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Social Work: the Basics by Mark Doel
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Basics Ser.
This revised second edition of Social Work: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the often misrepresented world of social work. This accessible book presents a broad view of contemporary social work, exploring its roots and its possible future. It dispels myths surrounding social work, addresses ...Show more
Space Exploration (Basher Basics) by Simon Basher
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Basher Basics
A great new addition to the Basher universe, Space Exploration is a compelling guide to developments right at the forefront of space science. Meet characters who embody the amazing science that is revolutionizing space exploration, from the pioneering space crafts and equipment that have been used to de ...Show more
Sport Psychology by David Tod
Category: Sport | Series: The\Basics Ser.
In this student-friendly introduction, the authors consider the psychological effects of sport on both the individual and the group. Topics covered include motivation, performance, mental health and leadership, offering a balanced and in-depth resource for students interested in learning more about spor ...Show more
Stanislavski: The Basics by Rose Whyman
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: The Basics
Stanislavski: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the life, thought and impact of Konstantin Stanislavski. Regarded by many as a great innovator of twentieth century theatre, this book examines Stanislavski's: life and the context of his writings major works in English translation ideas in practic ...Show more
Stop-Motion Animation - Frame by Frame Film-Making with Puppets and Models by Barry Jc Purves
Category: Film & Tv | Series: Basics Animation Ser.
Stop-motion Animation explores how all the elements of film-making - camera work, design, colour, lighting, editing, music and storytelling - come together in this unique art form. With tips and suggestions to help you get the most out of your films, and with examples from some of the masters of the cra ...Show more
Sustainability: The Basics by Peter Jacques
Category: Nature | Series: Basics
Sustainability is concerned with the issues around the ongoing and mutual preservation of both society and the environment. It is a widely used term and supposed goal for many governments but it is also easily misunderstood. Sustainability: The Basics offers an accessible and interdisciplinary introduct ...Show more
Taekwondo Basics - Everything You Need to Get Started in Taekwondo - from Basic Kicks to Training and Competition by Scott Shaw
Category: Sport | Series: Tuttle Martial Arts Basics Ser.
Taekwondo Basics teaches you all the fundamentals of this Korean martial art form in a clear and easy-to-understand manner This basic introductory survey contains the following vital information: The origins, philosophy, and history of Taekwondo How to find a teacher and a class that are right for you ...Show more
Tantra by Shashi Solluna
Category: Mind, Body & Spirit | Series: Hay House Basics Ser.
In this accessible guide, Shashi Solluna breaks all preconceptions about Tantra and introduces us to the real philosophy behind this sacred practice. In traditional descriptions, Tantra is often defined as meaning "to weave," and can be compared to the weaving of a fabric. Tantra is therefore a path tha ...Show more
Tarot - Hay House Basics by Kim Arnold
Category: New Age | Series: Hay House Basics
This book will teach you how to connect with the time-honoured wisdom and spiritual power of the tarot, and make major decisions - just by turning a card. You'll learn how to: choose the right deck for you; interpret each of the 22 Major Arcana cards; understand the four suits of Tarot and the meaning o ...Show more
Television Studies: the Basics by Toby Miller
Category: Culture | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Television Studies: The Basics is a lively introduction to the study of a powerful medium. It examines the major theories and debates surrounding production and reception over the years and considers both the role and future of television. Topics covered include: broadcasting history and technology ...Show more
Terrorism: The Basics by James Lutz & Brenda Lutz
Category: Reference | Series: The Basics
Terrorism: The Basics is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in one of the most discussed, written about and analysed aspects of modern life. Common misconceptions are dispelled as the authors provide clear and jargon-free answers to the big questions: What does terrorism involve? Who can be c ...Show more