Ashgate Publishing Aug 2012 (3 results)

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - There was a time seven centuries ago when Famagusta's wealth and renown could be compared to that of Venice or Constantinople. This book includes essays that contributes to the study of Medieval and Renaissance Famagusta and its surviving art and architecture and proposes a series of strategies for preserving the city's heritage in the future.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Presents studies that are arranged under five headings: the pedagogical tradition; scholarship and attestation; orality and literacy; authorship and transmission; and libraries. This work presents a picture of the beginnings and evolution of education and learning in the Islamic world.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Examines discrete topics of international humanitarian law that are particularly relevant to 21st century warfare. This book begins with an examination of the adequacy of traditional weapons law in the face of modern weaponry that could not have been conceived of at the time the norms were originally fashioned.…