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Black Wind, White Snow
The Rise of Russia's New Nationalism
- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 37,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-12070-7
EAN 9780300120707
A fascinating study of the root motivations behind the political activities and philosophies of Putin's government in Russia.In this important, thought-provoking work, journalist Charles Clover, former Moscow bureau chief for the Financial Times, attempts to shed light on the sometimes perplexing political actions and ambitions of Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Clover suggests that a nearly ...
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The Savage Shore
Extraordinary Stories of Survival and Tragedy from the Early Voyages of Discovery
For centuries before the arrival in Australia of Captain Cook and the so-called First Fleet in 1788, intrepid seafaring explorers had been searching, with varied results, for the fabled Great Southland. In this enthralling history of early discovery, Graham Seal offers breathtaking tales of shipwrecks, perilous landings, and Aboriginal encounters with the more than three ...
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Tales From the Long Twelfth Century
The Rise and Fall of the Angevin Empire
- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-18725-0
EAN 9780300187250
This intriguing book tells the story of England's great medieval Angevin dynasty in an entirely new way. Departing from the usual king-centric narrative, Richard Huscroft instead centers each of his chapters on the experiences of a particular man or woman who contributed to the broad sweep of events. Whether noble and brave or flawed and ...
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Barbra Streisand
Redefining Beauty, Femininity, and Power
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- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 34,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19222-3
EAN 9780300192223
A gripping account of the months before and after Stalin's death and how his demise reshaped the course of twentieth-century history Joshua Rubenstein's riveting account takes us back to the second half of 1952 when no one could foresee an end to Joseph Stalin's murderous regime. He was poised to challenge the newly elected U.S. ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 17,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21715-5
EAN 9780300217155
Winner of the 2015 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize.Noah Warren's brilliant collection of poetry, The Destroyer in the Glass, is the 110th recipient of the Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, the oldest annual literary award in the United States. Warren explores universal themes of isolation and the desire for human connection in a ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21980-7
EAN 9780300219807
An eclectic history of human curiosity, a great feast of ideas, and a memoir of a reading life from an internationally celebrated reader and thinker
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Black Hole
How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled On by Hawking Became Loved
- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21966-1
EAN 9780300219661
For more than half a century, physicists and astronomers engaged in heated dispute over the possibility of black holes in the universe. The weirdly alien notion of a space-time abyss from which nothing escapes not even light seemed to confound all logic. This engrossing book tells the story of the fierce black hole debates and ...
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One True Life
The Stoics and Early Christians as Rival Traditions
- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 34,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-18012-1
EAN 9780300180121
In this groundbreaking, cross-disciplinary work of philosophy and biblical studies, New Testament scholar C. Kavin Rowe explores the promise and problems inherent in engaging rival philosophical claims to what is true. Juxtaposing the Roman Stoics Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius with the Christian saints Paul, Luke, and Justin Martyr, and incorporating the contemporary views of ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21944-9
EAN 9780300219449
One of the most dramatic chapters in the history of nineteenth-century Europe, the Commune of 1871 was an eclectic revolutionary government that held power in Paris across eight weeks between 18 March and 28 May. Its brief rule ended in 'Bloody Week' - the brutal massacre of as many as 15,000 Parisians, and perhaps even ...
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Beyond Crimea
The New Russian Empire
- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 37,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21450-5
EAN 9780300214505
How will Russia redraw post-Soviet borders? In the wake of recent Russian expansionism, political risk expert Agnia Grigas illustrates how for more than two decades Moscow has consistently used its compatriots in bordering nations for its territorial ambitions. Demonstrating how this policy has been implemented in Ukraine and Georgia, Grigas provides cutting-edge analysis of the ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 28,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22253-1
EAN 9780300222531
Surrounded by sluggish growth, high rates of unemployment, rising inequality, growing financial instability and increased social tensions, pessimism about our future abounds. Dr. Mohamed A.El-Erian, one of the world's most influential economic thinkers, explains lucidly the realities of the economic choices that we will soon face. The path that the global economy and markets are ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19574-3
EAN 9780300195743
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- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 26,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-20465-0
EAN 9780300204650
The foremost resource for parents and caregivers seeking ways to help their child increase comfort and overcome chronic pain a 2016 National Parenting Product Award winner Dr. Coakley's book is a superb roadmap and guide for parents of children and adolescents with chronic pain. Her tone and message will resonate with parents from a very ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 424 páginas
PVP: 37,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11642-7
EAN 9780300116427
More than 2500 years ago a confederation of small Greek city-states defeated the invading armies of Persia, the most powerful empire in the world. In this meticulously researched study, historian Paul Rahe argues that Sparta was responsible for the initial establishment of the Hellenic defensive coalition and was, in fact, the most essential player in ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21690-5
EAN 9780300216905
In 1997, Stanley B. Prusiner received a Nobel Prize, the world's most prestigious award for achievement in physiology or medicine. That he was the sole recipient of the award for the year was entirely appropriate. His struggle to identify the agent responsible for ravaging the brains of animals suffering from scrapie and mad cow disease, ...
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Culture Clash
The Killing of the Creative Class
- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21693-6
EAN 9780300216936
Change is no stranger to us in the twenty-first century. We must constantly adjust to an evolving world, to transformation and innovation. But for many thousands of creative artists, a torrent of recent changes has made it all but impossible to earn a living. A persistent economic recession, social shifts, and technological change have combined ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21948-7
EAN 9780300219487
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Eugene O'Neill
A Life in Four Acts
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Europe's Deadlock
How the Euro Crisis Could be Solved - and Why it Still Won't Happen
- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 11,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22030-8
EAN 9780300220308
With new material on the astonishing 2014 15 monetary rollercoaster, an incisive chronicler of the euro's upheavals explains how Europe's single currency has lurched in and out of crisis with widespread repercussions for Britain and the rest of the world.
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