A frank & honest memoir by Britains former ambassador to Kabul which provides a unique high-level insight into Western policy in Afghanistan. The Wests mission in Afghanistan has never been far from the headlines. For Sherard Cowper-Coles our former Ambassador Britains role in the conflict
- the vast amount of money being spent & the huge number of lives being lost
- was an everyday reality. In Cables from Kabul Cowper-Coles takes the reader on a journey through the backstreets of Afghanistans capital to the corridors of power in London & Washington. He pays tribute to the tactical successes of our soldiers but asks whether these will be enough to secure stability. Nobody is better placed to tell this story of embassy life in one of the most dangerous places on earth. Powerful & astonishingly frank Cables from Kabul explains how we got into the quagmire of Afghanistan & how we can get out of it.

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* Written by Penny Tassoni so students can be sure that content is reliable relevant & of the highest quality. * Content relating to each level is clearly signposted so students can easily find the information they need. * Visually appealing full-colour Student Book engages students interest & is suitable for students of diverse learning needs. * New magazine-style ' Activity Centre' pages provide fun & practical tasks for learners to demonstrate their knowledge. ...

Engaging support for CACHE Foundation Award learners. This book covers all seven units of the CACHE Foundation Award in Caring for Children divided into double-page learning topics. It

Includes:: activities & summary points to help students apply knowledge check understanding & revise for the exam & contains lots of visual elements & illustrations to motivate learners & help to embed important theory.

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Written specifically for the new CACHE Level 2 in Child Care & Education qualification this indispensable book covers all of the mandatory & optional units. The authors present information in an accessible & stimulating way helping students to gain the necessary knowledge & understanding. ...

Written to match the specifications of all mandatory & optional units at Level 2 this Student Book provides complete support for students studying the new CACHE Level 2 Child Care & Education qualification. A variety of case studies activities & photos help students to put theory into practice & understand the relevance of what they are learning to the real world of childcare. A lively & colourful page layout with innovative magazine-inspired design features helps Level 2 students learn through manageable bite-sized chunks of information. Supported by a free interactive website with practice multiple choice questions to help students prepare for external assessment. ...

Exclusively published in partnership with CACHE & up-to-date with the 2012 EYFS requirements this is the ideal textbook for you if you are taking the Award Certificate or Diploma in the CACHE Level 3 Child Care & Education qualification. Written by a highly experienced & respected author team this book focuses on the knowledge & skills you will need to obtain the qualification & will support you through your assessment & the start of your career. Key features in this edition: * Up-to-date with the requirements of the revised 2012 EYFS * Focused & clear coverage from authors who are respected experts means you can trust the content & know that it is the key information that you need for the course * Case studies & Practice Tips show you exactly how you can use the knowledge & concepts when you are working * Progress Check & In Practice features make sure that you have the necessary understanding & preparation to pass your course * An easy-to-read & friendly writing style keeps the book enjoyable & accessible for all students * Key Terms features throughout the text for easy reference. ...

Written specifically for the new CACHE Level 3 in Child Care & Education qualification this indispensable book covers all of the mandatory & five optional units. Fully updated to cover the new age range of 0-16 years this book encourages the practical application of knowledge & helps students to develop their professional skills. ...

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* Contains all the mandatory units & a number of optional units to provide the information learners need to succeed. * The magazine-style page design is packed with glossy new photos & illustrations to help learners recap what they have covered for each unit. * Clear signposting throuhgout the Student Book will allow learners to find further sources of information so you can be sure you have all the information you need to succeed. ...