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Free Will: The Basics by Meghan Griffith
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: The Basics
The question of whether humans are free to make their own decisions has long been debated and it continues to be a controversial topic today. In Free Will: The Basics readers are provided with a clear and accessible introduction to this central but challenging philosophical problem. The questions which ...Show more
Islam: the Basics by Colin Turner
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Category: Religion | Series: The Basics
Now in its second edition, Islam: The Basics provides an introduction to the Islamic faith, examining the doctrines of the religion, the practises of Muslims and the history and significance of Islam in modern contexts. Key topics covered include: the Qur'an and its teachings the life of the Prophet ...Show more
Liberalism by John Charvet
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Category: Critical Thinking | 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.
Literary Theory: the Basics by Hans Bertens
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: The Basics
This third edition of Hans Bertens' bestselling book is an essential guide to the often confusing and complicated world of literary theory. Exploring a broad range of topics from Marxist and feminist criticism to postmodernism and new historicism Literary Theory: The Basics covers contemporary topics in ...Show more
Logic : The Basics by Shay Allen J. C.; Logan Beall
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: The Basics
Metaphysics : The Basics by Michael C. Rea
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: The Basics
Modernism : The Basics by Laura Winkiel
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: The Basics
Modernism: The Basics provides an accessible overview of the study of modernism in its global dimensions. Examining the key concepts, history and varied forms of the field, it guides the reader through the major approaches, outlining key debates, to answer such questions as: What is modernism? How did ...Show more
Personality Psychology - the Basics by Stanley Gaines Jr.
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Category: Psychology | 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
Poetry by Jeffrey Wainwright
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Category: Words and Writing | Series: The Basics
Now in its third edition Poetry: The Basics remains an engaging exploration of the world of poetry. Drawing on examples ranging from Chaucer to children's rhymes, Cole Porter to Carol Ann Duffy, and from around the English-speaking world, it shows how any reader can understand and gain more pleasure fro ...Show more
Politics: The Basics by Nigel Jackson
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Category: Politics | Series: The Basics
Now in its fifth edition, Politics: The Basics explores the systems, movements and issues at the cutting edge of modern politics. A highly successful introduction to the world of politics, it offers clear and concise coverage of a range of issues and addresses fundamental questions such as: * Why does p ...Show more
Race and Ethnicity: The Basics by Peter Kivisto
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: The Basics
Race and ethnicity have shaped the social, cultural and political character of much of the world, and remain an important influence on contemporary life in the 21st Century. Race and Ethnicity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to these potent forces. Topics covered include: The forms and dynamic ...Show more
Religion: The Basics by Malory Nye
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Category: Religion | Series: The Basics
From the debates about faith schools to the polemics of Richard Dawkins, Religion is, more than ever, an important and hotly debated part of modern life in the twenty first century. Now, in its second edition, "Religion: The Basics" remains the best introduction to religion and contemporary culture avai ...Show more