Sociopragmatics is a rapidly growing field and this is the first ever handbook dedicated to this exciting area of study.

This book provides guidance for judicial officer in the conduct of civil proceedings, from preliminary matters to the conduct of final proceedings and the assessment of damages and costs.

Using case law from multiple jurisdictions, Stephen Mason examines the nature and legal bearing of electronic signatures.

An essential volume for anyone needing information on the property tax: appraisers, taxpayers, students, reformers, government officials. Adopted as the official assessment manual by many states. A readable, authoritative text.

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Fully updated and revised, this fourth edition of Halliday's Introduction to Functional Grammar explains the principles of systemic functional grammar, enabling the reader to understand and apply them in any context.

This book explores how Asia's fast-growing cities can fulfil their potential as engines of economic prosperity and provide a livable environment for all citizens.