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Global Development and Poverty Reduction
Edward Elgar Publishing 2005; US$ 40.00At the beginning of the third millennium, underdevelopment and poverty continue to remain critical problems on a global scale. The purpose of this volume is to explore the various ways in which the institutions of the global economy might rise to the challenges posed by the twin goals of increasing the pace of global development and alleviating poverty. more...
Chickpea Breeding and Management
CABI 2007; US$ 198.00Chickpea, an ancient crop of modern times is important in both developing and developed nations. This book contains information on various aspects of chickpea breeding and management. It covers topics such as integrated pest management and biotechnology applications. more...
Advanced Dielectric, Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Thin Films
Wiley 2012; US$ 116.00Advances in synthesis and characterization of dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films are included in this volume. Dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films have a tremendous impact on a variety of commercial and military systems including tunable microwave devices, memories, MEMS devices, actuators and sensors. Recent work... more...
Research Handbook on International Banking and Governance
Edward Elgar Publishing 2012; US$ 40.00The recent financial crisis has stimulated much debate on the governance of financial institutions, as well as research on the effects of governance arrangements on risk-taking, performance and financial institutions more generally. Furthermore, researchers are asking how regulation, legislation, politics and other factors influence the governance... more...
THEORY OF THERMOLUMINESCENCE AND RELATED PHENOMENA
World Scientific Publishing Company 1997; US$ 155.00In this book, the authors give an up-to-date account of thermoluminescence (TL) and other thermally stimulated phenomena. Although most recent experimental results of TL in different materials are described in some detail, the main emphasis in the present book is on general processes, and the approach is more theoretical. Thus the details of the possible... more...
Patterns and Processes in Forest Landscapes
Springer 2008; US$ 189.99Increasing evidence suggests that the composition and spatial configuration a" the pattern a" of forest landscapes affect many ecological processes, including the movement and persistence of particular species, the susceptibility and spread of disturbances such as fires or pest outbreaks, and the redistribution of matter and nutrients. Understanding... more...
National Security
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 200.00Provides an in-depth overview of the three major areas of national and international security research from an information systems-centric perspective more...
Tone Sandhi
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 65.00Matthew Chen's landmark study offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the rich and complex patterns of tone used in Chinese languages. His book, the culmination of a ten-year research project, explores a range of important theoretical issues against a wealth of empirical data not previously accessible to linguists. more...
Practical Handbook of Advanced Interventional Cardiology
Wiley 2012; US$ 103.95Written and edited by today's most-recognized inteventional cardiology thought leaders, this popular guide focuses on key procedures and techniques. Each strategic or tactical move is graded by complexity level and described in a simple, step-by-step approach that includes guidance on how to overcome practical difficulties and navigate particularly... more...









