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Islam, Society, and Politics in Central Asia

…corroborate and contradict findings from previous research, while also highlighting the problem of making any generalizations about Islam in individual states or the region. As such, this volume provides new…

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Recreating Newton

|9780822966371|Newtonian Biography and the Making of Nineteenth-Century History of Science|Higgitt examines Isaac Newton’s changing legacy during the nineteenth century. She focuses on 1820-1870, a period that saw the creation of…

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The Shale Dilemma

…four continents to explain how countries reach their decisions on shale development. Using a common analytical framework, the authors identify both local factors and transnational patterns in the decision-making process….

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Victorian Science and Imagery

…volume reveal the unique ways in which nineteenth-century British and American visual culture participated in making science, and in which science informed art at a crucial moment in the history…

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Triple Time

…Saudis struggle to keep their traditions and foreigners muddle through in search of a quick buck or a last chance at making a life for themselves in a world that…

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