A comprehensive introduction to using Tai Chi for stress relief. Uses restorative poses from yoga, and purifying movements and meditations from qigong, followed by the tai chi stances, drills, and a s
Reminding us that the Genevan Reformation does not begin and end with John Calvin, this book provides an introduction to Guillaume Farel (1489-1565), one of several important yet often overlooked Fren
Now in its second edition, Islam: The Basics provides an introduction to the Islamic faith, examining the doctrines of the religion, the practises of Muslims and the history and significance of Islam
In their introduction to this collection of ten papers examining security, law, and ethics in the waging of the so-called "War on Terror," Hehir (international relations, U. of Westminster, UK), Kuhrt
This companion provides a two-part introduction to best-selling author Stephen King, whose enormous popularity over the years has gained him an audience well beyond readers of horror fiction, the genr
Full of fun, What's the time, Maisy? is a colourful, interactive introduction to telling the time with everyone's favourite character.Each page of this colourful large-format board book has a die-cut
This book is an introduction to two new topics in homotopy theory: Dendroidal Sets (by Ieke Moerdijk) and Derived Algebraic Geometry (by Bertrand Toen). The category of dendroidal sets is an extension
Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and in full-colour, this new edition provides an accessible introduction and revision aid for medical, nursing and all health sciences students.
Niklas Luhmann offers an accessible introduction to one of the most important sociologists of our time. It presents the key concepts within Luhmann’s multifaceted theory of modern society, and c
Niklas Luhmann offers an accessible introduction to one of the most important sociologists of our time. It presents the key concepts within Luhmann’s multifaceted theory of modern society, and c
Featuring thirteen baby animals in beautiful color images and accompanied by charming rhyming text, this adorable board book is a great introduction to the wild babies of the Great Smoky Mountains...s
A beautiful new edition, with an introduction by the author, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of this classic WW2 story.Goodnight Mister Tom is a children’s classic by Michelle Magorian, author of Ba
The period 1829-1856 witnessed the introduction of the 'New Police' to Great Britain and Ireland. Via a series of key legislative acts, traditional mechanisms of policing were abolished and new, suppo
Using student-friendly features such as case studies and a glossary, this textbook provides an introduction to the concept of agency and how it can usefully inform social welfare practice. It consider
Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and in full-colour, this brand new title provides an accessible introduction and revision aid for medical students and junior doctors. Reflectin
It will be easy for your students to succeed with the Study Guide for MACROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES: A CONTEMPORARY INTRODUCTION, 9th Edition. Written by John Lunn of Hope College, the guide includes chapt
It will be easy for your students to succeed with the Study Guide for MICROECONOMICS: A CONTEMPORARY INTRODUCTION, 9th Edition. Written by John Lunn of Hope College, the guide includes chapter outline
Using student-friendly features such as case studies and a glossary, this textbook provides an introduction to the concept of agency and how it can usefully inform social welfare practice. It consider
The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable Introduction to the New World's greatest ancient civilization. In these pages Michael D. Coe distills a lifetime's scholarship for the gen
Introduction "If you leave Opi, you'll die with strangers," Irma Vitale's mother always warned. Even after her beloved mother's passing, 20-year-old Irma longs to stay in her Abruzzo mountain villag
Wide-ranging, well-informed and measured in its judgements, Willie Thompson's new book provides a first-rate introduction to movements and ideas in the so-called `age of ideologies'---Kevin Morgan Pro
Design and create functional applications that interact with remote data sources. You get a thorough introduction to the latest Flash Builder tools learning how you can use the built-in wizards, MXML
Equity and Trusts in Australia is a practical and engaging introduction to equitable and trust law in Australia. Drawing on the authors' collective 45 years of teaching experience, this text is carefu
An accessible, heavily illustrated introduction to the life of Anne Boleyn. Alluring but not beautiful, Anne Boleyn's wit and poise won her numerous admirers at the English court, and caught the rovin
This text offers a thorough, modern introduction to commutative algebra. It concentrates on concepts and results at the center of the field while keeping a constant view on the natural geometrical con
Featuring an Introduction by Neal Gaiman, written in a delightful Victorian style by veteran sci-fi writer Richard Lupoff, and brought to sparkling life by cartoonist Steve Stiles, The Adventures of P
The book provides a self-contained introduction to classical?Number Theory. All the proofs of the individual theorems and the solutions of the exercises are being presented step by step. Some historic
This book is an introduction to the mathematical theory of design for articulated mechanical systems known as linkages. The focus is on sizing mechanical constraints that guide the movement of a work
The second edition of Gendered Situations, Gendered Selves has been updated throughout. The book is an ideal introduction to the discussion of gender in social psychology. It offers an overview of bot
Anscombe's Moral Philosophy is an accessible introduction to Elizabeth Anscombe's work on ethics. It also offers a critique of her views on such diverse subjects as the bombing of Hiroshima, same-sex
This book is an introduction to interventional radiology. Written in a case-based format, the book is subdivided into ten chapters made up of ten vascular and non-vascular interventional radiology cas
In Like Leaven in the Dough: Protestant Social Thought in Latin America, 1920-1950, Carlos Mondragon offers an introduction to the ideas of notable Protestant writers in Latin America during the first
American Ethnicity is a brief text that provides an accessible introduction to the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations. Key concepts and theories are summarized, and the authors develop a simple t
AiPek and the Media provide a systematic and approachable introduction to the main concepts and themes of AiPek's work, and their particular implications for the study of the media. The book describes
This book provides an introduction to the role of diversity in complex adaptive systems. A complex system--such as an economy or a tropical ecosystem--consists of interacting adaptive entities that pr
This first introduction to music theory is perfect for children ages 4-7. Music Theory Made Easy for Kids is filled with colorful illustrations and fun musical sticker sheets in each book.
This first introduction to music theory is perfect for children ages 4-7. Music Theory Made Easy for Kids is filled with colorful illustrations and fun musical sticker sheets in each book.
This is an extremely clear and wide-ranging appraisal of the development of western forensic medicine, providing a very valuable introduction to the field ... the book is eminently suitable for the ge
Feasting and Fasting is an introduction to the foods and beverages that were a central part of how our ancestors celebrated important events.Long before the arrival of newcomers, the First Nations we
The American public's introduction to nuclear technology was manifested in destruction and death. With Hiroshima and the Cold War still ringing in our ears, our perception of all things nuclear is se
