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Wacks Raymond: Philosophy of Law

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life. Legal philosophy, or jurisprudence, explores the notion of law and its role in society, illuminating its meaning and its relation to the universal questions of justice, rights, and morality. In this Very Short Introduction Raymond Wacks analyses the nature and purpose of the legal system, and the practice by courts, lawyers,…

Woolf Virginia: The Waves

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: I, who would wish to feel close over me the protective waves of the ordinary, catch with the tail of my eye some far horizon. Intensely visionary yet absorbed with the everyday; experimental, daring and challenging, The Waves is regarded by many as Virginia Woolf's greatest achievement. It follows a set of six friends from childhood to middle age as they experience the world around them and…

Frances Hodgson Burnett: The Secret Garden

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: What are you looking for? Friendship! Mystery! Adventure! Secrets! Come closer and discover the magical world that awaits you on the other side of the garden door... Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged story of The Secret Garden, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with an amazing assortment of recommendations and activities.

Oliver P. Richmond: Peace

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: The concept of peace has always attracted radical thought, action, and practices. It has been taken to mean merely an absence of overt violence or war, but in the contemporary era it is often used interchangeably with peacemaking, peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and statebuilding. The modern concept of peace has therefore broadened from the mere absence of violence to something much more…

J. Scott Slorach: Business Law 2014-2015

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Written by two experts in the field, Business Law provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company, partnership, taxation, and insolvency law, plus all relevant aspects of EU law. The manual provides all of the relevant material students need to understand the latest legal developments affecting business law transactions. Coverage of the Companies Act 2006 is fully integrated and given…

Snape Alison: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 5 edition

Скачать книгу (размер 3 298 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 648) Аннотация: Now in its fifth edition Biochemistry and Molecular Biology features a new author team, who have retained the much-praised clarity of previous editions, while adding a more biomedical focus and incorporating a discussion of recent developments in research. A new chapter on the general principles of nutrition emphasises the key principles underlying complex metabolic pathways, enabling students to…

Matthews P.H.: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The third edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics is an authoritative and invaluable reference source covering every aspect of its wide-ranging field. In 3,250 entries the Dictionary spans grammar, phonetics, semantics, languages (spoken and written), dialects, and sociolinguistics. Clear examples — and diagrams where appropriate — help to convey the meanings of even the most…

Clapham Christopher: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics: 5 edition

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Authoritative and reliable, this A-Z provides jargon-free definitions for even the most technical mathematical terms. With over 3,000 entries ranging from Achilles paradox to zero matrix, it covers all commonly encountered terms and concepts from pure and applied mathematics and statistics, for example, linear algebra, optimisation, nonlinear equations, and differential equations. In addition,…

Allott Andrew: IB Biology Study Guide: 2014 edition: Oxford IB Diploma Program

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This comprehensive Study Guide reinforces all the key concepts for the 2014 syllabus, ensuring students develop a clear understanding of all the crucial topics at SL and HL. Breaking concepts down into manageable sections and with diagrams and illustrations to cement understanding, exam preparation material is integrated to build student confidence and assessment potential. Directly linked to the…

Kirk Tim: Physics Study Guide 2014 edition: Oxford IB Diploma Programme

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This comprehensive Study Guide reinforces all the key concepts for the 2014 syllabus, ensuring students develop a clear understanding of all the crucial topics at SL and HL. Breaking concepts down into manageable sections and with diagrams and illustrations to cement understanding, exam preparation material is integrated to build student confidence and assessment potential. · Fully…

Carlin Wendy: Macroeconomics: Institutions, Instability, and the Financial System

Скачать книгу (размер 3 461 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 680) Аннотация: This authoritative new textbook integrates the modern monetary framework, based on the 3-equation model of the demand side, the supply side and the policy maker, with a model of the financial system. As a result, the authors comprehensively address the limitations of the mainstream macroeconomic model exposed by the financial crisis and the Eurozone crisis. The book guides the reader through the…

Focus on Oral Interaction

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Referencing classroom-based research, Focus on Oral Interaction looks at the contribution of teacher-student interaction and peer-peer interaction in classrooms, among school-age English language learners. Key areas covered include formulaic and creative language use, the different ways of scaffolding learning, the use of corrective feedback, the relationship between oral interaction and print…

Jennings Terry: Oxford International Primary Geography: Student Book 1

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Oxford International Primary Geography is a complete six year primary geography course that provides an engaging introduction to the subject. Using real life examples from around the globe, the course covers key aspects of both human and physical geography, from the basics of mapping to more complex topics such as the pros and cons of ecotourism and how to meet the resource needs of the world's…

Jennings Terry: Oxford International Primary Geography: Student Book 2

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Oxford International Primary Geography is a complete six year primary geography course that provides an engaging introduction to the subject. Using real life examples from around the globe, the course covers key aspects of both human and physical geography, from the basics of mapping to more complex topics such as the pros and cons of ecotourism and how to meet the resource needs of the world's…

IB Biology Course Book: Oxford IB Diploma Program

Скачать книгу (размер 3 706 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 728) Аннотация: The only diploma program biology resource developed with the IB to accurately match the new 2014 syllabus for both SL and HL. This revised edition gives you unparallelled support for the new concept-based approach to learning: the Nature of science. Understanding, applications and skills are integrated in every topic, alongside TOK links and real-world connections to drive inquiry and independent…

A Dictionary of Nursing: 6 Edition

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: This new edition of a best-selling and trusted dictionary has been fully updated and revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields. Though updates to this edition cover many areas, there is a particular focus upon risk assessement tools and terms relating to the Mental Health Act 2005, as well as recent NHS initiatives to improve care standards. Written by…

Oxford Dictionary of Quotations: 8 Edition

Скачать книгу (размер 5 950 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1168) Аннотация: The first edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations was published in 1941 and for over 70 years this bestselling book has remained unrivalled in its coverage of quotations past and present. The eighth edition is a vast treasury of wit and wisdom spanning the centuries and providing the ultimate answer to the question, Who said that? Find that half-remembered line in a browser's paradise of…

Religious Interactions in Mughal India

Скачать книгу (размер 2 156 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 424) Аннотация: Popular knowledge generally operates with the notion that Hindu and Muslim as polarized religious identities have existed from the moment Muslims entered northern India in the eleventh century. The essays for this volume interrogate this idea. They focus on Islamicate traditions in their interaction with coterminous Hindu ones in the three centuries between 1500 and 1800. They examine a wide…

Bonwill Ann: I Totally Don't Want to Play!

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Hugo the hippo has his routine. He always goes skating with Bella the bird. In fact he always does everything with Bella. So when Bella makes a new friend and announces she's going to the playground with Cressida (a crocodile) instead, Hugo feels a bit miffed. Once at the playground, everything seems to be made for two — the swings, the see-saw, even playing leapfrog. And whichever way the…

Rivlin Geoffrey: Understanding the Law

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: - An ideal introduction for anyone who is considering a career in the law, preparing for university, or embarking on a law course at college or school — A lively and accessible introduction to law, covering the history and workings of the courts and their personnel — Includes topical issues such as human rights and drugs — Geoffrey Rivlin's engaging style provides a fascinating insight into the…