The theme of this book is the teaching and learning of the humanities in the primary years. While it dwells on the National Curriculum it also examines issues of current international concern drawing upon international research literature.

W. J. Mander presents the first ever synoptic history of British Idealism the school of thought which dominated English-language philosophy from the 1860s to the early 20th century. He restores to its proper place this neglected period of philosophy introducing the exponents of Idealism and explaining its distinctive concepts and doctrines.

Sikhism - an Introduction is an essential guide to the history beliefs and customs of the Sikh faith.

Drawing on more than thirty years of teaching and research, Neil A. Wynn combines narrative history and primary sources as he locates the World War II years within the...

Gordy's life seemed to be on the right track - until he had to move back to his hometown where everybody knows his family's troubled history. The principal at Gordy's school immediately has it in for him his old pals encourage him to cause trouble and his one-time nemesis Elizabeth hates him more than ever.

In The School of Compassion, Deborah M. Jones engages with the Catholic Church's contemporary attitude towards animals. This is the fullest sustained study of the subject in that faith tradition.The book begins by exploring the history of the...

Introduces the reader to psychometrics and its various aspects ranging from its early history school examinations how to construct your own test controversies about IQ and the developments in testing on the internet. This work is suitable for those studying for the British Psychological Society's Certificates of Competence in Testing.

A comprehensive history of the oldest surviving rugby club in Bristol. Founded in 1872 by Masters and former pupils of Clifton College its roots go back to Rugby School itself. This all started with www.cliftonrfchistory.co.uk which has now become the largest rugby club history website in the world.

Sikhism - an Introduction is an essential guide to the history beliefs and customs of the Sikh faith.

Peter Finnigan was born in 1923 into a well known family of luxury store owners in the North of England. His early life was spent in a large house on the outskirts of Manchester where he attended one of Britain's premier Catholic schools. His book includes an account of his family history back to the early 1800s his ancestors coming from Ireland.