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'This book could appeal to astronomers interested in interstellar and circumstellar matter who would like to know more about the processes in them ...

DescriptionSwords were special in Anglo-Saxon England. Their names, deeds and pedigrees were enshrined in writing. Many were curated for generation...

Right-wing violence is undergoing a revival on both sides of the Atlantic. In Europe, much of this violence has been a backlash against migrants an...

Reducere. Before the voyage of Columbus in 1492, the Atlantic Ocean stood as a barrier to contact between the people (and their ideas and institutions), plan...

In the Cold War era, the confrontation between capitalism and communism played out not only in military, diplomatic, and political contexts, but al...

Reducere. A new edition of the first book by photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, featuring framework houses of the Siegen region of Germany.Bernd and Hilla...

This third edition of one of the leading textbooks on world trade law offers what is, in a number of ways, a unique perspective on this important s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Daniel CarpenterThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is the most powerful regulatory agency in the world. How did the FDA ...

Reducere. DescriptionTHE GREATEST IDENTITY THEFT OF ALL MANKIND HAS HAPPENED WITHOUT THE WORLD EVEN KNOWING IT. We all know who the "Jews" today in the world...

Reducere. DescriptionIn his Critique of Mainstream Austrian Economics, math professor Antal Fekete concisely formulates a number of arguments, not so much ag...

Between 1940 and 1945, Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) carried out sabotage and organised resistance across occupied Europe. Over 5 ye...

DescriptionNanotechnology is a buzz word many of us have heard but are uncertain what it really means. This book works to dispel the myths and unra...

Reducere. I am that "sharecropper boy" and Upstate South Carolina represents "home" to me. This memoir covers the Great Depression and its effect on the poor...

Reducere. Religious intolerance, so terrible and deadly in its recent manifestations, is nothing new. In fact, until after the eighteenth century, Christiani...

Reducere. "Decolonizing the Diet" challenges the common claim that native American communities were decimated after 1492 because they lived in "virgin soils"...

This book reconstructs what Europe stood for in National Socialist Germany, analyses how the interplay of its defining elements changed dependent o...

Reducere. In this illuminating celebration of the political world, Bernard Crick asserts that politics, with its compromises and power struggles, remains the...

Reducere. In the aftermath of World War II, American policymakers turned to the task of rebuilding Europe while keeping communism at bay. In Germany, formall...

In this undergraduate textbook Lewis R. Gordon offers the first comprehensive treatment of Africana philosophy, beginning with the emergence of an ...

Reducere. In this innovative new study, Zach Sell returns to the explosive era of capitalist crisis, upheaval, and warfare between emancipation in the Britis...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ronald Dalton JrTHE GREATEST IDENTIY THEFT OF ALL MAKIND HAS HAPPENED WITHOUT THE WORLD EVEN KNOWING IT. We all know who th...

An accessible, focused exploration of the field of political ecology The third edition of Political Ecology spans this sprawling field, using groun...

Reducere. Description"What is here presented is a work of darkness." Yet it is no other than what with great tenderness and circumspection was tendered to me...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...

Reducere. Follow the story of Russian Jewish immigrants who sent five sons off to World War II and the Occupation Forces. Four returned. Sadly, their middle ...

Description-A remarkable book, dedicated to the intricacies of Tibetan costume -This book takes a textile-centric viewpoint, but also branches out ...

Reducere. Following the October Revolution of 1917, a revolutionary wave swept across Europe. In this period, Leon Trotsky, along with Lenin, was pivotal in ...

Dear Madam -- You are surely informed about the situation of all Jews in Central Europe and this letter will not astonish you. In August 1939, just...

If postmodernism is indeed 'the cultural logic of late capitalism', why did typical postmodernist themes like ornament, colour, history and identit...

Had there been no Mitsuyo Maedas, with the emphasis on the plural Maedas, jiu-jitsu would probably have been forgotten during the 20th century. We ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert M. CitinoFor Frederick the Great, the prescription for warfare was simple: kurz und vives ("short and lively")--wars...

Reducere. Each year, more and more Americans travel out of the country seeking low cost medical treatments abroad, including fertility treatments such as in ...

Thinking of starting a postdoc? Want to know how to move on from a postdoc? Or simply want to make the best of your postdoc years? Being a postdoc ...

Reducere. The City: A World History tells the story of the rise and development of urban centers from ancient times to the twenty-first century. It begins wi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...

Reducere. Originally published in 1948, this WWII division history has long been out-of-print. It remains today the definitive WWII history of the "Buckeye D...

A detailed study of Tudor textiles, highlighting their extravagant beauty and their impact on the royal court, fashion, and taste At the Tudor Cour...

For the first time in the US, this timeless cat-and-mouse classic from the Edgar Award-winning "genius" examines political tensions in an era of es...

By examining the myriad myths surrounding Central European universities, Czech historians Luk s Fasora and Jiř Hanus take a diachronic approach to ...

Reducere. With six Academy Awards, four entries on the American Film Institute's list of 100 greatest American movies, and more titles on the National Histor...

Reducere. A riveting history of the city that led the West out of the ruins of the Roman Empire At the end of the fourth century, as the power of Rome faded ...

Description Santiago Calatrava is an intimate insight into one of the world's most celebrated architects. Calatrava first made a name for himself i...

Reducere. Petr Kopl is one of the most prolific and most experienced commercial comic creators in Europe. Petr's "Scandal In Bohemia" Sherlock Holmes won the...

Understanding China and the Chinese is of paramount importance in today's world. With China's rapid economic growth and increasing political influe...

Immediately after the Second World War, the victorious Allies authorized and helped to carry out the forced relocation of German speakers from thei...

Contributor(s): Author: Harry Turtledove*io9's New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books You Need to Put On Your Radar This FallFrom the modern master of altern...

Reducere. In this incisive account, scholar Horace Campbell investigates the political and economic crises of the early twenty-first century through the pris...

Reducere. This is a book that acts as a 'traveler's guide' to a hidden country within each human being. Primal peoples all over the world embrace the ideas d...

Follow in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, from his birthplace in Zundert, Netherlands, to his last days in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, and explore ...

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of the Ottoman Empire then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one boo...

Reducere. DescriptionDie Waffen nieder (1889), translated into English in 1892 as Lay Down Your Arms, was an international bestseller. Its Austrian author Be...

Reducere. The COVID-19 pandemic took the European Union on a rollercoaster ride. In the first months of 2020, the EU reassured itself into inaction: 'We are ...

Reducere. "What is here presented is a work of darkness." Yet it is no other than what with great tenderness and circumspection was tendered to men of the hi...

DescriptionDuring World War II many escape-line organizations contributed to the Allied cause by funneling hundreds of servicemen trapped behind en...

Reducere. Alan Burns was an important voice in a group of experimental writers who came to the fore in Great Britain in the post-World War II era. He worked ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Middle Ages, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Dark Ages: A C...

Discover Rachel Ashwell's floral inspirations and the unique touch she brings to interiors in her first book dedicated to flowers, a deeply-held pa...

Now that the World's Greatest Heroes have gone international, even more members are joining their ranks--making it the most unlikely grouping of he...

Reducere. The United States' involvement in the two world wars of the twentieth century drastically changed the country's role in the world. It also changed ...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman world was nothing like an exotic fairytale featuring tyrant sultans, mean pashas,...

Reducere. According to KGB archives, Pavel Sudoplatov directed the secretive Administration for Special Tasks. This department was responsible for kidnapping...

Reducere. "Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war against Germany." -Publishers WeeklyThey began op...

Reducere. The mere mention of red hair calls to mind vivid pictures. Stereotypes of redheaded women range from the funloving scatterbrain, like Lucille Ball,...

DescriptionFor the first time ever, an incredible visual archive of Ultras worldwide is curated in this book. Beneath the surface of modern life, t...

Reducere. FBI agent Kate O'Hare and charming criminal Nick Fox race against time to uncover a buried train filled with Nazi gold in this thrilling adventure ...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Age of Discovery, then keep reading...The Age of Discovery began in the early part of the 15...

This unique architecture atlas shows the most remarkable buildings in the world. Children and adults will marvel in amazement. Mali, in North Afric...

For most of us, the desire to travel and see the world is a natural aspiration and for those of us who can, it is an amazing experience. In the ear...

Reducere. DescriptionPoland is a tenacious survivor-state: it was wiped off the map in 1795, resurrected after the First World War, apparently annihilated ag...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Jews, then keep reading...The Jewish people are one of the oldest living people groups on th...