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Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: An alphabetical guide to the most common problems of grammar and vocabulary.

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Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: This brand-new grammar provides clear and simple explanations of today's written and spoken Italian. Comprehensive and easy to use, with coverage of all the key points of Italian grammar, it is the ideal reference tool for beginner and intermediate students, whether at school, college, or learning on their own. Thousands of examples in an instantly accessible layout show how the language works.…

Скачать книгу (размер 4 777 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 938) Аннотация: One of the most difficult tasks confronting the English speaker learning German is that of finding exactly the right German word to translate an English word in a particular context. Many common English words have several, sometimes a bewildering number of German equivalents. Thus it is all too easy to find yourself saying the equivalent of Have you extinguished the rubbish? instead of Have you…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 396) Аннотация: The security interest is one of the most important devices used by financiers to manage credit risk. A financier that holds a security interest over the assets of a debtor enjoys considerable advantages over those creditors of the debtor who do not — since the security interest confers on the financier, in the event of a default by or the insolvency of the debtor, preferential rights of recourse…

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Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: How ought we to live? What really exists? How do we know? This book introduces important themes in ethics, knowledge, and the self, via readings from Plato, Hume, Descartes, Hegel, Darwin, and Buddhist writers. It emphasizes throughout the point of doing philosophy, explains how different areas of philosophy are related, and explores the contexts in which philosophy was and is done.

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Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Benedict de Spinoza (1632-77) was at once the father of the Enlightenment and the last sad guardian of the medieval world. In his brilliant synthesis of geometrical method, religious sentiment, and secular science, he attempted to reconcile the conflicting moral and intellectual demands of his epoch, and to present a vision of humanity as simultaneously bound by necessity and eternally free. In…

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Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: This is the fourth edition of this successful textbook, which was first written by Rondo Cameron (the third edition having published in 1997). As with previous editions, the book covers economic history from pre-history to the present. It offers an introduction to the study of both economic history and economic development.

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Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: An innovative, flexible, three-level short course in Business English.

Скачать книгу (размер 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 126) Аннотация: A series of three practice test books for the revised Business English Certificate exams.

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: This is a series of three practice test books for the revised Business English Certificate exams.

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Blair's Very Short Introduction to the Anglo-Saxon Age covers the emergence of the earliest English settlements to the Norman victory in 1066. This book is a brief introduction to the political, social, religious, and cultural history of Anglo-Saxon England.

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Karl von Clausewitz's study On War was described by the American strategic thinker Bernard Brodie as not simply the greatest, but the only great book about war. It is hard to disagree. Even though he wrote his only major work at a time when the range of firearms was fifty yards, much of what he had to say remains relevant today. Michael Howard explains Clausewitz's ideas in terms both of his…

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