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  • The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism

    A History of Capitalism

    de Joyce Appleby ...
    "Splendid: the global history of capitalism in all its creative—and destructive—glory.”—The New York Times Book ReviewWith its deep roots and global scope, the capitalist system seems universal and timeless. The framework for our lives, it is a source of constant change, sometimes measured and predictable, sometimes drastic, out of control. Yet what is now ubiquitous was not always so. Capitalism ... Leer más

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  • Thomas Jefferson

    The American Presidents Series: The 3rd President, 1801-1809

    de Joyce Appleby ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    An illuminating analysis of the man whose name is synonymous with American democracy.Few presidents have embodied the American spirit as fully as Thomas Jefferson. He was the originator of so many of the founding principles of American democracy. Politically, he shuffled off the centralized authority of the Federalists, working toward a more diffuse and minimalist leadership. He introduced the ... Leer más

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  • A Restless Past

    History and the American Public

    de Joyce Appleby ...
    At a time when public commemorations and remembrances often develop into battlefields of contested meanings, historians play an even greater role in shaping the way the American public sees and understands its past.Distinguished historian Joyce Appleby has been at the forefront of many of the recent debates about historians and the public's history. In this engaging work, she brings together her ... Leer más

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  • Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination

    New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination

    de Joyce Appleby ...
    An engrossing history of the voyages of exploration that ignited curiosity about nature and gave birth to modern science.When Columbus first returned to Spain from the Caribbean, he dazzled King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella with exotic parrots, tropical flowers, and bits of gold. Inspired by the promise of riches, countless seafarers poured out of the Iberian Peninsula and wider Europe in search ... Leer más

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  • Telling the Truth about History

    "A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline."—Booklist ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Relentless Revolution

    A History of Capitalism

    de Joyce Appleby ...
    Narrado por Susan Ericksen ...

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    23 hora 33 minutos

    The unlikely development of a potent historical force, told with grace, insight, and authority by one of our best historians.With its deep roots and global scope, the capitalist system provides the framework for our lives. It is a framework of constant change, sometimes measured and predictable, sometimes drastic and out of control. Yet what is now ubiquitous was not always so. Capitalism took ... Leer más

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  • Zu Joyce Appleby: "Capitalism and a New Social Order"

    Rezension / Literaturbericht aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, Note: 1,0, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (Institut für Politikwissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Dieser Literaturbericht beschäftigt sich mit dem Buch „Capitalism and a New Social Order“ von Joyce Appleby. Es handelt sich dabei um die vier ... Leer más

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  • Encyclopedia of Women in American History

    This illustrated encyclopedia examines the unique influence and contributions of women in every era of American history, from the colonial period to the present. It not only covers the issues that have had an impact on women, but also traces the influence of women's achievements on society as a whole. Divided into three chronologically arranged volumes, the set includes historical surveys and ... Leer más

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  • The Intellectual Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy

    Republicanism, the Class Struggle, and the Virtuous Farmer

    The Intellectual Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy, available for the first time in this Lexington Books edition, is Douglass Adair's first major work of historical inquiry. Adair was a mentor to many of the nation's leading scholars and has long been admired for his original and profound observations about the founding of the American republic. Written in 1943, The Intellectual Origins of ... Leer más

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  • Knowledge and Postmodernism in Historical Perspective

    This comprehensive reader chronicles the western engagement with the nature of knowledge during the past four centuries while providing the historical context for the postmodernist thought of Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Richard Rorty and Hayden White, and the challenges their ideas have posed to our conventional ways of thinking, writing and knowing. ... Leer más

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    Detective Inspector John Appleby: Lament for a Maker & Appleby’s End

    Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Classic Crime Dramatisations

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    3 hora 26 minutos

    Gripping crime dramas featuring Scotland Yard’s Detective Inspector John ApplebyA double bill of Scottish crime writer Michael Innes’ DI John Appleby novels adapted with a full cast. Written during the golden age of detective fiction, these two gems from the archive are a thrilling listen for any fan of quality detective crime drama.In Appleby**’**s End Appleby of the Yard is played by veteran ... Leer más

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  • People of Paradox (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization

    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • In this major interpretive work Mr. Kammen argues that most attempt to understand America’s history and culture have minimized its complexity, and he demonstrates that, from our beginnings, what has given our culture its distinctive texture, pattern, and thrust is the dynamic interaction of the imported and the indigenous. He shows now, during the years of colonization, ... Leer más

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