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Adorno was a German philosopher, and social and cultural theorist whose work is seen as increasingly relevant to understanding the pathologies of contemporary society. This book considers his life and work, from the philosophical tradition he worked from to his explorations of reason and social theory, and critical assessments of modern culture.

Bite-sized practice to help your child succeed at the 11+ and common entrance exam. Bond 10 Minute Tests for 9-10 years cover the core 11+ question types your child will experience in their actual exams, in the four key 11+ subjects of English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-verbal Reasoning.

The Cambridge Lower Secondary Complete English 8 Teacher Handbook offers full support to help teachers embed a solid foundation at Lower Secondary level and ensure students are well prepared to progress to seamlessly to IGCSE English.

The Cambridge Lower Secondary Complete Mathematics 9 Teacher Handbook offers full support to help teachers fully cover the curriculum and embed the learning students need to progress smoothly towards IGCSE Mathematics.

The Cambridge Lower Secondary Complete Mathematics 8 Teacher Handbook offers full support to help teachers fully cover the curriculum and embed the learning students need to progress smoothly towards IGCSE Mathematics.

The Cambridge Lower Secondary Complete Mathematics 7 Teacher Handbook offers full support to help teachers fully cover the curriculum and embed the learning students need to progress smoothly towards IGCSE Mathematics.

This edition of Herman Melville's monumental novel includes a new introduction that is attentive both to the rich literary history of Moby-Dick, and to the book's sharp relevance to issues of environmentalism, disability, power, race, and sexuality today.

J. L. Heilbron introduces Francesco Bianchini, reputed to be the greatest Italian of his time, whose life embodied the extraordinary meeting of science, culture, history, and politics in early modern Europe. From the Jacobite cause to Newton's theories to the zodiac, Heilbron paints a glorious portrait of a world of excitement and discovery.

Victoria Stitch refuses to accept the control that the Wiskling Wood has over her future and escapes to the human world. She was supposed to be a queen, and she will stop at nothing to make it happen.

A panoramic study of the vibrant literary and intellectual culture that emerged in seventeenth-century France, drawing on the writings of over 100 men and women of letters, 'the generation of 1630', to understand the rise and refinement of the French language and the development of the literary culture of French classicism.

Making Murder Public explores the emergence, in the sixteenth century, of a formal distinction between murder and manslaughter and the significant reduction in the rates of homicides individuals perpetrated on each other.

This book is a general introduction to the structures of the different medieval Romance vernaculars most commonly known as Old or Medieval Spanish. It describes the orthography, phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of medieval Hispano-Romance, and exemplifies these features in an anthology of texts with commentary.

The Wars of Religion embroiled France in decades of faction, violence, and peacemaking in the late sixteenth century. This study offers a new history of these Wars of Religion from the perspective of the period's great diarist and collector, Pierre de L'Estoile (1546-1611), telling the story of his life and times.

Activate Workbooks include self-assessment tasks and 'Pinchpoint' diagnostic questions which tackle key concepts, helping students identify areas for improvement and extension. UK schools save 40% on the RRP! Discount will be automatically applied when you order on your school account.

Activate Workbooks include diagnostic pinchpoint questions which tackle key concepts, helping students identify areas for improvement and extension. UK schools save 40% on the RRP! The discount will be automatically applied when you order on your school account.

Newly translated into English, Rosati's Narcissus and Pygmalion sheds light on some crucial junctures in the history of reception and aesthetics through an exploration of the eponymous characters as they appear in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

This volume brings together new work on prosody and prosodic interfaces from international experts in the field, with parts exploring word prosody and phrase prosody, lexical tone and intonation, and the syntax-prosody interface. The empirical data comes from a wide range of languages, including many that are largely undocumented or understudied.

Outsourcing Rulemaking Powers identifies the shared constitutional principles that determine the limits to the outsourcing of rulemaking powers. Through the examination of multiple countries, this book argues that there should be minimal legal safeguards to which all rules must heed, in particular those made by autonomous public or private actors.

This is the first of three volumes offering a new history of lexicography in and beyond the early modern British Isles. This volume focuses on the period from the end of the Middle Ages to the year 1600, exploring the first printed dictionaries, Latin and foreign language dictionaries, and specialized English wordlists.

Part of Essential Letters and Sounds, this pack contains 10 copies of Activity Book 4. This Activity Book supports children in reading, writing and spelling and is designed for use in Year 1/P2.

Part of Essential Letters and Sounds, this pack contains 10 copies of Activity Book 1. This Activity Book supports children in reading, writing and spelling and is designed for use in Reception/P1.

Part of Essential Letters and Sounds, this pack contains 10 copies of Activity Book 2. This Activity Book supports children in reading, writing and spelling and is designed for use in Reception/P1.

Part of Essential Letters and Sounds, this pack contains 10 copies of Activity Book 3. This Activity Book supports children in reading, writing and spelling and is designed for use in Reception/P1.

This book explores the Internal Market Act's provisions, as an Act creating the foundation for freedom of trade within the UK following Brexit.

Who funded the Irish Revolution? In Shadow of a Taxman, R. J. C. Adams investigates how the unrecognised Irish Republic's money was solicited, collected, transmitted, and safeguarded, as well as who the financial backers were and what influenced their decision to contribute from as far afield as New York, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, and Melbourne.

Presenting a broad panorama of society and culture in the German lands and Russia from the Enlightenment to the breakthrough of modernity, this microhistory of one extraordinary family explores how the lives of individual people are entangled with the great forces of their age.

Education in Late Antiquity examines the integration of educational thought in the ideas and practices of wider society in late antiquity. Stenger shows that ideas about education, particularly with reference to how education informed character formation, changed during this period.

Does the BBC represent the voice of Britain? Historian Simon J. Potter explores the hundred year history of the British Broadcasting Corporation, illuminating the significant impact that the BBC has had on the social and cultural history of Britain, and on how Britain communicates with the wider world.

Armstrong's Materialist Theory of Mind is one of a handful of texts that began the physicalist revolution in the philosophy of mind. In this collection, distinguished philosophers examine what we still owe to it, how to expand it, as well as looking back on how it came about.

Activate Workbooks include self-assessment tasks and 'Pinchpoint' diagnostic questions which tackle key concepts, helping students identify areas for improvement and extension. UK schools save 40% on the RRP! The discount will be automatically applied when you order on your school account.