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Teaching Graphic Design

Course Offerings and Class Projects from the Leading Graduate and Undergraduate Programs

de Steven Heller ...

This priceless teaching tool features more than 70 proven-effective programs from the country’s leading graphic design schools. Spanning from traditional, bricks and mortar” approaches to the ever-widening digital frontier of graphic design, these syllabi include detailed introductions, weekly breakdowns, project suggestions, and selected readings, as well as offer valued background material on ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

This priceless teaching tool features more than 70 proven-effective programs from the country’s leading graphic design schools. Spanning from traditional, bricks and mortar” approaches to the ever-widening digital frontier of graphic design, these syllabi include detailed introductions, weekly breakdowns, project suggestions, and selected readings, as well as offer valued background material on
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The Free-Market Family

How the Market Crushed the American Dream (and How It Can Be Restored)

de Maxine Eichner ...

US families have been pushed to the wall. At the bottom of the economic ladder, poor and working-class adults aren't forming stable relationships and can't give their kids the start they need because of low wages and uncertain job prospects. Toward the top, professional parents' lives have become a grinding slog of long hours of paid work. Meanwhile their kids are overstressed by pressure to ... Leer más

$17.09 USD

US families have been pushed to the wall. At the bottom of the economic ladder, poor and working-class adults aren't forming stable relationships and can't give their kids the start they need because of low wages and uncertain job prospects. Toward the top, professional parents' lives have become a grinding slog of long hours of paid work. Meanwhile their kids are overstressed by pressure to
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Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar

A Practical Guide

de John Whitlam, Agripino S. Silveira ...

Series series Modern Grammars
Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference guide to Brazilian Portuguese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume.The Grammar is divided into two parts. Part A covers traditional grammatical categories such as agreement, nouns, verbs and adjectives. Part B is carefully organized around language functions covering all major ... Leer más

$79.99 USD

Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference guide to Brazilian Portuguese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume.The Grammar is divided into two parts. Part A covers traditional grammatical categories such as agreement, nouns, verbs and adjectives. Part B is carefully organized around language functions covering all major
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The Deorhord

An Old English Bestiary

de Hana Videen ...

An entertaining tour of Old English words for animals, from the author of The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old EnglishMany of the animals we encounter in everyday life, from pets and farm animals to the wild creatures of field and forest, have remained the same since medieval times. But the words used to name and describe them have often changed beyond recognition, starting with the Old English word ... Leer más

$19.49 USD

An entertaining tour of Old English words for animals, from the author of The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old EnglishMany of the animals we encounter in everyday life, from pets and farm animals to the wild creatures of field and forest, have remained the same since medieval times. But the words used to name and describe them have often changed beyond recognition, starting with the Old English word
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Girl in the Cellar

The Natascha Kampusch Story

de Allan Hall, Michael Leidig ...

Eight years of darknessOn March 2, 1998, while on her way to school, ten-year-old Natascha Kampusch was abducted. More than eight years later, on August 23, 2006, she escaped with a story that shocked and horrified the entire world. She spent the most delicate years of her life hidden in a cellar underneath an ordinary Austrian suburban home. How was she able to survive? What sort of woman had ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

Eight years of darknessOn March 2, 1998, while on her way to school, ten-year-old Natascha Kampusch was abducted. More than eight years later, on August 23, 2006, she escaped with a story that shocked and horrified the entire world. She spent the most delicate years of her life hidden in a cellar underneath an ordinary Austrian suburban home. How was she able to survive? What sort of woman had
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The Colorblind Screen

Television in Post-Racial America

de Sarah E. Turner ...

The election of President Barack Obama signaled for many the realization of a post-racial America, a nation in which racism was no longer a defining social, cultural, and political issue. While many Americans espouse a “colorblind” racial ideology and publicly endorse the broad goals of integration and equal treatment without regard to race, in actuality this attitude serves to reify and ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

The election of President Barack Obama signaled for many the realization of a post-racial America, a nation in which racism was no longer a defining social, cultural, and political issue. While many Americans espouse a “colorblind” racial ideology and publicly endorse the broad goals of integration and equal treatment without regard to race, in actuality this attitude serves to reify and
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Study Guide to Remembrance of Things Past by Marcel Proust

de Intelligent Education ...

Series series Bright Notes
A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, which scholars have written about more than any other work of the twentieth-century.As a novel of the early 1900s, Remembrance of Things Past contained evocative metaphors as well as Proust's social comments and criticism of aristocracy. Moreover, the work demonstrated ... Leer más

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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, which scholars have written about more than any other work of the twentieth-century.As a novel of the early 1900s, Remembrance of Things Past contained evocative metaphors as well as Proust's social comments and criticism of aristocracy. Moreover, the work demonstrated
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Sign Language for Kids

de Tony R. Smith ...

Do you need to learn the basics of sign language? Do you have a child that might need help with sign language? These questions can be answered with this book. Learning sign language is a way to enhance your child communication skills. This book will give your child the basic concepts thats need to start learning sign language. ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Do you need to learn the basics of sign language? Do you have a child that might need help with sign language? These questions can be answered with this book. Learning sign language is a way to enhance your child communication skills. This book will give your child the basic concepts thats need to start learning sign language.
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The Socratic Assassin

Socratic Interviews 0f Politicians and Journalists

de Jan Helfeld ...

Jan Helfeld has revealed the contradictions and flawed character of the most high-profile politicians, including Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator John McCain, and many more.Nobody in America (or in the world) has ever done this like Jan Helfeld has. You have never seen anything like this on TV or the internet.TV news executives and journalists have ... Leer más

$3.00 USD

Jan Helfeld has revealed the contradictions and flawed character of the most high-profile politicians, including Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator John McCain, and many more.Nobody in America (or in the world) has ever done this like Jan Helfeld has. You have never seen anything like this on TV or the internet.TV news executives and journalists have
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Nunca lo hubiera dicho

Los secretos bien guardados (o no tanto) de la lengua española

de Real Academia Española, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española ...

El desembarco de la Real Academia Española en la divulgación.Nunca lo hubiera dicho es el primer volumen de la colección «Hablantes», preparada por la Real Academia Española y la Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española.En él se abordan de manera clara y amena asuntos poco conocidos y anécdotas relacionados con la historia del español, el léxico, la ortografía o la gramática: castellano o ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

El desembarco de la Real Academia Española en la divulgación.Nunca lo hubiera dicho es el primer volumen de la colección «Hablantes», preparada por la Real Academia Española y la Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española.En él se abordan de manera clara y amena asuntos poco conocidos y anécdotas relacionados con la historia del español, el léxico, la ortografía o la gramática: castellano o
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Learn German with Bilingual Books

(English - German)

de Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Voltaire, Joseph Karl Benedikt Freiherr von Eichendorff, William Shakespeare, Charlotte Bronte, Gustave Flaubert, Wilhelm Busch, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, Victor Hugo, Niccolo Machiavelli, Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm, Heinrich Hoffmann ...

Traducido por Edward Aubrey Moriarty, Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude, Hermann Rohl, Joseph Victor Widmann, Tobias George Smollett, Wilhelm Christhelf Sigmund Mylius, A. L. Wister, Maria von Borch, Christoph Martin Wieland, Eleanor Marx-Aveling, Arthur Schurig, Charles T. Brooks, Hedwig Lachmann, Franz Blei, Theodor Etzel, Isabel Florence Hapgood, Friedrich Bremer, Richard Hugo Max Zoozmann, William Kenaz Marriott, August Wilhelm Rehberg, Charles William Eliot, John Oxenford, August Wilhelm Schlegel, Thomas Common, Wilhelm Cremer ...

Sometimes you want to read in German. Sometimes you want to read in English.There’s a great option: bilingual books!Bilingual, or dual-language books, are books in which text appears side-by-side in both the target language and English. These are some of the German books to enjoy since you can practice your German without being in over your head.Plus, there are plenty of different types of ... Leer más

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Sometimes you want to read in German. Sometimes you want to read in English.There’s a great option: bilingual books!Bilingual, or dual-language books, are books in which text appears side-by-side in both the target language and English. These are some of the German books to enjoy since you can practice your German without being in over your head.Plus, there are plenty of different types of
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Le Parti pris des choses de Francis Ponge (Analyse de l'œuvre)

Analyse complète et résumé détaillé de l'oeuvre

de Brume, Paola Livinal, lePetitLitteraire ...

Series series Fiche de lecture
Décryptez Le Parti pris des choses de Francis Ponge avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !Que faut-il retenir du Parti pris des choses, ce recueil de poèmes en prose qui s'intéresse aux objets du quotidien ? Retrouvez tout ce que vous devez savoir sur cette œuvre dans une analyse complète et détaillée.Vous trouverez notamment dans cette fiche :• Des éclairages complets• Une analyse des spécif... ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Décryptez Le Parti pris des choses de Francis Ponge avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !Que faut-il retenir du Parti pris des choses, ce recueil de poèmes en prose qui s'intéresse aux objets du quotidien ? Retrouvez tout ce que vous devez savoir sur cette œuvre dans une analyse complète et détaillée.Vous trouverez notamment dans cette fiche :• Des éclairages complets• Une analyse des spécif...
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The Beginning and End of Rape

Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America

de Sarah Deer ...

Winner of the Labriola Center American Indian National Book AwardDespite what major media sources say, violence against Native women is not an epidemic. An epidemic is biological and blameless. Violence against Native women is historical and political, bounded by oppression and colonial violence. This book, like all of Sarah Deer’s work, is aimed at engaging the problem head-on—and ending it.The ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

Winner of the Labriola Center American Indian National Book AwardDespite what major media sources say, violence against Native women is not an epidemic. An epidemic is biological and blameless. Violence against Native women is historical and political, bounded by oppression and colonial violence. This book, like all of Sarah Deer’s work, is aimed at engaging the problem head-on—and ending it.The
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Secrets to Writing a Series

Write Novels That Sell, #3

de K. Stanley, L. Cooke ...

Series Libro 3 - Write Novels That Sell
Are you dreaming of writing a series but don't know where to start?Unlock the secrets to writing a bestselling series. This book takes you from an idea to a series readers love.We'll guide you through an actionable process, so you can set up your series and write it as you read this book.You'll learn:Differences between writing a standalone novel and a series.Decisions you should make before ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Are you dreaming of writing a series but don't know where to start?Unlock the secrets to writing a bestselling series. This book takes you from an idea to a series readers love.We'll guide you through an actionable process, so you can set up your series and write it as you read this book.You'll learn:Differences between writing a standalone novel and a series.Decisions you should make before
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Cost Effectiveness in Medical Education

de Kieran Walsh ...

With economic winter facing many healthcare and health education budgets, the high costs of medical education are bringing it under close scrutiny. However, the costs of not providing high quality medical education - not least human costs in morbidity and mortality from medical error - are also high, presenting medical educators, funding managers, policy makers and economists with an unenviable ... Leer más

$57.99 USD

With economic winter facing many healthcare and health education budgets, the high costs of medical education are bringing it under close scrutiny. However, the costs of not providing high quality medical education - not least human costs in morbidity and mortality from medical error - are also high, presenting medical educators, funding managers, policy makers and economists with an unenviable
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Amo, Amas, Amat ... and All That

How to Become a Latin Lover

de Harry Mount ...

"If you know someone who missed out on Latin at school and wants to live a happier life, you could do no better than give them Harry Mount's entertainingly educative Latin primer." Daily Mail"Amo, Amas, Amat is a diverting meander and Mount's love of Latin shines out on every page." The Spectator"Latin without the pain." Guardian"If you studied Latin at school this will br... ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

"If you know someone who missed out on Latin at school and wants to live a happier life, you could do no better than give them Harry Mount's entertainingly educative Latin primer." Daily Mail"Amo, Amas, Amat is a diverting meander and Mount's love of Latin shines out on every page." The Spectator"Latin without the pain." Guardian"If you studied Latin at school this will br...
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Poison Penmanship

The Gentle Art of Muckraking

de Jane Smiley, Jessica Mitford ...

Jessica Mitford was a member of one of England’s most legendary families (among her sisters were the novelist Nancy Mitford and the current Duchess of Devonshire) and one of the great muckraking journalists of modern times. Leaving England for America, she pursued a career as an investigative reporter and unrepentant gadfly, publicizing not only the misdeeds of, most famously, the funeral business ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

Jessica Mitford was a member of one of England’s most legendary families (among her sisters were the novelist Nancy Mitford and the current Duchess of Devonshire) and one of the great muckraking journalists of modern times. Leaving England for America, she pursued a career as an investigative reporter and unrepentant gadfly, publicizing not only the misdeeds of, most famously, the funeral business
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Your Personal Fiction-Writing Coach

365 Days of Motivation & Tips to Write a Great Book!

de Stephanie Bond ...

You, a novelist? Yes!So you’ve always wanted to write a novel, but don’t know where to start.Or you’ve started your novel, but it stalled so you shoved it back under your bed/into a forgotten computer file.Or maybe you’re a veteran novelist, but the thrill is gone, and you can’t seem to get excited about writing again.International bestselling novelist Stephanie Bond will walk you through the ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

You, a novelist? Yes!So you’ve always wanted to write a novel, but don’t know where to start.Or you’ve started your novel, but it stalled so you shoved it back under your bed/into a forgotten computer file.Or maybe you’re a veteran novelist, but the thrill is gone, and you can’t seem to get excited about writing again.International bestselling novelist Stephanie Bond will walk you through the
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Haunted Places

The National Directory: Ghostly Abodes, Sacred Sites, UFO Landings, and Other Supernatural Locations

de Dennis William Hauck ...

In almost every town in America there are places where strange things happen. The perfect companion to The International Directory of Haunted Places, this revised and updated edition of Haunted Places is both a fascinating and unusual travel guide as well as an indispensable casebook for those interested in the paranormal. From buildings and parks believed to have resident ghosts and poltergeists ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

In almost every town in America there are places where strange things happen. The perfect companion to The International Directory of Haunted Places, this revised and updated edition of Haunted Places is both a fascinating and unusual travel guide as well as an indispensable casebook for those interested in the paranormal. From buildings and parks believed to have resident ghosts and poltergeists
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The Craft of Science Writing

Selections from “The Open Notebook,” Expanded Edition

Edición de Siri Carpenter ...

Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
A deeply sourced, inclusive guide to all aspects of science writing with contributions from some of the most skilled and award-winning authors working today.Science writing has never been so critical to our world, and the demands on writers have never been greater. On any given day, a writer might need to explain the details of AI, analyze developments in climate change research, or serve as a ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

A deeply sourced, inclusive guide to all aspects of science writing with contributions from some of the most skilled and award-winning authors working today.Science writing has never been so critical to our world, and the demands on writers have never been greater. On any given day, a writer might need to explain the details of AI, analyze developments in climate change research, or serve as a
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US Army Small Unit Tactics Handbook

de Paul D LeFavor ...

A conceptual overview of all relevant topics of small unit tactics every soldier ought to be familiar with in order to be effective on today's battlefield. The handbook is categorized into five functional areas; history, doctrine, planning, operations, and common skills. ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

A conceptual overview of all relevant topics of small unit tactics every soldier ought to be familiar with in order to be effective on today's battlefield. The handbook is categorized into five functional areas; history, doctrine, planning, operations, and common skills.
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Visual Dictionary: Italian: For Home, Business, and Travel

de PONS Editorial Team ...

Series series Barron's Visual Dictionaries
This title is written for travelers, students, and lovers of language who will soon find this dictionary to be indispensable. This eBook features 15,000 words and concepts sorted into 13 clearly formatted and color-coded categories. These categories are easily navigable by clicking on the links in the Table of Contents. The eBook also feautures 3,000 full-color pictures that provide helpful ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

This title is written for travelers, students, and lovers of language who will soon find this dictionary to be indispensable. This eBook features 15,000 words and concepts sorted into 13 clearly formatted and color-coded categories. These categories are easily navigable by clicking on the links in the Table of Contents. The eBook also feautures 3,000 full-color pictures that provide helpful
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Complete Romanian Beginner to Intermediate Course

Learn to read, write, speak and understand a new language with Teach Yourself

de Dennis Deletant, Yvonne Alexandrescu ...

Are you looking for a complete course in Romanian which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Romanian will guarantee success!Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

Are you looking for a complete course in Romanian which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Romanian will guarantee success!Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching
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The United States and Latin America

A History with Documents

de Jeffrey Taffet, Dustin Walcher ...

The United States and Latin America presents a complex and dynamic view ofthe relationship between the United States and Latin America. Through acombination of targeted, thematic chapters and a range of freshly-translateddocuments, Jeffrey F. Taffet and Dustin Walcher illuminate the historicalcontinuities and conflicts that have defined the vital relationship. Givingequal weight to Latin American ... Leer más

$89.99 USD

The United States and Latin America presents a complex and dynamic view ofthe relationship between the United States and Latin America. Through acombination of targeted, thematic chapters and a range of freshly-translateddocuments, Jeffrey F. Taffet and Dustin Walcher illuminate the historicalcontinuities and conflicts that have defined the vital relationship. Givingequal weight to Latin American
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