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Code Lawrence Lessig There's a common belief that cyberspace cannot be regulated-that it is, in its very essence, immune from the government's (or anyone else's) control. Code, first published in 2000, argues that this belief is wrong. It is not in the nature of cyberspace to be... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Colors of Courage Margaret S Creighton Gettysburg has been written about and studied in great detail over the last 140 years, but there are still many participants whose experiences have been overlooked. In augmenting this incomplete history, Margaret Creighton presents a new look at the decisive battle... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Land As God Made It James Horn The definitive history of the Jamestown colony, the crucible of American history Although it was the first permanent English settlement in North America, Jamestown is too often overlooked in the writing of American history. Founded thirteen years before the Mayflower... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Unstrange Minds Roy Richard Grinker A father's inspiring portrait of his daughter informs this classic reassessment of the "epidemic" of autism. When Isabel Grinker was diagnosed with autism in 1994, it occurred in only about 3 of every 10,000 children. Within ten years, rates had skyrocketed. Some... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Summer for the Gods Edward J. Larson In the summer of 1925, the sleepy hamlet of Dayton, Tennessee, became the setting for one of the 20th century's most contentious dramas: the Scopes trial that pit William Jennings Bryan and the anti-Darwinists against a teacher named John Scopes into a famous debate... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 8,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Is Bill Cosby Right? Michael Eric Dyson Nothing exposed the class and generational divide in black America more starkly than Bill Cosby's now-infamous assault on the black poor when he received an NAACP award in the spring of 2004. The comedian-cum-social critic lamented the lack of parenting, poor academic... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Total Chaos Jeff Chang It's not just rap music. Hip-hop has transformed theater, dance, performance, poetry, literature, fashion, design, photography, painting, and film, to become one of the most far-reaching and transformative arts movements of the past two decades. American Book... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Different Universe Robert B Laughlin A Nobel-winning physicist argues that fundamental physical laws are found not in the world of atoms, but in the macroscopic world around us In this age of superstring theories and Big Bang cosmology, we're used to thinking of the unknown as impossibly distant from our... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Dark Genius of Wall Street Edward J. Renehan Though reviled for more than a century as Wall Street's greatest villain, Jay Gould was in fact its most original creative genius. Gould was the robber baron's robber baron, the most astute financial and business strategist of his time and also the most widely hated. In... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Annotated Flatland Ian Stewart Flatland is a unique, delightful satire that has charmed readers for over a century. Published in 1884 by the English clergyman and headmaster Edwin A. Abbott, it is the fanciful tale of A. Square, a two-dimensional being who is whisked away by a mysterious visitor to... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Second Chance Zbigniew Brzezinski America's most distinguished commentator on foreign policy, former National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski, offers a reasoned but unsparing assessment of the last three presidential administrations' foreign policy. Though spanning less than two decades, these... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Beloved Community Charles Marsh A noted theologian explains how the radical idea of Christian love animated the African American civil rights movement and how it can power today's social justice struggles Speaking to his supporters at the end of the Montgomery bus boycott in 1956, Martin Luther King,... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Debating Race Michael Eric Dyson Whether chronicling the class conflict in the African-American community or exposing the failings of the government response in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Michael Eric Dyson has never shied away from controversy. No stranger to intellectual combat, Dyson has always... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-31 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Left at the Altar Micheal Sean Winters In 1960, Democrats and Catholics united to elect John F. Kennedy, America's first Catholic president. As we approach the 2008 presidential election, the Democratic party is struggling to secure Catholic votes. For most of the twentieth-century, however, the Catholic... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-01 ePub 13,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Mended and Broken Heart Wendy Murray Francis of Assisi is Catholicism's most popular saint. Tens of millions of spiritual seekers summon his name and example. But the real Francis-both his complicated personality and his complex theology-have been misunderstood for centuries. In 1228, Pope Gregory IX... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-07-01 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sovereignty Jean Bethke Elshtain Throughout the history of human intellectual endeavor, sovereignty has cut across the diverse realms of theology, political thought, and psychology. From earliest Christian worship to the revolutionary ideas of Thomas Jefferson and Karl Marx, the debates about... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-06-10 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Leading from the Center Gil Troy George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy-most would agree their presidencies were among the most successful in American history. But what made these very different men such effective leaders? According to... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-06-10 ePub 14,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Bobby and J. Edgar Revised Edition Burton Hersh NOW WITH A NEW PREFACEIn this riveting account of the explosive relationship between Robert F. Kennedy and J. Edgar Hoover, renowned journalist and author Burton Hersh sets their highly publicized clashes in the context of Joe Kennedy’s ongoing manipulation of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-06-03 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Red Prince Timothy Snyder Wilhelm Von Habsburg wore the uniform of the Austrian officer, the court regalia of a Habsburg archduke, the simple suit of a Parisian exile, the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, and, every so often, a dress. He could handle a saber, a pistol, a rudder, or a... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-06-03 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
If By Sea George C Daughan The American Revolution-and thus the history of the United States-began not on land but on the sea. Paul Revere began his famous midnight ride not by jumping on a horse, but by scrambling into a skiff with two other brave patriots to cross Boston Harbor to Charlestown.... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-05-13 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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