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Textbook guide - 28 February 2013
Subjects covered: Biosciences, Geography and environmental sciences, History, Literature, Medicine, Politics & international relations, Statistics and research methodsSee the 28 February...
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Nature All Around Us: A Guide to Urban Ecology
Editors: Beatrix Beisner, Christian Messier and Luc-Alain GiraldeauTranslator: Beatrix BeisnerEdition: FirstPublisher: University of Chicago PressPages: 160Price: £11.50ISBN: 97802269251For the first...
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Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology
Authors: Cecie Starr, Christine A. Evers and Lisa StarrEdition: FourthPublisher: CengagePages: 432Price: £117.99ISBN: 9781133365365The study of any machine, living or otherwise, is a challenge unless...
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Megachange: The World in 2050 (Student review)
Editors: Daniel Franklin and John AndrewsEdition: FirstPublisher: Profile BooksPages: 320Price: £15.00ISBN: 9781846685859The world as we know it is changing at an alarming rate. Technology that was...
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New & noteworthy: Biosciences
Tree Thinking: An Introduction to Phylogenetic BiologyAuthors: David Baum and Stacey SmithEdition: FirstPublisher: Roberts and CompanyPages: 496Price: £35.00ISBN: 9781936221165In this foundation-...
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Student's Guide to Writing Dissertations and Theses in Tourism Studies and Related Disciplines
Author: Tim Coles, David Timothy Duval and Gareth ShawEdition: FirstPublisher: RoutledgePages: 246Price: £85.00 and £24.99ISBN: 9780415460187, 60194 and 9780203078785 (e-book)Written by three...
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Sustainability: All That Matters (Student review)
Author: Chris GoodallEdition: FirstPublisher: Hodder EducationPages: 160Price: £7.99ISBN: 9781444174403Sustainability is a word that is often thrown around in the business and media worlds and its...
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Fieldwork for Human Geography
Authors: Richard Phillips and Jennifer JohnsEdition: FirstPublisher: SagePages: 240Price: £75.00 and £24.99ISBN: 9780857025869 and 25876My experiences of undergraduate fieldwork 25 years ago seemed...
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China's Environmental Challenges (Student review)
Author: Judith ShapiroEdition: FirstPublisher: Polity PressPrice: £45.00 and £14.99Pages: 205ISBN: 9780745660905 and 60912This book offers a thought-provoking insight into the serious environmental...
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New & noteworthy: Geography and Environmental Sciences
Environmental Policy in the EU: Actors, Institutions and ProcessesEditors: Andrew Jordan and Camilla AdelleEdition: ThirdPublisher: EarthscanPages: 398Price: £90.00 and £29.99ISBN: 9781849714686,...
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Making Thatcher’s Britain
Editors: Ben Jackson and Robert SaundersEdition: FirstPublisher: Cambridge University PressPages: 368Price: £55.00 and £19.99ISBN: 9781107012387 and 683372In 2007, the political scientist Colin Hay...
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Being a Historian: An Introduction to the Professional World of History
Author: James M. Banner Jr.Edition: FirstPublisher: Cambridge University PressPages: 288Price: £55.00 and £18.99ISBN: 9781107021594 and 697287Charles Dickens’ oft-quoted line from A Tale of Two...
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New & noteworthy: History
Jews in Medieval Britain: Historical, Literary and Archaeological PerspectivesEditor: Patricia SkinnerEdition: FirstPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPages: 187Price: £19.99ISBN: 9781843837336A new...
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Historiography: An Introductory Guide
Author: Eileen Ka-May ChengPublisher: Bloomsbury ContinuumEdition: FirstPages: 256Price: £45.00 and £14.99ISBN: 9781441109668 and 77674“Historiography” has multiple meanings and studies of it can be...