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Introduction to satire
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Leonard Feinberg |
Outlines the characteristics of satire; examines the content f satiric literature; explains satiric technique; and discusses the effects and limitations of satire. |
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Vice & Virtue in Everyday Life
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Robert J. Fogelin,Fred Sommers,Christina Hoff Sommers |
A comprehensive and provocative collection of both classical and contemporary voices in perennial ethical debates, *Vice and Virtue* has established itself as one of the truly outstanding anthologies… |
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Information
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Luciano Floridi |
Information: A Very Short Introduction explores the concept of information, central to modern science and society, from thermodynamics and DNA to our use of the mobile phone and the Internet. It move… |
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Cosmos
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Carl Sagan |
This book is about science in its broadest human context, how science and civilization grew up together. It is the story of our long journey of discovery and the forces and individuals who helped to … |
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International marketing
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Michael R. Czinkota |
This text is designed primarily for the advanced undergraduate student with prior exposure to the marketing field. Because of its in-depth coverage, it also presents an excellent challenge for gradua… |
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Wirtschaft verstehen
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Lars Fiedler |
Dieses Buch gibt einen kompakten Überblick darüber, wie Volkswirtschaften funktionieren. Insbesondere werden die Fragen beantwortet, wie Geld entsteht, woher Zinsen kommen und ob eine Volkswirtschaft… |
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The nature of the child
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Jerome Kagan |
Includes sections on children's emotions and morality. |
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Hinduism
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Kim Knott |
Hinduism is practiced by about 80 percent of India's population, and by about 30 million people outside India. But how is Hinduism defined, and what basis does the religion have? In this Very Short I… |
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A companion to analytic philosophy
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Aloysius Martinich |
"The entries in this Companion are contributed by contemporary philosophers, including some of the most distinguished now living, such as Michael Dummett, Frank Jackson, P. M. S. Hacker, Israel Schef… |
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Five Equations That Changed the World
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Michael Guillen |
Robert Frost once suggested that a poem is a pithy form of expression that, by definition, can never be translated accurately. The same can be said about mathematics: The best way to understand and a… |
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A short guide to writing about film
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Timothy Corrigan |
This best-selling text is a succinct guide to thinking critically and writing precisely about film. Both an introduction to film study and a practical writing guide, this brief text introduces studen… |
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Film (Eyewitness Companions)
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Ronald Bergan |
A comprehensive, one-stop guide to every aspect of film, including movie history, genres and styles, the great moviemakers and their films, and world cinema. |
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Building Your New Testament Greek Vocabulary (Resources for Biblical Study)
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Robert E. Van Voorst |
"Building Your New Testament Greek Vocabulary, now in its third edition, provides students a user-friendly introduction to the basic vocabulary of New Testament Greek. Robert Van Voorst helps the stu… |
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Cultural Anthropology
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Serena Nanda,Richard L. Warms |
Cultural Anthropology integrates critical thinking, explores rich ethnographies, and prompts students to skillfully explore and study today’s world. Readers will better understand social structures b… |
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Das Experiment in den Sozialwissenschaften
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Ekkart Zimmermann |
Aus dem Inhalt: Kausalität / Naturwissenschaftliches und sozialwissenschaftliches Experiment / Kontrolltechniken / Versuchsanordnungen / "Typen" des Experiments / Experiment und Survey / Experiment u… |
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Recording oral history
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Valerie Raleigh Yow |
"In Recording Oral History, Second Edition, Valerie Raleigh Yow builds on the foundation of her classic text with a fully updated and subtaintially expanded new edition. Yow's updated edition now inc… |
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The Qur'an
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Esack,Farid Esack |
The South African Muslim scholar and social activist shares his insights into several important Islamic themes found in the Qur'an, including justice, truth, and gender relations. |
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Essential guide to music
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Tudor Morris,Wendy Munro |
Music is the second most popular option for performing arts students after drama. This book gives emphasis to contemporary music, while covering all music forms. The structure follows BTEC and GNVQ c… |
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Internet-Einsteigerwissen
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Thomas Irlbeck |
Genial einfach und Schritt für Schritt erklärt können Sie roblemlos sofort gleich 7 Anwendungen nutzen: Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, goggle, amazon.de, ebay, T-online und AOL. |
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Introductory sociology
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Michelle Stanworth,David Skinner,Philip Jones,Kevin Bonnett,Tony Bilton,Andrew Webster |
"The book consists of four sections. Part 1 introduces the reader to the essential principles of the sociological approach, part 2 examines the structures of inequality associated with class, race, g… |
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