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The Gunning of America: Business and the Making...
Looks at the history of the Winchester rifle, and the Winchester family who created it in 1866. Reveals that America has not always been a gun-loving nation, but was sold the idea by gun manufacturers and shrewd marketeers.
30,50 €
Freedom's Dominion (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)
A prize-winning historian chronicles a sinister idea of freedom: white Americans' freedom to oppress others and their fight against the government that got in their way.
31,50 €
Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin...
A deeply reported biography of the scandal-plagued Israeli Prime Minister, showing that we cannot understand Israel -- its history, present, and future -- without first understanding the life and worldview of the man who leads it...
42,50 €
Behind the Throne
'Monarchs: they're just like us. They entertain their friends and eat and worry about money. Henry VIII tripped over his dogs. George II threw his son out of the house. James I had to cut back on the alcohol bills. In Behind the Throne,...
32,50 €
Are Men Animals?
'Boys will be boys,' the saying goes--but what does that actually mean Anthropologist Gutmann argues that predatory male behavior is in no way inevitable. Men behave the way they do because culture permits it, not because biology demands...
30,50 €
America's Great Game
From the 9/11 attacks to waterboarding to drone strikes, relations between the United States and the Middle East seem caught in a downward spiral. And all too often, the Central Intelligence Agency has made the situation worse. But this...
30,50 €
They Didn't See Us Coming
'On January 21, 2017, massive demonstrations in Washington DC and sister marches held in over 600 American cities drew crowds of over four million people. Popularly called 'The Women's March,' it became the largest single-day protest in...
32,00 €
Moore's Law
The first and only biography of revolutionary Silicon Valley innovator Gordon Moore, the man who put a computer in your pocket (and everywhere else).
35,50 €
Forget Having It All
After filing a story for a journalism assignment only two days after giving birth, Amy Westervelt had a revelation: we treat mothers like crap in this country. From inadequate maternity leave to gender-based double standards, emotional...
27,50 €
An Intimate History of Killing
An explosive new book that puts the killing back into military history.
26,50 €
The Amorous Heart
The symmetrical, scalloped, exuberant heart is everywhere: it gives shape to candy and candy boxes, cookies and cakes, earrings and pendants, floral arrangements, jewelry containers, vases, soaps, padlocks, and frothy milk on top of a...
27,50 €
In the Shadow of Fear
'At the midpoint of the twentieth century, Sir Winston Churchill called the United States 'this gigantic capitalist organization, with its vast and superabundant productive power.' The dollar reigned supreme and Pittsburgh and Detroit...
35,50 €
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