This practical and easy-to-use book enables teachers to challenge able children to develop their potential and to extend their thinking in primary science. It links theory to practice to develop understanding of what it means to be an able scientist; and empowers teachers to build on their existing good practice to build an inclusive science curriculum for able children.
Special features include: photocopiable resources that are linked to the National Curriculum and the QCA schemes of work; teacher guidance on the use of these resources and how they can be incorporated into...
This practical and easy-to-use book enables teachers to challenge able children to develop their potential and to extend their thinking in primary ...
America is in trouble at home and abroad. Difficulties abound: unemployment and poverty for many, financial pressure for most, opulence for just a privileged few. Yet America is also active abroad, in a role that is equally troubling and difficult. This bo
America is in trouble at home and abroad. Difficulties abound: unemployment and poverty for many, financial pressure for most, opulence for just a pri...
The global economy is dominated by a powerful set of established and emerging capitalisms, from the long-standing capitalist economies of the West to the rising economies of the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries. An understanding of capitalism is therefore fundamental to understanding the modern world. Capitalism: The Basics is an accessible introduction to a variety of capitalisms and explores key topics such as:
the history of major capitalist economies;
the central role played by both states and markets in the global...
The global economy is dominated by a powerful set of established and emerging capitalisms, from the long-standing capitalist economies of the West ...
The global economy is dominated by a powerful set of established and emerging capitalisms, from the long-standing capitalist economies of the West to the rising economies of the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries. An understanding of capitalism is therefore fundamental to understanding the modern world. "Capitalism: The Basics "is an accessible introduction to a variety of capitalisms and explores key topics such as:
the history of major capitalist economies;
the central role played by both states and markets in the global economy;
the...
The global economy is dominated by a powerful set of established and emerging capitalisms, from the long-standing capitalist economies of the West ...
The focus of the book is the cost of empire, particularly the cost in the American case - the internal burden of American global leadership. The book builds an argument about the propensity of external responsibilities to undermine the internal strength, raising the question of the link between weakening and the global spread of American power.
The focus of the book is the cost of empire, particularly the cost in the American case - the internal burden of American global leadership. The book ...
Commenting on political events in real time used to be the preserve of the well-placed political journalist and of no one else. But no longer: with the emergence of the blogosphere, commentary on contemporary events has become a privilege available to each one of us. Doing it and doing it well, however, remains a time-consuming and ultimately a highly-skilled job. If commentary is to be worth reading, it needs to be more than opinion. It needs to be opinion informed by research and scholarship. What follows here is, hopefully, opinion of that kind.
Commenting on political events in real time used to be the preserve of the well-placed political journalist and of no one else. But no longer: with...
What is the future for progressive politics in advanced capitalism? With its political fortunes so low, how might the Left move forward? These essays from leading left intellectuals--Dean Baker, Fred Block, David Coates, Hillary Wainwright, Colin Crouch, Wolfgang Streeck, and Leo Panitch--reflect on the scale and nature of the task that the Left now faces. The contributors, whose experiences stretch back to the headier days of 1968, consider what it is that they should pass on to a younger generation of thinkers and activists tasked with taking progressive politics forward today. Their...
What is the future for progressive politics in advanced capitalism? With its political fortunes so low, how might the Left move forward? These essays ...
What is the future for progressive politics in advanced capitalism? With its political fortunes so low, how might the Left move forward? These essays from leading left intellectuals--Dean Baker, Fred Block, David Coates, Hillary Wainwright, Colin Crouch, Wolfgang Streeck, and Leo Panitch--reflect on the scale and nature of the task that the Left now faces. The contributors, whose experiences stretch back to the headier days of 1968, consider what it is that they should pass on to a younger generation of thinkers and activists tasked with taking progressive politics forward today. Their...
What is the future for progressive politics in advanced capitalism? With its political fortunes so low, how might the Left move forward? These essays ...
A masterly examination of the economic and social problems besetting the United States and the UK, which makes the case for a new social settlement -- a less flawed capitalism -- one based on greater degrees of income inequality and social justice.
A masterly examination of the economic and social problems besetting the United States and the UK, which makes the case for a new social settlement --...
