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Cathia Jenainati, Dan Cryan, Sharron Shatil

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Graphic Guides

Introducing Graphic Guides is the bestselling series which explores big ideas from Quantum Theory to Psychoanalysis using concise, authoritative text and graphic novel-style illustrations.For the very first time 28 titles are now available in ebook format for all e-reading devices.This free ebook sampler contains extracts from six books:• Introducing Psychology asks what exactly psychology is, precisely, where has it come from and the extent to which it can be consider...

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Dan Cryan, Sharron Shatil

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Graphic Guides

Capitalism now dominates the globe, both in economics and ideology, shapes every aspect of our world and influences everything from laws, wars and government to interpersonal relationships. Introducing Capitalism tells the story of its remarkable and often ruthless rise, evolving through strife and struggle as much as innovation and enterprise.Dan Cryan and Sharron Shatil, with Piero's brilliant graphics, cover the major economic, social and political deve...

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Bill Mayblin, Dan Cryan, Sharron Shatil

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Graphic Guides

Logic is the backbone of Western civilization, holding together its systems of philosophy, science and law. Yet despite logic's widely acknowledged importance, it remains an unbroken seal for many, due to its heavy use of jargon and mathematical symbolism.This book follows the historical development of logic, explains the symbols and methods involved and explores the philosophical issues surrounding the topic in an easy-to-follow and friendly manner. It will take you through the influence ...

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Natalie Reynolds

THIS IS A FREE EBOOK SAMPLER. IT INCLUDES THE FIRST 30 PAGESOF THE FULL BOOK. If you would like to purchase Natalie Reynolds' We Have a Deal in full, you can do sowith all good ebook retailers.In this sampler,you'll develop an understanding of why negotiation matters, types ofnegotiation, and key mistakes to watch out for when making deals.We Have a Deal goes beyond negotiation theory, exploring theunwritte...

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Anthony Woodward

This comic explores my thoughts and feelings after the passing of Leonard Nimoy earlier in the year.I immediately felt inspired to try and explain what Nimoy's portrayal of the TV character Spock meant to me and how I felt he fit into the cultural landscape. The comic itself was a different direction for me from what I have done before and the work I plan to do in future, but it was this weird little ball of inspiration that had to come out. After finishing this story, I sat on it for a wh...

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Lewis Carroll

Transforming the complexities of formal logic into an engaging pastime, this book introduces a board game designed to teach the rules of clear thinking. Through the use of counters and diagrams, the reader learns to navigate the pitfalls of fallacious reasoning and embrace the clarity of valid arguments. It is a masterful example of how education can be seamlessly integrated with entertainment and play.

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Renzhi Notes

This Mobile Book Illustrated digital photography 1. Read your camera’s manual, know your camera 2. Shutter speed 3. ISO 4. Light 5. Exposure 6. Depth of field 7. Learning from their shot

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Bruce Pandolfini

Chess is one of the most challenging - and enjoyable - games that has ever been played. It has a history that goes back over a thousand years, and there is some evidence that perhaps it is even older than that. The Rules of Chess is a free book, in electronic format, that will teach young and old how to play the “Royal Game.†Written by one of the great instructors of the modern era, Bruce Pandolfini, it is in fact a small excerpt from his extremely popular book Let’s Play Chess (2nd edit...

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R. L. Trask

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Graphic Guides

Covering thinkers from Aristotle to Saussure and Chomsky, "Introducing Linguistics" reveals the rules and beauty that underlie language, our most human skill.

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Graham Allcott

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Productivity Ninja

THIS IS A FREE EBOOK SAMPLER. IT INCLUDES THE FIRST 42 PAGES OF THE FULL BOOK. If you would like to purchase Graham Allcott's How to be a Productivity Ninja in full, you can do so with all good ebook retailers.In the age of information overload, traditional time management techniques simply don't cut it when it comes to overflowing inboxes, ever-expanding to-do lists and endless, pointless meetings. Thankfully there is a better way: The Way of the Productivity Ninja.Using tec...

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Greg Grandin, James Hannam, Jim Baggott, Mark Hughes, Tommy Byrne

Icon Books is an independent British publisher which publishes popular and engaging non-fiction for adults. We're proud to be part of the Independent Alliance in the UK, publishing companies who share a common vision of editorial excellence and original, diverse publishing. This ebook sampler – available free on Kindle, in EPUB and as a PDF download from our website – covers subjects from popular science to sports biography to philosophy.The sampler includes extracts from: Atomic by...

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Eric Von Hippel

A leading innovation scholar explains the growing phenomenon and impact of free innovation, in which innovations developed by consumers and given away “for free.”In this book, Eric von Hippel, author of the influential Democratizing Innovation, integrates new theory and research findings into the framework of a “free innovation paradigm.” Free innovation, as he defines it, involves innovations developed by consumers who are self-rewarded for their efforts,...