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  • Routledge Revivals: Planning and Education (1972)

    by Derek Birley ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1972, this book explores the nature of the British education service up until the early 1970s, looking at its complex administration and financial and legislative constraints. Derek Birley, an experienced educational administrator himself, explores radical methods of approach to the planning of the education service. Moreover, he considers such basic problems as the difficulties ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Routledge Revivals: The Education Officer and His World (1970)

    by Derek Birley ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1970, this book tackles the topic of education and its structure and administration processes at the time of the early 1970s. This book broke new ground at the time, giving insight into an unfamiliar world, as Birley examines the system from nursery class to Polytechnic. Birley gives the angle of those who tried to make it work and discusses the actual problems they faced, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • A Social History of English Cricket

    by Derek Birley ...
    Series series Sports Classics
    Acclaimed as a magisterial, classic work, A Social History of English Cricket is an encyclopaedic survey of the game, from its humble origins all the way to modern floodlit finishes. But it is also the story of English culture, mirrored in a sport that has always been a complex repository of our manners, hierarchies and politics. Derek Birley’s survey of the impact on cricket of two world wars, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • An Equal Chance

    Equalities and inequalities of educational opportunity

    by Derek Birley, Anne Dufton ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education
    This book, first published in 1971, provides an account of educational and social services, their functions, and how they relate to each other. It discusses their problems and makes constructive and original proposals for their future development. Taking the child and its needs as their central theme, the authors go beyond superficial organisational matters to consider fundamental issues that ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    Series series Professors' Guide
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  • Imran Khan

    The Cricketer, The Celebrity, The Politician

    by Christopher Sandford ...
    The definitive biography of Imran Khan, the former Pakistan cricket captain and all-rounder – the Oxbridge graduate and vociferous campaigner; the devout Muslim whose kaleidoscopic social life flooded the gossip columns; the man who raised $60 million for cancer research and who is now one of the most important political figures in Pakistan.On one thing, Imran Khan’s friends and enemies agree: it ... Read more

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  • You Majored in What?

    Designing Your Path from College to Career

    by Katharine Brooks EdD ...
    Fully revised and updated in 2017, the revolutionary career guide for a new generation of job-seekers, from one of the U.S.’s top career counselors“So what are you going to do with your major?”It’s an innocent question that can haunt students from high school to graduate school and beyond.Relax. Your major is just the starting point for designing a meaningful future. In this indispensable guide, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Chappelli: Life, Larrikins & Cricket

    by Ian Chappell ...
    This wonderful collection of stories showcases all the characters and events from the extraordinary life of an Aussie sporting immortal.Ian Chappell has plenty of strings to his bow - legendary captain of the Australian cricket team; incisive and forthright sports commentator; fearless negotiator with media magnate Kerry Packer; and slightly less fearless runner with the bulls in Pamplona. To name ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Books to Build On

    A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers

    by E.D. Hirsch Jr. ...
    Series series The Core Knowledge Series
    The invaluable grade-by-grade guide (kindergarten—sixth) is designed to help parents and teachers select some of the best books for children.Books to Build On recommends:• for kindergartners, lively collections of poetry and stories, such as The Children’s Aesop, and imaginative alphabet books such as Bill Martin, Jr.’s Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and Lucy Micklewait’s I Spy: An Alphabet in Art• for ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • How to Write a Resume and Get a Job

    by Rev. Luis Cortes ...
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  • Teaching To Avoid Plagiarism: How To Promote Good Source Use

    by Diane Pecorari, David Pimm ...
    This is a practical book aimed at improving university teachers’ skills in addressing plagiarism in pedagogical and constructive ways. ... Read more

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  • The Ashes: Cricket's greatest contest

    by John Miller ...
    No contest has captured the imagination of cricket lovers around the world as much as the Ashes. From the controversy of the Bodyline series to the brilliance of Bradman, from the heroics of batsmen like Botham and Ponting to the bowling magic of Warne, this is an event that has always demanded the very best of those who wish to win it. From the Test that started it all back in 1882 to the recent ... Read more

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