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  • Mysterious Scotland

    Enigmas, Secrets and Legends

    by Michael Balfour ...
    Mysterious Scotland presents an extraordinary array of the weird and wonderful heritage of the country. Michael Balfour examines strange stories from the moors, forests, rivers, holy wells and lochs, where - as well as the old legends and dark secrets which he prises out of palaces, castles and cathedrals - he finds monsters, ghoulies, unsolved murders and ancient cures.Investigating a land where ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Adversaries

    America, Russia and the Open World, 1941–62

    by Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Foreign Policy
    The Adversaries (1981) examines the post-war world that both the US and the Soviet Union tried to mould in their own images. Their faith in their respective systems came at the cost of a political, economic and military clashing in various parts of the world, an antagonism that rendered the United Nations ineffective as an organ of world government. This book analyses these clashes, as the foreign ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Participation

    by Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    This book explores and critiques the concept of participation in applied theatre both theoretically and practically.Participation is one of the concepts central to applied theatre practice, but it's mostly considered when engaging with communities in applied theatre, while the term itself is under-theorized in applied theatre discourses. This study examines and unpacks participation as a tool to ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Women and the Criminal Justice System

    by Dr. Caoimhe McAvinchey, Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Women and the Criminal Justice System offers unprecedented access to international theatre and performance practice in carceral contexts and the material and political conditions that shape this work. Each of the twelve essays and interviews by international practitioners and scholars reveal a panoply of practice: from cross-arts projects shaped by autobiographical narratives ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • West Germany

    A Contemporary History

    by Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First Published in 1982 West Germany presents a new approach to the study of contemporary Germany. The past history of the country is used to explain its present state, since the roots of many of the events of this century can be found as far back as the Middle Ages. In order to understand Germany’s relative backwardness in the nineteenth century, it is vital to have some conception of her ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Britain and Joseph Chamberlain

    by Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First Published in 1985 Britain and Joseph Chamberlain is not simply the first biography of Joseph Chamberlain to be written from a radical standpoint but also an exercise in ‘counter -history’. What difference might it have made if Ireland had been set on the road to self-government in 1886, if the reforms of the 1906 Liberal Government had been enacted before 1890 and if it had fallen to a ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Ethics

    by Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Ethicsexplores what it means for applied theatre practice to be conducted in an ethical way and examines how this affects the work done with communities and participants. It considers how practitioners can balance aesthetics and ethics when creating performance, particularly with relatively inexperienced and often vulnerable groups of people who are being asked to both tell and ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Helmuth von Moltke: A Leader Against Hitler

    by Michael Balfour, Julian Frisby ...
    “Helmut James von Moltke [1907-1945] pursued two related goals during the Second World War: to help victims of National Socialism and to prepare for post-National Socialist Germany and Europe. He worked toward the first goal as a specialist in international law in the army’s intelligence department. There he struggled to uphold principles of international law against Nazi policies of racism and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Performing Health and Wellbeing

    by Prof Michael Balfour, Dr Sheila Preston ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Performing Health and Wellbeing is the first volume in the field to address the role that theatre, drama and performance have in relation to promoting, developing and sustaining health and wellbeing in diverse communities. Challenging concepts and understanding of health, wellbeing and illness, it offers insight into different approaches to major health issues through applied ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Development

    by Professor of Theatre for Development Tim Prentki, Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    At once both guide book and provocation, this is an indispensable companion for students and practitioners of applied theatre. It addresses all key aspects: principles, origins, politics and aesthetics in a concise and accessible style designed to appeal both to those who have recently discovered this sub-discipline and to experienced practitioners and academics.Part 1 is divided into two chapters ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Resettlement

    Drama, Refugees and Resilience

    by Prof Michael Balfour, Prof Michael Balfour, Associate Professor Penny Bundy, Professor Bruce Burton, Dr Julie Dunn, Nina Woodrow, Dr Sheila Preston ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    The book offers a compelling combination of analyis and detailed description of aesthetic projects with young refugee arrivals in Australia. In it the authors present a framework that contextualises the intersections of refugee studies, resilience and trauma, and theatre and arts-based practice, setting out a context for understanding and valuing the complexity of drama in this growing area of ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Performing Arts in Prisons

    Captive Audiences

    Edited by Michael Balfour, Brydie-Leigh Bartleet, Linda Davey, John Rynne, Huib Schippers ...
    Performing Arts in Prisons explores prison arts in Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom and Chile, and creates a new framework for understanding its practices. There is a growing body of evidence that suggests music, theatre, poetry and dance can contribute to prisoner wellbeing, management, rehabilitation and reintegration. Performing Arts in Prisons represents a range of distinct ... Read more

    $72.99 USD