Basics

Jazz: the Basics
Jazz: The Basics gives a brief introduction to a century of jazz, ideal for students and interested listeners who want to learn more about this...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96694-8
Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge.
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Archaeology: The Basics
This second edition from our successful Basics series presents another chance to delve into this increasingly popular subject. Fully updated, Archaeology: The Basics has also...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-35975-7
Published July 23rd 2007 by Routledge.
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The Qur'an: The Basics
This highly topical new introduction to the holy book of Islam includes essential reference resources such as a chronology of the revelation, weblinks and extensive...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-41163-9
Published February 20th 2007 by Routledge.
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Semiotics: The Basics
This updated second edition provides a clear and concise introduction to the key concepts of semiotics in accessible and jargon-free language. With a revised introduction...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-36375-4
Published January 9th 2007 by Routledge.
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Finance: The Basics
A clear, jargon-free introduction to a complex and demanding subject, Finance: The Basics is the ultimate guide for those encountering this broad topic for the...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-38463-6
Published November 16th 2006 by Routledge.
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Film Studies: The Basics
This engaging and accessible introduction explores the intricacies of the film world to show how anyone can gain a broader understanding and a more pleasurable...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-36139-2
Published September 28th 2006 by Routledge.
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Judaism: The Basics
The oldest of the world’s major faiths, Judaism as practiced today represents a tradition that goes back nearly 6,000 years. Accessible and wide-ranging, Judaism: The...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-40176-0
Published July 28th 2006 by Routledge.
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Marketing: The Basics
Marketing: The Basics is a clear, concise resource for students or practitioners looking to improve their understanding of marketing fundamentals in a global context.
Covering the...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-38079-9
Published June 30th 2006 by Routledge.
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Shakespeare: The Basics
The second edition of this best-selling guide demystifies Shakespeare’s plays and brings critical ideas within a beginner’s grasp. The text provides a thorough general introduction...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-36246-7
Published June 28th 2006 by Routledge.
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Folk Music: The Basics
Folk Music: The Basics gives a brief introduction to British and American folk music. Drawing upon the most recent and relevant scholarship, it will focus...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97160-7
Published May 8th 2006 by Routledge.
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Opera: The Basics
Opera: The Basics offers an excellent introduction to four centuries of opera. Its easy to follow sections explore topics including:
- the origins of opera
- basic terminology
- the history of...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97072-3
Published November 22nd 2005 by Routledge.
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Islam: The Basics
From the doctrines of Islam and the practices of Muslims, to the significance of Islam in the modern world, this clear, jargon-free text provides a...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34106-6
Published November 10th 2005 by Routledge.
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Anthropology: The Basics
The ultimate guide for the student encountering anthropology for the first time, Anthropology: The Basics explains and explores key anthropological concepts including:
- what is anthropology?
- how can...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33120-3
Published September 8th 2005 by Routledge.
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Criminology: The Basics
As crime continues to be a high profile issue troubling politicians, the public and the media alike, the study of criminology has boomed.
Providing an...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33554-6
Published September 8th 2005 by Routledge.
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Roman Catholicism: The Basics
From the basic ideas and terms, to its structures and practices, this book offers a plain-speaking introduction to Roman Catholicism. It covers:
- Roman Catholic beliefs and...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-26381-8
Published April 28th 2005 by Routledge.
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World Music: The Basics
World Music: The Basics gives a brief introduction to popular musical styles found around the world. Organized by continent/region, and then A to Z...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96801-0
Published November 15th 2004 by Routledge.
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Blues: The Basics
Blues: The Basics gives a brief introduction to a century of the blues; it is ideal for students and interested listeners who want to learn...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-97068-6
Published October 28th 2004 by Routledge.
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Economics: The Basics
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...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-31412-1
Published August 19th 2004 by Routledge.
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European Union: the Basics
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...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-30330-9
Published July 15th 2004 by Routledge.
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Management: The Basics
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...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32018-4
Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.
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Politics:The Basics
This highly successful introduction to the world of politics has been fully revised and updated to explore the key issues of the 21st century. The...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-30329-3
Published May 20th 2004 by Routledge.
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Philosophy: The Basics
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...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32773-2
Published May 13th 2004 by Routledge.
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Poetry: The Basics
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 can...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-28764-7
Published April 15th 2004 by Routledge.
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Religion: The Basics
Is religion the same as culture? How does it fit with life in the modern world? Do you have to 'believe' to be part of...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-26379-5
Published September 11th 2003 by Routledge.
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The Internet: The Basics
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...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-25746-6
Published June 13th 2002 by Routledge.
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Sociology: The Basics
This is a book for anyone who wants to know what sociology is and what sociologists do. In a subject which has changed dramatically over...Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-17264-6
Published June 24th 1999 by Routledge.
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Language: The Basics
What makes human language unique?
Do women speak differently from men?
Just what is the meaning of "meaning"?
Language: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the study...
Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34019-9
Published March 18th 1999 by Routledge.
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