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Educational Planning in a Decentralised System: The Papua New Guinean Experience
1st Edition
By Mark Bray
October 01, 2026
Decentralisation emerged as a prominent policy trend during the 1960s and 1970s, in both industrialized and less developed countries. In the latter, it became a popular reform for immediate post-independence governments, and Papua New Guinea was no exception. With only three million people but 19 ...
English Literature in History, 1350–1400: Medieval Readers and Writers
1st Edition
By Janet Coleman
October 01, 2026
The second half of the fourteenth century was an important transition period both in the spheres of literary form and message, and of social, economic, and political power. First published in 1981, English Literature in History, 1350–1400 discusses fourteenth-century literature, verse and prose, in...
Historical Studies, VII: Papers Read Before the Irish Conference of Historians
1st Edition
Edited
By J.C. Beckett
October 01, 2026
First published in 1969, Historical Studies, VII is a collection of papers presented at the eighth Conference of Irish Historians, held at Queen’s University Belfast in May 1967. Three of the papers examine Ireland and Anglo-Irish relations, addressing the interpretation of twelfth-century Irish ...
Indian Boat Designs and Forms
1st Edition
By B. Arunachalam
October 01, 2026
Since the days of the Indus Valley Civilization, coastal regions along the Indian shores have been deeply engaged in maritime activities. Early watercraft used on the seas included reed boats, various types of floats, and the uniquely distinctive ‘kattumarans,’ crafted by tying logs together. While...
Ireland’s Histories: Aspects of State, Society and Ideology
1st Edition
Edited
By Seán Hutton, Paul Stewart
October 01, 2026
First published in 1991, Ireland’s Histories examines aspects of the politics, society, and ideology of Ireland from a radical perspective. It addresses key historiographical issues, as well as key moments and aspects of the two states in Ireland. Among the many issues addressed are the history of ...
Maltese in London: A Case-Study in the Erosion of Ethnic Consciousness
1st Edition
By Geoff Dench
October 01, 2026
After the second world war, Maltese migrants in London acquired a highly adverse public reputation for the organization of prostitution. At the same time, the few serious commentators on community relations in Britain who referred to Maltese immigrants tended to characterize them as a quiet and ...
Maritime Heritage of Goa and Uttar Kannada
1st Edition
By B. Arunachalam, Sachin Pendse
October 01, 2026
First published in 2012, Maritime Heritage of Goa and Uttar Kannada explores a segment of India’s West Coast, stretching from Terekhol to Bhatkal. The maritime traditions of this region—including its distinctive boat designs, navigation techniques, deities, and beliefs—represent a unique blend of ...
Maritime Heritage of Gujarat, Kathiawad and Kutch
1st Edition
By Mary R. Edward
October 01, 2026
First published in 2013, Maritime Heritage of Gujarat, Kathiawad and Kutch spans over four thousand years, uncovering the region’s maritime traditions dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization. Marine archaeological excavations have revealed artifacts that highlight Gujarat’s ancient trade links...
Maritime Heritage of Lakshadweep and Minicoy Islands
1st Edition
By B. Arunachalam
October 01, 2026
First published in 2011, Maritime Heritage of Lakshadweep and Minicoy Islands offers an in-depth exploration of the maritime traditions and cultural legacy of these small coral islands, located approximately 250–300 kilometres west of Kerala’s coast. Of the numerous islands, only ten have been ...
Military Rule in Poland: The Rebuilding of Communist Power 1981–1983
1st Edition
By George Sanford
October 01, 2026
Originally published in 1986, this book explains why the Polish military took power in December 1981. It examines how this was done, and with what consequences. The experience of the State of War in Poland in 1982–83 and the repression of Polish Society and the Solidarity movement was a major event...
Pauper Palaces
1st Edition
By Anne Digby
October 01, 2026
Based on a wide range of sources, Pauper Palaces (first published in 1978) is a stimulating analysis of the impact of the Poor Law in Norfolk which indicates the significance which workhouses—the ‘pauper palaces’ of the title—had in this locality. The study takes a pioneering approach in using a ...
Play in the Infants' School: An Account of an Educational Experiment at the Raleigh Infants' School, Stepney, London, E.1. January 1933–April 1936
1st Edition
By E. R. Boyce
October 01, 2026
Originally published in 1938, Play in the Infants' School is an account of three years’ work and play with children from three to eight years of age in an Elementary school. The change from traditional organization and discipline to modern methods and creative activity is described in detail and ...