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Deborah J. Lockton: Employment Law

Скачать книгу (размер 2 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 472) Аннотация: Employment law is one of the fastest moving areas in the law today, with statutory changes, European Directives and new cases changing the detail rapidly. This book steers the student confidently through the complexities, exploring statute and case law and is reinforced with summaries, exercises and further reading throughout.

Stephen White: Developments in Russian Politics

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: »Developments in Russian Politics 7 «brings together a tightly-edited set of specially-commissioned chapters to provide a broad-ranging assessment of the Putin legacy and continuities and change under Medvedev. Clearly and accessibly written, it will remain the first-choice introduction to politics in the world's largest state.

Sue Robbins: Science Study Skills

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Science is an active discipline, with the emphasis on 'doing' rather than 'reading' about it. Suitable for undergraduate scientists, this guide outlines the skills expected of them. It provides guidance on tackling different types of assignments, in addition to how to make the most of feedback and prepare for exams.

Claudia Baldoli: A History of Italy

Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: Intertwining the history of art, literature, food, music and religion, Baldoli explores Italy's history from the Middle Ages to the present. The book offers an insight into continuities across past and present day Italian culture, politics, and identity, drawing on a range of recent historiography and contemporary sources.

Jeffries Lesley: Critical Stylistics: The Power of English

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: How does language affect us? Critical Stylistics provides a general theory of the impact that texts can have on readers. This book provides detailed tools of analysis for understanding how texts work. It combines these strengths to uncover the deep-seated ideologies of everyday texts.

Banks Erik: Dictionary of Finance, Investment and Banking

Скачать книгу (размер 3 053 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 600) Аннотация: The Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Finance, Investment and Banking is an authoritative and comprehensive reference book covering the essential terminology of the international financial marketplace. This dictionary provides concise and rigorous definitions of over 5,000 terms commonly used in the financial industry, covering the disciplines of accounting, banking, corporate finance, investment…

Gomm Roger: Key Concepts in Social Research Methods

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: This book presents a glossary of terms common in social research. It is organized alphabetically for ease of use. It covers both quantitative and qualitative research and their epistemological underpinnings. It is also closely linked to up-to-date sources of further information to aid learning and understanding. The terms and concepts are fully cross-referenced. An in-depth glossary, this…

Wisker Gina: The Undergraduate Research Handbook

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: This is a practical, lively, research-informed undergraduate text offering experience, evidence based ideas, advice and information. It provides students with models, tasks and activities to enable them to think through, plan, action, write-up and present their research. It helps to develop ideas, research questions, creative thinking and systematic research practices that will enable students to…

Haring Norbert: Economics 2: 0: What the Best Minds in Economics Can Teach You About Business and Life

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This is a compilation of cutting-edge economic research in an accessible format. This book will include top thinkers in the economic field from around the world including Philippe Aghion, Paul Krugman, Daniel Gros, George Lowenstein, and more. Over 20,000 copies sold within the first year of publication. It has won the Get Abstract Award for the best book in Business and Economics (Frankfurt…

Williams Kate: Getting Critical

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Students need to think critically about what they read or hear. This accessible guide shows students what being 'critical' in their work means, and how to bring that 'critical' dimension into all the work they do. It addresses the need and the skills of being critical in relation to reading and writing and is ideal for students at any level.

Pulman Andy: Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and More

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This handy guide shows students how to get the most out of using the internet and internet technology. Areas covered include: web 2.0 technology (wikis, blogs, Podcasts and RSS) that students may encounter at university, good web practice (netiquette, tagging, online writing) and using external resources (citeulike, Google scholar and del.ici.ous).

Beynon-Davies Paul: Business Information Systems

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: This book presents a comprehensive introduction to information systems for business and/or management students, leading to coherent, integrated understanding of the subject and a strong foundation in theory. It is focused specifically on the needs of business/management students, shorter and cheaper than many other intro texts, but still comprehensive. It builds up understanding incrementally,…

Collins Peter: English Grammar: An Introduction

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: This new edition of a successful text has been thoroughly revised to make it even more accessible to those without any prior grammatical knowledge. There is greater discussion and exemplification of key terms, while essential topics are now fully introduced at the outset. There are also new sections, more diagrams and shaded boxes.

Godfrey Jeanne: How to Use Your Reading in Your Essays

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: This title helps the undergraduate student through the process of using their reading in essays, from how to quote, paraphrase and summarise sources, through to editing their work. It focuses on the fundamental feature of all academic writing and work, why and how reading is used in academic writing. It takes students through the steps of how to use sources in a coherent and staged way by using…

Sutherland Jonathan: Key Concepts in Leisure

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Leisure studies encompasses the broadest range of leisure and sports pursuits and marries management, administration and sports, as well as customer service. Key Concepts in Leisure presents an indispensable guide to the key themes and concepts in this rapidly developing, fast-paced and demanding industry.

Yaffe Helen: 'Che' Guevara: The Economics of Revolution

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: This book presents a unique exploration of the impact of Che Guevara as economist and politician, providing a comprehensive exploration of a little-discussed, but central, aspect of Guevara's life and career. It provides a comprehensive overview of a forgotten aspect of Che Guevara's life — his economic contributions to Cuba while in government. It contributes to a reassessment of Che Guevara's…

Pickering Kenneth: Theatre Studies

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: An interactive text covering the requirements of undergraduate and diploma courses in theater, drama and performing arts, successfully integrating both practical and theoretical work. The authors draw on considerable experience of contemporary practice and provide fascinating examples of theater at work through text and improvisation.

Thompson Neil: Understanding Social Work: Preparing for Practice

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: In an extensive update to reflect the recent developments in theory and practice, the new edition of Understanding Social Work covers the basics in an easy-to-comprehend style. It is an ideal preparatory text for those considering a career in social work, students just starting their degree and in preparation for the first placement.

Williams Kate: Referencing and Understanding Plagiarism

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This guide explains why referencing is an essential part of good writing, and shows how to do it. It explains what plagiarism is and how to avoid it. With clear explanations and examples, this handy easy-to-read guide has engaging illustrations and an informal style.

Stephen Judge: Business Law

Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: This text is an accurate and to-the-point summary of the major areas of law relating to business and is a great companion for students on business law and commercial law courses. Accurate and to-the-point summaries of the major areas of law pertaining to business, make this a great companion for law students and lawyers intending to practice in a commercial environment. It is built upon thirty…