History as a System

The Accidental Plague Diaries: A COVID-19 Pandemic Experience, Paperback - Andrew Duxbury

125,99 RON 134,99 RON

Reducere. Everyone has a COVID pandemic story to tell. Dr. Andrew Duxbury has many: stories of a veteran geriatric physician caring for the most fragile pati...

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Collision Course: Ronald Reagan, the Air Traffic Controllers, and the Strike That Changed America, Paperback - Joseph A. McCartin

115,99 RON 124,99 RON

Reducere. In August 1981, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) called an illegal strike. The new president, Ronald Reagan, fired the...

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Cuneiform: Ancient Scripts, Paperback - Irving Finkel

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. Cuneiform script on clay tablets is, as far as we know, the oldest form of writing in the world. The resilience of clay has permitted these records...

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Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy, Paperback - Dan Abrams

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. "No more dramatic courtroom scene has ever been enacted, " reported the Syracuse Herald in 1915 as it covered "the greatest libel suit in history."...

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Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Warbirdtech V. 42, Paperback - Yefim Gordon

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. The photos in this edition are black and white. Recognized as one of the best fighters of the 1990s, the Su-27 Flanker is a single-seat supersonic ...

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Ancient Greece: A Captivating Guide to Greek History Starting from the Greek Dark Ages to the End of Antiquity, Hardcover - Captivating History

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of Ancient GreeceThe culture and events of Greece were so influential they have a significant effect on modern-day ...

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Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving Through Deep Difference, Paperback - John D. Inazu

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn the three years since Donald Trump first announced his plans to run for president, the United States seems to become more dramaticall...

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Taoist Teachings: The Book of Lieh-Tzu (Lao Tzu, or Laozi) - The History and Meaning of the Philosophy and Beliefs of Taoism, Paperback - Lionel Tyler

72,99 RON 78,99 RON

Reducere. Noted scholar and translator Lionel Tyler Giles offers his history and analysis of Taoism, an Eastern tradition which is variously termed philosoph...

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The Servile State, Paperback - Hilaire Belloc

56,99 RON 60,99 RON

Reducere. In his treatise on European economic history (The Servile State, 1912) Hilaire Belloc explores the many failings of the Capitalist system. He expla...

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The New World Order, Armageddon, and Beyond, Paperback - Charley Pope

77,99 RON 83,99 RON

Reducere. This book is a unique study into the coming New World Order, Armageddon, and Beyond. It is a different approach than other books on these subjects....

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The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century, Paperback - Stein Ringen

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. The Chinese system is like no other known to man, now or in history. This book explains how the system works and where it may be moving. Drawing on...

hong kong university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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What Is Your Emergency?: The History of Public Safety Dispatching in America, Paperback - Diana a. Sprain

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of 911 is complicated. Over 240 million calls are made to the 911 system every year. The Romans organized fire watches and had...

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Indian School Road: Legacies of the Shubenacadie Residential School, Paperback - Chris Benjamin

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. In Indian School Road, journalist Chris Benjamin tackles the controversial and tragic history of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School, its pr...

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The Mind of the Master Class, Paperback - Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. Presenting many slaveholders as intelligent, honorable and pious men and women, this study asks how people who were admirable in so many ways could...

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Ancient Greece: A Captivating Guide to Greek History Starting from the Greek Dark Ages to the End of Antiquity, Paperback - Captivating History

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of Ancient Greece The culture and events of Greece were so influential they have a significant effect on modern-day...

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Ruling Race: A History of American Slaveholders, Paperback - James Oakes

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James OakesThis pathbreaking social history of the slaveholding South marks a turn in our understanding of antebellum Ameri...

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The Fishing Line: A History of the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad, Paperback - Graydon M. Meints

340,99 RON 364,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWith roots in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad--nicknamed "The Fishing Line" for its connections to attractive M...

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Figuring It Out: Logic Diagrams, Paperback - George Englebretsen

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. The book begins with an extensive survey of the history of logic diagrams, including looking at possible diagrams from Aristotle, the development o...

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The Ottoman Empire: A Short History, Paperback - Saraiya Faroqhi

184,99 RON 197,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Saraiya FaroqhiAuthor: Suraiya FaroqhiIn a concise and colorful style, Suraiya Faroqhi lays out the history of one of the m...

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Witchdom of the True: A Study of the Vana-Troth and Seidr, Paperback - Edred Thorsson

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis book contians a history of the Vanic faith, survival and revival of witchdom, cosmology, myth and lore of the Lord and Lady, the ri...

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The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World, Paperback - Oliver Morton

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. The risks of global warming are pressing and potentially vast. The difficulty of doing without fossil fuels is daunting, possibly even insurmountab...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, technology

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Isshin-Ryu Karate-Do: An instructor's manual, Paperback - Bill Reynolds

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. The Isshin-Ryu system of karate, or the "One Heart Way", was established in 1956 by Master Shimabuku Tatsuo in Okinawa. US Marines stationed there ...

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Maroon Nation: A History of Revolutionary Haiti, Hardcover - Johnhenry Gonzalez

256,99 RON

DescriptionA new history of post-Revolutionary Haiti, and the society that emerged in the aftermath of the world's most successful slave revolution...

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A Modern Approach to Dynamical Systems, Hardcover - Hallie McHugh

907,99 RON 971,99 RON

Reducere. A system in which a function describes the time dependence of a point in a geometrical space is referred to as a dynamical system. The mathematical...

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Serving the Nation: Cherokee Sovereignty and Social Welfare, 1800-1907, Hardcover - Julie L. Reed

302,99 RON 324,99 RON

Reducere. Well before the creation of the United States, the Cherokee people administered their own social policy--a form of what today might be called socia...

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True Richmond Stories: Historic Tales from Virginia's Capital, Hardcover - Harry Kollatz Jr

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionRichmond, Virginia s beautiful capital on the James River, has seen more than its fair share of history. Although it is probably best kn...

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A Legacy in Brick and Stone, Paperback - John Weaver

299,99 RON 320,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe definitive history of the American Third System of Fortifications that defended our coastline for more than half of century, these a...

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The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States, Paperback - Alexander Hamilton

113,99 RON 121,99 RON

Reducere. The series of essays that comprise The Federalist constitutes one of the key texts of the American Revolution and the democratic system created in ...

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The Cosmic Computer, Hardcover - H. Beam Piper

184,99 RON 197,99 RON

Reducere. H. Beam Piper's The Cosmic Computer has long been recognized as a science fiction classic and a major foundation of Piper's Terro-Human Future Hist...

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Writing in Real Time. Emergent Poetics from Whitman to the Digital, Hardback - ***

720,99 RON

Synthesizing systems theory, literary history, and recent debates in poetics, this book offers a theory and history of the American long poem as an...

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Simply Wisdom and Love: Venusian Spirituality, Paperback - Anja Schaefer

123,99 RON

The world as we know it is changing rapidly, the Transformation Process of the Earth is in progress. The current world system, in which a few power...

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Tragedy and Hope 101: The Illusion of Justice, Freedom, and Democracy, Paperback - Joseph Plummer

119,99 RON 128,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joseph PlummerIntroduction by: G. Edward GriffinThe information contained in this book contradicts nearly everything you've...

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Treatise on Money, Paperback - Joseph Alois Schumpeter

200,99 RON 215,99 RON

Reducere. Together with John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman, Joseph Schumpeter is regarded as one of the three greatest economists of the 20th century. A...

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History, Big History, & Metahistory, Hardcover - David C. Krakauer

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: David C. KrakauerEditor: John Lewis GaddisEditor: Kenneth PomeranzWhat is history anyway? Most people would say it's what h...

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Covenant Model versus Force Model, The Past and Outlook: An Alternative Theory to Three-Element Model of Political Order Formation - Bill Ni

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. This book introduces a new theory as a response to what has been considered as the universal model of political order with which there exist three ...

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Blood Ties: How a Texas Prison Gang Became a Mexican Cartel Proxy, Paperback - Joseph Kolb

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. In the late 1980s and 1990s, street gang members from the impoverished Segundo Barrio in El Paso, Texas, united in the Texas prison system to creat...

texas christian university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Winchester Lever-Action Rifles, Paperback - Martin Pegler

88,99 RON

Winchester Lever-Action repeating rifles are an integral part of the folklore of the American West. Introduced shortly after the American Civil War...

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One from the Hart, Paperback - Stefanie Powers

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stefanie PowersThe career of Stefanie Powers is one of so many stage, screen, and television credits that her name alone re...

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Michelin Green Guide New York City: Travel Guide, Paperback - ***

107,99 RON

DescriptionUncover the best of the city from Manhattan to Brooklyn with the updated Michelin Green Guide New York City. Gateway to the United State...

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Camouflaged Sisters: Silent No More!, Paperback - Lila Holley

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWe see their strong, determined faces in uniform. We see their unceasing exhibition of honor and courage while protecting our country. B...

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Viruses, Pandemics, and Immunity, Paperback - Arup K. Chakraborty

105,99 RON

How viruses emerge to cause pandemics, how our immune system combats them, and how diagnostic tests, vaccines, and antiviral therapies work. Throug...

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The Chiropractor: The Philosophy and History of Chiropractic Therapy, Care and Diagnostics by its Founder, Paperback - D. D. Palmer

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. Daniel David Palmer, the father of chiropractic medicine, sets out the principles of manually correcting disorders of the bones as a panacea for va...

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Historical Materialism: A System of Sociology, Paperback - Nikolai Bukharin

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. Written by Bolshevik philosopher, economist, and statesman Nikolai Bukharin in 1921, Historical Materialism: A System of Sociology was the standard...

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Can Democracy Work?: A Short History of a Radical Idea, from Ancient Athens to Our World, Paperback - James Miller

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA new history of the world's most embattled ideaToday, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has b...

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The Ascendancy of the Scientific Dictatorship: An Examination of Epistemic Autocracy, from the 19th to the 21st Century, Paperback - Phillip Darrell C

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. A. In the past, the elite manipulated the population through a more mystical belief system. In particular, there was the institution of Sun worship...

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Geology: An Earth System's Approach, Hardcover - Alexander Woods

889,99 RON 952,99 RON

Reducere. Geology is the study of Earth processes, Earth materials, and Earth history, and how they change over time. It is an Earth science and is treated a...

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Julie Takes a Stand, Paperback - Megan McDonald

45,99 RON 49,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIt's 1976 and the entire country is celebrating America's 200th birthday, including Julie She can't wait to camp in a horse-drawn wagon ...

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Karate Goju Ryu Meibukan, Paperback - Lex Opdam

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. This work reflects the system of education from the School of Dai Sensei Meitoku Yagi named the Meibukan. The Meibukan, in an educational sense, or...

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Karate Goju Ryu Meibukan, Paperback - Lex Opdam

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. This work reflects the system of education from the School of Dai Sensei Meitoku Yagi named the Meibukan. The Meibukan, in an educational sense, or...

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Study Guide to Bleak House by Charles Dickens, Paperback - Intelligent Education

57,99 RON 62,99 RON

Reducere. A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Charles Dickens's Bleak House, said to be one of Dickens's most...

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The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic, Paperback - Mike Duncan

85,99 RON

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions brings to life the bloody battles, po...

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Hollywood's Last Golden Age, Paperback - Jonathan Kirshner

166,99 RON

Between 1967 and 1976 a number of extraordinary factors converged to produce an uncommonly adventurous era in the history of American film. The end...

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Joshua Tree National Park, Hardcover - Joseph W. Zarki

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Human use of Joshua Tree National Park may extend as far back in time as 10, 000 years. From the early Pinto Culture to modern tribes, native peopl...

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Classification of Lithic Artefacts from the British Late Glacial and Holocene Periods, Paperback - Torben Bjarke Ballin

228,99 RON

This volume offers a system for the hierarchical classification of British lithic artefacts from the Late Glacial and Holocene periods, and it is h...

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Europe and the People Without History, Paperback - Eric R. Wolf

209,99 RON

Offering insight and equal consideration into the societies of the "civilized" and "uncivilized" world, Europe and the People Without History deftl...

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Vermont Firsts and Other Claims to Fame, Hardcover - Richard B. Smith

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. Vermont may be small in population, but it looms large with innovation. The state constitution was the first in America to ban slavery, provide for...

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How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps, Paperback - Ben Shapiro

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. A growing number of Americans want to tear down what it's taken us 250 years to build--and they'll start by canceling our shared history, ideals, a...

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From Newspeak to Cyberspeak: A History of Soviet Cybernetics, Paperback - Slava Gerovitch

197,99 RON 211,99 RON

Reducere. In this book, Slava Gerovitch argues that Soviet cybernetics was not just an intellectual trend but a social movement for radical reform in science...

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Confluence: The Story of Greeley Water, Hardcover - Gregory J. Hobbs

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. Confluence: The Story of Greeley Water covers 150 years of a modern water utility which began with a single irrigation ditch in 1870. Today, the sy...

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A Texas State of Mind: The Texas State University System Story Still Going Strong After a Hundred Years, Hardcover - Fernando C. Gomez

534,99 RON

This book about Texas and its oldest university system is set in communities traversing the State from the Sabine River, to the Piney Woods, to the...

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History of Japan: A Captivating Guide to Japanese History, Including Events Such as the Genpei War, Mongol Invasions, Battle of Tsushima, Paperback -

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Japan, then keep reading...Japan is one of the most adaptable countries in the world. It is capa...

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The Medieval Cannon 1326-1494, Paperback - Jonathan Davies

75,99 RON

DescriptionThe first illustration of a cannon in Europe can be dated quite precisely to 1326. This book explores the development of gunpowder, the ...

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The History of Argentina, Paperback - Daniel K. Lewis

119,99 RON 128,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionArgentina is a country of enormous potential and challenging problems. In recent decades, violence and military dictatorships have upset...

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Empire: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Stephen Howe

56,99 RON

A great deal of the world's history is the history of empires. Indeed it could be said that all history is colonial history, if one takes a broad e...

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Wethersfield, Hardcover - Beverly Lucas

141,00 RON

Considered by many to be the state's oldest permanent English settlement, Wethersfield is referred to in the Connecticut Code of 1650 as "ye most A...

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Hammer and Tickle: A Cultural History of Communism, Paperback - Ben Lewis

115,99 RON 124,99 RON

Reducere. Communist humor is the strangest, funniest, most enchanting and meaningful legacy of the eighty years of communism in Russia and Eastern Europe. Th...

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The Negro, Paperback - W. E. B. Du Bois

47,99 RON 51,99 RON

Reducere. A thorough account of Africa's history and its lasting influence on Western culture told from the perspective of the disparate descendants who inhe...

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American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow, Paperback - Jerrold M. Packard

123,99 RON 132,99 RON

Reducere. For a hundred years after the end of the Civil War, a quarter of all Americans lived under a system of legalized segregation called Jim Crow. Toget...

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The Architecture of Closed Worlds: Or, What Is the Power of Shit?, Paperback - Lydia Kallipoliti

188,99 RON

From Aqualungs to the Eden Project: a history of closed systemsWhat do outer space capsules, submarines and office buildings have in common? Each w...

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Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya, Paperback - Caroline Elkins

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. A major work of history that for the first time reveals the violence and terror at the heart of Britain's civilizing mission in KenyaAs part of the...

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