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"What is the pervasive character of the world? The answer is force. But, as Heidegger asks next: ""What is force?"" Connors sets out to answer this question, tracing a genealogy of the idea of force through the writings of Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault and Derrida. These...

First published in 1988, this work reports on a major British study of children’s progress and behaviour in 33 infant schools. The research looks at children from nursery through to junior school and asks why some children had higher attainments and made more progress than others. Using observations...

This comprehensive study of women anti-slavery campaigners fills a serious gap in abolitionist history. Covering all stages of the campaign, Women Against Slavery uses hitherto neglected sources to build up a vivid picture of the lives, words and actions of the women who were involved, and their distinctive...

What is the role of the mathematics specialist? What is deep subject knowledge in mathematics? What sort of pedagogical knowledge does a mathematics specialist need? How can you best support your colleagues to improve mathematics teaching and learning? Becoming a Primary...

Olina a 17 ans et est la Tatuma - la princesse - d’Osolis, un monde dominé par la chaleur. Elle porte un voile depuis sa naissance et personne, pas même elle, n’a jamais vu son visage. Alors qu’elle subit la tyrannie constante de sa mère et de son oncle, Olina reste une jeune femme...

This comprehensive reassessment of the carmina maiora of the fourth-century poet Claudian contributes to the growing trend to recognize that Late Antique poets should be approached as just that: poets. Its methodology is developed from that of Michael Roberts' seminal The Jeweled Style. It analyzes...

The part religion played in questions of national identity in early modern England is a familiar historical theme, yet little work has been done on how this worked culturally. Nowhere is this more visible than in the seeming contradiction of a militantly Protestant nation such as England, that had...

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Søren Kierkegaard was without question one of the most important and influential thinkers of the nineteenth century. Fear and Trembling is a classic text in the history of both philosophical and religious thought that still challenges readers with its original philosophical perspective and idiosyncratic...

Drawing on recent developments in continental political thought ‘Disorienting Democracy’ rethinks democracy as a practice that can be used to counter the increasing poverty, inequality and insecurity that mark our contemporary era. In answer to concerns that the contemporary left is not strong...

Et si la damnation était le prix du véritable amour ? La première partie du dernier tome de la trilogie n°1 aux Etats-Unis. Le Monde Obscur est en danger, le sang a coulé sur les marches sacrées de la salle du Conseil. Depuis la mort de Livia Blackthorn, l'Enclave est au bord de la guerre civile....

**"The rare book by a Deaf writer illuminating the Deaf experience for young readers.... A triumph." -Brian Selznick, creator of Wonderstruck and the Caldecott Honor Book, The Invention of Hugo Cabret "This book blew me away." -Alex Gino, Stonewall Award-winning author of...

em>Basic Types of Pastoral Care and Counseling remains the standard in pastoral and counseling. This third edition is enlarged and revised with updated resources, methods, exercises, and illustrations from actual counseling sessions. This book will help readers be sensitive to cultural diversity,...

Glück und Unglück liegen nah zusammen, wie die Kellnerin Bronte am eigenen Leib erfahren muss. Sie gewinnt eine Reise auf die Bahamas - und gerät prompt in einen Hurrikan. Dann verpasst sie auch noch die Evakuierung, weil sie im Fahrstuhl stecken bleibt. Wenigstens ist sie nicht allein....