,100.00

  • THE WAR FOR PEACE
    LEONARD WOOLF
    In this book, first published in 1940, Leonard Woolf lays out the necessity for the establishment of a system providing for the rule of international law and cooperation, control of international power and collective defence against international aggression. He lays bare the issues at stake in the Second World War and draws lines on which a lasting peace could be framed. ...

    $860.00

  • MRS DALLOWAY IN BOND STREET
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    The story is an early experiment in stream of consciousness, a technique to convey the layers, textures, and loops of consciousness experienced by Clarissa. She leaves her house, meets an old friend, remembers the death of another, notices the other people in Bond Street and enters the glove shop. Virginia Woolf records the variety of thoughts in Clarissa’s head, memories, impr...

    $39.70

  • MR. BENNETT AND MRS. BROWN
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown is an essay by Virginia Woolf published in 1924 which explores modernity. Woolf addresses what she sees as the arrival of modernism, with the much cited phrase "that in or about December, 1910, human character changed", referring to Roger Fry's exhibition Manet and the Post-Impressionists. She argued that this in turn led to a change in human relation...

    $39.70

  • THE COMMON READER
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Woolf's first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selections, including such important statements as "Modern Fiction" and "The Modern Essay." ...

    $39.70

  • NIGHT AND DAY
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Night and Day is a novel by Virginia Woolf first published on 20 October 1919. Set in Edwardian London, Night and Day contrasts the daily lives and romantic attachments of two acquaintances, Katharine Hilbery and Mary Datchet. The novel examines the relationships between love, marriage, happiness, and success. ...

    $39.70

  • TWO STORIES
    LEONARD WOOLF
    “The Three Jews” by Leonard Woolf is a pretty straight forward parable about Jewish culture surviving within Anglican society. There are some interesting subtleties and questions posed but I think it inspires more curiosity about the author than the story itself. “The Mark on the Wall” is one of Virginia's famous flights. Is it “about” anything? Her flow of words, stream of con...

    $39.70

  • FASCISM IN EUROPE
    S.J. WOOLF
    What was fascism, why did it gain support between the wars, and could it happen again? This collection of essays, published in 1981, by leading authorities on the subject, offers a comprehensive study of European fascism, with a detailed analysis of its roots, its extraordinary strength between the two world wars, and its prospects in modern Europe. The essays discuss the econo...

    $1,480.00

  • A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf, first published in September 1929. The work is based on two lectures Woolf delivered in October 1928 at Newnham College and Girton College, women's colleges at the University of Cambridge. An important feminist text, the essay is noted in its argument for both a literal and figurative space for women writers within a l...

    $39.70

  • BETWEEN THE ACTS
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Between the Acts is the final novel by Virginia Woolf. It was published shortly after her death in 1941. The book describes the mounting, performance, and audience of a play at a festival in a small English village, just before the outbreak of the Second World War. (Wikipedia) ...

    $39.70

  • MRS. DALLOWAY
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Mrs Dalloway (published on 14 May 1925 is a novel by Virginia Woolf that details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a fictional high-society woman in post–First World War England. It is one of Woolf's best-known novels. Created from two short stories, "Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street" and the unfinished "The Prime Minister," the novel addresses Clarissa's preparations for a pa...

    $39.70

  • TO THE LIGHTHOUSE
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    To the Lighthouse is a 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf. The novel centres on the Ramsay family and their visits to the Isle of Skye in Scotland between 1910 and 1920. In 1998, the Modern Library named To the Lighthouse No. 15 on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. In 2005, the novel was chosen by TIME magazine as one of the one hundred best Englis...

    $39.70

  • THE VILLAGE IN THE JUNGLE
    LEONARD WOOLF
    Although Leonard Woolf has long been revered as one of the great literary minds of the 20th century, he is seldom remembered as a writer of fiction. While his novel The Village in the Jungle has the status of a minor classic, his superb collection of short stories dating back to his time as a colonial administrator in Ceylon has been almost completely forgotten. The stories pro...

    $39.70

  • STORIES OF THE EAST
    LEONARD WOOLF
    Although Leonard Woolf has long been revered as one of the great literary minds of the 20th century, he is seldom remembered as a writer of fiction. While his novel The Village in the Jungle has the status of a minor classic, his superb collection of short stories dating back to his time as a colonial administrator in Ceylon has been almost completely forgotten. The stories pro...

    $39.70

  • DIE FAHRT ZUM LEUCHTTURM
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Die Fahrt zum Leuchtturm, aktueller Titel Zum Leuchtturm (englisch To the Lighthouse), ist ein Roman von Virginia Woolf. Die mehrstimmige Geschichte handelt von der Ramsay-Familie und ihren Besuchen auf der schottischen Isle of Skye zwischen 1910 und 1920. Der Roman gehört zur modernen Literatur und verwendet ähnliche Erzähltechniken wie Marcel Proust oder James Joyce, deren Pr...

    $39.70

  • ORLANDO
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Orlando: A Biography is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928. A high-spirited romp inspired by the tumultuous family history of Woolf's lover and close friend the aristocratic poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West, it is arguably one of Woolf's most popular novels: a history of English literature in satiric form. The book describes the adventures of a p...

    $39.70

  • THE WAVES
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    The Waves is a 1931 novel by Virginia Woolf. It is considered her most experimental work, and consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis. Also important is Percival, the seventh character, though readers never hear him speak in his own voice. The soliloquies that span the characters' lives are broken up by nine ...

    $39.70

  • COLLECTED SHORT STORIES
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Throughout her life, Virginia Woolf worked and reworked short story ideas, trying to encapsulate her thoughts perfectly in a concise form, but rarely did she publish them. This volume brings together the stories from her own collection 'Monday or Tuesday', together with stories that later appeared individually in magazines and those from amongst her papers that her widower, Leo...

    $39.70

  • MONDAY OR TUESDAY SHORT STORIES
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    Monday or Tuesday is a 1921 short story collection by Virginia Woolf. In her 1919 work "Modern Fiction", Virginia Woolf explains her new approach to writing: "Examine for a moment an ordinary mind on an ordinary day. The mind receives a myriad impressions—trivial, fantastic, evanescent, or engraved with the sharpness of steel. From all sides they come, an incessant shower of in...

    $39.70

  • BEYOND APHASIA
    CAROLE POUND / SUSIE PARR / JAYNE LINDSAY / CELIA WOOLF
    This book focuses explicitly on therapeutic techniques developed from a social model approach to disability and learning to live with difference. It describes theories, activities and methods of implementation developed from the work of Connect with people with long term aphasia. "Theoretical discussion runs alongside practical ideas for therapy and evaluation, case studies and...

    $1,080.00

  • EMPIRE AND COMMERCE IN AFRICA
    LEONARD WOOLF
    In this title, originally published in 1920, Leonard Woolf traces the history of economic imperialism and explores the relations of Europe and Africa since 1876. This analysis of economic imperialism helped to shape attitudes to colonialism for more than one generation of radicals and socialists, and still has the power to influence and inform today. ...

    $860.00

  • CO-OPERATION AND THE FUTURE OF INDUSTRY
    LEONARD S. WOOLF
    In this book, originally published in 1918, the Leonard S. Woolf explores the development of the Co-operative Movement into a democratic industrial system. This title combines a description of the movement as it was, with a picture of the ways in which the author felt it would become if it followed out and developed its principles and ideals. This title will be of interest to s...

    $980.00

  • QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS USING MAXQDA
    NICHOLAS H. WOOLF / CHRISTINA SILVER
    Software is cut-and-dried – every button you press has a predictable effect – but qualitative analysis is open-ended and unfolds in unpredictable ways. This contradiction is best resolved by separating analytic strategies – what you plan to do – from software tactics – how you plan to do it. Expert MAXQDA users have unconsciously learned to do this. The Five-Level QDA® method u...

    $1,160.00

  • THE POOR IN WESTERN EUROPE IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES
    STUART WOOLF
    First published in 1986, this book examines poverty and changing attitudes towards the poor and charity across England, France and Italy. It discusses the causes of poverty and the distinctions between the poor and the class-conscious proletariat. Taking early nineteenth-century Italy as a special study, it uses the exceptionally rich documentary sources from this time to exami...

    $1,260.00

  • CICERO
    RAPHAEL WOOLF
    Cicero’s philosophical works introduced Latin audiences to the ideas of the Stoics, Epicureans and other schools and figures of the post-Aristotelian period, thus influencing the transmission of those ideas through later history. While Cicero’s value as documentary evidence for the Hellenistic schools is unquestioned, Cicero: The Philosophy of a Roman Sceptic explores his writi...

    $1,280.00

  • AGRARIAN CHANGE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    JONES, E.L. / WOOLF, S.J.
    Agrarian Change and Economic Development is a landmark volume that examines the historical experience of the relationship between agrarian change and economic development. Because agriculture was until recently man's dominant occupation, scholars have traditionally drawn little attention to its immense historical importance. The essays in this book redress this balance, and ill...

    $860.00

  • DANCING IN THE VORTEX
    VICKI WOOLF
    Paris at the turn of the century - Art Nouveau, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec and the Folies Bergere.  This was the atmosphere which nurtured the artistic development of the remarkable dancer and choreographer Ida Rubinstein.This long-awaited biography gives us a unique insight into the life of a remarkable woman, responsible for a fascinating chapter of our artistic heritage. She w...

    $1,320.00


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