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  • THE HISTORY OF THE MONGOL CONQUESTS
    J. J. SAUNDERS
    First Published in 1971 The History of the Mongol Conquests presents a general history of the Mongols of the thirteenth century. By using primary and secondary sources, J. J. Saunders fills up a major gap in the English historical literature on the subject. It goes without saying that the Mongol conquests of the thirteenth century turned the world upside down. The book opens wi...

    $840.00

  • CONFLICT LANDSCAPES
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS AND PAUL CORNISH
    Conflict Landscapes explores the long under-acknowledged and under-investigated aspects of where and how modern conflict landscapes interact and conjoin with pre-twentieth-century places, activities, and beliefs, as well as with individuals and groups. Investigating and understanding the often unpredictable power and legacies of landscapes that have seen (and often still viscer...

    $1,120.00

  • RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT
    JOHN SAUNDERS / J. MICHAEL DAVIS / GALEN MOSES / JAMES E ROSS
    Financing distribution of electric energy to rural areas in developing countries is a relatively recent activity. The United States Agency for International Development (AID) was the first to loan funds for this purpose. In 1963 it authorized $400, 000 to establish an electric cooperative in Nicaragua. Since then 15 loans have been made by AID for establishing or expanding elec...

    $1,200.00

  • CONTESTED OBJECTS
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    Contested Objects breaks new ground in the interdisciplinary study of material culture. Its focus is on the rich and varied legacy of objects from the First World War as the global conflict that defined the twentieth century. From the iconic German steel helmet to practice trenches on Salisbury Plain, and from the ‘Dazzle Ship’ phenomenon through medal-wearing, diary-writing, t...

    $1,560.00

  • ADDICTIONS TREATMENT FOR OLDER ADULTS
    KATHRYN GRAHAM / SARAH J SAUNDERS / MARGARET C FLOWER / CAROL B TIMNEY / MARILYN WHITE-CAMPBELL / ANNE ZE
    Here is a detailed description of an innovative approach for treating elderly persons who have alcohol or drug problems. During the past few years there has been growing recognition of the special needs of these individuals. Addictions Treatment for Older Adults describes the evaluation of the Community Older Persons Alcohol (COPA) Program. This book helps readers understand th...

    $1,280.00

  • COMPARATIVE NEUROPATHOLOGY
    J. R. M. INNES / L. Z. SAUNDERS
    Comparative Neuropathology focuses on documented accounts of neurologic diseases and congenital defects in animals. The book first offers information on neuropathology, neuroanatomy, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The domesticated animals that have CSF include horses, dogs, pigs, cats, rabbits, and cattle. The text then elaborates on neurologic diseases of apes and monkeys. D...

    $1,249.00

  • ICONS OF POWER
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    Icons of Power investigates why the image of the cat has been such a potent symbol in the art, religion and mythology of indigenous American cultures for three thousand years. The jaguar and the puma epitomize ideas of sacrifice, cannibalism, war, and status in a startling array of graphic and enduring images. Natural and supernatural felines inhabit a shape-shifting world of s...

    $1,560.00

  • THE PROFESSION OF ENGLISH LETTERS
    J.W. SAUNDERS
    Published in the year 2006, The Profession of English Letters is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works. ...

    $1,320.00

  • MATTERS OF CONFLICT
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    Matters of Conflict looks at the definitive invention of the twentieth century - industrialised war - and its vast and varied material legacy. From trench art and postcards through avant-garde art, museum collections and prosthetic limbs to battlefield landscapes, the book examines the First World War and its significance through the things it left behind. The contributions com...

    $1,160.00

  • REGULATION OF PHYTOCHEMICALS BY MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES
    J.A. SAUNDERS
    The papers assembled in this volume were originally presented at the joint meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America and the Mid-Atlantic Plant Molecular Biology Society, in August 2000. The symposium from which these chapters were prepared was entitled "Regulation of Phytochemicals by Molecular Techniques" and was organised by James Saunders and Ben Matthews. This...

    $2,991.00

  • INSECT TIMING: CIRCADIAN RHYTHMICITY TO SEASONALITY: CIRCADIAN RHYTHMICITY TO SEASONALITY
    DENLINGER, D.L. / GIEBULTOWICZ, J. / SAUNDERS, D.S.
    Leading experts in the field bring together diverse aspects of insect timing mechanisms. This work combines three topics that are central to the understanding of biological timing in insects: circadian rhythms, photoperiodism, and diapause. The common theme underlining each of the contributions to this book is an understanding of the timing of events in the insect life cycle. ...

    $2,543.00

  • TRENCH ART
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    A look at the items crafted by soldiers, prisoners, and civilians from war waste and other items during World War I and the years leading to World War II. Engraved shell-cases, bullet-crucifixes, letter openers and cigarette lighters made of shrapnel and cartridges, miniature airplanes and tanks, talismanic jewelry, embroidery, objects carved from stone, bone and wood—all of th...

    $119.00