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A journal of intellectual history and cultural studies, Common Knowledge publishes a wide range of work that seeks to reunite intellectual communities rent by obsolete ideological wars. Itself an experiment in form, Common Knowledge recasts the conventional format of the academic journal. Features include rotating columns, articles, reviews, fragments, notebooks, works in progress, poetry, and fiction.

Assessment and Learning places learning at the centre of our concerns and explicitly underscores the importance of assessment in that learning. This new edition provides a comprehensive overview of assessment that is used to support learning, practice-based theory on assessment for learning, and formative assessment to support individual development and motivate learners. With a strong list of existing and new contributors, this second edi...

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Beginning in 1853 as a tiny settlement at the site of an abandoned fort, Fort Worth, Texas, has become a dynamic metropolitan center. Fort Worth: A Frontier Triumph details the stories of the people who contributed to the early history of the city that would become known the world over as "Cowtown, Where the West Begins". Compiled from recollections of pioneers and old-timers, Julia Kathryn Garrett's narrative begins with the early Spanish exp...

The Acid Reign '95? Conference in Göteborg, Sweden, 26-30 June 1995, was the fifth such conference in the series starting in Columbus, Ohio, in 1975 and including Sandefjord, Norway, in 1980, Muskoka, Canada in 1985, and Glasgow, Scotland, in 1990. The scientific response to the Conference was both outstanding and overwhelming, including scientific presentations from all over the world. Approximately 420 of the presentations at the Conference ...

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In this sumptuously illustrated volume, architect Jean-Claude Delorme explores ten exceptional houses constructed by the precursors and pioneers of twentieth-century architecture. Each of these extraordinary residences is utterly unique and affirms the strong individual vision of its creator. Ranging from the iconoclastic house Sir John Soane built for himself in London in the 1790s to the austere yet dramatic villa Adalberto Libera constructe...

The spunky heroine from "Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon" is back for another adventure. When Amber sets off to visit her Aunt Pam in London, she has a big plan--to reunite her recently separated parents. But things go awry when she discovers she has chicken pox. Illustrations.

After discovering six gold Roman coins buried in the mud of the Devil's Dyke, Barnabas Sackett enthusiastically invests in goods that he will offer for trade in America. But Sackett has a powerful enemy: Rupert Genester, nephew of an earl, wants him dead. A battlefield promise made to Sackett's father threatens Genester's inheritance. So on the eve of his departure for America, Sackett is attacked and thrown into the hold of a pirate ship. Gen...

In this delightful collection of animal fables, Robin Skelton transports young readers back to "long long ago" an ancient and fabulous time. These humorous stories offer solutions to such difficult questions as "Why does the ostrich bury its head in the ground?" Long Long Ago takes children into a wonderful world of fantasy and yet - as always with Skelton - the tales have unexpected endings. Pamela Breeze Currie's engaging pen-and-ink drawing...

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The assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shocked the world and focused international attention once again on the prospects for peace between Israel and its immediate neighbors. But the Arab-Israeli peace process encompasses a series of talks that draw on a much wider set of participants and issues. These multilateral talks involve some forty countries from around the world meeting regularly to address the long-term issues that...

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