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The Literature of Ancient Egypt
The latest edition of this highly praised anthology of ancient Egyptian literature offers fresh translations of all the texts as well as some twenty-five new entries, including …
Leadership and Statecraft
Machiavellis observation om ledarskapets svåra balansgång är lika relevant i vår tid med förnyade militära, ekonomiska och kulturella konflikter, som den en gång var i 1500-talets …
Assessing War
Today's protracted asymmetrical conflicts confuse efforts to measure progress, often inviting politics and wishful thinking to replace objective evaluation. In Assessing War, …
Yucatan Peninsula History and Culture: Vacation, Travel and Tourism
YucatanPeninsula, MexicanCaribbeanstates.Vacation, Holiday, Travel and Tourism, History, Culture. Entering Yucatan is like opening a chest full of endless treasures, for this …
Highways to the End of the World
This book argues that road-building was naturalised in the twentieth century to the point of common sense, integrating roadbuilding into a system of climate change denial hidden …
Ships of War
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The Political Biography of an Earthquake
For those so-minded, the aftermath of an earthquake presents opportunities to intervene. Thus, in Gujarat, following the disaster of 2001, leaders were deposed, proletariats …
Modern Ships Of War (1888)
The Educator
This work on the theory of education was first published in 1839. The five writers had been chosen as the winners in a competition for an essay on the 'Expediency and Means of …
Highways and Hierarchies
Highways and Hierarchies: Ethnographies of Mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean explores the contemporary proliferation of roads in South Asia and the Tibet-Himalaya …
Struggling with History
This volume compares and contrasts anthropological and historical approaches to the study of the Indian Ocean by focusing on the vexed nature of 'cosmopolitanism'. The chapters …