Gunpowder and Firearms

Gunpowder and Firearms
Author: Iqtidar Alam Khan
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN:

This Book Is An Important Contribution To The History Of War Technology And Changing Perspectives On State Formation In Pre-Modern India. It Will Interest The Historian Of Medieval India And Scholars And Students Interested Is Issues Of State Formation And Military History.

Africa in Global Politics in the Twenty-First Century

Africa in Global Politics in the Twenty-First Century
Author: Olayiwola Abegunrin
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2009-11-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 0230623905

In the twenty-first century, Africa has become an important source of US energy imports and the world's natural resources. It has also become the epicentre of the world's deadly health epidemic, HIV/AIDS, and one of the battlegrounds in the fight against terrorism. Africa is now a major player in global affairs.

Space Structures 5

Space Structures 5
Author: G. A. R. Parke
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 924
Release: 2002
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780727731739

These Proceedings are based on the Fifth International Conference on Space Structures, organised by the University of Surrey. Produced as a 2-volume set, they contain original and innovative information on space structures from leading engineers and architects from around the world.