Nomads were a frequent fixture in the ancient landscapes of the Northeast Africa and the Nile basin. This Element traces the lives of different ancient nomadic groups across Egypt and Sudan, from the Medjay to the Libyans, from Blemmyes to Saracens.
Revisiting the history of the family in early modern Britain, this volume includes the viewpoints of previously marginalised historical subjects. Chapters... Læs mere
This updated second edition provides the essential text for trainees preparing for the FFICM OSCE examination. Featuring over 100 new multiple clinical scenarios written in a... Læs mere
The book is an accessible guide to modern developments in empirical Bayes methods, with extensive illustrative applications. These methods are of increasing relevance in statistical analysis in a wide spectrum of fields.
This book is an excellent source of knowledge on environmental law and law of the sea for all interested in the environmental protection and sustainable of oceans. It will be useful for legal scholars, law students, legal advisors and governance experts.
Comprehensive and practical guide that equips readers with the skills to the critically evaluate health care literature and the principles of evidence-based medicine... Læs mere
An essential companion to any practitioner and academic working with... Læs mere
This book explores how age shaped slavery as an institution and how the aging process affected the enslaved and enslaver alike. It challenges static models of enslaved... Læs mere
This deeply researched book explores the life and music of folk legend Lead Belly within the context of the Jim Crow era. The work... Læs mere