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“kenneth pyle”

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  • Japan Rising

    The Resurgence of Japanese Power and Purpose

    by Kenneth Pyle ...
    Japan is on the verge of a sea change. After more than fifty years of national pacifism and isolation including the "lost decade" of the 1990s, Japan is quietly, stealthily awakening. As Japan prepares to become a major player in the strategic struggles of the 21st century, critical questions arise about its motivations. What are the driving forces that influence how Japan will act in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Magical World of Fantastic Creatures - Boxed Set

    Tales of Dragons, Giants, Elves, Gnomes, Trolls, Goblins, Phoenix, Unicorn and Other Fantastic Creatures

    by E. Nesbit, L. Frank Baum, George MacDonald, Louisa May Alcott, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault, Andrew Lang, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Oscar Wilde, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Frank R. Stockton, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Abbie Phillips Walker, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Matěj Mikšíček, Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, Josef Kajetán Tyl, Katharine Pyle, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Kenneth Grahame ...
    The Magical World of Fantastic Creatures - Boxed Set' stands as a testament to the enduring allure of mythical beings and the narrative traditions that explore their enigmatic realms. Spanning a broad spectrum of literary styles, this collection harmonizes the whimsical, the profound, and the allegorical, uniting opulent fairy tales by Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen with the nuanced ... Read more

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  • The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts

    Classic Fairy Tales of Enchanted Animals, Dragons, Talking Creatures, and Transformative Wonder

    by E. Nesbit, L. Frank Baum, George MacDonald, Louisa May Alcott, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault, Andrew Lang, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Oscar Wilde, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Frank R. Stockton, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Abbie Phillips Walker, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Matěj Mikšíček, Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, Josef Kajetán Tyl, Katharine Pyle, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Kenneth Grahame ...
    The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts gathers fairy tale, literary fantasy, folklore, and children's fiction into a capacious bestiary of enchanted animals and uncanny transformations. Its range extends from courtly wonder tales and Grimm-inflected folk narratives to Victorian dreamscapes, moral fables, comic inventions, and proto-modern fantasies. Talking creatures, shape-shifters, dragons, and ... Read more

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  • Japan in the American Century

    by Kenneth B. Pyle ...
    No nation was more deeply affected by America’s rise to world power than Japan. President Franklin Roosevelt’s uncompromising policy of unconditional surrender led to the catastrophic finale of the Asia-Pacific War and the most intrusive international reconstruction of another nation in modern history. Japan in the American Century examines how Japan, with its deeply conservative heritage, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Hiroshima and the Historians

    Debating America's Most Controversial Decision

    by Kenneth B. Pyle ...
    The decision to use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki has been considered the most important – and perhaps most controversial - event in twentieth-century history. It ushered in many of the major developments of our time: the end of World War II, the beginning of the atomic age, the establishment of the American world order, and the start of the Cold War arms race. Kenneth B. Pyle illuminates ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • All Aboard, Tennessee!

    by Rosalind Bunn, Maggie Bunn ...
    Illustrated by Kenneth Pyle ...
    A young boy rides the train through Tennessee's beautiful, historic, and interesting landscapes. From the Blue Ridge to the Appalachian Ridge and Valley Region, the Cumberland Plateau, the Highland Rim, and the Nashville Basin, the narrator experiences the marvels of his home state. He hikes, fishes, and even tours Graceland! This is Maggie Bunn's fifth project and she is looking forward to ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Apec to Xanadu

    Creating a Viable Community in the Post-cold War Pacific

    by Donald C. Helleman, Kenneth B. Pyle, Donald C. Hellman ...
    This volume analyzes the concerns that must be addressed if Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is to be a viable component of the post-Cold War international order, such as what the future role of the USA who made Asia's transformation possible since 1945, is as a leader in that region. The economic analysis of legal and regulatory issues need not be limited to the neoclassical economic ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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  • The State and Revolution including full original text by Lenin

    by Rupert Matthews ...
    Author: Vladimir Lenin, new introduction by Rupert MatthewsIn August 1917 Vladimir Lenin was in temporary exile in Finland, having fled the Russian police. While there he wrote this highly influential book with the specific aim of stirring up the Russian people to support a Communist Revolution to be led by himself. Copies of the book were printed and smuggled back into Russia where they were ... Read more

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  • The State and Revolution

    by Vladimir Lenin ...
    Translated by Robert Service ...
    In July 1917, when the Provisional Government issued a warrant for his arrest, Lenin fled from Petrograd; later that year, the October Revolution swept him to supreme power. In the short intervening period he spent in Finland, he wrote his impassioned, never-completed masterwork The State and Revolution. This powerfully argued book offers both the rationale for the new regime and a wealth of ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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  • Fascism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Kevin Passmore ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    What is fascism? Is it revolutionary? Or is it reactionary? Can it be both? Fascism is notoriously hard to define. How do we make sense of an ideology that appeals to streetfighters and intellectuals alike? That is overtly macho in style, yet attracts many women? That calls for a return to tradition while maintaining a fascination with technology? And that preaches violence in the name of an ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Fables and Fairy Tales

    Aesop's Fables, Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales, Grimm's Fairy Tales, and The Blue Fairy Book

    by Aesop, Hans Christian Andersen, The Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang ...
    Four timeless anthologies of cherished fables, fairy tales, and bedtime stories from Aesop, Hans Christian Andersen, the Brothers Grimm, and Andrew Lang.The most enchanting stories of childhood are included in this sweeping collection. These are the classic tales—of princes and princesses, monsters and magic, enchanted forests and fantastic creatures—that have thrilled readers around the world for ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Communism

    A History

    by Richard Pipes ...
    Series Book 7 - Modern Library Chronicles
    From one of our greatest historians, a magnificent reckoning with the modern world's most fateful idea.With astonishing authority and clarity, Richard Pipes has fused a lifetime's scholarship into a single focused history of Communism, from its hopeful birth as a theory to its miserable death as a practice.At its heart, the book is a history of the Soviet Union, the most comprehensive ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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