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![]() A History of Modern Indonesia Since c.1200 By M.C. Ricklefs 2001 | 520 Pages | ISBN: 0333801008 | PDF | 12 MB Recognized as the most authoritative general account of Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous nation, from the coming of Islam c.1200 to today, this book covers the rich history of the Indonesian archipelago with a focus on indigenous affairs. Merle Ricklefs poses the question of how diverse but related linguistic and ethnic communities came to form the unitary Republic of Indonesia, and sheds important light on the crises and challenges facing this vast nation. For this third edition, Ricklefs has added chapters on the Soeharto period after 1975, on Indonesia since Soeharto, and on western Indonesia in the 17th and 18th centuries. Other revisions are found throughout the book, and the bibliography has been thoroughly updated. ![]() A History of Modern Chinese Philosophy by Xinyan Jiang English | 2025 | ASIN: B0GDJZFT9S | 319 Pages | True PDF | 8 MB ![]() Jesper Lützen, "A History of Mathematical Impossibility" English | ISBN: 0192867393 | 2023 | 298 pages | MOBI | 5 MB Many of the most famous results in mathematics are impossibility theorems stating that something cannot be done. Good examples include the quadrature of the circle by ruler and compass, the solution of the quintic equation by radicals, Fermat's last theorem, and the impossibility of proving the parallel postulate from the other axioms of Euclidean geometry. This book tells the history of these and many other impossibility theorems starting with the ancient Greek proof of the incommensurability of the side and the diagonal in a square. ![]() Thomas Hylland Eriksen, "A History of Anthropology " English | ISBN: 074531385X | 2001 | 216 pages | MOBI | 535 KB This is the first book to cover the entire history of social and cultural anthropology in a single volume. Beginning with a summary of the discipline in the nineteenth century, exploring major figures such as Morgan and Tylor, it goes on to provide a comprehensive overview of the discipline in the twentieth century.The bulk of the book is devoted to themes and controversies characteristic of post First World War anthropology, from structural functionalism via structuralism to hermeneutics, cultural ecology, discourse analysis and, most recently, globalization and postmodernism. The authors emphasise throughout the need to see changes in the discipline in a wider social, political and intellectual context. This is a timely, concise history of a major discipline, in an engaging and thought-provoking narrative, that will appeal to students of anthropology worldwide. ![]() Thomas Hylland Eriksen, "A History of Anthropology " English | ISBN: 074531385X | 2001 | 216 pages | AZW3 | 579 KB This is the first book to cover the entire history of social and cultural anthropology in a single volume. Beginning with a summary of the discipline in the nineteenth century, exploring major figures such as Morgan and Tylor, it goes on to provide a comprehensive overview of the discipline in the twentieth century.The bulk of the book is devoted to themes and controversies characteristic of post First World War anthropology, from structural functionalism via structuralism to hermeneutics, cultural ecology, discourse analysis and, most recently, globalization and postmodernism. The authors emphasise throughout the need to see changes in the discipline in a wider social, political and intellectual context. This is a timely, concise history of a major discipline, in an engaging and thought-provoking narrative, that will appeal to students of anthropology worldwide. ![]() A Guide to Particulate Science in Pharmaceutical Product Development (Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences) by Margaret D. Louey, Timothy M. Crowder, Anthony J. Hickey English | August 4, 2025 | ISBN: 1032731826 | 222 pages | MOBI | 3.07 Mb The pharmaceutical applications of powder technology have long been recognized. Yet while many books focus on aspects of powder formation and behavior, there are few texts that explore the power of particulate science in the design, manufacture, and control of quality medicines. This revision discusses key principles and practical applications. The authors cover particulate material, its form and production, sampling from bodies of powder, particle size descriptors and statistics, behavior of particles and powder, instrumental analysis, particle size measurement and synergy of adopted techniques, and in vitro and in vivo performance criteria. Case studies are included in this new edition. ![]() A Guide to OSINT-Driven Security Strategy: Master OSINT for Corporate Security: The Step-by-Step Guide to Protect Your Business from Fraud, Threats, and ... Risks (The Simple Corporate Security Guide) by Mostafa Abdeltawab English | July 12, 2025 | ISBN: 8292109277 | 78 pages | EPUB | 0.27 Mb A Guide to OSINT-Driven Security Strategy ![]() A Guide To the Contemporary Commonwealth By W. David McIntyre 2001 | 277 Pages | ISBN: 0333963091 | PDF | 1 MB This lucid guide meets the need for an up-to-date assessment of the contemporary Commonwealth. It has a succinct section on its historical background and gives attention to symbols and to the "People's Commonwealth" of voluntary organizations, sports, and business. It highlights critical questions of balance that have emerged between the relative roles of governments and official agencies, voluntary associations, and private business. ![]() A Group of Their Own: College Writing Courses and American Women Writers, 1880-1940 By Katherine H. Adams 2001 | 220 Pages | ISBN: 0791449351 | PDF | 1 MB A Group of Their Own is the fascinating story of the first generations of women who went to college to learn to be writers and then launched their careers writing poetry and prose. This unprecedented group included Elizabeth Bishop, Ruby Black, Pearl Buck, Emma Bugbee, Willa Cather, Zona Gale, Mildred Gilman, Zora Neale Hurston, Mary McCarthy, Marianne Moore, Eudora Welty, and Margaret Walker. ![]() A Grammar of Cupeno (University of California Publications in Linguistics) By Jane H. Hill 2005 | 550 Pages | ISBN: 0520246373 | PDF | 3 MB In one of the most thorough studies ever prepared of a California language, Hill's grammar reviews the phonology, morphology, syntax and discourse features of Cupe?o, a Uto-Aztecan (takic) language of California. Cupe?o exhibits many unusual typological features, including split ergativity, that require linguists to revise our understanding of the development of the Uto-Aztecan family of languages in historical and areal perspective. |