A compilation of both low- and high-level aerial images, including nearly two hundred new photographs, provides captions that explain the background of each image as well as essays on such topics as biodiversity and global warming.

This book is a comprehensive survey of all aspects and dimensions of higher education in Africa.

Property ownership has been a traditional means for African Americans to gain recognition and enter the mainstream of American life.

The most revered work composed in Old English,Beowulfis one of the landmarks of European literature. This handbook supplies a wealth of insights into all major aspects of this wondrous poem and its scholarly tradition.

This book is a geometrical survey of the Sanskrit and Prakrt scientific and quasi-scientific literature of India, beginning with the Vedic literature and ending with the early part of the 17th century.

"This is not a book to promote tranquility, and readers in quest of peace of mind should look elsewhere," writes Paul Fussell in the foreword to this original, sharp, tart, and thoroughly engaging work.

In This Engaging Account Of A Much-Studied Society And Culture, The Author Takes The Reader Through An Interpretation Of The Epics, Traditional Customs And Social Norms.