All Outputs (661)

From "Little Better than Slaves" to "Cowskin Heroes": Poor White People in Jamaica, 1655-1782 (2021)
Book
Burnard, T. (2021). From "Little Better than Slaves" to "Cowskin Heroes": Poor White People in Jamaica, 1655-1782. Berlin: EB-Verlag

The principal axes along which seventeenth and eighteenth-century Jamaica divided were those of colour and of freedom. By the late eighteenth century, it became axiomatic that all Protestant whites were free and that all blacks were either enslaved o... Read More about From "Little Better than Slaves" to "Cowskin Heroes": Poor White People in Jamaica, 1655-1782.

An Ambitious Primary School Curriculum (2021)
Book
Glazzard, J., & Stones, S. (2021). An Ambitious Primary School Curriculum. Critical Publishing

This book offers comprehensive guidance to support those involved in primary education in developing the curriculum to meet the requirements of the new Ofsted (2019) framework.

A Field Guide to British Rivers (2021)
Book
Heritage, G., Large, A., & Milan, D. (2021). A Field Guide to British Rivers. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118488034

Temperate rivers are influenced by many factors including geology, climate, soils, sediment type, flow, as well as human activity. The complex interactions of the non-anthropogenic controlling factors have led to a wonderful diversity of river type t... Read More about A Field Guide to British Rivers.

Forever Konrad (2020)
Book
Goodman, M. (2020). Forever Konrad. PS Publishing

Synopsis

A baby boy is plucked from the deck of a North Sea ferry. He’s any mother’s dream. Adopted into a family in the village of Cherry Burton, his infancy becomes a rampage. He’s not mean, he’s just inquisitive, his new mother insists.

It’s... Read More about Forever Konrad.

Criminology: A Complete Introduction (2020)
Book
Peter, J., & Laverick, W. (2020). Criminology: A Complete Introduction. Teach Yourself

Theorising and Implementing Mobile Learning: Using the iPAC Framework to Inform Research and Teaching Practice (2020)
Book
Kearney, M., Burden, K., & Schuck, S. (2020). Theorising and Implementing Mobile Learning: Using the iPAC Framework to Inform Research and Teaching Practice. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8277-6

This book focuses on teaching and learning with mobile technologies, with a particular emphasis on school and teacher education contexts. It explains a robust, highly-acclaimed contemporary mobile pedagogical framework (iPAC) that focuses on three di... Read More about Theorising and Implementing Mobile Learning: Using the iPAC Framework to Inform Research and Teaching Practice.

Timely Psychosocial Interventions in Dementia Care: Evidence-Based Practice (2020)
Book
Manthorpe, J., & Moniz-Cook, E. (Eds.). (2020). Timely Psychosocial Interventions in Dementia Care: Evidence-Based Practice. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

This new edited volume seeks to meet the growing need for ways to support people with dementia across the whole course and trajectory of dementia care, with a wide scope of expertise.

The book addresses how practitioners and carers can apply psych... Read More about Timely Psychosocial Interventions in Dementia Care: Evidence-Based Practice.

Parliaments and Post-Legislative Scrutiny (2020)
Book
De Vrieze, F., & Norton, P. (Eds.). (2020). Parliaments and Post-Legislative Scrutiny. London: Routledge

To what extent have parliaments a responsibility to monitor how laws are implemented as intended and have the expected impact? Is the practice of Post-Legislative Scrutiny emerging as a new dimension within the oversight role of parliament? What appr... Read More about Parliaments and Post-Legislative Scrutiny.

Climate Governance across the Globe: Pioneers, Leaders and Followers (2020)
Book
Wurzel, R. K., Andersen, . M. S., & Tobin, P. (Eds.). (2020). Climate Governance across the Globe: Pioneers, Leaders and Followers. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003014249

This book takes an innovative approach to studying international climate governance by providing a critical analysis of climate leadership, pioneership and followership across the globe. The volume assesses the interactions between climate leaders, p... Read More about Climate Governance across the Globe: Pioneers, Leaders and Followers.

The Fear Talking: The True Story of a Young Man and Anxiety (2020)
Book
Westoby, C. (2020). The Fear Talking: The True Story of a Young Man and Anxiety. Barbican Press

A compelling, heartbreaking story of a teenager, his family, and finding the courage to live with anxiety. It’s an everyday story of life, friendship, love, going to school, and terror.

The Fear Talking tells the true story of Chris Westoby, who a... Read More about The Fear Talking: The True Story of a Young Man and Anxiety.

The New Teacher’s Guide to OFSTED: The 2019 Education Inspection Framework (2020)
Book
Stones, S., & Glazzard, J. (2020). The New Teacher’s Guide to OFSTED: The 2019 Education Inspection Framework. London: SAGE Publications

What does the new OFSTED framework mean for new and trainee teachers? How will it change what happens in schools and classrooms?

This new text guides new and trainee teachers through all they need to know about the 2019 OFSTED inspection. It sup... Read More about The New Teacher’s Guide to OFSTED: The 2019 Education Inspection Framework.

East Coast Road (2020)
Book
Chilvers, A. (2020). East Coast Road. Hebden Bridge: Bluemoose Books

Jen is seeing things that others do not. As university term gives way to the summer break she is plagued by dark memories and the only person there for her is her cousin - a cousin that no one else can see - together they embark on a journey that cha... Read More about East Coast Road.

Settlers in Indian Country: Sovereignty and Indigenous Power in Early America (2020)
Book
Prior, C. (2020). Settlers in Indian Country: Sovereignty and Indigenous Power in Early America. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108883979

The aim of this short book is to foreground Native American conceptions of sovereignty and power in order to refine the place of settler colonialism in American colonial and early republican history. It argues that Indigenous concepts of sovereignty... Read More about Settlers in Indian Country: Sovereignty and Indigenous Power in Early America.

Shadow Cinema: The Historical and Production Contexts of Unmade Films (2020)
Book
Fenwick, J., Foster, K., & Eldridge, D. (Eds.). (2020). Shadow Cinema: The Historical and Production Contexts of Unmade Films. Bloomsbury Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501351624

Filmmakers and cinema industries across the globe invest more time, money and creative energy in projects and ideas that never get produced than in the movies that actually make it to the screens. Thousands of projects are abandoned in pre-production... Read More about Shadow Cinema: The Historical and Production Contexts of Unmade Films.

Death in the Diaspora: British and Irish Gravestones (2020)
Book
Evans, N., & McCarthy, A. (Eds.). (2020). Death in the Diaspora: British and Irish Gravestones. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

As the British expanded their empire from near colonies such as Ireland to those in remote corners of the world, such as Barbados, Ceylon, North America and Australia, they left a trail of physical remains in every parish where settlement occurred. B... Read More about Death in the Diaspora: British and Irish Gravestones.

The Unwrapping of Theodora Quirke (2020)
Book
Smailes, C. (2020). The Unwrapping of Theodora Quirke. London: Red Door Press

From the publisher:
Theodora Quirke has no reason to be merry.

It's bad enough that she has to work on Christmas Eve but now there's a drunk bloke dressed as Santa and claiming to be St Nick hanging around outside her flat. Given he's professing... Read More about The Unwrapping of Theodora Quirke.

The ITT Core Content Framework: What trainee primary school teachers need to know (2020)
Book
Glazzard, J., & Stones, S. (2020). The ITT Core Content Framework: What trainee primary school teachers need to know. Learning Matters

Heat Acclimation for Special Populations (2020)
Book
Sunderland, C., Garrett, A. T., Maxwell, N. S., & Périard, J. (Eds.). (2020). Heat Acclimation for Special Populations. Frontiers Media. https://doi.org/10.3389/978-2-88966-018-6

This Heat Acclimation for Special Populations' Research Topic questions the ‘one size fits all’ approach for heat adaptation and that it may not be appropriate for all populations. Therefore, to highlight these differences we endeavoured to collect a... Read More about Heat Acclimation for Special Populations.

Emotions as Original Existences: A Theory of Emotion, Motivation and the Self (2020)
Book
Whiting, D. (2020). Emotions as Original Existences: A Theory of Emotion, Motivation and the Self. Palgrave Macmillan (part of Springer Nature). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54682-3

This book defends the much-disputed view that emotions are what Hume referred to as 'original existences': feeling states that have no intentional or representational properties of their own. In doing so, the book serves as a valuable counterbalance... Read More about Emotions as Original Existences: A Theory of Emotion, Motivation and the Self.

The ties that bind : transatlantic abolitionism in the Age of Reform, c. 1820-1865 (2020)
Book
Oldfield, J. (2020). The ties that bind : transatlantic abolitionism in the Age of Reform, c. 1820-1865. Liverpool University Press

Monograph on international anti-slavery during the mid-nineteenth century. This ground-breaking book deals with two inter-related themes, opinion-building and transatlanticism, and includes chapters on abolitionist politics, songs, agent and popular... Read More about The ties that bind : transatlantic abolitionism in the Age of Reform, c. 1820-1865.