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The Medieval World View An Introduction Ed 2

The Medieval World View An Introduction Ed 2
William R. Cook, "The Medieval World View: An Introduction Ed 2"
English | ISBN: 0195139356 | 2003 | 352 pages | PDF | 24 MB
The Medieval World View, 2/e, is an engaging introduction to the people, places, and ideas that shaped the intellectual world of the Middle Ages. The book presents the presuppositions of medieval society in a systematic fashion by integrating brief, self-contained selections from primary texts

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The Man Who Remade India A Biography of P.V. Narasimha Rao

The Man Who Remade India A Biography of P.V. Narasimha Rao
Vinay Sitapati, "The Man Who Remade India: A Biography of P.V. Narasimha Rao"
English | 2018 | ISBN: 0190692855 | EPUB | pages: 408 | 4.5 mb
When P.V. Narasimha Rao became the unlikely prime minister of India in 1991, he inherited economic catastrophe, violent insurgencies and a nation adrift. Yet because he was unloved by his people and mistrusted by his own party-a minority in Parliament and ruling under the shadow of Sonia Gandhi-Rao lacked the mandate to combat these crises. Yet, Rao was not just able to last a full five years as Prime Minister, he reinvented India, at home and abroad. Few world leaders have achieved so much with so little power.

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The Lumumba Generation African Bourgeoisie and Colonial Distinction in the Belgian Congo

The Lumumba Generation African Bourgeoisie and Colonial Distinction in the Belgian Congo
Daniel Tödt, "The Lumumba Generation: African Bourgeoisie and Colonial Distinction in the Belgian Congo "
English | ISBN: 3110708698 | 2021 | 350 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
How and why did the Congolese elite turn from loyal intermediaries into opponents of the colonial state? This book seeks to enrich our understanding of the political and cultural processes culminating in the tumultuous decolonization of the Belgian Congo. Focusing on the making of an African bourgeoisie, the book illuminates the so-called évolués' social worlds, cultural self-representations, daily life and political struggles.

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The Legal Methodology of Late Nehardean Sages in Sasanian Babylonia

The Legal Methodology of Late Nehardean Sages in Sasanian Babylonia
The Legal Methodology of Late Nehardean Sages in Sasanian Babylonia (The Brill Reference Library of Judaism) by Barak S. Cohen
English | December 6, 2010 | ISBN: 9004193812 | True PDF | 219 pages | 2.7 MB
Drawing on the scholasticism of the Late Nehardean amoraim, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of their halakhic/legal methodology, identity and dating. This analysis contributes to the scientific approach of the Bavli, and allows a better understanding of the development of Jewish Law.

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The Last of the Doughboys The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War

The Last of the Doughboys The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War
Richard Rubin, "The Last of the Doughboys: The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War"
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0547554435, 0544290488 | EPUB | pages: 528 | 15.4 mb
In 2003, 85 years after the armistice, it took Richard Rubin months to find just one living American veteran of World War I. But then, he found another. And another. Eventually he managed to find dozens, aged 101 to 113, and interview them. All are gone now.

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The Immortal Irishman The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

The Immortal Irishman The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
Timothy Egan, "The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero"
English | 2016 | ISBN: 0544944836 | EPUB | pages: 384 | 13.9 mb
In the New York Times bestseller The Immortal Irishman, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Timothy Egan illuminates the dawn of the great Irish American story, with all its twists and triumphs, through the life of one heroic man.

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