LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael halliday

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  • COPING IN BROKEN BRITAIN
    Michael D. Halliday
    Coping in Broken Britain is for all open-minded adults. It is especially useful for those in early adulthood whose life opportunities have yet to be fully denied. Its main purposes are: firstly, to inform readers about the sad state of the nation after years of political abuse and mismanagement; secondly to assess its prospects for renewal and regeneration; thirdly to provide i...
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    19,36 €

  • Windows 10 For Seniors
    Michael Halliday
    Written in a concise, easy-to-understand style, Windows 10 For Seniors is aimed specifically at older readers, many of whom struggle to understand computerised devices and the software that makes them run.With this in mind, we have restricted technical jargon to the minimum so as to make the book as simple and straightforward to read as possible. Copious use of explanatory scre...
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    12,01 €

  • Philosophical Essays
    Michael D. Halliday / Michael DHalliday
    ’Philosophical Essays’ is a new take on philosophy. Although firmly within the analytical school, the author re-defines the central subject-matter of philosophy for modern readers, whether they are interested laypersons, or serious students. Discussing wisdom, he also shows the value of philosophy for a lifelong quest to develop a personal worldview. Advice is given on how to...
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    17,46 €

  • Outside the Outcrowd
    Michael D. Halliday / Michael DHalliday
    The author of this book makes no secret of the fact that he is a male outsider - something he celebrates and wants to share with all those who feel they are victims of one kind or another, that society can be for many a somewhat frightening social jungle. Everything is perhaps fine for the rich, the lucky, the good-looking, the healthy, the well-connected, the successful, the ...
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    17,38 €

  • Radical Bureaucracy
    Michael D. Halliday / Michael DHalliday
    Drawing on the author’s qualifications and career experiences in teaching, local government, and senior management in political environments, it is not partisan, but shows how a lifetime in the public service at the political interface can radicalize opposition to the State among indigenous, law-abiding professionals, such as this particular 'Jobsworth'.Neither a textbook nor ...
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    21,16 €

  • The Language of Science
    Michael A. K. Halliday
    Halliday’s investigations into grammatical metaphor take us deeply into the way we construct and expand meanings, starting with representations of concrete experienced events and ending with theoretical worlds populated by abstract entities linked through generalized relations and causalities. He finds these processes most strikingly in the development of the modern sciences th...
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    142,50 €

  • Computational and Quantitative Studies
    Michael A. K. Halliday
    '''This is a deeply impressive book by a prominent linguist. As always, Professor Halliday’s contributions are pervasively readable and stimulating.' Jan Svartvik, Emeritus Professor, Lund University, Sweden. Throughout his careerProfessor Hallidayhas continued to address the issue of the application of linguistic scholarship to Computational and Quantitative Studies. The six...
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    142,28 €

  • Construing Experience Through Meaning
    Christian M. I. M. Matthiessen / Michael A. K. Halliday
    The subject of this book is how human beings construe their experience of the world. The construction of experience is usually thought of as knowledge, represented in the form of conceptual taxonomies, schemata, scripts and the like. The authors offer an interpretation that is complementary to this, treating experience not as knowing but as meaning; and hence as something that ...
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    127,50 €

  • The Language of Early Childhood [With CD]
    Michael A. K. Halliday
    For nearly half a century, Professor M. A. K. Halliday has been enriching the discipline of linguistics with his keen insights into the social semiotic phenomenon we call language. This ten-volume series presents the seminal works of Professor Halliday. This fourth volume contains sixteen papers that look at the development of early childhood language. They are presented in thr...
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    154,79 €

  • On Language and Linguistics
    Michael A. K. Halliday
    For nearly half a century, Professor M. A. K. Halliday has been enriching the discipline of linguistics with his keen insights into the social semiotic phenomenon we call language. This ten-volume series presents the seminal works of Professor Halliday. This third volume includes papers that explore different aspects of language from a systemic functional perspective. The paper...
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    154,50 €

  • Linguistic Studies of Text and Discourse
    Michael A. K. Halliday
    For nearly half a century, Professor M. A. K. Halliday has been enriching the discipline of linguistics with his keen insights into the social semiotic phenomenon we call language. This ten-volume series presents the seminal works of Professor Halliday. Linguistic studies of text and discourse is the second in a series of volumes presenting the collected works of Professor M.A....
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    142,28 €

  • On Grammar
    Michael A. K. Halliday
    'For nearly half a century, Professor M. A. K. Halliday has been enriching the discipline of linguistics with his keen insights into the social semiotic phenomenon we call language. This ten volume series presents the seminal works of Professor Halliday. This first volume contains seventeen papers, including a new chapter entitled ’A Personal Perspective’, in which Halliday off...
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    154,68 €

  • Marketing and Financial Management
    David Walters / Michael Halliday
    This text explores in great depth marketing decisions that have implications for financial management. The emphasis on the financial management side of marketing makes the book relevant to a wide variety of advanced undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The book illustrates, uniquely, the interface between finance and management and, in particular, how strategic marketing dec...
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    44,98 €

  • Lexicology and Corpus Linguistics
    Colin Yallop / Michael A. K. Halliday / Wolfgang Teubert
    Perspectives in Lexicology and Corpus Linguistics offers an introduction to words and corpus linguistics. From this foundation it explores the much wider issues that are inevitably raised but somehow marginalized in lexicology (the study of words) and corpus linguistics: how are individual words integrated into language? What are the real benefits of studying the large quantiti...
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    61,79 €