State Of Affairs

Reducere. What does one need to know about politics? In some ways, Albert Jay Nock has summed it all up in this astonishing book Our Enemy the State, the inf...

In the 21st century, more than any other time, US agencies have relied on contractors to conduct core intelligence functions. This book charts the ...

Reducere. In T. E. Lawrence's classic memoir Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Lawrence of Arabia claimed that he inspired a "dream palace" of Arab nationalism. What ...

Description". . . a rebuke to cultural appropriation, combined with tribute to a place she loves too much to make her own."- New York Times Book Re...

This volume covers March-September of 1791, when Washington completed a tour of the southern states. On tour and when he returned to the capital, t...

Reducere. "Even the most superficial readers of the popular Press know today that Communism means the public ownership of the means of production. Fascism, o...

Reducere. The great eighteenth-century theorist of international law Emer de Vattel (1714-1767) was a key figure in sustaining the practical and theoretical ...

The former special assistant for legislative affairs to President Clinton, president of the American Constitution Society, and author of the "damn ...

Capturing the most recent currents in world affairs - without sacrificing historical context - the second edition of Asia Pacific in World Politics...

DescriptionAfter the death of Joseph Stalin, Soviet-era Russia experienced a flourishing artistic movement due to relaxed censorship and new econom...

Reducere. A critical era in California's history and development-the building of the first roads over the Sierra Nevada-is thoroughly and colorfully document...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Three Musketeers recounts the adventures d'Artagnan, a poor young nobleman, who leaves home and travels to Paris to join the elite M...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: IqrasenseIn this unique book, you will finally get the opportunity to learn not only the sacred Quranic Du'as (Supplication...

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Reducere. 1192. Returning from the Holy Land at the end of the Third Crusade with Richard the Lionheart, King of England, Sir John de Wolfe, a Devon knight, ...

Reducere. For twenty years the Historical Atlas of Texas stood as a trusted resource for students and aficionados of the state. Now this key reference has be...

Reducere. The New York Times bestseller from one of the most acclaimed biographers--the first full life of the leader of Lincoln's "team of rivals" to appear...

Reducere. Struggling under oppressive laws, high taxes, and the heavy hand of King George the Third's rule, the people living in early America longed for fre...

An investigation of Jewish identity politics and Jewish contemporary ideology using both popular culture and scholarly texts. Jewish identity is ti...

Haile Selassie was born Tafari Makonnen in Ethiopia on July 23, 1892, the son of Ras Makonnen, a cousin and confidant of the great emperor Menilek ...

When Emperor Meiji began his rule, in 1867, Japan was a splintered empire, dominated by the shogun and the daimyos, who ruled over the country's mo...

Reducere. From Pariah to Priority gives a unique, insider perspective that explains the unexpected incorporation of LGBTI rights into the United States and S...

In October 1936, as the Spanish Civil War turned a tension in peripheral Europe into a European disaster, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Nazi ...

Reducere. What does it take to bring political liberty into reality and what is required to sustain it? Is religion a necessity or a hindrance? Is religious ...

Reducere. More than one hundred authentic recipes center around Hopi staples of beans, corn, wheat, chilies, meat, gourds, and native greens and fruits.About...

Reducere. The career of Donald "D.J." Vodicka encompassed the rapid expansion of the prison system. For sixteen years, he was a prison guard in California's ...

Reducere. "...After the attempt made by the Popes to renew their dominion over the world had been finally defeated, notwithstanding its partial success, thei...

Reducere. In the history of post-colonial Latin America no person has held power so firmly and for so long as did Pedro II as emperor of Brazil. Called to th...

Classical liberalism is one of the most important political and social philosophies. Indeed, this set of ideas was crucial in bringing the modern w...

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Reducere. Ron Graff is Senior Pastor of Solid Ground Church in Southern California. He is a graduate of Biola University and Talbot School of Theology, and h...

DescriptionIntersectionality is a term coined by Kimberl Crenshaw in 1989. A scholar of law, critical race theory, and Black feminist thought, Cren...

The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson, vol. 1 inaugurates a multivolume documentary edition that will, for the first ...

Reducere. A clear and compassionate guide to overcoming substance problems ""A no-nonsense, state-of-the-art guide.""--Laurie Garrett, Pulitzer Prize-winning...

Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

DescriptionLondon, 1555. Queen Mary is newly married to Philip II of Spain - and not everyone is happy about the alliance. The kingdom is divided b...

Reducere. Rare materials on Belarus are a potential treasure trove for the English language reader. A blank spot on the map for many, Belarus is an undiscove...

DescriptionEve of Destruction The Coming Age of Preventive War Thomas M. Nichols "Thomas Nichols transcends sterile debates about Iraq and the Bush...

Reducere. DescriptionRare materials on Belarus are a potential treasure trove for the English language reader. A blank spot on the map for many, Belarus is a...

Reducere. Bull Run, Gettysburg, Appomattox. For Americans, these battlegrounds, all located in the eastern United States, will forever be associated with the...

Reducere. DescriptionThe New York Times bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order offers a provocative examination of modern identity politics: it...

Reducere. How can we deal with the rapidly increasing pace and complexity of life, fear of terrorism and the threatening state of world affairs, climate brea...

Reducere. Since it was first published in 1952, Lincoln and His Generals has remained one of the definitive accounts of Lincoln's wartime leadership. In it T...

Description"I have seen the UN perform on a changing global stage in many UN missions. This book examines how the UN must continue to evolve amongs...

When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or eve...

Reducere. A FULL AND FAITHFUL TRANSLATION The Carmina Burana, or Songs from Benediktbeuern, the name of the monastery in Bavaria where the thirteenth-century...

Reducere. Bartering with the Bones of their Dead tells the unique story of a tribe whose members waged a painful and sometimes bitter twenty-year struggle am...

Reducere. Since the first wave of uprisings in 2011, the euphoria of the "Arab Spring" has given way to the gloom of backlash and a descent into mayhem and w...

When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or eve...

Reducere. WRITING AS A PERFORMING ART is written to encourage, motivate and inspire non-fiction writers of all ages. It celebrates why we write, why we must ...

Reducere. "Quite ambitious, tracing religion in the United States from European colonization up to the 21st century.... The writing is strong throughout."--P...

When we are told so regularly that we live in a 'post truth' age and are surrounded by 'fake news', it can be tempting to think of politics as prim...

Reducere. Three attributes should be essential to anyone in public office: intelligence, integrity and dedication. If it is not an easy task to identify one ...

Reducere. This long-awaited second edition book is a primer on corporate governance for large, publicly held companies in the United States-the system that d...

Reducere. The Three Musketeers is a historical novel by Alexandre Dumas. Set in 1625-1628, it recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan (based ...

Reducere. DescriptionTurkey, which has always held an important position in global affairs, has become even more prominent on the international stage as an e...

Engraved Gems and Propaganda in the Roman Republic and under Augustus deals with small, but highly captivating and stimulating artwork - engraved g...

Reducere. The serene countryside of central California hides a bloody history. Many Native tribes lived in peaceful coexistence before the discovery of gold ...

Reducere. With traditions, records, and Buckeye lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Ohio State fan should kn...

Reducere. For centuries, man has endeavored to lend credence and meaning to the Biblical references of The Antichrist and to find the answers to the question...

Founded in 1935 by a young publisher disillusioned with the class prejudices of the interwar publishing trade, Penguin Books set out to make good b...

Reducere. DescriptionMachiavelli draws on his extensive historical knowledge and experience as a statesman to examine the reasons that Kings, Emperors, Dukes...

Reducere. The Israel lobby exerts incredible power and influence over America. Some identify only one organization, the American Israel Public Affairs Commit...

Reducere. Investigating the essential role that the postal system plays in American democracy and how the corporate sector has attempted to destroy it.With F...

Reducere. A True Story: Exposing The Dark Secrets Of The Insane Asylum I did not know it was hell until that first night A place of cruel torture, of starvat...

Chosen by BusinessWeek as One of the Top Ten Business Books of the YearWith apologies to Hegel, Marx, and Lenin, the basic unit of modern society i...

Reducere. The Killing Zone: The United States Wages Cold War in Latin America, Second Edition, is a comprehensive yet concise analysis of U.S. policies in La...

Reducere. A fascinating look at compulsive hoarding by a woman whose mother suffers from the disease. To be the child of a compulsive hoarder is to live in a...

Reducere. Charismatic, charming, and one of the best orators of his era, Henry Clay seemed to have it all. He offered a comprehensive plan of change for Amer...

DescriptionIn the early 1980s, Duccio Balestracci discovered in a Sienese archive two account books kept from 1450 to 1502 by a Tuscan peasant name...