"'Christopher Hall's book is the best new introduction to linguistics that I have seen in decades. It is engagingly written without talking down to the reader and it covers all the subparts of the field in a comprehensive and even-handed manner. I plan to use it the next time that I teach an introductory course at Washington.' Professor Frederick J. Newmeyer, University of Washington 'With apt examples from novels and newspapers, courtro ..."
The Cage Of Melancholy Identity and Metamorphosis in the Mexican Culture by Roger Bartra, ChristopherJ. Hall Hardcover, 199 Pages, Published 1992 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-1749-0, ISBN: 0-8135-1749-4
Tyranny Comes Home The Domestic Fate of U.S. Militarism (Hardback) by ChristopherJ. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2018 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-9847-1, ISBN: 0-8047-9847-8
Ontologies of English Conceptualising the Language for Learning, Teaching, and Assessment (Cambridge Applied Linguistics) by ChristopherJ. Hall, Rachel Wicaksono Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-48253-0, ISBN: 1-108-48253-8
"In applied linguistics, being explicit about ontologies of English, and how they underpin educational ideologies and professional practices, is essential. For the first time, this volume presents a critical examination of the ways in which English is conceptualised for learning, teaching, and assessment, from both social and cognitive perspectives. Written by a team of leading scholars, it considers the language in a range of contexts a ..."
"This book is dedicated to the protection of horses, ponies and donkeys and is based on first-hand international experience from a lifetime spent with horses—hunting, racing and welfare—whether with The Pony Club, The Jockey Club or international horse charity.Horse Welfare, Use not Abuse is about all equines from The Pony Club to the highest levels of performance—racing, show jumping, eventing and endurance riding. The book challenges a ..."
"This book provides a unified description of transport processes involving saturated and unsaturated flow in inorganic building materials and structures. It emphasizes fundamental physics and materials science, mathematical description, and experimental measurement as a basis for engineering design and construction practice. Water Transport in Brick, Stone and Concrete brings together in a unified manner current information and guidance ..."
"The Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture does what very few of today's students of the Bible could do for themselves. With the aid of computer technology, the vast array of writings from the church fathers—including much that is available only in the ancient languages—have been combed for their comment on Scripture. From these results, scholars with a deep knowledge of the fathers and a heart for the church have hand selected mater ..."
"For men of all ages and situations, this self-help manual is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on what makes up a healthy lifestyle and how to improve it. Part two concentrates on medical problems, their symptoms and causes, and advises on when professional help should be sought."
Social Work As Narrative(98th Edition) Storytelling & Persuasion in Professional Texts by ChristopherHall Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 1998 by Avebury ISBN-13: 978-1-85972-130-8, ISBN: 1-85972-130-3
"The author of this work asks, what is it about social work that generates so much controversy and criticism? The power that modern society has vested in professionals is not new or restricted to social work. The study, however, does not attempt to answer these big question of social workers' competence or mandate. The author's task is to explore how social workers make their actions and assessments in an atmosphere of criticism and cont ..."
"Steel Phoenix: The Fall and Rise of the U.S. Steel Industry is a remarkable story. Christopher Hall recounts the great downfall of Big Steel in America and the emergence of a new, reinvented steel industry from the ashes of the old."
"The impetus for this book is the shift in welfare policy in Western Europe from state responsibilities to individual and community responsibilities. The book examines the ways in which policies associated with advanced liberalism and New Public Management can be identified as influencing professional practices to promote personalisation, participation, empowerment, recovery and resilience. In examining the concept of ‘responsibilisation ..."
Modern German Pronunciation An Introduction for Speakers of English by ChristopherHall Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1992 by Manchester University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7190-3580-7, ISBN: 0-7190-3580-5
"With communication and relationships at the core of social work, this book reveals the way it is foremost a practice that becomes reality in dialogue, illuminating some of the profession’s key dilemmas. Applied discourse studies illustrate the importance of talk and interaction in the construction of everyday and institutional life. This book provides a detailed review and illustration of the contribution of discourse approaches and stu ..."
The Cotswolds Watercolours by John Tookey, ChristopherHall Hardcover, 60 Pages, Published 1990 by Andre Deutsch Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-233-98554-1, ISBN: 0-233-98554-9
"The timeless appeal of the Cotswolds is perfectly captured in this delightful picture book by water-colour artist, John Tookey, whose delicate touch exactly suits the gently rolling landscape. His pleasure in the golden limestone villages, soaring churches and winding country lanes captivate the eye whilst Christopher Hall, editor of The Countryman and resident of Burford, provides a lively commentary on the stately homes and gardens, ..."