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  • Visions of Empire

    How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    What the rulers of empire can teach us about navigating today's increasingly interconnected worldThe empires of the past were far-flung experiments in multinationalism and multiculturalism, and have much to teach us about navigating our own increasingly globalized and interconnected world. Until now, most recent scholarship on empires has focused on their subject peoples. Visions of Empire looks ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Empires

    A Historical and Political Sociology

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    Series series Political Sociology
    Empires have been the commonest form of political organization for most of recorded history. How should we best understand them? What are their principles and how do they differ from other political forms, such as the nation-state? What sort of relations between rulers and ruled do they express? Do they, as many have held, follow a particular course of “rise, decline, and fall”? How and why do ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • The Making of English National Identity

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    Series series Cambridge Cultural Social Studies
    Why is English national identity so enigmatic and so elusive? Why, unlike the Scots, Welsh, Irish and most of continental Europe, do the English find it so difficult to say who they are? The Making of English National Identity, first published in 2003, is a fascinating exploration of Englishness and what it means to be English. Drawing on historical, sociological and literary theory, Krishan Kumar ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The Idea of Englishness

    English Culture, National Identity and Social Thought

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    Ideas of Englishness, and of the English nation, have become a matter of renewed interest in recent years as a result of threats to the integrity of the United Kingdom and the perceived rise of that unusual thing, English nationalism. Interrogating the idea of an English nation, and of how that might compare with other concepts of nationhood, this book enquires into the origins of English national ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam

    Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization

    by Manuel Castells, Renate Holub, Krishan Kumar, Paul Lubeck, Laurence Michalak, Tariq Modood, Hala Mustafa, Agha Saeed, Bassam Tibi0, Michel Wieviorka1 ...
    Series series Transnational Perspectives on Space and Place
    Five centuries after the expulsion of Muslims and Jews from Spain, Europe is once again becoming a land of Islam. At the beginning of a new millennium, and in an era marked as one of globalization, Europe continues to wrestle with the issue of national identity, especially in the context of its Muslim citizens. Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam brings together distinguished scholars from Europe, the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Mechanical Behavior of Materials

    by Marc André Meyers, Krishan Kumar Chawla ...
    A balanced mechanics-materials approach and coverage of the latest developments in biomaterials and electronic materials, the new edition of this popular text is the most thorough and modern book available for upper-level undergraduate courses on the mechanical behavior of materials. To ensure that the student gains a thorough understanding the authors present the fundamental mechanisms that ... Read more

    $96.99 USD

  • Red or Green

    How We Treated Thousands of Cases of Colour Blindness

    by Dr. Suman Goyal, Dr. Krishan Kumar Goyal, Dr. Rohan Goyal ...
    Green or Red documents the breakthrough in treating colour blindness. It is a comprehensive guidebook for any individual looking for answers on colour vision deficiencies. The authors of this book are allopathic doctors and behavioural optometrists who have developed a successful treatment for colour blindness after rigorous research of 15 years. The treatment methods devised by them are shared in ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Energy-Efficient Communication Networks

    Edited by Shakti Raj Chopra, Krishan Arora, Suman Lata Tripathi, Vikram Kumar ...
    Energy-Efficient Communication Networks is essential for anyone looking to understand and implement cutting-edge energy optimization strategies for communication systems, ensuring they meet growing energy demands while seamlessly integrating renewable energy sources and enhancing battery life in embedded applications.Renewable energy, including solar, wind, and geothermal energy, for communication ... Read more

    $189.00 USD

  • Nanotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture

    An Innovative and Eco-Friendly Approach

    Edited by Vishnu D. Rajput, Abhishek Singh, Tatiana M. Minkina, Krishan K. Verma, Awani Kumar Singh ...
    This new volume explores the important and cutting-edge roles that nanotechnology can play in facilitating sustainable agriculture. It provides recent updates on nanobiotechnology in soil science, plant breeding, food science, agricultural tool design and utilization, as well as the impacts of such approaches on properties of soils and plants. The book looks at the use of nanotechnology for crop ... Read more

    $189.99 USD

  • Functional Compounds and Foods of Plant Origin

    Edited by Krishan Dutt Sharma, Satish Kumar, Rakesh Sharma, Raj K. Keservani ...
    This new book reports on the emerging and novel technologies for the development of functional foods from plants, providing a comprehensive look into their characterization, validation, and transformation into novel products. Discussing the nutraceutical potential of plant-based functional foods and compounds, the book considers millets, cereals, fruits, vegetables as well as spices, herbs, and ... Read more

    $240.99 USD

  • Agroforestry

    Edited by Abhishek Raj, Manoj Kumar Jhariya, Arnab Banerjee, Ramesh Kumar Jha, Krishan Pal Singh ...
    This book offers comprehensive insights into the management of agroforestry for livelihood security and sustainable development in the tropics, addressing ecological interactions, productivity, and the monetization of carbon credits, while also outlining a future roadmap and policy challenges.Agroforestry is a brilliant land use farming practice that covers 1.6 billion hectares (78 percent in the ... Read more

    $209.00 USD

  • Advances in Hydrology and Climate Change

    Historical Trends and New Approaches in Water Resources Management

    Edited by Surendra Kumar Chandniha, Anil Kumar Lohani, Gopal Krishan, Ajay Krishna Prabhakar ...
    Highlighting recent trends that employ innovative management and conservation approaches, this volume provides an informative overview of the issues and challenges in water resources affected by climate change, such as drought, flooding, glacier changes, and overbuilt-up urban areas. Focusing on surface and groundwater related issues, the book presents solutions that include such methods as ... Read more

    $189.99 USD