REASON FAITH AND REVOLUTION by EAGLETON TERRY
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One of our most influential literary critics challenges those who too easily dismiss religion and faith Terry Eagleton's witty and polemical Reason, Faith, and Revolution is bound to cause a stir among scientists, theologians, people of faith and people of no faith, as well as general readers eager to u ...Show more
The White Man's Burden by William Easterly
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We are all aware of the extreme hunger and poverty that afflict the world's poor. We hear the facts, see the images on television, buy the T-shirt and are moved as individuals and governments to dig deep into our pockets. Yet what happens to all this aid? Why after 50 years and $2.3 trillion are there s ...Show more
A Dictionary of Sea Quotations by Edward Duyker
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"A Dictionary of Sea Quotations" surveys nearly three millennia of literature, including novels, poems, songs, sacred texts and narrative prose, to show the extraordinary diversity of the human experience of the sea, the passions that it awakens and the hold it has on our imaginations. Historian Edward ...Show more
Francois Peron: An Impetuous Life Naturalist and Voyager by Edward Duyker
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Napoleon Vol 1: The Path to Power by Philip Dwyer
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Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power was neither inevitable nor smooth; it was full of mistakes, wrong turns and pitfalls. During his formative years, his identity was constantly shifting, his character ambiguous and his intentions often ill-defined. As a young and inexperienced general, he covered up his ...Show more
Beijing Time by Michael R. Dutton
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Among the soaring skyscrapers, choking exhaust fumes, nonstop traffic jams, and towering monuments, one discovers old Beijing - newly styled, perhaps, but no less present and powerful than in its ancient incarnation. This work conducts us into this mysterious world, at once familiar and yet alien to the ...Show more
Setting the People Free by Dunn, John
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Why does democracy, both as a word and an idea, linger in the political imagination today? Dunn charts its slow but insistent metamorphosis from its roots in ancient Greece to its triumph in the years since 1945. 'Setting the People Free' is an account of this extraordinary idea and its evolution.
WHERE FATE BECKONS : THE LIFE OF JEAN-FRANCOIS DE LA PEROUSE by JOHN DUNMORE
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