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No longer dogs of war running ragtag armies, the new breed of private soldiers operate their million-dollar contracts from executive boardrooms wor...

We are living in an age with unprecedented levels of poverty. Who are the new poor? And what can we do about it? Today 13 million people are living...

Yugoslavia's diverse and interconnected art scenes from the 1960s to the 1980s, linked to the country's experience with socialist self-management. ...

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The author of the bestselling COSA NOSTRA explores the previously underexposed mafias of Southern Italy.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Joh...

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Explores American reactions to hostile world opinion, as voiced in the United Nations by representatives of the Global South from 1970 to 1984. Sea...

An illustrated account of The Gempei War - a conflict that defined the age and the ethos of the samurai. It examines the events of the five-year lo...

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How to identify and see through deceptive and unethical health marketing practices Health scams come in all shapes and sizes--from the suppression ...

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An exploration of the unprecedented scale of poverty across Britain, looking at the contemporary experience of poverty and the most effective metho...

The great German theologian Albert Schweitzer famously drew a line under nineteenth-century historical Jesus research by showing that at the bottom...

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Combining an intellectual history of social policy with a sweeping history of the educational system, Daniel S. Moak looks beyond the rise of neoli...

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The radical change coming to the global economy--and the investments you need to make sure you stay ahead of the curve China's growing role in the ...

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FDR's Ambassadors and the Diplomacy of Crisis: From the Rise of Hitler to the End of World War II - David Mayers

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Drawing upon eyewitness battlefield reports, this study assesses the technical performance and combat record of these redoubtable and influential G...

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Ten "old ethical principles" provide effective guidance for today's corporate culture. Recent scandals rocking the American busines community have ...

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Examines the rise of autonomy in air warfare from the inception of powered flight to the first phase of the Combined Bomber Offensive in World War ...