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The Rise and Fall of Communism

de Archie Brown ...

"A readable and judicious account of Communist history . . . that is both controversial and commonsensical." — SalonThe Rise and Fall of Communism is the definitive history from the internationally renowned Oxford authority on the subject. Emeritus Professor of Politics at Oxford University, Archie Brown examines the origins of the most important political ideology of the 20th century, its ... Leer más

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"A readable and judicious account of Communist history . . . that is both controversial and commonsensical." — SalonThe Rise and Fall of Communism is the definitive history from the internationally renowned Oxford authority on the subject. Emeritus Professor of Politics at Oxford University, Archie Brown examines the origins of the most important political ideology of the 20th century, its
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Der Mythos vom starken Führer

Politische Führung im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert

de Archie Brown ...

Traducido por Stephan Gebauer ...

Politiker, die sich als starke Führer präsentieren, haben weltweit besonders großen Zulauf. Welche katastrophalen Folgen das haben kann, zeigt der renommierte Oxford-Politikwissenschaftler Archie Brown in seiner brillanten Analyse über politische Führung.Basierend auf einer ausführlichen Recherche beleuchtet er die Erfolge und Misserfolge der größten Demokraten und Diktatoren der vergangenen 100 ... Leer más

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Politiker, die sich als starke Führer präsentieren, haben weltweit besonders großen Zulauf. Welche katastrophalen Folgen das haben kann, zeigt der renommierte Oxford-Politikwissenschaftler Archie Brown in seiner brillanten Analyse über politische Führung.Basierend auf einer ausführlichen Recherche beleuchtet er die Erfolge und Misserfolge der größten Demokraten und Diktatoren der vergangenen 100
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The Myth of the Strong Leader

Political Leadership in the Modern Age

de Archie Brown ...

From one of the world's preeminent political historians, a magisterial study of political leadership around the world from the advent of parliamentary democracy to the age of Obama.All too frequently, leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak. Yet, there are myriad ways to exercise effective political leadership -- as well as different ways to fail. We blame our ... Leer más

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From one of the world's preeminent political historians, a magisterial study of political leadership around the world from the advent of parliamentary democracy to the age of Obama.All too frequently, leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak. Yet, there are myriad ways to exercise effective political leadership -- as well as different ways to fail. We blame our
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The Gorbachev Factor

de Archie Brown ...

Accessibly written to appeal to a wide readership, this is a meticulous study of Gorbachev by a leading Western specialist on Soviet politics. - ;Mikhail Gorbachev was arguably the most important world statesman of the second half of the twentieth century. He played the decisive role in ending the Cold War and in allowing the countries of Eastern Europe to regain their independence peacefully. He ... Leer más

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Accessibly written to appeal to a wide readership, this is a meticulous study of Gorbachev by a leading Western specialist on Soviet politics. - ;Mikhail Gorbachev was arguably the most important world statesman of the second half of the twentieth century. He played the decisive role in ending the Cold War and in allowing the countries of Eastern Europe to regain their independence peacefully. He
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خرافة الزعيم القوي

القيادة السياسية في العصر الحديث

de Archie Brown ...

مراجعة تاريخية مقارنة عن القيادة السياسية في العالم المعاصر؛ بتحليلات مكتوبة ببراعة وبصورة جميلة عن مجموعة من الزعماء الديموقراطيين؛ مثل: نيلسون مانديلا في جنوب إفريقيا، أدولفو سواريز في إسبانيا، وكليمنت أتلي في بريطانيا، أو هاري ترومان في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية. يبيّن الكاتب براون كيف أن هؤلاء الزعماء لم يسيطروا على زملائهم والمعارضين لهم كما تفترض مقولة الزعيم القوي، ولكنهم صاغوا -بدلًا من ... Leer más

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مراجعة تاريخية مقارنة عن القيادة السياسية في العالم المعاصر؛ بتحليلات مكتوبة ببراعة وبصورة جميلة عن مجموعة من الزعماء الديموقراطيين؛ مثل: نيلسون مانديلا في جنوب إفريقيا، أدولفو سواريز في إسبانيا، وكليمنت أتلي في بريطانيا، أو هاري ترومان في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية. يبيّن الكاتب براون كيف أن هؤلاء الزعماء لم يسيطروا على زملائهم والمعارضين لهم كما تفترض مقولة الزعيم القوي، ولكنهم صاغوا -بدلًا من
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The Human Factor

Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War

de Archie Brown ...

In this penetrating analysis of the role of political leadership in the Cold War's ending, Archie Brown shows why the popular view that Western economic and military strength left the Soviet Union with no alternative but to admit defeat is wrong. To understand the significance of the parts played by Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher in East-West relations in the second half of ... Leer más

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In this penetrating analysis of the role of political leadership in the Cold War's ending, Archie Brown shows why the popular view that Western economic and military strength left the Soviet Union with no alternative but to admit defeat is wrong. To understand the significance of the parts played by Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher in East-West relations in the second half of
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The Gorbachev Factor

de Archie Brown ...

`To understand this singular man, the reader can do no better than to turn to Archie Brown's astute and lucid book. There have been several excellent works on Mr Gorbachev ... but none examines the subject as thoroughly as this volume ... a rich study, as impressive in its sweep as in its details.' Abraham Brumberg, New York Times `Archie Brown's book is not only a richly researched, easily ... Leer más

$44.99 USD

`To understand this singular man, the reader can do no better than to turn to Archie Brown's astute and lucid book. There have been several excellent works on Mr Gorbachev ... but none examines the subject as thoroughly as this volume ... a rich study, as impressive in its sweep as in its details.' Abraham Brumberg, New York Times `Archie Brown's book is not only a richly researched, easily
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The Human Factor

Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War

de Archie Brown ...

Narrado por James Langton ...

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21 hora 5 minutos

In this penetrating analysis of the role of political leadership in the Cold War's ending, Archie Brown shows why the popular view that Western economic and military strength left the Soviet Union with no alternative but to admit defeat is wrong.To understand the significance of the parts played by Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher in East-West relations in the second half of ... Leer más

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In this penetrating analysis of the role of political leadership in the Cold War's ending, Archie Brown shows why the popular view that Western economic and military strength left the Soviet Union with no alternative but to admit defeat is wrong.To understand the significance of the parts played by Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher in East-West relations in the second half of
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The Rise and Fall of Communism

de Archie Brown ...

Narrado por James Langton ...

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31 hora 36 minutos

From the internationally acclaimed Oxford authority on Communism, a definitive history that examines the origins of the ideology, its development in different nations, its collapse in many of those countries following perestroika, and its current incarnations around the globe.The Rise and Fall of Communism explores how and why Communists came to power; how they were able, in a variety of countries ... Leer más

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From the internationally acclaimed Oxford authority on Communism, a definitive history that examines the origins of the ideology, its development in different nations, its collapse in many of those countries following perestroika, and its current incarnations around the globe.The Rise and Fall of Communism explores how and why Communists came to power; how they were able, in a variety of countries
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The Myth of the Strong Leader

Political Leadership in the Modern Age

de Archie Brown ...

Narrado por Jonathan Cowley ...

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17 hora 52 minutos

Selected as one of the Best Books of 2016 by Bill GatesAll too frequently, leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak. Yet, there are myriad ways to exercise effective political leadership-as well as different ways to fail. We blame our leaders for economic downfalls and praise them for vital social reforms, but rarely do we question what makes some leaders successful ... Leer más

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Selected as one of the Best Books of 2016 by Bill GatesAll too frequently, leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak. Yet, there are myriad ways to exercise effective political leadership-as well as different ways to fail. We blame our leaders for economic downfalls and praise them for vital social reforms, but rarely do we question what makes some leaders successful
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Cognition Switch #5

de Ed Simon, Michael Strauss, Raja Halwani, Robert Noggle, Archie Brown, Michael Robertson, Nancy Weiss Malkiel, Peter Levine, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Julian Baggini, Christopher Kavanagh, Johanna Hanink ...

Series Libro 5 - Cognition Switch
Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New IdeasIssue #5: April 2019Featuring Ideas by: Michael Strauss, Ed Simon, Raja Halwani, Robert Noggle, Archie Brown, Michael Robertson, Nancy Weiss Malkiel, Peter Levine, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Julian Baggini, Christopher Kavanagh, and Johanna Hanink ... Leer más

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Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New IdeasIssue #5: April 2019Featuring Ideas by: Michael Strauss, Ed Simon, Raja Halwani, Robert Noggle, Archie Brown, Michael Robertson, Nancy Weiss Malkiel, Peter Levine, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Julian Baggini, Christopher Kavanagh, and Johanna Hanink
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I Am Malala

The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

de Malala Yousafzai ...

Narrado por Archie Panjabi ...

Completo

9 hora 55 minutos

A MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZEAs seen on Netflix with David Letterman"I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday."When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education.On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when she was ... Leer más

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A MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZEAs seen on Netflix with David Letterman"I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday."When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education.On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when she was
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