Dean Acheson and the Obligations of Power
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Dean Acheson was the most influential American diplomat of the twentieth century. He shaped the...
Edward Daly: 16 Lives
Helen Litton and Lorcan Collins
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Born in Limerick in 1891, John Edward or 'Ned' Daly was the only son in a family of nine. Ned's...
Franklin D. Roosevelt: The War Years, 1939-1945
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Having guided the nation through the worst economic crisis in its history, Franklin Delano Roosevelt...
John Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman
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THE DEFINITIVE SINGLE-VOLUME BIOGRAPHY Robert Skidelsky's three-volume biography of John Maynard...
New Life Stories: More Stories from His Acclaimed Radio 4 Series
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A personal view of the natural world Life Stories 2 is the second installment of Sir David's look...
Pakistan at the Crossroads: Domestic Dynamics and External Pressures
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In Pakistan at the Crossroads, top international scholars assess Pakistan's politics and economics...
Post-War Business Planners in the United States, 1939-48: The Rise of the Corporate Moderates
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During the Second World War several independent business organizations in the US devoted...
Ethics, Efficiency and Macroeconomics in China: From Mao to Xi
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This book tells the story of how China's leaders, from Mao to Xi, have sacrificed ethics to promote...
From Mainframes to Smartphones
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This compact history traces the computer industry from its origins in 1950s mainframes, through the...
How Reason Almost Lost its Mind: The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality
Paul Erickson, Judy L. Klein, Lorraine Daston and Rebecca Lemov
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In the United States at the height of the Cold War, roughly between the end of World War II and the...