Karachi is one of the fastest growing cities in the world. It is Pakistan's only port and the major contributor to the country's economy. In addition, it is also a diverse city, with its population po
Have you ever watched the Autobots battle the evil Decepticons in Transformers and wished you could be in on the action? Now you can create a world of fantastic paper robots that you can color, print
Few countries have been so transformed in recent decades as China. With a dynamically growing economy and a rapidly changing social structure, China challenges the West to understand the nature of its
This book reviews the latest work in the emerging field of geomicrobiology, which studies the role of microbes in geological processes and their industrial and biotechnological potential. Written by i
"The system primarily dwells on the strongly/essentially nonlinear dynamics and acoustics of granular media. Analytical and numerical results have been well corroborated with experimental results. Pro
The Pacific, long a source of fantasies for EuroAmerican consumption and a testing ground for the development of EuroAmerican production, is often misrepresented by the West as one-dimensional, cultur
This ambitious work offers the first comprehensive transcultural history of historiography. The contributors transcend a Eurocentric approach not only in terms of the individual historiographies they
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Moving beyond the science of hemodialysis access, this collection of clinical cases covers procedural and practical aspects of arteriovenous fistula, arteriovenous graft, dialysis catheter, draining v
This ambitious volume provides a comparative perspective on the challenges facing the discipline of history as Eurocentrism fades as a lens for viewing the world. Exploring the state of history and th
Twenty-nine papers, culled primarily from regional history journals around the United States by Dirlik (history, U. of Oregon), are presented as a beginning towards mapping out a fuller historical pic
Intended as an introduction to Rowman & Littlefield's new Globalization series, this work pursues the major lines of inquiry in critical globalization theory. While the theory encompasses a range
