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When Sorrow Comes: The Power of Sermons from Pearl Harbor to Black Lives Matter (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the wake of national tragedies, it matters who is mourned and who is overlooked. Focusing on Protestant sermons, Melissa Matthes argues that, since WWII, America’s... Læs mere
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Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Fifty years before its golden age, Athens was just another city-state in Sparta’s shadow. David Stuttard tells the story of the father and son who lifted Athens.... Læs mere
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Rotary International and the Selling of American Capitalism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Rotary International spreads America’s good news. The organization spent the interwar years convincing Main Street and the world at large that America’s promise... Læs mere
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“Coming to Writing” and Other Essays (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This collection presents six essays by one of France’s most remarkable contemporary authors. A notoriously playful stylist, Cixous here explores how the problematics... Læs mere
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Hierarchy in the Forest: The Evolution of Egalitarian Behavior (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The political flexibility of our species is formidable: we can be quite egalitarian, we can be quite despotic. This book traces the roots of... Læs mere
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Mao’s Last Revolution (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The authors explain why Mao launched the Cultural Revolution, and show his Machiavellian role in masterminding it (which Chinese publications conceal). In its critical analysis of... Læs mere
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Seeing Red: A Study in Consciousness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Humphries offers an explanation of why consciousness makes compelling evolutionary sense. From sensations that probably began in bodily expression to evolutionary... Læs mere
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Legalism: Law, Morals, and Political Trials (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Incisively and stylishly written, this book constitutes an open challenge to reconsider the fundamental question of the relationship of law to society.
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Kistiakovsky: The Struggle for National and Constitutional Rights in the Last Years of Tsarism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Kistiakovsky railed against Lenin’s concept of a vanguard party to lead the revolution and advocated a... Læs mere
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Library of History, Volume I: Books 1–2.34 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Library of History is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander’s death; history to 54 BC. Books 1–5 and 11–20 survive complete, the rest in fragments.
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Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study, With a New Preface (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Patterson discusses the internal dynamics of slavery in 66 societies over time. These include Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, China,... Læs mere
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The Wisdom of the Hive: The Social Physiology of Honey Bee Colonies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book describes and illustrates the results of more than 15 years of elegant experimental studies conducted by the author to... Læs mere
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