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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The second edition of this leading guide helps students to develop reflective thinking skills, improve their critical analysis and construct arguments more effectively. Written by Stella Cottrell, leader in the field with over one million book sales to date, this text breaks down a complex subjec…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The systematically revised third edition of the leading text on approaches and methods in political science features a considerable internationalization in both the team of contributors and the range of coverage and examples. About half the chapters are entirely new and the rest are substantially…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Contemporary society is characterised by its ever-increasing diversity. Having sold over 70,000 copies across its four editions, Neil Thompson's classic text remains a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality. Addressing the ways in which social workers can…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Accessible and engaging, with unique first-hand accounts from indigenous peoples, this is a truly international introduction to social anthropology.The book uses a student-friendly approach with clear and engaging writing style. It contains two new chapters on key current issues as well as innova…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. In this text the author provides an account of the centuries during which Europe changed from being an abstract geographical expression into a new, culturally coherent, if politically divided, entity. It examines how the social, economic and cultural structures of Antiquity were replaced by their…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The substantially revised second edition of this text provides a broad ranging introduction to the main theoretical approaches to the study of international relations. The introduction focuses on the nature of theory in the study of global politics and the discipline's internal debates. The follo…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Lean Production transformed the way that companies think about production and manufacturing. This book provides a new challenge. It arises from the work of the Lean Aerospace Initiative at MIT and provides a new agenda and bold vision for the aerospace industry to take it out of crisis. It also r…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. With the KeystonePipelinedominating the news, and America's addiction to oil showing no signs of waning, it is more urgent than ever that we reconsider our energy needs in light of economic reality. In this New York Times bestseller, Jeremy Rifkin explores how Internet technology and renewable en…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 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 writ…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. All assignments need to include correct references: this book shows you how. Cite them right is the renowned guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism. It is an essential resource for every student and author, providing clear and comprehensive coverage of a crucial part of academic study. Now…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. A practical, useful guide for all students in further or higher education. Topics covered include speaking effectively in seminars and tutorials, delivering formal presentations and succeeding at a job interviews. Regular checklists and the friendly, down to earth style make this an ideal reference to…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Part of a series which aims to help delineate various critical approaches to specific literary texts, this book is an introduction to some of the main themes of Emily Bronte's criticism. It is also a distinctive reading of the roles of property and passion in "Wuthering Heights", exploring the present…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The new edition of this market leading text provides an authoratitive yet accessible account of the strategic role of HRM in organizations. Strategy and Human Resource Management 3rd edition offers fully updated chapters and sources whilst retaining the critical approach and strong framework popu…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This highly visual text is the perfect companion for anyone studying anatomy and physiology. Offering innovative techniques to help students with their learning, this user-friendly, accessible study skills text is the perfect accompaniment to any course or textbook. Complex processes are brought…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This practical guide for engineers, whether students or senior managers, is an aid to developing a readable and lucid style in which to express technical knowledge. The text contains worked examples of different types of communication, advising on choice of words, the structuring and presentation…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The constant threat of hospital-acquired infection, together with such developments as the move of care increasingly into the community, the extending role of the nurse and the rise of the patient consumer, mean that applied microbiology has more significance for nurses now than ever before. In t…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This new coursebook offers teachers and students a thorough and lively guide to stylistic and critical analysis of a range of texts, both literary and non-literary, classic and contemporary. Full of examples and exercises, this is an invaluable book for all students of English language and its us…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This important textbook is a revised and updated edition of a very well-received and much-appreciated insightful guide to reflective practice designed for students, practitioners and managers of social work, health care and related fields. Its clear and careful integration of both the 'thinking a…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This book asks that we consider the practices that facilitate audience participation on equal terms with other elements of the theatre maker's art; it offers a theoretical basis for this new approach, illustrated by examples from diverse participatory performances. The book has been read, but is…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. As a dyslexic student you have a unique learning style. Understanding this can help you take control and study in a way that is most effective for you. Full of practical advice and visual examples, this friendly book will guide you through the dyslexic learning style. It gives you all the essenti…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This edition of Bram Stoker's late Victorian gothic novel presents the 1897 text along with critical essays that introduce students to "Dracula" from contemporary gender, psychoanalytic, new historical, and deconstructionist perspectives. An additional essay demonstrates how various critical pers…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Since the 1990s, there has been a transformation in the management of the public sector. The rigid, bureaucratic form of public administration which dominated for most of the 20th century has been replaced by a flexible, market based form of public management. "Public Management and Administratio…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Politics play a central role in all organizations but to this point they have largely been seen as a negative force. Butcher and Clarke expose this as a misunderstanding and show how political behaviour is entirely endemic to managerial activity and how understanding and managing it can have extr…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This is an authoritative guide to entrepreneurship, and the policy that engenders and supports enterprising businesses. This is the revamped third edition covering a wider range of entrepreneurship-related issuesIt is written by an established and well-respected author team. This is a core text f…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This book is about building and delivering great customer experiences. Many companies neglect this, but the physical execution and emotional impact of customer experiences, companies and brands may ultimately determine customer satisfaction and loyalty and commercial success. With the use of comp…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Quantitative techniques are fundamental to the correct interpretation of commercial reality, and can aid practical business decision making and problem solving. The fifth edition of Essential Quantitative Methods has been updated to suit the changing needs and environment of the contemporary stud…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This text studies the essential topics in mathematics necessary for the student of engineering. The new edition contains one additional section at the end of the book on probability, and now covers the first year syllabus as fully as possible. An ELBS/LPBB edition is available. The book has been…

Paperback. Condición: Fine. Highlighting the best in management learning theory and practices, the authors provide a comprehensive approach to leadership from a learning perspective. This exciting new book, from award-winning authorities on learning, describes how leaders gain the advantage when they cultivate learning in themse…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This revised and updated 4th edition of the leading text on political ideologies contains a new chapter on multiculturalism, consideration of the changing nature of ideological discourse, including the transition from 'traditional' to 'new' ideologies, and coverage of the impact on the major ideo…