Let the Bastard Games begin. A group of less than noble gentlemen hold a competition pitting their bastard and third born children against one another to determine whose seed is best. The winning son gains a fortune, a title from the king, and a pre-chosen, well-born wife. Sebastien Deville, the bas[...]

Can exchange bring us together? Are there any physical or intangible goods that escape the logic of the marketplace? Is there a relationship between truth - the very purpose of philosophy - and money? Does truth have a price? Contrary to the Sophists, who demanded payment in return for their experti[...]

Explains the issues and theories surrounding the education of able pupils and links these to practical, creative examples to be used in the classroom. This work includes: photocopiable materials, advice on different teaching styles, and activities and tasks for individuals, groups or the whole class[...]

This is a complete guide to all aspects of climbing and mountaineering across the seasons for both instructors and amateur climbers alike. It is extensively revised and updated with the latest safety guidance, techniques and equipment designs. It includes practical instruction and clear diagrams and[...]

Traditionally, the Mesolithic has been regarded a time of cultural regression in northern Europe, relieved only around 4000 BCE when the enlightened villagers of the Neolithic arrived on the scene, bringing with them the beginnings of agriculture. But new evidence in the last 30 years has led archae[...]