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An overview of China today and how China will survive in the 21st century....
A Guide to China's Economy, History, and Political Culture
After ten years, John Bryan Starr has thoroughly revised and updated his classic introduction to the background of, the data about, and the issues at ...
Celebrating 365 Food Holidays with Classic Recipes
Tired of the sporadic and outdated food holidays that were quietly celebrated each yearโmost of which were created by food companies to market their...
A Commentary. Books 5-8. Vol. 2
This is the second volume in the major six-volume commentary on The Iliad now being prepared under the general editorship of Professor Kirk. Volume I ...
This three volume commentary also includes an introduction discussing previous research on the Odyssey, its relation to the Iliad, the epic dialect, a...
A Guide to China's Economy, History, and Political Structure
John Bryan Starr examines changes in China's politics, military history, society, culture and human rights policy. He sticks closely to the facts, avo...
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The fifth volume of the major six-volume commentary on Homer's Iliad is the first to be edited by one of G.S. Kirk's four collaborators. It also consi...
The work of J. B. Ward-Perkins on Roman architecture spanned fifty years, and his numerous published papers covered almost every aspect of the subject...
Detailed study of archaeological excavations started in Rome in 1939 to test the truth of the theory that St. Peter was buried there....
Planning in Classical Antiquity
The Political Thought of Mao
The author investigates the internal logic and evolution of Mao's theory in terms of various themes. Beginning with a consideration of conflict, which...
The Most Distinguished Private Place
Original architectural drawings, sketches, plans, 19th century photographs, and new color photographs give the history and description of this archite...
"Dr. Hainsworth is one of the best Homeric scholars alive today, and this book makes it abundantly clear that his expertise in classical epic extends ...
Identity and Value
The concept of the individual and his/her motivations is a bedrock of philosophy. All strands of thought at heart come down to a particular theory of ...
The Diaries of Ernest Bryan Mole Explored by His Son
The death of Goodchild in 1968 and Ward-Perkins in 1981 left a wealth of material on the Christian sites and monuments of Cyrenaica unpublished....
Winner of the Nicholas Bessaraboff Prize Musical repertory of great importance and quality was performed on viols in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-...
This is the third volume in the major six-volume Commentary on Homer's Iliad prepared under the General Editorship of Professor G.S. Kirk. It opens wi...
Understanding Economics as a Science
Economic methodology was formally recognized as a field of economic inquiry in the 1980s, asn was heavily influenced by currents in the philosophy of ...
An Architectural Survey
First ed. published as : A concise treatise on the construction of wills....
With an Account of the Trade, Manners, and Customs of the Christian and Indian Inhabitants, Illustrated with Copper-plates, Whereon are Curiously Engraved the Map of the Country, Several Strange Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Snakes, Insects, Trees, and Plants, &c
Technology, Tradition and Social Change
"A wide survey over four millennia is possible for quarrying tools and techniques because of their simplicity and long-lived traditions. The chief con...
The South Caroliniana Library, located on the historic Horseshoe of the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, is one of the premier researc...
An Introduction to the Dialectic of Contemporary Chinese Politics
Monograph on government, politics and communist political ideology in China - covers cultural factors in rural areas and urban areas political behavio...
A brief introduction to astronomy, with emphasis on the relationship between the moon, the earth, and the sun....
Structural Elucidation and Absolute Stereochemistry
From Vacuum Tube to Thinking Machine
Includes chapters on electric and magnetic fields, the newest electron theory, electromagnetic waves, photoconductors, transistors, and thinking machi...
SCAV-ENG-E-OL-O-GY: The study of history through the excavation of discarded items, exploring people's attics, flying drones, and stuff. This is Volum...
A Guide to Management Decisions on Plant Renewal