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  • Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes

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    In "Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes," Harry Graham delivers a provocative and darkly humorous collection of verses that subvert the conventions of traditional children's poetry. Employing a sharp wit and an irreverent tone, Graham's work draws upon the literary traditions of nursery rhymes, only to twist them into narratives filled with macabre themes and ironic morality. The juxtaposition of ... Read more

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  • Research Methods in Biomechanics

    Research Methods in Biomechanics, Second Edition, demonstrates the range of available research techniques and how to best apply this knowledge to ensure valid data collection. In the highly technical field of biomechanics, research methods are frequently upgraded as the speed and sophistication of software and hardware technologies increase. With this in mind, the second edition includes up-to ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Social Inequality

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: British Sociological Association
    Originally published in 1982, Rethinking Social Inequality is a collection of essays looking at the breadth of contemporary work in social inequality. The book focuses on inequality as a central project of sociological enquiry, and is unified by the overarching rejection of a distributional notion of inequality, in the place of a relational one. The object of the study is not the deprived social ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Diversity and Decomposition in the Labour Market

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: British Sociological Association
    Originally published in 1982 Diversity and Decomposition in the Labour Market, is an edited collection addressing the contemporary sociology of the labour market. The collection focuses on the categorisation of the diverse dualities that might be thought to characterise certain labour markets. The collection addresses many economic sectors, and there is a distinct focus on labour market analyses ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many

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    In "Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many," Harry Graham employs wit and satire to upend traditional moral teachings, creating a playful yet incisive commentary on human behavior and societal norms. Each proverb is a subversion of the familiar, seamlessly blending humor with a critique of Victorian morality. Graham's literary style is marked by its clever wordplay and ironic tone, ... Read more

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  • Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many

    Revealing Absurdity: A Satirical Twist on Traditional Wisdom

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    Shortened version (8 pages) of the story "The Beauty and the Beast". Story edited and translated by Drakinan from the French book "La Belle et la Bête" written by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve in 1740. ... Read more

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  • Cinderilla

    "Or, the Little Glass Slipper"

    Illustrated by W. H. Thwaite ...
    Series Book 8 - Cheapest Books Children Classics
    Cinderella, or "The Little Glass Slipper", is a folk tale embodying a myth-element of unjust oppression/triumphant reward. Thousands of variants are known throughout the world. The title character is a young woman living in unfortunate circumstances, that are suddenly changed to remarkable fortune. The oldest documented version comes from China, and the oldest European version from Italy. The most ... Read more

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  • The Ducks and Frogs, a Tale of the Bogs

    The Enchanting World of Ducks, Frogs, and Moral Lessons

    In her enchanting work, "The Ducks and Frogs, a Tale of the Bogs," Fanny Fire-Fly crafts a whimsical narrative set in a vibrant ecosystem where anthropomorphic animals navigate the challenges of their wetland home. The prose is characterized by lyrical descriptions and an intricate interplay of humor and moral lessons, reminiscent of Aesopian fables yet rendered with a modern sensibility. The book ... Read more

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  • The Ideas That Shaped Post-War Britain

    The seventy years since the end of the Second World War have seen dramatic changes in Britain’s cultural, intellectual and political climate. Old class allegiances have been challenged by new loyalties to gender, ethnicity, religion or lifestyle and a new sensibility of self-fulfilment – sometimes hedonistic, sometimes altruistic – has been born.There have been equally seismic shifts in political ... Read more

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  • Women and British Party Politics

    Descriptive, Substantive and Symbolic Representation

    by Sarah Childs ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in European Politics
    Women and British Party Politics examines the characteristics of women’s participation at the mass and elite level in contemporary British politics; as voters, party members and elected representatives respectively. It explores what this means for ideas about, and the practice of, descriptive, substantive and symbolic representation. The main focus is on the feminization of British party politics ... Read more

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