Analyses the roles of behavioural contexts and individual differences in crime causation. Concentrating on three key concepts (context, mechanisms, and development), this volume aims to advance integrated scientific knowledge on crime causation by... Zobraziť viac
Charts the social, cultural and moral contours of contemporary motherhood. Zobraziť viac
This course for young students is a success story all over the world, winning praise for its innovative approach that really... Zobraziť viac
Prepares pupils for the First Reading tests. This book is full of exercises and examples to help develop key reading skills.... Zobraziť viac
Tretie vydanie výbornej, praxou overenej učebnice anglickej gramatiky. Ponúka prehľadnú osnovu gramatických časov, modálnych slovies, predložiek a pod., ktorých používanie vysvetľuje na jednoduchých príkladoch v rôznych vetách. Zobraziť viac
A new edition of this popular play which takes into account the work of the Shakespeare and Schools Project, the national curriculum for English, developments at GCSE and A-level, and the probable development of English and Drama throughout the 1990s.... Zobraziť viac
Addresses the history, future and contemporary application of virtue ethics. Zobraziť viac
The proliferation of international institutions and their impact has become a central issue in international relations. Why do countries comply with international agreements and how do international institutions influence national policies? Most... Zobraziť viac
This accessible introduction to formal, and especially Montague, semantics within a linguistic framework, presupposes no previous background in logic, but takes students step-by-step from simple predicate/argument structures and their interpretation to... Zobraziť viac
Clause structure is the most widely-studied phenomenon within syntactic theory. This accessible book synthesizes the most important research findings, examines a range of examples taken from data acquisition, typology and language change, and includes... Zobraziť viac
John Duns Scotus was one of the principal figures in medieval philosophy and theology. Zobraziť viac
Americas immense military power is of concern to all. Used wisely, it can preserve freedom; used unwisely, it will fracture global stability. This book argue that so long as neo-conservative radicals dominate the nations national security process... Zobraziť viac
Explores public opinion about being and becoming American, and its implications for contemporary immigration debates. Zobraziť viac
Viewpoint is an innovative course that's based on extensive research into the Cambridge English Corpus, taking students to a higher level of proficiency to become effective communicators. Viewpoint Presentation Plus, Level 2 can be used with an... Zobraziť viac
Lexical Semantics is about the meaning of words. Although obviously a central concern of linguistics, the semantic behavior of words has been unduly neglected in the current literature, which has tended to emphasize sentential semantics and its... Zobraziť viac
The Mughal empire was one of the largest centralised states in the pre-modern world and this new volume traces the history of this magnificent empire from its creation in 1526 to its breakup in 1720. Zobraziť viac
Using linguistic and conceptual resources to fix events in time is one of the most complex computational feats that humans perform. In the first book-length taxonomy of temporal frames of reference, Vyvyan Evans provides an overview of the role of... Zobraziť viac
Examines responsiveness and representation across a range of policy domains in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Zobraziť viac
This collection uses economic analysis to study some of the most pressing issues in corporate law. Zobraziť viac
This is the first book-length study of popular culture in Islamic society. Zobraziť viac