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Harold Chee: Chinese Leadership

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Davies W. Martin: Study Skills for International Postgraduates

Скачать книгу (размер 1 666 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 328) Аннотация: Destined to become a life saver for international students everywhere, this book provides clear, comprehensive guidance for students embarking on postgraduate study at a western university. Helping to maximise your chances of academic success, topics include challenges such as critical thinking, research, writing and speaking skills.

Cursley Joe: Land Law

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The palgrave macmillan law masters series is a long-running and successful list of titles offering clear, straightforward and comprehensive introductions to the main subject areas, all written by experienced and respected authors. This seventh edition of Land Law has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent developments in the subject. In addition, the content has been substantially enlarged and…

McFarquhar Helena: Key Concepts in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Скачать книгу (размер 1 258 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 248) Аннотация: The book provides an accessible guide to the major concepts, terminology, theories, processes and agencies that concern those in the field of criminology and criminal justice. Arranged alphabetically and providing comprehensive explanations, the volume also acts as an important point of reference and revision aid.

Worthington Heather: Key Concepts in Crime Fiction

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: An insight into a popular yet complex genre that has developed over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The volume explores the contemporary anxieties to which crime fiction responds, along with society's changing conceptions of crime and criminality. The book covers texts, contexts and criticism in an accessible and user-friendly format.

Stokes Peter: Key Concepts in Business and Management Research Methods

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: This is a detailed and concise handbook clarifying all the major terms needed for a thorough understanding of key research methodology concepts in business and management. An invaluable guide for students at all levels seeking assistance with project work, research proposals, dissertations and theses. Includes case studies and suggestions for further reading.

Mulhearn Chris: Economics for Business

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Economics for Business is a rigorous introductory text, full of international examples and cases enabling students to grasp complex economic theory and understand its relevance in real-world business scenarios. Students will enjoy the clarity and wit of the writing style and benefit from the quirky learning features and illustrations.

Webb Charlie: Trusts Law

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: The Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters series is a long-running and successful list of titles offering clear, concise and authoritative guides to the main subject areas, written by experienced and respected authors. This second edition of Trusts Law has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent developments in the subject. The authors bring a unique combination of academic knowledge and hands-on…

Herring Jonathan: Criminal Law

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: The Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters series is a long-running and successful list of titles offering clear, concise and authoritative guides to the main subject areas, written by experienced and respected authors. The seventh edition of Criminal Law provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of criminal liability and to the main criminal offences, together with insights into the…

McLeod Ian: Legal Method

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters series is a long-running and successful list of titles offering clear, concise and authoritative guides to the main subject areas, written by experienced and respected authors. This eighth edition of Legal Method provides a lively introduction to the nature of the English legal system and its sources, and to the techniques which lawyers use when handling those…

Reinders Hayo: Key Concepts in Second Language Acquisition

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: What does it mean to acquire a language? What is considered a second language in multilingual settings? This practical and comprehensive guide provides an opportunity to consider these issues, providing easy access to concise definitions of key terms and concepts in the study of Second Language Acquisition.

O'Sullivan Barry: Language Testing: Theories and Practices

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Language Testing: Theories and Practices offers, a coherent overview of some of the key issues currently dominating the language testing profession. By bringing together a large group of authors from across the world who are actively engaged in language testing in different ways, from the practitioner to the academic, the book succeeds in highlighting a number of central ideas, the interpretation…

Field Fredric W.: Key Concepts in Bilingualism

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: Arranged alphabetically, this accessible glossary provides a quick source of reference for a range of readers, from students of linguistics to educators who need help navigating the vocabulary of Bilingualism. Cross-referenced throughout, this guide considers a range of concepts that relate to the interdisciplinary nature of the field.

Deane Mary: Writing in the Disciplines

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: 'Writing in the Disciplines' (WiD) is a growing field in which discipline-based academics, writing developers, and learning technologists collaborate to help students succeed as subject specialists. This book places WiD in its theoretical and cultural contexts and reports on initiatives taking place at a range of UK higher education institutions. Also includes surveys of current developments and…

Rudanko Juhani: Changes in Complementation in British and American English

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Arguing that a corpus-based approach is indispensable for the study of changes of complementation in British and American English, the author examines several central patterns of sentential complementation in a number of electronic corpora to shed light on the emergence and spread of innovative constructions in relatively recent English.

Asteriou Dimitrios: Applied Econometrics

Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: DRAFT FROM REVISED EDITION This new revised edition of Applied Econometrics is an ideal text for students who are looking for a reliable and practical grounding in the subject. Students are introduced to the various forms of econometric data and how they are formatted in electronic media, and shown how to transfer and use the data in the most popular software packages. Each chapter begins with a…

Michael De Kare-Silver: E-Shock 2020: How the Digital Technology Revolution is Changing Business and All Our Lives

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: What effect have innovations in digital technology had on the way we communicate and work, and what can we expect from the future? Following on from the hugely successful e-Shock, Michael de Kare Silver analyses the developments in digital technology over the past decade, and how they have changed our lives both at home and in the workplace.

Rees Wyn: The US-EU Security Relationship: The Tensions Between a European and a Global Agenda

Скачать книгу (размер 1 258 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 248) Аннотация: A wide-ranging assessment by a leading authority on contemporary US-EU security relations. This book systematically examines the development of the relationship since the Cold War and considers how global and European issues such as EU enlargement, international terrorism and the war on terror have affected security relations.

John Alder: Constitutional and Administrative Law

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: The Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters series is a long-running and successful list of titles offering clear, concise and authoritative guides to the main subject areas, written by experienced and respected authors. The eighth edition of Constitutional and Administrative Law has been thoroughly updated to reflect important changes that have taken place since the election of the new coalition…

Geoffrey Macnab: Screen Epiphanies: Filmmakers on the Films That Inspired Them

Скачать книгу (размер 1 666 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 328) Аннотация: »What I remember was that it was the first time a piece of fiction had had such a devastating emotional effect on me. A lot of children remember seeing cartoons, Pinocchio or Bambi or something that breaks their heart. I remember seeing The Blue Angel and it breaking my heart. It was the first time I realised there was an adult world — that adults could damage each other or destroy each other…