Swan Lake The Making of a Ballet. Featuring The Australian Ballet by MichaelCook Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 1978 by Golden Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85558-807-6, ISBN: 0-85558-807-1
The Squeals on the Bus A 4D Book (School Bus of Horrors) by Michael Dahl, Euan Cook Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2018 by Stone Arch Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4965-6278-4, ISBN: 1-4965-6278-X
Triumph Cars in America(1st Edition) by MichaelCook Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2001 by Motorbooks ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-0165-4, ISBN: 0-7603-0165-4
"As with most postwar British sports cars, a large portion of the Triumphs produced in the 1950s and 1960s were exported to the United States. As a result, the demands of U.S. customers essentially defined what a Triumph sports car would be. This automotive history tells the colorful tale of Triumph's successes in the United States, how the marque was established, its dealer network, promotional and marketing efforts, racing ventures tha ..."
"’MAD3’ is the third and latest edition of the influential Manual of Archival Description, revised to take account of a decade of developments in national and international descriptive practice. Many improvements have been made as a result of wide consultation with archive professionals. The Manual remains the only comprehensive British guide to the theory and practice of listing archives held in any format, from letters, photographs and ..."
"This authoritative guide to the principles and practice of archives management in private and public sector organizations has been substantially revised. It now provides detailed advice on changes in national and international standards and approaches, in particular ISAD(G) (International Standard Archival Description) and ISASAR(CPF) (International Standard Archive Authority Record). The new edition also includes guidance on the interp ..."
Ancient Religions, Modern Politics(1st Edition) The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective by MichaelCook Hardcover, 568 Pages, Published 2014 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14490-0, ISBN: 0-691-14490-7
"Why Islam is more political and fundamentalist than other religionsWhy does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient Religions, Modern Politics seeks to answer these questions by examining the roles of Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity ..."
Ancient Religions, Modern Politics The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective by MichaelCook 568 Pages, Published 2014 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-5027-3, ISBN: 1-4008-5027-4
"Sivan translates parts of this discussion in his Radical Islam, 31, attributing to
Quṭb the aphorism “Islam is the only identity worthy of man”; Quṭb does not
exactly say this (cf. Maʿālim, 145.17 = 125), but it catches his drift. 205 Quṭb,
Maʿālim, 146.25 = 126; similarly Quṭb, Fiqh al-daʿwa, 49.16 (where even Arab
nationalism is condemned as an idol), and cf. 52.6. For Quṭb's negative view of
nationalism cf. also Quṭb, ʿAdāla, 90 ..."
"Published to coincide with a major exhibition of the same name, My Country features the work of over 130 artists around Australia and makes an important contribution to writing on Aboriginal art. Interviews with exhibiting artists highlight their experiences and approach to art practice, while essays by respected writers Hetti Perkins, Brenda L Croft, Glenn Iseger-Pilkington and Bruce McLean provide insights into the connections Aborigi ..."
"Bringingtogether essays on topics related to Islamic law, this book iscomposed of articles by prominent legal scholars and historians of Islam.The authors cover a wide swath of issues, ranging from a detailed examination of Shi'i traditions ..."
"I thank Devin Stewart and the editors of the volumein which this article appears
for their written comments. A note onthedates: a hijrī year overlaps two
consecutive years in the Gregorian calendar, of which I give only the first. 2. For
the literature andan introduction to the field,see Devin Stewart, “Notes on
Emendations ofthe Qur'ān,” in TheQur'ān in Its Historical Context, ed. Gabriel S.
Reynolds (London: Routledge, 2008), 225 ..."
"Bringing together essays on topics related to Islamic law, this book is composed of articles by prominent legal scholars and historians of Islam. They exemplify a critical development in the field of Islamic Studies: the proliferation of methodological approaches that employ a broad variety of sources to analyze social and political developments."
Themes in Islamic History Forbidding Wrong in Islam : An Introduction 3 by MichaelCook Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0-511-80676-6, ISBN: 0-511-80676-0
"The Green Book is the essential guide to bringing, defending and appealing civil proceedings and is an indispensable source of reference for all practitioners whether in the High Court or county courts."
Crime Files Ser. Narratives of Enclosure in Detective Fiction : The Locked Room Mystery by MichaelCook Digital, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-31373-6, ISBN: 0-230-31373-6
"The locked room has long fascinated readers of detective fiction with its images of entrapment and entombment. Narratives of Enclosure is the first full length critical study of the Locked Room Mystery, tracing its origins in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', the first detective story, up to the modern era. Looking beyond the facade of the impossible crime to examine stories by Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. ..."
The Scandal of Kabbalah(1st Edition) Leon Modena, Jewish Mysticism, Early Modern Venice (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World) by Yaacob Dweck, MichaelCook, Peter Schäfer, William Jordan Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2011 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14508-2, ISBN: 0-691-14508-3
" The Scandal of Kabbalah is the first book about the origins of a culture war that began in early modern Europe and continues to this day: the debate between kabbalists and their critics on the nature of Judaism and the meaning of religious tradition. From its medieval beginnings as an esoteric form of Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah spread throughout the early modern world and became a central feature of Jewish life. Scholars have l ..."
"A photo documentation and critical analysis of the Childs Street grain elevators in Buffalo's First Ward, Elevator Alley tackles the history, present and future of the giant structures that played a central role in Buffalo's industrial development and subsequent decline. Author Michael Cook begins with first-hand observations of the elevators and builds from there, drawing from historical research, press accounts, engineering documents ..."
Elsevier Aerospace Engineering Ser. Flight Dynamics Principles : A Linear Systems Approach to Aircraft Stability and Control by MichaelCook Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1-281-02927-0, ISBN: 1-281-02927-0