What’s Up? presents students with fresh and original topics that are guaranteed to capture their imagination while clear and achievable objectives ensure real progress. What’s Up? gives students the confidence to express themselves from the first page.
What’s Up? presents students with fresh and original topics that are guaranteed to capture their imagination while clear and achievable objectives ensure real progress. What’s Up? gives students the confidence to express themselves from the first page.
From renowned and respected author David Shotter, this updated and expanded edition of Roman Britain offers a concise introduction to this period, drawing on the wealth of recent scholarship to explain the progress of the Romans and their objectives in conquering Britain.
In a series of feisty and ultimately hopeful essays, one of America's sharpest social critics casts a shrewd eye over contemporary culture to reveal the worst -- and the best -- of our habits of discourse, tendencies in education, and obsessions with technological novelty. Readers will find themselves rethinking many of their bedrock assumptions: Should education transmit culture or defend us against it? Is technological innovation progress or a peculiarly American addiction?