Hodder Stoughton: 1633 books
by Owen Cole, V Kanit
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Hinduism, with its rich variety of religious traditions, can often be hard to define. This book is an informative guide to those traditions, and their underlying unity. Covering all important aspects of Hinduism, from deities and temples to mythology and philosophy, and exploring what it means to...
Travels with a Tangerine
A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Ibn Battutah set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on the pilgrimage to Mecca. By the time he returned twenty-nine years later, he had visited most of the known world, travelling three times the distance Marco Polo covered. Spiritual backpacker, social climber, temporary hermit and failed ambassador,...
Landfalls
On the Edge of Islam from Zanzibar to the Alhambra
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
For Ibn Batuttah of Tangier, being medieval didn't mean sitting at home waiting for renaissances, enlightenments and easyJet. It meant travelling the known world to its limits.
Seven centuries on, Tim Mackintosh-Smith's passionate pursuit of the fourteenth-century traveller takes him to landfalls...
Digital Marketing In A Week
Brilliant Online Marketing In Seven Simple Steps
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Digital Marketing In A Week is a simple and straightforward guide to brilliant digital marketing, giving you everything you need to know in just seven short chapters. From social marketing and search engine optimization, to 'paid' advertising, mobile marketing and creating the perfect website for...
Social Media Marketing In A Week
Create Your Successful Social Media Strategy In Just Seven Days
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Social Media Marketing In A Week is a simple and straightforward guide to mastering the basics, giving you everything you need to know in just seven short chapters. From making the right first impression and having a unified message and strategy, to knowing where your audience is, engaging them and...
by Robert Ashton, Jessica Juby
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Like it or not, the internet has become integral to every aspect of our lives, with smart phones, tablet computers and wifi enabling us to communicate easily and instantly.
Whether you're a rising star in the corporate world or a silver surfer, to make an impact
online you have to be able to write...
by Maggie Fergusson
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
George Mackay Brown was one of Scotland's greatest twentieth-century writers, but in person a bundle of paradoxes. He had a wide international reputation, but hardly left his native Orkney. A prolific poet, admired by such fellow poets as Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes and Charles Causley, and hailed by...
by Robert Wicks
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Written by Robert Wicks, a recognised Kant specialist who teaches at the University of Auckland, Kant: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear...
by Mark Vernon
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Understand Humanism is the definitive introduction to this diverse and increasingly prominent philosophy. This guide teaches you everything you need to know about humanism, from it's ancient origins and key figures, to humanist answers to pressing modern issues, like climate change and identity politics.
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Aitchison's Linguistics
A practical introduction to contemporary linguistics
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
This classic book is a straightforward introduction to linguistics which attempts to answer two fundamental questions: 'What is language?' and 'How does language work?' It outlines the scope of linguistics, explaining basic concepts and essential terminology with examples drawn mainly from English....
Philosophy for Life: Teach Yourself
The Ideas That Shape Our World and How To Use Them
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
Philosophy For Life is the definitive introduction to the history of Western thought, but more than that, it is a toolkit for using philosophy in your daily life.
As you read, you will develop your own critical and creative thinking, exploring the key ideas in Western Philosophy and the arguments...
by Sharon Kaye
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Written by Sharon Kaye, who is Professor of Philosophy at John Carroll University, Philosophy: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free...
Jung: The Key Ideas
From analytical psychology and dreams to the collective unconscious and more
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2010
Jung - the Key Ideas will quickly familiarize you with the revolutionary thinking of this great man. It will teach you all the essential concepts, from the collective unconscious to archetypes in dreams. Expressing Jung's sometimes complex ideas in simple terms, and backed up with references to his...
by Phil Parvin, Clare Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Written by Phil Parvin and Clare Chambers, who are current political philosophy lecturers and leading researchers, Political Philosophy - The Essentials is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in,...