Interplanetary Liberty. Building Free Societies in the Cosmos, Hardback - ***

Charles S. Cockell argues that beyond Earth, space is especially tyranny-prone. Yet rather than consign humanity to a dim future of extraterrestria...

An introduction to cosmology which uses attractive and absorbing illustrations to explain the basic principles and concepts of this complex and fas...

Neutron stars, the ultra-dense remnants of exploded stellar giants, are among the most fascinating objects in the cosmos. Katia Moskvitch introduce...

A journey through the evolving cosmos, considering how human survival will depend on otherworldly perspectives.Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): Davi...

A restoration of the agency and influence of free African-descended women in colonial Mexico through their traces in archivesPublisher: Yale Univer...

One of the most controversial, cutting-edge ideas in cosmology-the possibility that there exist multiple parallel universes-in fact has a long hist...

Reducere. Liberty Fund's edition of The Free Sea is the only translation of Grotius's masterpiece undertaken in his own lifetime, left in manuscript by the E...

From the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail, a crucial new big-picture framework that answers the question of how liberty flo...

'This is a splendid book, which narrates the tragedy of a Cuban, Oswaldo Pay, who dared to oppose Fidel Castro in communist Cuba, and paid dearly f...

Reducere. During World War II eighty-eight of the almost three thousand Liberty ships built in America were launched in Savannah, Georgia. Without Liberty sh...

Publisher: Liberty Fund IncAuthor(s): Anthony JasayIllustration(s): illusNumber of pages: 276Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 235 x 159 x 25Cover ...

Reducere. One of the most profound questions philosophers have asked throughout history is "What is the relationship between mankind and the universe?" Are w...

DescriptionFrom his jail cell, Abdullah calan has penned daringly innovative works that give profuse evidence of his position as one of the most si...

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Publisher: Umbria PressAuthor(s): Gill HedleyIllustration(s): 70 colour and balck and white illusNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2018Dimensio...

This volume presents innovative perspectives on the archaeology of commoners, thus challenging previous models of social power centered on elites. ...

A journey through the history of science and man's relationship with the night sky and the cosmos beyond, from the author of Royal Society Prize-sh...

Are we alone in the universe? It is a captivating question, but one that historically eluded proper scientific investigation. The new discipline of...

Astronomer and TV presenter Chris Lintott tells the story of the Zooniverse, the platform which enables hundreds of thousands of ordinary people to...

Reducere. The Constitution is the original Contract with America. Written in the language of the American people, it is the expression of the people's will, ...

Reducere. This volume is a record of the proceedings of the first InterPlanetary Festival, held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in June of 2018 by the Santa Fe Inst...

Publisher: ATF PressNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 164 x 240 x 41Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Kevin SaundersRedescopera fa...

Swarm behaviour and swarm intelligence have in recent years attracted much attention. However, by applying techniques of physics to the swarm behav...

Given the growing importance of Eastern European countries in the development of the EU, there is an urgent need to reconstruct the recent dynamic ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Stein RingenNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 236 x 22Cover type: Ha...

Through perspectives that range from Eastern European art history to theology, with a concentration on the nexus of political, social, and religiou...

Reducere. Gregory sat in a small cell that he shared with another inmate and questioned, "why am I here?Lord? What did I do wrong to cost me the rest of my l...

From the Big Bang to black holes and supernovas, this is the complete story of the universe unravelled into one concise narrative.Publisher: Orion ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Joe Zammit-LuciaNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 31Cover type: Hard...

Reducere. There's a good reason political conflict stirs up anger, fear, and division. Unlike other aspects of society, which depend on voluntary co-operatio...

Why did so many ancient communities have not one, but several, foundation myths? This book addresses the phenomenon of plural foundation myths, exp...

This book presents a collection of articles that put forward original research and significant insight regarding several key issues related to know...

Reducere. Jonathan W. Emord is one of the nation's foremost experts on constitutional and administrative law and has practiced before the federal courts and ...

Reducere. Jonathan W. Emord is one of the nation's foremost experts on constitutional and administrative law and has practiced before the federal courts and ...

This study argues that the female voice occupied a key role in the early Stuart political imaginary as a means of signalling resistance to tyranny....

" A world without war: this is the vision that Douglas Roche has pursued for decades. A long-time Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament, Ca...

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Reducere. The most concise and comprehensive one-volume history of American women--from the indigenous women of the 16th-century wilderness to the dual-role ...

An international team of experts draws upon a rich range of Latin and Greek texts to explore the roles played by individuals at ports in activities...

A fresh, urban take on bedtime stories in the spirit of The House That Jack Built and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, from debut author Anne Wynter and Ca...

his study argues that permissive legislation facilitated ocal initiative and debate, and that local initiatives were ften more effective than natio...

Malcolm Evans describes the ways in which the freedom of religious belief has been incorporated into the legislation of Europe. He goes on to exami...

Reducere. Too often, citizens fail to remember the challenges of government by consent, and fail to appreciate the freedom from authoritarianism that we enjo...

Reducere. Too often, citizens fail to remember the challenges of government by consent, and fail to appreciate the freedom from authoritarianism that we enjo...

Reducere. Datorită textelor originale, care-ţi captează interesul de la primele rânduri, şi ilustraţiilor atractive, cele două poveşticontemporane îi poartă ...

Examines how the French left perceived and used the image of the United States against the backdrop of major historical developments in both countr...

This book presents an in-depth analysis of a movement, led by a network of Islamic scholars in the West, which is leading to revival of Islamic rat...