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How Not to Write a Thesis or Dissertation
Mikael Sundström
If you thought a book about thesis writing would make for wearisome reading, think again! In seven entertaining and enlightening chapters, Mikael Sundström sheds light on the trials and tribulations of academic writing, offering guidance...eBook:Find out more$24.76
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Competitive Accountability in Academic Life
Richard Watermeyer
‘Watermeyer’s book encourages academics all over the world to reflect on both the potentials and down-sides of these accountability systems. The underlying analysis is provocative, as it fundamentally questions taken for granted ways in ...eBook:Find out more$29.60
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Publish or Perish
Imad A. Moosa
‘The phrase “Publish or Perish” sums up the current predicament of academics in British, Australian and American universities. The principle is that university departments are allocated research funding according to their productivity, m...eBook:Find out more$27.20
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How to be an Academic Superhero
Iain Hay
‘Academics need to master a broad and complex set of skills while operating in increasingly precarious working environments. How to be an Academic Superhero explores how best to meet the challenges of being an academic. It offers the adv...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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Famous Figures and Diagrams in Economics
Edited by Mark Blaug, Peter Lloyd
‘A picture is said to be worth a thousand words. A picture can easily be worth two or three equations, and it is certainly more memorable. I can draw and use an Edgeworth box more quickly than I can write down its formulas. There is a va...eBook:Find out more$57.60
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Research Without Tears
John Creedy
‘Research Without Tears is. . . clearly presented and well structured. In fact it illustrates in its execution all the good advice on writing style Creedy gives to his readers. . . It will enhance any collection on research methods in th...eBook:Find out more$36.80