Beyond the Empire, Paperback

Reducere. Explore Patrick's place in history, the spread of Christianity beyond the Roman Empire, how Patrick first came to Ireland, the influence of the ear...

Reducere. Mars, the Red Planet, farthest flung outpost of the British Empire. Under the benevolent reign of the Empress Eternal, commerce and culture are flo...

The Sith Empire has returned to the galaxy! Determined to crush the Republic that sent them into exile, the Sith launch an attack on the galaxy's O...

In this brilliant history of Prohibition and its most notorious gangster, acclaimed biographer Laurence Bergreen takes us to the gritty streets of ...

Reducere. 85 A.D. The Roman Empire expanded its conquered territories north to the Danube River. One kingdom is still a serious threat - the third most power...

Can a subject be sovereign in a hegemony? Can creativity be reined in by forces of empire? Studying closely the oral narrations and writings of fou...

DescriptionWhat happens when a distant colonial power tries to tame an unfamiliar terrain in the world's largest tidal delta? This history of drama...

Reducere. This book is a study of one of the most powerful revelations God has given me. Delivering captives in the traditional manner requires a lot of time...

This book brings together theoretical and empirical approaches to second language (L2) fluency and provides a state-of-the-art overview of current ...

Traditionally viewed as an abstraction, the quantitative nature of money is essential in evaluating the relationship between monetary systems and s...

Contributor(s): Author: Eric GrynaviskiThroughout American political history, the US government has formed alliances with militias, tribes, and reb...

Reducere. The future of Basileia is at stake. Magos and his empire threaten to seize control of Teknon's planet. Basileia's only hope lies in the power of th...

Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. In this challenging review o...

Reducere. DescriptionReflecting a sea change in how empirical research has been conducted over the past three decades, Foundations of Agnostic Statistics pre...

Reducere. Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One covers the role Jac...

Reducere. DescriptionHumanity's thousand-year-old interstellar empire has been rotting from the inside for over a century, thanks to venal, corrupt, and powe...

The war is over, but the struggle continues. Tyler Barron and his spacers have set out into the unknown, deep into the Badlands, seeking to discove...

The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 offers a comprehensive and jargon-free coverage of this turbulent period and unites political, social,...

Reducere. DescriptionThe final novel of the Forerunner Saga trilogy by science fiction legend Greg Bear--set in the Halo universe and based on the New York T...

DescriptionEgypt, Greece, and Rome is regarded as one of the best general histories of the ancient world. It is written for the general reader and ...

The words, phrases, and stories of the New Testament permeate the English language. Indeed, this relatively small group of twenty-seven works, writ...

Reducere. On the Incarnation of the Word of God is an ancient text by Saint Athanasius, who expounds upon the divine and eternal wisdom offered by Lord. Firs...

Reducere. The ultimate alien A-Z, featuring the greatest fantasy, TV, cinema, science fiction and real life aliens of all time.Here are the facts as we know ...

Analysing the work of Schutz, Gurwitsch, Merleau-Ponty and Bourdieu, this book considers the historical development of competing philosophies of so...

Reducere. The author of City of Quartz and Planet of Slums attacks the current fashion for empires and white men's burdens in this blistering collection of r...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen Martin Luther published his 95 Theses in October 1517, he had no intention of starting a revolution. But very quickly his criticism...

Reducere. In the mountains and jungles of occupied Burma during World War II, British special forces launched a series of secret operations, assisted by part...

In this closely integrated collection of essays on colonialism in world history, Frederick Cooper raises crucial questions about concepts relevant ...

Foucault lived in Tunisia for two years and travelled to Japan and Iran more than once. Yet throughout his critical scholarship, he insisted that t...

Reducere. New Delhi was the grandest planned capital city of the British empire. In its meticulous urban plan it owed as much to earlier imperial traditions ...

Reducere. DREAMS THAT COME TRUETELEPATHY, ESP, VISIONS, PREMONITIONSNEAR-DEATH AND OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCESMost of us have heard stories of these unusual phen...

Reducere. DescriptionThe New York Times bestselling origin story of the Master Chief--part of the expanded universe based on the award-winning video game ser...

Reducere. Few civilizations hold the lure and appeal as ancient Egypt. Renown for their colossal temples, ornate tombs and an elaborate god mythology, ancien...

Capitalism is in a profound state of crisis. Beyond the mere dispassionate cruelty of 'ordinary' structural violence, it appears today as a global ...

Reducere. An enemy on the run to neutral spaceAn elite squadron beyond the reach of any backupA secret deal that could doom the whole sector... When United P...

Reducere. This book offers a major rereading of US foreign policy from Thomas Jefferson's purchase of Louisiana expanse to the Korean War. This period of one...

DescriptionWhy are people getting fatter in the United States and beyond? Mainstream explanations argue that people simply eat too much "energy-den...

Reducere. Opening a window on a dynamic realm far beyond imperial courts, anatomical theaters, and learned societies, Pablo F. Gomez examines the strategies ...

DescriptionOver the course of the eighteenth century, Anglo-Americans purchased an unprecedented number and array of goods. The Power of Objects in...

Historian and political thinker Ellen Meiksins Wood argues that theories of "postmodern" fragmentation, "difference, " and con-tingency can barely ...

Description Whither Thou Goest captures the reader within its pages of history, danger, conspiracy, pilgrimage, theology, scenery, dialogue, and in...

Reducere. Less than a week before Christmas, Columbus Detective Reed Mattox and his K-9 partner receive a call from dispatch.The body of a young woman has be...

Reducere. As a Latin lexicon, this volume pursues two main objectives: to create a broad corpus of Latin terms related to textiles, accessories and personal ...

Reducere. When your greatest dream is born from spite, will it make you truly happy?Over half a century of strife has passed since the Revelation, where magi...

Reducere. DescriptionIndustrial civilisation has no future. It requires limitless economic growth on a finite planet. The reckless combustion of fossil fuels...

Reducere. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls comes a new revelation: a riveting story about the abiding yet complex power of friendship. ...

DescriptionThis is the full color, paperback edition of the first book from Sith Academy, a dark side school founded by the first real Sith Order o...

In The Fascist Effect, Reto Hofmann uncovers the ideological links that tied Japan to Italy, drawing on extensive materials from Japanese and Itali...

Reducere. This volume makes available in English for the first time Adorno's lectures on metaphysics. It provides a unique introduction not only to metaphysi...

The legions are in tatters, and the Gothic hordes are gathering beyond the mountains . . .377 AD: Thracia's legions are few and broken in the wake ...

Reducere. DO GODS TRULY EXIST? CAN YOU KNOW THE FUTURE? AND WHAT LIES BEYOND THE VEIL OF DEATH? Winter blankets the land, and more than hope has died. Barred...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sylvia V. LinsteadtIn this collection of short stories, poems, and a novella, Sylvia V. Linsteadt explores the roots of pat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David L. Golemon230 B.C.- The first sovereign emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, has consolidated his ultimate power with bat...

Reducere. Since the time of pre-history, carpetmakers tie intricate knots to form carpets for the court of the Emperor. These carpets are made from the hairs...

Reducere. FIGHT FOR THE FUTURE! Shrapnel: The Official BattleTech Magazine surges onward, waging wars that will decide the fate of the BattleMech-dominated f...

Reducere. In the world of sports, the most important component is the athlete. After all, without athletes there would be no sports. In ancient Greece, athle...

Reducere. The author of the History of the First Council of Nice, Dean Dudley, searched the annals of history using the most scholarly and trusted sources av...

Reducere. John Jacob Astor's dream of empire took shape as the American Fur Company. At Astor's retirement in 1834, this corporate monopoly reached westward ...

A riveting look behind the gates of the house of Astor as a famous family falls apart in public The fate of Brooke Astor, the endearing philanthrop...

Reducere. The Wars of Julius Caesar: Complete Works. He is often considered the greatest man in history. He invented strategy and changed the shape of the Ro...

Reducere. Rowing upon the Tigris River to enjoy a summer campfire on the tiny islands that emerged every summer, teenaged Joseph Samuels never could have ima...

Reducere. From a master historian comes an astonishing chronicle of life in medieval Europe and the battle that altered the course of an empire. Although alm...

Reducere. Two Epic Storytellers and a Clash of Ancient Civilizations A novel of the first Chinese emperor, the Great Wall of China, spiritual warfare, dragon...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first in a new fantasy duology, The Glass Spare is a gorgeously told tale of love, loss, and deadly power from Lauren DeStefano, the...

The first book in an epic new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the con man she must trust to clear her name for her father's murder...

Reducere. DescriptionThe thrilling short story collection featuring Jeff VanderMeer, Karen Traviss, and Eric Nylund--part of the expanded universe based on t...

Reducere. Chester Cricket--the famous cricket in Times Square--is homesick. When his friend Mario takes him to a sky show at the Planetarium, Chester realize...

The perfect series to read following the cult smash-hit movie Dredd, starring Karl Urban. High-octane fiction origin of the iconic lawman, Judge Dr...

Reducere. In this authoritative biography, historian John Man brings Saladin and his world to life with vivid detail in ``a rollicking good story`` (Justin M...

DescriptionThe untimely death of St. Louis Kingpin, King David, has left a vacuum in the underworld. He leaves behind his vast empire to his surviv...