This inter-disciplinary look at the practice and policies of conservation in Africa brings together social scientists,…

\nIn this book Hormoz Farhat has unravelled the art of the dastgah by analysing their intervallic structure, melodic…

To commemorate the 300th anniversary of the publication of Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica,…

Michael Pusey undertakes a detailed analysis of top bureaucrats in Canberra who have been responsible for emphasizing…

Until recently tropical 'dry forests' were more widespread than rain forests. This volume provides the first review of dry…

Anzac Battlefield explores the transformation of Gallipoli's landscape in antiquity, during the famed battles of the First…

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The publication of this volume from the Royal Historical Society in 1994 provided a comprehensive guide to the rich…

In this book, Abrol Fairweather and Carlos Montemayor develop and defend a theory of epistemic achievements that requires…

Flooding of coastal communities is one of the major causes of environmental disasters world-wide. This textbook explains how…

\nThe first book to document the origins and early history of environmentalism, especially its colonial and global aspects,…

A global history of ideas linking capitalism, colonialism, labour and liberalism, the book will interest historians and…

\nChinese investment in Pakistan has generated a debate - economic saviour or economic takeover? This book utilises an…

\nThis book focuses on exclusivist Indian nationalism, and identifies its distinction from inclusivist nationalism. It…

\nUrban researchers and development practitioners, would benefit from the book\'s narratives of the old poor in inner city…

\nExplores new, yet less explored space of urban poverty - rehabilitation housing that houses the displaced poor and…

\nThis book will engage readers interested in Irish fiction dealing with the United States, Asia, the Global South and…

This book traces the evolution of China's economic development through an analysis of state-market relations in the reform…

AĂ«des Aegypti, the yellow fever mosquito, is widely used as a laboratory type for research on the bionomics, structure and…

The India-Pakistan rivalry remains one of the most intractable conflicts of our times. It began with the birth of the two…

More C++ Gems picks up where the first book left off, presenting tips, tricks, proven strategies, easy-to-follow techniques,…

This volume explores the life and works of Auguste Comte from 1852 to 1857. Focusing on the Systme de politique positive,…

Sebastian C. H. Kim and Kirsteen Kim's comprehensive and timely history of different Christian denominations in Korea…

Sand stories from Central Australia are a traditional form of Aboriginal women's verbal art that incorporates speech, song,…

The Local Group galaxies provide the best laboratory in which to investigate galaxy formation processes. Ideal for graduate…

\nUsing both English and Persian-language sources, Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet outlines the evolving relationship between the…

\nThis book highlights the heated debates between Muslim scholars in the Modern Muslim world, especially between Salafis and…

This book uses the case of Chile to study how social mobilization endures in marginalized urban contexts, allowing activists…

\nThis book offers a unique look at historical policymaking to explore how nineteenth-century fiction writers influenced the…

Desert islands are the focus of intense geopolitical tensions in East Asia today, but they are also sites of nature…

\nThe first collection to systematically combine the vibrant fields of memory and affect in early modern studies, this…

\nThis volume offers an interdisciplinary and geographically wide-ranging approach to understanding the emergence of towns…

Delving into the lives of four of Myanmar's most dynamic women - Khi Myo Chit, Ludu Daw Amar, Ma Thida and Aung San Suu Kyi…

The flora of China is astonishing in its diversity and has more botanical variety than anywhere else in the world. A unique…

Mallampalli targets those interested in the encounter between the British Empire and Indian Islam. His fresh findings…

Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500 is the first survey of its kind for over 150 years. This third…

The Brazilian Amazon experienced, in the late 1830s, one of Brazil's largest peasant insurrections, known as the Cabanagem,…

The first analysis of the National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, more commonly known as the Party Congress.…

Exploring the national security implications of the Gulf states' reliance on desalination plants, this book provides the…

The most comprehensive work on dissimilation (the avoidance or repair of combinations of similar sounds) to date, this book…

\nOffering nuanced insights into violence, humanitarian protection, gender relations, and coping of refugees in a Ugandan…

\nMaps the politics and processes contributing to the distinct developmental trajectory of Tamil Nadu, southern India.…

\nA history of sterling over half a century, using new archives, data and unseen photographs. This book follows the Bank…

\nNow in its fifth edition, Principles of Contemporary Corporate Governance offers a comprehensive introduction to the rules…

\nHaving built much of their wealth, power, and identities on imperial expansion, how did the Portuguese and, by extension,…

\nGoes beyond the importance of borderlands as territorial or geopolitical entities, providing new perspectives on their…

\nA text for historians and historical geographers on a key moment in post-abolition labour history, focusing on the…

\nPolicymakers, academics and the media have claimed that climate change causes conflicts. This study presents an innovative…