Explores the purpose and values of the philosophy of education, and specific issues of contemporary relevance. This book deals with the activity of philosophizing. It is suitable for students studying education studies and teacher education.

The Philosophy of Modern Literary Theory presents a short introduction to the problems, theories and concepts of literary criticism, from Anglo-American New Criticism to Deconstruction and Postmodernism.

This text shows that experiential learning is an indispensable part of a child's development. It gives teachers practical advice on how to incorporate enjoyable play-based physical activity into a curriculum crowded by academic attainment targets.

Suitable for those studying Physical Education at secondary level, this title provides a presentation of the knowledge and skills necessary to be an effective teacher of secondary physical education.

Addressing important issues of the day, this series examines how each of the eight major religions approaches a particular theme. Constructed to be comparative, the books are both authoritative and accessible.

Set in a small village in the French Alps, this book relates the stories of sceptical, hard-working men and fiercely independent women.