A j akram (9 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: As New. New. Contents 1. Introduction. 2. Evolution of horses. 3. Migration of horses. 4. Domestication of horses. 5. Horses and men. 6. Early civilisations and the creation of empires. 7. Horses in battle. 8. Alexander and his world expansion. 9. The Mongol Cavalcade. 10. Reverses for Cavalry. 11. Horses behaviour. 12. Horses in sports. 13. Horse breeds. Conclusion. Reference. This book is the first of its kind world wide which depicts the sociological anthropological and cultural development of human civilisations based on horses. Many persons consider the dog to be the man's best friend. Though dogs may have befriended early human species as they sat around fires to ward off danger at night it has involved from the wolf while horses remained the purest species shaped by natural selection around the time it was tamed. Indeed humorist Charles Russell has aptly summed it up in his observation it was this animal that took us out of the caves. Few persons in today's busy world stop to ponder or understand the role that this magnificent animal has played in our own evolution as a species. From a once timid species scattered across a few tribal civilizations at the dawn of the prehistory horses helped to transform mankind to make them masters of the earth. This book goes back in time to vividly reconstruct the role horses played in expanding and defining the scope of battles and battlefield techniques. Its role in the creation of empires from a few disparate civilizations is also beautifully documented. Great men like the Biblical King Solomon the magnificent Pharaohs of Egypt to the ruthless leader Genghis Khan all led at the helm of their armies riding on horseback or astride horse driven chariots. This book also depicts the adaption of this primarily transport and battlefield animal to transport and pleasure purposes. This wonderful animal has been a beast of burden friend and ally all role into one. Wait this book is not finished yet there is a culture even today which still depends on horses for all their needs. And in the American continent Mustang horses represents the spirit of the American West than any other symbol. But these animals were not always like the magnificent beasts we see today they were small short legged rather uninspiring animals. Surprising isn't it. To find out more read this book. 110 pp. …

The author is an expert on geographical and geological processes and geomorphologic systems and the influence it has had on the evolution of mankind especially in the late Pleistocene Geological Era Having an avid interest in Earth and environmental sciences the author whose full name is Ahmad Jamal Akram has authored many books on geo environmental topics namely Predators The Horses Empire and a Handbook on Renewable Energy among others He has also written a series of articles on renewable energy and sustainable development A masters in the field of sustainable development with specialization in the field of climate change and sea level rise it was natural that he took up writing this book on tsunami The author has also done considerable research on solar PV systems and renewable energy technologies and methodologies He is currently researching on the advantages and disadvantages of various renewable energy sources and methodologies and their compatibility to the environment as well as analysing the phenomena of global warming.…

Warrior book depicts beautifully in detail a select group of warrior clans or group who have had the highest impact in history at different times in each major regions and the extent and expanse of habitation of empires and cultures since prehistoric daysIt show the evolution of societies cultures and civilisations in a different light and opens up new vistas of knowledge something that has been rarely depicted in reference book until now.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 105 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.27 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New. pp. 104.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 105 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.27 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: Din Sadr-ud-Sadr-ud-Din recently completed his M.Sc. (Hons.) in Agricultural Entomology University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan. W. Akram is Associate Professor of Agri. Entomology in the same University. JJ Lee is associated.…

Condición: New. Print on Demand pp. 104 2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 104.