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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 10,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97034-8
EAN 9780241970348
Drone Theory is Gregoire Chamayou's poignant and sharply argued polemic against US drone warfare. In 2011 alone, the US deployed one drone strike every four days in Pakistan. Drone Theory is a rigorous polemic against the increasing use of robot warfare around the world.Drawing on philosophical debate, moral lessons from Greek mythology and transcripts of ...
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Inventing the Individual
The Origins of Western Liberalism
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 978-0-14-100954-4
EAN 9780141009544
This ambitious and stimulating book describes how a moral revolution in the first centuries AD - the discovery of human freedom and its universal potential - led to a social revolution in the west. The invention of a new, equal social role, the individual, gradually displaced the claims of family, tribe and caste as the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95463-8
EAN 9780241954638
In Our Mathematical Universe, Max Tegmark, one of the most original physicists at work today, leads us on an astonishing journey to explore the mysteries uncovered by cosmology and to discover the nature of reality. Part-history of the cosmos, part-intellectual adventure, Our Mathematical Universe travels from the Big Bang to the distant future via parallel ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-7732-4
EAN 9780718177324
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197753-9
EAN 9780141977539
As a Professor of Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics, Dolan conducts original research into the measurement of happiness and its causes and consequences, including the effects of our behaviour. Here he creates a new outlook on the pursuit of happiness - it's not just how you feel, it's how you act. Happiness ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9727-8
EAN 9780718197278
In this urgent wake-up call, Philip Coggan shows how democracy today faces threats that we ignore at our own risk. Amid the turmoil of the financial crisis and high debt levels, it is easy to forget that the ultimate victim could be our democracy itself. Tracing democracy's history and development, Coggan revisits the assumptions on ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96818-5
EAN 9780241968185
Meet Maud. Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn't remember to drink it.She goes to the shops and forgets why she went. Sometimes her home is unrecognizable - or her daughter Helen seems a total stranger. But there's one thing Maud is sure of: her friend Elizabeth is missing.The note in ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-1404-8
EAN 9781405914048
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-8000-3
EAN 9780718180003
A North Korean ICBM crashes into the Sea of Japan. A veteran CIA officer is murdered in Ho Chi Minh City, and a package of forged documents goes missing. The pieces are there, but assembling the puzzle will cost Jack Ryan, Jr. and his fellow Campus agents precious time. Time they don't have.
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 144 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197689-1
EAN 9780141976891
For a man with such conventional tastes and views, George V had a revolutionary impact. Almost despite himself he marked a decisive break with his flamboyant predecessor Edward VII, inventing the modern monarchy, with its emphasis on frequent public appearances, family values and duty. George V was an effective war-leader and inventor of 'the House ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-2025-4
EAN 9781405920254
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197691-4
EAN 9780141976914
Edward VI, the only son of Henry VIII, became king at the age of nine and died wholly unexpectedly at the age of fifteen. All around him loomed powerful men who hoped to use the child to further their own ends, but who were also playing a long game - assuming that Edward would long ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 144 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197983-0
EAN 9780141979830
The tragedy of Charles I dominates one of the most strange and painful periods in British history as the whole island tore itself apart over a deadly, entangled series of religious and political disputes. In Mark Kishlansky's brilliant account it is never in doubt that Charles created his own catastrophe, but he was nonetheless opposed ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197737-9
EAN 9780141977379
If Ethelred was notoriously 'Unready' and Alfred 'Great', King George VI should bear the title of 'George the Dutiful'. Throughout his life, George dedicated himself to the pursuit of what he thought he ought to be doing rather than what he wanted to do.Inarticulate and loathing any sort of public appearances, he accepted that it ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197712-6
EAN 9780141977126
Charismatic, insatiable and cruel, Henry VIII was, as John Guy shows, a king who became mesmerized by his own legend - and in the process destroyed and remade England.Said to be a 'pillager of the commonwealth', this most instantly recognizable of kings remains a figure of extreme contradictions: magnificent and vengeful; a devout traditionalist who ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-310733-0
EAN 9780143107330
The exploits of Tom Sawyer, a consummate prankster with a quick wit, captivate children of all ages. Yet through the novel's humorous escapades, from the episodes of the whitewashed fence and the ordeal in the cave to the trial of Injun Joe, Mark Twain explores deeper themes within the adult world Tom will one day ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139503-6
EAN 9780141395036
On the shrouded corpse hung a tablet of green topaz with the inscription: 'I am Shaddad the Great. I conquered a thousand cities; a thousand white elephants were collected for me; I lived for a thousand years and my kingdom covered both east and west, but when death came to me nothing of all that ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,26 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-5534-6
EAN 9780718155346
'Okay, I'll write my introduction. 'Name: Stella Sweeney. Height: average. Recent life events: dramatic.' Stella Sweeney is an ordinary woman living an ordinary life with her husband Ryan and their two teenage kids in Dublin. She works with - or really for - her terrifyingly ambitious sister Karen in their beauty salon.Nothing to get excited ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9245-7
EAN 9780718192457
Breakfast at Sotheby's is a wry, intimate, truly revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial value, from Philip Hook, a senior director at Sotheby's When you stand in front of a work of art in a museum or exhibition, the first two questions you normally ask yourself are 1) Do I like it? And ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97183-3
EAN 9780241971833
William Trevor's The Children of Dynmouth was first published in 1976. In it we follow awkward, lonely, curious teenager Timothy Gedge as he wanders around the bland south-coast seaside town of Dynmouth. Timothy takes a prurient interest in the lives of the adults there, who only realize the sinister purpose to which he seeks to ...
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