David Collins: 96 books

Book cover of Feminist Futures

Feminist Futures

Reimagining Women, Culture and Development

by Amy Lind, Rachel Simon-Kumar, Raka Ray
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016

The first edition received widespread praise, including from eminent scholars such as Gita Sen and Amina Mama (see quotes below) The only book on the subject to cover the Global South as a whole and to bring together such a wide variety of disciplines and approaches. Offers a critical feminist perspective on development. Bridges the gap between development scholarship and feminist activism. 
Book cover of Environment in the Courtroom
by Paul Adams, Natasha Affolder, Andrea C. Akelaitis
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019

Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant principles, operating procedures, implications, and importance in comparison with other areas of law, and...
Book cover of Superprix

Superprix

The Story of Birmingham’s Motor Race

by Sam Collins, David Page
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2018

The Superprix was a motor racing meeting held over August Bank Holiday on a street circuit in the centre of Birmingham, from 1986 to 1990. The principal event was the Formula 3000 Championship race, but support races included touring cars and sports cars. The idea of a motor race in the heart of England's...
Book cover of Philosophic Values and World Citizenship

Philosophic Values and World Citizenship

Locke to Obama and Beyond

by Jacoby Adeshei Carter, Leonard Harris,
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010

In Philosophic Values and World Citizenship: Locke to Obama and Beyond, Alain Locke—the central promoter of the Harlem Renaissance, America's most famous African American pragmatist, the cultural referent for Renaissance movements in the Caribbean and Africa—is placed in conversation with leading...
Book cover of Shanghaied
by David Paul Collins
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011

When Jack Sligo runs away from his loving Boston-Irish family, he hopes to get a summer job on a cruise ship. His dream becomes a nightmare when he meets two strangers who give him mysterious drinks in a waterfront saloon. Jack wakes up, far at sea, shanghaied aboard the African freighter,...
Book cover of Speedway

Speedway

Auto racing’s ghost tracks

by SS Collins, Gavin David Ireland
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017

Around the world languish a number of long-forgotten raceways; windswept and abandoned, the derelict pit roads and crumbling concrete are all that remain of once great race tracks. From the NASCAR heartland of North Wilkesboro and Middle Georgia to the great European super speedways at Monza and Brooklands,...
Book cover of The politics of everyday China
by Neil Collins, David O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018

China’s rise from the poverty, isolation and stagnation of the 1970s to the world’s second largest economy is a transformative event perhaps unequalled in human history. The world today pays more attention to China, looks to it with more admiration than perhaps any other time. Yet, this rise also...
Book cover of Developing Number Knowledge

Developing Number Knowledge

Assessment,Teaching and Intervention with 7-11 year olds

by David Ellemor-Collins, Pamela D Tabor, Robert J Wright
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011

Following the great success of the earlier books, this fourth book in the Mathematics Recovery series equips teachers with detailed pedagogical knowledge and resources for teaching number to 7 to 11-year olds. Drawing on extensive programs of research, curriculum development, and teacher development,...
Book cover of The Learning Framework in Number

The Learning Framework in Number

Pedagogical Tools for Assessment and Instruction

by Robert J Wright, David Ellemor-Collins
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018

This latest book in the bestselling Mathematics Recovery® series gives mathematics educators a complete research-based framework for assessment, instruction and intervention in whole number arithmetic across grades K to 5. The integrated set of classroom tools includes: Nine carefully designed...
Book cover of Building Healthy Individuals, Families, and Communities
by Ted N. Strader, Tim D. Noe, David A. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Youth have nearly always exhibited behaviors that frustrate adults. It can be diffi­ cult to understand why young people engage in risky or destructive behavior, and it is challenging to develop strategies to encourage more healthy and responsible behavior among our youth. However, it is helpful...
Book cover of A Sense of Regard

A Sense of Regard

Essays on Poetry and Race

by Martha Collins, Camille T. Dungy, Tony Hoagland
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2015

A Sense of Regard, says Laura McCullough, “is an effort to collect the voices of living poets and scholars in thoughtful and considered exfoliation of the current confluence of poetry and race, the difficulties, the nuances, the unexamined, the feared, the questions, and the quarrels across aesthetic...
Book cover of The Bucket List Collection: Masterpieces You Should Read Before You Die

The Bucket List Collection: Masterpieces You Should Read Before You Die

Leaves of Grass, Siddhartha, Dubliners, Les Misérables, Don Quixote, Art of War, Middlemarch, Swann's Way…

by Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, Kahlil Gibran
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019

Invest your time in reading the true masterpieces of world literature, the greatest works of the greatest masters of their craft, the revolutionary works, the timeless classics and the eternally grand storylines every person should experience in their lifetime: British: Hamlet Romeo and Juliet Macbeth...
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