In a wide ranging series of introductory essays written by some of the leading figures in the field, this essential guide explores the world of…

This groundbreaking book provides an essential set of readings and case studies that facilitates a much-needed fundamental rethinking about drivers of successful as well as…

Strategic Planning for Water examines the neglected relationship between planning for water and spatial planning. It provides the background to sustainable water management and assistance…

Opening Up the Conversation leads practicing and preservice K-12 teachers through the process of creating more open, student-centered discourse in their classrooms. Readers are first…

This book offers an accessible and comprehensive account of political Islam in the twenty-first century.

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Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide to the central disciplines students will encounter in this field. Fully…

With a new introduction and fully updated pointers to further reading, this second edition of Hans Bertens’ bestselling book is a must-have guide to the…

Since it was first published in 1964, Elements of Shipping has become established as a market leader. Now this new edition has been entirely updated…

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