Simon Mitton 
From Crust to Core [PDF ebook] 
A Chronicle of Deep Carbon Science

This work offers analytical examination of the facts that will shape the India of the future and determine whether India emerges as Asia »s new economic tiger, a stabilizing factor in a turbulent reg …

This book explores how the policy-making process is changing in the very volatile conditions of present day mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. It considers the overall background conditions – the …

The Chinese insurance market is expanding enormously as risk adversity takes hold in the economy while the role of the State as guarantor of commerce is gradually reduced. In addition, insurance is a …

Chaos in Yemen challenges recent interpretations of Yemen’s complex social, political and economic transformations since unification in 1990. By offering a new perspective to the violence afflicting …

The Free Spirit Pony Diaries……. or perhaps this should be titled  »The journal of a slightly  »odd » horsewoman, her infinitely patient  »other half », 13 independent ponies (including the  »just …

The Middle East conflict system is perhaps the world’s most important and intractable problem area, whose developments carry global consequences. An effective investigation of the context and change …

In today »s multicultural and multireligious societies, humour and comedy often become the focus of controversy over alleged racist or offensive content, as shown, for instance, by the intense debate …

First published in 1923, this book examines the causes and evils of War. Being published soon after the First World War, this becomes the basis for much of the volume »s experience. The author G. Low …

New twenty-first century economic, social and environmental changes have challenged and reshaped rural Australia. They range from ageing populations, youth out-migration, immigration policies (that s …

In service societies, the tertiary sector has long become the primary sector in terms of GDP and employment. Quality research and testing means better service, and success in the service industries d …