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  • The Essentials of Woodworking: 6 Classic Books on Techniques and Methods

    Classic Hand Tools, Joinery, Finishing, Design, and Shop Practice

    The Essentials of Woodworking gathers six classic instructional texts into a capacious survey of the craft's practical intelligence. Across its pages, the collection moves from the disciplined use of hand tools and the properties of timber to joinery, construction, finishing, and workshop method. Its styles range from concise technical direction to more expansive demonstrations of design and ... Read more

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  • The Brexit Effect, 2016–2026

    Edited by Anthony Seldon ...
    Britain's decision to leave the European Union was perhaps the most divisive and consequential event of modern British politics. To assess its impact on the tenth anniversary of the referendum, Anthony Seldon assembles an unparalleled list of writers from all sides of the debate – including Brexit MP Steve Baker, ex-Cabinet Secretary Simon Case, election guru John Curtice, economist Paul Johnson, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • How Tory Governments Fall

    The Tory Party in Power Since 1783

    Edited by Anthony Seldon ...
    How Tory Governments Fall is a landmark study of the forces that shape – and ultimately destroy – political power. It assesses the factors that are common to the decline and fall of each Conservative administration in British history since the beginnings of the modern, party-based system.Each government is examined by the leading specialist of the political history of the period: Norman Gash on ... Read more

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  • The Path of Light

    Walking to Auschwitz

    In 2021, Anthony Seldon, inspired by a fallen First World War soldier who dreamed of a "Via Sacra" to commemorate the war dead and stand as a marker for the triumph of peace, set out on a 600 mile walk tracing the historic route of the Western Front. He went on to recount that story in the widely acclaimed The Path of Peace. But there wasn't to be lasting peace, with the continent falling into an ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Conservative Effect, 2010–2024

    14 Wasted Years?

    Edited by Anthony Seldon, Tom Egerton ...
    After fourteen years of Conservative government, we rightly ask what changed for the better or worse during this prolonged period of power? The country experienced significant challenges including austerity, Brexit and Covid: did they militate against the government's making more lasting impact? Bringing together some of the leading authorities in the field, this book examines the impact of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • New Labour, Old Labour

    The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974-1979

    Edited by Kevin Hickson, Anthony Seldon ...
    We are constantly told that New Labour forms an historic departure from the traditions of the Labour Party. This book, written by a distinguished selection of academics and commentators, provides the most detailed comparison yet of old and new Labour in power. It is also the first to offer a comprehensive analysis of the last Labour Government before the rise of Thatcher and the re-emergence of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Coalition Effect, 2010–2015

    Edited by Anthony Seldon, Mike Finn ...
    The British general election of May 2010 delivered the first coalition government since the Second World War. David Cameron and Nick Clegg pledged a 'new politics' with the government taking office in the midst of the worst economic crisis since the 1930s. Five years on, a team of leading experts drawn from academia, the media, Parliament, Whitehall and think tanks assesses this 'coalition effect' ... Read more

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  • Ideas and Think Tanks in Contemporary Britain

    Volume 2

    This study looks at the influence of ideas and think tanks in Britain, contemplating how ideas have shaped politics and society. The purveyors of ideas for change - the think tanks - are examined, and academics and participants views are recorded in a number of interviews. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Ideas and Think Tanks in Contemporary Britain

    Volume 1

    This study looks at the influence of ideas and think tanks in Britain, contemplating how ideas have shaped politics and society. The purveyors of ideas for change - the think tanks - are examined, and academics and participants vieww are recorded in a number of interviews. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Impossible Office?

    The History of the British Prime Minister - Revised and Updated

    A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year. The recent political chaos enfolding Downing Street provides the framing for the extraordinary story of the office of Prime Minister, and how and why it has endured longer than any other democratic political office in world history. Sir Anthony Seldon, historian of Number 10, explores the lives and careers, crises and scandals, and successes and failures ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Public Schools and The Great War

    The Generation Lost

    "A sweeping riveting history that manages to capture the essence of the conflict, as well as the contributions of particular schools and individuals." — HMC Insight MagazineIn this pioneering and original book, Anthony Seldon and David Walsh study the impact that the public schools had on the conduct of the Great War, and vice versa. Drawing on fresh evidence from 200 leading public schools and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Critical Perspectives on Teaching, Learning and Leadership

    Enhancing Educational Outcomes

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book addresses the significant problems that can arise for pre-service teachers, teachers and school leaders who are unprepared for the complexities of 21st century teaching. It focuses on major factors impacting teacher preparation during an era of significant change, including student learning, academic growth, classroom practice, and the efficacy of teachers. In turn, the book considers ... Read more

    $89.09 USD