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Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not by Prasannan Parthasarathi
mobi |eng | 2011-07-26 | Author:Prasannan Parthasarathi [Parthasarathi, Prasannan]

From European to global science Margaret Jacob and Joel Mokyr argue that the rise of science was crucial for the industrial development of Europe. For both authors, the essence of ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 27,2020 )
Hastening Toward Prague by Wolverton Lisa;
epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Wolverton, Lisa;

Coupled with the earlier confirmation of all the lands held by the see of Olomouc,172 this charter reflects the vice-dukes’ active, perhaps abusive, exercise of their authority and the resulting ...
( Category: Europe February 27,2020 )
Politicians and Pamphleteers by Peacey Jason;
epub |eng | 2016-02-26 | Author:Peacey, Jason;

57 Bodl. MS Clarendon 45, fo. 18v. See also: CSPD 1611–18, p. 231. 58 BL, Stowe 184, fo. 213v; CCSP ii. 206, 243; NP ii. 13–14. Profound differences of opinion ...
( Category: Europe February 27,2020 )
The Habsburg Empire 1790–1918 by C. A. Macartney
epub |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:C. A. Macartney [C. A. Macartney]

( Category: Europe February 27,2020 )
The Algorithmic Leader by Mike Walsh
epub |eng | 2018-12-09 | Author:Mike Walsh

Set the stage for smart ideas In mid-2016, IBM started calling people back to the office. Jeff Smith, IBM’s CIO, was determined to make his company more agile, which to ...
( Category: Workplace Culture February 26,2020 )
The Popes and the Church of Rome in Late Antiquity by Moorhead John;
epub |eng | | Author:Moorhead, John; [John Moorhead]

Deacons and the Clerical Establishment Of the five popes who followed Gregory in such quick succession three were deacons at the time they were elected pope, whereas only Deusdedit is ...
( Category: Biographies February 26,2020 )
The Storm Before the Calm by George Friedman
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:George Friedman

The Second Socioeconomic Cycle: The Jackson Cycle, 1828–1876 Andrew Jackson did finally win the election of 1828, the first president from west of the Appalachians. This was the beginning of ...
( Category: Democracy February 26,2020 )
Markievicz by Lindie Naughton;
epub |eng | 2018-10-13 | Author:Lindie Naughton;

To Eva Cork Jail. 1 September 1919. Dearest Old Darling, I do hope that you are having the lovely weather over in that most awful country that I am having ...
( Category: Europe February 26,2020 )
The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Erik Larson

CHAPTER 58 Our Special Source ENGLAND’S WEATHER DEGRADED. GALES RAKED the landscape and roiled the surrounding seas, making an amphibious landing by German forces seem less and less likely. Fragments ...
( Category: World War II February 26,2020 )
The Birthday of the Infanta (Tales by Oscar Wilde) by Oscar Wilde
epub |eng | 2019-01-19 | Author:Oscar Wilde [Wilde, Oscar]

( Category: Classics February 26,2020 )
Abstraction and Empathy by Wilhelm Worringer
epub |eng | 1997-02-25 | Author:Wilhelm Worringer

* Translator’s Note.—Here and throughout the book ‘regularity’ translates the German word Gesetzmässigkeit; but it is equally the normal translation of Regelmässigkeit, which is here contrasted with Gesetzmässigkeit. For the ...
( Category: Criticism February 26,2020 )
NAPOLEON ON THE ART OF WAR by Unknown
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:Unknown

Fortification “It is evident that without fortifications a place cannot be considered secure unless held by considerably greater num bers than the enemy can bring to assail it. No less ...
( Category: Historical February 26,2020 )
The Essence of Style by Joan DeJean
epub |eng | | Author:Joan DeJean

7 The Night They Invented Champagne When the Bubbly Became an Overnight Sensation It didn’t happen quite the way it’s been described: champagne was not invented in a single night. ...
( Category: Fashion February 26,2020 )
If by Chance by Major General John Strawson
epub |eng | | Author:Major General John Strawson [Strawson, John]

NINE The Hard Underbelly of Europe Britain’s prime and capital foe is not Italy but Germany. WINSTON CHURCHILL, HOUSE OF COMMONS, 27 JULY 1943 In 1980 that distinguished and, alas, ...
( Category: Engineering February 26,2020 )
The Congress of Vienna and its Legacy by Mark Jarrett
epub |eng | 2013-02-24 | Author:Mark Jarrett

Plans for reform in Naples and for papal mediation While the ministers at Troppau were thrashing out the general principles of intervention, Metternich also busied himself with the critical task ...
( Category: Diplomacy February 25,2020 )

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