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Starting with the decision by patriot leaders to create a corps of officers who were gentlemen and a body of soldiers who were not, Caroline Cox examines the great gap that existed in the conditions of service of soldiers and officers in the Continental a

A comprehensive guide to iconic heritage fashion brands, categorised within countries by garment type. Provides a complete brand directory, comprising 150 producers and their contribution to luxury fashion. A must for all fashion enthusiasts.

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Between 1819 and 1845, as veterans of the Revolutionary War were filing applications to receive pensions for their service, the government was surprised to learn that many of the soldiers were not men, but boys. Caroline Cox offers a vivid account of what life was like for these boys both on and off the battlefield, telling the story of a generation of soldiers caught between old and new notions of boyhood.

Based on her compelling and convincing report to the British House of Lords, this high-profile advocate for the world's poorest victims offers an urgent call to action for Christians worldwide.

A powerful and inspirational challenge to the Western Church to take the attacks on Christians of all denominations around the world seriously.

St John of the Cross was a Carmelite friar and mystic who lived in Spain in the second half of the sixteenth century. He helped Teresa of Avila with her reform of the Carmelite Order and was imprisoned for political reasons.He wrote this beautiful poem on the love between the soul and God while in prison in Toledo. The work consists of the poem and a prose commentary on it. 'Justly celebrated as a milestone in Spanish literature as well as a s...

International contributors drawing on case studies from around the world consider how children can actively participate in decision-making.>