With rapid commercialization, a booming urban economy, and the relaxation of state migration policies, over 100 million peasants, known as China's 'floating population, ' have streamed into large cities seeking employment and a better life. This massive flow of rural migrants di…
The Research Process. R-1 Choosing a Topic. R-2 Researching a Topic. R-3 Preparing a Bibliography and a Preliminary Thesis. R-4 Working with Sources and Preparing to Write. Citing Sources and Academic Honesty. C-1 Documentation Systems. C-2 In-Te xt Citations. C-3 Avoiding Plagi…
"This book is a short account of the history of the doctrine, practices, and institutions of democracy, from ancient Greece and Rome through the American, French, and Russian revolutions, and its varieties and conditions in the modern world. It argues that democracy is a necessa…
This dictionary provides succinct and often witty explanations of over one thousand potentially troublesome terms encountered in the study of literature, from absurd to zeugma, from the ancient dithyramb to the contemporary dub poetry, from the popular bodice-ripper to the arist…
"This classic book is a must-have for anyone involved in radio production, covering everything from operational techniques and producing different programme formats to conducting interviews and writing for radio, as well as making commercials, news, phone-ins, commentary, featur…
English historical syntax and morphology: selected papers from 11 ICEHL, Santiago de Compos…
by Fanego, Teresa, International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela), LOpez-Couso, Maroa JosU, PUrez-Guerra, Javier
fromAmsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic S…
Concise medical dictionary
by Martin, E. A., (Elizabeth A.)
fromOxford paperback reference
Compiled without unnecessary jargon, this dictionary can be used both as a home medical guide and as an aid for all those working in the medical and allied professions.
"Second Language Acquisition in a Study Abroad Context brings together for the first time a series of studies which explore the relationship between language learning and the study abroad experience. Utilizing different research methodologies (quantitative, qualitative, descript…