An epic World War II story of valor, sacrifice, and the Rangers who led the way to victory in Europe It is said that the right man in the right place at the right time can make the difference between victory and defeat. This is the dramatic story of sixty-eight soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Range[...]
In Victorian London, the age of consent was just thirteen. Unwitting girls were regularly enticed, tricked and sold into prostitution. If not marked out for a gentleman in a city brothel, they were legally trafficked to Brussels, Paris and beyond. All the while, the Establishment turned a blind eye.[...]
Topics covered in the revised fourth edition include: the terms and concepts of sociology, the family, education, demographic issues, and the political system. This book offers guidance on preparing for exams, writing coursework, and answering data response and stimulus questions effectively.[...]
An examination of the Muslim religion, offering a resource for religious education at Key Stage 3. It has been designed to provide a factual and culturally sensitive approach to the religion, with opportunities for students to explore and reflect on their own beliefs and values.[...]
Part of a comprehensive series of core texts for GCSE and Key Stage 4 Religious Studies courses. This title includes: 'Key Questions' that ensure students know the direction of their learning; 'Key Word definitions' that remove the ambiguity of subject specific words; and 'Weblinks' that increase th[...]
An exploration of the life of Jesus, and his significance in the Christian religion
Softcover version of the second edition Hardcover. Incorporates a new author, Dr. Chris O'Donnell, who brings considerable expertise to the project in the area of performance measurement. Numerous topics are being added and more applications using real data, as well as exercises at the end of the ch[...]
This text presents an introduction to the mechanics, tools, and techniques of television and radio announcing. The text's clear and concise writing style and practical approach have been its consistent strengths and selling points.[...]
Neale's Disorders of the Foot Clinical Companion is the essential, portable complement to the new Neale's Disorders of the Foot 8th Edition. It is perfect for putting key information in clinical context. Students and practitioners will love its presentation of tips and valuable treatment notes in a [...]
Did Marco Polo reach China? This richly illustrated companion volume to the public television film chronicles the remarkable two-year expedition of explorers Denis Belliveau and Francis O'Donnell as they sought the answer to this controversial 700-year-old question. With Polo's book, The Travels of [...]
The history of ideas is a huge subject which is of enduring interest and central importance for understanding how we have become who we are. In this new title in the Lion Access Guides series, Kevin O'Donnell presents a lively overview of the major philosophers and movements through the ages, showin[...]
An array of internationally noted scholars examines the process of democratization in southern Europe and Latin America. They provide new interpretations of both current and historical efforts of nations to end periods of authoritarian rule and to initiate transition to democracy, efforts that have [...]
Independent Writing provides students with the tools they will need to produce well-written, thoughtful, and tightly organized academic writing.[...]
Boolean functions are perhaps the most basic objects of study in theoretical computer science. They also arise in other areas of mathematics, including combinatorics, statistical physics, and mathematical social choice. The field of analysis of Boolean functions seeks to understand them via their Fo[...]