New books

This title is aimed at managers who need to build resilience in both themselves and their team and improve their own and others' well-being.

Focusing on vulnerable children and young people, the transitions include: starting & changing schools, starting work, and entering a new culture

Brimming with practical advice, for both aspiring artists and the experienced, 'Game Artist' leads you through the tricky process of career building, boosting you to the next level.

is is an accessible text on innovation and entrepreneurship aimed specifically at undergraduate students,

This 2025 edition is the ideal companion for policing students from pre-join degree courses to degree holder entry and degree apprenticeships

Guiding the reader through everything from the fundamental legal and professional requirements, to medicine administration, and drug calculations skills.

Covering Africa's spectacular history, from the origins of humanity, through ancient civilisations and medieval empires with powerful queens and kings, to the miseries of conquest and the elation of independence.

Exploring how an understanding of the intersection of neurodiversity and neuroplasticity can inform teaching strategies for pupils with SEND.

Now in its Fifth edition this textbook covers the practical skills of lawyering, including interviewing, advising, advocacy, writing and drafting, and negotiation and mediation.

With over 100 entries, this is one of the most comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field of counselling and psychotherapy.

Presented in a clear, accessible style, this book deals with the spectrum of microorganisms, describing the factors common to all infectious diseases. Molecular biology, pathology, and immunology are brought together to explain the mechanisms for spread, immune response, and recovery.

The Oxford Handbook of Applied Linguistics contains forty original chapters on a broad range of topics in applied linguistics by a diverse group of contributors. Its goal is to provide a comprehensive survey of the current state of the field, the many connections among its various sub-disciplines, and the likely directions of its future development.

Using interviews with women from diverse backgrounds, Dabrowski makes an invaluable contribution to the debates around the gendered politics of austerity in the UK. She reveals how unjust policies are produced, how alternatives are silenced and highlights the different ways in which women are used or blamed.

The book examines key statutes, canons, case-law, and other instruments in fields such as church governance and ministry, doctrine and liturgy, rites of passage (from baptism to burial) and church property.

Using authentic texts to explore the nature of scientific writing, the book covers key areas such as scientific style, effective sentence and paragraph structure, and coherence in texts and arguments.

A comprehensive, down-to-earth study skills handbook tried and tested on MBA students. This edition contains greater European content, new modes of delivery and an expanded description of the types of MBA available.

A practical step-by-step approach is used to explain and interpret the detail of the specific Work Sections of NRM2, covering a broad range of different trades, including mechanical and electrical systems; external works; groundwork; masonry; joinery; and internal finishes.

This volume draws together writers from various backgrounds to discuss issues that affect those working in rural social work settings, on themes ranging from current issues that are common to rural localities (including those arising from the COVID-19 pandemic) to future challenges

This edition has been fully updated to include an expanded section on Brexit, proposed changes to Judicial review, developments in Wales, Ireland and Scotland, recent Bills raising issues concerning the rule of law, and a new chapter on the constitutional impact of COVID-19.

Roy Blatchford has brought together a group of leading thinkers and influencers in UK education to address this question - and pose some answers