The Making of Modern Zionism: The Intellectual Origins of the Jewish State
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For eighteen centuries pious Jews had prayed for the return to Jerusalem, but only in the...
States of Credit: Size, Power, and the Development of European Polities
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States of Credit provides the first comprehensive look at the joint development of representative...
States, Firms and Raw Materials: World Economy and Ecology of Aluminium
etc., Bradford Barham, Stephen G. Bunker and Denis O'Hearn
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"States, Firms, and Raw Materials," offers a closely integrated collection of case studies on...
Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe
David Stasavage and Kenneth Scheve
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In today's social climate of acknowledged and growing inequality, why are there not greater efforts...
Creepy California: Strange and Gothic Tales from the Golden State
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Beneath California's scenic landscape lies a strange and dark side, full of spine-tingling tales and...
Ethnic Politics and State Power in Africa: The Logic of the Coup-Civil War Trap
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Why are some African countries trapped in vicious cycles of ethnic exclusion and civil war, while...
Introduction to Wildland Fire: Fire Management in the United States
Stephen J. Pyne, Patricia L. Andrews, Richard D. Lauen and P.L. Andrews
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This book covers the fundamental physics and chemistry of fire, fire behavior, wildland fuels, the...