This volume covers a period when Europeans were making great advances in the production and application of pure knowledge, especially in the fields of navigation and discovery. Thus European powers…

Sent Before My Time is an exploration of the workings of a neo natal intensive care unit from a child psychotherapist’s point of view. It examines the relationships between the…

Analyzes the links between Breton’s surrealist fusion of psychoanalysis and Marxism and Walter Benjamin’s post-Enlightenment challenge to Marxist theory. This title argues that Breton’s surrealist Marxism played a formative role…

Doing Things Differently celebrates the work of Donald Meltzer, who was such a lively force in the training of child psychotherapists at the Tavistock Clinic for many years. The book…

Margaret Llewelyn Davies (1861-1944), a co-operator, feminist and socialist, was well known in her time as the outstanding leader of the Women’s Co-operative Guild. This first full scale biography chronicles…

This book for young readers gives an overview of some of the biggest mistakes made throughout history, illustrating the message ‘everyone makes mistakes’ in a manner both entertaining and fascinating…

Through fifteen essays that draw on a rich array of primary sources, this collection makes the novel claim that early modern European women, like men, had a youth.