This book identifies all the species one is likely to encounter, with extensive information on their structural features, distribution, and ecological associations. Superbly illustrated, including keys, it is an introduction to their biology as well as a field guide. This is a black-and-white edition.
This book identifies all the species one is likely to encounter, with extensive information on their structural features, distribution, and ecological...
Martin Wight (1913-1972) was one of the most original and enigmatic international thinkers of the twentieth century. This new study, drawing upon Wright's published writings and unpublished papers, examines his work on international relations in the light of his wider thought, his religious beliefs, and his understanding of history.
Martin Wight (1913-1972) was one of the most original and enigmatic international thinkers of the twentieth century. This new study, drawing upon Wrig...
This edited collection explores the fruitfulness of applying an interpretive approach to the study of global security. The interpretive approach concentrates on unpacking the meanings and beliefs of various policy actors, and, crucially, explains those beliefs by locating them in historical traditions and as responses to dilemmas. Interpretivists thereby seek to highlight the contingency, diversity, and contestability of the narratives, expertise, and beliefs that inform political action. The interpretive approach is widespread in the study of governance and public policy, but arguably it...
This edited collection explores the fruitfulness of applying an interpretive approach to the study of global security. The interpretive approach co...
Edinburgh, 1698. Scotland's crops had failed again, and starvation was building in the cities. A plan was hatched to colonize Panama, ship goods overland, and hence shorten the voyage to India. Half the available cash in Scotland was raised to support the project. Five ships and three thousand souls set off on the venture to be the salvation of an ailing nation-a four thousand mile journey into the unknown. Jamie Leith, a young street-wise teenager, inadvertently stows away, and wakes, a prisoner of the venture and manacled to its success or failure. Determined to survive at all costs, Jamie...
Edinburgh, 1698. Scotland's crops had failed again, and starvation was building in the cities. A plan was hatched to colonize Panama, ship goods overl...
Vampires Don't Cry; Blood Anthology. Six Character Backstories. Four Horror Short Stories. With vampires, blood and gore seeping out from every page, we present; Vampires Don't Cry; Blood Anthology. A collection of all the back stories from the Vampires Don't Cry, series. Painstakingly researched (pun intended), over 350 pages, over 90,000 words, it's a superb read from cover to cover. Contents: The Backstories The Rise and Fall of Tomas Lucescu ('Bald Eagle') The Story of Donny Kelp (Jackson Cole) The First Helsing: Howard Weeks (Head of Unicorps) The Turning of Alan Rand (Alan McCartney)...
Vampires Don't Cry; Blood Anthology. Six Character Backstories. Four Horror Short Stories. With vampires, blood and gore seeping out from every page, ...
As India emerges as a significant global actor, diverse states have sought to engage India with divergent agendas and interests. Some states aspire to improve their relations with New Delhi, while others pursue the transformation of Indian foreign policy--and even India itself--to suit their interests. The Engagement of India explores the strategies that key states have employed to engage and shape the relationship with a rising and newly vibrant India, their successes and failures, and Indian responses--positive, ambivalent, and sometimes hostile--to engagement. A multinational...
As India emerges as a significant global actor, diverse states have sought to engage India with divergent agendas and interests. Some states aspire...
