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Ocio, calidad de vida y discapacidad
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"Este libro relaciona dos temas de actualidad, como son el ocio y la calidad de vida, con un tercero, la discapacidad, cada vez más relevante en nuestra sociedad. Pocas publicaciones pueden encontrarse hoy que aborden el problema de como enfocar el ocio -y conseguir calidad de vida a través de su (...)
Práctica deportiva escolar con niños ciegos y de baja visión
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"Este libro recoge los resultados de un estudio realizado con niños ciegos y de baja visión, centrado en el segundo y el tercer ciclos de educación primaria, un periodo de especial importancia para el desarrollo y arraigo de los hábitos deportivos. La primera parte es una compilación de distintas (...)
Ocio y Formación
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Este volumen recoge las reflexiones que el profesor Cuenca ha realizado sobre la equiparación de oportunidades mediante la Educación del Ocio y que, sin pretender dar una respuesta definitiva a las cuestiones que plantea, puede ser un punto de partida en pos de una mayor profundización en un campo (...)
Ocio y Equiparación de Oportunidades
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Esta publicación es el resultado de las Terceras Jornadas de la Cátedra de Ocio y Minusvalías celebradas los días 29 y 30 de mayo de 1997. Las aportaciones de este volumen se ordenan en cuatro capítulos, diversos en su contenido y extensión. El primero recoge la ponencia inaugural de las jornadas; (...)
Legislación y política social sobre ocio y discapacidad
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Actas de las Segundas Jornadas de la Cátedra de Ocio y Minusvalías celebradas en diciembre de 1995 en la Universidad de Deusto. Las intervenciones versaron sobre el estado actual de la normativa (autonómica, estatal e internacional) sobre discapacidad y las políticas que de ellas se derivan. El (...)
El derecho al Ocio de las personas con discapacidad
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"Reúne la normativa actual sobre el derecho al Ocio de las personas con discapacidad en sus tres niveles fundamentales: normativa internacional, normativa estatal, y normativa de la Comunidad Autónoma Vasca. El libro sugiere -desde una perspectiva social y con miras al futuro- una propuesta de (...)
Los desafíos del Ocio
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Recoge algunas de las intervenciones presentadas dentro del Programa Tiempos de Ocio-Universidad de Otoño celebrado en la Universidad de Deusto en septiembre de 1995. Se abordan diferentes temas relacionados con el mundo del ocio: los retos actuales del ocio; la industria y la política cultural en (...)
Thesaurus de ocio
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Primeras palabras. -Presentación. -1. Introducción. -1.1. Metodología. -1.2. Actualización del Thesaurus. -1.3. Estructura y presentación. -1.3.1. Thesaurus alfabético. -1.3.2. Thesaurus temático. -1.3.3. Indice permutado. -2. Thesaurus alfabético. -3. Thesaurus temático. -4. Indice permutado.
El ocio en la vida de las personas con discapacidad
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"El primer número de la Colección recoge las Actas de las Primeras Jornadas de la Cátedra de Ocio y Minusvalías, que tuvieron lugar en la Universidad de Deusto el día 25 de mayo de 1994. Además de las intervenciones relacionadas con la presentación oficial de la Cátedra, la publicación recoge la (...)
The Night of Wenceslas
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Young Nicholas Whistler, dissolute and disillusioned, lives a life of dull monotony in London. Caught up in a petty money-lenders dispute, he finds himself sent to Prague to discharge the debt by carrying out a simple assignment. But this business trip will soon drag him deep into the dangerous (...)
The Last Train to Scarborough
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'A riveting new adventure for Jim Stringer, Andrew Martin's celebrated Steam Detective .It is March 1914, and Jim Stringer is uneasy about his next assignment. It s not so much the prospect of a Scarborough lodging house in the gloomy off-season that bothers him, or even the fact that the last (...)
Creatures of the Earth
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'John McGahern is considered by many to be the most important Irish prose writer of the last fifty years. McGahern s short stories equal his finest novels, reflecting both the richness of the ordinary, and the extraordinary, in the lives of a variety of individuals: the jilted lover waiting with (...)
The Barracks
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''Marvellous.' Susan Hill, The TimesElizabeth Reegan, after years of freedom and loneliness marries into the enclosed Irish village of her upbringing. The children are not her own; her husband is straining to break free from the servile security of the police force; and her own life, threatened (...)
The Dark
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'The Dark, John McGahern s second novel, is set in rural Ireland. The themes that McGahern has made his own are adolescence and a guilty, yet uncontrollable sexuality that is contorted and twisted by both a puritanical state religion and a strange, powerful and ambiguous relationship between (...)
Amongst Women
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'Moran is an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age, living out in the country, Moran is still fighting - with his family, his friends, even himself - in a poignant struggle to come to terms with the (...)
Memoir
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'As wise and compelling a book as any of his elegiac and graceful novels. David MitchellThis is the story of John McGahern s childhood; of his mother s death, his father s anger and bafflement, and his own discovery of literature. Long before Frank McCourt made an entire industry out of twinkly (...)
Tusk Tusk
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Come on troops. Let s take check: Finn Bar, slightly ruffled but still in fighting form. Maggie, could do with a full nights sleep but otherwise all in order… Stay here. Don t answer the door. I ll go out and get some proper food.In a new flat, three children play hide and seek. Eliot wears a (...)
A Shadow Falls
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This is a unique report from deep inside the largest Muslim country in the world. It is not another work of journalism; instead it is a picture of how Islamic fundamentalism can displace older and more easygoing forms of belief, inside families and small communities. The author lived with his (...)
The Black Monastery
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People used to come to the small Greek island of Palassos for the historic ruins. Now they come to take drugs and party all night. But the horrific ritual murder of a boy in the grounds of an old monastery brings back memories of two similar deaths in the mid-1970s, and of a mysterious cult who (...)
Bear in Mind These Dead
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A moving and timely work, which captures the lasting pain and grief of those who lost loved ones during the Troubles. Eoin McHugh, Sunday IndependentNearly 4,000 people were killed during the Troubles. Susan McKay s book explores the difficult aftermath of the violence for families, friends and (...)
A Vengeful Longing
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Satisfies on more than one level as a story of investigation and also as a historical novel crammed with sharply individual characters. Andrew Taylor, author of The American BoyIn the heat of the St Petersburg summer of 1868, a doctor s wife and son are found dead, victims of a suspected (...)
A Gentle Axe
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Lush, and exceptionally compelling, but take your time . . . The Gentle Axe has a vast depth of Russian soul; mysterious, compassionate, and utterly irresistible. Alan Furst, author of The Polish OfficerSt Petersburg. The winter of 1866. Two frozen bodies are found in Petrovsky Park a dwarf (...)
Bring the Noise
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An anthology of writings spanning Simon Reynolds s extraordinary career as a music writer, Bring the Noise weaves together interviews, reviews, essays, and features to create a critical history of the last twenty years of pop culture. Bring the Noise juxtaposes the voices of many of rock and rap s (...)
Totally Wired
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From the author of the bestselling postpunk history Rip It Up and Start Again comes Totally Wired, a companion book of conversations with the brilliant minds who made the late seventies and early eighties such a creative era for radical music and alternative culture. Totally Wired features (...)
Rip it Up and Start Again
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A fantastic tribute to an amazingly creative musical period . . . An instant pop classic, worthy of a place on your shelves beside the handful of music books that really matter. John McTernan, Scotland on Sunday Punk revitalized rock in the mid-seventies, but the movement soon degenerated into (...)
How We Live and Why We Die
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How do we move, think and remember? Why do we get ill, age and die? Distinguished biologist Lewis Wolpert explains how cells provide the answers to the fundamental questions about our lives.Cells are the basis of all life in the universe. Our bodies are made up of billions of them: an incredibly (...)
Death on a Branch Line
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It is the summer of 1911 and as Britain is gripped by paranoia about German spies and secret preparations for war, railway detective Jim Stringer decides to set out for a much-needed holiday.But before he can leave he finds himself escorting a young aristocrat, Hugh Lambert, who is on his way to be (...)
Murder at Deviation Junction
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The latest in Andrew Martin s much-loved Jim Stringer, Steam Detective series. Andrew Martin has recreated an extraordinarily convincing world . . . Terrific. Daily TelegraphDecember, 1909. A train hits a snowdrift in the frozen Cleveland Hills. In the process of clearing the line a body is (...)
The Lost Luggage Porter
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Unerringly sharp and pioneeringly original, it locks the reader in from start to finish. Andrew Barrow, SpectatorWinter, 1906. It s Jim Stringer s first day as an official railway detective, but he s not a happy man.As the rain falls incessantly on the city s ancient streets, the local paper (...)
The Blackpool Highflyer
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A steamy whodunnit . . . This may well be the best fiction about the railways since Dickens. Independent on Sunday Genuinely gripping . . . The sort of thing D. H. Lawrence might have written had he been less verbose or been blessed with a sense of humour. Peter Parker, Evening Standard (Books (...)
The Necropolis Railway
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A brilliant murder mystery set in Edwardian London about a railway line that runs only to a massive cemetery. Daily MirrorWhen railwayman Jim Stringer moves to the garish and tawdry London of 1903, he finds his duties are confined to a mysterious graveyard line. The men he works alongside have (...)
Molly Fox's Birthday
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Dublin. Midsummer. While absent in New York, the celebrated actor Molly Fox has loaned her house to a playwright friend, who is struggling to write a new work. Over the course of this, the longest day of the year, the playwright reflects upon her own life, Molly s, and that of their mutual friend (...)
The Dead Yard
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Jamaica used to be the source of much of Britain s wealth, an island where slaves grew sugar and the money flowed in vast quantities. It was a tropical paradise for the planters, a Babylonian exile for the Africans shipped to the Caribbean. It became independent in 1962.Jamaica is now a country in (...)
When the Lights Went Ou
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The seventies are probably the most important and fascinating period in modern British political history. They encompass strikes that brought down governments, shock general election results, the rise of Margaret Thatcher and the fall of Edward Heath, the IMF crisis, the Winter of Discontent and (...)
Suffer the Children
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London. A city where no-one feels safe and one man s crime is another man s justice. A paedophile is brutally murdered in his own home, and to protect other known offenders the police must haul the families of their victims down to the station for questioning. It s just another day in the life of (...)
Nocturnes
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Kazuo Ishiguro is the author of six novels, A Pale View of Hills (1982, Winifred Holtby Prize), An Artist of the Floating World (1986, Whitbread Book of the Year Award, Primio Scanno, shortlisted for the Booker Prize), The Remains of the Day (1989, winner of the Booker Prize), The Unconsoled (1995, (...)
Kolymsky Heights
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A breathless story of fear and courage.' Daily Telegraph Kolymsky Heights. A Siberian permafrost hell lost in endless nights, the perfect setting for an underground Russian research station. It's a place so secret it doesn't officially exist; once there, the scientists are forbidden to leave. But (...)
Rose of Tibet
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Hugh Whittington has gone missing - reported dead while filming near Mount Everest. Determined to find him, his brother Charles embarks on a perilous and illegal journey from India into the forbidden land of Tibet, all the way to the monastery of Yamdring. There awaits a woman with a deadly and (...)
Kindred Spirit
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The humour of self-deprecation is peculiarly English. Few people do it better than Jeremy Lewis. His first two autobiographical volumes Playing for Time and Kindred Spirits are being reissued in Faber Finds to coincide happily with his third volume Grub Street Irregular being published by (...)
Still Life
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Still Life: Sketches from a Tunbridge Wells Childhood (the sub-title is important) was first published in 1984. It won the J.R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Biography in that year. It is a classic among middle-class memoirs. In twenty-one short chapters the town is vividly anatomized. So too are its (...)