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Learning Vocabulary in Another Language
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 34.00This book provides pedagogical suggestions for both teachers and learners. more...
The light of Thy countenance
BRILL 2001; US$ 138.00This work documents the development of scholastic argumentation in 13th century Europe. It traces the rise of a formal model of science and resulting accommodations in traditional attitudes towards human cognition, especially with regard to the role of divine illumination. more...
Breakup of Liquid Sheets and Jets
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 34.00The theme of this book is an exposition of what we know about the physics underlying the onset of instability in liquid sheets and jets. Wave motion and breakup phenomena subsequent to the onset of instability are also carefully explained. Physical concepts are established through rigorous mathematics, accurate numerical analyses and comparison of... more...
Bread making
Woodhead Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 305.00Edited by one of the world?s leading authorities in the field, and with a distinguished international team of contributors, Bread making reviews key recent research on the ingredients determining bread quality. Part 1 discusses the definition, measurement and improvement of wheat properties, which enhance bread quality. The second part of the book... more...
The Battle of Britain on Screen
Edinburgh University Press 2007; US$ 89.55This book examines in depth for the first time the origins, development, and reception of the major dramatic screen representations of ?The Few? in the Battle of Britain produced over the past seventy years. It explores both continuity and change of presentation in relation to a wartime event that acquired near-mythical dimensions in popular consciousness... more...
The Colditz Myth
Oxford University Press, UK 2006; US$ 39.95For most prisoners of war in Nazi Germany, the experience of captivity was very different from the dramatic and exciting picture still commonly associated with Colditz. Drawing on first-hand accounts by hundreds of British and Commonwealth ex-POWs, along with thousands of official documents, S. P. Mackenzie goes beyond the popular mythology to present... more...
A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X, 3
Oxford University Press, UK 2005; US$ 349.99Livy's History of Rome is our main source for the study of the history of the early centuries of the Roman Republic. In Book IX Livy narrates the course of the Second Samnite War, one of the most important that Rome fought during its conquest of Italy: the book begins with Livy's celebrated account of the Roman defeat in the Caudine Forks and... more...
A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X, 4
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 99.00Livy's History of Rome is our main source for the study of the history of the early centuries of the Roman Republic. In Book X Livy narrates several important political and military advances, in particular the battle of Sentium in 295 BC, during the Third Samnite War. This commentary discusses all problems posed by Livy's matchless narrative.... more...
Real Estate Development and Investment
Wiley 2009; US$ 85.00Real Estate Development and Investment A Comprehensive Approach Written by real estate industry veteran Stephen Peca, this timely guide skillfully outlines the various phases of the real estate development process and addresses some of the most important issues associated with this discipline. Using numerous illustrations and anecdotes, this book... more...
Presenting the Past
ABC-CLIO 2005; US$ 175.00The interface of identity construction practices and the role of knowledge of the past in that continual process manifests itself in contemporary Hindu-Muslim relations and political governance. Presenting' the Past studies the religious, cultural, sociological, and ideological dimensions of the Hindutva historiographical project going back and... more...









