“geoffrey gaimar”

The ultimate small-format single-volume illustrated history of the world. The 5th edition of The Times Compact History of the World is a fully-updated, authoritative, detailed and visually-exciting guide to the world – past and present.From the emergence of the first modern humans to recent acts o... More

In this fascinating collection of essays, noted cultural critic Geoffrey Hartman raises the essential question of where we can find the real or authentic in today's world, and how this affects the way we can understand our human predicament. Hartman explores such issues as the fantasy of total and p... More

Here are tales told by members from all parts of English society of the 14th century, reflecting on life as they travel the road from Southwark to Canterbury.... More

The belief that the media plays a central role in a functioning democracy anchors this examination of the constant give-and-take between politics and the media. The variety of themes addressed includes opinion polls and public opinion, how national identity is shaped by the media, and the loss of pu... More

Derek Stubbins is a failed double-glazing salesman. Or rather, he's a great salesman that short-sighted customers won't buy from. One day, and quite without warning, Derek is magically transformed into a sheepdog. Not only must he come to terms with his new canine qualities, but he must also get his... More

The assessment of learning in an online environment is increasingly being used by teachers and institutions throughout the world. Learners are demanding a more flexible approach to assessment activities, and this demand will increase as online practice becomes a core part of further and higher educa... More