Blackstone's Statutes have an unrivalled tradition of trust and quality, and a rock-solid reputation for accuracy, reliability, and authority. Content is extensively reviewed to ensure a close map to courses. Blackstone's Statutes lead the market: consistently recommended by lecturers and relied on by students for exam and course use. Each title is: - Trusted: ideal for exam use - Practical: clear indexing and thumb tabs aid navigation - Reliable: current, comprehensive coverage - Relevant: content reviewed to match your course Visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/orc/statutes/ for accompanying online resources, including video guides to reading and interpreting statutes, web links, exam tips, and an interactive sample Act of Parliament.

The seventeenth edition of the International Who's Who in Poetry is a unique and comprehensive guide to the leading lights and freshest talent in poetry today. Containing biographies of more than 4,000 contemporary poets world-wide, this essential reference work provides truly international coverage. In addition to the well known poets, talented up-and-coming writers are also profiled. Key Features: each entry provides full career history and publication details appendices section lists international prizes, organizations and poetry publications, lists of Poets Laureate.

A comprehensive survey of the countries and territories of this region, incorporating the latest economic and socio-political developments. New for 2013: coverage and results of elections across the region details of political and economic developments in Greece, and other European Union (EU) member nations in the region a new essay on the crisis in the euro area fully updated directories, reflecting new appointments within political and other organizations. General Survey Essays by experts in the area cover issues of regional interest, including: The Impact of New Member States on the EU's External Relations; Minorities in Central and South-Eastern Europe; Environmental Governance and the Influence of the EU; Bosnia and Herzegovina since Dayton; and Modern Greece in South-Eastern Europe. Appendices cover the religions of the region and the Russian Baltic territory of Kaliningrad. Country Surveys Individual chapters for each country, containing: essays on geography, recent history and economy a statistical survey and an extensive directory of contact details for significant political and commercial institutions in the region a select bibliography. Who's Who in Central and South-Eastern Europe Regional Information Details of regional and international organizations and research institutes in the region; and select bibliographies of books and periodicals.

Communication Yearbook 36 continues the tradition of publishing state-of-the-discipline literature reviews and essays. Editor Charles T. Salmon presents a volume that is highly international and interdisciplinary in scope, with authors and chapters representing the broad global interests of the International Communication Association. The contents include summaries of communication research programs that represent the most innovative work currently, with internationally renowned scholars serving as respondents to each chapter. Offering a blend of chapters emphasizing timely disciplinary concerns and enduring theoretical questions, this volume will be valuable to scholars throughout communication studies.

Now in a brand new, enlarged format, the 2010 edition of "The Statesman's Yearbook" is fully updated and contains more information and analysis than ever before. Each copy comes with FREE online access to www.statesmansyearbook.com. Site license upgrades are also available for libraries who wish to network the data. New this year: a chronology of the "credit crunch."

This study surveys the position of women in academic institutions across the world, investigating the nature of the gender gap in various countries. The contributors analyze data, predict future trends and summarize those strategies most successful in reducing gender inequality.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A comprehensive survey of the countries and territories of this region, incorporating the latest economic and political developments. General Survey Essays by acknowledged experts in the region cover a variety of topical issues. In addition, appendices discuss the religions of the region and the Russian Baltic territory of Kaliningrad. Country Surveys Individual chapters for each country, containing: - information on physical and social geography - a detailed chronology of political events, both recent and historical - essays on each country's political history and economy - a statistical survey - an extensive directory of contact details for political, state and commercial institutions and organizations in the region (covering national and local government, political organizations, diplomatic representation, the judicial system, religion, the media, finance, telecommunications and broadcasting, major companies, transport, tourism, culture, social welfare, the environment, defence, education and more) - and a select bibliography. Who's Who in Central and South-Eastern Europe Biographical details for more than 200 of the region's leading political figures. Regional Information Contact information and extensive details of the activities of regional and international organizations active in the region; a list of research institutes that focus on the region, together with contact details; and select bibliographies of both books and periodicals.

This yearbook on education for 2001 brings together leading international voices on values in education and presents a window on current debates. These include such fundamental issues as who should decide upon the values we adopt.

With contributions from international authors, this text demonstrates that education systems, and what it is to be educated, are in transition and that societies and economies are changing dramatically. The contributors explore expanding university systems, financial responsibilities and curricula.

Inclusive education" is the term now used to describe the incorporation of special needs into mainstream education. This selection of papers provides perspectives and dialogue on inclusive education from around the world, defining the philosophical, political and educational implications.

This volume in the yearbook series examines the variety of educational responses to differing forms of diversity within states. The growth of nationalism and regionalism in many parts of the world is considered alongside the emergence of such international structures as the European Community.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Published almost every year since its beginnings four decades ago, The World Yearbook of Education has become one of the most established and respected international publications in education. Each edition focuses on a particular key issue and includes contributions from leading scholars. Now reprinted for 2006, all these classic references have become available to buy again.Editions now available include: 1965: The Education Explosion 1966: Church and State in Education 1967: Educational Planning 1968: Education within Industry 1969: Examinations 1970: Education in Cities 1971/2: Higher Education in a Changing World 1972/3: Universities Facing the Future 1974: Education and Rural Development 1979: Recurrent Education and Lifelong Learning 1980: The Professional Development of Teachers 1981: Education of Minorities 1982/3: Computers and Education 1984: Women and Education 1985: Research, Policy and Practice 1986: The Management of Schools 1987: Vocational Education 1988: Education for the New Technologies 1989: Health Education 1990: Assessment and Evaluation 1991: International Schools and International Education 1992: Urban Education 1993: Special Needs Education 1994: The Gender Gap

This book provides the first authoritative and international analysis of the different evaluation systems and models that are used around the world to measure the output and quality of faculties and universities.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

One of the central roles of education is to prepare students for the future and yet its study is often a neglected issue. This work focuses on the futures field as an educational resource using case studies from around the world, and on the nature of education for sustainability.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.