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Oxford University Press Locke: A Very Short Introduction
John Locke (1632-1704) one of the greatest English philosophers of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, argued in his masterpiece, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, that our knowledge is founded in experience and reaches us principally through our senses; but its message has been curiously misunderstood. In this book John Dunn shows how Locke arrived at his theory of knowledge, and how his exposition of the liberal values of toleration and responsible government formed the backbone of enlightened European thought of the eighteenth century. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
£9.04
Troubador Publishing Jas ’n’ Nini: Trip to the Museum
Jas ’n’ Ni-ni trip to the museum, follows the exploits of 2 modern characters - sisters Jas and Ni-ni on a trip to the museum. Ni-ni is a cute imaginative but curious and mischievous character who's always inadvertently getting into trouble. Her elder sister Jas, is super smart and good with technology which often comes in handy for when they find themselves in a sticky situation. The trip to the museum is no different. Jas has been asked along on the trip as a chaperone to her younger, spirited and spontaneous little sister. Everyone is excited to visit the museum full of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, but things soon take a more unexpected turn as Ni-ni’s fascination with a Brontosaurus sets off a chain of crazy events.
£8.43
John Wiley & Sons Inc Applying IFRS Standards
Understanding the main concepts of IFRS StandardsThe fourth edition of Applying IFRS Standards explains the core principles of International Financial Reporting (IFRS) Standards. It also addresses the skills needed to apply the standards in business environments. The book begins with an overview of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and how it establishes accounting standards. The general book topics are then covered in detail and include: income taxes, financial instruments, fair value measurement, property, inventories, employee benefits and more. Discussion questions, exercises and references are provided throughout the book.
£59.00
Taylor & Francis Ltd Modern Russian Grammar: A Practical Guide
Modern Russian Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference guide to Russian, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume.The Grammar is divided into two parts. Part A covers traditional grammatical categories such as agreement, nouns, verbs and adjectives. Part B is carefully organized around language functions covering all major communication situations. With a strong emphasis on contemporary usage, all grammar points and functions are richly illustrated with examples. Main features of the Grammar include: clear explanations emphasis on areas of particular difficulty for learners of Russian, such as numerals and verbs of motion extensive cross-referencing between the different sections. This is the ideal reference grammar for learners of Russian at all levels, from beginner to advanced. No prior knowledge of grammatical terminology is assumed and a glossary of grammatical terms is provided.
£38.69