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  • Rock Bottom

    A novel

    by Plinio Martini ...
    Translated by Simon Knight ...
    “It was for the sake of that memory that I returned to Cavergno…”. On returning home, Gori will find nothing of what he had left behind. "Rock Bottom" recounts the failure of a collective illusion: the illusion, nurtured since the 19th century by thousands of Swiss-Italian emigrants, of finding fortune overseas. Through the story of Gori, Plinio Martini offers a glimpse of the harsh life of an ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Advances in Quantitative Ethnography

    5th International Conference, ICQE 2023, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, October 8–12, 2023, Proceedings

    Edited by Golnaz Arastoopour Irgens, Simon Knight ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advances in Quantitative Ethnography, ICQE 2023, held in Melbourne, VIC, Australia, during October 8–12, 2023.The 33 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: understanding learners and learning; society, culture ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Westbury Cement Works

    An Illustrated History

    by Simon Knight ...
    From 1962 to 2009 Westbury Cement Works produced over 700,000 tonnes of cement a year. For thirty-seven years its iconic 400-foot-tall chimney breathed its steamy breath under the hills of the White Horse escarpment – the escarpment that provided the all-important deposits of chalk and clay, the two main raw materials used in making cement. In 2016 demolition of the works began. Some people were ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa ...
    Translated by Archibald Colquhoun ...
    INCLUDES RECENTLY DISCOVERED NEW MATERIALIn the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour and squalor. Then comes Garibaldi's landing in Sicily and the Prince must decide whether to resist the forces of change or come to terms with them. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Computer Science Education

    Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in School

    Drawing together the most up-to-date research from experts all across the world, the second edition of Computer Science Education offers the most up-to-date coverage available on this developing subject, ideal for building confidence of new pre-service and in-service educators teaching a new discipline. It provides an international overview of key concepts, pedagogical approaches and assessment ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of the Learning Sciences

    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    The interdisciplinary field of the learning sciences encompasses educational psychology, cognitive science, computer science, and anthropology, among other disciplines. The Cambridge Handbook of the Learning Sciences, first published in 2006, is the definitive introduction to this innovative approach to teaching, learning, and educational technology. In this significantly revised third edition, ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • A Tuscan Memory

    Completely gripping and emotional historical fiction

    by Angela Petch ...
    Italy, 1923. In a tiny hamlet nestled in the Tuscan mountains, farmers gather after a hard day in the meadows, and children’s laughter rings across the square: but one little boy does not join in their play. Behind his deep brown eyes hides a heartbreaking secret… Ninety years later. When elderly Giselda Chiozzi discovers a lost little boy, curled up asleep in the beech forest outside her grand ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Egocentric Network Analysis

    Foundations, Methods, and Models

    by Brea L. Perry, Bernice A. Pescosolido, Stephen P. Borgatti ...
    Series Book 44 - Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
    Egocentric network analysis is used widely across the social sciences, especially in anthropology, political science, economics, and sociology, and is increasingly being employed in communications, informatics, and business and marketing studies. Egocentric network analysis requires a unique set of data collection and analysis skills that overlap only minimally with other network methodologies. ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • The House at the Edge of Night

    by Catherine Banner ...
    A sweeping, propulsive family saga set on a romantic and beautiful Italian island, for fans of Captain Corelli's Mandolin and Beautiful Ruins.On the tiny, idyllic island of Castellamare, off the coast of Sicily, lies The House at the Edge of Night, an ancient bar run by the Esposito family. There, over the course of three generations--from the eve of World War One to the aftershocks of the 2008 ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Oxford Handbook of Internet Psychology

    Edited by Adam Joinson, Katelyn McKenna, Tom Postmes, Ulf-Dietrich Reips ...
    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
    Over one billion people use the Internet globally. Psychologists are beginning to understand what people do online, and the impact being online has on behaviour. It's making us re-think many of our existing assumptions about what it means to be a social being. For instance, if we can talk, flirt, meet people and fall in love online, this challenges many of psychology's theories that intimacy or ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD

  • The Birth Of Venus

    by Sarah Dunant ...
    'Simply amazing, so brilliantly written . . . almost intolerably exciting at times, and at others, equally poignant' ANTONIA FRASER'A beautiful serpent of a novel, seductive and dangerous . . . consumes utterly - but the experience is all pleasure' SIMON SCHAMA'She writes like a painter, and thinks like a philosopher . . . a tour de force of storytelling' AMANDA FOREMAN'An erotic and gripping ... Read more

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  • Concept and Design Developments in School Improvement Research

    Longitudinal, Multilevel and Mixed Methods and Their Relevance for Educational Accountability

    Edited by Arnoud Oude Groote Beverborg, Tobias Feldhoff, Katharina Maag Merki, Falk Radisch ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book discusses challenges in school improvement research and different methodological approaches that have the potential to foster school improvement research. Research on school improvement and accountability analysis places high demands on a study’s design and method. The potential of combining the depth of case studies with the breath of quantitative measures and analyses in a ... Read more

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