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  • The Pyramids

    The Mystery, Culture, and Science of Egypt's Great Monuments

    de Miroslav Verner ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    A "richly illustrated . . . engaging, lucid account" of Ancient Egyptian Pyramids, what we know about them now, what we don't, and what is still debated today ( Kirkus Reviews).Hailed by Science News as "the new seminal text," The Pyramids is a comprehensive record of Egypt's most awe-inspiring monuments and what Egyptologists now know about them today—from their construction and purpose to the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Brief History of Equality

    de Thomas Piketty ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ ChoiceA Public Books Best Book of the Year“A profound and optimistic call to action and reflection. For Piketty, the arc of history is long, but it does bend toward equality. There is nothing automatic about it, however: as citizens, we must be ready to fight for it, and constantly (re)invent the myriad of institutions that will bring it about. This book is ... Leer más

    $13.69 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Gunzburgs

    A Family Biography

    de Lorraine de Meaux ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    In 1857 the Gunzburgs arrived in Paris from Russia with their large family, a retinue of business staff and extensive domestic help: personal assistants, secretaries, tutors, wet-nurses and nannies, coachmen, ladies' companions, valets and maids, and even a kosher cook. For the Gunzburgs were practising Jews who observed every religious law whilst also launching themselves into Parisian high ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Cannibal Island

    Death in a Siberian Gulag

    de Nicolas Werth ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    Series series
    A searing historical account of a tragic episode of the Stalinist terrorDuring the spring of 1933, Stalin’s police rounded up nearly one hundred thousand people as part of the Soviet regime’s “cleansing” of Moscow and Leningrad and deported them to Siberia. Many of the victims were sent to labor camps, but ten thousand of them were dumped in a remote wasteland and left to fend for themselves. ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Economics for the Common Good

    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    de Jean Tirole ...
    From Nobel Prize–winning economist Jean Tirole, a bold new agenda for the role of economics in societyWhen Jean Tirole won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Economics, he suddenly found himself being stopped in the street by complete strangers and asked to comment on issues of the day, no matter how distant from his own areas of research. His transformation from academic economist to public intellectual ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Summertime, All the Cats Are Bored

    de Philippe Georget ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Inspector Sebag Mysteries
    The first Inspector Sebag mystery. "The plot is intricate and tense . . . [A] fantastic French ticking-clock thriller" ( Daily Mail).It's the middle of a long hot summer on the French Mediterranean shore and the town is teeming with tourists. Sebag and Molino, two tired cops who are being slowly devoured by dull routine and family worries, deal with the day's misdemeanors and petty complaints at ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Valkyrie

    The Story of the Plot to Kill Hitler, by Its Last Member

    de Philip Freiherr Von Boeselager, Florence Fehrenbach, Jerome Fehrenbach ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    When the Second World War broke out, Philipp Freiherr von Boeselager, then 25-years-old, fought enthusiastically for Germany as a cavalry officer. But after discovering Nazi crimes, von Boeselager’s patriotism quickly turned to disgust, and he joined a group of conspirators who plotted to kill Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler. In this elegant but unflinching memoir, von Boeselager gives voice to ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Manhunts

    A Philosophical History

    de Grégoire Chamayou ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    A comprehensive history of manhunting in the West, from ancient times to the presentTouching on issues of power, authority, and domination, Manhunts takes an in-depth look at the hunting of humans in the West, from ancient Sparta, through the Middle Ages, to the modern practices of chasing undocumented migrants. Incorporating historical events and philosophical reflection, Grégoire Chamayou ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    A Brief History of Equality

    de Thomas Piketty ...
    Narrado por Fred Sanders ...

    Completo

    8 hora 44 minutos

    The world’s leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding, a perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books.It is easy to be pessimistic about inequality. We know it has increased dramatically in many parts of the world over the past two ... Leer más

    $19.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • A History of Political Conflict

    Elections and Social Inequalities in France, 1789–2022

    de Julia Cagé, Thomas Piketty ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    A pioneering history of voting and inequality, drawing on an unprecedented data set covering more than two centuries of sociological findings.Who votes for whom and why? Julia Cagé and Thomas Piketty comb through more than two hundred years of data from some 36,000 French municipalities to show how inequality has shaped the formation of political coalitions, with stark consequences for economic ... Leer más

    $61.49 USD

  • Disturbance

    Surviving Charlie Hebdo

    de Philippe Lançon ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    In this Prix Femina–winning memoir, a writer at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo recounts surviving the deadly terror attack on their office.On January 7, 2015, two terrorists claiming allegiance to ISIS attack the Paris office of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. The event causes untold pain to the victims and their families, prompts a global solidarity movement, and ignites a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Pythagoras

    His Life, Teaching, and Influence

    de Christoph Riedweg ...
    Traducido por Steven Rendall ...
    One of the most important mathematical theorems is named after Pythagoras of Samos, but this semi-mythical Greek sage has more to offer than formulas. He is said to have discovered the numerical nature of the basic consonances and transposed the musical proportions to the cosmos, postulating a "harmony of the spheres." He may have coined the words "cosmos" and "philosophy." He is also believed to ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD