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World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction by Immanuel Wallerstein
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-02 | Author:Immanuel Wallerstein [Wallerstein, Immanuel]

4 The Creation of a Geoculture Ideologies, Social Movements, Social Science THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, as we have noted, was a turning-point in the cultural history of the modern world-system, having ...
( Category: Sociology January 19,2019 )
Violins of Hope: Violins of the Holocaust-Instruments of Hope and Liberation in Mankind's Darkest Hour by James A. Grymes
epub |eng | 2014-08-12 | Author:James A. Grymes [Grymes, James A.]

OLE BULL’S VIOLIN. is a Norwegian national treasure. His works are the founding pillars of Norwegian music THE NORWEGIAN YOUTH will not allow our Germanic honor to be soiled by ...
( Category: Music January 19,2019 )
Masters of the Universe by Daniel Stedman Jones
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Daniel Stedman Jones [Jones, Daniel Stedman]

To avoid misunderstanding, let me emphasize that by using the term “natural” rate of unemployment, I do not mean to suggest that it is immutable and unchangeable. On the contrary, ...
( Category: Politics & Government January 19,2019 )
The History of England, Volume 4 by Peter Ackroyd
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Ackroyd

22 The magical machines Two brothers, John and Thomas Lombe, erected a manufactory in 1719 on an island in the River Derwent. It housed a silk engine which became the ...
( Category: Europe January 19,2019 )
Hotel Bolivia: The Culture of Memory in a Refuge From Nazism by Leo Spitzer
epub |eng | 2018-04-03 | Author:Leo Spitzer [Spitzer, Leo]

 Hochschild visiting Finca Caiconi, the agricultural training farm for Jewish refugees in Miraflores, 1940 (Courtesy JDC archives) At the same time, SOPRO, again with Hochschild funding, set up a ...
( Category: World January 19,2019 )
Mayada by Jean Sasson
epub |eng | 2007-07-04 | Author:Jean Sasson [Jean Sasson]

Other voices began softly to hum, learning the new words as they went along. As the women continued singing, five additional guards stalked into the room. They held rifles at ...
( Category: Middle East January 18,2019 )
American Defenses of Corregidor and Manila Bay 1898-1945 by Mark Berhow
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Berhow

The American assault on Corregidor The American assault on Corregidor was by an airdrop by the 503d Parachute Regiment supported by an amphibious assault by a reinforced battalion of the ...
( Category: Military January 18,2019 )
The Decline and Fall of Civilisations by Kerry Bolton
epub |eng | 2018-10-24 | Author:Kerry Bolton [Bolton, Kerry]

Sparta If any culture was ideally placed to resist the forces of internal decay it was Sparta. This came closest to Plato’s ideal state. Iconic as the epitome of austerity ...
( Category: World January 18,2019 )
The Peninsular War by Charles Esdaile
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Esdaile

12 Torres Vedras THE DEFENCE OF PORTUGAL, JULY 1810–MARCH 1811 The stench hung heavy in the air. In the rubbish-strewn streets nothing moved except a few emaciated dogs who snarled ...
( Category: Europe January 18,2019 )
India by Shashi Tharoor
epub |eng | 2013-01-17 | Author:Shashi Tharoor [Tharoor, Shashi]

MB Rajesh Working his way up from the grass-roots of the political system, MB Rajesh belongs to the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Rajesh was elected to the Lok Sabha ...
( Category: Asia January 18,2019 )
A General History of the Pyrates: from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, to the present time by Daniel Defoe
epub |eng | 2012-08-24 | Author:Daniel Defoe [Defoe, Daniel]

Upon this Coast our Rovers cruiz’d for about nine Weeks, keeping generally out of Sight of Land, but without seeing a Sail, which discourag’d them so, that they determined to ...
( Category: World January 18,2019 )
The Challenge of Modernizing Islam by Christine Douglass-Williams
epub |eng | 2018-01-17 | Author:Christine Douglass-Williams

PART TWO CHAPTER NINE ISLAM AND ISLAMISM Identifying the Enemy Erdogan is peaceful in his means along the adage you can’t get people with vinegar but with honey. It’s an ...
( Category: Politics & Government January 18,2019 )
The Caesar of Paris by Susan Jaques
epub |eng | 2018-10-29 | Author:Susan Jaques

In addition to gathering the world’s finest art, Napoleon planned to place all European learning in a world library in Paris. His unrealized plan was to move the Bibliothèque Impériale ...
( Category: Historical January 17,2019 )
Murder in Battle Creek by Blaine L. Pardoe
epub |eng | 2013-01-16 | Author:Blaine L. Pardoe

Chapter 5 NEW HOPES I knew something was wrong—the kitchen rug was wadded up against the sink. Floyd Zick Battle Creek Enquirer and News January 15, 1963 We’ve all become ...
( Category: World January 17,2019 )
In the Land of Giants by Adams Max;
epub |eng | | Author:Adams, Max; [Adams, Max]

CWM LLAN ASIDE FROM the fact that my great-grandfather Alf Richmond died in a boating accident off Cemaes Bay in 1895, my knowledge of Anglesey’s history is limited to a ...
( Category: Europe January 17,2019 )

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