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Last Utopia(2012) MOYN, SAMUELHuman rights offer a vision of international justice that idealistic millions hold dear. Yet the very concept on which the movement is based became familiar only a few decades ago when it profoundly reshaped our hopes for an improved humanity. This book eVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase(2013) PARRIS, MATTHEW,BRYSON, ANDREWHeard the one about the Spanish Ambassador who arrived in the scorching Saharan desert fully suited and with a mysteriously enormous suitcase? Or the horse they gave Prime Minister John Major in Turkmenistan - which hapless embassy officials had to rescueVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Russian Roulette(2014) MILTON, GILES1917, post-Russian Revolution, an unlikely and eccentric band of British spies are smuggled into newly Soviet Russia to thwart Lenin's plan to destroy British rule in India, as a precursor to toppling the democracies of the West. The spies, under MansfielVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Double-Cross System(2013) MASTERMAN, SIR JOHNWritten as an official report for MI5 in 1945, originally published with the permission of the British Government over twenty years later, The Double-Cross System details the Allied handling of enemy agents and the British infiltration of Nazi spy-rings.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Bananas, Beaches and Bases(2014) ENLOE, CYNTHIAPresents a radical analysis of globalization. This title examines recent events - Bangladeshi garment factory deaths, domestic workers in the Persian Gulf, Chinese global tourists, and the UN gender politics of guns - to reveal the crucial role of women iVezava: Mehka54,55 € -
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Gunpowder Plot(2007) FRASER, LADY ANTONIAA bestselling historian's account of the Gunpowder Plot - 'History as it should be written' - Roy Strong.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
How Much is Enough?(2013) SKIDELSKY, EDWARD,SKIDELSKY, ROBERTArgues that wealth is not - or should not be - an end in itself, but a means to 'the good life'. Tracing the concept from Aristotle to the present, this book shows how far modern life has strayed from that ideal. It rejects the idea that there is any singVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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River of Time(1996) SWAIN, JONBetween 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in David Puttnam's film, The Killing Fields, lived in the lands of the Mekong river.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey(2009) GRANT, COLINAt one time during the first half of the twentieth century, Marcus Garvey was the most famous black man on the planet. This title chronicles Garvey's life, the failed business ventures, his misguided negotiations with the Ku Klux Klan, the two wives and tVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
American Diplomacy – Sixtieth–Anniversary Expanded Edition(2012) KENNAN, GEORGE F.,MEARSHEIMER, JOHN J.Offers an overview and critique of the foreign policy of an emerging great power whose claims to rightness often spill over into self-righteousness, whose ambitions conflict with power realities, whose judgmentalism precludes the interests of other statesVezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Team of Rivals(2009) GOODWIN, DORIS KEARNSOffers a study of one of the most legendary American Presidents in history. This title offers Barack Obama the model for his presidency, showing how Abraham Lincoln saved America by appointing his fiercest rival to key cabinet positions.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Vocation Lectures(2004) WEBER, MAXOriginally published separately, Weber's 'Science as a Vocation' and 'Politics as a Vocation' stand as the classic formulations of his positions on two related subjects that go to the heart of his thought: the nature and status of science and its claims tVezava: Mehka26,60 €
