Introducing Fashion Theory: From Androgyny to Zeitgeist (Reilly Andrew)(Paperback)

Introducing Fashion Theory: From Androgyny to Zeitgeist (Reilly Andrew)(Paperback)

How does a style become a fashion? Why do trends spread and decline? Introducing Fashion Theory explores these questions and more to help you quickly get up-to-speed with fashion theories, from scarcity to conformity, through clear practical examples and fascinating case studies. This second

Introducing Fashion Theory: From Androgyny to Zeitgeist (Reilly Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

How does a style become a fashion? Why do trends spread and decline? Introducing Fashion Theory explores these questions and more to help you quickly get up-to-speed with fashion theories, from scarcity to conformity, through clear practical examples and fascinating case studies.This second

Introducing Evolution: A Graphic Guide (Evans Dylan)(Paperback)

Introducing Evolution explores evolutionary theory from its origins to its reception across history and how it has been developed and refined. Drawing on the latest findings from genetics, ecology, and animal behavior, it unravels the central and often misunderstood concepts, notably natural

The Democratic Paradox (Mouffe Chantal)(Paperback)

From the theory of 'deliberative democracy' to the politics of the 'third way', the present Zeitgeist is characterized by attempts to deny what Chantal Mouffe contends is the inherently conflictual nature of democratic politics. Far from being signs of progress, such ideas constitute a serious

Classical Sociological Theory (Loyal Steven)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing the founders of sociological theory - from Marx, Weber, Durkheim and Martineau through to Simmel, DuBois, Mead and others - this accessible textbook locates each thinker within their own social, political and historical context. By doing so, it helps readers to understand the

Ace of Spies: The True Story of Sidney Reilly (Cook Andrew)(Paperback)

Sidney Reilly influenced world history through acts of extraordinary courage and sheer audacity. He was a master spy, a brilliant con man, a charmer, and a cad who lived on his wits and thrived on danger, using women shamelessly and killing where necessaryand unnecessary. Sidney Reilly is one of

International Practice Theory (Bueger Christian)(Paperback)

1. Introducing International Practice Theory2. Situating Practice in Social Theory and International Relations3. Approaches in International Practice Theory I4. Approaches in International Practice Theory II5. Conceptual challenges of International Practice Theory6. Doing Praxiography: Research

ISE Introducing Communication Theory: Analysis and Application (West Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Neuropsychology: From Theory to Practice (Andrewes David)(Paperback)

The second edition of this comprehensive textbook for students of Neuropsychology gives a thorough overview of the complex relationship between brain and behaviour. With an excellent blend of clinical, experimental and theoretical coverage, it draws on the latest research findings from

Fashion Theory: An Introduction (Barnard Malcolm)(Paperback)

Fashion is both big business and big news. From models' eating disorders and sweated labour to the glamour of a new season's trends, statements and arguments about fashion and the fashion industry can be found in every newspaper, consumer website and fashion blog. Books which define, analyse and

Tournament (Reilly Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

From global superstar Matthew Reilly comes a gripping historical thriller; a tale of murder, passion and intrigue set in the majestic city of

Introducing the Creative Industries: From Theory to Practice (Davies Rosamund)(Paperback)

'This text does a sterling job at identifying, outlining and defining the many elements that go to make up this booming sector of industry. What makes it particularly interesting is that it includes the view of the creative industries from the perspective of working in it, then the definitions of

Introducing Plato: A Graphic Guide (Robinson Dave)(Paperback)

Introducing Plato provides a clear account of Plato's theory of knowledge and explains how this directed his provocative views on politics, ethics, and individual liberty. Offering detailed critical commentaries on all of the key doctrines of Platonism, it also charts Plato's influence on modern

Introducing Social Theory (Jones Pip)(Paperback)

This revised edition of this extremely popular introduction to social theory has been carefully and thoroughly updated with the latest developments in this continually changing field. Written in a refreshingly lucid and engaging style, Introducing Social Theory provides readers with a wide-ranging,

Sketchits! Faces & Fashion: Draw and Complete 100+ Color Templates (Hart Christopher)(Paperback)

Introducing Christopher Hart's Sketchits --an exciting new concept from America's bestselling how-to-draw author This whimsical approach to drawing is like a blueprint for creativity The fun starts with a colored impression that would-be artists can use as a guide. This basic impression invites

Starting Out: The Sicilian Dragon (Martin Andrew)(Paperback)

Andrew Martin studies this famous opening in a simplistic way, introducing the crucial initial moves and ideas and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them, something that has sometimes been neglected or taken for

Secret Lives of Dresses (Mckean Erin)(Paperback / softback)

Stunning debut women's fiction that reaches out to the fashion/zeitgeist conscious with a tale of vintage frocks and new

A Theory of the Aphorism: From Confucius to Twitter (Hui Andrew)(Paperback)

An engaging look at the aphorism, the shortest literary form, across time, languages, and cultures Aphorisms-or short philosophical sayings-appear everywhere, from Confucius to Twitter, the Buddha to the Bible, Heraclitus to Nietzsche. Yet despite this ubiquity, the aphorism is the least studied

Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide (McEvoy J. P.)(Paperback)

Quantum theory confronts us with bizarre paradoxes which contradict the logic of classical physics. This book takes us on a step-by-step tour with the key figures, including Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg and

Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves (Reilly Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

The action-packed new thriller from SUNDAY TIMES bestseller Matthew Reilly. This time the world's on

Visual Communication: From Theory to Practice (Baldwin Jonathan)(Paperback)

Visual Communication: From Theory to Practice explores how cultural theory can be applied to the real-world practice of graphic design. Theories are presented and then discussed by designers such as Neville Brody, Michael Bierut, Erik Spiekermann and Joan Farrer. Issues such as mass culture,

EVEN (Grant Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

A dazzling high-impact spy thriller debut, introducing David Trevellyan, ex-Navy spy with his innocence to

Introducing Anthropology: A Graphic Guide (Davies Merryl Wyn)(Paperback)

Introducing Anthropology traces the evolution of anthropology from ancient Greece to contemporary times. Anthropology's key concepts and methods are explained, and we meet some of its most famous stars, including Franz Boas, Bronislaw Malinowski, E.E. Evans-Pritchard, Margaret Mead, and Claude

Living Psychoanalysis: From Theory to Experience (Parsons Michael)(Paperback)

Living Psychoanalysis: From Theory to Experience represents a decade of work from one of today's leading psychoanalysts. Michael Parsons brings to life clinical psychoanalysis and its theoretical foundations, offering new developments in analytic theory and vivid examples of work in the consulting