The Debate that Changed the West: Grotius versus Althusius, Paperback - Ruben Alvarado

Reducere. DescriptionAt the dawn of the modern age a debate took place that would determine the further course of Western and thus world civilization. This d...

Reducere. DescriptionCommon law is explored as the alternative to natural rights as a means of restricting state power. The separation of powers is weighed i...

Reducere. The relationship between Calvinist political theory and John Locke's Two Treatises on Civil Government has been debated for some time, and the cons...

Reducere. DescriptionHow could an ordinary fence shape a nation's history? Before the 1870s, much of the American West was an uninterrupted expanse of plains...

Providing a contemporary approach to the nature versus nurture debate, this book encourages reflection on the contest between environmental factors...

Reducere. In this book, is a list of black inventors and scientist's patents of many African Americans who have invented a multitude of items or made discove...

Level 4. Inventions that Changed the World - David Maule

From the talented brother-sister duo of Stephen and Anita Mangan comes this exciting fully illustrated adventure.Publisher: ScholasticAuthor(s): St...

"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone, " Blaise Pascal wrote in 1654. But then there's Walt Whitman,...

Reducere. The Russian word that is most frequently spoken throughout the world isn't Lenin, gulag or perestroika, it's 'Kalashnikov'. The reason for this is ...

Reducere. Meet Umbrella!But first you must be warned. Umbrella isn't like other umbrellas. He is a snobby, self-centered, and downright nasty fellow.Convince...

As the fifties faded away, sixties style swept Chester into the modern age.

Reducere. In May 1607, English settlers stepped off their ship in North America. They were about to start the first permanent English settlement in North Ame...

A new paperback reissue of the classic, internationally bestselling book that first articulated the principles of lean production, with a new forew...

A history of ten spirits, taking in the rituals that surround them and their world-changing properties: Vodka, Gin, Scotch, Bourbon, Brandy, Rum, S...

From the Bible, the Iliad, and the Republic to Civil Disobedience, Das Kapital, and Silent Spring, this revised and greatly expanded edition is a m...

The complete story of the Pilgrims, whose vibrant self-determination inspired generations of migrants the world over

Updated and expanded edition of this widely acclaimed history of the East India Company.

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection of heartwarming and surprising true tales celebrate heroic animals who saved the day, impart important lessons, and can ...

DescriptionThis collection of heartwarming and surprising true tales celebrate heroic animals who saved the day, impart important lessons, and can ...

Rowan came back from the shamans in Mongolia a changed boy. The three most debilitating effects of his autism - his incontinence, his endless tantr...

Reducere. Maureen Spataro's smile was the one to light up every room. She was the parent running into the classroom with cupcakes, the friend who you could l...

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...

Reducere. On the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Michael Meyer recounts the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold ...

Reducere. Opening in July 1914, as Mohandas Gandhi leaves South Africa to return to India, Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World, 1914-1918 traces the Mah...

Reducere. The Supreme Court's 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade legalized abortion-but the debate was far from over, continuing to be a political battleground to ...

Reducere. Thousands of American settlers endured the long trip of more than 2, 000 miles between Missouri and Oregon in the mid-1800s. They were determined t...

Reducere. In mid-1860s, two railroad companies had a huge job in front of them: building the transcontinental railroad. The railroad would run from east to w...

A collection of the world's most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters from Johannes Gutenberg to Barack Obama.Illustrati...

Reducere. Discover 15 inventors and inventions that changed the world in this guide for kids ages 8 to 12 Throughout history, Black inventors have achieved s...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A fascinating book about the vehicles that have shaped our world.Publisher: Nosy Crow LtdAuthor(s): Matt RalphsNumber of pages: 112Publication date...

Level 4. Inventions that Changed the World Book and MP3 Pack - David Maule

Reducere. In writing Tears in the Clover, a trilogy, Greg J. Grotius had honed his writing skills to a different level of imagination. He had also focused on...

Now available in an updated and revised edition, Photos that Changed the World gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one s...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRick Ankiel had the talent to be one of the best pitchers ever. Then, one day, he lost it.The Phenomenon is the story of...