Ian Bullock Books

This work offers an in-depth examination of a significant debate within the Labour movement's history, highlighting key figures and ideological conflicts that shaped its evolution. Through detailed analysis, it explores the nuances of political discourse and the impact of various perspectives on the movement's development. The study serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities and historical context of Labour politics.

Examining the British Left's fascination with the concept of Soviet democracy after World War I and the Russian Revolution, Ian Bullock explores their debates on implementing a similar system in Britain. The book delves into discussions on the organization of soviets, the merits of parliamentary democracy, and the implications of the "dictatorship of the proletariat." Despite evidence of the Bolshevik regime's authoritarian nature, many on the Left clung to the hope that a revolutionary change could bring about social equality and economic justice in Britain.

A guide to 242 species of birds in Seychelles illustrated in colour including 26 endemics. Information on the islands' geography, climate and birdwatching sites is also included in the introduction.

Focusing on the pre-1914 socialist, trade union, and labor movements, this study delves into the significant debates around democratic principles among British Radicals, Fabians, and the Independent Labour Party. It explores how these discussions shaped attitudes toward democracy during a crucial time in the evolution of socialist ideas and the British Labour movement. By reflecting on historical arguments, the book also engages with contemporary issues regarding democratic structures and electoral reform.

This new edition of the bestselling Pocket Guide to Teaching for Medical Instructors by the Advanced Life Support Group and Resuscitation Council (UK) provides an updated guide for instructors teaching on life support courses. Compiled by authors experienced in designing highly respected and successful courses, this guide gives sound, clear advice on the most effective methods of teaching.Content covers an introduction to the basic principles of teaching and deals in detail with a number of modes of teaching on courses. Lectures, skill stations, role play, workshops, discussions and e-learning are all explored and in each case practical guidance is given to help the reader to become a more effective teacher.Though designed for trainees on life support instructor courses, Pocket Guide to Teaching for Medical Instructors contains practical guidance applicable to any health professional interested in becoming a more effective teacher.