Dictionaries 19

A comprehensive guide to the complex ideology/terminology which surrounds the world of politics. * Well over 500 extensive definitions * Defines political theories, dogmas and phraseologies * Terms ……続きを見る

Descartes is perhaps most closely associated with the title, “the Father of Modern Philosophy.” Generations of students have been introduced to the study of philosophy through a consideration of his……続きを見る

[---] Learning a new language or a second language is not quick or easy. Especially the first few months, it requires a lot of time, a lot of patience, and commitment. The Essential 120,000 English-……続きを見る

A fascinating dictionary of terms and phrases traditionally used in the oldest universities. 続きを見る

Your complete guide to the digital revolution now sweeping film and media into the new millenium, The Dictionary of New Media covers thousands of terms that you need to know. A comprehensive introdu……続きを見る

The book is designed to provide you with dictionaries of terms in physics to make science simpler for you. The terms have been arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Suitable explanations of t……続きを見る

This introduction to English grammar is aimed equally at those who are taking first steps in learning English and at native speakers or who are trying to improve a basic grasp of the grammatical rul……続きを見る

The Essential Lingo Dictionary is a warts-and-all look at the notoriously hilarious (and occasionally a little bit naughty) Australian slang words and phrases, casting light on the quirky, intriguin……続きを見る

Since the escalation of the war in the North Caucasus in the eighteenth century, the political map of the world has changed repeatedly and dramatically, and many major wars and bloody revolutions ri……続きを見る

O Dicionário de Luís de Camões, obra concebida sob a coordenação do Prof. Vítor Aguiar e Silva, constitui um vasto e rico Thesaurus da camonística contemporânea. Os seus cerca de duzentos artigos, d……続きを見る

Both volumes of this dictionary consists of some 63,000 and over 100,000 translations from all the main areas of chemistry and chemical technology including: Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biot……続きを見る

The Historical Dictionary of the American Frontier covers early Euro-American exploration and development of frontiers in North America but not only the lands that would eventually be incorporated i……続きを見る

Thanks to its emerging markets, nuclearization and the internet revolution, South Asia is increasingly at the forefront of current affairs. This invaluable reference source seeks to make the region ……続きを見る

The recent commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s election as the thirty-fifth president of the United States serves as a reminder of a period of time that many Americans per……続きを見る

Now available as an ebook, this acclaimed A-Z dictionary is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the superstitions, old and new, of the English-speaking world, complete with their origins, meanin……続きを見る

Olangs verbeterd en vernieuwd! Dit boek is voor beginners die willen leren hoe om te spreken Spaans in Spanje. De auteur heeft gewoond in Spanje voor zeven jaar en heeft ook tien ervaring als leraar……続きを見る

As early as 1909, African Americans were utilizing the new medium of cinema to catalogue the world around them, using the film camera as a device to capture their lives and their history. The daunti……続きを見る

Algeria’s strategic regional and global importance continues to grow. Its hydrocarbon wealth, namely natural gas and oil, is impressive and its receipts are crucial to the national economy. The Euro……続きを見る

From the introduction to the Useful Dictionary of English: This is a dictionary for ‘slow learners’. There are many individuals who never want to stop learning, but the process for them is a slow on……続きを見る

The Olympic Movement began with the Ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Greece on the Peloponnesus peninsula at Olympia, Greece. It is not clear why the Greeks instituted this quadrennial cele……続きを見る

Intelligence is now acknowledged as the hidden dimension to international diplomacy and national security. It is the hidden piece of the jigsaw puzzle of global relations that cements relationships,……続きを見る

The German-language theater is one of the most vibrant and generously endowed of any in the world. It boasts long and honored traditions that include world-renowned plays, playwrights, actors, direc……続きを見る

Land-locked Paraguay is one of the smaller nations of Latin America, whose global image is now changing very rapidly. In the process, the tired stereotype of a “forgotten” country comprising only mi……続きを見る

Wissen Sie, was es bedeutet, wenn jemand auf Lepschi geht? In einem Tschecherl einen alten Haberer trifft? Sich mit ihm auf ein Packl haut? Kennen Sie Wörter wie Brandineser, Gauch und Mezzie? Was v……続きを見る

Die Tabuwörter der deutschen Sprache sind starke Wörter: Wer sie gebraucht, der weiß, dass er mit ihnen eine große Wirkung erzielt. Comedians verwenden sie als Fanfarenstöße, um das Publikum aus der……続きを見る

Tauchen Sie ein in den Wortschatz der österreichischen Alltagssprache! Hier werden mehr als 2.500 Wörter und Redewendungen vorgestellt: von "jemanden buckelkraxen tragen" bis "ein Sprung in der Mari……続きを見る

Black's Medical Dictionary has been the best-selling medical dictionary for over 100 years. It is invaluable as a home reference and for all who need clear explanation of medical terms: nurses, heal……続きを見る

Camera: A handy device useful for blackmailing family members; Makeup: Goopy substances applied by women to their faces in order to hide their true appearance; Diet: A method of self-punishment; Ins……続きを見る

'I have spent almost 33 of the last 53 years in and out of prison, but mainly in. I was a juvenile offender back in the mid 1970s and went on to become an adult prisoner in the 1980s and beyond. My ……続きを見る

Extrait : "Le cyclisme est devenu tout d'un coup en France, et par suite dans le monde entier ainsi qu'il en est l'habitude, une question si volumineuse qu'un écrivain ne peut guère être certain de ……続きを見る