Second edition. Harvard Business Review Press, 2014. — ISBN 9781625271969; eISBN 9781625271969. In this revised and updated edition of A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics, David A. Moss draws on his years of teaching at Harvard Business School to explain important macro concepts using clear and engaging language. This guidebook covers the essentials of macroeconomics and...
Regnery; Skyhorse Publishing, 2024. — ISBN 978-1-68451-540-0; eBook ISBN 978-1-5107-8174-0. “The Power and the Money invites readers to ‘follow the money’ on a fascinating journey through a century and a half of American history. Filled with larger-than-life personalities, startling vignettes, and brilliant insights, Tevi Troy’s tour de force demonstrates that politics and...
Independently published, 2017. What is easy Turkish Grammar? easy Turkish Grammar is a self-study reference and practice book for learners who want to study Turkish for the first time but are not sure where to start. It teaches all the grammar and vocabulary they need for speaking and writing in Turkish. Not only does it explain the rules, it also shows how the language works...
5th Edition. — McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 1989. — 627 p. — ISBN: 0071002278, 9780071002271. This Fifth Edition of Public Finance in Theory and Practice by Richard A. Musgrave and Peggy B.Musgrave deals explicitly with all topics and modern issues in public finance.
Fortieth Anniversary Edition. — University Of Chicago Press, 2002. — ISBN: 0226264203,9780226264202. Selected by the Times Literary Supplement as one of the "hundred most influential books since the war". How can we benefit from the promise of government while avoiding the threat it poses to individual freedom? In this classic book, Milton Friedman provides the definitive...
Springer New York, 2012. — 440 p. — ISBN: 1461452473, 1489987363 The wave of protests and populist uprisings in the Middle East has heightened the focus on a volatile region. But the emphasis on the political issues has had obscured issues concerning education, infrastructure, research, innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainable economic and social development. This volume,...
Oxford University Press, 2012. — 161 p. — ISBN: 0199924929. The Arab Spring constitutes perhaps the most far-reaching political and economic transition since the end of communism in Europe. For too long, the economic aspirations of the people in the region, especially young people, have been ignored by leaders in Arab countries and abroad. Competing views as to how best to meet...
SAGE Publications Ltd, 2011. — 273 p. — ISBN: 978-1-84920-470-5. In E-learning Theory and Practice the authors set out different perspectives on e-learning. The book deals with the social implications of e-learning, its transformative effects, and the social and technical interplay that supports and directs e-learning. The authors present new perspectives on the subject by...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 144 p. — (Very Short Introductions). — ISBN: 978-0-19-967054-3. There has been an explosion of interest in entrepreneurs in the popular media, as well as in business, policy, and education. But what do entrepreneurs do and why is what they do important? Paul Westhead and Mike Wright weave a pathway through the debates about entrepreneurship,...
Random House, 2012. — 400 р. — ISBN: 978-1400069286. A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every aspect of her life. She has quit smoking, run a marathon, and been promoted at work. The patterns inside her brain, neurologists discover, have fundamentally changed. Marketers at Procter & Gamble study videos of people making...
David Fickling Books, 2007. — 215 p. — ISBN: 978-0385751537. Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move to a new house far, far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence stretches as far as the eye can see and...
The University of Chicago Press, 2007. — 357 p. — ISBN13: 978-0226238357. There are two kinds of knowledge law school teaches: legal rules on the one hand, and tools for thinking about legal problems on the other. Although the tools are far more interesting and useful than the rules, they tend to be neglected in favor of other aspects of the curriculum. In The Legal Analyst,...
Cambridge University Press, 2003. — 208 p. — ISBN13: 978-0521536769. This collection is based on a lecture series organized jointly by Matrix Chambers and the Wiener Library in London between April and June 2002. Leading experts present papers examining the evolution of international criminal justice from its origins at Nuremberg through to the proliferation of international...
Tuttle Publishing, 2015. — 288 p. — ISBN: 978-0804844765. Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World’s Largest Archipelago, Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the Island nation is an emerging...
McGraw-Hill, 2001. — 128 p. — ISBN: 978-0658010682. How to Write Your College Application Essay guides prospective college students through the entire process of creating a thoughtful, organized essay--from selecting a topic to proofreading a final draft. It also gives the reader an insider's perspective on what the committee looks for in an essay. Includes sample essays and...
Staff of the Harvard Crimson. 4th Edition. — St. Martin's Griffin, 2014. — 208 p. — ISBN: 978-1250048059. With an ever-growing pool of talented and diverse college applicants coming from the top high schools in the country and beyond, students everywhere are feeling the pressure to craft application essays that are clear, passionate, and, above all else, persuasive. No easy...
Simon & Schuster, 2014. — 368 р. — ISBN: 978-1451690392. The renowned blogger and Middle East expert Juan Cole illuminates the role of today’s Arab youth—who they are, what they want, and how they will affect world politics. Beginning in January 2011, the revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests, riots, and civil wars that comprised what many call “the Arab Spring”...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. — 339 p. — ISBN: 9781441173508. Philosophy of Language provides students with an accessible yet detailed introduction to the major issues and thinkers in the subject. Ideal for use on undergraduate courses, but also of value for postgraduate students, the structure and content of this textbook closely reflect the way the philosophy of language is...
2nd Edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2013. — 326 p. — ISBN: 978-1107624450. Since the Bali bombings of 2002 and the rise of political Islam, Indonesia has frequently occupied media headlines. Nevertheless, the history of the fourth largest country on earth remains relatively unknown. Adrian Vickers’s book, first published in 2005, traces the history of an island country,...
Chelsea House Publications, 2004. — 112 p. — (Modern World Nations). — ISBN: 978-0791080221. It is hard to imagine Indonesia as a country. Thousands of islands scattered across the expanse between the Indian and Pacific Oceans is hardly a likely candidate for a unified country. Yet this is the land (and water!) of Indonesia. It is a country pieced together from more than 17,000...
Allen & Unwin, 2003. — 372 p. — (A Short History of Asia series). — ISBN: 978-9749575055. The origins of Malaysia's aboriginal peoples, the years of Western domination in the country, and the forceful political stance of its current leader are all outlined in this lively and informative account of Malaysia's history and politics. A concise and accessible look at this constantly...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. — 368 p. — ISBN: 978-1403916440. This is a lively, comprehensive introduction to current morphological theory and analysis is designed to take absolute beginners to a point where they can approach the current literature in the subject. This updated second edition contains numerous in-text exercises that involve the reader in doing morphology by...
Blackwell Publishers, 1994. — 664 p. — ISBN: 978-0631179146. This book develops the general principles of linguistic change that form the foundations of historical linguistics, dialectology and sociolinguistics. Demonstrates the social as well as cognitive relevance of linguistic research Shows that rapid linguistic change is in progress in the cities of America and England so...
Blackwell Publishers, 2001. — 592 p. — ISBN: 978-0631179160. This volume presents the long-anticipated results of several decades of inquiry into the social origins and social motivation of linguistic change. Written by one of the founders of modern sociolinguistics Features the first complete report on the Philadelphia project designed to establish the social location of the...
Cambridge University Press, 2012. — 728 p. — ISBN 0521620945; ISBN13 9780521620949. With the conquest of Constantinople and the extinguishing of the Byzantine Empire in 1453, the Ottoman Empire moved into a new phase of expansion during which it emerged in the sixteenth century as a dominant political player on the world scene. With territory stretching around the Mediterranean...
Faber and Faber, 2010. — ISBN: 978–0–571–26559–6. Despite the turmoil of Arab nationalism and fundamentalism, Middle Eastern wars, and oil crises, the history of the Arab world has been little known and poorly understood in the West. One reason may be that, for more than half a century, there has been no up-to-date single volume work that chronicles the story of Arab...
W.W. Norton & Company, 2007. — 896 p. — ISBN: 978-0-393-05974-8. 13 illustrations, 80 maps. This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting historical events from Europe to the Middle East to the far coast of China, while still giving weight to the characteristics of each country. Susan Wise Bauer provides both sweeping scope and...
Delta Publishing, 2009. — 103 p. — (Delta Teacher Development). — ISBN: 978-1-905085-19-4. Teaching Unplugged the contains a three Distinctive parts A, and the C Bed and the which in turn focus on theory, practice and development: A: A background Used to teaching the ideas behind . unplugged . A detailed the explanation of the a core Principles behind Dogme the ELT of An...