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A Dictionary of Law by Elizabeth A. Martin
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Taking account of the changes in UK legislation, this dictionary offers reference for lawyers and a source of legal terminology for students and secretaries in those country where the legal system is based on English law. It covers the Woolf reforms, human rights law, as well as family law, central and ...Show more
A Dictionary of Marketing by Charles Doyle
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A Dictionary of Marketing is an accessible and wide-ranging A-Z, providing over 2,600 entries on topics spanning terms for traditional marketing techniques (from strategy, positioning, segmentation, and branding, to all aspects of marketing planning, research, and analysis), as well as leading marketing ...Show more
A Dictionary of Media and Communication by Daniel Chandler & Rod Munday
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This new dictionary includes over 2,200 concise, accessible, and extensively cross-referenced entries for terms regularly encountered by students and professionals working within the diverse fields of media and communication studies, including advertising, digital culture, new media, telecommunications, ...Show more
A Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Art by Ian Chilvers
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This unique and authoritative reference work contains around 2,000 clear and concise entries on all aspects of modern and contemporary art. Its impressive range of terms includes movements, styles, techniques, artists, critics, dealers, schools, and galleries. There are biographical entries for artists ...Show more
A Dictionary of Nursing by Elizabeth Martin
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
The fifth edition of this best-selling and trusted dictionary has been fully updated and revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields. Updates cover general nursing, statistics, common scales and indexes, religion and spirituality, and commonly used abbreviations ...Show more
A Dictionary of Plant Sciences by Michael Allaby
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In over 7,600 entries, this dictionary covers all aspects of plant sciences from genomics to horticulture and phylogenetics to taxonomy. It is an ideal reference work for students of plant sciences and ancillary subjects, as well as for anyone with an interest in botany.
A Dictionary of Psychology by Andrew Colman
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
With over 11,000 authoritative and up-to-date entries, this best-selling dictionary covers all branches of psychology, including psychoanalysis, psychiatry, criminology, neuroscience, and statistics. It features comprehensive coverage of key areas, for example, cognition, sensation and perception, emoti ...Show more
A Dictionary of Psychology by Andrew Colman
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With over 11,000 entries, this authoritative and up-to-date dictionary covers all branches of psychology. Clear, concise descriptions for each entry offer extensive coverage of key areas including cognition, sensation and perception, emotion and motivation, learning and skills, language, mental disorder ...Show more
A Dictionary of Psychology by Andrew M. Colman
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Including more than 11,000 definitions, this authoritative and up-to-date dictionary covers all branches of psychology. Clear, concise descriptions for each entry offer extensive coverage of key areas including cognition, sensation and perception, emotion and motivation, learning and skills, language, m ...Show more
A Dictionary of Social Work and Social Care by John Harris
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
This new dictionary provides over 1,500 A-Z definitions of terms from the field of social care, concentrating on social work as a significant area within this field. Covering social work theories, methods, policies, organizations, and statutes, as well as key terms from interdisciplinary topics such as ...Show more
A Dictionary of Sociology by John Scott
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Wide-ranging and authoritative, this bestselling sociology dictionary is the most informative of its kind. Compiled by a team of sociological experts, under the editorship of Gordon Marshall and John Scott, it is packed with over 2,500 entries. With terms taken from sociology and the related fields of p ...Show more
A Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms by Alan Spooner
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Provides an easy-to-use source of over 150,000 alternative and opposite words to improve your wordpower and communication skills, and make your English more interesting and original. There is guidance on usage and cross-referencing to further synonyms, as well as a "Lexicon of Hard Words".