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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 37,85 €
ISBN 978-0-87140-949-2
EAN 9780871409492
Two centuries after its original publication, Mary Shelley's classic tale of gothic horror comes to vivid life in "what may very well be the best presentation of the novel" to date (Guillermo del Toro)."Remarkably, a nineteen-year-old, writing her first novel, penned a tale that combines tragedy, morality, social commentary, and a thoughtful examination of the ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-05845-1
EAN 9780393058451
Roger Steffens toured with Bob Marley for two weeks of his final tour of California in 1979 and the music icon was the first guest of Steffens' award-winning radio show. In So Much Things To Say, Steffens draws on a lifetime of scholarship to tell the story of Marley's childhood abandonment, his formative years in ...
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The Dream of Enlightenment
The Rise of Modern Philosophy
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-296-9
EAN 9781631492969
The author of the classic The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought.Western philosophy is now two and a half millennia old, but much of it came in just two staccato bursts, each lasting only about 150 years. In his landmark survey of Western philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance, The ...
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The Euro, How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe
with a new Section on Brexit
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35410-2
EAN 9780393354102
In 2010, the 2008 global financial crisis morphed into the eurocrisis. It has not abated. The 19 countries of Europe that share the euro currency the eurozone have been rocked by economic stagnation and debt crises. Some countries have been in depression for years while the governing powers of the eurozone have careened from emergency ...
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Collected Poems: 1950-2012
Pulitzer Prize Finalist Poetry 2017
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1216 páginas
PVP: 44,65 €
ISBN 978-0-393-28511-6
EAN 9780393285116
Adrienne Rich was the singular voice of her generation and one of our most important American poets. She brought discussions of gender, race, and class to the forefront of poetical discourse, pushing formal boundaries and consistently examining both self and society.This collected volume traces the evolution of her poetry, from her earliest work, which was ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,90 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35149-1
EAN 9780393351491
With a new introduction. Twenty years after its original publication, "The Blind Watchmaker," framed with a new introduction by the author, is as prescient and timely a book as ever. The watchmaker belongs to the eighteenth-century theologian William Paley, who argued that just as a watch is too complicated and functional to have sprung into ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 832 páginas
PVP: 23,60 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35420-1
EAN 9780393354201
General Sherman's 1864 burning of Atlanta solidified his legacy as a ruthless leader. Yet Sherman proved far more complex than his legendary military tactics reveal. James Lee McDonough offers fresh insight into a man tormented by the fear that history would pass him by, who was plagued by personal debts, and who lived much of ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35442-3
EAN 9780393354423
Born into but escaped from slavery, Frederick Douglass-orator, journalist, autobiographer; revolutionary on behalf of a just America-was a towering figure, at once consummately charismatic and flawed. His Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845) galvanised the antislavery movement and is one of the truly seminal works of African-American literature. In this Lincoln Prize- winning ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-393-35433-1
EAN 9780393354331
Digital pirates, particularly in China, steal and resell hundreds of billions of dollars worth of intellectual property each year. CRACK99 is an edge-of-the-seat account of the United States Justice Department's prosecution of the biggest cybercriminal operation to date. On a cheesy website called CRACK99, Xiang Li sold everything from satellite tracking and aviation simulation to ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 704 páginas
PVP: 39,95 €
ISBN 978-0-87140-490-9
EAN 9780871404909
Here, Rudiger Safranski sets his sights on the writer considered the Shakespeare of German literature. Goethe (1749-1832) awakened a burgeoning German nation and the European continent with his electrifying novel The Sorrows of Young Werther. Safranski scoured Goethe's oeuvre, relying on primary sources as well as his correspondence with contemporaries and their comments to one ...
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Paper
A World History
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35370-9
EAN 9780393353709
For the past two millennia, the ability to produce paper in ever more efficient ways has supported the proliferation of literacy, media, religion, education, commerce and art. It has created civilisations, fostering the fomenting of revolutions and the stabilising of regimes. Now, on the cusp of "going paperless", Mark Kurlansky challenges common assumptions about technology's ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 144 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-60939-4
EAN 9780393609394
There's no better guide through mind-expanding questions such as what the nature of space and time is, how we fit within the universe, and how the universe fits within us than Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 466 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35415-7
EAN 9780393354157
The crisis of 2008 ended the illusion of a golden era in which many people imagined that prosperity and political calm would continue to spread indefinitely. In a world now racked by slowing growth and mounting unrest, how can we discern which nations will thrive and which will fail? Shaped by prize-winning author Ruchir Sharma's ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 32,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-25429-7
EAN 9780393254297
We live in strange times. A machine plays the strategy game Go better than any human; upstarts like Apple and Google destroy industry stalwarts such as Nokia; ideas from the crowd are repeatedly more innovative than those from corporate research laboratories. Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson know what it takes to master this digital-powered shift: ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35399-0
EAN 9780393353990
In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chairman of the Federal Reserve, capping a meteoric trajectory from a rural South Carolina childhood to professorships at Stanford and Princeton, to public service in Washington's halls of power. There would be no time to celebrate, however-the burst of the housing bubble in 2007 set off a domino ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 20,60 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35413-3
EAN 9780393354133
Sean Wilentz presents two key insights that reveal a much-needed vision of American political history. Firstly, partisanship has almost always been a feature of American history and has made possible its greatest social reforms. Secondly, the recent attention to economic inequality has a long history.From the founders' generation to the present, America's egalitarian tradition has ...
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Siegel, Daniel J.; Solomon, Marion
How People Change : Relationships and Neuroplasticity in Psychotherapy
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 44,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-71176-9
EAN 9780393711769
How People Change explores the complexities of attachment, the brain, mind and body as they aid change during psychotherapy. Research is presented about the properties of healing relationships and communication strategies that facilitate change in the social brain. Contributors include Irving Yalom, Peter Levine, Bruce Perry, Jessica Benjamin and others.
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Gordon-Reed, Annette; Onuf, Peter S.
"Most Blessed of the Patriarchs" : Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,95 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-251-8
EAN 9781631492518
Thomas Jefferson is still presented today as an enigmatic figure, despite being written about more than any other Founding Father. Lauded as the most articulate voice of American freedom, even as he held people in bondage, Jefferson is variably described as a hypocrite, an atheist and a simple-minded proponent of limited government. Now, a Pulitzer ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-252-5
EAN 9781631492525
History is not a prerogative of the human species, Edward O. Wilson declares in Half-Earth. Demonstrating that we blindly ignore the histories of millions of other species, Wilson warns us that a point of no return is imminent.Refusing to believe that our extinction is predetermined, Wilson has written Half-Earth as a cri de coeur, proposing ...
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Anatomy of Terror
From the Death of bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 28,10 €
ISBN 978-0-393-24117-4
EAN 9780393241174
A compelling, definitive account of how and why bin Laden's ideology keeps rising from the dead.In early 2011, the heart of the Muslim world roiled in protest, consumed with the upheaval of the Arab Spring. The governments of Tunisia and Egypt had already fallen; those of Libya and Yemen would soon follow. Watching the chaos ...
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