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A masterful overview of Islamic law and its diversity Al-Qadi al-Nu'man was the chief legal theorist and ideologue of the North African Fatimid dynasty in the tenth century. This translation makes available for the first time in English his major work on Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh), which...

Understand the fundamentals of economic productivity This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding diminishing returns, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:   • Understand the theory of diminishing returns and the effects...

A wealth of research in recent decades has seen the economic approach to human behavior extended over many areas previously considered to belong to sociology, political science, law, and other fields. Research has also shown that economics can provide insight into many aspects of sports, including...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter. THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM JAMES: Volume one by William James, one of the greatest American psychologists, was widely acclaimed and it was widely used by students of psychology. William James influences on Psychology...

The book also has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles: 1. AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POPULATION - THOMAS MALTHUS 2. THE DEBT-DEFLATION THEORY OF GREAT DEPRESSIONS - IRVING FISHER 3. ON THE PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY,...

The second edition of this authoritative textbook continues the tradition of providing clear and concise descriptions of the new and classic concepts in financial theory. The authors keep the theory accessible by requiring very little mathematical background. First edition published by Prentice-Hall...

Quantum theory confronts us with bizarre paradoxes which contradict the logic of classical physics. At the subatomic level, one particle seems to know what the others are doing, and according to Heisenberg's "uncertainty principle", there is a limit on how accurately nature can be observed....

William Glasser, M.D., puts his successful choice theory to work in our schools--with a new approach in increasing student motivation. "Dr. Glasser translates choice theory into a productive, classroom model of team learning with emphasis on satisfaction and excitement. Working in small...

This reference textbook is an up-to-date and self-contained introduction to the theory of gravitational interactions. The first part of the book follows the traditional presentation of general relativity as a geometric theory of the macroscopic gravitational field. A second, advanced part then discusses...

‘Gravity, a Geometrical Course’ presents general relativity (GR) in a systematic and exhaustive way, covering three aspects that are homogenized into a single texture: i) the mathematical, geometrical foundations, exposed in a self consistent contemporary formalism, ii) the main physical, astrophysical...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. THE THEORY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS – ADAM SMITH 2. ESSAYS MORAL, POLITICAL, LITERARY – DAVID HUME 3. THE PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS: VOL. 1 & 2 – HERBERT SPENCER The...

“The Circle of Fifths - visual tools for musicians” presents a new way for all players to learn their music theory in a fresh manner that has previously been neglected by so many teachers. It will be of value to practical musicians at all levels and particularly useful to improvisers and jazz...

The Circle of 5ths is a fascinating music tool that incorporates many elements of music theory into a visual format. Just as a color wheel shows how colors blend together in harmony, the Circle of 5ths shows how the 12 unique tones work harmoniously in music. In this book, I show you...

This music theory book "Music Theory Basic Chords"  lays a firm foundation for all piano, guitar and ukulele players who want to learn basic chords. Once you understand basic chords and how they are structured, you will be able to build extended chords with color tones. This...