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The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Wang Hui asks what it means for China to be modern and for modernity to be Chinese. Is there a rupture between tradition and modernity in China? How has Confucian... Læs mere
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The Berlin Secession: Modernism and Its Enemies in Imperial Germany (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who Tried to Reform One of the World’s Most Notorious Corporations (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Eli Black was the immigrant rabbi-turned-CEO who transformed the notoriously corrupt United Fruit into a... Læs mere
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Demarcating Japan: Imperialism, Islanders, and Mobility, 1855–1884 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Histories of remote islands around Japan are usually told through the prism of territorial disputes. In contrast, Takahiro Yamamoto... Læs mere
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Ilse Koch on Trial: Making the “Bitch of Buchenwald” (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
After WWII, Ilse Koch became known worldwide as the “Bitch of Buchenwald.” She was assuredly guilty of atrocities, but the most sensational crimes... Læs mere
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Philosophical Orations, Volume II: Orations 22–41 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Maximus of Tyre’s forty-one Philosophical Orations offer a Platonic elucidation of the philosophical life of virtue, and a rich collection of the famous philosophical,... Læs mere
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Philosophical Orations, Volume I: Orations 1–21 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Maximus of Tyre’s forty-one Philosophical Orations offer a Platonic elucidation of the philosophical life of virtue, and a rich collection of the famous philosophical,... Læs mere
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Mason-Dixon: Crucible of the Nation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Established to calm intracolonial tensions, the Mason-Dixon Line first marked a region of breakneck development and Native American resistance, then the boundary... Læs mere
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Periphery: How Your Nervous System Predicts and Protects against Disease (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Moses Chao argues that activity in the peripheral nervous system predicts the onset of neurological and psychiatric conditions... Læs mere
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The Tame and the Wild: People and Animals after 1492 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Marcy Norton tells a new history of the European colonization of the Americas, one that places wildlife and livestock at the center of the story. She... Læs mere
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A Marvelous Solitude: The Art of Reading in Early Modern Europe (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The sense of reading as an intimate act of self-discovery—and of communion between authors and book lovers—has a long history. Lina Bolzoni... Læs mere
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The Art of Military Innovation: Lessons from the Israel Defense Forces (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Why is Israel’s relatively small and low-budget military also the world’s most innovative, technologically and logistically? Edward... Læs mere
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