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The Sicilian Mafia: The Business of Private Protection (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a society where trust is in short supply and democracy weak, the Mafia sells protection, a guarantee of safe conduct for parties to commercial... Læs mere
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Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book—arguably the longest longitudinal study of age, crime, and the life course to date—analyzes data on crime and social development up... Læs mere
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Ruling the Later Roman Empire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Kelly portrays a complex system of government openly regulated by networks of personal influence and the payment of money. Focusing on the Roman Empire after Constantine's... Læs mere
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Shelley and His Circle, 1773-1822 (Engelsk)
This two-volume set presents and contextualizes major manuscripts in The Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, now at The New York Public Library. The... Læs mere
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The Arc of the Moral Universe and Other Essays (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A collection of essays that locates ideas about democracy in three far-ranging contexts. It includes a companion collection on Philosophy, Politics, and Democracy.
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The Chinese Overseas: From Earthbound China to the Quest for Autonomy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Chinese overseas now number 25 to 30 million, yet the 2,000-year history of the Chinese’s attempts to venture abroad and the... Læs mere
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To Serve the Living: Funeral Directors and the African American Way of Death (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the “hush harbors” of the slave quarters, African Americans first used funerals to bury their dead and to plan a path to... Læs mere
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Your Britain: Media and the Making of the Labour Party (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the early twentieth century, mass media - popular newspapers, radio, film - exploded at the same time that millions of Britons received the vote... Læs mere
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The Histories, Volume II: Books 3–4 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In his history, Polybius (ca. 200–118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power spread. The main part of the work, a vital achievement despite the... Læs mere
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Hippocrates, Volume IX: Coan Prenotions. Anatomical and Minor Clinical Writings (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Of the roughly seventy treatises in the Hippocratic Collection, many are not by Hippocrates (said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BC), but... Læs mere
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Zhivago's Children: The Last Russian Intelligentsia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The story of the Russian intelligentsia after Stalin is poorly chronicled. Zubok turns a compelling subject into a portrait as intimate as it is... Læs mere
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The The Vulgate Bible: Douay-Rheims Translation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Volume III in this six-volume translation of the Vulgate Bible begins with Job’s argument with God and continues with the Psalms... Læs mere
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