Reinventing Russia 3rd edition offers history students an in-depth account of the politics and passion of the Russian Revolution. This engaging and rigorous narrative illuminates one of the twentieth century’s most tumultuous periods, from the end of Tsarist Russia through to the death of Vladimir Lenin. Challenging, varied activities and captivating visual sources help students grapple with the profound political, social, cultural and moral questions of the era. This third edition has been revised to make it even more accessible to a wide range of readers. New chapter introductions and shorter chapters improve usability for students and teachers in the classroom. Key content is flagged within chapters and summarised at the end of each chapter so that students can easily identify examinable material. Glossary words are defined in the margin and language has been simplified—without losing the depth of conceptual content that has made this book so popular with teachers and students.
China Rising 3rd edition offers history students an in-depth account of the turmoil, struggles and triumphs of revolutionary China. This engaging and rigorous narrative outlines the late Qing period through to the death of Communist leader Mao Zedong. Challenging, varied activities and captivating visual sources help students grapple with the profound political, social, cultural and moral questions of the era. This third edition has been revised to make it even more accessible to a wide range of readers. New chapter introductions and shorter chapters improve usability for students and teachers in the classroom. Key content is flagged within chapters and summarised at the end of each chapter so that students can easily identify examinable material. Glossary words are defined in the margin and language has been simplified—without losing the depth of conceptual content that has made this book so popular with teachers and students.
Economic Fundamentals in Australia 8th edition will continue with the same style and themes as the 7th edition, packed with exercises, case studies, updated statistics, review questions and support from a stand-alone website dedicated to the text www.economicfundamentals.com.au making it a valuable resource to students of VCE Economics. It will continue to closely follow the new Study Design and will continue to cater to students of all abilities, assisting them to learn the key knowledge and develop key skills through the collection, interpretation and analysis of economic data. The authors have also taken the opportunity to respond to feedback and remove excessive detail from some parts of the text, such as content relating to market failure (Chapter 3) and consolidation of the chapters relating to budgetary and monetary policies.