The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians

The Eponym Dictionary of AmphibiansFollowing the success of their Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles, the authors have joined forces to give amphibians a similar treatment. They have tracked down 1,609 honoured individuals and composed for each a brief, pithy biography. Altogether 2,668 amphibians are listed.

1916–1918’ refutes the traditional view that Lloyd George was the person most responsible for winning the Great War

With a foreword by Pere Joan

this text delves into the multidimensional facets of aging

Or was the film not about the Holocaust as we know it today but a political and aesthetic response to what David Rousset

Contrasting the bestial persona of Narasimha with Vamana's priestly appearance and his associations with early cosmologic themes

social life and mass culture

continuing legal tradition

Covers the continuum of health from antecedents and sociocultural determinants through specific evidence-based approaches for improving outcomes

1943–1957: From Foe to Friend that the trials of Class B and Class C Japanese war criminals in Australia were not only an attempt to punish Japan for its militaristic ventures but also a move to exert influence over the future course of Japanese society

The studies of workers' lives range from contemporary United States and Mexico to China

recuperated or ended by people who are living with poverty in one of England’s most deprived neighbourhoods

This volume offers the most complete English translation to date of the prose and poetry of José María Heredia (b