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Key Concepts in Medieval Literature
Автор: Solopova Elizabeth
Издательство: Palgrave, 2007
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 240 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 22 апреля 2012
   Key Concepts in Medieval Literature introduces students to the major authors, themes and genres of the English Middle Ages. These are discussed in concise focused essays, accompanied by summaries and recommendations for further reading. The emphasis is on key historical and literary-critical concepts and ideas essential for the study of Old and Middle English literature. The book highlights continuity in the development of Medieval Literature and the need to see texts in context, both historically and linguistically.
Key Concepts in Victorian Literature
Автор: Purchase Sean
Издательство: Palgrave, 2006
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 304 страницы
Загрузил: stalker1965, 16 марта 2010
   Key Concepts in Victorian Literature is a lively, clear and accessible resource for anyone interested in Victorian literature. It contains major facts, ideas and contemporary literary theories, and is packed with close and detailed readings of a variety of novels, poems and plays. Structured into three, easy-to-use sections, the book guides readers through all the major concepts, themes and issues which characterize Victorian literature. It offers an overview of the historical and cultural context in which this literature was produced, and introduces readers to all of the significant critical and theoretical perspectives which underpin modern research into the period.
Sports History: A Practical Guide
Автор: Polley Martin
Издательство: Palgrave, 2006
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 208 страниц
Загрузил: anatoly_24, 17 октября 2010
   Sports History is designed to help students new to this area of study by providing them with guidance on the ideas, theories and methods that they need in order to excel as sports historians. Using examples from many sports and academic traditions, and featuring a glossary and many practical exercises and activities, this essential introduction will help students become more sophisticated and professional in their engagement with sports history.
Studying History
Автор: Black Jeremy
Издательство: Palgrave, 2007
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 260 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 13 декабря 2010
   The third edition of this best-selling book has been thoroughly revised to reflect the changing nature of the discipline. New forms of history are included in the text, including popular and TV histories. Illustrative matter from more up-to-date works now sit alongside a broader discussion of postmodernism and the balance of canonical historians has now been readdressed to reflect current trends. With advice on writing essays and dissertations and preparing for exams, the skills section has also been expanded to include group work and oral presentations, and deals with using the Internet for assignments. Collectively then, this book remains a must for any student embarking on the exciting adventure that is studying history.
The US-EU Security Relationship: The Tensions Between a European and a Global Agenda
Автор: Rees Wyn
Издательство: Palgrave, 2011
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 248 страниц
Загрузил: ducho, 16 марта 2015
   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.
Understanding Social Work: Preparing for Practice
Автор: Thompson Neil
Издательство: Palgrave, 2009
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 256 страниц
Загрузил: lawyer_78rus, 26 мая 2013
   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.
Critical Pedagogy in Uncertain Times: Hope and Possibilities
Автор: Macrine Sheila
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 240 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 23 декабря 2015
   This book provides comprehensive analyses of issues related to the struggle against the forces of imperial-induced privatization, not just in education, but in all of social life. It situates Critical Pedagogy in the twenty-first century and offers not only critiques but also practical applications, suggestions, and strategies on how attacks can be collectively resisted, challenged, and eradicated especially by those teaching in schools and universities.
Employment Law
Автор: Lockton D. P.
Издательство: Palgrave, 2014
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 464 страницы
Загрузил: biomg, 27 августа 2017
   Review: 'The 9th edition of Deborah Lockton's excellent text upon Employment Law has continued with the high standard of clarity, practical application, and legal insight demonstrated by her previous editions. The text contains fine descriptions of current substantive law across the full range of Employment Law matters, including relevant Trade Union Law, and combines these with pertinent practical examples of application, in a highly readable and stimulating manner. It is a superb account and a must-read for students, practitioners, and those working in the field of Human Resources.' — Alan Bensted, Emeritus Professor of Law and Emeritus Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of the West of England.
Global Politics
Автор: Heywood A.P.
Издательство: Palgrave, 2014
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 616 страниц
Загрузил: mango5, 11 июня 2017
   The extensively revised new edition of Global Politics provides a systematic and integrated analysis of the theory and practice of contemporary international relations. Written with outstanding clarity and drawing on an exceptionally wide range of theoretical perspectives throughout, each chapter is packed with innovative features to aid study and reinforce learning: • Full-page case studies of Global Politics in Action, the majority entirely new to this edition, look behind the headlines to illuminate major events in world affairs • Global Actor case studies consider the nature and significance of key players on the world stage, from Google to the G-20 • Focus and Debating features look closer at issues and approaches to promote critical thinking • Photographs and biographies of influential theorists introduce the people, as well as the ideas, that have shaped the subject. This second edition is fully updated to cover key developments, from the Arab Spring to the global financial crisis, and provides enhanced coverage of issues like international migration. An entirely new chapter on theory at the end of the book revisits key perspectives, and addresses deeper questions about the nature and purpose of theory in international relations.
Getting Critical
Автор: Williams Kate
Издательство: Palgrave, 2014
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 128 страниц
Загрузил: liego55, 21 июля 2016
   'Be more critical!' 'Too descriptive' Tutors often say this, but what does it mean? And how do you achieve that 'critical' approach you need for the higher grades? This practical guide shows you how. It: — explains what 'getting critical' means and why you need a critical approach to your work — gives practical advice on getting critical in your research and reading — shows you what critical writing looks like and how to write critically This new edition has more on developing argument in essays, on reading strategies and detailed examples of student writing. Kate Williams manages the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She is Series Editor of the Pocket Study Skills.
Planning Your Essay
Автор: Godwin Janet
Издательство: Palgrave, 2014
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 144 страницы
Загрузил: alex033ru, 22 сентября 2020
   This handy guide takes students through the complete process from what to do before they begin, to using feedback constructively for their next essay. Clearly and well-presented, it includes lively illustrations and now a new chapter on being critical in your essays.
Company Law
Автор: Dine Janet
Издательство: Palgrave, 2014
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 304 страницы
Загрузил: stalker1965, 03 августа 2017
   Company Law is a complete and accessible guide to the legal framework in which companies operate. Logically structured and with a readable style, the text includes helpful summaries for each chapter, along with case notes. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated and is presented with new livery and new two-colour text.
Criminal Law
Автор: Herring J. P.
Издательство: Palgrave, 2013
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 400 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 16 декабря 2016
   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 Criminal Law provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of criminal liability and to the main criminal offences, together with insights into the controversies and debates that surround the subject. The text is written in a clear and engaging style, making the fundamental concepts easy to grasp. This is an ideal companion for both law undergraduate and GDL/CPE students. This new edition has been comprehensively revised updated to reflect recent case law and statutory developments. There has been much updating, particularly on homicide and accessories. Useful student tools include Hot Topic sections analysing the controversial cases of recent years, plus end of chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading.
Success in Academic Writing
Автор: Day Trevor
Издательство: Palgrave, 2013
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 232 страницы
Загрузил: valentina632, 13 октября 2017
   Helps students to develop confidence, technique and clarity of purpose as a writer in their discipline. Takes the reader through the complete writing process from understanding the task through researching, reading and planning, to drafting and composing, reviewing and finalising their copy with many self-study exercises included throughout.
Philosophy and Terry Pratchett
Автор: Jacob M. Held
Издательство: Palgrave, 2014
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 328 страниц
Загрузил: wizavi, 15 декабря 2017
   Sir Terry Pratchett, who has sold more than 85 million copies of his books worldwide, is read and respected by people with a wide range of interests. This book, the first to explicitly address philosophical themes in his work, will appeal to fans of Pratchett, to philosophers interested in popular culture, and to anyone interested in the relation between fiction and philosophy. Covering topics in metaphysics, logic, epistemology, ethics, and social and political philosophy, the thirteen contributors to this volume illuminate the philosophical significance of Pratchett's work in a sophisticated way, but written so that anyone who reads Pratchett will find something thought-provoking.
The Student Phrase Book: Vocabulary for Writing at University
Автор: Godfrey Jeanne
Издательство: Palgrave, 2013
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 232 страницы
Загрузил: valentina632, 13 октября 2017
   This guide will help students gain the knowledge and confidence to use appropriate words and phrases in an academic context, whatever their discipline or level of study. Used as a reference tool, it will help students to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively by using words precisely and avoiding common mistakes.
A History of Ireland
Автор: Cronin Mike
Издательство: Palgrave, 2014
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 264 страницы
Загрузил: arnestosdu, 19 марта 2018
   A History of Ireland explores the story of Ireland from the 12th century to the present day. This new edition has been revised, updated and expanded to take into account the latest scholarship and major recent political, economic, social, and cultural events.
Referencing and Understanding Plagiarism
Автор: Williams Kate
Издательство: Palgrave, 2009
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 96 страниц
Загрузил: katrina_28, 15 апреля 2014
   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.
Macroeconomics: Third edition
Автор: Krugman Paul
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 582 страницы
Загрузил: sansanich, 09 февраля 2015
   «When it comes to explaining current economic conditions, there is no economist readers trust more than «New York Times» columnist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman. Term after term, Krugman is earning that same level of trust in the classroom, with more and more instructors introducing students to the fundamental principles of economics via Krugman's signature storytelling style. The new Third Edition of Paul Krugman and Robin Wells's «Economics» is their most accomplished yet — extensively updated to offer new examples and stories, new case studies from the business world, and expert coverage of the ongoing financial crisis. Watch a video interview of Paul Krugman here.»
Psychology: 11th edition
Автор: C. Nathan DeWall
Издательство: Palgrave, 2015
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 912 страниц
Загрузил: smony, 11 октября 2019
   With this new edition of the number 1 bestselling Psychology textbook, Myers and DeWall take full advantage of what an integrated text/media learning combination can do.
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