Part of the "Longman Companions to History" series, this text examines the phenomena of nationalism in Europe between 1789-1920. Amongst the areas covered are the political, historical and geographical background context in which 19th-century nationalism developed.

Good teachers are always looking for ways to help beginning readers and writers to understand what literacy is, how it works, who uses it, and what it is used for. This work offers useful means of helping children appreciate literacy through pictures, postcards and posters.

Bereavement is a difficult issue for midwives to manage and families suffer when the care they receive is inadequate or inappropriate. Adopting a research-based approach, this book aids midwives in providing effective care and support to those who experience loss. It covers perinatal and neonatal loss; termination for foetal abnormality; and more.