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The development economics reader should be an invaluable resource for all students of the disciplinethe reader focuses on the most recent and up-to-date contributions to the field of development economicsoxfam bookshop beverley this book draws together the most authoritative articles on development economics published in the past few years, is aimed at undergraduate level and is suitable for students with little or no background in economicscondition: light shelf wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe main themes include poverty, foreign aid, agriculture and human capital, with essays by such luminaries as amartya sen, jeffrey sachs, jagdish bhagwati, joseph stiglitz, paul romer, dani rodrik, william easterly, robert barro, kenneth arrow, hernando de soto, daron acemoglu, muhammad yunus, anne krueger, abhijit banerjee, esther duflo, michael kremer and martin feldsteininstead of collecting "classic" contributions-which are already available through many sources-the articles chosen reflect recent developments in the discipline (for instance, in the area of geography and development) and include contributions that address recent events (the dramatic resurgence of a debt relief movement)
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Paying attention to the development of the arts as the content of development helps to amend this culturally destructive processthis book is an inspiring read for postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of development studies, cultural studies and sociology of developmentthe book shows how the arts and development are related in very practical ways - as means to achieve development goals through visual, dramatic, filmic and craft-inspired waysit advocates not so much culture and development, but rather for the development of culturethis innovative book places culture, specifically in the form of the arts, back at the centre of debates in development studies by introducing new ways of conceptualizing art in relation to developmentwithout a cultural content to economic and social transformation the problems found in much development - up-rooting of cultures, loss of art forms, languages and modes of expression and performance - may only accelerateculture is not simply an explanation of last resort, but is itself a rich, multifaceted and contested concept and set of practices that needs to be expanded, appreciated and applied in fresh ways if it is to be both valued in itself and to be of use in practical developmentfinally, the book argues for the value of the arts in attaining sustainable cultures, promoting poverty alleviation, encouraging self-empowerment, stimulating creativity and the social imagination, which in turn flow back into wider processes of social transformationoxfam bookshop leeds 158ppdiscussion questions at the end of each chapter make this book ideal to help foster further thinking and debatesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It will provide the professional, parent and student with an invaluable introduction to the development of the mindhow the child's mind develops provides an integrated and thought-provoking account of the central issues in cognitive developmentthe effects on cognitive development of social change and increased exposure to television and computers are also discussedissues such as learning to read and write, performance in the classroom, and measuring intelligence and ability are covered, as are child crime and the development of moralityoxfam bookshop cheltenham * how do we get from helpless baby to knowing, ironic teenager?* is cognition a question of learning and environment or heredity?* what impact do television and computers have on cognitive development?cognitive development - how we learn to think, perceive, remember, talk, reason and learn - is a central topic in the field of psychologysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this highly readable book, david cohen discusses the key theories, research and controversies that have shaped and informed our knowledge of how the child's mind developsthis book is for everyone who lives with, works with or studies childrenhe shows how the questions and issues that have intrigued psychologists over the past hundred years or so relate to the child growing up in the 21st century
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While the correspondence provides valuable evidence of the development of britten's works, more significant is the insight into his relationship with pears and their day-to-day life togetherentertaining to read, domestic and intimate, the letters provide glimpses of cultural and artistic life in the twentieth century, including pacifism and conscientious objection, critical assessments of music and other artists, transport and communications development in the twentieth century, the 'aldeburgh corpses', art collecting, gossip, everyday life in an english country house, the development of the aldeburgh festival, performance practice in early music, looking after dachshunds, travel, and a host of other topics nicholas clark is the librarian at the britten-pears foundation at the red house, britten and pears's home in aldeburgh, suffolkthe 365 letters written throughout their 39-year relationship are here brought together and published, as pears intended, for the first timethis volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between benjamin britten and peter pearsabove all, when read together, britten and pears's letters allow the clearest possible look 'behind the scenes' of one of the most productive creative partnerships of the twentieth century' from the foreword by fiona shawstroeher is professor of music history at marshall university where she is also coordinator of the music history & literature areasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop magdelen street 'to read these letters is to climb up a wall and peer into the secret garden of two giants jude brimmer is an archivist at the britten-pears foundation
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Oxfam shop wolverhampton a leading psychologist explres what the development of extraordinary figures (mozart, freud, woolf and ghandi) can tell us of human capabilties and the development of our own mindsgardner weaves together recent research in cognitive science, child development and psychology, in a book that is both intellectually interesting and provocative, but also makes the reader consider his own life and mind, in an effective and attractive crossover of serious and popular psychologypicture is a stock picture see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The letters also highlight a lot of aspects about darwin and his biography: the development of is ideas, an insight in his character and health, personal opinions about controversial mattersscientific historian janet browne has argued that darwin’s ability to correspond on a daily basis played a crucial role in the development of his theory and his ability to find the support of colleagueshis letters to harvard botanist asa gray for instance show his changing opinions regarding slavery and the american civil warour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storespecial anniversary set in eight volumesa wrinkle at the top of the spine of volume 1darwin also relied on correspondence for a lot of his scientific work and used letters to find support for his ideas among friends an colleaguesby frederich burkhardt and the editors of the darwin correspondence projectcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe letters offer a lot of insight in matters from the origin of important scientific concepts to religious and philosophical discussions, that are still relevant todaycondition: minimal signs of storage¶ british nature researcher charles darwin corresponded with an exceptionally large group of people all over the worldletters in eight volumesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Common issues explored include the tensions between centre and periphery: the relationship between monarch and subject: the development of bureaucracies and 'reformed religion': and shifting attitudes towards irelandoxfam books & music beaconsfield this volume examines the development of two sovereign nations over seventy-four momentous years, from the downfall of cardinal wolsey in england and the majority of james v in scotland to the succession of james's grandson to the throne of england inthe book incorporates recent work on topics such as reformation settlements in both countries: the destruction of anne boleyn and mary queen of scots: the characters of mary tudor, elizabeth i and james vi: french intervention in scotland: and the defeat of the spanish armada binding is sound however this is adequate as a reading copythroughout the narrative, the author reflects on the reliability of historical evidence, highlighting key interpretative issues for readers new to the periodthe cover shows handling and shelf wear and some sections have copious underscoring in pencil with the occasional ink margin notesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author provides a narrative introduction to sixteenth-century english and scottish history, focusing on the political and religious developments in both countries while considering also economic, social, cultural and educational change
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Oxfam books & music beeston the origins of bowing and the development of bowed instruments up to the thirteenth century by werner bachmann oup english translation illustrated "the development of the technique of bowing stringed instruments was to prove one of the greatest advances in the history of musicfoxing to inside front cover and first page" unclipped dust jacket has wear and tear to edges both front and backhardback is blue cloth covered board with gold lettering to spine and front, title set in black band on front with motifsmall green label on first page identifying previous ownerpages are tightly bound, clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefoxing to cover front and back
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In the background are the new economic powers based on the development of a coal and iron technology; in the foreground, new social and political problems and new ways of tackling themwidely read and quoted it has had a unique influence on teaching and researchthe author also discusses perceptions of, and reactions to, changing circumstances, the influence of religion and science on national life, and changing styles in art and literaturethe book stresses both the underlying unity and the rich variety of the age, and raises fundamental issues about a period of crucial change in british history - industrialisation, war, constitutional change and the attitudes of politicians towards it, political development, and, not least, society and culturethe story ends, not with a full stop but with a question markcould improvement be maintained? could balance and progress continue to be reconciled? see oxfam website for delivery information read more this second edition draws on the great volume of new research - produced by lord briggs amongst others, since its original publicationoxfam bookshop shaftesbury the age of improvement has long established itself as a classic of modern historical writing
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Issues relating to the postmodern representation of history and the development of a postmodern politics are also addressed in relation to works of contemporary fictionthe work of influential theorists of the postmodern - such as theodor adorno, jean-francois lyotard, fredric jameson and jean baudrillard - is explained and comparedthe book offers descriptions of the postmodern from both the marxist critical tradition and from the perspective of postmarxismoxfam bookshop hexham the fiction of postmodernity is a significant and accessible new study of the relation of postmodern fiction to theories of the postmodernkey features in both these definitions are explained in relation to modernist and postmodern works of fictionkey features*substantial readings of fiction by major contemporary authors (ethomas pynchon, salman rushdie, don delillo)*introduces influential theories of the postmodern (fredric jameson, jean-francois lyotard, jean baudrillard)*analysis of the relationships of modernism and the avant-garde to postmodernism*focuses on the critical potential of postmodernism and postmodern fiction see oxfam website for delivery information read morecontemporary works of fiction by novelists such as don delillo, toni morrison, salman rushdie, thomas pynchon and martin amis are viewed in relation to critiques of the 'culture industry', analyses of the 'postmodern condition' and theories of simulacra
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Oxfam bookshop byres road the development of literary theory in the lifetime of coleridge was to a surprising extent the making of the modern critical mind the primary concern of this book is with the english theory of poetry, and to a lesser extent of the other major arts, during the first four decades of the nineteenth centurythis continuity was broken by the theories or romantic writers, english and german; and their innovations include many of the points of view and procedures which make the characteristic differences between traditional criticism and the criticism of our own time, including some criticism which professes to be anti-romanticit stresses the common orientation which justifies us in identifying a specifically 'romantic' criticism; but not, i trust, at the cost of overlooking the many important diversities among the writers who concern themselves with the nature of poetry or art, its psychological genesis, its constitution and kinds, its major criteria, and its relation to other original and enduring critics of the time, rather than with the run-of-the-mill reviewers who often had more immediate, though shorter-lived influence on the general reading publicjohnston, but there was also a discernible continuity in premises, aims and methodssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere were many important differences between, let us say, horace's art of poetry and the criticism of dr
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Oxfam shop wimbledon broadway star trek: deep space nine - the complete third season () the 7 disc set features over 20 hours of sci-fi entertainment includes five never before seen featurettes: birth of the dominion and beyond - executive producer ira steven behr and other discuss the development of deep space nine arch nemesisfeatured in season 3, the dominion play a pivotal role throughout the reminder of the series michael westmore's aliens - season three - includes a detailed look at ferengis, kira as a cardassian, bashir's ageing process, and several dramatic changed created for the shapeshifter odo crew dossier: odo - features new, exclusive interviews with rene augerjonis and others examining the unique character of odo during the seven-year run of deep space nine time travels files - past tense - the cast and crew discuss one of the series' most popular and poignant episodes, the two-part saga ''past tense,'' whose social commentary mirrored real-life eventssailing through the stars: a special look at explorers - production designer herman zimmerman and other discuss the creation of the award-winning ship design piloted by benjamin sisko and jake, includes rarely seen photos and illustrations see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It is an unmatched pioneering history of the development of reinforced concrete up to"collins provides a thorough history of the new nineteenth century material and goes on to examine the theories on its architectural expression, focusing on determining role of the reinforced concrete frameit records and analyses the densely articulated, if provincial, english debate with respect to the aesthetic challenge posed by the increasing popularity of concrete from around onwards" kenneth frampton: '"concrete" remains a valuable historical text that in many respects has never been given its duehe argues that perret provides the first rational and effective expression of classical principles in modern construction307pp + 104 photographic plates at the rearfinally, until very recently it was the only readily available monograph on auguste perret in english" - from the foreword of a later editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop raeburn place in good condition - the dust jacket is in poor condition (tears to the front top and around the top of the spine and price-clipped), the book itself is in very good condition (very bright pages, no markings
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But robert woods also considers the variable quality of the victorian registration system; the changing role of what robert malthus termed the preventive check; variations in occupational mortality and the development of the twentieth-century class mortality gradient; and the effects of urbanisation associated with the significance of distinctive disease environmentsits principal focus is the great demographic revolution which occurred during those years, especially the secular decline of fertility and the origins of the modern rise in life expectancyoxfam bookshop chelmsford the demography of victorian england and wales uses the full range of nineteenth-century civil registration material to describe in detail for the first time the changing population history of england and wales between andthis invaluable reference tool is lavishly illustrated with numerous tables, figures and maps, many of which are reproduced in full coloursee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume also illustrates the fundamental importance of geographical variations between urban and rural areas
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Special chapters are devoted to the development of religion, which both in the east & in the west was to shape spiritual life for millenniait gives a lively, readable global history, illustrated with 80 plates, 14 figures & 17 mapsfinally the authors analyze the emergence of literature & artthe philosophers who laid the basis of all thinking are studied in detailthe concept of the greek polis, the formulation of the roman res publica (including the gradual evolution of roman law), the constitution of chinese public administration, are noted in detail as so many important contributions to the conduct of affairsthis is from a multivolume work produced under the auspices of unescocontents in three parts: from ca bc to ca 500 bc, from 500 bc to the christian era & from the beginning of the christian era to ca ad 500they describe classical science, which in greece & india created a new relationship between humans & naturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter an introduction which summarizes briefly the main historical events of the period, the authors deal with such fundamental questions as the formation of the greek & latin tongues, the evolution of the indo-aryan & indo-chinese languagestechniques & technology are examined within the context of the societies that created & utilized them
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An overarching theme is the role of deliberate intervention in the development of german, whether it took the form of education, prescriptivism, purism or political manipulationthe essays, a number of which were originally delivered as lectures in the university of cambridge and all of which are by specialists in the field, combine to provide a history of the german language in its social contextothers are studies of particular periods, places or groups which have not found their place in more narrative accounts: standardisation in the nineteenth century, the role of low german, the state of german at the stunde null insome of these 'landmarks' are individuals or groups of people who have exerted influence over the language: charlemagne, luther, the early modern grammarians and lexicographerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beeston peter lang, , paperback very good condition the contributions to this volume explore eleven key developments in the external history of the german language, that is, the combination of social, political and cultural circumstances which influenced the language and its speakers
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Accompanying the first major television history of this ever more influential artform, this landmark book explores the key events and the key images that have marked the development of photographyat the heart of the book is a quest to understand what makes a truly great photographall the pages are clean and unmarkedthe inner edge of the back board is damaged down the length where it joins to the spine, however, the binding of the pages is still soundthe dust jacket has creasing to the top edge and bumping to all four corners and also the top and bottom of the spineit begins with the earliest days of the photograph in the s and ends with an examination of the state of photography today and the effect that the 'digital revolution' will have, changing not only how we look at a photograph but what it is in a physical sensethe hard cover has a little bumping to the top and bottom of the spine but the corners are goodit brings a critical perspective and a strong aesthetic sense to the subject, but above all it is primarily a narrative historythis book examines all the different genres of photography from landscape and portraiture to news and reportagesee oxfam website for delivery information read more"the genius of photography" examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artisticthere is a very small tear (about 5 mm) at the bottom of the spineoxfam bookshop new milton used, fair condition, hard cover with dust jacketthis is a large book measuring 305 x 240 x 26 mm and weighing 1 7 kg, however, this is still within the limit to not affect the postage costthis is a major book for anyone who wants to know more about one of the most important art forms of the 21st century
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