The arrival of the aerostatic balloon at the end of the nineteenth century ushered in a new perspective on the battlefield, taking over from the mount--the hill at the edge of the field of combat--and the fortified tower positioned within it. Since then there has been no perspective more culpable in[...]
Provides an introduction to the key philosophical ideas which lie behind the principles of sustainable development. This work discusses key contemporary issues including global warming, third world poverty, trans-national citizenship and globalization. It offers an insight into contemporary attempts[...]
Exploring the full breadth of contemporary political geography, this title covers traditional concerns and political geography research. It includes case studies and illustrations.[...]
From the depths of the oceans to the highest reaches of the atmosphere, the human impact on the environment is significant and undeniable. These forms of global and local environmental change collectively appear to signal the arrival of a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene. This is a geological [...]
Helps you achieve a good Business Language Testing Service score. All the tasks represent real English in real workplace situations, covering the four skills - reading, listening, speaking and writing, as well as exercises based on knowledge of vocabulary and grammar.[...]
IELTS is the world's fastest growing exam for learners of English. IELTS, the International English Language Testing System, is designed to assess the language ability of candidates who need to study or work where English is used as the language of communication. This title deals with IELTS.[...]
Essential Practice Tests: IELTS text without answer key.
Providing coverage of the history and structure of corrections, this title offers a balanced account of the issues facing the field so that readers can arrive at informed opinions regarding the process of corrections in America.[...]