Fulvio Melia 
Edge of Infinity [PDF ebook] 
Supermassive Black Holes in the Universe

First published in 1986. Africanists are nowadays devoting increasing attention to the role of the state – both colonial and post-colonial – in the process of class formation in African societies. Th …

This book focuses on the influence of philanthropic foundations in global development, and on how the global south has engaged with them. The idea of corporate philanthropy stretches back a long way, …

The trade aspects of risk and the risk aspects of trade deserve more systematic and genuine interdisciplinary attention if we are to really understand the global, international and supranational dime …

Since its emergence in 1998, the concept of Network Centric Warfare (NCW) has become a central driver behind America’s military ‘transformation’ and seems to offer the possibility of true integration …

This title represents a comprehensive study of Israel”s attempts to build diplomatic relations with countries on the Asian continent. The author argues that, despite the persistence of the Arab Isra …

A comprehensive and up to date study of the history of education in Afghanistan since 1901, this book demonstrates how modern education emerged and charts its fluctuating process of development, regr …

First Published in 1999. The majority of the contributions to this volume have their origin in a symposium which was held in Stockholm on 27–29 September 1996 under the Swedish title of Nordisk Centr …

This important volume documents events and routines defined as public relations practice, and serves as a companion work to the author”s The Unseen Power: Public Relations which tells the history of …

The World Conservation Union, Founded in 1948,  brings together States government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organisations in a unique world partnership over 800 members in …

China has become an enthusiastic supporter of and contributor to UN peacekeeping. Is China’s participation in peacekeeping likely to strengthen the current international peacekeeping regime by China’ …