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Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict, Paperback - Vipin Narang

173,99 RON

The world is in a second nuclear age in which regional powers play an increasingly prominent role. These states have small nuclear arsenals, often ...

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Minor Greek Tragedians, Volume 1: The Fifth Century: Fragments from the Tragedies with Selected Testimonia, Paperback - Martin J. Cropp

241,99 RON

DescriptionFor the modern world Greek tragedy is represented almost entirely by those plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides whose texts have ...

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Ovid's Amores, Book One: A Commentary, Paperback - Maureen B. Ryan

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionStudents of Latin have long enjoyed the poetry of Ovid, but his love poems, aptly titled Amores, have proved more difficult to introduce...

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The Handy Astronomy Answer Book, Paperback - Charles Liu Phd

189,99 RON 203,99 RON

Reducere. From planetary movements and the exploration of our solar system to black holes and dark matter, this comprehensive reference simplifies all aspect...

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Served Cold, Paperback - Alan Baxter

94,99 RON

Collected together for the first time ever, these sixteen provocative and intensely chilling tales by multi-award-winning-author Alan Baxter ventur...

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Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind, Hardcover - Richard Maurice Bucke

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. In Cosmic Consciousness, R. M. Bucke identifies and explores three forms, or degrees, of consciousness: * Simple consciousness, possessed by both a...

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Krik' Krak!, Paperback - Edwidge Danticat

85,99 RON

Edwidge Danticat's only short story collection. Gorgeous 20th anniversary edition--complete with a new story Arriving one year after the Haitian-Am...

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Waveform: Twenty-First-Century Essays by Women, Paperback - Marcia Aldrich

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. Waveform celebrates the role of women essayists in contemporary literature. Historically, women have been instrumental in moving the essay to cente...

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The Prince, Paperback - Niccolo Machiavelli

45,99 RON

When Machiavelli's brief treatise on Renaissance statecraft and princely power was posthumously published in 1532, it generated a debate that has r...

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Blood River Rising: The Thompson-Crismon Feud of the 1920s, Paperback - Victoria Pope Hubbell

126,99 RON 135,99 RON

Reducere. "The KKK weren't never about race. It were always about power and greed." So begins 86-year-old Hadley Thompson, who insists a rural historian rese...

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A Guidebook to Virginia's Historical Markers, Paperback - Virginia Dept of Historic Resources

122,99 RON 131,99 RON

Reducere. Including nearly nine hundred new and replacement markers that have been installed along the commonwealth's roadways since the last edition was pub...

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Business War Games, Paperback - Benjamin Gilad

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. In a global, complex, and competitive world, developing a plan without testing it against market reaction is like walking blind into a minefield. W...

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Petrarch: The Canzoniere, or Rerum Vulgarium Fragmenta, Paperback - Mark Musa

421,99 RON 451,99 RON

Reducere. Mark Musa, in editing and translating Petrarch's Canzoniere, has performed a wonderful service to the English-speaking reader. Here, in one volume,...

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The Nantucket Sea Monster: A Fake News Story, Hardcover - Darcy Pattison

124,99 RON 133,99 RON

Reducere. A JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTIONDo you believe everything you read in the newspaper?Early in August 1937, a news flash came: a sea monster had been...

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Complete Essays of Montaigne, Paperback - Michel Eyquem Montaigne

255,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Michel Eyquem MontaigneTranslator: Donald M. FrameThis new translation of Montaigne's immortal Essays received great acclai...

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Bad Games, Paperback - Jeff Menapace

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jeff MenapacePARTICIPATION IS NOT AN OPTION... The Lambert Family is heading to Crescent Lake, a rural cabin community in w...

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Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter', Hardcover - Heath Fogg Davis

658,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Heath Fogg DavisGoes beyond transgender to question the need for gender classification.Beyond Trans pushes the conversation...

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Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party, Paperback - Joshua Bloom

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. This timely special edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, features a new preface by the author...

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A World of Babies: Imagined Childcare Guides for Eight Societies, Paperback - Alma Gottlieb

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. Should babies sleep alone in cribs, or in bed with parents? Is talking to babies useful, or a waste of time? A World of Babies provides different a...

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The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment, Paperback - Carl J. Richard

301,99 RON 323,99 RON

Reducere. Is our Greek and Roman heritage merely allusive and illusory? Or were our founders, and so our republican beginnings, truly steeped in the stuff of...

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Getting Unstuck: Unraveling the Knot of Depression, Attention and Trauma, Paperback - Don Kerson

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionGetting Unstuck is a groundbreaking first-look at stuckness"the profound inability to move one's life forward. Being stuck is a mental ...

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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America, Paperback - David Hackett Fischer

212,99 RON 227,99 RON

Reducere. This fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own ti...

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Tu Casa Mi Casa: Mexican Recipes for the Home Cook, Paperback - Enrique Olvera

222,99 RON

DescriptionLearn authentic Mexican cooking from the internationally celebrated chef Enrique Olvera (and featured in the Netflix docuseries Chef's T...

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Outside Looking in, Hardcover - T. C. Boyle

223,99 RON

DescriptionA provocative new novel from bestselling author T.C. Boyle exploring the first scientific and recreational forays into LSD and its mind-...

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The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT, Paperback - Pepper White

134,99 RON

This is a personal story of the educational process at one of the world's great technological universities. Pepper White entered MIT in 1981 and re...

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Joseph Andrews & Shamela, Paperback - Henry Fielding

56,99 RON

Henry Fielding wrote both Joseph Andrews (1742) and Shamela (1741) in response to Samuel Richardson's book Pamela (1740), of which Shamela is a spl...

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The Met Office Advises Caution - Rebecca Watts

62,99 RON

DescriptionShortlisted for The Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry First Collection Prize 2017. Rebecca Watts's debut collection is a witty, warm-heart...

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Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect, Paperback - Mel Y. Chen

167,99 RON

In Animacies, Mel Y. Chen draws on recent debates about sexuality, race, and affect to examine how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, o...

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Oracles from the Black Pool, Paperback - D. L. Myers

90,99 RON

In the past decade, D. L. Myers has established himself as one of the pioneering authors of weird poetry in our time. This first book of his poetry...

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Girl Zines: Making Media, Doing Feminism, Paperback - Alison Piepmeier

167,99 RON

With names like The East Village Inky, Mend My Dress, Dear Stepdad, and I'm So Fucking Beautiful, zines created by girls and women over the past tw...

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The Aftermath, Paperback - Shelby Gallagher

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn The Aftermath, Julie Atwood is settling into a new normal in remote Smoky Flats, along with her son and father. While the U.S. contin...

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Nonlinear Optics, Hardcover - Robert W. Boyd

954,99 RON 1.021,99 RON

Reducere. Nonlinear optics is the study of the interaction of intense laser light with matter. The third edition of this textbook has been rewritten to confo...

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Free at Last!: Stories and Songs of Emancipation, Paperback - Doreen Rappaport

60,99 RON 65,99 RON

Reducere. True stories and traditional songs shed light on a lesser known era in African-American history -- the crucial decades between Emancipation and the...

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Do Not Open This Book, Hardcover - Andy Lee

85,99 RON 92,99 RON

Reducere. This hilarious series opener from Australian comedian Andy Lee is full of twists and surprises for disobedient readers From the very cover of this ...

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The Solfeggio Tradition: A Forgotten Art of Melody in the Long Eighteenth Century, Hardcover - Nicholas Baragwanath

598,99 RON 640,99 RON

Reducere. How did castrati manage to amaze their eighteenth-century audiences by singing the same aria several times in completely different ways? And how co...

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Libraries Amid Protest: Books, Organizing, and Global Activism, Paperback - Sherrin Frances

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. In September 2011, Occupy Wall Street activists took over New York's Zuccotti Park. Within a matter of weeks, the encampment had become a tiny mode...

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The Pro-Achievement Principle: Cultivate Personal Skills for Effective Teams, Paperback - Deborah Bright

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. THE PRO-ACHIEVEMENT PRINCIPLECultivate Personal Skills for Effective TeamsTo ensure you and your team consistently succeed, you must practice two s...

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Spacetime and Geometry: An Introduction to General Relativity, Hardcover - Sean M. Carroll

365,99 RON

Spacetime and Geometry is an introductory textbook on general relativity, specifically aimed at students. Using a lucid style, Carroll first covers...

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Metaphysics: Concept and Problems, Paperback - Theodor Adorno

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

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...

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The Song of the Earth, Paperback - Jonathan Bate

263,99 RON

DescriptionAs we enter a new millennium ruled by technology, will poetry still matter? The Song of the Earth answers eloquently in the affirmative....

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Tiling: Planning, Layout & Installation, Paperback - Joseph Truini

125,99 RON 134,99 RON

Reducere. Relatively affordable as DIY projects go, tiling is also one of the most popular among homeowners. New tile can cover a multitude of sins and trans...

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Harlem Gallery and Other Poems of Melvin B Tolson, Paperback - Melvin B. Tolson

295,99 RON 316,99 RON

Reducere. The poet Melvin B. Tolson (1898-1966) was once recognized as one of black America's most important modernist voices. Playful, fluent, and intellect...

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Questions on Aristotle's Categories, Paperback - John Duns Scotus

304,99 RON 326,99 RON

Reducere. This work is the first English translation of Scotus's commentary on Aristotle's Quaestiones super Praedicamenta. Although there are numerous Latin...

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Go for Beginners: A Step-By-Step Guide to Learning the Game of Go, Paperback - Barton Press

46,99 RON 59,99 RON

Reducere. Mastering the Game of Go: A Beginner's Guide to Discovering Winning Patterns & Learning HOW to Play GOPlaying GO can be one of the most interesting...

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Money and the Rule of Law: Generality and Predictability in Monetary Institutions, Paperback - Peter J. Boettke

209,99 RON

Contemporary monetary institutions are flawed at a foundational level. The reigning paradigm in monetary policy holds up constrained discretion as ...

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African Rhythm and African Sensibility: Aesthetics and Social Action in African Musical Idioms, Paperback - John Miller Chernoff

171,99 RON

"We have in this book a Rosetta stone for mediating, or translating, African musical behavior and aesthetics."--Andrew Tracey, African Music "John ...

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Revolution of the Ordinary: Literary Studies After Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell, Paperback - Toril Moi

237,99 RON

This radically original book argues for the power of ordinary language philosophy--a tradition inaugurated by Ludwig Wittgenstein and J. L. Austin,...

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The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds, Paperback - Anton Treuer

94,99 RON 101,99 RON

Reducere. Across North America, dedicated language warriors are powering an upswell, a resurgence, a revitalization of indigenous languages and cultures. Thr...

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892 Opening Lines: Everything You Need to Get Started on Your Next Story, Paperback - John Brueckner

94,99 RON

Spark creativity with 892 Opening Lines, an inspirational collection of fictional opening sentences. 892 Opening Lines is an astoundingly varied co...

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Revival After the Great War: Rebuild, Remember, Repair, Reform, Paperback - Luc Verpoest

248,99 RON

In the months and years immediately following the First World War, the many (European) countries that had formed its battleground were confronted w...

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Wild River, Hardcover - Rodman Philbrick

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers rushing down a raging river on a life-or-death adventure when a white water rafting trip goes t...

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What If, Paperback - Paula Hayes

38,99 RON 41,99 RON

Reducere. I remember the first time I saw or should I say became aware of him. My walk from Pt Authority was determined by how many homeless I saw. While I w...

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Restoring Blair House, Paperback - Kenneth Lippincott

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. What would you do to gain a second chance? Your school reorganized, moved across the valley, and then interstate highway construction by-passed the...

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Brother of Interest, Paperback - Karina Bartow

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. When Minka Avery left the police department and her life as a deaf detective, she thought chasing after her toddler daughter and keeping tabs on he...

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One Pound, Twelve Ounces: A Preemie Mother's Story of Loss, Hope, and Triumph, Paperback - Melissa Harris

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. Melissa Harris's dream of being a mother again shatters when a fertility doctor tells her she may never have another child due to a physical anomal...

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Underdog: 12 Inspirational Stories for the Despondent Law Student, Paperback - Jesse Wang

78,00 RON

As a law student or young attorney, are you feeling despondent about your job prospects due to less-than-ideal grades?Underdog: 12 Inspirational St...

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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, Hardcover - Michelle Alexander

140,99 RON 150,99 RON

Reducere. Named one of the most important nonfiction books of the 21st century by Entertainment Weekly' Slate' Chronicle of Higher Eduction' Literary Hub, Bo...

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Klotsvog, Paperback - Margarita Khemlin

108,99 RON

DescriptionKlotsvog is a novel about being Jewish in the Soviet Union and the historical trauma of World War II--and it's a novel about the petty d...

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Where All the Dead Lie, Paperback - J. T. Ellison

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. The shot to the head didn't kill Nashville homicide lieutenant Taylor Jackson. But it will crack her psyche and take her to the very edge.In her sh...

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The Dialogue of a Heart and Mind Disconnect, Paperback - Pamela Schuyler

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. I have always had a passion for traveling. I enjoy discovering this world's beauty, wilderness and adventure with new friends. This book is yet ano...

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The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity, Paperback - ***

569,99 RON 609,99 RON

Reducere. The decade ahead will test the nation's nearly 4 million nurses in new and complex ways. Nurses live and work at the intersection of health, educat...

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The Strombeck Collection: The Collected Works of J. F. Strombeck, Hardcover - J. F. Strombeck

274,99 RON 294,99 RON

Reducere. All five of J. F. Strombeck's classic Christian books from 1936-1950 are now contained in one convenient volume: SO GREAT SALVATION; GRACE AND TRUT...

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Towards the One and Only Metaphor, Paperback - Miklos Szentkuthy

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. Unique in Hungarian literature, at the time of its first appearance in 1935, Towards the One & Only Metaphor was greeted with plaudits by such lead...

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How Physics Makes Us Free, Paperback - J. T. Ismael

173,99 RON

In 1687 Isaac Newton ushered in a new scientific era in which laws of nature could be used to predict the movements of matter with almost perfect p...

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The Power Elite, Paperback - C. Wright Mills

68,99 RON

First published in 1956, The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science and social criticism. C. Wright Mills examines and crit...

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Life and Death in Kolofata: An American Doctor in Africa, Paperback - Ellen Einterz

139,99 RON

When Dr. Ellen Einterz first arrives in the town of Kolofata in Cameroon, the situation is dire: patients are exploited by healthcare workers, unst...

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Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War, Hardcover - Michel Chikwanine

113,99 RON 121,99 RON

Reducere. Michel Chikwanine was five years old when he was abducted from his school-yard soccer game in the Democratic Republic of Congo and forced to become...

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On Truth, Paperback - Simon Blackburn

68,99 RON 73,99 RON

Reducere. Truth is not just a recent topic of contention. Arguments about it have gone on for centuries. Why is the truth important? Who decides what the tru...

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Amharic English, English Amharic Dictionary: A Modern Dictionary of the Amharic Language, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - Endale Zenawi

255,99 RON 273,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Endale ZenawiDictionaries can be something of a personal matter; people become very attached to their favorite. In the abov...

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Law 101: Everything You Need to Know about American Law, Fifth Edition, Hardcover (5th Ed.) - Jay M. Feinman

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jay M. FeinmanIn this fifth edition of his bestselling classic, Jay Feinman provides an authoritative and up-to-date overvi...

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