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1. Aspects of Roman History 82BC–AD14

   A Source-based Approach

   By Mark Davies, Hilary Swain

   Series: Aspects of Classical Civilization

   Aspects of Roman History 82BC–AD14 examines the political and military history of Rome and its empire in the Ciceronian and Augustan ages. It is an indispensable introduction to this central period of Roman History for all students of Roman history, from pre-university to undergraduate level. This...

   Published May 10th 2010 by Routledge
2. A Frequency Dictionary of Contemporary American English

   Word Sketches, Collocates and Thematic Lists

   By Mark Davies, Dee Gardner

   Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries

   A Frequency Dictionary of Contemporary American English: word sketches, collocates, and thematic lists is an invaluable tool for all learners of American English, providing a list of the 5,000 most frequently used words in the language. The dictionary is based on data from a 385-million-word...

   Published February 14th 2010 by Routledge
3. A Frequency Dictionary of Portuguese

   By Mark Davies, Ana Maria Preto-Bay

   Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries

   An invaluable tool for learners of Portuguese, this Frequency Dictionary provides a list of the 5000 most commonly used words in the language. Based on a twenty-million-word collection of Portuguese (taken from both Portuguese and Brazilian sources), which includes both written and spoken...

   Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge
4. Children, Place and Identity

   Nation and Locality in Middle Childhood

   By Jonathan Scourfield, Bella Dicks, Mark Drakeford, Andrew Davies

   In this, the first sociology book to consider the important issue of how children identify with place and nation, the authors use original research and international case studies to explore this topic in depth. The book is rooted in original qualitative research the authors conducted with a diverse...

   Published July 19th 2006 by Routledge
5. A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish

   Core Vocabulary for Learners

   By Mark Davies

   Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries

   The only up-to-date frequency dictionary of Spanish currently available, this is an invaluable tool for all learners of Spanish that provides a list of the 5,000 most commonly used words in the language. Based on a twenty million word corpus evenly divided between spoken, fiction and non-fiction...

   Published December 5th 2005 by Routledge
6. Phytochemicals

   Mechanisms of Action

   Edited by Mark S. Meskin, Wayne R. Bidlack, Audra J. Davies, Douglas S. Lewis, R. Keith Randolph

   Phytochemicals: Mechanisms of Action is the latest volume in a highly regarded series that addresses the roles of phytochemicals in disease prevention and health promotion. The text, an ideal tool for scientists and researchers in the fields of functional foods and nutraceuticals, links diets rich...

   Published December 14th 2003 by CRC Press
7. Phytochemicals in Nutrition and Health

   Edited by Mark S. Meskin, Wayne R. Bidlack, Audra J. Davies, Stanley T. Omaye

   Are soy isoflavones neuroprotective? Just how different is one species of Echinacea from another? Which phytochemicals will be effective as therapeutic agents in vivo? Supported by solid scientific research, Phytochemicals in Nutrition and Health helps provide answers to these and other probing...

   Published March 18th 2002 by CRC Press