Pojman (philosophy, US Military Academy, West Point) updates his textbook introducing the central concerns of epistemology to students with no more than an introductory course in philosophy. It can b
(Guitar Educational). Introducing 7-String Guitar , the first-ever method book written especially for seven-stringed instruments. It teaches chords, scales and arpeggios, all as they are adapted for
This study offers a thorough analysis of the bedouin dialects of the northern Sinai littoral. Proposing 82 criteria and introducing 'partial isoglosses' to typologically measure dialects, the author s
(Educational Piano Library). Piano Technique Book 3 builds upon skills learned in Books 1 and 2, adding sixMajor and minor five finger positions, extended hand positions, and introducing moving from o
In Other People's Children, Joanna Trollope delves into the dynamics of stepfamily life, introducing us to two couples whose relationships are complicated by the enriching-and sometimes enraging-pres
John Rennie Short provides students with a different way of looking at and writing about the world, introducing them to geographies that have previously been lost, ignored or marginalized, and providi
Intended for a first course in performance evaluation, this is a self-contained treatment covering all aspects of queuing theory. It starts by introducing readers to the terminology and usefulness of
The founder of "attitudinal healing" reveals how readers can find the secret to harmony, joy, and a life without fear, introducing five new principles in this program that emphasizes the practice of p
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Vision begins by introducing the reader to the anatomy of the eye and visual cortex and then proceeds to discuss image and representation, face recognition, printed word
Introducing this collection of the works of George and Louise Spindler considered two of the founders of educational anthropology are transcripts from several interviews with the couple and "preview"
Set in the early 1900s South, a young African-American girl gets a great opportunity when her employer transforms her into a student of music by introducing her to the art of playing the piano.
A guide to introducing the romance genre in libraries suggests ways to make reading recommendations, confront collection development and cataloging controversies, and research popular authors, titles,
Programming and Problem Solving with Ada 95 provides a solid introduction to programming while introducing the capabilities of Ada 95 and its syntax without overwhelming the student. The book focuses
Terry Eagleton's book, in this vital new series from Blackwell, focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing to the general reader the contemporary debates around i
This successful book has been completely revised and updated and is a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of planning rural and urban environments. Introducing general ideas rather
From the reviews: "...one of the best textbooks introducing several generations of mathematicians to higher mathematics. ... This excellent book is highly recommended both to instructors and students.
From the reviews: "...one of the best textbooks introducing several generations of mathematicians to higher mathematics. ... This excellent book is highly recommended both to instructors and students.
Ten linguistic anthropologists deconstruct how language philosophies pose as language ideologies, e.g. in regard to Western philosophical thought, US presidential politics, introducing literacy, and t
Instead of introducing students to Christian theology through its doctrines, this text introduces it through discussion of church practices and of the experience of everyday Christian life.
Instead of introducing students to Christian theology through its doctrines, this text introduces it through discussion of church practices and of the experience of everyday Christian life.
Combines early counting patterns with images of beautiful mountain meadows, helping readers count to ten while introducing such colorful animal names as skipperlings, pink sheep moths, and yellow hone
After World War II, Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921–2007) published works in English and German by eminent Israeli scholars, in this way introducing them to a wider audience in Europe and North America. Th
As the brainchild behind the Cable News Network, Ted Turner revolutionized the television industry by introducing a 24-hour news station. Dubbed "Terrible Ted" for his apparent disregard for the rules
This guide to the basics of C++ is organized around a series of increasingly complex programming problems, introducing language features as solutions to these problems. Lippman (Dreamsworks Animation)
Introducing the concepts and methods of modern statistics with an emphasis on computer assisted data analysis, the book focuses on interpretation of results rather than their computation. Review of
In introducing the 1966-1985 writings of Stannard (formerly, medieval history, U. of Kansas), Riddle (North Carolina State U.) notes that as a philologist and grower of Mediterranean plants in US Midw
The complete novels of Dashiell Hammett--including The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man--are collected here, offering a harrowing, realistic portrait of crime and introducing such memorable characters
Introducing the first softbound edition of this indispensable resource for Dutch-speaking students of English and for English-speaking students of Dutch. It's scope is comprehensive, with 30,000 entr
Philosophy: a Beginner's Guide is unique in its approach to introducing philosophy. Its succinct and self-contained chapters make this jargon-free text accessible to people who have had little or no p
Philosophy: a Beginner's Guide is unique in its approach to introducing philosophy. Its succinct and self-contained chapters make this jargon-free text accessible to people who have had little or no p
The Cambridge Companion to Milton provides an accessible, helpful guide for any student of Milton, whether undergraduate or graduate, introducing readers to the scope of Milton's work, the richness of
Two coaches share their secrets for developing quality players. Also, Frans Hoek describes his coaching plan for young keepers. This book includes chapters on introducing tactical insights through dri
"I sincerely wish (this book) had been available when I had to learn all this stuff the hard way."--Steve Vinoski "An excellent job of introducing and defining the jargon associated with embedded s
A world map at the beginning identifies trouble spots as major, lower-level, and minor or latent, thus introducing this account of conflicts and insurgencies in various countries, arranged by region.
INTRODUCING KURT AUSTIN From the classic novel Raise the Titanic! to his latest blockbuster Flood Tide, Clive Cussler and his fictional alter ego Dirk PittR have earned legions of fans worldwide. Now
This groundbreaking reference provides comprehensive and up-to-date guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of violent patients, introducing a wide range of causes of acute and long-term violence
Having written or edited 11 books on the southern US and African Americans, Smith (history, North Carolina State U.) helps students follow his path by introducing them to the complexities of researchi
Comparing paradise imagery in two Persian religions, early Syriac Christianity and the Baha'i Faith, this work contributes to religious studies methodology by introducing "symbolic paradigm a
