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21. Religious Studies: The Key Concepts

    By Carl Olson

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Religious Studies: The Key Concepts is an accessible, A-Z resource, defining and explaining key terms and ideas central to the study of religion. Exploring broad and recurring themes which are applicable in both eastern and western religions, cross-cultural examples are provided for each term to...

    Published September 14th 2010 by Routledge
22. Fifty Contemporary Film Directors

    2nd Edition

    Edited by Yvonne Tasker

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today’s most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director’s contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve...

    Published August 26th 2010 by Routledge
23. Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide

    By Paul R. Bartrop, Steven L. Jacobs

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    This unique volume critically discusses the works of fifty of the most influential scholars involved in the study of the Holocaust and genocide. Studying each scholar’s background and influences, the authors examine the ways in which their major works have been received by critics and supporters,...

    Published August 25th 2010 by Routledge
24. Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology

    Edited by Keith Hayward, Shadd Maruna, Jayne Mooney

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology brings the history of criminological thought alive through a collection of fascinating life stories. The book covers a range of historical and contemporary thinkers from around the world, offering a stimulating combination of biographical fact with historical and...

    Published November 26th 2009 by Routledge
25. Music Business: The Key Concepts

    By Richard Strasser

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Music Business: The Key Concepts is a comprehensive guide to the terminology commonly used in the music business today. It embraces definitions from a number of relevant fields, including: general business marketing e-commerce intellectual property law economics entrepreneurship In...

    Published August 26th 2009 by Routledge
26. Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction

    Edited by Mark Bould, Andrew Butler, Adam Roberts, Sherryl Vint

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction is a collection of engaging essays on some of the most significant figures who have shaped and defined the genre. Diverse groups within the science fiction community are represented, from novelists and film makers to comic book and television writers. Important...

    Published July 28th 2009 by Routledge
27. Physical Geography: The Key Concepts

    By Richard John Huggett

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Physical Geography: The Key Concepts is a thought-provoking and up-to-date introduction to the central ideas and debates within the field. It provides extended definitions of terms that are fundamental to physical geography and its many branches, covering topics such as: biogeography ecology...

    Published June 25th 2009 by Routledge
28. Nietzsche: The Key Concepts

    By Peter R. Sedgwick

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Nietzsche: The Key Concepts is a comprehensive guide to one of the most widely-studied and influential philosophers of the nineteenth century. This invaluable resource helps navigate the often challenging and controversial thought outlined in Nietzsche’s seminal texts. Fully cross-referenced...

    Published May 25th 2009 by Routledge
29. Special Educational Needs: The Key Concepts

    By Philip Garner

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Exploring the complex issues that surround special educational needs (SEN) both in and out of the classroom, this reader-friendly text considers the impacts that these issues have upon the child, the parent, the teacher, and the school as a whole. Fully cross-referenced and including suggestions...

    Published May 17th 2009 by Routledge
30. Fifty Key American Films

    Edited by John White, Sabine Haenni

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Fifty Key American Films explores and contextualises some of the most important films ever made in the United States. With case studies from the early years of cinema to the present day, this comprehensive Key Guide provides accessible analyses from a range of theoretical perspectives. This...

    Published March 11th 2009 by Routledge