Heart Beats: Everyday Life and the Memorized Poem
At last, a book exploring the impact of literature on the non-academic reader, writes Chris Jones
At last, a book exploring the impact of literature on the non-academic reader, writes Chris Jones
The Psychology of Ageing: An IntroductionAuthor: Ian Stuart-HamiltonEdition: FifthPublisher: Jessica KingsleyPages: 464Price: £29.99ISBN: 978184905245The author, a developmental psychologist at the...
Since the 2008 election of Democrat Barack Obama, the US’ first black president, a movement known as the Tea Party has emerged within the Republican Party. Here, Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine...
Democracy suffers when the Islamists, the military and the secret police collude, writes Mariz Tadros
Former Labour science minister Lord Sainsbury of Turville has been elected chancellor of the University of Cambridge after receiving more than half the votes in a ballot of members of the institution...
Deadline: 10/01/2007
Reform of the high-stakes A level is an inherently risky business, says Mary Curnock Cook, who sees the value in a number-based scale
This delightful, literally lightweight book takes you on a brief journey from Brindisi in the heel of Italy's boot to Rome; but what an engaging journey! Robert Kaster and his wife travelled the...
Two years ago, Leeds Metropolitan University was the only higher education institution in England offering a substantial discount on tuition fees, charging just £2,000 a year.
Demonstrations and riots have spawned much speculation about young people in the UK. Who are they? What do they want? How do they think, and are protesters representative of their generation?...
United StatesThou shalt not teach thisA US university has dropped plans to offer a course on how biblical principles can be applied to business management after objections from civil liberties groups...
Isn't it time we started taking culture seriously in the design of technological innovations? Here, cultural theorist and media designer Anne Balsamo throws down the gauntlet in a manifesto for true...
If there is anything more disturbing than injustice perpetrated by fanaticism, it is the attempts by fanatics to excuse their abuse of power. In this compelling study of medieval inquisitors in...
Deadline: 10/01/2007
Accounts show Russell Group rises as politicians focus on executive salaries. John Morgan reports