Author: Monte Palmer
Publisher: Thomson Advantage/Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: political, interdependence, culture, economy, comparative, politics
Number of Pages: 582
Published: 2005-08-01
List price: $56.95
ISBN-10: 0534602673
ISBN-13: 9780534602673

This affordable CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS version of COMPARATIVE POLITICS: POLITICAL ECONOMY, POLITICAL CULTURE, AND POLITICAL INTERDEPENCE helps you see politics as a complex process involving a broad range of institutional, behavioral, and textual factors. An analyses of ten countries, plus the EU, representing a cross-section of diverse regions, economic systems, and levels of development, each chapter reviews a country’s history; its major political institutions and the way they influence the policy-making process; the role of elites, parties, groups, and masses; and the broader cultur

Author: Jean Wyrick
Publisher: Thomson/Wadsworth
Keywords: infotrac, readings, additional, writing, steps
Number of Pages: 680
Published: 2004-06-22
List price: $86.95
ISBN-10: 1413001092
ISBN-13: 9781413001099

The informal, student-friendly tone of this rhetorically-organized rhetoric/reader/handbooks provides step-by-step instructions on writing a variety of short, 500-800-word essays. This is a text that both students and instructors can use easily.

Author: Dianne Hale
Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth
Keywords: health, brief, invitation, assessments, personal, almanac
Published: 2008-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0495119423
ISBN-13: 9780495119425

Author: Edward Finegan
Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth
Keywords: fifth, structure, language
Number of Pages: 574
Published: 2007-04-24
List price: $119.95
ISBN-10: 1413030556
ISBN-13: 9781413030556

LANGUAGE: ITS STRUCTURE AND USE explains core concepts in an interactive style that you can understand no matter what your major. With features like "What Do You Think?" and "Try It Yourself," you’ll understand what you’re experiencing on campus and in the classroom from a linguistics perspective. The expanded study sections and the available workbook provide you with the tools you’ll need for effective test prep.

Authors:Marie A. Boyle, Sara Long Roth,
Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth
Keywords: access, card, printed, semester, nutrition, infotrac, personal
Number of Pages: 419
Published: 2006-07-27
List price: $149.95
ISBN-10: 0495019348
ISBN-13: 9780495019343

PERSONAL NUTRITION, Sixth Edition is the most concise introductory nutrition textbook on the market. Twelve chapters in length, it is designed for use in quarter or semesters schools where the introductory nutrition course is consumer focused. It takes an applied approach to the introductory nutrition course. It begins with a look at Nutrition science, followed by basics of diet planning, and then moves through the energy nutrients, vitamins, and minerals. It also includes a separate chapter on alcohol, as well as separate chapters on weight management, life cycle nutrition, and food safety an

Authors:Thomas R. Arp, Greg Johnson,
Publisher: Thomson & Wadsworth
Keywords: poetry, introduction, sense, perrine, sound, amp
Number of Pages: 452
Published: 2007-06-01
List price: $101.95
ISBN-10: 1413030548
ISBN-13: 9781413030549

There’s no better way for you to learn about poetry and understand its elements than with PERRINE’S SOUND AND SENSE. Both a concise introduction to poetry and an anthology, this classic best-seller succinctly covers the basics of poetry with chapters on evaluating poetry, exemplary poetry selections that you’ll enjoy reading, and exercises that help you understand each selection. Every poem included in this collection is not only a perfect illustration of the poetic concept at hand, but a remarkable work in its own right.

Author: Norman A. Chance
Publisher: Wadsworth / Thomson
Keywords: cases, studies, cultural, anthropology, suburb, beijing, urban, villagers, changing, life, china
Published: 2002
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0534971563
ISBN-13: 9780534971564