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Agents of World Renewal: The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan, Hardcover - Takashi Miura

826,99 RON

This volume examines a category of Japanese divinities that centered on the concept of "world renewal" (yonaoshi). In the latter half of the Tokuga...

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After The Bomb. Civil Defence and Nuclear War in Britain, 1945-68, Hardback - M. Grant

806,99 RON

Civil defence was an integral part of Britain's modern history. Throughout the cold war it was a central response of the British Government to the ...

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Anger, Mercy, Revenge, Hardcover - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

729,99 RON

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age...

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Mathematics and Statistics for Financial Risk Management, Hardcover - Michael B. Miller

712,00 RON

Mathematics and Statistics for Financial Risk Management is a practical guide to modern financial risk management for both practitioners and academ...

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Mosaddegh: The Legacies of Mohammad Mosaddegh in Iran, and Zviad Gamaskhurdia in Georgia, Hardcover - Nicolas Gorjestani

660,99 RON 707,99 RON

Reducere. Iran's Mohammad Mosaddegh and Georgia's Zviad Gamsakhurdia were two of the most consequential national leaders of the twentieth century. Nicolas Go...

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Histories of Scale: Java, the Indies and Asia in the Imperial Age, 1820-1945, Paperback - Vincent Houben

489,99 RON 524,99 RON

Reducere. This major study explores the spatial history of the Dutch East Indies as an imperial formation between the early nineteenth century and the end of...

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Story of the World, Vol. 3 Bundle: History for the Classical Child: Early Modern Times; Text, Activity Book, and Test & Answer Key (Revised Edition),

487,99 RON 522,99 RON

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China's Capitalism: A Paradoxical Route to Economic Prosperity, Hardcover - Tobias ten Brink

479,99 RON

DescriptionSince 1978, the end of the Mao era, economic growth in China has outperformed every previous economic expansion in modern history. While...

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Fanning the Flames: Propaganda in Modern Japan, Hardcover - Kaoru Ueda

457,99 RON 490,99 RON

Reducere. Following a period of strict isolationism from the West, Japan began a series of modernization efforts, starting in the Meiji Restoration, that tra...

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Lemberg, Lww, l'Viv, 1914-1947: Violence and Ethnicity in a Contested City, Paperback - Christoph Mick

446,99 RON

Known as Lemberg in German and Lw w in Polish, the city of L'viv in modern Ukraine was in the crosshairs of imperial and national aspirations for m...

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Story of the World, Text Bundle, Paperback Revised Edition: History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times Through the Modern Age - Susan Wise Bauer

433,99 RON 464,99 RON

Reducere. Available in paperback, this four-volume narrative world history tells the story of the entire globe, from the earliest nomadic humans all the way ...

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Wives, Slaves, and Concubines: A History of the Female Underclass in Dutch Asia, Hardcover - Eric Jones

353,99 RON 378,99 RON

Reducere. Wives, Slaves, and Concubines argues that Dutch colonial practices and law created a new set of social and economic divisions in Batavia-Jakarta, m...

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My Dear Son Garabed: I Read Your Letter, I Cried, I Laughed - Kojaian Family Letters from Efkere Kayseri to America (1912-1919): I Read You - Jonathan

345,99 RON 370,99 RON

Reducere. A fascinating exchange of letters between Garabed and Haroutiun Kojaian in the United States with their family back in Efkere/Kayseri (Turkey) 1912...

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End-to-End Web Testing with Cypress: Explore techniques for automated frontend web testing with Cypress and JavaScript - Waweru Mwaura

343,99 RON 469,99 RON

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Firepower: A History of the American Heavy Tank, Paperback - R. P. Hunnicutt

340,99 RON

Featuring hundreds of photos from the national archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt's Firepower remains the definitive develo...

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The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918, Hardcover - David Zabecki

333,99 RON

DescriptionKnown as the War to End all Wars and the Great War, World War I introduced new forms of mass destruction and modern technological warfar...

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Port and the Douro, Paperback - Richard Mayson

309,99 RON 331,99 RON

Reducere. Description Richard Mayson's award-winning Port and the Douro, first published in 1999, has become a classic over the last 20 years. In this compre...

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Camouflage. Modern International Military Patterns, Hardback - Eric H Larson

308,99 RON

A comprehensive, accurate, and academically-supported reference of all of the major military and paramilitary camouflage patterns that have been in...

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Making Money: Coin, Currency, and the Coming of Capitalism, Paperback - Christine Desan

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a medium like language. But its...

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Crude Reality: Petroleum in World History, Second Edition, Paperback - Brian C. Black

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. This concise, accessible introduction to the history of oil tells the story of how petroleum has shaped human life since it was first discovered oo...

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Matisse - Bonnard: Long Live Painting!, Hardcover - Felix Kramer

283,99 RON

DescriptionIn this beautifully illustrated book, the forty year friendship between Henri Matisse and Pierre Bonnard becomes a platform for new pers...

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Nonaligned Modernism: Socialist Postcolonial Aesthetics in Yugoslavia, 1945-1985, Paperback - Bojana Videkanic

282,99 RON

In less than half a century, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia successfully defeated Fascist occupation, fended off dominating pressures...

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The Modern History of Jordan, Paperback - Kamal Salibi

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. Few states in the modern world have had a less promising birth than Jordan. When in 1921 the Hashemite Emir Abdallah was recognized as the ruler of...

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Qubec Confronts Canada, Paperback - Edward M. Corbett

275,99 RON

Originally published in 1967. The nationalistic sentiment of French Canada was starkly dramatized by the Montreal terrorist bombings in the spring ...

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Concise History of Modern Korea. From the Late Nineteenth Century to the Present, Paperback - Michael J. Seth

273,99 RON

Now in a fully revised and updated edition, this comprehensive and balanced history of modern Korea explores the social, economic, and political is...

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London's West End. Creating the Pleasure District, 1800-1914, Hardback - Rohan Mcwilliam

273,99 RON

The first history of the West End of London, showing how the nineteenth-century growth of theatres, opera houses, galleries, restaurants, departmen...

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Does Capitalism Have a Future?, Paperback - Immanuel Wallerstein

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn Does Capitalism Have a Future?, a global quintet of distinguished scholars cut their way through to the question of whether our capit...

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American Lucifers: The Dark History of Artificial Light, 1750-1865, Hardcover - Jeremy Zallen

258,99 RON 277,99 RON

Reducere. The myth of light and progress has blinded us. In our electric world, we are everywhere surrounded by effortlessly glowing lights that simply exist...

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Coalition Strategy and the End of the First World War: The Supreme War Council and War Planning, 1917-1918, Hardcover - Meighen McCrae

256,99 RON

DescriptionWhen the Germans requested an armistice in October 1918, it was a shock to the Allied political and military leadership. They had been e...

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Story of the World, Vol. 4 Activity Book, Revised Edition: The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR - Susan Wise Bauer

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. Designed for parents and elementary/middle grade students (grades 4-8) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 4: The Modern Age Revised ...

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South! (Annotated) LARGE PRINT: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917, Hardcover - Ernest Shackleton

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. The Greatest Expedition Rescue in HistoryExperience one of the most unexpected survival stories in modern history. Read the first-hand account of S...

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Slavery in the Late Roman World, Ad 275-425, Paperback - Kyle Harper

254,99 RON

DescriptionCapitalizing on the rich historical record of late antiquity, and employing sophisticated methodologies from social and economic history...

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Designing Video Game Hardware in Verilog, Paperback - Steven Hugg

252,99 RON 270,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis book attempts to capture the spirit of the ''Bronze Age'' of video games, when video games were designed as circuits, not as softwa...

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Natural Questions, Paperback - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age...

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Django for APIs: Build web APIs with Python and Django, Paperback - William S. Vincent

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. Completely updated for Django 3.1 & Django REST Framework 3.11Django for APIs is a project-based guide to building modern APIs with Django & Django...

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Cold War Submarines: The Design and Construction of U.S. and Soviet Submarines, Paperback - Norman Polmar

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. Submarines had a vital, if often unheralded, role in the superpower navies during the Cold War. Their crews carried out intelligence-collection ope...

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Bound to Freedom: Slavery to Liberation, Hardcover - Lisa Kristine

243,99 RON

Slavery didn't end with the cessation of trans-Atlantic trade to Americas in the 19th century. Modern day slavery is illegal everywhere yet exists ...

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Cato the Younger: Life and Death at the End of the Roman Republic, Hardcover - Fred K. Drogula

241,99 RON

Marcus Porcius Cato ("the Younger") is most famous for being Julius Caesar's nemesis. His sustained antagonism was in large part responsible for pu...

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Japan in the American Century, Hardcover - Kenneth B. Pyle

239,99 RON

DescriptionNo nation was more deeply affected by America's rise to world power than Japan. President Franklin Roosevelt's uncompromising policy of ...

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Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons: A Step-By-Step Guide to Computer Security for Non-Techies, Paperback - Carey Parker

239,99 RON

DescriptionRely on this practical, end-to-end guide on cyber safety and online security written expressly for a non-technical audience. You will ha...

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Future as Catastrophe. Imagining Disaster in the Modern Age, Paperback - Eva Horn

232,99 RON

The Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary from its historical roots ...

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The Unsettling of Europe: How Migration Reshaped a Continent, Hardcover - Peter Gatrell

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAn acclaimed historian examines postwar migration's fundamental role in shaping modern Europe Migration is perhaps the most pressing iss...

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Prophet of Decline: Spengler on World History and Politics, Paperback - John Farrenkopf

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. Oswald Spengler (1880--1936) is best known for The Decline of the West, in which he propounded his pathbreaking philosophy of world history and pen...

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Phantom Terror: Political Paranoia and the Creation of the Modern State, 1789-1848, Hardcover - Adam Zamoyski

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. For the ruling and propertied classes of the late eighteenth century, the years following the French Revolution were characterized by intense anxie...

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His Dark Materials 3-Book Tr Box Set, Paperback - Philip Pullman

223,99 RON 239,99 RON

Reducere. ***** Includes an exciting preview of THE BOOK OF DUST, the long-awaited new book from Philip Pullman set in the world of His Dark Materials, arriv...

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Type for Type: Custom Typeface Solutions for Modern Visual Identities, Paperback - Victionary

223,99 RON

DescriptionThe business world today is ever-evolving and filled with challenges more complex than they used to be. For a brand to take off or thriv...

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Aquinas on Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica, Paperback - A. M. Fairweather

222,99 RON

This volume in the Library of Christian Classics series offers selections from the Summa Theologica that best represent Thomas Aquinas' views on th...

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Che: A Revolutionary Life, Hardcover - Jon Lee Anderson

220,99 RON

"A remarkable accomplishment, one that belongs next to such works of graphical history as the March series and Shigeru Mizuki's Showa books. By for...

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South! (Annotated): The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917, Hardcover - Ernest Shackleton

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

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The Reign of Quantity and the Signs of the Times, Hardcover - Rene Guenon

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. The Reign of Quantity gives a concise but comprehensive view of the present state of affairs in the world, as it appears from the point of view of ...

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The Art of Lettering: Perfectly Imperfect Hand-Crafted Type Design, Hardcover - Brooke Robinson

213,99 RON

From whimsical to elegant, and old-school influences to new school--Goodtype's The Art of Lettering showcases dynamic hand lettering from today's y...

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The Dream Encyclopedia, Paperback - James R. Lewis

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. Exploring the fascinating world of dreams, this comprehensive reference examines more than 250 dreamrelated topics, from art to history to science,...

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Has Asia Lost It?: Dynamic Past, Turbulent Future, Paperback - Vasuki Shastry

213,99 RON

Asia has been the greatest show on earth since Japan's rise from the ashes of World War II, accompanied in successive decades with the emergence of...

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White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism, Paperback - Kevin M. Kruse

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate, " a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived...

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Legacies of British Slave-Ownership, Paperback - Catherine Hall

209,99 RON

DescriptionThis book re-examines the relationship between Britain and colonial slavery in a crucial period in the birth of modern Britain. Drawing ...

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The Politics of the Anthropocene, Paperback - John S. Dryzek

209,99 RON

The Politics of the Anthropocene is a sophisticated yet accessible treatment of how human institutions, practices, and principles need to be re-tho...

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Uncle Sam Wants You: World War I and the Making of the Modern American Citizen, Paperback - Christopher Capozzola

209,00 RON

DescriptionBased on a rich array of sources that capture the voices of both political leaders and ordinary Americans, Uncle Sam Wants You offers a ...

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World Languages - Numbers Pack A of 6, Hardback - Daniel Nunn

208,99 RON

Each book in this series looks at how to say the numbers 1 to 10 in a different modern foreign language, with each spread within the book covering ...

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Rise of the New World Order: The Culling of Man, Paperback - J. Micah'el Thomas Hays

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: J. Micah'el Thomas HaysEditor: J. Micah'el Thomas HaysThe same occult group who have been ruling over humanity for thousand...

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The Battle of Prokhorovka: The Tank Battle at Kursk, the Largest Clash of Armor in History, Hardcover - Christopher A. Lawrence

202,00 RON

DescriptionThe Battle of Kursk was one of the defining moments of World War II. In July 1943, German forces under Erich von Manstein--one of German...

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Duel at Dawn: Heroes, Martyrs, and the Rise of Modern Mathematics, Paperback - Amir Alexander

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. In the fog of a Paris dawn in 1832, variste Galois, the 20-year-old founder of modern algebra, was shot and killed in a duel. That gunshot, suggest...

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Modern API Design with ASP.NET Core 2: Building Cross-Platform Back-End Systems, Paperback - Fanie Reynders

199,99 RON

Use ASP.NET Core 2 to create durable and cross-platform web APIs through a series of applied, practical scenarios. Examples in this book help you b...

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Mythologies Without End: The Us, Israel, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1917-2020, Hardcover - Jerome Slater

197,99 RON 211,99 RON

Reducere. The history of modern Israel is a fiercely contested subject. From the Balfour declaration to the Six-Day War to the recent assault on Gaza, ideolo...

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Targeted Individuals, Mind Control, Directed Energy Weapons: Untouched Torture, Misshape Human Body, Nano Psychotronics Weapons, Paperback - Phiem Ngu

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Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic, Hardcover - Michael Axworthy

194,99 RON 208,99 RON

Reducere. In Revolutionary Iran, Michael Axworthy guides us through recent Iranian history from shortly before the 1979 Islamic revolution through the summer...

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Alice A. Bailey - Life and Legacy, Hardcover - Isobel Blackthorn

194,99 RON 208,99 RON

Reducere. "A must-read for any Bailey student, anyone interested in the New Age movement, and for those who wonder, amidst our confused and divided world, wh...

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Gangsters and Other Statesmen: Mafias, Separatists, and Torn States in a Globalized World, Paperback - Danilo Mandic

193,99 RON

How global organized crime shapes the politics of borders in modern conflicts Separatism has been on the rise across the world since the end of the...

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The Fourth Shore: The Confines of the Shadow Volume II, Hardcover - Alessandro Spina

191,99 RON

DescriptionThe modern classic about the colonization of Libya continues, as Italy watches its prized colony slip away. The Confines of the Shadow m...

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Religion, War, Famine and Death in Reformation Europe, Paperback - Andrew Cunningham

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Using the prism of DUrer's woodcut, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Andrew Cunningham and Ole Grell offer a new and exciting interpretation of...

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South! (Annotated) LARGE PRINT: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917, Paperback - Ernest Shackleton

191,00 RON

The Greatest Expedition Rescue in HistoryExperience one of the most unexpected survival stories in modern history. Read the first-hand account of S...

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