Class

After thirty years at St Oswald's Grammar in North Yorkshire, Latin master Roy Straitley has seen all kinds of boys come and go. Each class has its clowns, its rebels, its underdogs, its 'Brodie' boys

Robert Triptow stumbled across a real-life class photo of an anonymous 1937 public school under a pile of garbage and his imagination took off. Several years later, the result is the utterly charming,

Class and Class Conflict in Post-Socialist China traces the origins and the profound changes of the patterns of class conflict in post-socialist China since 1978.The first of its kind in the field of

This essay collection focuses on a continuous tradition of labouring-class poetics, from burns in the eighteenth century to the mid-late century Victorian dialect poets who saw themselves, and were se

In Class Dismissed, John Marsh debunks a myth cherished by journalists, politicians, and economists: that growing poverty and inequality in the United States can be solved through education. Using sop

In the last novel of the Final Run series from an author who delivers "rip-snorting, realistic action adventure" (Stephen Coonts), the USS Manta Ray faces off against a Russian Charlie class nuclear

In the twentieth installment of the hit Robin Hill School series, Nia volunteers her mama to be in charge of planning a great party for Mrs. Connor’s class. Everyone is excited—but Nia’s mama doesn’t

In the spring of 1914, a group of students at the Slade School of Art have gathered for a life-drawing class. Paul Tarrant is easily distracted by an intriguing fellow student, Elinor Brooke, but watc

Dealing with a central issue of our time, Class and Class Conflict in the Age of Globalization provides a critical analysis of the major theories of social class and inequality and an empirical examin

Dealing with a central issue of our time, Class and Class Conflict in the Age of Globalization provides a critical analysis of the major theories of social class and inequality and an empirical examin

Class counts. Class differences and class warfare have existed since the beginning of western civilization, but the gap in income and wealth between the rich (top 10 percent) and the rest has increase

Intellectual historian Dworkin (U. of Nevada) examines recent critiques of class theory and analysis and considers their impact on the humanities and social sciences. Particular attention is paid to d

The acclaimed New York Times series on social class in America—and its implications for the way we live our lives We Americans have long thought of ourselves as unburden

Class, Self, Culture puts class back on the map in a novel way by taking a new look at how class is made and given value through culture. It shows how different classes become attributed with value, e

"Tomko blazes a new trail in dance scholarship by interconnecting U.S. History and dance studies.... the first to argue successfully that middle-class U.S. women promoted a new dance practice to manag

The twelve essays in this volume propose new directions in the analysis of class. John R. Hall argues that recent historical and intellectual developments require reworking basic assumptions about cl

Explanations of how identities are constructed are fundamental to contemporary debates in feminism and in cultural and social theory. Formations of Class & Gender demonstrates why class should be

From world-renowed author Erich Segal comes a powerful and moving saga of five extraordinary members of the Harvard class of 1958 and the women with whom their lives are intertwined. Their explosi

My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary. Plop of the Class SynopsisFrom the bestselling creator of Barry Loser comes the second in Jim Smith's new full-colour graphic novel series for readers of 7+.My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary: PLOP OF THE CLASS is packed full of friendship, fun and toilet jokes galore!Join best friends Pedro, Olga and Ozzy - otherwise known as the Poopies - on a series of fun adventure stories... help Pedro to keep his title as the king of poo when he and meets another kid obsessed with STINK, navigate an OBSTACLE course like no other at school, ESCAPE a set of portaloos on the move, and choose a brand new state-of-the-art toilet at the TOILET WORLD megastore. Sounds FUN right?These perfectly bite-sized stories are perfect for fans of Bunny Vs Monkey, Dog Man and InvestiGators.

本系列由艾斯納獎得主、同時也是前小學教師的 Aron Nels Steinke 創作，以圖像小說形式，描寫一間四年級教室裡每天發生的大小事情。新上任的老師 Mr. Wolf，希望給學生一個穩定又溫暖的學習空間，卻很快發現，每個孩子都帶著不同的個性、情緒與生活背景進入教室。故事以輕快節奏呈現友情、適應、誤會與成長，沒有誇張情節，卻處處真實。每位學生都能在班級中找到位置，也讓讀者在角色身上看見自己或身邊的人。適合初次接觸圖像小說的孩子。Created by Eisner Award–winning author and former classroom teacher Aron Nels Steinke, Mr. Wolf’s Class is a warmly humorous graphic novel series that captures the everyday life of a fourth-grade classroom. Newly arrived at Hazelwood Elementary, Mr. Wolf is eager to create a welcoming, supportive environment—while learning that every student brings their own personality, worries, and strengths into the room.Rather than relying on high drama, the series focuses on small, meaningful moments: making friends, navigating change, managing emotions, and learning to understand one another. Steinke’s calm, observant storytelling and approachable artwork make the classroom feel instantly familiar and safe.With clear paneling, accessible dialogue, and thoughtfully developed characte

★ 美國圖書館協會「最佳兒童圖像小說」入選系列★ 《Dog Man》作者 Dav Pilkey 熱情推薦！★ 當教室裡出現神祕事件，偵探社團正式成立！Hazelwood小學裡接連出現神祕事件：飛盤失蹤、鬧鬼傳聞，以及消失的老師。Randy、Aziza與Margot於是成立「神祕事件偵查社」，決定一探究竟。與此同時，Abdi也在尋找被踢過圍牆的足球。本書以幽默圖像與輕鬆推理描寫校園日常，是一部充滿友情與好奇心的圖像小說。Mr. Wolf's students are settling into their new classroom, and Randy, Aziza, and Margot realize they have some questions:What happened to Aziza's favorite Frisbee?Is the girls' bathroom really haunted?Where is Mr. Greens, the teacher who disappeared?The three friends want to discover the answers together, so they start a mystery club! Meanwhile, Abdi has his own questions about what happens to the balls that are accidentally kicked over the fence during recess, and thinks he'll be a hero if he can find his best friend's football.Mysteries abound at Hazelwood Elementary!

★ 美國圖書館協會「最佳兒童圖像小說」得獎系列★ 《Dog Man》作者 Dav Pilkey 熱情推薦！★ 最適合國小讀者入門的校園圖像小說Mr. Wolf剛開始在Hazelwood小學任教，第一天就要面對一群個性鮮明的學生：新來的Margot、神祕的Sampson、認真的Aziza，以及總是睡不飽的Penny。當Penny突然不見時，全班一起展開尋找行動。本書以溫暖幽默的圖像故事描寫教室日常，是一部貼近孩子生活的校園圖像小說。American Library Association Best Graphic Novel for Children, 2021 and 2022 Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books ListMr. Wolf has just started teaching at Hazelwood Elementary. He wants the first day of school to go well, but he's got his hands full with his new class. Some of his students include: Margot, who is new in town and is trying to make friends. Sampson, who brought something special to school for show-and-tell. Aziza, who just wants everyone to be quiet and do their work. And Penny, who is VERY sleepy because she has a new baby brother at home, goes missing! This delightful new series captures the everyday -- and unexpected -- ups and downs of a fourth-grade classroom.

Ten strangers are brought together under the tutelage of John Smith, a mysterious and morally questionable leader. The group of social misfits and restless searchers have one thing in common: they are out of step with their surroundings and desperate for change.The class sinks deeper into their lessons as the process demands increasing devotion. When the line between real life and imagination begins to blur, the group's deepest fears and desires are laid bare. Drnaso cracks open his characters' masks and takes us through an unsettling American journey.

What does it mean to be working-class in a middle-class world? Cynthia Cruz shows us how class affects culture and our mental health and what we can do about it―calling not for assimilation, but for a

Ranging from the age of slavery to contemporary injustices, this groundbreaking history of race, gender and class inequality by the radical political activist Angela Davis offers an alternative view of female struggles for liberation. Tracing the intertwined histories of the abolitionist and women's suffrage movements, Davis examines the racism and class prejudice inherent in so much of white feminism, and in doing so brings to light new pioneering heroines, from field slaves to mill workers, who fought back and refused to accept the lives into which they were born. 'The power of her historical insights and the sweetness of her dream cannot be denied' The New York Times

Buckle your seatbelts! MSB is back and ready to ride again!Meet Walkerville's newest class with this introduction to The Magic School Bus perfect for the series' youngest fans. Learn all about your fa

The Freshman class has gotten a bloody welcome toKings Dominion, as the newly empowered student council holds brutal sway overthe hallways and dorms. If you’re not part of the group you’re

Poetry. California Interest. "Like Whitman, Kit Robinson celebrates himself, the world, and the amplitude of time. In LEAVES OF CLASS, we are treated to poetic clarity and a sense of rectitude. Whimsi

Class in the Composition Classroom considers what college writing instructors should know about their working-class students—their backgrounds, experiences, identities, learning styles, and skills—in

Around the world, populist movements are gaining traction among the white working class. Meanwhile, the professional elite?journalists, managers, and establishment politicians?is on the outside lookin

It’s morning in America, and a new era of DEADLY CLASS begins here!The survivors of last arc’s brutal finale barely have time to considerwhat they’ve done before a new class of kids arrives at the sch

Mind and Body! Monks make weapons of themselves just as capable of crippling or killing as any blade. The Monk Class Deck accessory for the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game allows players to bring these

Faith and the Sword! Paladins serve as a shining beacon of purity and hope in a world beset by darkness. The Paladin Class Deck, a portable play accessory for the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, allow

Acclaimed for its creative approach and diverse repertoire, Contemporary Class Piano provides a student-friendly introduction to basic piano skills. In short, progressive chapters that mirror the stan

This volume looks at the Japanese Kongo class. These four ships were built during the First World War as battlecruisers, but were extensively modified and reconstructed between the wars as fast battle

Provides information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. This illustrated volume takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject class, using scale plans to high

Bring the 10 new classes from the Pathfinder RPG Advanced Class Guide to life with this comprehensive guide to getting the most out of these exciting, new character options. With all-new archetypes, t

As a drama of dictatorship in art and the cleverness needed to evade its worst manifestations, Master Class has been at large for thirty years, produced in twenty countries. Threaded through this acco