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A companion volume to James Hall's perennial seller Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art, which deals with the subject of Christian and Western art, the present volume includes the art of Egypt,

A collection of the pioneering work from The Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies.

Food and wine are vital components of the tourism experience, and are increasingly being seen as prime travel motivators in their own right. Food Tourism Around The World: Development, Management and Markets offers a unique insight into this phenomenon, looking at the interrelationship between food, the tourism product and the tourist experience.Using international case studies and examples from Europe, North America, Australasia and Singapore...

As the relative influence of the United States in Asia declines with the end of the Cold War, America must look more to brains than military might in achieving our objectives in the region. But after repeatedly allowing Japan -- our closest ally in Asia -- to mislead us intellectually and psychologically, how well are we prepared to deal with less friendly emerging powers like China and India?Based on three decades of on-the-spot observation a...

Studying a broader period than its contemporaries, this comprehensive study reveals a neglected tradition of British women 's writing from the Victorian era to the sexual revolution of the 1960s. Outspoken Women brings together the many and varied non-fictional writings of British women on sexual attitudes and behaviour, beginning nearly a hundred years prior to the second wave of feminism. Commentators cover a broad range of perspectives and ...

Excerpt from Life With the Esquimaux, Vol. 2 of 2: The Narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall, of the Whaling Barque "George Henry, " From the 29th May, 1860, to the 13th September, 1862 Christopher Hall, master of the Gabriel, of the expedition of 1576, the latter after James Bear, master of the Michael, one of the expedition ships of 1577. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Fi...

Excerpt from Arctic Researches and Life Among the Esquimaux: Being the Narrative of an Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, in the Years 1860, 1861, and 1862Before this book passes from the writer's hands into those of the reader, the author will be once more among the ice of the arc tic regions. Though the last pr cc of manuscript was written on the morning of my embarkation, the book itself has been no hasty work. I returned nearly two...

The Robust City arrives at an original and controversial prescription for the future planning of cities by taking a rational argument to its logical conclusion.

The ancient history of Greece holds a great deal of interest to many, particularly to those whose culture and religion grew from early Greek civilisation. Originally published in 1913, Hall provides a thorough history of the origins of Ancient Greek civilisation as well as commenting on Egypt, Syria, Palestine and Babylon amongst others. This title will be of interest to students of Classics and Ancient History.

Food tourism has emerged as a topic of increasing importance for many destinations yet despite this there is no book that directly focuses on the role of food tourism in regional development and implications for policy.

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As the relative influence of the United States in Asia declines with the end of the Cold War, America must look more to brains than military might in achieving our objectives in the region. But after repeatedly allowing Japan -- our closest ally in Asia -- to mislead us intellectually and psychologically, how well are we prepared to deal with less friendly emerging powers like China and India?Based on three decades of on-the-spot observation a...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

With its singular focus on American, Chinese, and Russian interactions, policy interests, and behaviors, Authority, Ascendancy, and Supremacy represents a significant contribution for understanding and managing Post-Cold War conflicts and promises to be an important book.

Counseling Military Families provides the best-available overview of military life, including demographic information and examples of military family issues, and delves into specific chapters focused on the unique circumstances of reservists, career service personnel, spouses, and children, as well as treatment models and targeted interventions tailored for use with military families.

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The central concern of this book is the explanation of linguistic form. It examines in detail certain cross-linguistic patterns in morphological systems, providing unified explanations of the observation that suffixes predominate over prefixes and the correlation between affix position and syntactic head position. The natural methodological consequence of such an approach is a move towards greater cooperation between the various subdisciplines...

This book helps partners and those who care about them survive their partners¿ sex addiction and help them make decisions about their relationships.

The Routledge Handbook of English Language Teaching is the definitive reference volume for postgraduate students of Applied Linguistics, ELT and TESOL. 39 chapters cover inter-related themes progressing from `broader' contextual issues to a `narrower' focus on classrooms and classroom discourse. The authors are specialists from around the world, mindful of the diverse pedagogical, institutional and social contexts for ELT. They convincingly pr...