The eyes of the West have recently been trained on China and India, but Vietnam is rising fast among its Asian peers. A breathtaking period of social change has seen foreign investment bringing capitalism flooding into its nominally communist society...

Here is an unusual book for anyone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of the stars. Solidly based upon years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, Arabic, Euphrates, Hellenic, and Roman civilizati...

kategoria militaria, wojskowość data wydania 2009 (data przybliżona) liczba stron 432 język angielski ISBN 030754723X słowa kluczowe Siły Specjalne, Operacje Specjalne tytuł oryginału Spec Ops: Case Studies in Special Operations Warfare...

Professor Tom Shippey is best known for his books 'The Road to Middle-earth' and 'J.R.R. Tolkien. Author of the Century'. Yet they are not the only contributions of his to Tolkien studies. Over the years, he has written and lectured widely on Tolkien...

Tolkien's first job, on returning home from World War I, was as an assistant on the staff of the OED. He later said that he had "learned more in those two years than in any other equal part of his life." The Ring of Words reveals how his professional...

Książka poświęcona jest zyskującej coraz większe zainteresowanie filmoznawczej subdyscyplinie określanej mianem production studies. Autor prezentuje możliwości uzupełniające tradycyjną perspektywę badawczą, uwzględniając nie tylko estetyczny wymiar d...