The World Almanac of Islamism

The World Almanac of Islamism
Author: American Foreign Policy Council
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Total Pages: 900
Release: 2011-10-27
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1442207159

The World Almanac of Islamism is the first comprehensive reference work to detail the current activities of radical Islamist movements worldwide. The contributions, written by subject experts, provide annual updates on the contemporary Islamist threat in all countries and regions where it exists.

A Sand County Almanac

A Sand County Almanac
Author: Aldo Leopold
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 318
Release: 1986-12-12
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0345345053

The environmental classic that redefined the way we think about the natural world—an urgent call for preservation that’s more timely than ever. “We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir.”—San Francisco Chronicle These astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape—the mountains and the prairies, the deserts and the coastlines. Conjuring up one extraordinary vision after another, Aldo Leopold takes readers with him on the road and through the seasons on a fantastic tour of our priceless natural resources, explaining the destructive effects humankind has had on the land and issuing a bold challenge to protect the world we love.

The World Almanac of Islamism 2021

The World Almanac of Islamism 2021
Author: Ilan Berman
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 950
Release: 2021-11-15
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1538154005

Now in its fifth edition, The World Almanac of Islamism is the first comprehensive reference work to detail the current activities of radical Islamist movements worldwide. The contributions, written by subject expert, provide up-to-date assessments on the contemporary Islamist threat in all countries and regions where it exists.

Focus on Pakistan

Focus on Pakistan
Author: Sally Morgan
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2007-07-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780836867527

Presents an overview of Pakistan, covering its landscape, climate, people, government, economy, transportation system, education, healthcare, culture, religion, and recreation.

New Serial Titles

New Serial Titles
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1048
Release: 1999
Genre: Periodicals
ISBN:

A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.

Islam Encountering Globalisation

Islam Encountering Globalisation
Author: Ali Mohammadi
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2012-11-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136133143

One of the greatest dilemmas facing Muslims today is the fact that Muslim culture is often seemingly incompatible with the culture of the modern Western world, and the features associated with it - technological progress, consumerism, and new electronic communication, all of which have the potential for a homogenizing effect on any culture. This book explores many key aspects of the globalisation process, discussing how Muslim countries are coping with globalisation, as well as considering how the West is responding to Islam.

Rice Almanac, 4th edition

Rice Almanac, 4th edition
Author: J. Maclean
Publisher: IRRI
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2013-12-01
Genre: Rice
ISBN: 971220300X

This fourth edition of the Rice Almanac continues the tradition of the first three editions by showcasing rice as the most important staple food in the world and all that is involved in maintaining rice production. It also breaks new ground in its coverage of issues related to rice production, both environmental--including climate change--and its importance for food security and the global economy. It also further expands coverage of the world’s rice production area by featuring 80 rice-producing countries around the world.

Gorillaz Almanac

Gorillaz Almanac
Author: Gorillaz
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 109
Release: 2020-12-22
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 194087842X

A compendium of artwork, essays, and more that celebrates the twenty-year anniverary of the virtual British band Gorillaz.