The Scientific Way of Warfare. Order and Chaos on the Battlefields of Modernity, Paperback - Antoine J. Bousquet

Considers the impact of technologies and scientific ideas on the practice of warfare and the handling of the perennial tension between order and ch...

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The fifth action-packed Victorian military adventure featuring hero Jack Lark: soldier, leader, imposter.

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When Silence Speaks: The Spiritual Way of the Carthusian Order, Paperback

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Legends of Modernity, now available in English for the first time, brings together some of Czeslaw Milosz's early essays and letters, composed in G...

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Labyrinths of Deceit. Culture, Modernity and Identity in the Nineteenth century - Richard J. Walker

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Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity: An Essay on Desire, Practical Reasoning, and Narrative - Alasdair MacIntyre

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