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Social Scientist completed forty years of publication the year 2012. To Mark this occasion it is planned to bring out a number of volumes containing articles on specifics themes from past issues of the journal. The Present book is a part of this series. It contains a set of thirteen essays written by professor Venkatesh Athreya.

This book focues on the Kaska people of the Black Sea region and their interactions with the Hittite Empire. A population group attested primarily in Hittite records from the Early Empire and Empire Periods (1450-1200 BCE), the Kaska are portrayed in Hittite sources (especially historiography) as a hostile, uncontrollable people who represented a permanent menace to the Hittite state. Modern works typically characterize the Kaska as a distinc...

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The first complete English-language edition of one of Calvino's important early short story collections Blending reality and illusion with elegance and precision, the stories in this collection-one of Calvino's earliest-take place in a World War II-era and postwar Italy tinged with the visionary and fablelike qualities that would come to define this master storyteller's later style. A trio of gluttonous burglars invade a pastry shop, two chi...

Get in on the ground floor! This massive hardcover collects the first 13 issues of Robert Kirkman's Eisner-Nominated super-hero, along with all the extras from the first three trade paperback volumes and even more on top of that! Invincible: The Ultimate Collection, Volume 1 is a can't-miss for anyone who's wanted to start reading Invincible, but needed an easier way to start from the beginning.

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Wounded Souls is a book about the traces of childhood, the need for storytelling and the mechanisms of memory, elements developed from the narration of Boris Cyrulnik's personal experiences up to his adolescence. A journey where one can find that the intellectual concerns of the author are already heading towards the boundaries of psychiatry. In this work, he narrates his experience in an asylum for the mentally ill, where he does his first in...

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A beautifuly illustrated celebration of one of Europe's finest neoclassical neighbourhoods: a triumph of town planning and the heart of a vibrant, thriving capital city.

What is the origin of humanity? Why does a species like ours exist on planet Earth? Do we enjoy a privileged position, what is our destiny in the universe? Where are we headed? And perhaps the most difficult question of all: Why? In The Meaning of Human Existence, his most philosophical work to date, biologist Edward O. Wilson takes his readers on a journey to enjoy what makes us so special from other species, but also invites us to a humbling...

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This volume explores empirical and theoretical aspects of the domain of negation in Ancient Egyptian. It provides an ideal introduction into the study of Egyptian historical grammar and an indispensable companion for philological reading.

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An essential illustrated reference for both beginner and advanced potters, The Potter's Bible features step-by-step photographic sequences to guide you through a comprehensive range of techniques. Begin making beautiful ceramics, even if you've never attempted pottery before, following detailed information about:Essential tools and studio equipmentDifferent types and constituencies of clay - including earthenware, stoneware, porcelain, and r...