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The Languages of Humor: Verbal, Visual, and Physical Humor, Hardcover - Arie Sover

1.003,99 RON

DescriptionWhy are things funny? How has humor changed over the centuries? How can humor be a political force?Featuring expert authors from across ...

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Atlas of the Great Irish Famine, Hardcover - John Crowley

977,99 RON

Best Reference Books of 2012 presented by Library Journal The Great Irish Famine is the most pivotal event in modern Irish history, with implicatio...

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India in the Era of China's Belt and Road Initiative: How Modi Responds to XI, Hardcover - Anil Sigdel

862,99 RON 923,99 RON

Reducere. Anil Sigdel dives into some of the most interesting trends in international relations, such as the rising influence of China and the instruments it...

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Communication: A Critical/Cultural Introduction, Paperback - Deanna L. Fassett

785,99 RON 841,99 RON

Reducere. The third edition of Communication: A Critical/Cultural Introduction provides a comprehensive, yet focused, overview of communication theory, inter...

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Soft Living Architecture: An Alternative View of Bio-Informed Practice, Hardcover - Rachel Armstrong

769,99 RON

DescriptionSoft Living Architecture explores the invention of new architectures based on living processes. It crafts a unique intersection between ...

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Destined to Fail. Carl Seashore's World of Eugenics, Psychology, Education, and Music, Hardback - Julia Eklund Koza

769,99 RON

A little-known fact about the prominent US psychologist and educator Carl Seashore (1866-1949) is that he was deeply involved in the American eugen...

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The Night World Collection: Daughters of Darkness; Spellbinder; Dark Angel; The Chosen; Soulmate; Huntress; Black Dawn; Witchlight, Hardcover - L. J.

707,99 RON 757,99 RON

Reducere. All nine books in L.J. Smith's beloved Night World series are now available in a special collector's boxed set Vampires, werewolves, witches, shape...

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Representation, recognition and respect in world politics: The case of Iran-US relations, Hardcover - Constance Duncombe

684,99 RON

DescriptionRepresentation, recognition and respect in world politics addresses a critical issue in global politics: how recognition and misrecognit...

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Beyond Globalization. Making New Worlds in Media, Art and Social Practices, Hardback - ***

636,99 RON

Does living in a globally networked society mean that we are moving toward a single, homogenous world culture? Or, are we headed for clashes betwee...

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Composing Capital: Classical Music in the Neoliberal Era, Hardcover - Marianna Ritchey

620,99 RON

The familiar old world of classical music, with its wealthy donors and ornate concert halls, is changing. The patronage of a wealthy few is being r...

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When Animals Speak: Toward an Interspecies Democracy, Hardcover - Eva Meijer

582,99 RON

A groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak, Eva Meijer develops a new, ground-breaking theory of language ...

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PT Boat Odyssey: In the Pacific War with Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 16, 1943-1945, Paperback - Robert P. Gelzheiser

543,99 RON

DescriptionDuring the Pacific War between the U.S. and Imperial Japanese navies, the author's father, Francis Gelzheiser, deployed with Motor Torpe...

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InsideOUT: Revealing the Mysteries of Creation and the Wisdom to Live Your Life Consciously Connected, Hardcover - Karen Elkins

540,99 RON 578,99 RON

Reducere. Powerful Elegant Simple A compelling synthesis of modern science, ancient wisdom and timeless art melded into a revolutionary view of the universe,...

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French Warships in the Age of Steam 1859-1914, Hardcover - Stephen S. Roberts

522,99 RON 559,99 RON

Reducere. This book is the first comprehensive listing in English of the over 1400 warships that were added to the official French navy fleet list between 1 ...

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Media Representations of African American Athletes in Cold War Japan, Hardcover - Yu Sasaki

513,99 RON

Media Representations of African American Athletes in Cold War Japan addresses the cross-cultural dialogue between Black America and Japan that was...

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The Private Science of Louis Pasteur, Paperback - Gerald L. Geison

486,00 RON

In The Private Science of Louis Pasteur, Gerald Geison has written a controversial biography that finally penetrates the secrecy that has surrounde...

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The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses, Third Edition, Paperback - Jesse Schell

483,99 RON

DescriptionPresents over 100 sets of questions, or different lenses, for viewing a game's design. Written by one of the world's top game designers,...

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Foundations of Museum Studies: Evolving Systems of Knowledge, Paperback - Kiersten Latham

456,99 RON 488,99 RON

Reducere. Museums serve to help us understand the past and navigate our future--as individuals, as societies, and as a global community. A careful and accura...

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Sex, the World History: Through Time, Religion and Culture, Paperback - John R. Gregg

448,99 RON 480,99 RON

Reducere. Sex, The World History: Through Time, Religion, and Culture is a daring exploration of human sexuality, from the ancient to the modern world. Sex, ...

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The Whole World Was Watching: Sport in the Cold War, Hardcover - Robert Edelman

444,99 RON

In the Cold War era, the confrontation between capitalism and communism played out not only in military, diplomatic, and political contexts, but al...

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World Trade Law: Text, Materials and Commentary, Paperback - Simon Lester

427,99 RON

This third edition of one of the leading textbooks on world trade law offers what is, in a number of ways, a unique perspective on this important s...

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Fashion, Paperback - Jennifer Craik

422,99 RON 452,99 RON

Reducere. Fashion is everywhere. It is one of the main ways in which we present ourselves to others, signaling what we want to communicate about our sexualit...

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Why Containment Works: Power, Proliferation, and Preventive War, Hardcover - Wallace J. Thies

419,99 RON 449,99 RON

Reducere. Why Containment Works examines the conduct of American foreign policy during and after the Cold War through the lens of applied policy analysis. Wa...

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Ports, Crime and Security: Governing and Policing Seaports in a Changing World, Hardcover - Anna Sergi

410,99 RON

The COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and the US-China trade dispute have heightened interest in the geopolitics and security of modern ports. Ports are wh...

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A Mary Oliver Collection: A Thousand Mornings, Dog Songs, Blue Horses, and Felicity, Paperback - Mary Oliver

409,99 RON

A stunning collection of four of Mary Oliver's most beloved books of poetry, A Thousand Mornings, Blue Horses, Dog Songs, and Felicity, packaged to...

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Here's Looking at You; Hollywood, Film and Politics, Fourth Edition, Paperback - Ernest Giglio

403,99 RON 432,99 RON

Reducere. Now in its updated and expanded fourth edition, Here's Looking at You: Hollywood, Film & Politics examines how the tangled relationship between Hol...

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The Supreme Court: An Essential History, Second Edition, Hardcover - Peter Charles Hoffer

400,99 RON

DescriptionFor more than two centuries, the U.S. Supreme Court has provided a battleground for nearly every controversial issue in our nation's his...

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Science, Music, and Mathematics: The Deepest Connections, Hardcover - Michael Edgeworth McIntyre

383,99 RON 410,99 RON

Reducere. Professor Michael Edgeworth McIntyre is an eminent scientist who has also had a part-time career as a musician. From a lifetime's thinking, he offe...

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The Vaticanus Bible: GOSPELS: A Modified Pseudo-facsimile of the Four Gospels as found in the Greek New Testament of Codex Vaticanus (Vat.g, Hardcover

365,99 RON 391,99 RON

Reducere. From the preface: "Many of us learn Greek because we want the experience of reading the New Testament in its original ancient language. The Vatican...

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The Parisians: Tastemakers at Home, Hardcover - Guillaume de Laubier

365,99 RON

DescriptionTwenty-five world-class designers invite us inside their private French residences, providing intimate access to their creative universe...

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The Vaticanus Bible: ACTS AND EPISTLES: A Modified Pseudofacsimile of Acts-Hebrews 9: 14 as found in the Greek New Testament of Codex Vatica - Carlo Ve

364,99 RON 390,99 RON

Reducere. Many of us learn Greek because we want the experience of reading the New Testament in its original ancient language. The Vaticanus Bible allows us ...

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Accounting for M&A, Equity, and Credit Analysts, Hardcover - James Morris

351,99 RON 376,99 RON

Reducere. As each new accounting question or scandal hits Wall Street, investment professionals too often find themselves asking, "What happened?" Accounting...

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Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II, Hardcover - John W. Dower

348,99 RON 373,99 RON

Reducere. Award NamePulitzer PrizeAward categoryGeneral NonfictionDescriptionDrawing on a vast range of Japanese sources and illustrated with dozens of aston...

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Conscious Action Theory: An Introduction to the Event-Oriented World View, Paperback - Wolfgang Baer

337,99 RON

Conscious Action Theory provides a logical unification between the spirit and the material, by identifying reality as an event that processes perso...

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Science-Mart: Privatizing American Science, Hardcover - Philip Mirowski

334,99 RON

DescriptionThis trenchant study analyzes the rise and decline in the quality and format of science in America since World War II.During the Cold Wa...

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World Soul: A History, Paperback - James Wilberding

324,99 RON 347,99 RON

Reducere. Many philosophers and scientists over the course of history have held that the world is alive. It has a soul, which governs it and binds it togethe...

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The Air Force Way of War: U.S. Tactics and Training After Vietnam, Hardcover - Brian D. Laslie

323,99 RON 346,99 RON

Reducere. On December 18, 1972, more than one hundred U.S. B-52 bombers flew over North Vietnam to initiate Operation Linebacker II. During the next eleven d...

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The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories, Part VI: 2017 Annual, Paperback - David Marcum

316,99 RON 339,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: David Marcum2017 is the 130th anniversary of the publication of A Study in Scarlet, the first recorded adventure of Sherloc...

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Beyond the Galaxy: How Humanity Looked Beyond Our Milky Way and Discovered the Entire Universe, Paperback - Ethan Siegel

316,99 RON

A look up at the night sky reveals a treasury of wonders. Even to the naked eye, the Moon, stars, planets, the Milky Way and even a few star cluste...

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In England, Hardback - Don McCullin

314,99 RON

Don McCullin's view of England is rooted in his wartime childhood and growing up around Finsbury Park in the fifties. At a time when we might belie...

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Arise Africa, Roar China: Black and Chinese Citizens of the World in the Twentieth Century, Hardcover - Yunxiang Gao

314,99 RON 337,99 RON

Reducere. This book explores the close relationships between three of the most famous twentieth-century African Americans, W. E. B. Du Bois, Paul Robeson, an...

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A Spirit of Trust: A Reading of Hegel's Phenomenology, Hardcover - Robert B. Brandom

310,99 RON

DescriptionForty years in the making, this long-awaited reinterpretation of Hegel's The Phenomenology of Spirit is a landmark contribution to philo...

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Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet, and the Enlightenment, Paperback - Emma Rothschild

308,99 RON 330,99 RON

Reducere. In a brilliant recreation of the epoch between the 1770s and the 1820s, Emma Rothschild reinterprets the ideas of the great revolutionary political...

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The Fire Margin: The Tempestuous Tale of Nuk Tashino, Paperback - ***

305,99 RON 327,99 RON

Reducere. In a world not so far from Earth that bubbles with dangers and delights, a hero in waiting begins history's greatest adventure Join the exiled Prin...

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The History of United States Cultural Diplomacy: 1770 to the Present Day, Paperback - Michael L. Krenn

292,99 RON 313,99 RON

Reducere. In the wake of 9/11, the United States government rediscovered the value of culture in international relations, sending cultural ambassadors around...

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Secular Nations Under New Gods: Christianity's Subversion by Technology and Politics, Paperback - Willem H. Vanderburg

291,99 RON

DescriptionThe ongoing political muscle-flexing of diverse Christian communities in North America raises some deeply troubling questions regarding ...

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Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space, Paperback - Jan Gehl

289,99 RON

". . .thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening..." --Jane Jacobs "This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spac...

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A Line of Blood and Dirt: Creating the Canada-United States Border Across Indigenous Lands, Hardcover - Benjamin Hoy

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. The untold history of the multiracial making of the border between Canada and the United States. Often described as the longest undefended border i...

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After the Holocaust: Human Rights and Genocide Education in the Approaching Post-Witness Era, Paperback - Charlotte Schallié

285,99 RON 306,99 RON

Reducere. After the Holocaust brings together scholarship, activism, poetry, and personal narratives from some of the last living survivors of the Holocaust ...

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Pacific Rampart: A History of Corregidor and the Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays, Hardcover - Glen M. Williford

284,99 RON 304,99 RON

Reducere. This book is the definitive history of the forts and harbor defenses of Manila and Subic Bay in the Philippines. The heavily illustrated work tells...

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The Cow: A Tribute, Hardcover - Werner Lampert

283,99 RON

Description"Whole eons of love will be necessary to recompense the animals for their services to us." With this quote from Christian Morgenstern, l...

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The Sea Their Graves: An Archaeology of Death and Remembrance in Maritime Culture - David J. Stewart

281,99 RON

DescriptionLike other groups with dangerous occupations, mariners have developed a close-knit culture bound by loss and memory. Death regularly dis...

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The Supreme Court: An Essential History, Second Edition, Paperback - Peter Charles Hoffer

279,99 RON

DescriptionFor more than two centuries, the U.S. Supreme Court has provided a battleground for nearly every controversial issue in our nation's his...

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Reading and Understanding the Bible, Paperback - Ben Witherington III

278,99 RON

With his usual flair and reader-friendly style, Ben Witherington III brings us a fresh and distinctive guide to interpreting the Bible. Ideal for c...

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Japanese American Incarceration: The Camps and Coerced Labor During World War II, Hardcover - Stephanie D. Hinnershitz

275,99 RON 295,99 RON

Reducere. Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese Am...

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Plotting for Peace: American Peacemakers, British Codebreakers, and Britain at War, 1914-1917, Hardcover - Daniel Larsen

273,99 RON

With Britain by late 1916 facing the prospect of an economic crisis and increasingly dependent on the US, rival factions in Asquith's government ba...

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Books Before Print, Paperback - Erik Kwakkel

269,99 RON

This beautifully illustrated book provides an accessible introduction to the medieval manuscript and what it can tell us about the world in which i...

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Trouble of the World: Slavery and Empire in the Age of Capital, Paperback - Zach Sell

269,99 RON 288,99 RON

Reducere. In this innovative new study, Zach Sell returns to the explosive era of capitalist crisis, upheaval, and warfare between emancipation in the Britis...

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Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow, Paperback - Frank Andre Guridy

268,99 RON 287,99 RON

Reducere. Cuba's geographic proximity to the United States and its centrality to U.S. imperial designs following the War of 1898 led to the creation of a uni...

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And Here We Are: Stories from the Sixth Extinction, Hardcover - Bil Zelman

266,99 RON

DescriptionThis collection of noir-ish photographs presents numerous elements of the natural world imperiled by humanity's havoc. Bil Zelman highli...

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Greek Orthodox Church in America: A Modern History, Paperback - Alexander Kitroeff

257,99 RON 276,99 RON

Reducere. In this sweeping history, Alexander Kitroeff shows how the Greek Orthodox Church in America has functioned as much more than a religious institutio...

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Detain and Deport: The Chaotic U.S. Immigration Enforcement Regime, Paperback - Nancy Hiemstra

256,99 RON

Detention and deportation have become keystones of immigration and border enforcement policies around the world. The United States has built a mass...

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Naming the Powers, Paperback - Walter Wink

255,99 RON 273,99 RON

Reducere. The reader of this work will search in vain for a definition of power. It is one of those words that everyone understands perfectly well until aske...

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The Iranian Revolution at Forty, Paperback - Suzanne Maloney

255,99 RON

How Iran--and the world around it--have changed in the four decades since a revolutionary theocracy took powerIran's 1979 revolution is one of the ...

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Musical Truth, Paperback - Mark Devlin

249,99 RON 267,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark DevlinTo most people, the music industry represents a source of harmless fun and entertainment. Beneath the glossy ven...

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Bandit Country: A Joe Johnson Thriller, Book 3, Hardcover - Andrew Turpin

249,99 RON 267,99 RON

Reducere. A trail of high-profile sniper victims across Northern Ireland. Rising tension over the US president's imminent visit. And the on-going bloody conf...

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The United States and the Japanese Student Movement, 1948-1973. Managing a Free World, Paperback - Naoko Koda

249,99 RON

The author argues that interactions between the movement and US Cold Warriors had a profound and lasting impact on Japanese society and Japan-US re...

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Learning Bpmn 2.0: A Practical Guide for Today's Adult Learners, Paperback - Joshua Fuehrer

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionDo you ever think of how you learn--reading, watching, doing? Maybe you use all three.Many of us go through life unaware of how we learn...

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Catching Up to America: Culture, Institutions, and the Rise of China, Paperback - Tian Zhu

246,99 RON

China's rapid rise is doubtless the most significant economic and geopolitical event in the 21st century. What has led to its rise? What does it me...

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Is History Fiction?, Paperback - Ann Curthoys

245,99 RON

The relationship between history and fiction has always been a controversial one. Can we ever know that a historical narrative is giving us a true ...

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