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Rogue Nation Clyde V Prestowitz During the six months prior to the World Trade Center attack, the United States walked away from a treaty to control the world traffic in small arms, the Kyoto accords, a treaty to combat bioterrorism, and many other international agreements. After 9/11 there was a... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Just War Against Terror Jean Elshtain Jean Bethke Elshtain has been hailed as one of this country's most influential public intellectuals. Michael Walzer called her award-winning Democracy on Trial "the work of a truly independent, deeply serious, politically engaged, and wonderfully provocative political... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Kinds Of Minds Daniel C. Dennett Combining ideas from philosophy, artificial intelligence, and neurobiology, Daniel Dennett leads the reader on a fascinating journey of inquiry, exploring such intriguing possibilities as: Can any of us really know what is going on in someone else's mind? What... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Killing Monsters Gerard Jones Children choose their heroes more carefully than we think. From Pokemon to the rapper Eminem, pop-culture icons are not simply commercial pied pipers who practice mass hypnosis on our youth. Indeed, argues the author of this lively and persuasive paean to the power of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Just Six Numbers Martin Rees How did a single "genesis event" create billions of galaxies, black holes, stars and planets?How did atoms assemble -- here on earth, and perhaps on other worlds -- into living beings intricate enough to ponder their origins? What fundamental laws govern our... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Men and Women of the Corporation Rosabeth Moss Kanter In this landmark work on corporate power, especially as it relates to women, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, the distinguished Harvard management thinker and consultant, shows how the careers and self-images of the managers, professionals, and executives, and also those of the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Matisse and Picasso Jack Flam Matisse and Picasso achieved extraordinary prominence during their lifetimes. They have become cultural icons, standing not only for different kinds of art but also for different ways of living. Matisse, known for his restraint and intense sense of privacy, for his... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Nature's Numbers Ian Stewart "It appears to us that the universe is structured in a deeply mathematical way. Falling bodies fall with predictable accelerations. Eclipses can be accurately forecast centuries in advance. Nuclear power plants generate electricity according to well-known formulas. But... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Pox Deborah Hayden Was Beethoven experiencing syphilitic euphoria when he composed "Ode to Joy"? Did van Gogh paint "Crows Over the Wheatfield" in a fit of diseased madness right before he shot himself?Was syphilis a stowaway on Columbus's return voyage to Europe? The answers to these... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sexing the Body Anne Fausto-Sterling Why do some people prefer heterosexual love while others fancy the same sex? Is sexual identity biologically determined or a product of convention? In this brilliant and provocative book, the acclaimed author of Myths of Gender argues that even the most fundamental... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
River Out of Eden Richard Dawkins How did the replication bomb we call ”life” begin and where in the world, or rather, in the universe, is it heading? Writing with characteristic wit and an ability to clarify complex phenomena (the New York Times described his style as ”the sort of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Losing Ground (10th Anniversary Edition) Charles Murray This classic book serves as a starting point for any serious discussion of welfare reform. Losing Ground argues that the ambitious social programs of the1960s and 1970s actually made matters worse for its supposed beneficiaries, the poor and minorities. Charles Murray... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Diary Of A Baby Daniel N Stern Every new parent desperately wants to know what goes on in the mind of a baby. Now a noted authority on infant development and psychiatry brings us closer than ever before to penetrating a your child's consciousness. In alternating sections of evocative prose,... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
All Our Kin Carol B Stack "This landmark study debunked the misconception that poor families were unstable and disorganized. Here is the chronicle of a young white woman's sojourn into The Flats, an African-American ghetto comm" Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Advice To A Young Scientist P. B. Medawar To those interested in a life in science, Sir Peter Medawar, Nobel laureate, deflates the myths of invincibility, superiority, and genius; instead, he demonstrates it is common sense and an inquiring mind that are essential to the scientist's calling. He deflates the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Rampage Collectif In the last decade, school shootings have decimated communities and terrified parents, teachers, and children in even the most "family friendly" American towns and suburbs. These tragedies appear to be the spontaneous acts of troubled, disconnected teens, but this... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Fish on Friday Brian Fagan What gave Christopher Columbus the confidence in 1492 to set out across the Atlantic Ocean?What persuaded the king and queen of Spain to commission the voyage? It would be convenient to believe that Columbus and his men were uniquely courageous. A more reasonable... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Hunger Sharman Apt Russell Every day, we wake up hungry.Every day, we break our fast. Hunger explores the range of this primal experience. Sharman Apt Russell, the highly acclaimed author of Anatomy of a Rose and An Obsession with Butterflies, here takes us on a tour of hunger, from eighteen... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track Richard P. Feynman "I'm an explorer, OK? I like to find out!" -- One of the towering figures of twentieth-century science, Richard Feynman possessed a curiosity that was the stuff of legend. Even before he won the Nobel Prize in 1965, his unorthodox and spellbinding lectures on physics... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Al-jazeera Mohammed El-Nawawy , Adel Iskandar Al-Jazeera, the independent, all-Arab television news network based in Qatar, emerged as ambassador to the Arab world in the events following September 11, 2001. Arabic for "the peninsula," Al-Jazeera has "scooped" the western media conglomerates many times. With its... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-01 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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