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- The most accessible and up-to-date dictionary of media and communication available, covering the impact of the latest developments in these fast moving fields- Over 2,200 clear, concise, and authoritative entries, extensively cross-referenced to help link concepts from different discourses- Wide-ranging coverage includes advertising, digital culture, new media, telecommunications, and visual culture- Entries cover all of the most important concepts, theories, technical terms and key topic areas likely to be encountered in media and communication studies and their related fields- Entry-level web links included in the dictionary and kept up-to-date via a companion web page- Biographical appendix included with weblinks to key people, as well as an appendix of further readingThe Dictionary of Media and Communication is an authoritative and wide-ranging A-Z providing over 2,200 entries on terms used in media and communication, from concepts and theories to technical terms, across subject areas that include advertising,digital culture, journalism, new media, radio studies, and telecommunications. It also covers relevant terminology from related disciplines such as literary theory, semiotics, cultural studies, and philosophy. The entries are extensivelycross-referenced, allowing the reader to link related concepts that span different discourses with ease. It is an indispensable guide for undergraduate students on degree courses in media or communication studies, and also for those taking relatedsubjects such as film studies, visual culture, and cultural studies.With highly relevant web links to key essays, images, examples, and websites which complement the A-Z entries, all updated and accessed via a companion webpage, as well as a biographical appendix with web links to key people, this is a valuable resourcefor media professionals, postgraduates, academics, and researchers and an eminently practical and user-friendly reference for anyone involved in the worlds of media and communication.Readership: Undergraduates taking degree courses in media and/or communication studies

New EditionA Dictionary of MarketingFourth EditionCharles DoyleOxford Quick Reference- Over 2,500 clear and authoritative entries, with a strong international focus, highlighting the worldwide rise of marketing as a major business discipline- Additional in depth coverage of key elements of marketing (e.g. how to prepare an advertising campaign, comparison of advertising and PR, range of media channels, social media)- Increased coverage of internet-related marketing techniques: web, digital, social media marketing, and search engine optimization- Covers terms relating to all sub-disciplines and dimensions of marketing including the planning, execution, pricing, promotion, positioning and distribution of products, services, content and ideas- Coverage of the theory, conceptual basis, and history, as well as the practice and tactics of marketing- Includes appendices that provide greater depth on specific advertising and iconic brand case studies (arranged thematically, e.g. automobile industry, food and drink, luxury goods, consumer electronics for the masses, web brands)- Historical timeline of marketing evolution and development, plus a compendium of advertising slogans used over the course of this timescale

Based on the Oxford Business English Dictionary this is a quick reference guide to essential business terms for pre-work students and experienced business people.- Covers a wide range of business areas including Finance, Commerce, Marketing, and Human Resources- Up-to-date vocabulary from British and American English- Special sections help with common phrases to show words that are always used together (e.g. competitive/high/low prices)- 1,000 most important terms are marked with a star- Look up over 20,000 British and American business words and phrases

- Contains over 10,000 entries providing broad coverage of musical terms from many periods of history- Thoroughly revised and updated with many entries expanded for the new edition- Over 250 new entries covering popular music, ethnomusicology, modern and contemporary composers, music analysis, and recording technology- Includes 100 entry-level web links, which are listed and regularly updated on a dedicated companion website- Now contains two useful appendices: a list of French, German, and Italian musical terms and their English translations, as well as an abbreviations list for letters commonly used in musical scores and musical writingNow available in paperback and with over 10,000 entries, the Oxford Dictionary of Music (previously the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music) offers broad coverage of a wide range of musical categories spanning many eras, including composers, librettists,singers, orchestras, important ballets and operas, and musical instruments and their history. Over 250 new entries have been added to this edition to expand coverage of popular music, ethnomusicology, modern and contemporary composers, music analysis,and recording technology. Existing entries have been expanded where necessary to include more coverage of the reception of major works, and to include key new works and categories, such as multimedia.Entry-level web links are listed and regularly updated on a dedicated companion website, expanding the scope of the dictionary. The dictionary now also includes two useful appendices, one listing French, German, and Italian musical terms with theirEnglish translations, and an abbreviations list for letters commonly used in musical scores and musical writing.The Oxford Dictionary of Music is the most up-to-date and accessible dictionary of musical terms available and an essential point of reference for music students, teachers, lecturers, professional musicians, as well as music enthusiasts.Readership: An essential reference for music students, teachers, lecturers, professional musicians, as well as music enthusiasts.

- Chronologically ordered entries on every officially recognized pope in history, from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI- Spans almost 2,000 years of history, from the first pope right up to the present day- Provides information on each Pope's family, social background, pre-papal career as well as details on activites in office- Covers all the irregularly elected antipopes- Recommended further reading for many entries- Includes an appendix on Pope Joan, discussing the tradition that there has been a female popeNew to this edition Thoroughly revised and updated content Updated further reading recommendationsThis fascinating dictionary gives concise accounts of every officially recognized pope in history, from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI, as well as all of their irregularly elected rivals, the so-called antipopes. Each pope and antipope's entry covers hisfamily and social background and pre-papal career as well as his activities in office. Also, an appendix provides a detailed discussion and analysis of the tradition that there has been a female pope. This new edition reflects the very latest in papalresearch and contains additional information in the further reading sections of each entry, making the book an even more useful starting place for research into specific pontiffs.The entries are arranged chronologically making this a continuous history of the papacy over almost 2,000 years. It reveals how, for much of that history, spiritual and temporal power have been inextricably mingled in the person of the pope. Afascinating read for students of theology and history, as well as the general reader with an interest in Christian history.Readership: Students and teachers of theology, religious studies and history. Also useful for anyone with an in interest in Catholicism.

A Dictionary of EcologyFourth EditionMichael AllabyOxford Quick Reference Contains over 6,000 clear and concise entries on all aspects of ecology Entries supported by clear diagrams where appropriate Subjects covered include plant and animal physiology, animal behaviour, evolution, environmental pollution and conservation, climatology and meteorology, geomorphology, and oceanography New entries on topics such as evolution, population, and community ecology, as well as numerous extra phyla Includes over 100 web-linked entries as well as a web linked appendix of related organizations - all accessed and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Ecology companion websiteNew to this Edition: Over 100 new entries, including more phyla, and greater coverage of the topics of evolution, population, and community ecology Addition of over 100 weblinks to selected entries, accessed and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Ecology companion website Web-linked appendix listing relevant organizations - both governmental, such as DEFRA, and conservation societies such as the WWF

Fully revised and updated, the seventh edition of this popular dictionary is the ideal reference resource for students of chemistry, either at school or at university. With over 5000 entries--over 175 new to this edition--it covers all aspects ofchemistry, from physical chemistry to biochemistry.

Marcel Escudier and Tony AtkinsOxford Quick ReferenceMore than 8,000 mechanical engineering terms in the core areas of design, stress analysis, dynamics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics, together with newly extended coverage of materials engineeringGreatly expanded coverage of materials engineering and science provided by an international authorityWeb links are listed, and regularly updated on a dedicated companion websiteMore than 200 line drawings illustrate and complement the textNew to this Edition:Greatly expanded coverage of materials engineering and science provided by an international authority, Professor David BaconMore than 550 new entries, particularly in the areas of plastics and polymers, oil and gas drilling technology, the SI system, Formula 1 technology, non-Newtonian fluid mechanics, and biomaterials

The Concise Oxford Companion to English LiteratureFourth EditionEdited by Dinah Birch and Katy HooperOxford Quick Reference* Over 5,500 entries - all fully revised and updated for this new edition. Also features new entries, such as nature writing, Lee Child, and vampires in literature.* Covers world fiction, literary theory, historical and cultural context.* Tartalom:PrefaceAbbreviationsNote to the ReaderConcise CompanionAppendicesLiterature TimelinePoets LaureateNobel Prize for LiteraturePulitzer Prize for FictionLibrary Association Carnegie MedallistsMan Booker Prize for FictionChildren's LaureatesKing's & Queen's Gold Medal for PoetryT.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry

A Dictionary of EconomicsFifth EditionNigar Hashimzade, Gareth Myles, and John BlackOxford Quick Reference Contains approximately 3,500 entries on all aspects of economics from core concepts in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and econometrics to specialised terms in fields including development, finance, game theory, and taxation Revised and updated to feature over 90 completely new terms such as austerity measures, General Anti Abuse Rule, propensity score matching, and shadow bank Features global coverage including on emerging economies such as China, India, and South America Appendices include Nobel Prize winners, the Greek alphabet, and institutional acronyms with the official website listed for each organization Recommended web links for many entries, listed and regularly updated on the Dictionary of Economics companion websiteNew to this Edition: More than 90 new terms, including austerity measures, General Anti Abuse Rule, propensity score matching, and shadow bank Features increased coverage of emerging economies such as China, India, and South America

Concise Medical DictionaryNinth EditionEdited by Elizabeth MartinOxford Quick Reference880 Pages Over 140 illustrations* More than 12,400 authoritative and accessible entries on all aspects of medical science* Fully updated for this new edition - with expanded coverage of areas including public health medicine and general practice, drugs and pharmacology, endocrinology (particularly diabetology), and cardiology* More than 145 illustrations accompany the A-Z entries

- Written by one of the best known authorities on Shakespeare, Professor Stanley Wells- Covers all Shakespeare's work, and includes entries on actors, directors, composers and theatres connected with Shakespeare- Includes box entries containing passages on Shakespeare by famous authors including Dr Samuel Johnson, Jane Austen and Bernard Levin- Invaluable reference for students, actors, directors, and anyone with a general interest in the life and works of Britain's most famous playwrightNew to this edition Information about the Globe Theatre in London.Compiled by the general editor of The Oxford Shakespeare, and one of the best-known authorities on the playwright's works, this dictionary offers information on all aspects of Shakespeare, both in his own time and in later ages.The wide-ranging entries cover Shakespeare's plays, as well as everything from famous actors, writers, and directors connected with Shakespeare, to theatres, historical figures and places of particular interest relating to his life and work. Thedictionary also includes box features of passages on Shakespeare by other famous authors, from Dr Johnson and Jane Austin to Bernard Levin and Virginia Woolf.Ideal reference for the student, actor, or director, and fascinating browsing for the general reader interested in Shakespeare's life and work.Readership: General, theatre-goers, English literature school and university students, teachers

Új, 2017-ben megjelent természettudományi értelmező szótár.- Over 9,500 clear and concise entries, including bone morphogenetic protein, Convention on Biological- Diversity, genome editing, Ice Cube Experiment, multi-core processor, PhyloCode, quarkonium, and World Wide Telescope- More than 250 entries illustrated with straightforward, labelled diagrams- Covers biology (including human biology), chemistry, physics, the earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy- Contains short biographies of leading scientists from around the world- Full page illustrated features on subjects such as the solar system and genetically modified organisms- Useful appendices for easy reference include SI units and unit conversion, fundamental constants, the solar system, geological time scale, the periodic table, and up-to-date phylogenetic trees for plant and animal evolution- Mini-chronologies support key entriesNew to this Edition:- Revised and fully updated content, including over 250 new entries- Expanded coverage of many areas, including nanotechnology, quantum physics, molecular biology, genomics, and the science of climate change- New entries include bone morphogenetic protein, Convention on Biological Diversity, genome editing, Ice Cube Experiment, multi-core processor, PhyloCode, quarkonium, and World Wide Telescope

This is the only available paperback dictionary of zoology. This dictionary is a comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on all aspects of the study of animals. Now with over 5,000 entries, it is ideal for students and will be invaluable to amateurnaturalists and all those with an interest in the subject. It is illustrated with clear line drawings, and supported by useful appendices on the genetic code, endangered animals, and SI units. Wide coverage including animal behaviour, ecology,physiology, genetics, cytology, evolution, Earth history, zoogeography. Full taxonomic coverage of arthropods, other invertebrates, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals. Completely revised to incorporate the discovery of 'extremophiles' -organisms living in environments formerly considered impossibly hostile - and the toxonomic reclassification that this has entailed. Featuring entires on genetics, evolutionary studies, and mammalian physiology.List price: 9 850 FtCurrently unavailableAbeBooks may have this title (opens in new window).

Garrett W Brown, Iain McLean, and Alistair McMillanOxford Quick Reference-Ower 1,700 entries, with more than 150 new to this edition including Arab Spring, Brexit, cyber-terrorism, global governance, postcolonialism, and refugee crisis-Written by a team of dozens of leading political scientists, ensuring expert definitions across the whole spectrum of this multi-disciplinary area-Comprehensive and international, with clear explanations of political theories and concepts throughout history and across the globe-Includes a chronology of important political theorists-Features recommended web links, accessed via a regularly updated companion website

2013. július 1-jén lépett hatályba a Büntető Törvénykönyvről szóló 2012. évi C. törvény.Az új Btk. kommentárja teljes körűen és mélyrehatóan elemzi a hatályos törvényszöveget, külön is törekedve az új tényállási elemek értelmének kifejtésére, az újelhatárolási, halmazati kérdések lehetséges megoldására, valamint a korábbi joghelyzettel való azonosságok és különbségek feltárására.Ebben a körben külön hangsúlyt helyeztek a szerzők az új törvény esetleges visszaható hatályú alkalmazásánakesetköreire, ezeknek a folyamatban levő büntetőeljárásokban is alapvető és döntő jelentősége lehet.A feldolgozás során a vonatkozó bírósági joggyakorlat annak fenntarthatósága szempontjából is elemzésre került, így a kommentár az új törvény szöveg általmeghaladottnak tekinthető, illetve az esetleges változások mellett továbbra is irányadó gyakorlatokra is felhívja figyelmet, illetve a Kúria korábbi és új jogegységi döntéseinek elemzését is kínálja. ..

Written by a team of medical experts, this market-leading dictionary offers clear and authoritative definitions for all aspects of medical science. It features up-to-date coverage of public health medicine, medical research and general practice, drugsand pharmacology, endocrinology, cardiology and radiology, among other specialist areas. This new edition has been revised and updated to reflect advancements in medical research and practice, while over 250 new entrieshave been added, including American Medical Association, burden of treatment, gaming disorder, MERS, person-centred care, and Zika virus. Recommended web links and detailed illustrations complement the text, and extensive appendices offer useful listsand tables on areas such as inherited medicalconditions, units of alcohol, and abbreviations and symbols.Selling over a million copies in previous editions, this is an essential A-Z for students and those working in the medical and allied professions, including nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, social workers, hospital administrators, and medicalsecretaries. It is also an invaluable home reference guide for the general reader.