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  • L'IBÉRIE CHRÉTIENNE ET LE MAGHREB (XIIE - XVE SIÈCLES)
    CH.-E. DUFOURCQ / JACQUES HEERS
    The late Ch.-E. Dufourcq was one of the first to map out the relations between the Christian and Muslim coastlands of the medieval western Mediterranean. These studies reveal the extent of the contribution he made to the subject, and the care and attention with which he handled the scattered documentary sources. There are three main themes to the volume: one group of articles f...

    $1,400.00

  • WILD MUSHROOMS AND HEALTH
    KAMAL CH. SEMWAL
    Medicinal mushrooms have been used since ancient times. Certain mushrooms can be used to treat numerous conditions, including those related to cardiovascular health, obesity, cholesterol balance, bone health, diabetes, and cancer. Wild Mushrooms and Health: Diversity, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Benefits, and Cultivation presents reports on numerous species of wild medicinal mush...

    $4,700.00

  • THIN-FILMS FOR MACHINING DIFFICULT-TO-CUT MATERIALS
    CH SATEESH KUMAR / FILIPE DANIEL FERNANDES
    This book presents a balanced blend of fundamental research such as principles and characteristics of machining of difficult-to-cut materials and coating techniques and in-depth practical information on coatings techniques and classifications, the effect of coating parameters on machining responses, and finite element analysis of the machining performance of coated tools. In ad...

    $1,340.00

  • ADVANCED MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION
    CH SATEESH KUMAR / M. MURALIDHAR SINGH / RAM KRISHNA
    The book covers various methods of characterization of advanced materials commonly used in engineering including understanding of the working principle and applicability of devices. It explores the techniques implemented for advanced materials like superalloys, thin films, powders, nanocomposites, polymers, shape memory alloys, high entropy alloys, and so on. Major instruments ...

    $1,320.00

  • ADVANCES IN MAIZE SCIENCE
    RATIKANTA MAITI / HUMBERTO GONZÁLEZ RODRÍGUEZ / CH. ARUNA KUMARI / SAMEENA BEGUM / DASARI RAJKUMAR
    This new volume offers a multi-pronged perspective on maize science, bringing together important recent research advances from several disciplines. The volume covers maize from origin to biotechnology. It provides an overview of recent world maize production along with technological advancements and green strategies in maize science. The authors cover the background of maize, i...

    $3,799.00

  • THE DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER
    TS’AO HSÜEH-CH’IN
    The Dream of the Red Chamber is believed to be semi-autobiographical, mirroring the rise and decline of author Cao Xueqin's own family and, by extension, of the Qing dynasty. As the author details in the first chapter, it is intended to be a memorial to the women he knew in his youth: friends, relatives and servants. The novel is remarkable not only for its huge cast of charact...

    $39.70

  • EXPERIMENTAL ECOPHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF TREES AND SHRUBS
    HUMBERTO GONZÁLEZ RODRÍGUEZ / RATIKANTA MAITI / CH. ARUNA KUMARI
    The existence and competition of trees and shrubs to sustain and put forth growth under varied environmental conditions is dependent on the interactions that occur between the plant metabolic processes and the prevailing environmental conditions. In order to understand the productivity of trees and shrubs, it is a prerequisite to know the experimental techniques of these vital ...

    $3,199.00

  • ORGANIC NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIALS
    CH. BOSSHARD / J. HULLIGER / M. FLORSHEIMER / P. GUNTER
    Organic Nonlinear Optical Materials provides an extensive description of the preparation and characterization of organic materials for applications in nonlinear and electro-optics. The book discusses the fundamental optimization and practical limitations of a number of figures of merit for various optical parameters and gives a clinical appraisal o ...

    $3,300.00

  • SUSTAINABLE BIORESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    RATIKANTA MAITI / HUMBERTO GONZÁLEZ RODRIGUEZ / CH. ARUNA KUMARI / DEBASHIS MANDAL / NARAYAN CHANDRA SAR
    This new volume emphasizes the drastic quantitative and qualitative transformation of our surrounding environment and looks at bioresource management and the tools needed to manageenvironmental stresses. This unique compilation and interpretation of concrete scientific ventures undertaken by environmental specialists at the global level explores research dedicated to the manage...

    $3,799.00

  • ADVANCES IN COTTON SCIENCE
    RATIKANTA MAITI / CH. ARUNA KUMARI / ABUL KALAM SAMSUL HUDA / DEBASHIS MANDAL / SAMEENA BEGUM
    Cotton is one of the most important fiber and cash crops throughout the world, and it plays a dominant role in the industrial and agricultural economies of many countries. Here is a rich resource of information on the cultivation and production of cotton. This volume provides an overview of the origin and evolution of cotton and its physiological basis and characterization, and...

    $3,399.00

  • NON-INVASIVE THERMOMETRY OF THE HUMAN BODY
    MICHIO MIYAKAWA / J. CH. BOLOMEY
    This exciting book describes the latest technology in non-invasive thermometry that measures temperature distribution, with discussions focusing on image-based techniques. This is the first book devoted entirely to this topic. An international team of experts detail all important techniques for possible non-invasive thermometry. Descriptions of each technique explain in depth t...

    $6,000.00

  • THE GRAND SCRIBE'S RECORDS, VOLUME IX
    SSU-MA CH'IEN
    A remarkable document of ancient Chinese history: "[An] indispensable addition to modern sinology." — China Review International This volume of The Grand Scribe's Records includes the second segment of Han-dynasty memoirs and deals primarily with men who lived and served under Emperor Wu (r. 141–87 B.C.). The lead chapter presents a parallel biography of two ancient physicians,...

    $274.00

  • THE GRAND SCRIBE'S RECORDS, VOLUME XI
    SSU-MA CH'IEN
    Part of the extraordinary multi-volume portrait of ancient China written by a court official of the Han Dynasty. The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume XI presents the final nine memoirs of Ssu-ma Ch'ien's history, continuing the series of collective biographies with seven more prosopographies on the ruthless officials, the wandering gallants, the artful favorites, those who discer...

    $274.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF HISTORY
    CH. V. LANGLOIS / CH. SEIGNOBOS
    Originally translated and published in 1906, this volume is a full translation of Langlois and Seignobos' Introduction to the Study of History and contains chapters on the search for documents, textual criticism, critical investigation of authorship, and interpretative criticism. ...

    $980.00

  • EXPLAINING SOCIETY
    BERTH DANERMARK / MATS EKSTRÖM / JAN CH. KARLSSON
    Fully revised, with an updated bibliography and new, relevant illustrative examples based on work inspired by critical realism, this new edition of Explaining Society constitutes an up-to-date resource connecting methodology, theory, and empirical research. Including discussions of more recent scholarship in the field which connects critical realism with interdisciplinary resea...

    $1,140.00

  • CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S SECRET PAST
    CH'EN CHIEH-JU
    This engrossing memoir tells the fascinating story of one of China's great leaders during the Nationalist revolution of the 1920s and of the woman who paid a staggering price so that he could attain his ambition. The tale begins in 1919 when the thirty-two-year-old Chiang Kai-shek met the naïve thirteen-year-old whom he would call Ch'en Chieh-ju. ...

    $1,200.00

  • MOLECULAR APPLICATIONS OF QUANTUM DEFECT THEORY
    JUNGEN CH
    As a consequence of new experimental techniques in optical and collision physics, such as multiphoton excitation and VUV radiation generation, quantum defect theory (QDT) has become more widely used as a theoretical tool for experimentalists. Drawing together a historical body of work that contains key research and review papers, Molecular Applica ...

    $8,000.00

  • KEY ECONOMIC AREAS IN CHINESE HISTORY
    CH'AO-TING CHI
    This book, first published in 1936, offers the conception of the dynamics of the Key Economic Area as an aid to the understanding of Chinese economic history. By tracing their development through a historical study of the construction of irrigation and flood-control works and transport canals, it shows the function of the Key Economic Area as an instrument of control of subordi...

    $980.00

  • CHINA AND THE WEST
    JEROME CH'EN
    This penetrating study of China’s social and cultural contacts with the West, first published in 1979, analyses the early images that China and the West had of one another, and the illusions and misconceptions that arose from these images. The book centres on the question, why did China fail to become modernised through contact with the West before the 1930s? The author examine...

    $980.00

  • REVIVAL: THE HIGHLANDERS OF CENTRAL ASIA: A HISTORY, 1895-1937(1993)
    JEROME CH'EN
    Examining the importance of regional differences in China's history, this text details the social, economic and political conditions of the central highlands at the end of the 19th century, and the early part of the 20th. Thus the nature and development of modern Chinese rural society is studied. ...

    $700.00

  • FAMINE AND PESTILENCE IN THE LATE ROMAN AND EARLY BYZANTINE EMPIRE
    DIONYSIOS CH. STATHAKOPOULOS
    Famine and Pestilence in the Late Roman and Early Byzantine Empire presents the first analytical account in English of the history of subsistence crises and epidemic diseases in Late Antiquity. Based on a catalogue of all such events in the East Roman/Byzantine empire between 284 and 750, it gives an authoritative analysis of the causes, effects and internal mechanisms of these...

    $1,240.00

  • METHODS FOR SOCIAL THEORY
    JAN CH. KARLSSON / ANN BERGMAN
    This book constitutes a practical guide to the important skills of both theorizing and writing in social scientific scholarship, focusing on the importance of identifying relations between concepts that are useful for explaining social entities and of producing a text that convincingly advances the theory that has been constructed. Taking as its point of departure the distincti...

    $1,340.00

  • GENDER SEGREGATION
    LENA GONÄS / JAN CH KARLSSON
    This insightful volume asks if, and to what extent, gender divisions in working life are changing. The contributors discuss the implications from a labour market perspective and a family-work level perspective, which are combined to examine if and where patterns of gender integration can be found. Research from several European countries is presented, as well as from the US, to...

    $980.00

  • EUROPEANIZATION OF JUDICIAL REVIEW
    NICOLA CH. CORKIN
    Europeanization of Judicial Review argues that the higher complexity of the political framework in which laws are made today leads to less well-designed laws and loop-holes, allowing politicians to leave decisions to the courts. The higher complexity of the political framework is a result of the need in the EU to consider both national and European legal and political rules whe...

    $1,200.00

  • THE TRAVELS OF AN ALCHEMIST
    LI CHIH-CH'ANG
    First published in 1931. Mainly focussing on cultural and geographical aspects, Travels of an Alchemist are unique in their importance as a source for early Mongol history, enabling us as they do to fix with certainty the otherwise obscure and much disputed dates of Chingiz Khan's movements during his Western campaign. The author, a Taoist doctor, left some of the most faithful...

    $1,320.00

  • TABLES FOR EMISSION SPECTROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS
    CH. KEREKES
    Atlas and Tables for Emission Spectrographic Analysis of Rare Earth Elements focuses on the analysis of rare earths with the Zeiss Q 24 spectrograph or with instruments of similar dispersion. The book first offers information on the division of the spectra of rare earth elements and Sc and Y into three groups. The spectra of Ce, Pr, Nd, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, and Er have lines that, ...

    $425.00

  • COMMITMENT TO WORK AND JOB SATISFACTION
    FURÅKER, BENGT / HÅKANSSON, KRISTINA / KARLSSON, JAN CH
    People’s work orientations and attitudes to paid work are highly important for the welfare of any country. Still, little is currently known about how such attitudes are distributed among different countries, men and women, classes, occupations, age groups and so on. Even less is known about how work orientations have changed during the dramatic social transformations of economi...

    $1,560.00

  • TAIWAN'S ENVIRONMENTAL STRUGGLE
    JACK WILLIAMS / CH’ANG-YI DAVID CHANG
    Taiwan experienced a highly successful economic transformation in the last 50 years that produced one of Asia’s genuine ‘miracles’ of modern development, in terms of improvement in per capita income and overall quality of material well being for its citizens. The process, though, involved rapid industrialization and urbanization, and breakneck mass consumption, that inevitably ...

    $1,320.00

  • MONKEY
    WU CH'ÊNG-ÊN
    The classic Chinese novel: "Imagine a combination of picaresque novel, fairy tale, fabliau, Mickey Mouse, Davy Crockett, and Pilgrim's Progress" ( The Nation).   Probably the most popular book in the history of the Far East, this classic sixteenth-century novel is a combination of picaresque novel and folk epic that mixes satire, allegory, and history into a rollicking adventur...

    $229.00

  • IN GOD'S SCHOOL
    PIERRE CH. MARCEL
    In God's School (A L' Ecole de Dieu) is foundational Christian instruction. It follows the outline of John Calvin's Geneva Catechism along with the Heidelberg Catechism. According to the ancient practice of the church, In God's School instructs in doctrine, expounding the Apostles' Creed. It enriches common evangelical treatments of these subjects by including fine sections on ...

    $444.00


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