Added by: rszyma | Karma: 779.66 | Black Hole | 30 January 2013
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Encyclopedia of the Language Sciences
• Systematic topical coverage, from discourse analysis to neurolinguistics, from acoustic phonetics to legal interpretation • Seven overview essays and nearly 500 entries on specific topics that lay out basic principles for those unfamiliar with the field, but also incorporate recent research and theorization • Provides an affordable, up-to-date, and accessible (but not reductive or overly simplified) one-volume reference resource for knowledge of language science
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2012 and the End of the World: The Western Roots of the Maya Apocalypse
Added by: mehrdad-rr | Karma: 111.76 | Other | 30 November 2012
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2012 and the End of the World: The Western Roots of the Maya Apocalypse
Did the Maya really predict that the world would end in December of 2012? If not, how and why has 2012 millenarianism gained such popular appeal? In this deeply knowledgeable book, two leading historians of the Maya answer these questions in a succinct, readable, and accessible style. Metthew Restall and AmaraSolari introduce, explain, and ultimately demystify the 2012 phenomenon.
Everything you need to know about new media in one accessible, easy to navigate volume! From Facebook to the iPhone, from YouTube to Wikipedia, from Grand Theft Auto to Second Life - this book explores new media’s most important issues and debates in an accessible and engaging text for newcomers to the field. With technological change continuing to unfold at an incredible rate, Digital Cultures rounds-up major events in the media’s recent past to help develop a clear understanding of the theoretical and practical debates that surround this emerging discipline.