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Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy, Hardcover - Thomas Sowell

188,99 RON

In this fifth edition of Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on common sense economics, bringing the world into cle...

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Kafka's Last Love: The Mystery of Dora Diamant, Paperback - Kathi Diamant

110,99 RON

San Diego Book AwardsIn this gripping literary detective story, Kathi Diamant brings to light the amazing woman who captured Kafka's heart and kept...

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Heartbreak, Paperback - Andrea Dworkin

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. Always innovative, often provocative, and frequently polarizing, Andrea Dworkin has carved out a unique position as one of the women's movement's m...

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The Instant Economist: All the Basic Principles of Economics in 100 Pages of Plain Talk, Paperback - John Charles Pool

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. The Instant Economist will give you the basic information every manager needs to survive the economic challenges of modern business. You'll find mo...

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Harnessing Complexity, Paperback - Robert Axelrod

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Harnessing Complexity will be indispensable to anyone who wants to better comprehend how people and organizations can adapt effectively in the info...

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Organizing Genius, Paperback - Warren Bennis

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. Uncovers the elements of creative collaboration by examining six of the century's most extraordinary groups and distill their successful practices ...

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Can Japan Compete? - Michael Porter

149,99 RON

DescriptionIn Can Japan Compete?, world-renowned competition strategist Michael Porter and his colleagues explain why American assumptions about Ja...

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The Choice, Paperback - Zbigniew Brzezinski

135,99 RON

DescriptionAmerican power and a pervasive globalization are the central realities of today's world, and the source of its thorniest dilemmas. Yet w...

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Basic Discipleship, Paperback - Floyd McClung

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. The Basics: Living under Christ's lordship, remaining faithful, finding God's will, turning away from sin, nurturing humility, evangelizing with ou...

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The Kindergartner's Basic Shapes Workbook: (Ages 5-6) Basic Shape Guides and Tracing, Patterns, Matching, Activities, and More! (Backpack Friendly 6x9

43,99 RON 47,99 RON

Reducere. Make learning fun with The Kindergartner's Basic Shapes Workbook With more than just shape tracing, kids will learn their shapes through engaging a...

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Calhoun: American Heretic, Hardcover - Robert Elder

197,99 RON 211,99 RON

Reducere. A new biography of the intellectual father of Southern secession--the man who set the scene for the Civil War, and whose political legacy still sha...

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Disturbing the Universe, Paperback - Freeman Dyson

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. Spanning the years from World War II, when he was a civilian statistician in the operations research section of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command,...

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Knowledge and Decisions, Paperback - Thomas Sowell

193,99 RON

With a new preface by the author, this reissue of Thomas Sowell's classic study of decision making updates his seminal work in the context of The V...

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Discrimination and Disparities, Hardcover - Thomas Sowell

150,99 RON

DescriptionAn enlarged edition of Thomas Sowell's brilliant examination of the origins of economic disparitiesEconomic and other outcomes differ va...

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Basic Income, Paperback - Guy Standing

62,99 RON

A fascinating, though perhaps alarming, guide to understanding the economics behind basic income. Includes authoritative details on both the benefi...

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The Preschooler's Basic Shapes Workbook: (Ages 4-5) Basic Shape Guides and Tracing, Patterns, Matching, Activities, and More! (Backpack Friendly 6x9 S

43,99 RON 47,99 RON

Reducere. Make learning fun with The Preschooler's Basic Shapes Workbook With more than just shape tracing, kids will learn their shapes through engaging act...

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The Toddler's Basic Shapes Workbook: (Ages 3-4) Basic Shape Guides and Tracing, Patterns, Matching, Activities, and More! (Backpack Friendly 6x9 Size)

43,99 RON 47,99 RON

Reducere. Make learning fun with The Toddler's Basic Shapes Workbook With more than just large print shape tracing, kids will learn their shapes through enga...

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Another America/Otra America, Paperback - Barbara Kingsolver

86,99 RON

From a bestselling and beloved author, an intensely personal collection of poetry "rich with political and human resonance." (Ursula K. LeGuin)Publ...

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Revolution in Zanzibar, Paperback - Don Petterson

126,99 RON

DescriptionThe Cold War exploded in Zanzibar in 1964 when African rebels slaughtered one of every ten Arabs. Led by a strange, messianic Ugandan, C...

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Cannae: Hannibal's Greatest Victory, Paperback - Adrian Goldsworthy

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFrom an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, the definitive history of Rome's most devastating defeat August 2, 216 BC was one of hi...

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Basic Benchwork, Paperback - Les Oldridge

49,00 RON

Model engineers and amateur metalworkers need to learn the tricks and handwork which experienced engineers take for granted. This book details norm...

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After Theory - Terry Eagleton

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. As heralded everywhere from NPR to the pages of the New York Times Magazine, a new era is underway in our colleges and universities: after a length...

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Separation: Anxiety and Anger, Paperback - John Bowlby

234,99 RON 251,99 RON

Reducere. The experience of separation and the ensuing susceptibility to anxiety, anger, and fear constitute the flip side of the attachment phenomenon. In a...

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Atticus Finch: The Biography, Paperback - Joseph Crespino

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. Who was the real Atticus Finch? A prize-winning historian reveals the man behind the legend The publication of Go Set a Watchman in 2015 forever ch...

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The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care, Paperback - Eric Topol

85,99 RON

Now with a new postscript covering the unfolding health care revolution Mobile technology has transformed our lives, and personal genomics is revol...

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Evil: An Investigation, Paperback - Lance Morrow

93,99 RON

Long couched only in theological terms, and popularly personified by the despots of history, the nature of evil has resisted explanation. In this s...

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Economic Facts and Fallacies, Paperback - Thomas Sowell

100,99 RON

In Economic Facts and Fallacies, Thomas Sowell exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues in a lively manner that does not re...

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Basic Training: Call of Doodie - Donald Lemke

59,99 RON 64,99 RON

Reducere. Transform toilet training into an action-packed, fun-filled mission There comes a time when every toddler must answer the call -- the call of doodi...

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The Case for Trump, Hardcover - Victor Davis Hanson

157,99 RON

DescriptionAn instant New York Times bestseller: From an award-winning historian and regular Fox contributor, the true story of how Donald Trump ha...

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Letters to a Young Conservative, Paperback - Dinesh D'Souza

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. Dinesh D'Souza rose to national prominence as one of the founders of the Dartmouth Review, a leading voice in the rebirth of conservative politics ...

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The Shared Experience of Illness, Paperback - Susan McDaniel

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. In the narrative of every human life and family, illness is a prominent character. Even if we have avoided serious illness ourselves, we cannot esc...

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Alistair Cooke's America, Paperback - Alistair Cooke

196,99 RON 210,99 RON

Reducere. First published in 1973, this follow-up to Alistair Cooke's acclaimed 1972 television documentary series America: A Personal History of the United ...

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The Balkan Wars, Paperback - Andre Gerolymatos

142,99 RON

In this riveting new history of the Balkan peoples, Andr Gerolymatos explores how ancient events engendered cultural myths that evolved over time, ...

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Respect, Paperback - Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. In these many-layered and masterfully written portraits, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot reaches deep into human experience--from the drama of birth to the...

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The Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte, Paperback - Robert Asprey

259,99 RON 278,99 RON

Reducere. Robert Asprey completes his definitive, two-volume biography with an intimate, fast-paced look at Napoleon's daring reign and tragic demise with mo...

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Psychology of Everyday Things, Hardcover - Donald A. Norman

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure our which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide...

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The Case for Trump, Paperback - Victor Davis Hanson

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis New York Times bestselling Trump biography from a major American intellectual explains how a renegade businessman became one of the...

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On Human Rights, Paperback - Stephen Shute

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Are there any human rights that apply to all women and all men in all cultures at all times? Can we ground human rights in an abstract rationality ...

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Collective Intelligence, Paperback - Pierre Levy

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. The number of travelers along the information superhighway is increasing at a rate of 10 percent a month. How will this communications revolution a...

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Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy, Paperback - Jim Marrs

119,99 RON

What really happened in Dallas on November 22, 1963? Was the assassination of John F. Kennedy simply the work of a warped, solitary young man, or w...

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Crime and Punishment in American History, Paperback - Lawrence Friedman

230,99 RON

In a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned ...

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Moral Origins, Hardcover - Christopher Boehm

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. The natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics, by a leading anthropologist of human morality. Rigorously researched and ...

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The Rise of the Creative Class, Paperback - Richard Florida

113,99 RON

DescriptionWorld-renowned urbanist Richard Florida's bestselling classic on the transformation of our cities in the twenty-first century -- now upd...

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Evolution's Workshop, Paperback - Edward J. Larson

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. More than any other place on Earth, the Gal pagos Islands are the workshop of evolution. Isolated and desolate, they were largely overlooked by ear...

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Justice at Nuremberg, Paperback - Robert E. Conot

246,99 RON 264,99 RON

Reducere. Here, for the first time in one volume, is the full story of crimes committed by the Nazi leaders and of the trials in which they were brought to j...

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The Outlaw Bible of American Essays, Paperback - Alan Kaufman

192,99 RON

Like its highly acclaimed companions, The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry and The Outlaw Bible of American Literature, this edition is a prime for ...

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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors, Hardcover - Adrian Goldsworthy

239,99 RON

This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world -- and their ris...

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In Defense of Flogging, Paperback - Peter Moskos

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionPrisons impose tremendous costs, yet they're easily ignored. Criminals-- even low-level nonviolent offenders-- enter our dysfunctional c...

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Are We Alone PB - Paul Davies

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. Scientists and governments are actively searching for signs of life in the universe. Will their efforts meet with success? Award-winning author Pau...

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What Evolution Is, Paperback - Ernst Mayr

155,99 RON 166,99 RON

Reducere. At once a spirited defense of Darwinian explanations of biology and an elegant primer on evolution for the general reader, What Evolution Is poses ...

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Bright Air, Brilliant Fire, Paperback - Gerald Edelman

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. We are on the verge of a revolution in neuroscience as significant as the Galilean revolution in physics or the Darwinian revolution in biology. No...

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The Coming of Post-Industrial Society, Paperback - Daniel Bell

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. In 1976, Daniel Bell's historical work predicted a vastly different society developing--one that will rely on the "economics of information" rather...

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The Reagan I Knew, Paperback - Jr. William F. Buckley

196,99 RON 210,99 RON

Reducere. No two people were more important to American conservatism in the postwar era than William F. Buckley Jr. and Ronald Reagan. Buckley's writings pro...

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The Positive Power of Negative Thinking, Paperback - Julie Norem

212,99 RON 227,99 RON

Reducere. How often are we urged to "look on the bright side"? From Norman Vincent Peale to the ubiquitous smiley face, optimism has become an essential part...

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How Could This Happen: Explaining the Holocaust, Hardcover - Dan McMillan

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. The Holocaust has long seemed incomprehensible, a monumental crime that beggars our powers of description and explanation. Historians have probed t...

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Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare, Hardcover - Paul Lockhart

196,99 RON 210,99 RON

Reducere. How military technology has transformed the world The history of warfare cannot be fully understood without considering the technology of killing. ...

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The Library: A Fragile History, Hardcover - Andrew Pettegree

194,99 RON 208,99 RON

Reducere. Perfect for book lovers, this is a fascinating exploration of the history of libraries and the people who built them, from the ancient world to the...

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Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure, Paperback - Juliet Schor

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. This pathbreaking book explains why, contrary to all expectations, Americans are working harder than ever. Juliet Schor presents the astonishing ne...

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The Galapagos: A Natural History, Hardcover - Henry Nicholls

295,99 RON 316,99 RON

Reducere. Charles Darwin called it "a little world within itself." Sailors referred to it as "Las Encantadas"-- the enchanted islands. Lying in the eastern P...

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Snoop: What Your Stuff Says about You, Paperback - Sam Gosling

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. Do the things on your desk betray the thoughts on your mind? Does your dining room d cor carry clues to your character? Award-winning psychologist ...

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Coal: A Human History, Paperback - Barbara Freese

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. In this remarkable book, Barbara Freese takes us on a rich historical journey that begins hundreds of millions of years ago and spans the globe. Pr...

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The Associated Press Guide to Punctuation, Paperback - Rene J. Cappon

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. More people write for the Associated Press than for any other news service, and more writers take their style and word-usage cues from this world-f...

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A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper, Paperback - John Allen Paulos

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. In this lively volume, mathematician John Allen Paulos employs his singular wit to guide us through an unlikely mathematical jungle--the pages of t...

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A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market, Paperback - John Allen Paulos

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. In A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market best-selling author John Allen Paulos demonstrates what the tools of mathematics can tell us about the va...

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Anarchy, State, and Utopia, Paperback - Robert Nozick

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert NozickThe foundational text of libertarian thought First published in response to John Rawls' A Theory of Justice, R...

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Principles of Human Resource Development Second Edition - Jerry W. Gilley

450,99 RON

In this fully revised and updated edition of Principles of Human Resource Development, the authors present a rigorous and comprehensive overview of...

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Venus and Aphrodite: A Biography of Desire, Hardcover - Bettany Hughes

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. A cultural history of the goddess of love, from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning historian.Aphrodite was said to have been born from ...

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Mining the Sky, Paperback - John S. Lewis

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. While we worry over the depletion of the earth's natural resources, the pollution of our planet, and the challenges presented by the earth's growin...

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Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt - Joyce Tyldesley

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Romans regarded her as "fatale monstrum"--a fatal omen. Pascal said the shape of her nose changed the history of the world. Shakespe...

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The Mathematics of Life, Paperback - Ian Stewart

116,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. "Will this book do for biomathematics what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time did for relativity and cosmology? Time will tell. Until then, ...

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