After years in the legal profession, Andrew retrained as a teacher, holding positions such as Deputy Headmaster, Director of Studies, Housemaster, and Head of English and Drama. He now works as an educational consultant and motivational speaker. He has authored over thirty educational titles and contributed articles to prominent educational publications. His first foray into fiction is the CRYPT Series.
Andrew Hammond offers a significant, innovative reappraisal of the role of Late Ottoman Turkish scholars in shaping modern Islamic thought. Focusing on three key figures, Hammond demonstrates their lasting impact on Turkish and Arab Islamist ideology, which has been neglected by previous histories. číst celé
With up-to-date case studies of real-world businesses, this fully updated Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Business Student Textbook will help your students respond to exam questions with confidence, demonstrating how they can structure their answers for maximum impact. This Student Textbook includes: - Fully up-to-date exam questions, with 25% more practice questions - Real-world case studies, new and updated, to reflect the developments in e-commerce and the impact of recent global and political developments - Quick knowledge-recall questions throughout the book to help students check understanding, and for teachers to use in assessment
Focused on exam preparation, this guide offers targeted strategies and practical tips to help students achieve success in their assessments. It emphasizes key topics and provides concise revision notes, along with practice questions to reinforce learning. The structured approach ensures that students can efficiently review material and build confidence for their exams. Ideal for self-study, it caters to various learning styles, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their revision techniques.
Elected MP for Londonderry in 1955 as the second-youngest member of the House, Robin Chichester-Clark was at the forefront of Northern Irish politics for almost 20 years during one of the most turbulent periods in its history. A son and grandson of Northern Irish MPs, he held leading positions in both government and opposition, although remaining outside the UK Government when Edward Heath came to power in 1970 because of his brother's position as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. Heath later made Robin Minister of State for Employment.Standing down from politics in 1974, he followed a dynamic career in politics with over 30 years in active philanthropy, fundraising for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, medical research, the House of Illustration and the creative writing charity Arvon, through which he came to know such figures as Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney.
Sir Edmund Hillary's exploits in Antarctica include the riveting story of the Antarctic expedition he led and the establishment of Scott Base.
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Focusing on pop culture across North Africa and the Middle East, this comprehensive guide highlights contemporary trends, including popular young adult literature in Egypt and blockbuster films in Saudi Arabia. It serves as an accessible resource for both students and general readers, offering insights into the region's vibrant cultural landscape.
Focusing on the intersection of mainstream British dystopian fiction and the Cold War, this comprehensive study analyzes over 200 works to reveal how authors reflected the era's geopolitical tensions and societal anxieties. It delves into themes such as autocracy, militarism, and the decline of Britain's global influence, while examining notable writers like George Orwell and Doris Lessing. The inclusion of science fiction texts broadens its appeal, making it a valuable resource for researchers and students interested in twentieth-century British literature.
Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level Business with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam- style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.
Target success in Edexcel A-level Business with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam- style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.