An accessible introduction to the different theories of the mass media, emphasizing the importance of using theory, not only to make sense of the role of media in society, but also to understand different aspects of mass communication.
Bits and Pieces 1 is the first of three units to develop understanding of fractions, decimals, and percents, for grade 6. Computation with fractions, decimals and percents will be the focus of Bits and Pieces II and III.
Shakespeare without Boundaries: Essays in Honor of Dieter Mehl offers a wide-ranging collection of essays written by an international team of distinguished scholars who attempt to define, to challenge, and to erode boundaries that currently inhibit understanding of Shakespeare, and to exemplify how approaches that defy traditional bounds of study and criticism may enhance understanding and enjoyment of a dramatist who acknowledged no boundaries in art.
Wittgenstein's Tractatus: History and Interpretation
This volume of newly written chapters on the history and interpretation of Wittgenstein's Tractatus represents a significant step beyond the polemical debate between broad interpretive approaches that has recently characterized the field. Some of the contributors might count their approach as "new" or "resolute," while others are more 'traditional', but all are here concerned primarily with understanding in detail the structure of argument that Wittgenstein presents within the Tractatus, rather than with its final self-renunciation, or with the character of the understanding that renunciation might leave behind.
Read and discover all about great animal migrations... Why do animals migrate? How do they find their way?
This exciting new series of non-fiction readers provides interesting and educational content, with activities and project work. The readers are graded at four levels, from 3 to 6, suitable for students from age 8 and older. They can support Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLlL)
Stunning colour photos, maps, diagrams and charts support understanding, while activities and projects develop language and critical thinking skills.
