"A brilliant analysis of societies that appear to be intractably violent, but in fact are not--including our own. A Savage Order is original, penetrating, and filled with gripping history and reporting."
--Steven Pinker An urgent and provocative look at how extreme violence can cripple democraci[...]
Examines the efforts to reconstruct Iraq's vital budgetary system after the 2003 invasion as a key element of the American-led Coalition's state-building and counterinsurgency strategy.[...]
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Examines the efforts to reconstruct Iraq's vital budgetary system after the 2003 invasion as a key element of the American-led Coalition's state-building and counterinsurgency strategy.[...]
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.
In today's global economy, effective intercultural communication is a critical skill for engineers and other technical experts. This timely book uses a narrative approach to present the challenges of intercultural communication in engineering, technical, and related professional fields.[...]
A must-read for anyone who makes business decisions that have a major financial impact.As the recent collapse on Wall Street shows, we are often ill-equipped to deal with uncertainty and risk. Yet every day we base our personal and business plans on uncertainties, whether they be next month's sales,[...]
Taking up the understudied relationship between the cultural history of childhood and media studies, this volume traces twentieth-century migrations of the child-savage analogy from colonial into postcolonial discourse across a wide range of old and new media. Older and newer media such as films, te[...]
Title: Three Years in Savage Africa ... With an introduction by H. M. Stanley, M.P. With 100 illustrations and 5 maps, etc. With a portrait.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest resea[...]
"The Second World War might have officially ended in May 1945, but in reality it rumbled on for another ten years..."The end of the Second World War in Europe is one of the twentieth century's most iconic moments. It is fondly remembered as a time when cheering crowds filled the streets, danced, dra[...]
"Just Food" author James McWilliams's exploration of the "compassionate carnivore" movement and the paradox of humanity's relationship with animals. In the last four decades, food reformers have revealed the ecological and ethical problems of eating animals raised in industrial settings, turning wh[...]
Winner of the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize
"A superb and immensely important book."--Jonathan Yardley, "The Washington Post
"The Second World War might have officially ended in May 1945, but in reality it rumbled on for another ten years...
The end of World War II in Europe is remembered as[...]
It's over.
Dean, Alex, and the other survivors of the Monument 14 have escaped the disaster zone and made it to the safety of a Canadian refugee camp. Some of the kids have been reunited with their families, and everyone is making tentative plans for the future. And then, Niko learns that his lo[...]