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The State of Islam Saadia Toor

About the Book International trade and the rapidly proliferating network of trade agreements have aroused passions for decades. While some blame tr...

About the Book Around the turn of the nineteenth century, the north-western littoral of India—largely comprising of Gujarat, Kathiawad, Cutch and...

About the Book A considerable amount of research has emerged in recent years on the science, technology and health effects of oats but, until now, ...

About the Book In this book leading scholars address the issues surrounding the syntax-phonology interface. These principally concern whether the p...

About the Book Kepler's essay, On the Six-Cornered Snowflake, provides the first published evidence of the ideas of regular arrangements and close-...

Written in different languages, modes and forms, the stories in this collection deal with identity, domesticity, religion, desires, love, rebellion...

About the Book This book is a cross-linguistic examination of the different grammatical means languages employ to represent a general set of semant...

About the Book Tracing the religious history of Siler City, North Carolina, Chad E. Seales argues that southern whites cultivated their own regiona...

This book demystifies and explains a subject that affects every one of us in our private lives and at work. Security is a practical discipline conc...

About the Book Elites have a disproportionate impact on development outcomes. While a country's endowments constitute the deep determinates of grow...

About the Book The popular story of Churchill's war-time rhetoric is a simple one: the British people were energized and inspired by his speeches, ...

About the Book The May Fourth movement (1915-1923) is widely considered a watershed in the history of modern China. This book is a social history o...

A sweeping account of the global rise of English and the high-stakes politics of language Spoken by a quarter of the world's population, English i...

About the Book The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is one of the most recognizable acronyms among international organizati...

Every year, hundreds of millions of animals are used in the service of biomedical research, despite the risk of extreme cruelty to these animal sub...

About the Book Sixteen states came to be ruled by communist parties during the 20th century. One, the Soviet Union, was geographically the largest ...

About the Book No longer only the domain of corporate public relations, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has now become a serious concern for ...

About the Book Sketching an ethnographic portrait of the village ion its own terms, and as an integral part of larger political and historical inst...

About the Book How are firms, networks of firms, and production systems organized and how does this organization vary from place to place? What are...

This new edition of the Qur’ān is specifically designed to meet the needs of students of religion, and provides them with a one-volume resource comp...

About the Book Banks and other financial institutions play a fundamental and yet divisive role in the health of any economy. As lenders they are im...

About the Book The senses can be powerful triggers for memories of our past, eliciting a range of both positive and negative emotions. The smell or...

About the Book The historical significance of Barack Obama's triumph in the presidential election of 2008 scarcely requires comment. Yet it contain...

About the Book Does it make sense - can it make sense - for someone who appreciates the explanatory power of modern science to continue believing i...

About the Book The United States is in the throes of two unfolding energy revolutions, and partisans--convinced that only their side holds the key ...

About the Book This textbook develops the essential tools of linear algebra, with the goal of imparting technique alongside contextual understandin...

About the Book Through the study of the various aspects of marriage, this book highlights the cultural diversity of India. An account has been give...

About the Book This volume seeks to address two distinct yet interconnected issues: centre-periphery relations and ethnic identity in Pakistan. Fir...

About the Book This book locates Digital India in context. It deals with the many ways in which Digital India is shaped by local pressures and poli...

About the Book Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhryâs tenure, from 2005 to 2013, has been characterized by remarkable devel...

An authoritative examination of "Xi Jinping Thought"—now the official dogma of the Chinese Communist Party—that marshals Xi's personal words and wr...

About the Book Britain has become increasingly diverse over the last fifty years and she has been fortunate to attract relatively highly educated i...

About the Book Recent years have seen an intensification of discussion on the issue of Britain's political class. The question of who our politicia...

About the Book In the past twenty years, over 25 million refugees have returned 'home'. These refugee repatriations are considered by the internati...

About the Book The Pleasures of Babel acquaints the layperson and the expert alike with the creative and intellectual achievements of America's mul...

About the Book Written in 1595, Richard II occupies a significant place in the Shakespeare canon. It marks the transition from the earlier history ...

About the Book In this book, Mehrotra has put together an unusually sensitive selection of fine verse in English by some of his best contemporaries...

About the Book Poet, playwright, novelist, short story writer, essayist, composer, and painter, Rabindranath Tagore was a visionary nationalist, an...

About the Book Passed in 2000, The United Nations security Council resolution 1325 and subsequent seven resolutions make up the women, peace and se...

About the Book Water is a basic human need and a scarce commodity with increasing value to farmers, industries, and cities in an urbanizing world. ...

About the Book The United Nations is a vital part of the international order. Yet this book argues that the greatest contribution of the UN is not ...

About the Book 'Modern European thought' describes a wide range of philosophies, cultural programmes, and political arguments developed in Europe i...

About the Book The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is a definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state. In a volume consisting of nearly f...

About the Book Much has been written about the Victorian novel, and for good reason. The cultural power it exerted (and, to some extent, still exer...

About the Book The Oxford Handbook of the Study of Religion provides a comprehensive overview of the academic study of religion. Written by an inte...

About the Book What is the human essence? Although typically viewed as one of the big questions in philosophy, exploring the human essence requires...

About the Book Historically, the challenge for humans has been to secure a sufficient supply of food to stave off hunger and starvation. As a resul...