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- William Collins, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-00-755485-0
EAN 9780007554850
An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world's most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one woman's terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repatriation and guide her family to freedom. As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee was one of millions trapped by a secretive and brutal communist regime. ...
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Even as the discovery and exploitation of hephaestium helped bring the Civil War to its close in 1869, the arms race it engendered resulted in a cold war just as bitter and violent as the open hostilities had been. With neither side willing to rely solely upon the talents of their scientific establishments, saboteurs, double-agents, ...
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- William Collins, 2016
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PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-817491-0
EAN 9780008174910
The remarkable life of the vivacious, clever - and forgotten - Kennedy sister, who charmed the English aristocracy and was almost erased from her family history.Kick was Joe Kennedy's favourite child and Jack's favourite sister. Spirited, vivacious and quick-witted, her charm was legendary and with her jokes, effervescence and ease of manner she became a ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2016
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ISBN 978-1-4742-8643-5
EAN 9781474286435
Incorporating local, national and international dimensions of the conflict, Gibraltar and the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 provides the first detailed account of the British enclave Gibraltar's role during and after the Spanish Civil War. The neutral stance adopted by democratic powers upon the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War is well-known. The Non-Intervention Committee played ...
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Why We Play
An Anthropological Study
Whether it's childhood make-believe, the theater, sports, or even market speculation, play is one of humanity's seemingly purest activities: a form of entertainment and leisure and a chance to explore the world and its possibilities in an imagined environment or construct. But as Roberte Hamayon shows in this book, play has implications that go even ...
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Today We Drop Bombs, Tomorrow We Build Bridges
How Foreign Aid Became a Casualty of War
- Zed Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78360-122-6
EAN 9781783601226
The War on Terror has politicized foreign aid in a way never before seen, with often devastating consequences. Aid workers are being killed in unprecedented numbers, and civilians in war-torn countries abandoned to their fate. From the battlefield in Afghanistan to the frontier refugee camps in Pakistan, the ravaged streets of Mogadishu to the tense ...
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- Alfred A. Knopf, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 39,80 €
ISBN 978-0-307-95949-2
EAN 9780307959492
From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 best-selling memoir Duty, a characteristically direct, informed, and urgent assessment of why big institutions are failing us and how smart, committed leadership can effect real improvement regardless of scale. Across the realms of civic and private enterprise alike, bureaucracies vitally impact our security, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-19-045820-1
EAN 9780190458201
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- St. Martin's Griffin, 2016
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PVP: 13,90 €
ISBN 978-1-250-09233-5
EAN 9781250092335
A riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.In this 1 New York Times Bestseller, the anchor of "The O'Reilly Factor "recounts in gripping detail the brutal murder of John Fitzgerald Kennedy - and how a sequence of gunshots on a Dallas afternoon not only killed a beloved president ...
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Drawing upon her experience as research assistant to the celebrated Renaissance historian John Hale (her late husband), Hale frames her first foray into historical scholarship by tracing one artist's life to inform an epic biography of the Most Serene Republic of Venice. Compelling and well-researched, the book follows the career of Titian, an "explorer in ...
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Corruption in America
From Benjamin Franklin s Snuff Box to Citizens United
- Harvard University Press, 2016
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PVP: 20,35 €
ISBN 978-0-674-65998-8
EAN 9780674659988
When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that Citizens United was both bad law and bad history.
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Too Big to Jail
How Prosecutors Compromise with Corporations
- Harvard University Press, 2016
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PVP: 25,40 €
ISBN 978-0-674-65991-9
EAN 9780674659919
American courts routinely hand down harsh sentences to individuals, but a very different standard of justice applies to corporations. Too Big to Jail takes readers into a complex, compromised world of backroom deals, for an unprecedented look at what happens when criminal charges are brought against a major company in the United States.
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The Treasures of Alexander the Great
How One Man's World Shaped the World
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
PVP: 31,45 €
ISBN 978-0-19-995096-6
EAN 9780199950966
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The Emperor's Shadow
Bonaparte, Betsy and the Balcombes
- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-1-76011-351-3
EAN 9781760113513
After Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo, he was sent into exile on St Helena, arriving in October 1815. For the six years until his death, he was an 'eagle in a cage', reduced from the most powerful figure in Europe to a prisoner on a rock in the South Atlantic. But the ...
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- Jonathan Cape, 2016
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PVP: 43,50 €
ISBN 978-0-224-09960-8
EAN 9780224099608
Any trial is an act of theatre. After the horror of the Second World War, the Nuremberg Tribunal became a symbol of the 'free world's' choice of justice in the face of tyranny, aggression and atrocity. But it was only a fragment of retribution as, with their Allies, the British embarked on the largest programme ...
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The Unravelling : High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq
High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq
As a Brit, a woman and a liberal, Emma Sky's presence and position in Iraq following the invasion in 2003 is the stuff of fiction. Shortly after the coalition troops went in, Sky, an Arabist, volunteered to go to assist the Coalition Provisional Authority in the occupation. Alone, she made her way to Baghdad, was ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-025-1
EAN 9781782390251
The Cooler King tells the astonishing story of William Ash, an American flier brought up in Depression-hit Texas, who after being shot down in his Spitfire over France in early 1942 spent the rest of the war defying the Nazis by striving to escape from every prisoner of war camp in which he was incarcerated. ...
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- Granta Books, 2016
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PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-615-6
EAN 9781846276156
Riot police patrol the borders, bodies of drowned children wash up on holiday beaches, a humanitarian disaster unfolds in refugee settlements: this is the European Union today. But how did a bloc that was founded on the values of human rights and dignity for all reach this point? And what was driving more than a ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2016
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ISBN 978-1-4725-2711-0
EAN 9781472527110
During the Nazi regime many children and young people in Europe found their lives uprooted by Nazi policies, resulting in their relocation around the globe. The Young Victims of the Nazi Regime represents the diversity of their experiences, covering a range of non-European perspectives on the Second World War and aspects of memory. This book ...
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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-18420-2
EAN 9780241184202
Edward III lived through bloody and turbulent times. His father was deposed by his mother and her lover when he was still a teenager; a third of England's population was killed by the Black Death midway through his reign; and the intractable Hundred Years War with France began under his leadership. Yet Edward managed to ...
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