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  • The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series
    The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt uniquely covers 700,000 years of ancient Egypt from the stone age to the Roman conquest. The story of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric origins to their conquest by the Persians, Greeks, and Romans makes for fascinating reading, with subjects ranging from the changing nature of life and death in the Nile valley to some of the earliest masterpieces of ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Ancient Egyptian Warfare

    Tactics, Weaponry and Ideology of the Pharaohs

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series Casemate Short History
    A concise introduction to the military history of Ancient Egypt, from battle tactics to weaponry and more.The excellent preservation of Egyptian artifacts—including bows, axes, and chariots—means that it is possible to track the changing nature of Egyptian military technology from the Neolithic period up to the Iron Age, and identify equipment and ideas adopted from other civilizations of the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Egypt

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The ancient Egyptians are an enduring source of fascination -- mummies and pyramids, curses and rituals have captured the imagination of generations. We all have a mental picture of ancient Egypt, but is it the right one? How much do we really know about this great civilization? This second edition of Ancient Egypt: A Very Short Introduction ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Egyptology

    Edited by Ian Shaw, Elizabeth Bloxam ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Egyptology offers a comprehensive survey of the entire study of ancient Egypt from prehistory through to the end of the Roman period. It seeks to place Egyptology within its theoretical, methodological, and historical contexts, indicating how the subject has evolved and discussing its distinctive contemporary problems, issues, and potential. Transcending conventional ... Read more

    $212.99 USD

  • Christianity: The Biography

    Two thousand years of the global church

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Christianity: the Biography charts the life-story of Christianity from its birth and infancy among a handful of followers of Jesus Christ, through its years of development into a global religious movement, spanning continents and cultures, transcending educational and social backgrounds, with over two billion adherents. Ian Shaw offers an introductory orientation to the richness of the Christian ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Quill of the Dove

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series Book 21 - MiroLand
    French journalist Marc Taragon is at the apex of his career in 2007. A tenacious idealist, Taragon has spent the last thirty years attempting to bring to readers the truths about the wars and political intrigues of the region. He is unsparing in his criticism of extremists and has earned many enemies. He agrees to be interviewed in Cyprus, by a young Canadian journalist, Marie Boivin, not knowing ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Research and Social Work in Time and Place

    Crossing Boundaries

    by Ian Shaw ...
    This volume, which brings together chapters and journal articles published by renowned academic Ian Shaw, focusses on the practice/research relationship within social work – a theme that has preoccupied much of his writing over the last 40 or more years. These pieces show the academic development of his understanding of the complexity and challenge of that relationship, as well as the shifts which ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Tattoo Vigilante

    by Ian Shaw ...
    The bullied boy found his life taken over by the gang of teenagers. The intimidation was soon around the clock and it didn't take long for the incidents to escalate. His workaholic father was rarely there and so did not understand how best to deal with them. Wading in, shouting abuse was the last thing he should do and he was quickly lost in the midst of the gang, stabbed to death on his own ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Egyptian Technology and Innovation

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series BCP Egyptology
    This book examines the fundamental evidence for many different aspects of change and evolution in ancient Egyptian technology. It includes discussion of the wider cognitive and social contexts, such as the Egyptian propensity for mental creativity and innovation, and the pace of change in Egypt in comparison with other African, Mediterranean and Near Eastern states.This book draws not only on ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Forensic Science

    The Science Behind the Truth

    Forensic science is often important in criminal cases, so criminal justice professionals, including lawyers and forensic scene investigators, must have a basic understanding of what is often complex science. This book explains the science underpinning forensic techniques to give those who engage with forensic science professionally, but who are not primarily scientists, a level of understanding ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Plastic Legacies

    Pollution, Persistence, and Politics

    There is virtually nowhere on earth that remains untouched by plastics and the situation presents a serious threat to our natural world. Despite the magnitude of the problem, the interventions most often put in place are consumer-led and market-based and only nominally capable of addressing the issue. As the problem worsens and neoliberal ideologies limit the world’s responses to this crisis, ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Qualitative Research in Social Work

    Edited by Ian Shaw, Nick Gould ...
    Series series Introducing Qualitative Methods series
    `A really fine book... an impressive work that adds much to the development of the use of qualitative methodology in social work research′ - William J Reid, University at Albany′The back cover of the book proclaims that "Qualitative Research in Social Work will be essential reading for all students, practitioners and researchers undertaking social work research." That just about sums it up for me′ ... Read more

    $100.79 USD