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An interpretation of the work of Slavoj Zizek, one of the world's leading contemporary thinkers, through a study of his relationship with the work of Martin Heidegger. It argues that Zizek's oeuvre is largely a response to Heidegger's philosophy of finitude, an imminent critique of it which pulls it in the direction of revolutionary praxis.

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One of the most widely-read thinkers writing today, Slavoj Zizek's work can be both thrilling and perplexing in equal measure. Unpacking the philosophical references that fill Zizek's writings, this book explores his influences from Hegel, Kant and Marx, through to his use of Lacanian psychoanalytic concepts.

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One of the most widely-read thinkers writing today, Slavoj Zizek's work can be both thrilling and perplexing in equal measure. Unpacking the philosophical references that fill Zizek's writings, this book explores his influences from Hegel, Kant and Marx, through to his use of Lacanian psychoanalytic concepts.

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The history of the development of Zoroastrianism spans over 3000 years, beginning in prehistory as an oral tradition, with roots in a common Indo-Iranian mythology. This title takes foundational trifold ethic to form the framework for discussing the ideological complexities and ethical underpinning of the religion.

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The history of the development of Zoroastrianism spans over 3000 years, beginning in prehistory as an oral tradition, with roots in a common Indo-Iranian mythology. This guide presents the history, development and beliefs of this ancient religion, and its continuation as a lived religion.

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Describes the characteristics, structure and functions of spoken discourse, covering aspects of genre, variation and pedagogy. >

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100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Numeracy Difficulties and Dyscalculia will help develop children's foundations of numeracy with minimal equipment and preparation.

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A toolbox of strategies and activities that offer children aged 7-13 a motivational context for learning to write fluently and influentially.

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"Aristotle's Metaphysics" is an extremely rich and important philosophical work, unique in that it is an inquiry devoted to discovering a doctrine, rather than a treatise that defends a doctrine. This title presents an introduction to the text, offering guidance on: philosophical context; key themes; reading the text; and, reception and influence.

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Offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Berlioz, Verdi, Wagner and Britten to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays.

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An introduction to educational policy, practice and the professional that focus on historical policy from the state's first interventions in education through to Thatcherism, and Blair's Education, Education, Education. It is suitable for undergraduate education studies students.

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An excellent resource covering quantitative and qualitative methodologies for research students in education embarking upon their Research Methods MA, PhD, EdD or MPhil.

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An historical account of the Non-Conformist contribution to social welfare in Britain, from 1800 to the present day.

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What then is the place of weather disasters in our climate Are they freaks or a necessary part of the whole How rare are meteorological event does it take to cause chaos in our day-to-day lives Are we becoming more at risk and less capable of dealing with them This book answers these questions.

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Understanding Hinduism requires an understanding of how it is practised in the contemporary world. This title presents an introduction that tackles these central issues, beginning with case studies of the grassroots practice of Hinduism in India and in diaspora communities.

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An invaluable handbook to help childminders to reach an outstanding level, all day, everyday, and not just during inspection.

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Offers drama schemes teeming with opportunities for developing writing skills in students aged 7-16.

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"King Lear" is one of Shakespeare's most performed and studied plays - seen as one of the most significant and universal tragedies of all time. This guide introduces the play's critical and performance history, including notable stage productions alongside TV, film and radio versions.

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A guide to the relationship between politics, strategy and war. Using case studies from the eighteenth century to the present day, it presents a theoretical framework around which historical and contemporary events can be explored and studied.

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In this book, Mike Gershon offers a wide range of creative, cross-curricular activities and online resources for teaching ages 11-19.