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The Prosody of Greek Speech by A. M. Devine 9780195373356
Booksplease Price: $74.81The reconstruction of the prosody of a dead language is, on the face of it, an almost impossible undertaking. However, once a general theory of prosody has been developed from eliable data in living... -
The Scottish Nation: A Modern History by T. M. Devine
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.10HERALD BOOKS OF THE YEAR and NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014 Part of a trilogy on Scottish history, T.M. Devine's The Scottish Nation: A Modern History traces the epic story of a nation from the... -
Scotland and the Union: 1707-2007 by Tom M. Devine
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $35.85A comprehensive examination of the past, present and future prospects of the Anglo-Scottish Union, this book is written by the cream of the academic talent in modern Scottish history and Scottish... -
The Transformation of Scotland: The Economy Since 1700 by Tom M. Devine
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $39.00This is the first comprehensive history of the Scottish economy over the last three centuries to appear in a generation. Written by leading scholars in the field, it presents 'state of the art'... -
Scotland's Empire: The Origins of the Global Diaspora by T. M. Devine
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56In Scotland's Empire, T.M Devine tells the compelling story of Scotland's role in forging and expanding the British Empire, from the Americas to Australia, India to the Caribbean. By 1820 Britain... -
Pragmatics for Latin: From Syntax to Information Structure by A. M. Devine
RRP: $99.33Booksplease Price: $95.78Latin is often described as a free word order language, but in general each word order encodes a particular information structure: in that sense, each word order has a different meaning. Pragmatics... -
Independence or Union: Scotland's Past and Scotland's Present by T. M. Devine
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91'Deserves to be read by everyone interested in the future of the United Kingdom' Andrew Marr, The Sunday TimesThere can be no relationship in Europe's history more creative, significant, vexed and... -
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History by T. M. Devine 9780198713630
Booksplease Price: $59.30Over the last three decades major advances in research and scholarship have transformed understanding of the Scottish past. In this landmark study some of the most eminent writers on the subject,... -
The Scottish Clearances: A History of the Dispossessed, 1600-1900 by T. M. Devine
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $9.98'A superb book ... Anybody interested in Scottish history needs to read it' Andrew Marr, Sunday TimesEighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped... -
To the Ends of the Earth: Scotland's Global Diaspora, 1750-2010 by T. M. Devine
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Part of his trilogy on Scottish history, T. M. Devine's To the Ends of the Earth is a compelling account of the Scots as a 'global people', charting their forgotten role in the building of the modern... -
Language and Metre: Resolution, Porson's Bridge, and Their Prosodic Basis by A. M. Devine 9780891307358
Booksplease Price: $48.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891307358Author A. M. DevineFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint < -
Recovering Scotland's Slavery Past: The Caribbean Connection by Tom M. Devine 9780748698080
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $111.57The real story of Scotland's connections to transatlantic slavery has been lost to history and shrouded in myth. There was even denial that the Scots unlike the English had any significant... -
New Scots: Scotland'S Immigrant Communities Since 1945 by Tom M. Devine
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $28.43This is the first wide-ranging, cross-disciplinary overview of immigration to Scotland in recent history and its impact on both the newcomers and the host society. It examines key themes relating to... -
Recovering Scotland's Slavery Past: The Caribbean Connection Tom M. Devine 9781474408806
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $25.40For more than a century and a half the real story of Scotland's connections to transatlantic slavery has been lost to history and shrouded in myth. There was even denial that the Scots, unlike the... -
The Tobacco Lords: Scotland and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic by Tom M. Devine 9780859767255
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.34In the eighteenth century, Glasgow and its outports became the dominant force in the highly lucrative tobacco commerce from the Americas to Europe. This prize-winning book explains why such... -
The Scottish Experience in Asia, c.1700 to the Present: Settlers and Sojourners T. M. Devine 9783319430737
RRP: $128.99Booksplease Price: $128.41This pioneering volume focuses on the scale, territorial trajectories, impact, economic relationships, identity and nature of the Scottish-Asia connection from the late seventeenth century to the... -
The Scottish Experience in Asia, c.1700 to the Present: Settlers and Sojourners by T. M. Devine 9783319827315
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $30.35This pioneering volume focuses on the scale, territorial trajectories, impact, economic relationships, identity and nature of the Scottish-Asia connection from the late seventeenth century to the... -
The Great Highland Famine: Hunger, Emigration and the Scottish Highlands in the Nineteenth Century by Tom M. Devine
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $28.78The Great Hunger in nineteenth-century Ireland was a major human tragedy of modern times. Almost a million perished and a further two million emigrated in the wake of potato blight and economic... -
Vietnam at 24 Frames a Second: A Critical and Thematic Analysis of Over 350 Films About the Vietnam War Jeremy M. Devine 9780786476022
RRP: $46.43Booksplease Price: $42.69Beginning in 1948 with Paramount's Saigon and Universal's Rogue's Regiment, Hollywood has produced over 400 features and made-for-television films about Vietnam and the ensuing conflict. With the... -
Clanship to Crofters' War: The Social Transformation of the Scottish Highlands by T. Devine 9780719090769
Booksplease Price: $30.37Received to wide acclaim when first published in the 1990s, this absorbing book remains one of the most important, influential and widely read histories of the Scottish Highlands from the end of the... -
Scots in Hong Kong and New Zealand: Sojourners and Settlers, 1950-2015 Iain Watson 9781474492751
RRP: $116.10Booksplease Price: $110.20Migration requires constant re-evaluation and compromise, and since 1950 the migration landscape has undergone significant change. Government migration policies, the end of Empire, a global migrant... -
Cornish Studies Volume 11 by Philip Payton
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $28.38The eleventh volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. About the AuthorPhilip Payton is... -
Northern Neighbours: Scotland and Norway since 1800 by John Bryden
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $30.20BCC approved (with endorsements) "How is it that two broadly similar countries, neighbours with roughly equal populations and similar natural conditions, can follow two very different development... -
Designing and Implementing the Curriculum: A Compendium of Criteria for Best Teaching Practices by Marie Menna Pagliaro 9781475838589
Booksplease Price: $72.41This book presents the most important topics relevant to designing the school curriculum. These topics include learning theory, assessment and evaluation of learning, unit planning and lesson... -
Questioning, Instructional Strategies, and Classroom Management: A Compendium of Criteria for Best Teaching Practices by Marie Menna Pagliaro 9781475838626
Booksplease Price: $43.60This book presents the most important information regarding classroom questioning, delivering instructional strategies, and effective classroom management. A review of relevant material regarding... -
Designing and Implementing the Curriculum: A Compendium of Criteria for Best Teaching Practices by Marie Menna Pagliaro 9781475838596
Booksplease Price: $43.67This book presents the most important topics relevant to designing the school curriculum. These topics include learning theory, assessment and evaluation of learning, unit planning and lesson... -
Scottish History: The Power of the Past by Edward J. Cowan 9780748614202
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $39.00This book examines the power of the past upon the present. It shows how generations of Scots have exploited and reshaped history to meet the needs of a series of presents, from the conquest of the... -
Scotland and the British Empire by John M. MacKenzie 9780199573240
Booksplease Price: $135.50The extraordinary influence of Scots in the British Empire has long been recognised. As administrators, settlers, temporary residents, professionals, plantation owners, and as military personnel,... -
Scotland and the British Empire by John M. MacKenzie 9780198794622
Booksplease Price: $52.35The extraordinary influence of Scots in the British Empire has long been recognized. As administrators, settlers, temporary residents, professionals, plantation owners, and as military personnel,... -
Angel in Aisle 3: The True Story of a Mysterious Vagrant, a Convicted Bank Executive, and the Unlikely Friendship That Saved Both Their Lives by Kevin West 9781476794020
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $13.44In the tradition of An Invisible Thread and Same Kind of Different as Me, Angel in Aisle 3 is the "heartwrenching yet hopeful" (Publishers Weekly) true story of an unlikely friendship that began with... -
Dimensions of Food by Vickie A. Vaclavik 9781138631267
RRP: $135.45Booksplease Price: $123.96Following its bestselling predecessor, Dimensions of Food, Eighth Edition, provides beneficial classroom and independent, instructive material for students. Instructors will find that this textbook's... -
Space-Time Algebra of Sedeons: Electrodynamics, Hydrodynamics, Field Theory, and Quantum Mechanics by Victor L. Mironov 9783111625171
RRP: $147.06Booksplease Price: $94.88This book is a comprehensive guide to the space-time algebra of sixteen-component values "sedeons". This algebra is designed to provide a compact representation of equations that describe various... -
On Glasgow and Edinburgh by Robert Crawford 9780674088030
RRP: $34.77Booksplease Price: $30.03Edinburgh and Glasgow enjoy a famously scratchy relationship. Resembling other intercity rivalries throughout the world, from Madrid and Barcelona, to Moscow and St. Petersburg, to Beijing and...