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The Social History of the Brazilian Samba
1st Edition
By Lisa Shaw
August 28, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume examines the impact of political, social and cultural developments on the nation’s most popular musical form, samba, in the context of the period 1930-45, one of huge social change in Brazil, with the introduction of industrialization under the authoritarian ...
Work Place Sabotage
1st Edition
Edited
By Gerald Mars
July 28, 2020
This title was first published in 2001. The examples cited in this study of sabotage in the working environment range from sophisticated tricks played in Western factories to natural reactions to inferior or unhealthy working practices in, for example, Malaysia and India. The book contains articles...
An American Diary 1857-8: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
1st Edition
Edited
By Joseph W. Reed, Jr.
July 16, 2020
‘I am one of the cracked people of the world,’ Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon wrote of herself, ‘and I like to herd with the cracked … queer Americans, democrats, socialists, artists, poor devils or angels; and am never happy in an English genteel family life. I try to do it like other people, but I ...
Creative Crafts in Education
1st Edition
By Seonaid M. Robertson
July 16, 2020
Originally published in 1952, this title looks at how various creative crafts were taught in school and whether this had the ability to eventually transform our social environment. The author looks at craft education first in the primary years and then in adolescence, she goes on to examine ...
Educational Standards for Nurses: With Other Addresses on Nursing Subjects
1st Edition
By Isabel Hampton Robb
July 16, 2020
Originally published in 1907, this title was one of several influential textbooks on nursing written by Isabel Hampton Robb, a nursing theorist. The first superintendent of nurses at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing she helped to found key organizations for nurses in the USA. Her work in nursing has...
Group Study for Teachers
1st Edition
By Elizabeth Richardson
July 16, 2020
Original blurb (1967): We are coming nowadays to think of education increasingly in terms of a prolonged transaction between the generations. The psychology of this transaction is largely concerned with learning as it is mediated by the relations between teachers and pupils. Thus the social ...
Home, School and Faith: Towards an Understanding of Religious Diversity in School
1st Edition
By David W. Rose
July 16, 2020
Originally published in 1992, the purpose of this book is to provide a means by which teachers of religious education can develop mutual understanding and respect for both for, and between, those of different religions as well as those without religious belief. The book has two main strengths, ...
Microcomputers in Early Childhood Education
1st Edition
Edited
By John T. Pardeck, John W. Murphy
July 16, 2020
Originally published in 1989, this book differed from others on the topic of microcomputers and education at the time, in that it focuses on the influence that microcomputer technology has on children in their early years, specially pre-school and elementary ages. Microcomputers have the capacity ...
Planning Adult Learning: Issues, Practices and Directions
1st Edition
Edited
By William M. Rivera
July 16, 2020
Originally published in 1987, this book challenged readers to consider the political issues, agency practices, and social directions of planning adult learning programs and services at the time. It confronts the subject of planning from the perspective of federally constituted countries where ...
Reading in Primary Schools
1st Edition
By Geoffrey R. Roberts
July 16, 2020
Learning to read and the teaching of reading have long been surrounded with controversy. Originally published in 1969, this book takes the view that the subject is best approached via linguistic theory. The relationship between reading and spoken language is clearly brought out in the author’s ...
The Active Teacher: Training and Assessment
1st Edition
By J. Elizabeth Richardson
July 16, 2020
Originally published in 1955, this book holds some techniques for helping teachers to diagnose their own faults and learn from one another. The first part is concerned with the handling of speech problems in general and the second part with the training of English specialists. Today it can be read ...
The Education of Children Engaged in Industry in England 1833-1876
1st Edition
By Adam Henry Robson
July 16, 2020
Originally published in 1931, this title looks at the education received by children working in industry in England between 1833 and 1876. The industrial revolution created more demand for child labour than ever before, but there were few laws to protect the children involved. School was not ...