Bøger af Brian Lewis

This book is filled with deep and sobering stories written with love and kindness. Each story is followed by a corresponding poem in the rhythm of what I was feeling at that moment. Some of the poems were written at 3 a.m. and others at 3 p.m. Each story and poem enabled me at that time to express my truth and vulnerability and face my demons to remain sober and balanced.

Those giving evidence, individually or through their professional associations, included a broad cross-section of official, professional and bureaucratic Britain: police chiefs, policemen, magistrates, judges, lawyers and Home Office civil servants; prison governors, medical officers and probation officers;

This book seeks to enrich our understanding of middle-class life in England during the Industrial Revolution. It compares and contrasts three Lancashire milltowns and surrounding parishes in the early phase of textile industrialization-when the urbanizing process was at its most rapid and dysfunctional, and class relations were most fraught.

A fully contextualized, critical biography of William Hesketh Lever, 1st Lord Leverhulme (1851-1925), the founder of the Lever Brothers' Sunlight Soap empire. Intended for a broad academic, student and popular readership. -- .