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- Harvard University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 27,85 €
ISBN 978-0-674-07233-6
EAN 9780674072336
The catastrophe of the First World War, and the destruction, revolution, and enduring hostilities it wrought, make the issue of its origins a perennial puzzle. Since World War II, Germany has been viewed as the primary culprit. Now, in a major reinterpretation of the conflict, Sean McMeekin rejects the standard notions of the war's beginning ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 500 páginas
PVP: 49,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06649-6
EAN 9780674066496
The first classics in human history-the early works of literature, philosophy, and theology to which we have returned throughout the ages-appeared in the middle centuries of the first millennium bce. The canonical texts of the Hebrew scriptures, the philosophical writings of Plato and Aristotle, the Analects of Confucius and the Daodejing, the Bhagavad Gita and ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06417-1
EAN 9780674064171
In the spring of 1929, Martin Heidegger and Ernst Cassirer met for a public conversation in Davos, Switzerland. They were arguably the most important thinkers in Europe, and their exchange touched upon the most urgent questions in the history of philosophy: What is human finitude? What is objectivity? What is culture? And, what is truth? ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 156 páginas
PVP: 33,35 €
ISBN 978-0-674-58744-1
EAN 9780674587441
The life of the German-Jewish literary critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) is a veritable allegory of the life of letters in the twentieth century. Benjamin's intellectual odyssey culminated in his death by suicide on the Franco-Spanish border, pursued by the Nazis, but long before he had traveled to the Soviet Union. His stunning account ...
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The Unintended Reformation
How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society
- Harvard University Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 39,90 €
ISBN 978-0-674-04563-7
EAN 9780674045637
In a work that is as much about the present as the past, Brad Gregory identifies the unintended consequences of the Protestant Reformation and traces the way it shaped the modern condition over the course of the following five centuries. A hyperpluralism of religious and secular beliefs, an absence of any substantive common good, the ...
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The Mathausen Trial
American Military Justice in Germany
- Harvard University Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 250 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06157-6
EAN 9780674061576
Shortly after 9:00 a.m. on May 27, 1947, the first of forty-nine men condemned to death for war crimes at Mauthausen concentration camp mounted the gallows at Landsberg prison near Munich. The mass execution that followed resulted from an American military trial conducted at Dachau in the spring of 1946 a trial that lasted only ...
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A seminal figure in the field of public management, Mark Moore presents his summation of fifteen years of research, observation, and teaching about what public sector executives should do to improve the performance of public enterprises. Useful for both practicing public executives and those who teach them, this book explicates some of the richest of ...
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The Battle of Adwa
African Victory in the Age of Empire
- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 490 páginas
PVP: 36,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-05274-1
EAN 9780674052741
In March 1896 a well-disciplined and massive Ethiopian army did the unthinkable it routed an invading Italian force and brought Italy's war of conquest in Africa to an end. In an age of relentless European expansion, Ethiopia had successfully defended its independence and cast doubt upon an unshakable certainty of the age that sooner or ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 18,20 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06198-9
EAN 9780674061989
Around the world, more than a million people die by suicide each year. Yet many of us know very little about a tragedy that may strike our own loved ones and much of what we think we know is wrong. This clear and powerful book dismantles myth after myth to bring compassionate and accurate understanding ...
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The Keats Brothers
The Life of John and George
- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 550 páginas
PVP: 32,65 €
ISBN 978-0-674-04856-0
EAN 9780674048560
John and George Keats Man of Genius and Man of Power, to use John's words embodied sibling forms of the phenomenon we call Romanticism. George's 1818 move to the western frontier of the United States, an imaginative leap across four thousand miles onto the tabula rasa of the American dream, created in John an abysm ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 23,85 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06180-4
EAN 9780674061804
Few poetic forms have found more uses than the sonnet in English, and none is now more recognizable. It is one of the longest-lived of verse forms, and one of the briefest. A mere fourteen lines, fashioned by intricate rhymes, it is, as Dante Gabriel Rossetti called it, a moment's monument. From the Renaissance to ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 860 páginas
PVP: 47,80 €
ISBN 978-0-674-05544-5
EAN 9780674055445
Perhaps no one in the twentieth century had a greater long-term impact on world history than Deng Xiaoping. And no scholar of contemporary East Asian history and culture is better qualified than Ezra Vogel to disentangle the many contradictions embodied in the life and legacy of China's boldest strategist.Once described by Mao Zedong as a ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 37,75 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06195-8
EAN 9780674061958
In a sweeping narrative, one of the English-speaking world's leading historians of Russia follows the country's history from the first emergence of the Slavs in the historical record in the sixth century C.E. to the Russians' persistent appearances in today's headlines. The second edition covers the presidencies of Vladimir Putin and Dmitrii Medvedev and the ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,55 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06181-1
EAN 9780674061811
In 1468, on the final night of Carnival in Rome, Pope Paul II sat enthroned above the boisterous crowd, when a scuffle caught his eye. His guards had intercepted a mysterious stranger trying urgently to convey a warning conspirators were lying in wait to slay the pontiff. Twenty humanist intellectuals were quickly arrested, tortured on ...
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As Kenneth W. Ford shows us in The Quantum World, the laws governing the very small and the very swift defy common sense and stretch our minds to the limit. Drawing on a deep familiarity with the discoveries of the 20th Century.Ford gives an appealing account of quantum physics that will help the serious reader ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 624 páginas
PVP: 28,05 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99568-0
EAN 9780674995680
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