Authors:Stanford J. Shaw, Ezel Kural Shaw,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: modern, turkey, revolution, republic, rise, reform, volume, ottoman, history, empire
Number of Pages: 548
Published: 1977-05-27
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0521291666
ISBN-13: 9780521291668

Reform, Revolution and Republic: The Rise of Modern Turkey, 1808-1975 is the second book of the two-volume History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey. It discusses the modernization of the Ottoman Empire during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the spread of nationalism among its subject peoples, and the revolutionary changes in Ottoman institutions and society that led to the Empire’s demise and the rise of the democratic Republic of Turkey. Based on extensive research in the Ottoman archives as well as Western sources, this volume analyzes the external pressures, refor

Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: short, introductions, introduction, ancient, egypt
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2004-10-21
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0192854194
ISBN-13: 9780192854193

The ancient Egyptians are an enduring source of fascination--mummies and pyramids, curses and rituals have captured our imaginations for generations. We all have a mental picture of ancient Egypt, but is it the right one? How much do we really know about this once great civilization? In this absorbing introduction, Ian Shaw, one of the foremost authorities on Ancient Egypt, describes how our current ideas about Egypt are based not only on the thrilling discoveries made by early Egyptologists but also on fascinating new kinds of evidence produced by modern scientific and linguistic analyses. He

Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: egypt, ancient, history, oxford
Number of Pages: 552
Published: 2004-02-19
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0192804588
ISBN-13: 9780192804587

One of the most vexing problems in Egyptology is the question of establishing reliable chronologies, whether through relative methods such as stratigraphy and the dating of artifacts or through more absolute time horizons established by astronomical ephemera or radiometric dating. In this overview of ancient Egypt--meant for advanced students, but accessible to general readers with an interest in the area--Ian Shaw and 13 contributors pay close attention to issues of chronology, reconciling conflicts of dating that mark older scholarship. While doing so, they address other problems in the stud

Author: R.W. Shaw
Publisher: Taylor & Franci
Keywords: reproductive, endocrinology, advances, consequences, deficiency, causes, oestrogen
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1996-11-15
List price: $129.95
ISBN-10: 1850707197
ISBN-13: 9781850707196

This is a high-level clinical text and reference book covering the latest knowledge about the causes and consequences of estrogen deficiency. It contains ten highly detailed chapters on the effects of the withdrawal of normal premenopausal circulating levels of estradiol-17-beta, including changes in serum lipids and their fractions, hematological and clotting parameters, the cardiovascular system, bone mineral density, amenorrhea, premature ovarian failure following surgical oophorectomy and various drug therapies, and the advantages and disadvantages of hormone replacement therapy. The book

Author: R. Shaw
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Keywords: economist, work, books, tools, effectiveness, improving, marketing, methods
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2000-05-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1861970544
ISBN-13: 9781861970541

After reviewing the latest fads and fashions in marketing, Bob Shaw finds that it is the good old fashio ned basics of marketing that are usually the key to marketin g effectiveness. ’

Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: oxford, illustrated, histories, egypt, history, ancient
Number of Pages: 552
Published: 2002-06-13
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0192802933
ISBN-13: 9780192802934

The Oxford Illustrated History of Ancient Egypt is the only book available providing detailed historical coverage of Egypt from the early Stone Age to its incorporation into the Roman Empire. The lively essays and beautiful illustrations portray the emergence and development of the distinctive civilization of the ancient Egyptians covering the period from 700,000 BC to AD 311. Against the backdrop of the rise and fall of ruling dynasties, this book also examines cultural and social patterns, including stylistic developments in art and literature. The pace of change in such aspects of Egyptian

Author: Shaw L. Yu
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Keywords: highway, practice, synthesis, facilities, management, transportation, stormwater
Number of Pages: 81
Published: 1993-08
List price: $9.00
ISBN-10: 0309049237
ISBN-13: 9780309049238