The Key Cases series provides a portable & effective way for you to absorb & retain the essential facts needed to pass your exams effortlessly. Key features include: * Diagrams to summarise the key points * Expert selection of cases * Recognisable & memorable elements including the key facts key law key principles key judgments key comments & key problems as appropriate in each case. * Cases for comparison & contrast are highlighted to illustrate alternative opinions & perspectives Supporting resources are available at www. Unlocking The Law.co.uk where you will find extensive revision materials including MCQs & Key Q& As A ...

Key Concepts in Development Geography is a new kind of textbook that forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the human geography sub-disciplines. Organized around 20 short essays Key Concepts in Development Geography is an introductory text that provides students with the core concepts that form contemporary research & ideas within the development geography discipline. Written in a clear & transparent style the book
Includes:: / an introductory chapter providing a succinct overview of the recent developments in the field / over 20 key concept entries that provide comprehensive definitions explanations & evolutions of the subject / excellent pedagogy to enhance students understanding including a glossary figures diagrams & further reading. Organized around five of the most important areas of concern the book covers: the meanings & measurement of development; its theory & practice; work employment & development; people culture & development; & contemporary issues in development. The perfect companion for undergraduates & postgraduate students on geography degrees the book is a timely look at the pressingly important field of international development studies today.
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In recent years we have seen an enormous growth of festivals & event activity & the literature within the field is consequently huge. In order to make sense of this rapid & dynamic development students are dependent on a book that can lead them through the myriad of theoretical frameworks offered. This book naturally situates itself in the middle of this need offering a comprehensive & illuminating account of the festival & event field. Written with academic rigour yet accessible at the same time Quinn proves herself to be an outstanding communicator & stimulator of knowledge. International in content & timely in its up to date coverage of key topics this will be an invaluable reference source for students from events management tourism & leisure studies. ...

This books individual entries introduce explain & contextualise key topics within the study of family lives. Definitions summaries & key words are developed throughout with careful cross-referencing allowing students to move effortlessly between core ideas & themes.. Each entry provides: * Clear definitions * Lucid accounts of key issues * Up-to-date suggestions for further reading * Informative cross-referencing Relevant focused & accessible this book will provide students with an indispensible guide to the central concepts of family studies. ...

Including ten new chapters on nature globalization development & risk & a new section on practicing geography this is a completely revised & updated edition of the best-selling standard student resource. Key Concepts in Geography" explains the key terms
- space time place scale landscape
- that defines the language of geography. It is unique in the reference literature as it provides
- in one volume
- concepts from both human geography & physical geography; especially relevant now that environment is so critical to our understanding of geography. Four introductory chapters on different intellectual traditions in geography situate & introduce the entries on the key concepts. Each entry then comprises a short definition a summary of the principal arguments a substantive 5 000-word discussion the use of real-life examples & annotated notes for further reading. Written in an accessible way
- by established figures in the discipline
- the definitions provide thorough explanations of key geographical concepts. Each discussion provides references to & summaries of the key literature; as well as an examination of the history & use of each concept illustrated with everyday examples. " Key Concepts in Geography" is a comprehensive overview of the all the core concepts that undergraduates of geography must understand to complete their degree."





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Covering the key principles & concepts in the teaching & learning of mathematics in primary schools this text provides trainee & practising teachers with a quick & easy reference to what they need to know for their course & in the classroom. The entries are arranged alphabetically & each contains a brief definition followed by an explanation & discussion practical examples & annotated suggestions for further reading. Examples of the wide-ranging material include: Anxiety about mathematics; Assessment for Learning; Cognitive conflict; Concept learning; Creativity in mathematics; Differentiation; Equivalence; Explanation; Investigation; Low attainment; Making connections; Meaningful context; Mental calculation; Numeracy; Play as a context for learning mathematics; Problem-solving; Questioning; Talk. ...

Written by the original authoring team for the ITIL 2011 manuals these Key Element Guides provides a handy reference to the content contained within the core ITIL Lifecycle publications. They discuss ITIL & its evolution & the need for the Service Lifecycle approach. The titles examine what is meant by best practice framework how this relates to 'common practice' & about degrees of prescription & what compliance means. The main focus of each the Key Element Guides is to provide an overview of the principles objectives key elements roles & responsibilities challenges & key lessons for each of the five elements of the service lifecycle ...

Collins Key English Skills is a series of six books designed to boost your child's literacy skills as they progress from Years 1-6. * Ideal preparation for KS2 SATs & the new grammar punctuation & spelling test * Challenging activities to support more able children * Practice activities for less confident children ...

Collins Key English Skills is a series of six books designed to boost your childs literacy skills as they progress from Years 1-6. *

Includes:: skills practice in grammar punctuation & spelling to help prepare for the new tests at the end of Key Stage 2 * Challenging activities to support more able children * Practice activities for less confident children

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Collins Key English Skills is a series of six books designed to boost your childs literacy skills as they progress from Years 1-6. * Ideal preparation for KS2 SATs & the new grammar punctuation & spelling test * Challenging activities to support more able children * Practice activities for less confident children ...