How the West Grew Rich: The Economic Transformation of the Industrial World, Paperback - L. E. Jr. Birdzell

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Contributor(s): Editor: Thomas E. GriessWorld War I marked the end of the old military order and the beginning of the era of mechanized warfare. Th...

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A monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transiti...

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Reducere. Investigates the changing strategy and structure of the large industrial enterprise in the United States

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Myths propagated by organized religion not only hamper efforts to apply reason to our problems but can even foster violent conflicts that threaten ...

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A look at Mahatma Ghandi and Martin Luther King Jr., two very different men on a very similar mission--cultural revolution through peace; now in pa...

The onslaught of globalization has brought with it sweeping changes to the foreign economic policy of the last 50 years. As the international polit...

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Undoubtedly the most popular book in American labor history, the I.W.W. s "Little Red Song Book" has been a staple item on picket lines and workers...

Reducere. By the time he was nineteen, Frank Schaeffer's parents, Francis and Edith Schaeffer, had achieved global fame as bestselling evangelical authors an...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Sackville-West Robert Sackville-WestNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234...