World
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-12 | Author:Oona A. Hathaway & Scott J. Shapiro [Hathaway, Oona A.]
THE DEMISE OF GUNBOAT DIPLOMACY Lauterpacht accepted his election to the International Law Commission. He thought it would offer “a great opportunity to do a thing of enduring value.”19 His ...
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Politics & Government
April 3,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-09 | Author:Malcolm Yapp [Yapp, Malcolm]
Anatolia During the period 1880–1914 western Anatolia enjoyed unprecedented prosperity. The population of Anatolia increased by approximately 50 per cent and by 1914 had reached a figure of 17.5 million. ...
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Middle East
April 3,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:James West Davidson [Davidson, James West]
24 THE NEXT BIG THING ONE OF THE CONQUISTADORS WHO explored for treasure in Spanish America liked to display a motto below his portrait. It read, “By compasses and the ...
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Americas
April 3,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-04-13 | Author:Jonathan Y. Tan
Liberation Christologies Liberation theologies originated in social movements in Latin America where theologians reflected on socioeconomic and political concerns. In his classic work, A Theology of Liberation, Gustavo Gutierrez sees ...
( Category:
History
April 3,2018 )
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-08 | Author:M. Şükrü Hanioğlu [Hanioğlu, M. Şükrü]
FIGURE 10. Ottoman deputies 1877 (province/electoral district). a. Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Ahmed Vefik Efendi (later pasha, senator, and grand vizier); appointed on February 5, 1877. b. Hacı ...
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Middle East
April 3,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-03-21 | Author:Marina Warner [Warner, Marina]
FOURTEEN Mater Dolorosa Holy Mary, pierce me through In my heart each wound renew Of my saviour crucified.1 —POPULAR PRAYER Five thousand years ago, in the dust-blown plain of Sumer ...
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Specific Groups
April 3,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-09-27 | Author:Michael Richter [Richter, Michael]
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Europe
April 3,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Mark Mazower [Mazower, Mark]
4 BUILDING THE NATION-STATE We strained like eagles high above the clouds and now we roll in the dust, in the swamp . . . ! If this is the ...
( Category:
Europe
April 3,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-09-21 | Author:Jack Sheldon [Sheldon, Jack]
By evening, the situation on this part of the front was that the French were in possession of everything forward of the K3 line, which was still being defended stubbornly ...
( Category:
Military
April 3,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2001-10-17 | Author:Bernard Lewis [Lewis, Bernard]
VI Religion For the Muslim, religion was the core of identity, of his own and therefore of other men’s. The civilized world consisted of the House of Islam, in which ...
( Category:
Middle East
April 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-10 | Author:Wladyslaw Szipllman [Szipllman, Wladyslaw]
The man did not understand. He looked enquiringly at her. She pointed at us. 'Jews!' He was surprised. 'So?' He shrugged his shoulders. 'Are those the first Jews you've ever ...
( Category:
World
April 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-31 | Author:John Demos
CHAPTER VIII The Most Famous Witch-hunt of All, 1692-93 Salem. Witchcraft. Two words so closely identified as to seem almost twinned. Say the first, and the other comes immediately to ...
( Category:
New Age & Spirituality
April 2,2018 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2014-03-01 | Author:John G. Neihardt [Neihardt, John G.]
6. Standing Bear at the same feast. Photograph taken by John G. Neihardt. Courtesy Western Historical Manuscript Collection–Columbia, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) Papers, ca. 1858–1974. 7. Hilda Neihardt, Black Elk, ...
( Category:
Americas
April 2,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jim Marrs
CHAPTER 10 KENNEDY AND THE NAZIS MOST AMERICAN LEADERS THROUGHOUT THE COLD WAR COULD only see the danger of international communism. One exception may have been President John F. Kennedy, ...
( Category:
Social Sciences
April 2,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-10-30 | Author:Sue Wilkes [Wilkes, Sue]
CHAPTER 6 The Perfect Partner ‘Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.’ (Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, 1813) When you venture into polite society, your manners must be ...
( Category:
World
April 2,2018 )
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