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  • Humanitarian Diplomacy and the Order of Malta

    Series Book 2 - I Battelli del reno
    Why does a chivalric order, born in the 11th century, still hold a seat at the table of international diplomacy today? In this concise yet intellectually rich volume, Ugo Patroni Griffi and Antonio Leandro unveil the inner workings of a true “humanitarian machine”—an institution capable of operating in more than 120 countries and of opening corridors of relief precisely where states often struggle ... Read more

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  • High Performance Scientific Computing Using Distributed Infrastructures

    This book aims to provide a deep look into Italian actions taken in some fields of science and high performance computing (HPC), and the Italian effort to bridge the HPC gap with respect to Europe. The Italian PON ReCaS Project is written for graduate readers and professionals in the field of high performance computing. It presents and discusses innovative and important technological solutions, ... Read more

    $142.19 USD

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  • The Victory of Reason

    How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success

    by Rodney Stark ...
    Many books have been written about the success of the West, analyzing why Europe was able to pull ahead of the rest of the world by the end of the Middle Ages. The most common explanations cite the West’s superior geography, commerce, and technology. Completely overlooked is the fact that faith in reason, rooted in Christianity’s commitment to rational theology, made all these developments ... Read more

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  • As Gods Among Men

    A History of the Rich in the West

    by Guido Alfani ...
    **"In this masterly book, [Alfani] offers an insightful long-run perspective and fascinating lessons for the future. A must-read!"—Thomas Piketty, author of Capital in the Twenty-First CenturyA sweeping narrative that shows how the rich historically justified themselves by helping their societies in times of crisis, why they no longer do, and what that may mean for social stability**The rich have ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Against Elections

    A small book with great weight and urgency to it, this is both a history of democracy and a clarion call for change."Without drastic adjustment, this system cannot last much longer," writes Van Reybrouck, regarded today as one of Europe's most astute thinkers. "If you look at the decline in voter turnout and party membership, and at the way politicians are held in contempt, if you look at how ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Free Market

    The History of an Idea

    by Jacob Soll ...
    From a MacArthur “Genius,” an intellectual history of the free market, from ancient Rome to the twenty-first centuryAfter two government bailouts of the US economy in less than twenty years, free market ideology is due for serious reappraisal. In Free Market, Jacob Soll details how we got to this current crisis, and how we can find our way out by looking to earlier iterations of free market ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Pioneers of Capitalism

    The Netherlands 1000–1800

    Translated by Ian Cressie ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    How medieval Dutch society laid the foundations for modern capitalismThe Netherlands was one of the pioneers of capitalism in the Middle Ages, giving rise to the spectacular Dutch Golden Age while ushering in an era of unprecedented, long-term economic growth. Pioneers of Capitalism examines the formal and informal institutions in the Netherlands that made this economic miracle possible, providing ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • Rebel

    How to Overthrow the Emerging Oligarchy

    Politics has never been more unpredictable. Radical populists and insurgents have turned politics-as-usual on its head. Rebel explores how we got here, where we are heading and what we can do about it.Douglas Carswell argues that these insurgencies are a reaction against the emergence of a political and economic oligarchy that has subverted our democracy and stifled our market system. 'Politics,' ... Read more

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  • In the Courts of Three Popes

    An American Lawyer and Diplomat in the Last Absolute Monarchy of the West

    A rare firsthand account of the three popes who worked to modernize the Catholic Church—and to evangelize the modern world—from a renowned international lawyer, Harvard law professor, and former ambassador to the Vatican“Mary Ann Glendon’s book joyfully, and with humility, brings us inside her deft, grace-filled, and brilliant public diplomacy career.”—Mike Pompeo, former U.S. secretary of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Progress Vs Parasites

    A Brief History of the Conflict that's Shaped our World

    The change in our ancestors' behaviour was barely perceptible at first. Only a few clues in the archaeological record – sea shells, ochre and stone tools exchanged over long distances – hint at what was to come. Today, a network of interdependence and trade spans the planet – lifting most of our species out of the grinding poverty of the past.But for much of history this engine of human progress ... Read more

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  • The Modern Anglo-Dutch Empire

    Its Origins, Evolution and Anti-Human Outlook

    The story begins in Venice, travels through Amsterdam, and ends in London. This is the birth and evolution of the modern imperial system. Here we look at its history, outlook, and philosophical roots. The connection between the system of empiricism and monetarism is discussed, and the role of its Venetian birthplace is examined. The creation of the Dutch Empire, and the financial speculation in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Diplomacy

    The Dialogue Between States

    by Adam Watson ...
    In the first major assessment of diplomatic dialogue since Nicolson's Diplomacy in 1939, Adam Watson traces the changing techniques of diplomacy from ancient times through the 'diplomatic society' of Europe to the present global system. In examining the conventions and institutions which help to shape the international system the author aims not so much to preserve diplomatic order which worked ... Read more

    $57.99 USD