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Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.

The Linguist List has posted a review of A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese, by Richard Xiao, Paul Rayson and Tony McEnery.
“Will no doubt be of great use and interest to many…my main reaction upon perusing this book has been a feeling of regret that it was not available to me years ago when I was first studying Chinese." – The Linguist List

The companion website for Language in the Real World has now launched here. Designed for both instructors and students, the companion website includes chapter comments, multiple choice questions, flashcards and useful weblinks and open-ended questions.

Public Criminology? by Ian Loader (Centre for Criminological Research) and Richard Sparks (University of Edinburgh) is a new addition to the Key Ideas in Criminology series and will be important not only to those who work in the fields of crime, security and punishment, but to anyone interested in the vexed relationship between social science, public policy and politics.

American Families author Stephanie Coontz discusses the misrepresentation of the working man as embodied by Levi Johnston on Slate.com. Read the full article.
The 2010 Routledge Sport and Exercise Catalog is now available online! Click here to view the catalog and browse the newest books and resources for the coming year. Clicking any url will take you directly to the product page on the Routledge website!
Did you know that you can browse the 2010 Geography Catalog online? Click here to view the catalog and browse the newest books and resources for the coming year. Clicking any url will take you directly to the product page on the Routledge website!
Tourist Customer Service Satisfaction by Francis P. Noe, Muzaffer Uysal (Virginia Tech) and Vincent Magnini (Virginia Tech), a new addition to the Advances in Tourism series, focuses on the specifics of the social exchange and interaction between the service provider and customer.
July’s Smithsonian magazine featured a fascinating article about how we can increase our understanding of historical periods by studying ancient graffiti. Read the full article.

Young People, Place and Identity by Peter E. Hopkins (Northumbria University) offers a rich series of insights into the role of place in young people’s lives.

Foundations of Sports Coaching by Paul E. Robinson (University of Chichester) is a new textbook that bridges gap between coaching science and coaching practice.