Vid sidan av jobbet som tidningskåsör och reporter har Åke Cato hunnit med att författa otaliga texter till det Nils Ferlin kallade nöjets estrader. Han har översatt och bearbetat farser, bidragit till revyer och försett de flesta av våra estradartister med sketcher, monologer och kupletter.[...]
Biologi for lærere er skrevet for biologiundervisning i grunnskolelærerutdanninga. Bokas innhold følger Nasjonale retningslinjer for naturfag 5.?10. trinn (2010) samt læreplanen for grunnskolen.Biologi for lærere er først og fremst en biologifaglig bok. Sentrale emner som biologisk mangfold, g[...]
Hvordan kan man få fram for å se sin egen pedagogiske praksis bedre? Dette er en bok om observasjon og vurdering.Når pedagoger og lærere ønsker å utvikle sin egen praksis reiser noen viktige spørsmål seg:Hvor godt overblikk har jeg over hva som skjer i praksis?Hvor godt ser jeg elevene, stud[...]
Den samfunnsvitenskapelige konstruksjon av virkeligheten gir en innføring i samfunnsvitenskaplig tenkning. Den tar utgangspunkt i at den delen av virkeligheten som vi kaller samfunn og kultur, har vi mennesker selv konstruert. Samfunnsvitenskapens forsøk på å forklare denne virkeligheten kan vi [...]
A paleographer working in the vaults of Vatican City, Dr. Ottavia stumbles upon an ancient manuscript that holds clues to a clandestine brotherhood that has for hundreds of years kept secret the location of the actual cross used to crucify Christ and embarks on a quest, aided by an Egyptian archaeol[...]
Orphaned as a child, Octavia Leander was doomed to grow up on the streets until Miss Percival saved her. Gifted with incredible powers, the young healer is about to embark on her first mission, visiting suffering cities in the far reaches of the war-scarred realm. But the airship on which she is tra[...]
Rich in atmosphere, imagination, and fun, the action-packed, magic-filled sequel to The Clockwork Dagger is an enchanting steampunk fantasy, evocative of the works of Trudi Canavan and Gail Carriger. Narrowly surviving assassination and capture, Octavia Leander, a powerful magical healer, is on the[...]
Provincial governance under the Roman republic has long been notorious for its corrupt officials and greedy tax-farmers, though this is far from being the whole story. This book challenges the traditional picture, contending that leading late republican citizens were more concerned about the problem[...]
How did the public expression of feeling become central to political culture in England and the United States? In this revisionist account of a much expanded "Age of Sensibility", Julie Ellison traces the evolution of the politics of emotion on both sides of the Atlantic from the late-17th to the ea[...]
As environmental issues move to the centre of the political debate, more attention is being focused on the role our economy has played in creating the ecological crisis, and what a sustainable economy might look like. This book offers an insight into the history of thinking that has linked economy a[...]
Focuses on the appeasers of the 1930s, the leading culprits being Baldwin, Chamberlain and Halifax who had left the country so ill-prepared, and who, by their pusillanimity, had emboldened Hitler and Mussolini; and in the case of the last two still favoured some accommodation with the fascist dictat[...]
Cato s second century BCE De Agricultura is our earliest complete Latin prose text, recommends farming for its security and profitability, and advises on management of labor and resources. Varro s Res rustica (37 BCE) is not a practical treatise but instruction, in dialogue form, about agricultural [...]
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER VI CRASSUS Napoleon, in one of his cynical moods, once asked his [...]
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to[...]
Learn how to make fabulous fabric dolls with this easy-to-follow guide filled with expert advice and fun projects. "Make Cloth Dolls" is an easy-to-follow, visual guide to making lighthearted, charming collectibles for the doll-lover in your life! Bring these endearing characters to life with custom[...]
Green economics offers an alternative to mainstream economics, which views society and the ecosystem as subsets of the wider, limitless global economy. This book explains the axioms of green economics including views on taxation, welfare, money and economic development.[...]
Dette er den første innføringsboken i Rorschach-metodikk som er skrevet på norsk. Den er beregnet på psykologistudenter og psykologer, men vil også være interessant for psykiatere og leger under videreutdanning i psykoterapi. Det er i dag en økende interesse for Rorschach-metoden blant både [...]