Why We Fight. The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace, Hardback - Christopher Blattman

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christopher BlattmanNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 223 x 40Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. DescriptionBattles, protests, standoffs, strikes. We hear about them all the time. On the surface, a battle and a protest don't seem to have much i...

IN 1991 THE UNITED STATES trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil. Then in 2003 the United States did it aga...

Reducere. In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertis...

The Armistice of 1918 brought ceasefire to the war on the Western Front, but 'the Great War' would not as hoped be 'the war to end all wars'.

2020 Foreword Indie Award Honorable Mention in the "Health" Category A scientist reveals the groundbreaking evidence linking many major diseases, i...

Reducere. A book on the religious, mystic origins and substance of philosophy. This is a critical survey of ancient and modern sources and of scholarly works...

Reducere. How do the best basketball players go from playing pick-up games on a neighborhood court to scoring big-time contracts in the NBA and WNBA? With ha...

A definitive and authoritative guide to drugs and why we're all hooked from the presenter of the top-rated podcast, Say Why to Drugs.

Reducere. In 1807, a year after Lewis and Clark returned from the shores of the Pacific, groups of trappers and hunters began to drift West to tap the rich s...

Reducere. Deceit, lying, and falsehoods lie at the very heart of our cultural heritage. Even the founding myth of the Judeo-Christian tradition, the story of...

The story of the Jewish ex-servicemen who fought against Oswald Mosley after World War II

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): David ParkerIllustration(s): Black and white photographsNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 221 x ...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): J. Christopher GiancarloNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 238 x 33Cover type: ...

Peace Education: How We Come to Love and Hate War - Nel Noddings

Inspiration, encouragement and spiritual practice from across faith traditions for all who seek hope and wholeness through letting go. We all carry...

Offers a fascinating study of twelve major capital wars in China led by overseas companies. These companies are Caterpillar, Mittal, Alcatel, Danon...

Publisher: Clairview BooksAuthor(s): Gore VidalNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 218 x 138 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softback...

In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. Da...

Publisher: AK PressAuthor(s): Shane BurleyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 132 x 202 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

Publisher: Mason Crest PublishersAuthor(s): Christopher ChantNumber of pages: 80Collection: World War IIPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 209 x 247...

How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power The more we know about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the...

Reducere. Award NamePROSEAward categoryMusic/Performing ArtsBorn into poverty in Mississippi at the close of the nineteenth century, Charley Patton and Jimmi...

In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. Da...

A rebellious picture book about protest and the joy of reading.

Experience is a great teacher-except when it isn't.

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Christopher GoschaIllustration(s): 32 b/w illus. 15 maps.Number of pages: 568Publication date: 2022...

Reducere. Their Paths Are Peace tells the story of the creation of The Cleveland Cultural Gardens, a unique collection of landscaped, themed gardens each rep...

Reducere. With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that ousted th...

An engaging and meticulously researched history of Texas Populism and its contributions to modern American liberalism

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Aviva ChomskyNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 209 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softback...

The causes of war - why people fight - is one of the big questions of human existence. Azar Gat's book, ranging from the beginning of prehistory to...

Reducere. Discover how the crown jewel of Hindu teachings can enrich your life and spirituality. Guarded for centuries by saints and ascetics in the forests ...

The human body is a marvel - but what happens when it comes under attack? A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better.Publisher: O...

The human body is a marvel - but what happens when it comes under attack? A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better.Publisher: O...