This is a reissue of an original and authentic anthropological account of Pukhtun society. Combining extensive fieldwork data collected among the Mohmand tribe with historical and literary sources, the study…

First published in 1976, this Routledge Revivals reissue presents an analysis of the Swat Pathans, the people of the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan, who belong administratively to Pakistan despite…

This book focuses on the application of Nanotechnology in nutraceuticals and food industries to improve the overall quality of life. It also addresses some important applications of nanonutraceuticals in the…

Akbar S. Ahmed provides a classic account of how the history of Islam and western relations have shaped Islamic society today. Written in the tradition of Ibn Khaldun, Discovering Islam…

The book provides insights in the decision-making for implementing strategies in various spheres of real-world issues. The book is meant for teachers, students, researchers and industrialists who are working in…

An examination of how general global processes are affecting Muslims everywhere, and the way in which these processes are moulded by particular local cultural, political, and economic configurations.

Pharmacological knowledge among medical students can have a very short ‘half life’: students often fail not because they have failed to study, but because they have been unable to retain…

Questo libro e la raccolta completa di dati basati sulla ricerca dagli studi sugli ecosistemi costieri della Malesia (specialmente dalla costa orientale della Malesia peninsulare). Il libro e composto da…