General Books

About the Book According to political philosopher Fr d ric Gros, traditional notions of war and peace are currently being replaced by ideas of inte...

About the Book This book is a compilation which began with Moe's stroke in 2002 through the use of poetry or just plain rhyme, Moe translates his e...

Science and Technology in China discusses the changing structural and institutional context of scientific research in China. The new environment o...

About the Book Velazquez. Poussin. Carvaggio. Bernini. Despite their disparate backgrounds, these greats of European Baroque art converged at one r...

About the Book In this up-to-date and accessible book, a team of leading commentators assess the workings of and prospects for the Australian labor...

In the next few decades a billion people will be urbanised. There will be over 40 megacities—more than 10 million inhabitants—most of which will be...

About the Book This book offers a oral history of pro-life direct activism in America from the late 1970s through the early 1990s. Through the stor...

About the Book Early adolescence, a critically important developmental phase in the lives of young people, has been neglected in terms of its poten...

Port Towns of Gujarat provides new insights on cost-hinterland connections, urban morphology, port cities and littoral societies, the role of Gujar...

From her home in a small village in the Kutch district of Gujarat, Dalit artist Radhaben Garwa has documented the rural women's movement in Western...

On Christmas Eve Pancho rescues a star from a cactus and receives the gift of happiness

About the Book Outdoor plants can fill your home with the colours, scents and scale of the outdoor garden. This book will help readers grow plants ...

This book’s contribution lies in its careful synthesis of concepts and concrete examples on issues of contemporary concern: terrorism, Orientalism...

About the Book Details the long and prestigious history of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., one of America's oldest and most respected publishers. Deta...

About the Book For many, cooking is simply the mechanical act of reproducing standard recipes. To Maryse Cond , however, cooking implies creativity...

A fresh look and comparative perspectives from various Asian countries on multi-level forest governance. This book presents the remarkable diversit...

The Jeypore Exhibition of 1883 was regarded as among the most important industrial exhibitions of 19th century, where specimen of the best art work...

About the Book As a tribute to Javeed Alam and his exemplary life, some of his close friends and admirers have come together in this volume with re...

About the Book This is a study of technology as self-help endeavor in the home and the provisioning of the household; as work in the rural workshop...

About the Book An exploration of the unique world of British fashion, including established names and the work of new British designers. All aspect...

About the Book This title is an illustrated guide to achieving a well-designed lighting scheme in the home. It gives advice on lighting effects for...

About the Book With real-world examples, fascinating applications and clear explanations, this textbook helps uninitiated students understand the b...

Demonstrates, there is every reason why it should be as stylish, comfortable and functional as any other room. Includes a comprehensive overview of...

About the Book This book explores life in America during that brief promising period in the early sixties when John F. Kennedy was the U.S. preside...

Situated on the famous Crescent Site near the Gateway of India in Mumbai is the landmark heritage building that houses the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maha...

Jashn-E-Khusrau 2013 Celebrating the Genius of Amir Khusrau

About the Book Australians find it difficult to compare themselves with the world because they exist as a developed English-speaking nation so far ...

This guide, written by a journalist with years of hands-on experience in horse-keeping, is for anyone who has ever dreamed of owning and stabling t...

The book provides a structural critique of the World Bank's approach to development, but the main purpose is to lay the intellectual foundations fo...

How to be human at work. HBR's Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the page...

The distinctively colored flowers of the fuchsia provide a focal point for any garden. Now your garden will benefit as you reap David Clark's 30 ye...

Forest Policy and Ecological Change: Hyderabad State in Colonial India

About the Book Immaginate di svegliarvi in una mattina d'estate. Notate subito, forse, qualcosa di strano, negli oggetti, nel luogo, nell'ambiente ...

Financial Consequences of Illness

About the Book Conventional literary history has virtually ignored the role of newspaper syndicates in publishing some of the most famous nineteent...

About the Book This text provides innovative graphic design solutions for non-standard shapes. There are examples from sport, fashion, consumables ...

About the Book Great imaginative design is shown in the 40-plus establishments where restauranteurs not only feed their clientele, they entertain t...

About the Book Tzvetan Todorov is one of Europe's leading intellectuals. Beyond his work in cultural and literary theory, philosophy and psychoanal...

The image of a love-crazed hero haunts Koimala, the gentle brahman girl, and her low-caste sweetheart, the young boatman, Golak, as they live out t...

Ram Puniyani through his long struggle against terrorism and sectarian violence has come up with a strong argument to show that terrorism is a poli...