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A thoroughly researched assessment of how China’s economic success continues to be shaped by the communist ideology of Chairman Mao

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Ga mee op ontdekkingstocht door dit prachtige boek en leer over sterren, planeten, vulkanen, ijsbergen, bomen, botten, hersenen, uitvindingen en veel

A lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders

Learn everything you need to know about Calculus and practice your reasoning and practical skills with this high-end textbook. Calculus: A Complete

This text outlines the forms of political interaction in the early modern city and takes a comparative approach to the nature of conflict and conflict

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This rich and enjoyable book by the acclaimed author of Japan Story explores the many ways in which Asia has influenced Europe and North America over

'Afscheid van Berlijn', de tweede Berlijnse roman van de Britse schrijver Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986), is opgebouwd als een raamvertelling van

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful

In 1848 stond bijna heel Europa in brand. Politieke onrust verspreidde zich in dat jaar als een lopend vuurtje over het hele continent, en leidde tot

'I'm the type which every man imagines he wants, until he gets me; and then he finds he doesn't really, after all'Goodbye to Berlin is the novella tha

A new translation of Sade's most notorious, shocking, and influential novel. Winner of the 2017 Scott Moncrieff Prize This distressing but hugely imp

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The essential guide to geopolitics in the modern Middle East in the aftermath of the Arab Spring

Embroidery is one of the most typical traditional crafts in China, and has been practiced for two to three thousand years— an art form tha

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