books by Martin Ewans (politics conflict windows)

books by Martin Ewans

books:

Afghanistan: A Short History of Its People and Politics

11 reviews
Martin Ewans

Harper Perennial, 2002

A must read on this subject
This book can be recommended to anyone interested in the history of the general mess now known as Afghanistan. In addition to being scholarly (which some people call "dry") and concise, Ewans, as a former diplomat, tends to be honest about many issues which Westerners were previously clueless or not bothered about, or which they deliberately "fudged up", so as to justify their anti-Soviet policy. ...

Bharatpur: Bird Paradise
Martin Ewans

David & Charles, 1989

SERVES AS A USEFUL INTRODUCTION TO THE PARK FOR ORNITHOLOGIST AND AMATEURS ALIKE. VIVID DESCRIPTIONS OF SELECTED BIRDS BEING SUPPLEMENTED WITH NFORMATIVE PHOTOGRAPHS, A MAP AND A CHECKLIST.

Conflict in Afghanistan

Taylor & Francis, 2007

In the wake of the attacks of 11 September 2001, and during the ensuing invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, much has been heard of the concept of 'asymmetric warfare'. Broadly speaking, this describes a means of fighting through which a weaker power can offset or neutralize the strengths of a more powerful opponent by applying its own strengths to its opponent's weaknesses. Frequently, it is used to describe situations in which formal state power ...

Killer Windows 95

1 review
Ewan Grantham, Robin Hohman, ...

Que, 1995

Best Resource for Win95
Briefly, I have been looking for a good non-Microsoft book that will offer a critical review of their latest OS - Win95. I had a client with a number of problems after an upgrade and I found the answers immediatly when I looked in the index. I then looked for other odd index topics and found reference to all of them. Other books, including MS Press titles, did not have reference or at least ...