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  • HOUSES AND DOMESTIC SPACE IN SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY HOSPITALLER MALTA
    GEORGE A. SAID-ZAMMIT
    Houses and Domestic Space in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Hospitaller Malta is a study concerned with a wide spectrum of early modern dwellings in Malta, ranging from palazzi and affluent residences to peasant dwellings, troglodyte houses, and hovels. The multifaceted approach adopted in this book allows houses and domestic networks to be studied not only in terms of arch...

    $1,059.00

  • PROINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY PEPTIDES
    SAMI I. SAID
    "Analyzes the role of peptides in promoting or suppressing inflammation. Thoroughly examines the therapeutic potential of key peptides, analogs, agonists, and antagonists that influence cell injury and repair." ...

    $1,099.00

  • DEVELOPMENTAL REGIONALISM AND ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
    CYRIL OBI / SAID ADEJUMOBI
    Interrogating the notion of developmental regionalism as applies to Southern Africa, this volume explores the policy options and interventions necessary to ensure a peaceful and stable regional development process. With a focus on the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the contributions explore how regional institutions such as this can be drivers of developmental r...

    $1,099.00

  • CONJUNCTIONS AND INTERJECTIONS IN MODERN STANDARD ARABIC
    ABDULKAREEM SAID RAMADAN
    Conjunctions and Interjections in Modern Standard Arabic is a grammar for Modern Standard Arabic introducing conjunctions and interjections from the most basic to the most advanced, with drills for each grammatical point. Skill in the use of conjunctions and interjections is essential for acquiring proficiency in expressing relationships of causation, order, time sequence and o...

    $1,039.00

  • DERADICALISING VIOLENT EXTREMISTS
    HAMED EL-SAID / JANE HARRIGAN
    Terrorism remains one of the major threats facing the world community. While literature on the subject is dominated by discussion of the factors leading individuals and groups to join violent extremist, terrorist groups, the question of what can lead them to disengage from such groups is an equally important one. This book is the first study to provide a detailed analysis of bo...

    $1,279.00

  • ATLAS OF NEUTRON RESONANCES
    SAID F. MUGHABGHAB
    Atlas of Neutron Resonances: Resonance Properties and Thermal Cross Sections Z= 1-60, Sixth Edition, contains an extensive list of detailed individual neutron resonance parameters for Z=1-60, as well as thermal cross sections, capture resonance integrals, average resonance parameters and a short survey of the physics of thermal and resonance neutrons. The long introduction cont...

    $2,991.00

  • ATLAS OF NEUTRON RESONANCES
    SAID F. MUGHABGHAB
    Atlas of Neutron Resonances: Resonance Properties and Thermal Cross Sections Z=61-102, Sixth Edition, contains an extensive list of detailed individual neutron resonance parameters for Z=61-102, thermal cross sections, capture and fission resonance integrals, average resonance parameters, and a short survey of the physics of thermal and resonance neutrons. The long introduction...

    $2,991.00

  • THE NATIONAL QUESTION IN NIGERIA
    ABUBAKAR MOMOH / SAID ADEJUMOBI
    This title was first published in 2002: Addressing the burning questions confronting the Nigerian nation-state today, this book explores the diverse dimensions and voices apparent in the challenges surrounding the national question. Highlighting a range of under-researched and unexplored issues, it theoretically and empirically examines key aspects of the national question disc...

    $1,299.00

  • VOICE AND POWER IN AFRICA'S DEMOCRACY
    SAID ADEJUMOBI
    Africa has made notable progress in its nascent democracy but with uneven performance across countries. However, across the board, challenges abound. Central to Africa’s checkered democratic narrative is the weakness of its democratic institutions, participatory mechanisms and accountability platforms. This book interrogates these elements with the role and capacity of the parl...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ORIGINS OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
    ROSEMARIE SAID ZAHLAN
    The creation of the United Arab Emirates in 1971 ended a century and a half of the existence of the Trucial States in special treaty relations with Britain. This book, first published in 1978, describes the evolution of tribes and their rulers’ authority over time, and the tribes’ treaties with Britain as it sought to exercise imperial control over its trade routes. Analysing c...

    $1,239.00

  • THE CREATION OF QATAR
    ROSEMARIE SAID ZAHLAN
    This book, first published in 1979, was the first political and social history of Qatar. Its main thrust is to provide the reader with a description and identification of the processes and forces that have contributed to change and continuity in Qatari society. A concise and relevant history of the country from the latter part of the eighteenth century when the Utub settled Zub...

    $999.00

  • THE MAKING OF THE MODERN GULF STATES
    ROSEMARIE SAID ZAHLAN
    The Gulf States are the focus of great international interest – yet their fabulous evolution from pearl-fishing to oil-drilling, their individuality and variety, are screened by a thick cloud of petro-dollars. This book, first published in 1989, tells the story of their formation, their evolution from colonial dependency to statehood, and their transformation by oil. The result...

    $999.00

  • MODERN WRITTEN ARABIC
    EL SAID BADAWI / MICHAEL CARTER / ADRIAN GULLY
    Modern Written Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Arabic grammar. The Grammar presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in contemporary written Arabic. Data is taken from actual written Arabic, both literary and non-literary, observed or published since 1990. Sources range from street sig...

    $2,300.00

  • THE RIVER NILE
    R. SAID
    This multidisciplinary book by the author of The Geology of Egypt is the result of many years of research. It attempts to reconstruct the history of the River Nile from its origins to its present shape and regimen and also to ascertain the amount of water which has been carried by the river during the course of its history. It examines the manner in which this water was utilize...

    $970.00

  • WORLDS OF DIFFERENCE
    SAID ARJOMAND / ELISA P REIS
    How can differences be understood in social theory through comparisons, and how should social theory relate to regional studies to do so? This question has been prevalent within the sociological field for over a century, but is becoming increasingly important in a globalised age in which cultural borders are constantly challenged and rapidly changing. In this collection, Arjoma...

    $964.48

  • GHAZALI'S POLITICS IN CONTEXT
    YAZEED SAID
    Imam Abü Hamid al-Ghazalı is perhaps the most celebrated Muslim theologian of medieval Islam yet little attention has been paid to his personal theology. This book sets out to investigate the relationship between law and politics in the writings of Ghazalı and aims to establish the extent to which this relationship explains Ghazalı’s political theology. Articles concerned with ...

    $1,179.00

  • IMAGE SUPER-RESOLUTION AND APPLICATIONS
    FATHI E. ABD EL-SAMIE / MOHIY M. HADHOUD / SAID E. EL-KHAMY
    This book is devoted to the issue of image super-resolution-obtaining high-resolution images from single or multiple low-resolution images. Although there are numerous algorithms available for image interpolation and super-resolution, there's been a need for a book that establishes a common thread between the two processes. Filling this need, Image ...

    $1,599.00

  • IMAGE SUPER-RESOLUTION AND APPLICATIONS
    FATHI E. ABD EL-SAMIE / MOHIY M. HADHOUD / SAID E. EL-KHAMY
    This book is devoted to the issue of image super-resolution-obtaining high-resolution images from single or multiple low-resolution images. Although there are numerous algorithms available for image interpolation and super-resolution, there's been a need for a book that establishes a common thread between the two processes. Filling this need, Image ...

    $1,599.00

  • THE QUR'AN AND ITS BIBLICAL SUBTEXT
    GABRIEL SAID REYNOLDS
    This book challenges the dominant scholarly notion that the Qur’ān must be interpreted through the medieval commentaries shaped by the biography of the prophet Muhammad, arguing instead that the text is best read in light of Christian and Jewish scripture. The Qur’ān, in its use of allusions, depends on the Biblical knowledge of its audience. However, medieval Muslim commentato...

    $1,599.00

  • PALESTINE AND THE GULF STATES
    ROSEMARIE SAID ZAHLAN
    This final book from Rosemarie Said Zahlan, renowned scholar of Middle East Politics and History, explores the relationships between Palestine and the Gulf since the 1930s. These relationships have ebbed and flowed, crisscrossed barriers and events, and taken on different forms. They have pervaded national, regional and international relationships, have been bilateral and multi...

    $1,099.00

  • GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL CRISES
    DESAI, MEGHNAD / SAID, YAHIA
    The editors of this book have pulled together a collection of chapters that review the spate of financial crises that have occurred in recent years starting with Mexico in 1994 and moving on to more recent crises in Turkey and Argentina. With impressive contributors such as Douglas Gale, Gabriel Palma and Andrew Gamble, the book is a timely and aut ...

    $1,339.00

  • A SHORT HISTORY OF GREEK LITERATURE
    SUZANNE SAID / MONIQUE TREDE
    A Short History of Greek Literature provides a concise yet comprehensive survey of Greek literature - from Christian authors - over twelve centuries, from Homer's epics to the rich range of authors surviving from the imperial period up to Justinian. The book is divided into three parts. The first part is devoted to the extraordinary creativity of the archaic and classical age, ...

    $979.00

  • OSCILLATION THEORY FOR SECOND ORDER DYNAMIC EQUATIONS
    RAVI P. AGARWAL / SAID R. GRACE / DONAL O'REGAN
    The qualitative theory of dynamic equations is a rapidly developing area of research. In the last 50 years, many scholars have studied the oscillation theory of ordinary, functional, neutral, partial, and impulsive differential equations. Many books deal with oscillation theory, but in a way that appeals only to researchers already familiar with the subject. In an effort to bri...

    $4,800.00

  • FRICTION AND WEAR OF CERAMICS
    SAID JAHANMIR
    Provides comprehensive information on the tribological aspects of advanced ceramic materials for all uses that require controlled friction and wear resistance. The text is a guide to altering the microstructure of ceramics to create optimum performance in sliding and rolling contact applications. ...

    $8,000.00

  • PHYSIOLOGY OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, TWO VOLUME SET
    JOHNSON, LEONARD R. / GHISHAN, FAYEZ K. / KAUNITZ, JONATHAN D. / MERCHANT, JUANITA L. / SAID, HAMID M. /  
    The gastrointestinal system is responsible for the breakdown and absorption of various foods and liquids needed to sustain life. Other diseases and disorders treated by clinicians in this area include: food allergies, constipation, chronic liver disease and cirrhosis, gallstones, gastritis, GERD, hemorrhoids, IBS, lactose intolerance, pancreatic, appendicitis, celiac disease, C...

    $6,357.00

  • NEUTRON CROSS SECTIONS: NEUTRON RESONANCE PARAMETERS AND THERMAL CROSS SECTIONS PART B: Z=61-100
    MUGHABGHAB, SAID F.
    In addition to the extensive list of detailed individual resonance parameters for each isotope, this book contains thermal cross sections and average resonance parameters, as well as a short survey of the physics of thermal and resonance neutrons with emphasis on evaluation methods. ...

    $928.00

  • MYCOVIRUSES
    GHABRIAL, SAID
    This volume of Advances in Virus Research focuses on mycoviruses. The authors and reviews represent the most current and cutting-edge research in the field. A broad range of research is presented from research experts.Key features: * Contributions from leading authorities * Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field ...

    $2,174.00

  • PERIPHERAL NERVE DISORDERS: HANDBOOK OF CLINICAL NEUROLOGY (SERIES EDITORS: AMINOFF, BOLLER AND SWAAB)
    SAID, GÉRARD / KRARUP, CHRISTIAN
    Disorders of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) are the cause of prominent neurological symptoms including weakness, sensory loss, pain and autonomic dysfunction associated with deficits, morbidity and mortality. These disorders may be primary hereditary or cryptogenic neurologic disorders confined to the PNS or part of the pathology of both the central nervous system and the ...

    $3,497.00

  • MANAGEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ISSUES IN JORDAN
    KIP BECKER / HAMED EL-SAID
    Understand the economic, cultural, and enterprise issues facing the Arab countries of the Middle East! Jordan is playing a vital role in the economic and political transformation of the Middle East, but little research has been done on its business climate. Management and International Business Issues in Jordan fills that gap. This groundbreaking volume spans the social, cultur...

    $1,399.00

  • ATLAS OF NEUTRON RESONANCES: RESONANCE PARAMETERS AND THERMAL CROSS SECTIONS. Z=1-100
    MUGHABGHAB, SAID F.
    The Atlas of Neutron Resonances provides detailed information on neutron resonances, thermal neutron cross sections, and average resonance properties which are important to neutron physicist, astrophysicists, solid state physicists, reactor engineers, scientists involved in activation analysis, and evaluators of neutron cross sections.· Compilation and evaluation of the world's...

    $4,768.00


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