The Longest War: Northern Ireland's Troubled History
This highly readable exploration of the central issues and debates about Northern Ireland sets them in the historical context of hundreds of years of conflict. It tackles many questions, such as: What accounts for the perpetuation of ethnic and religious conflict in Ireland? Why has armed violence proven so hard to control? Who are the major figures and issues in the conflict? Can we expect more 'Northern Irelands' in the future?

Handbook of Teacher Education
Globalization, Standards and Professionalism in Times of Change

This book provides an international review of the current state of teacher education, with chapters from an international group of teacher educators.
It focuses on major issues that are confronting teacher educators now and in the next decade. These include the impact of globalization on the profession of teaching, and how teacher education must deal with changing accountability requirements from governments and establish a set of minimum standards acceptable to enable a person to teach.

English colloquial idioms
The English Language has a wealth of colourful, poetic idioms. When you listen to people is conversation, you notice how frequently they use such expressions as "once in a blue moon", "that rings a bell". This dictionary is a comprehensive reference work, written in simple English and presented in a manner that explains the pecularities of everyday conversation.

Natural English Reading & Writing Skills Elementary Resource Book
The 14 reading lessons are based around accessible, authentically-sourced texts from newspapers and websites to leaflets and fiction. You'll find familiar reading skills such as predicting and reading for specific information along with more challenging ones such as inferring.