Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Presents a study plan to build knowlege and confidence, discusses study skills and strategies, reviews core topics, and provides two full-length practice tests.

Product Description: Strategic Asia 2006–07: Trade, Interdependence, and Security, the sixth volume in NBR’s Strategic Asia series, examines how trade and interdependence fit into the grand strategies of various Asian states and how changing economic relationships could affect regional stability in Asia...read more

Product Description: Modern-day philosophers Milton Willis and Michael Willis believe that there is greatness within each of us. It may take courage and perseverance to uncover it, but it’s there… waiting to be discovered. "Struggle, sacrifice, and humility are the building blocks for all greatness...read more

Presents a study plan to build knowlege and confidence, discusses study skills and strategies, provides two full-length practice tests, and includes a review of core concepts.

Product Description: This is a richly illustrated introduction to the extraordinary culture of Tibet, presenting its art in all its glory.

Product Description: This richly illustrated volume, with a foreword by the Dalai Lama, explores the themes that have piqued the popular imagination about Tibet. In the light of iconography, pattern, motif, symbolism, pattern, as well as historical and spiritual perspectives, Willis (curator of North Indian and Himalayan collections at the British Museum) discusses topics including the intricate mandalas, the hero-saints, the Dalai Lamas, and the ferocious, sword-wielding multi-limbed gods that served as protectors of the land and religion...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: En el libro hallaremos una amplia información de temas tan apasionantes como pueden ser el arte, el cosmos, los dioses e incluso las creencias de esta fascinante cultura de la mano de todo un especialista en la materia. Se abordan temas como el de las fieras deidades tutelares, cuyas terroríficas imágenes enseñan al adepto a compartir la visión del Buda...read more

Product Description: In recent years, Algeria has been rocked by social upheaval, protest, and spasmodic violence. Like many countries caught between the tides of fundamentalist religion and secular culture, the very fiber of the nation seems to be fraying...read more

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Describes with humor ways to design, build, and maintain effective Web sites, including criticism of Web sites the authors feel are badly designed (view table of contents)

Product Description: This book for A and AS level history looks at the politics and policies of Gladstone and Disraeli through a wide range of primary sources. These include written sources (reports, letters, parliamentary papers, newspapers extracts, etc.) as well as posters, drawings and cartoons.