Plight of the mature
Annette O'Hara "Down and out by degrees" (THES, August 29) admirably highlighted the plight of the mature student with a family to support. However, although drawing a graphic picture of almost...
Annette O'Hara "Down and out by degrees" (THES, August 29) admirably highlighted the plight of the mature student with a family to support. However, although drawing a graphic picture of almost...
I was perplexed by the solution proposed by Paul Ormerod and Robert Rowthorn ("Why family ties bind the nation", THES, August 29). Contrary to their belief that "it is mainly men who break their (...
Paul Ormerod and Robert Rowthorn have some good ideas about stabilising the family through encouraging marriage and avoiding divorce. Preventing unsuitable marriages in the first place might go a...
While your article (THES, August 22) gave examples of successful job-sharing of academic positions, these cannot provide the whole answer to the problems of combining careers and families. There are...
OUTSIDE Durban there are two education campuses within a few hundred yards of each other. Mangosuthu Technikon swarmed with students at the beginning of the winter semester: at the Umlazi campus of...
I WILL always remember the morning that Leon Brittan resigned from the Cabinet over the Westland affair. It was a marvellous occasion ripe with drama and intrigue. The great, the good and the bag...
Monday Academic researchers are often caricatured as crotchety old men hidden in ivory towers, from which only rarely do they descend to walk among mere mortals. Ten days ago when press coverage of...
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, greets the opening of the Referendum season with a cult work by a writer who, in spite...
Oxford English Dictionery Additions Series Volume Three - Language is Power
Darwin's Black Box
Connected Knowledge
Making Faces
From Nineveh to New York
The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche
Confessions of a Philosopher