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  • The French Debate
    Marcus Ackroyd
    This book explores the creation and career of the French Constitution of 1795, operative from the start of the Directory until Napoleon’s takeover in 1799. It explores the composition, history and replacement of the French Revolution’s third Constitution through a focus on the speeches and writings of four sets of political voices discernible in late 1790s France. The four main...
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    146,34 €

  • Organisational Misbehaviour
    Paul Thompson / Stephen Ackroyd
    From new forms of satirical humour and dissent, workplace bullying and sexual misconduct, to managerial misbehaviour and its consequences, this book explores the latest forms of organisational subversion and offers fresh insights into the underlying dynamics of management and organisational processes. ...
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    104,44 €

  • Hello Titty
    Martha Ackroyd Curtis
    A collection of poems and visuals for all women kind. Martha is a visual artist but has always written. The photographs chosen for this volume are selected based on delicacy, a little bit of smut, power, and an extra strong dosage of humour. 3 ...
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    10,95 €

  • Slaves, Masters and Traders
    H. Ann Ackroyd / HAnn Ackroyd
    Although the book deals with a dark and serious subject - slavery in 1800 AD - it is not all doom and gloom. The story is told from the differing points of view of different sets of people in three different locations: In Louisiana the story is told both from the point of view of a black slave family as well as from the point of view of their masters. In West Africa the narrat...
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    26,94 €

  • Three Brothers
    Peter Ackroyd
    Three Brothers follows the fortunes of Harry Daniel and Sam Hanway born on a post-war council estate in Camden Town. Marked out from the start by curious coincidence each boy is forced to make his own way in the world - a world of dodgy deals and big business of criminal gangs and crooked landlords of newspaper magnates back-biters and petty thieves.London is the backdrop...
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    22,66 €

  • Told Round a Brushwood Fire
    Joyce Ackroyd
    The Oritaku Shiha no Ki of Arai Hakuscki (1657-1725) was the first Japanese autobiography and is often singled out as the most outstanding. As primary source material for the first half of the Tokugawa period, it constitutes a unique historical supplement to the official records. Presented here is a scholarly English translation of and commentary on this important work.Original...
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    78,58 €

  • Where’s Polygon?
    Patricia Ackroyd
    WHERE’S POLYGON? is a book to help students learngeometry in a fun and interesting way at a younger levelthan usually embarked upon. An experienced math teacherintroduces the polygon shapes and their properties in a creativestory-telling way that will help stick the pictures of variousgeometric shapes into the minds of young students. ...
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    12,45 €

  • Studies in the Religious Tradition of the Old Testament
    Peter R. Ackroyd / Peter RAckroyd
    These important papers by a distinguished British Old Testament theologian, many of them previously inaccessible, focus on the theme of continuity and, within that, on the development of prophecy in the Old Testament period.They include studies of ’Continuity and Discontinuity’, `The Theology of Tradition’, ’The Vitality of the Word of God’, ’The Open Canon’ and ’Original Text ...
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    46,97 €

  • Drama Lessons
    Jo Barter-Boulton / Judith Ackroyd
    Designed for busy teachers, Drama Lessons: Ages 4-7 provides tried and tested lesson plans which will help you to make your drama lessons fun learning experiences. Drama Lessons: Ages 4-7 emerges from the continuing positive responses to Drama Lessons for Five to Eleven Year Olds (2001) and the three book series, Role Play in The Early Years (2004).In this book you will find a ...
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    64,82 €

  • Drama Lessons
    Jo Barter-Boulton / Judith Ackroyd
    Drama Lessons: Ages 7-11 offers an exciting and varied range of tried and tested lessons tailor-made for busy teachers. Drama Lessons: Ages 7-11 emerges from the continuing positive responses to Drama Lessons for Five to Eleven Year Olds (2001).In this book you will find a carefully chosen selection of the best lessons from the original book, plus some exciting new material - a...
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    64,79 €

  • Foundation
    Peter Ackroyd
    The first volume in Peter Ackroyd’s stunning six-part history of England, taking us from Stonehenge to the death of Henry VII ...
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    28,28 €

  • Colonial Adventure and Other Stories
    H. Ann Ackroyd / HAnn Ackroyd
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    18,46 €

  • Words and Meanings
    Ackroyd Peter R. / Barnabas Lindars / Peter R. Ackroyd / Peter RAckroyd
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    54,32 €

  • The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
    Peter Ackroyd
    Victor Frankenstein begins his anatomy experiments in a barn in the secluded village of Headington near Oxford. The coroner’s office provides the corpses he needs - but they have often died by violent means and are damaged and putrifying. Victor moves his coils and jars and electrical fluids to a deserted pottery manufactury in Limehouse. And from Limehouse makes contact wit...
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    24,37 €

  • Poe
    Peter Ackroyd
    Heralded as a genius the forerunner of modern fantasy and credited with the invention of the psychological drama science fiction and the detective story Edgar Allan Poe had a life as dramatic and tragic as his art. Poe’s life was dominated by dying women; his mother died of consumption when he was only two his stepmother when he was twenty and his wife Virginia died of ...
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    18,18 €

  • The Chronicler in His Age
    Peter R. Ackroyd
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    60,79 €

  • The Fall of Troy
    Peter Ackroyd
    Sophia Chrysanthis is initially dazzled when the celebrated German archaeologist Herr Obermann comes in search of a Greek bride who can read the works of Homer and assist in his excavations of the city he believes is Ancient Troy.But Obermann’s past turns out to be full of skeletons and when a young American arrives to question the archeologist’s methods and dies of a mysteri...
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    22,78 €

  • Brief Lives 3 - Newton
    Peter Ackroyd
    Isaac Newton (1642-1727) the English genius made his greatest contributions to original thought before the age of twenty-five while at home in Lincolnshire escaping the great plague of 1665 a period of which he wrote: ’I was in the prime of age for invention.’ Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge an MP Master of the Mind and President of the Royal Society Newton the au...
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    13,45 €

  • An Englishman’s Tales of a Small Yorkshire Village
    Silas Ackroyd
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    28,28 €

  • The Lambs Of London
    Peter Ackroyd
    Mary Lamb is confined by the restrictions of domesticity: her father is losing his mind her mother watchful and hostile. The great solace of her life is her brother Charles an aspiring writer. It is no surprise when Mary falls for the bookseller’s son antiquarian William Ireland from whom Charles has purchased a book. But this is no ordinary book - it once belonged to Willi...
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    23,96 €

  • Chaucer
    Peter Ackroyd
    Geoffrey Chaucer has some claim to being the greatest poet in the English language. Yet he has also been considered to be an invisible poet self-depreciating and ironic leaving only the breath of his comedy behind. In truth a great deal is known of him. He was a royal servant who was indicted for rape. He was captured in battle and held for ransom. He knew at first hand the ...
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    18,13 €

  • The New Managerialism and Public Service Professions
    I. Kirkpatrick / R. Walker / S. Ackroyd
    The New Managerialism and Public Service Professionals is a fresh and insightful analysis of the changes that have taken place in the UK public sector over the past twenty years. Unlike many other recent accounts it is not assumed that these policy goals were always implemented or that new approaches to the management of services are necessarily effective. Drawing on an extensi...
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    48,15 €

  • The New Managerialism and Public Service Professions
    I. Kirkpatrick / R. Walker / S. Ackroyd
    The New Managerialism and Public Service Professionals is a fresh and insightful analysis of the changes that have taken place in the UK public sector over the past twenty years. Unlike many other recent accounts it is not assumed that these policy goals were always implemented or that new approaches to the management of services are necessarily effective. Drawing on an extensi...
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    134,38 €

  • The Teddy Bears’ Picnic and Other Stories
    Ackroyd / Boulton
    This series responds to the increasing awareness of role play as an exciting and effective approach to enhance children’s learning. Each book provides a selection of themed drama activities that develop a range of skills while drawing on children’s natural ability to play. Through their imaginative engagement with fictional worlds, children acquire new knowledge and understandi...
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    54,88 €

  • Pirates and Other Adventures
    Ackroyd / Boulton
    This series responds to the increasing awareness of role play as an exciting and effective approach to enhance children’s learning. Each book provides a selection of themed drama activities that develop a range of skills while drawing on children’s natural ability to play. Through their imaginative engagement with fictional worlds, children acquire new knowledge and understandi...
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    57,96 €

  • The Toymaker’s workshop and Other Tales
    Jo Boulton / Judith Ackroyd
    This series responds to the increasing awareness of role play as an exciting and effective approach to enhance children’s learning. Each book provides a selection of themed drama activities that develop a range of skills while drawing on children’s natural ability to play. Through their imaginative engagement with fictional worlds, children acquire new knowledge and understandi...
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    54,94 €

  • The Organization of Business in Modern Britain
    Stephen Ackroyd
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    80,83 €

  • The Plato Papers
    Peter Ackroyd
    On ritual occasions Plato the orator summons the citizens of London to impart the ancient history of their city dwelling particularly on the unhappy era of Mouldwarp (AD 1500-2300). He lectures on The Origin of Species by the nineteenth-century novelist Charles Dickens and on Sigmund Freud; whilst providing a glossary of twentieth century terms and explaining such early myt...
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    19,49 €

  • Exile and Restoration
    Peter R. Ackroyd / Peter RAckroyd
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    49,63 €