Author: John Michael Cohen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Quotations
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of Quotations
Author: John Michael Cohen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Quotations
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Quotations
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
The Penguin Spelling Dictionary
Author: Market House Books Ltd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140514254
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
The 2nd revised edition aids writers who need a quick and easy spell-check. Not only does it show how to spell virtually every word likely to encountered, but it highlights common areas of confusion and traps for the unwary. It gives recommended hyphenation, British/American spellings, and includes many proper names - places and people.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140514254
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
The 2nd revised edition aids writers who need a quick and easy spell-check. Not only does it show how to spell virtually every word likely to encountered, but it highlights common areas of confusion and traps for the unwary. It gives recommended hyphenation, British/American spellings, and includes many proper names - places and people.
The Penguin Dictionary of Politics
Author: David Robertson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140512762
Category : Political science
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
Containing over 500 definitions of political theories, dogmas and phraseologies, this dictionary includes updated entries on the European Community and federalism alongside new definitions of the European Court of Justice and Central Banks, among others. Frequently-used terms in Middle-Eastern politics are explained, from Ayatollah and the Arab-Israeli wars, to fundamentalism and the Gulf War. It also includes sections on ideas that have become familiar terms over recent years, such as perestroika, glasnost, being politically correct, and Thatcherism, as well as issues that have taken on greater political significance - for example, abortion and environmentalism.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140512762
Category : Political science
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
Containing over 500 definitions of political theories, dogmas and phraseologies, this dictionary includes updated entries on the European Community and federalism alongside new definitions of the European Court of Justice and Central Banks, among others. Frequently-used terms in Middle-Eastern politics are explained, from Ayatollah and the Arab-Israeli wars, to fundamentalism and the Gulf War. It also includes sections on ideas that have become familiar terms over recent years, such as perestroika, glasnost, being politically correct, and Thatcherism, as well as issues that have taken on greater political significance - for example, abortion and environmentalism.
The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy
Author: Thomas Mautner
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
The language and concepts of philosophy explained.
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
The language and concepts of philosophy explained.
The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs
Author: Rosalind Fergusson
Publisher: Penguin Mass Market
ISBN:
Category : Proverbs
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Compiles approximately 6,000 different proverbs organized by thematic headings such as beauty, love, or weather.
Publisher: Penguin Mass Market
ISBN:
Category : Proverbs
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Compiles approximately 6,000 different proverbs organized by thematic headings such as beauty, love, or weather.
The Penguin Dictionary of the Third Reich
Author: Donald James Wheal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141391304
Category : Germany
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
This accessible and authoritative dictionary provides a full background to the rise of Nazism and the role of Germany in the Second World War.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141391304
Category : Germany
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
This accessible and authoritative dictionary provides a full background to the rise of Nazism and the role of Germany in the Second World War.
The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms
Author: Daphne M. Gulland
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of Critical Theory
Author: David Macey
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN: 9780140513691
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Accessing the huge and often bewildering subject of Critical Theory can be an intimidating experience. This acclaimed dictionary provides the ideal introduction to the range of theories and theorists on offer and will prove an invaluable and authoritative resource to all students. * Incisive overviews of the work of key figures from Arendt and Artaud to Winnicott, Wittgestein and Woolf * Powerful summaries of the crucial debates on desire and deconstruction, object relations and Orientalism, postcolonial theory and postmodernism * Clear explanations of both the links and the disagreements between different thinkers and schools.
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN: 9780140513691
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Accessing the huge and often bewildering subject of Critical Theory can be an intimidating experience. This acclaimed dictionary provides the ideal introduction to the range of theories and theorists on offer and will prove an invaluable and authoritative resource to all students. * Incisive overviews of the work of key figures from Arendt and Artaud to Winnicott, Wittgestein and Woolf * Powerful summaries of the crucial debates on desire and deconstruction, object relations and Orientalism, postcolonial theory and postmodernism * Clear explanations of both the links and the disagreements between different thinkers and schools.
The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations
Author: Graham Evans
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations holds the key to understanding the trends and events that have influenced international relations over the last decade. This completely up-to-date reference includes explanations of the dangerous developments that have affected international relations, such as ethnic cleansing and preventive war, as well as detailed entries on broader concepts and key organizations--from game theory to SALT, from Amnesty International to WHO. This is a must for students of the world who want to keep up with the ever-changing pace of foreign relations.
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations holds the key to understanding the trends and events that have influenced international relations over the last decade. This completely up-to-date reference includes explanations of the dangerous developments that have affected international relations, such as ethnic cleansing and preventive war, as well as detailed entries on broader concepts and key organizations--from game theory to SALT, from Amnesty International to WHO. This is a must for students of the world who want to keep up with the ever-changing pace of foreign relations.
The Penguin Dictionary of Biology
Author: Michael Abercrombie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description