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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-020367-2
EAN 9780190203672
An accessible exploration of pyrite's influence on human history, culture, and science, revealing how fool's gold has become a universal symbol for everything overvalued.Most people have heard of pyrite, the brassy yellow mineral commonly known as fool's gold. But despite being the most common sulfide on the earth's surface, pyrite's bright crystals have attracted a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-023091-3
EAN 9780190230913
The first comprehensive study of religions in the history of American jazz, and of jazz's contributions to American religionsIn Spirits Rejoice! Jason Bivins explores the relationship between American religion and American music, and the places where religion and jazz have overlapped.Much writing about jazz tends toward glorified discographies or impressionistic descriptions of the actual sounds. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-935774-1
EAN 9780199357741
The Power of Ideals examines the lives and work of six 20th century moral leaders who pursued moral causes ranging from world peace to social justice and human rights.Cynicism often seems a smarter choice than idealism. There are reasons for this. Politicians have disappointed us time and again; trusted institutions have proven to be self-serving ...
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Lawless, Jennifer L. / Fox, Richard L.
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-939765-5
EAN 9780199397655
An examination of what young people's disillusionment with government means for politics in the futureThe past two decades of politics in Washington have seen increased partisanship, prolonged stalemates, and numerous scandals. For today's teenagers and young adults, years of ineffective and inefficient political leadership have completely eroded any sense that politicians or government have the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 37,45 €
ISBN 978-0-19-960582-8
EAN 9780199605828
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-023148-4
EAN 9780190231484
Bestselling author Paul Collier shows how migration affects us all, and why it will accelerateIt is one of the most pressing and controversial questions of our time -- vehemently debated, steeped in ideology, profoundly divisive. Who should be allowed to immigrate and who not? What are the arguments for and against limiting the numbers? We ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-022735-7
EAN 9780190227357
World War I altered the landscape of the modern world in every conceivable arena. Millions died; empires collapsed; new ideologies and political movements arose; poison gas, warplanes, tanks, submarines, and other technologies appeared. "Total war" emerged as a grim, mature reality.In The Great War, Peter Hart provides a masterful combat history of this global conflict. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 10,40 €
ISBN 978-0-19-968397-0
EAN 9780199683970
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-023090-6
EAN 9780190230906
The advent of the all-volunteer force and the evolving nature of modern warfare have transformed our military, changing it in serious if subtle ways that few Americans are aware of. Edited by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David M. Kennedy, this stimulating volume brings together insights from a remarkable group of scholars, who shed important new light ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-022927-6
EAN 9780190229276
One of our foremost authorities on modern Afghanistan, Barnett R. Rubin has dedicated much of his career to the study of this remote mountain country. He served as a special advisor to the late Ambassador Richard Holbrooke during his final mission to the region and still serves the Obama administration under Holbrooke's successor, Ambassador Marc ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 520 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-021817-1
EAN 9780190218171
In this impressive biography, David Roll shows how Harry Hopkins, an Iowa-born social worker who had been an integral part of the New Deal's implementation, became the linchpin in FDR's--and America's--relationships with Churchill and Stalin, and spoke with an authority second only to the president's. Hopkins could take the political risks his boss could not, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-273831-8
EAN 9780192738318
A complete and unabridged version of the classic adventure story, updated with a contemporary look and feel for the modern young reader.When a tornado whisks Dorothy away from her home in Kansas to a strange and magical world, she must enlist the help of the friends she meets along the yellow brick road to find ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 46,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-18128-7
EAN 9780241181287
This is the most comprehensive chronological history of DC Comics every published. The milestone events in the history of DC Comics are explored and explained as they happened, month by month, from the company's inception in 1934 as National Allied Publications to the present day, including the first appearances of key characters, such as Batman ...
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PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4521-1386-9
EAN 9781452113869
A green apple tree grows in the heart of Thirsby Square, and tangled up in its magical roots is the story of Lottie Fiske. For as long as Lottie can remember, the only people who seem to care about her are her best friend, Eliot, and the mysterious letter writer who sends her birthday gifts.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 48 páginas
PVP: 10,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7459-7605-1
EAN 9780745976051
An elegantly illustrated collection of ten favourite Bible stories with an interesting twist. Margaret McAllister imaginatively retells these tales from the point of view of the women involved: Noah's wife, Miriam, Ruth, Mary mother of Jesus, Pilate's wife, Mary Magdalene are among some of the women who put their side of the story forward. A ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 24,35 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-6405-7
EAN 9781447264057
When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: 'Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far'. It is now abundantly clear that Sacks has never stopped going. From its opening pages on his youthful obsession with motorcycles and speed, On the Move is infused with his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 9,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-18614-5
EAN 9780241186145
This is the practical guide that gives you the skills to succeed and achieve high performance. DK's Essential Managers series contains the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style. You can find out how to improve your performance and boost productivity by prioritising tasks and managing your time ...
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PVP: 7,25 €
ISBN 978-2-253-08718-2
EAN 9782253087182
Anatole Pichon se retrouve au paradis et, à l'heure du jugement dernier, il doit dresser le bilan de sa vie passée pour choisir sa vie future. Mais les critères du tribunal céleste ne ressemblent en rien à ce qu'il avait l'habitude de côtoyer en tant que juge pénal.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 9,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-18619-0
EAN 9780241186190
This is the practical guide that gives you the skills to succeed at managing people. DK's Essential Managers series contains the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style. You can find out how to improve your people management skills by learning how to motivate staff, improve performance and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 9,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-18636-7
EAN 9780241186367
This is the practical guide that gives you the skills to succeed at selling. DK's Essential Managers series contains the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style. You can find out how to improve your sales skills through marketing, presenting your product and negotiating successfully.You'll discover how to ...
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