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This remarkable book recreates one of the watershed moments in the history of the Middle East: the ferocious outbreaks of disorder across the Levant in 1860 which resulted in the massacre of thousands of Christians in Damascus. Eugene Rogan bril[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-241-64690-8 Article en page(s) : (xvii, 377 p. Catégories : 7.40 Ensembles ethniques et religieux > État arabe > République arabe syrienne
Index. décimale : 956.9 Tags : Damascus ; Middle East history ; Ottoman Empire ; 1860 massacre ; Christian-Muslim relations Langues: Anglais 
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Everyone has heard the claim, "Correlation does not imply causation." What might sound like a reasonable dictum metastasized in the twentieth century into one of science's biggest obstacles, as a legion of researchers became unwilling to make th[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-09760-9 Article en page(s) : X, 418 p. Index. décimale : 501 Tags : Causation ; Inference Langues: Anglais 
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Europe is caught in its greatest crisis since the Second World War. The catalog of ills seems endless: an economic crisis spread through most of Europe's Mediterranean tier that has crippled Greece and driven a wedge between northern and souther[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-09685-5 Article en page(s) : 294 P. Catégories : 6.20 Relations internationales > Sûreté de l'État > Défense > Défense militaire Europe
Index. décimale : 341.242 2 Tags : European cooperation ; Politics and government ; History--Europe--General Langues: Anglais 
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"In December 1942, a team at the University of Chicago achieved a milestone in human history: a nuclear chain reaction. At the forefront of this breakthrough stood Enrico Fermi, the father of the nuclear age. But as David N. Schwartz shows in th[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-07292-7 Article en page(s) : XXIII, 453 p. Catégories : Index. décimale : 530.092 Tags : Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954 ; Nuclear physicists ; Physicists Langues: Anglais 
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For the Central Powers, the First World War started with high hopes for an easy victory. But those hopes soon deteriorated as Germany's attack on France failed, Austria-Hungary's armies suffered catastrophic losses, and Britain's ruthless blocka[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-09488-2 Article en page(s) : XV, 788 p. Catégories : Index. décimale : 940.414 7 Tags : World War, 1914-1918--Germany ; World War, 1914-1918--Austria ; World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front Langues: Anglais 
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MILITARY HISTORY. The Crimea, the Boer War, the Somme, Tobruk, Pearl Harbor, the Bay of Pigs: these are just some of the milestones in a century of military incompetence, of costly mishaps and tragic blunders. Are these simple accidents-as the "[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-09780-7 Article en page(s) : XXVI, 496 p. Catégories : Index. décimale : 355.001 9 Tags : Command of troops ; Leadership (E) ; Corporate culture ; Psychology, Military Langues: Anglais 
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"Libraries today are more important than ever. More than just book repositories, libraries can become bulwarks against some of the most crucial challenges of our age: unequal access to education, jobs, and information. In BiblioTech, educator an[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-04299-9 Article en page(s) : VII, 280 pages Catégories : 5.05 Sciences de l'information > Sciences de l'information > Bibliothéconomie
Index. décimale : 020.285 Tags : Libraries--Forecasting ; Collection management (Libraries) ; Electronic information resources--Access control ; Libraries--Special collections--Electronic information resources ; Library administration Langues: Anglais 
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"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins of his lectures. The experiment turned out to be hugely successful, spawning a book that has remained a definitive introduction t[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-02382-0 Article en page(s) : pag. mult. [1552 p.] Catégories : Index. décimale : 530 (Physique) Tags : Electromagnetism ; Mechanics ; Physics ; Quantum theory ; Radiation (E) ; Thermodynamics Langues: Anglais 
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Options have been traded for hundreds of years - at least since the sixteenth century when they were used to buy and sell commodities in Antwerp and Amsterdam - but for centuries nobody knew what their true value really was. They were traded at [...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-02248-9 Article en page(s) : XIV, 298 p. Index. décimale : 332.64/53 Tags : Finance--United States ; Mathematical models Langues: Anglais 
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In the last twenty years, nations including India, Russia, China, and the United Arab Emirates have disproved the idea that capitalism and democracy are inextricably linked. Emerging middle classes have proven themselves all too willing to sacri[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-01539-9 Article en page(s) : 1 vol. (vii, 294 p.) Catégories : Index. décimale : 320.53 Tags : Authoritarianism--Cross-cultural studies ; Capitalism--Cross-cultural studies ; Capitalism--Political aspects--Cross-cultural studies ; Liberty--Cross-cultural studies Langues: Anglais 
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From the most highly respected analyst of foreign policy writing today, this book presents a story of wasted opportunity and squandered prestige - the history of the last three U.S. presidents' foreign policy. The most distinguished commentator [...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-00355-6 Article en page(s) : 248 p. Catégories : Index. décimale : 327.73 Tags : Bush, George Herbert Walke, 1924- ; Bush, George Walker, 1946- ; Clinton, William Jefferson, 1946- ; United States--History--20th century ; International relations ; United States--Foreign relations Langues: Anglais 
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According to the author, the next big thing is personal fabrication. The ablity to design and produce your own products, in your own home, with a machine that combines consumer electronics and industrial tools. Personal Fabricators will bring th[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-02745-3 Article en page(s) : 278 p. Tags : Computers (E) Langues: Anglais 
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ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-00800-1 Article en page(s) : 242 Catégories : Index. décimale : 327.730 090 511 Tags : United States--Foreign policy ; National security ; Security, International Langues: Anglais 
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ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-01911-3 Article en page(s) : XI, 240 p. Catégories : 3.15 Philosophie et éthique > Éthique > Ethique appliquée > Guerre -- Aspect moral > Guerre juste
Index. décimale : 363.32 Tags : Terrorism--United States ; World politics ; United States Langues: Anglais 
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Starting with 9/11 and continuing with the struggle for peace in Iraq, the West has been forced to interact more fully with the civilization of Islam. In The Universal Hunger for Liberty, statesman and award-winning author Michael Novak sets for[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-465-05132-8 Article en page(s) : XXXI, 281 p. Catégories : Index. décimale : 320.91767011 Tags : Democracy ; Human rights ; Islam (E) Langues: Anglais
