Art and Technology in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Pierre Francastel, Yve-Alain Bois and Randall Cherry
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Although the work of Pierre Francastel (1900-1970) has long carried the label "sociology of art," it...
This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
Kenneth S. Rogoff and Carmen M. Reinhart
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Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and...
Integral Operational Leadership: A Relationally Intelligent Approach to Sustained Performance in the Twenty First Century
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Throughout Integral Operational Leadership, Park acknowledges that the principles, perspectives and...
Counsel for Kings: Wisdom and Politics in Tenth-Century Iran: Volume II: The Nasihat Al-Muluk of Pseudo-Mawardi: Texts, Sources and Authorities
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Mirrors for princes form a substantial and important genre in many pre-modern literatures. Their...
Lowcountry Hurricanes: Three Centuries of Storms at Sea and Ashore
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At once sobering and thrilling, this illustrated history recounts how, for the past three hundred...
Disasters: Natural and Man-Made Catastrophes Through the Centuries
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Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as...