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Finance: The Basics by Banks, Erik (Banking Professional and Fi
Category: Business Finance & Law | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Now in its third edition, Finance: The Basics is a clear and practical introduction to the world of finance. It thoroughly explains essential financial statements, tools and concepts; fundamental financial instruments and transactions; and global financial participants, markets and systems. This fully r ...Show more
Forensic Psychology: the Basics by Sandie Taylor
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: The\Basics Ser.
This edition of Forensic Psychology: The Basics continues to provide an essential and accessible overview of a dynamic and fascinating discipline. Providing an engaging introduction to the core topics within Forensic Psychology, the text combines a discussion of theory with information about the role of ...Show more
Gender: The Basics (2nd Ed.) by Hilary Lips
Category: Culture | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Gender: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the influence of cultural, historical, biological, psychological and economic forces on ways in which we have come to define and experience femininity and masculinity, and on the impact and importance of gender categories. Highlighting that there is far ...Show more
Health Psychology - The Basics by Erica Cook; Lynne Wood
Category: Science | Series: The\Basics Ser.
This accessible primer on health psychology covers the key theories and models of the discipline. Through the use of real-life case studies and examples, it covers a broad range of topics related to the field of health psychology including: health promotion, risky health behaviour and health in healthca ...Show more
International Relations: the Basics by Peter Sutch; Juanita Elias
Category: History | Series: The\Basics Ser.
International Relations is a concise and accessible introduction for students new to international relations and for the general reader. It offers the most up-to-date guide to the major issues and areas of debate and: explains key issues including humanitarian intervention and economic justice featu ...Show more
Journalism Studies: the Basics by Martin Conboy
Category: Culture | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Journalism Studies: The Basics provides an introductory overview of the emerging field of Journalism Studies, discussing key issues and contemporary debates. Drawing on Conboy's extensive experience in the field, the changing nature of journalism and its future directions are addressed, through chapters ...Show more
Liberalism by John Charvet
Category: Social Sciences | Series: The\Basics Ser.
John Charvetis an Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics, UK. He has also been a Visiting Professor at Johns Hopkins University, USA, and a Visiting Fellow of the Australian National University, Australia.
Mastering the Basics: Baking by Murdoch Books Test Kitchen Sta
Category: Food Cooking Wine | Series: Mastering the Basics Ser.
Through techniques, tips and trusted recipes, Mastering the Basics: Baking will guide both the novice cook and the competent baker who wishes to extend their skills through the basics of baking and beyond. From indulgent chocolate cake and melt-in-the-mouth citrus-scented biscuits to Scottish shortbread ...Show more
Mastering the Basics: Pasta by Murdoch Books Test Kitchen Staff
Category: Cook Books | Series: Mastering the Basics Ser.
A useful guide for both the inexperienced and skilled pasta maker- with helpful step-by-step instructions and photography, fresh pasta will become a part of everyday life.
Media Studies - The Basics by Julian McDougall; Claire Pollard
Category: Culture | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Fully updated and revised, the second edition of Media Studies: The Basics is the ideal guide to the changing landscape of media and media studies. There have been seismic shifts in what constitutes (the) media in recent years with technological advances ushering in whole new categories of producers, c ...Show more
Microwave Cooking for One and Two by Carol Bowen Ball
Category: Food Cooking Wine | Series: The\Basic Basics Ser.
It is estimated that over 90% of the nation's households own a microwave. But did you know that recent research has shown that because of the lack of power that it uses, compared with conventional cooking methods, the microwave works out the cheapest of all the cooking appliances? And with energy costs ...Show more
Personality Psychology - the Basics by Stanley Gaines Jr.
Category: Self-Help | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Personality Psychology: The Basics provides a jargon-free and accessible overview of the discipline, focusing on why not all individuals think, feel, speak, or act the same way in the same situation. The book offers a brief history of the area, covering a range of perspectives on personality including p ...Show more