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  • Muscle Management

    A Practical Guide to Good Health and Body Management for the Business Executive

    by John Potter ...
    Born in Bristol, England, in April 1939, John Potter developed an interest in weightlifting as a sport at around 16 years of age. Following in his father's footsteps as a weightlifter, he had already achieved some remarkable records by the age of 19. In 1961, John moved to Rhodesia to work, and by 1966 he was Rhodesian Power Lifting Champion. Returning to the United Kingdom in 1971, he became a ... Read more

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  • Testimony to Courage

    The History of the Ulster Defence Regiment, 1969–1992

    by John Potter ...
    The story of the British regiment created in Northern Ireland after the Troubles erupted in 1968, and the members who were killed amid the violence.The outbreak of "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland in 1968 found many of the local police and army auxiliary units outmoded or discredited. A new and unique force of part-time soldiers was created: The Ulster Defence Regiment.Drawing on roughly 125 ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tudor and Stuart Love Songs

    Exploring Love and Desire in Renaissance Poetry

    by Various ...
    "Tudor and Stuart Love Songs" presents a rich anthology that explores the intricate interplay of love and lyricism during the late 15th to early 17th centuries in England. This collection showcases a diverse array of poetry and song, characterized by its lyrical elegance and emotional depth, reflecting the shifting socio-political landscapes of the Tudor and Stuart eras. The anthology not only ... Read more

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  • Song

    A History in 12 Parts

    by John Potter ...
    From one of our most innovative singers, a vibrant history of song stretching from Hildegard von Bingen and Benjamin Britten to Björk“Songs can be intensely personal (whether you hear them or sing them) and none of us would choose the same twelve songs as anyone else. My choices are based on decades of performing experience in many different genres, but I hope they will reveal aspects of our ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Digital Media, Culture and Education

    Theorising Third Space Literacies

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides a critical commentary on key issues around learning in the digital age in both formal and informal educational settings. The book presents research and thinking about new dynamic literacies, porous expertise, digital making/coding/remixing, curation, storying in digital media, open learning, the networked educator and a number of related topics; it further addresses and develops ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • The Uses of Media Literacy

    Series series Routledge Research in Media Literacy and Education
    Revisiting Richard Hoggart’s classic work The Uses of Literacy (1957), this book applies Hoggart’s framework to media literacy today, examining media literacy’s various uses, the tensions between them and what this means for people, communities and the contemporary configurations of social class.In The Uses of Literacy (1957), Richard Hoggart wrote about how his working class community, in the ... Read more

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  • The Business of Leadership

    Adding Lasting Value to Your Organization

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1997, this volume special feature is its combination of practical and psychological behavioural aspects of leadership, presented in an easy readable style, which is designed for practising managers and for business schools. It proposes a new concept of ‘the learning leader’ and considers:How effective leadership adds real value to organizationsThe Skills of foresight and ... Read more

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  • A History of Singing

    Why do we sing and what first drove early humans to sing? How might they have sung and how might those styles have survived to the present day? This history addresses these questions and many more, examining singing as a historical and cross-cultural phenomenon. It explores the evolution of singing in a global context - from Neanderthal Man to Auto-tune via the infinite varieties of world music ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Primary Computing and Digital Technologies: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice

    Series series Achieving QTS Series
    What do you need to know to teach computing in primary schools? How do you teach it?This book offers practical guidance on how to teach the computing curriculum in primary schools, coupled with the subject knowledge needed to teach it.This Seventh Edition is a guide to teaching the computing content of the new Primary National Curriculum. It includes many more case studies and practical examples ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Education for a Change

    Transforming the way we teach our children

    This challenging, hard-hitting book is about making schooling relevant to modern society. It starts from the premise that our present education system is ill equipped to serve students and society in the twenty-first century. In a series of positive yet powerful and provocative chapters, the authors look at critical issues shaping schools today, with a view to:* set out the critical issues behind ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Thought for Food

    Why What We Eat Matters

    by John Potter ...
    Series Book 66 - BWB Texts
    We are no longer like our ancestors. We no longer depend on our skills as foragers, gatherers, scavengers, hunters and fishers for food. We are only part-time food raisers at best. . . Our biology, on the other hand, has changed far less. Now there is a mismatch between who we are and what we eat. And it is in the gap created by this mismatch that chronic diseases. . . can take root.John Potter, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Singing

    Edited by John Potter ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Ranging from medieval music to Madonna and beyond, this book covers in detail the many aspects of the voice. The volume is divided into four broad areas. Popular Traditions begins with an overview of singing traditions in world music and continues with aspects of rock, rap and jazz. The Voice in the Theatre includes both opera singing from the beginnings to the present day and twentieth-century ... Read more

    $28.69 USD