A colourful and lively examination of some of the most important civilizations that have shaped our world. Each entry concentrates on a particular civilization, or series of civilizations...
This volume depicts the metaphysical strands of the life and philosophy of India in the light of those of the West and brings out the deeper implications of idealistic metaphysics...
Originally published in 1971, this volume examines the growth of educational opportunities for girls and is set against a background of changing social attitudes and ideas...
The Encyclopedia offers comprehensive and international coverage of children's literature from a number of perspectives - theory and critical approaches, types and genres, context, applications and individual country essays...
The International Encyclopedia of Military History is the most up-to-date and inclusive A-Z resource on military history. International and multi-cultural, it is an accessible resource combining the latest scholarship in the field with a world perspective on military history...
With an impressive geographical and chronological coverage, the International Encyclopedia of Military History is the most up-to-date and inclusive A-Z resource on military history. This international and multi-cultural two-volume set is an accessible resource combining the latest scholarship with a..