Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 23 results for “michael balfour”
Skip side bar filters

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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: 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

    $36.49 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

  • 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

    $33.19 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

  • Theatre in Prison

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Michael Balfour ...
    From role-plays with street gangs in the USA to Beckett in Brixton; from opera productions with sex offenders to psychodrama with psychopaths, the book will discuss, analyse and reflect on theoretical notions and practical applications of theatre for and with the incarcerated. Theatre in Prison is a collection of thirteen international essays exploring the rich diversity of innovative drama works ... Read more

    $34.19 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: Creative Ageing

    by Sheila McCormick, Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Creative Ageing examines the complex social, political and cultural needs of a diverse group in our society and asks how contemporary applied theatre responds to those needs. It allows an examination of innovative national and international practice in applied theatre that responds to the needs of older adults to encourage outcomes such as wellbeing and social inclusion. The book ... Read more

    $38.89 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

    $30.79 USD

  • Britain and Joseph Chamberlain

    by Michael Balfour ...
    After all the endeavours that combined to make Britain the first great industrial nation, that dominant position was then relinquished. Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), the driven and self-made Birmingham businessman who shifted his energies formidably into politics, might have appeared to be one leader well equipped to help Britain stay competitive in the global race for economic growth. But, as ... Read more

    $16.39 USD