Music has long been a way in which visually impaired people could gain financial independence, excel at a highly-valued skill, or simply enjoy musical participation. Existing literature on visual impairment and music includes perspectives from the social history of music, ethnomusicology, child development and other areas of music psychology, music therapy, special educational needs and music education; as well as more popular biographical texts on famous musicians. But there has been relatively little sociological research bringing together the views and experiences of visually impaired...
Music has long been a way in which visually impaired people could gain financial independence, excel at a highly-valued skill, or simply enjoy musi...
Full coverage of the design, engineering, development and flight operations of NASA's Mercury spacecraft, which in addition to several unmanned tests supported two piloted ballistic sub-orbital flights in 1961 and four piloted orbital flights between 1962 and 1963.The Mercury programme bridged the gap between the hypersonic X-15 and the two-man Gemini spacecraft, which in turn led to the Apollo spacecraft. MERCURY - AMERICA'S FIRST PILOTED SPACECRAFT 1958-1963 completes the Haynes Workshop manual series of US and Russian piloted space vehicles and serves as a precursor to a possible Hynes...
Full coverage of the design, engineering, development and flight operations of NASA's Mercury spacecraft, which in addition to several unmanned tes...
Eleven years ago in London, England, a young MI5 agent was snatched by 'person's unknown'. The British agent was at this time deeply embroiled in an operation involving the defecting of a Russian Colonel-General. This disgruntled Colonel-General had recently been demoted from an Admiral of the fleet, in the highly secret department of the Russian Naval Special Projects. This defection and the documents this Colonel-General brought with him, in short, were the hottest pieces of information the west had seen in many years in relation to Russia. With the British Security Services drawing a blank...
Eleven years ago in London, England, a young MI5 agent was snatched by 'person's unknown'. The British agent was at this time deeply embroiled in an o...
Much misinformation has been published by those who support, as well as those who are against, the continued deployment of nuclear weapons as instruments of deterrence. This book would provide an apolitical description of strategic nuclear weapons, how they are designed, how they work and how they are assigned to different targets in the event of conflict.The underpinning purpose of the book is to provide a descriptive "manual" on what they are, how they are categorised, how they would be sent to their targets and how they have changed, as revealed through their design and potential...
Much misinformation has been published by those who support, as well as those who are against, the continued deployment of nuclear weapons as instrume...
A leading member of the British Union of Fascists, and later the first leader of the National Front, this account of A.K. Chesterton's career succeeds as a biography, as well as a significant contribution to the history of British fascism and to the scholarly understanding of generic fascism.
A leading member of the British Union of Fascists, and later the first leader of the National Front, this account of A.K. Chesterton's career succeeds...