Book Series

THE BASICS

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Blues: The Basics

By Dick Weissman

Blues: The Basics offers a concise introduction to a century of the blues. Organized chronologically, it focuses on the major eras in the growth and…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97068-6 (Routledge)

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Economics: The Basics

By Tony Cleaver

Economics: The Basics provides a fascinating introduction to the key issues in contemporary economics. With case studies ranging from the coffee plantations of El Salvador…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31412-1 (Routledge)

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European Union: the Basics

By Alex Warleigh

Covering all the basics and more, this book is a concise and accessible introduction for students new to the study of the European Union, and…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30330-9 (Routledge)

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Management: The Basics

By Morgen Witzel

Management: The Basics provides an easy, jargon-free introduction to the fundamental principles and practices of modern management. Using examples ranging from people management at Cadbury…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32018-4 (Routledge)

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Philosophy: The Basics

4th Edition

By Nigel Warburton

Now in its fourth edition, Nigel Warburton's best-selling book gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32773-2 (Routledge)

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Poetry: The Basics

By Jeffrey Wainwright

How do I read a poem? Do I really understand poetry?
This comprehensive guide demystifies the world of poetry, exploring poetic forms and traditions which…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28764-7 (Routledge)

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The Internet: The Basics

By Jason Whittaker

The Internet: The Basics provides a concise and clearly written introduction to the study of the internet. Covering its practical application as a tool for…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25746-6 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Television Studies: The Basics
By Toby Miller
To be published November 24th 2009

The Bible: The Basics
By John Barton
To be published February 12th 2010

Logic: The Basics
By J.C. Beall
To be published April 7th 2010

Acting: The Basics
By Bella Merlin
To be published April 14th 2010

Sociology: the Basics
By Ken Plummer
To be published July 31st 2010

Research Methods: The Basics
By Nicholas Walliman
To be published August 31st 2010

Human Genetics: The Basics
By Ricki Lewis
To be published October 31st 2010