Written for teachers, this concise guide takes an evidence-based approach to oracy / classroom talk with practical advice on how to engage with and evaluate the ideas

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Develops a spirited defence of welfare regimes analysis through a constructive critique of recent comparative scholarship and an empirical analysis of the politics of wellbeing in VietnamExtends the analysis of welfare regimes from Northeast Asia, where the politics of social policy has advanced in recent years, to Southeast AsiaTheorizes the development of welfare institutions in Vietnam from a political

Extensively revised and updated, Planning in the USA, 5th edition, continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory, and practice of planning.Outlining land use, urban planning, and environmental protection policies, this fully illustrated book explains the nature of the planning process and the way in which policy issues are identified, defined, and approached. The new edition

Bridging histories of technology, media studies, and aesthetics, Electrographic Architecture forges a critical narrative of the ways in which illuminated light and color have played key roles in the formation of America\'s white imaginary. Carolyn L. Kane charts the rise of the country\'s urban advertisements, light empires, and neoclassical buildings in the early twentieth century; the midcentury

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Sail away with the laugh-out-loud new novel from Gervase Phinn, bestselling author of The School at the Top of the Dale Aboard the cruise of a lifetime, a cast of colourful characters have a chance to escape from their ordinary lives - but as unlikely friendships are forged, feuds bubble in the laundry room, romances sizzle on the dancefloor, and everyone jostles for a seat at the Captain\'s table,

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Robin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor\'s complex character as the key to understanding his reign. The most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor. Argues that Tiberius\' character provides the key to understanding his reign. Portrays Tiberius as a man whose virtues and beliefs were corrupted by power. Shows how

When the New York Times referred to Ursula K. Le Guin as America\'s greatest writer of science fiction, they just might have undersold her legacy. It\'s hard to look at her vast body of work?novels and stories across multiple genres, poems, translations, essays, speeches, and criticism?and see anything but one of our greatest writers, period. In a series of interviews with David Naimon (Between the

The little black dress is classic, timeless and a fashion failsafe: in short, no woman should be without one. But where to find a tailor-made LBD, one that fits you perfectly and complements your body shape? The answer is to make it yourself Even if you have never before sewn a stitch, expert dressmaker Simon Henry will guide you through the process of making the perfect little black dress. The book

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These photographs are taken from three unpublished albums featuring the German invasion of Poland in 1939. One set was taken by an SS officer, another by a regular officer and a third by a soldier attached to a medical unit. Included are German units on the move, tanks, artillery and aircraft.There are several shots of recently knocked out Polish vehicles, captured Polish troops and civilians. The

Migration dominates contemporary politics across the world, and there has been a corresponding surge in political theorizing about the complex issues that it raises. In a world in which borders seem to be solidifying while the number of displaced people soars, how should we think about the political and ethical implications of human movement across the globe? In this book, Gillian Brock, one of the

For Simon, cooking is about care, precision and love, and combining his professional skills with his understanding of home cooking, once again, he has created delicious recipes you will enjoy making - and eating. From the author of the number 1 best-selling book, The Good Cook, here are some more seriously good

Britain is celebrated for having avoided the extremism that blighted many European countries between the two world wars. But her success was a closer thing than has been realized. This remarkable book reveals how close Britain came to being a Fascist

Divination with cowrie shells is one of the oldest known spiritual practices in the world. Originated by the Yoruba people in West Africa, cowrie shell divination is a powerful technique for deeply connecting to the past, present, and future while also transcending daily life and connect to the wisdom of the great beyond. This book shows you how to open the portals of spiritual communication with cowrie

Demon-hunting stuntwoman Lee Striga takes on the dangers of the Big Easy in this second Lilith urban fantasy full of \"vivid settings, interesting characters, and action galore\" (Charlaine Harris, New York Times-bestselling author). Having killed her last producer, stuntwoman Lee Striga\'s next film shoot takes her to the voodoo-soaked bayous and haunted back alleys of New Orleans, where sinister

Writing Better Essays, now in its second edition, is an authoritative but accessible guide to writing successful argumentative essays that combines classical approaches with practical advice tailored to contemporary students. Designed to be effective either in the classroom or for independent learning, the book will appeal students at all levels, ranging from advanced placement to post-graduate, its