Leading the Revolution, Paperback

This concise anthology presents a broad selection of writings by the world's leading revolutionary figures. Spanning three centuries, the works inc...

DescriptionRenowned as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts a young peasant's recruitment into Pancho Villa's army....

Johnny Tremain, winner of the 1944 Newbery Medal, is one of the finest historical novels ever written for children. As compelling today as it was s...

A new translation of one of the most notorious novels of all time Published just years before the French Revolution, Laclos's great novel of moral ...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes Fawcett's accounts of his own expeditions *Profiles all the theories surrounding the expedition's disappear...

Reducere. Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its asso...

DescriptionThis collection of Buchner's three theatrical works includes Danton's Death, his great play about the French Revolution, Leonce and Lena...

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaratio...

The history of modern Italy is characterized by recurrent cultural and political projects of modernity, rejuvenation, and regeneration; projects wh...

This new and up-to-date edition of a book that has been central to political philosophy, history, and revolutionary thought for two hundred years o...

Contributor(s): Author: Anatole FranceTranslator: Frederick DaviesIntroduction by: Frederick DaviesIt is April 1793 and the final power struggle of...

Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes find the body of Princess Olga Karukhin, who fled from Russia at the time of the Revolution....

Berkeley's idealism started a revolution in philosophy. As one of the great empiricist thinkers he not only influenced British philosophers from Hu...

Reducere. A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, a unique storytelling t...

An impassioned firsthand account of the Russian Revolution, which celebrates its 100th anniversary in March 2017 An American journalist and revolut...

Reducere. This is Lenin's seminal text on social revolution and how to achieve it, published some 16 years before Russia's October 1917 Revolution. His plan ...

Humans today are in the midst of an 'info-biotech' revolution. The ensuing results may be good in the long run, perhaps with adverse side effects.N...

Who are we, and how do we relate to each other? Luciano Floridi, one of the leading figures in contemporary philosophy, argues that the explosive d...

'For certain men the stronger their desire, the less likely they are to act.'With his first glimpse of Madame Arnoux, Frederic Moreau is convinced ...

A darkly humorous and heartbreaking account of the writer and satirist, Teffi, who was forced to leave Russia forever following the revolution. Set...

A powerful new translation of de Tocqueville's influential look at the origins of modern France The Ancien R gime and the Revolution is a compariso...

DescriptionOf the more than one hundred books that H. G. Wells published in his lifetime, this is one of the most ambitious. Spanning the origins o...

Reducere. An instant New York Times bestseller "Internment sets itself apart...terrifying, thrilling and urgent."--Entertainment Weekly Rebellions are built ...

DescriptionIt's the 21st-century and everything about the space industry is changing, and leading that charge are private sector companies includin...

DescriptionFunny, clear, deep, and right on target. Siegfried] lets us get a handle on ideas that are essential for understanding the evolving worl...

Reducere. Part therapy session and part Sex and the City episode, this inspiring book guides you through the transformative process of igniting the fierce an...

Reducere. A celebrated revolution brought freedom to a group of enslaved people in northern India. Or did it? Millions of people today are still enslaved; ne...

"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." --Sidd...

"The most important ...] Russian novel of the 20th century."-The New York Times Book ReviewConsidered Andrei Bely's masterpiece, Petersburg, is a p...

DescriptionVictor Hugo is an icon of French culture. He achieved immense success as a poet, dramatist, and novelist, and he was also elected to bot...

The "best all-around book yet on fracking" (San Francisco Chronicle) from a Pulitzer Prize finalist: "Gold's work is a tour de force of contemporar...

For most people, the global war over genetically modified foods is a distant and confusing one. The battles are conducted in the mystifying languag...

Reducere. From the National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestselling author of The Flamethrowers, an astonishingly wise, ambitious, and riveting no...

Now with a new postscript covering the unfolding health care revolution Mobile technology has transformed our lives, and personal genomics is revol...

Reducere. The year is 2079, and the nation of New Albion has been created to maintain a new racial apartheid system. There is a planned genocide that is goin...

Reducere. In a clear conversation with the reader, Berkman discusses society as it now exists, the need for Anarchism and the methods for bringing it about. ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn his book Hussain's Revolution, Ayatollah Chamseddine provides a historical analysis of the events leading up to and following the Tra...

Reducere. A fast-paced thriller written near the end of Queen Victoria's reign when Great Britain ruled a worldwide empire, it subtly reveals the political a...

Reducere. After collaborating on two major books featured as PBS specials, Super Brain and Super Genes, Chopra and Tanzi now tackle the issue of lifelong hea...

Reducere. The Revolution Junior A Hockey Club is set to commence their first year of existence-and it's time to select the team. All of the hard work put int...

DescriptionThe celebrated, revolutionary novel from a pioneering Egyptian writer Tawfiq al-Hakim, now for the first time in Penguin Classics with a...

From one of our most acclaimed and original colonial historians, a groundbreaking book tracing the critical long year of 1774 and the revolutionary...

A REVOLUTIONARY WAY TO RAISE AND TRAIN YOUR DOG Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with ...

Study Strategies to Make Learning Stick Karen Tui Boyes is leading the revolution of assisting students to learn, teachers to teach and advancing a...

One-Straw Revolutionary represents the first commentary on the work of the late Japanese farmer and philosopher Masanobu Fukuoka (1913 - 2008), wid...

Reducere. A TALE OF TWO CITIES (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel depicts the p...

Contributor(s): Author: VariousEditor: Dinah RoeIntroduction by: Dinah RoeThe Pre-Raphaelite Movement began in 1848, and experienced its heyday in ...

We are on the cusp of a reading revolution. With short introductions and discussion topics for each piece there's something here for everyone - fro...

Based on historic events, and frighteningly relevant to today's headlines -- a taut thriller about one American diplomat's year of living dangerous...

When we think of global corporations and business in general, do we feel pride in how we do things? Are we doing enough, given the undeniable reali...

Reducere. In the dramatic period leading to the American Revolution, no event did more to foment patriotic sentiment among colonists than the armed occupatio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David Price"From every perspective OPEN will open your mind to some of the real implications of digital technologies for ho...

Reducere. DescriptionHuman Resources has immense power to affect an organization's bottom line as well as its culture, but it gets a bad rap. In The Way of t...

Reducere. Get the book that started the revolution Sooner or later, all of us will be called upon to lead in some capacity. Leadership skills are vital in co...

Reducere. The national media regularly features dire stories on honeybee colony collapse and its danger to our food supply. But there's another, unsung bee t...

Shelley Lubben was a porn star. Now she tells the hardcore truth. In Truth Behind the Fantasy of Porn, former porn actress Shelley Lubben rips the ...

Reducere. Throughout the world, capitalism and democracy are being challenged with great force. The world must change, but it cannot be changed by throwing m...

Reducere. Many millennia ago, humans, including us, were seeded on fifteen worlds by an alien race, the Airlia.We believe we evolved, but the reality is we w...

DescriptionPoetry. Fiction. Translated by Simon Schuchat and Ainsley Morse. With nearly 300 pages of prose and poetry, SOVIET TEXTS is the first re...

A medical memoir by a leading paediatric surgeon, and head of the hospital Children's National in Washington DC. Argues that children are more than...

Reducere. "Makes a provocative case that you should put customers second, close open offices, and ditch performance appraisals."--Adam Grant, best-selling au...

DescriptionDiscover how demographic change associated with Millennials and the Fourth Industrial Revolution collectively influence the way we think...

Reveals the use of direct perception in understanding Nature, medicinal plants, and the healing of human disease - Explores the techniques used by ...

Reducere. A parliamentary duty on a common grocery item? The destruction of three shiploads of tea in one of the colonies' largest ports? By the way, what ha...

Reducere. Wall Street Journal Best Seller Finalist: The AMA Leonard L. Berry Book Prize Winner: The Eric Hoffer Book Award (Business) Winner: INDIE Gold Meda...

Reducere. Mark Kurlansky's first global food history since the bestselling Cod and Salt; the fascinating cultural, economic, and culinary story of milk and a...

Reducere. Governments everywhere are undergoing a quiet and profound revolution: they're getting simpler, more cost-effective, and focused on improved outcom...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Danny DanzigerAuthor: John GillinghamFrom bestselling author Danny Danziger and medieval expert John Gillingham comes a viv...

DescriptionBecome an expert on the Revolutionary War American Revolution For Dummies capitalizes on the recent resurgence of interest in the Revolu...

Reducere. Human-Centered Leadership in Healthcare is a new leadership model based on the theory of complex systems. It addresses the requirement for healthca...