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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Sailing the wine-dark sea Sailing the wine-dark sea Thomas Cahill "In Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea, his latest bestselling work of popular history, Thomas Cahill escorts the reader on another entertaining-and historically unassailable-journey through the landmarks of … OL15939936W
Information revolutions in the history of the West Information revolutions in the history of the West Leonard Dudley "This book presents evidence of an overall pattern generated by radical changes in media, arguing that the major social revolutions in the West have been preceded by innovations that drastically alte… OL16960394W
Faut-il avoir peur de la Chine? Faut-il avoir peur de la Chine? Boris Cambreleng Face à Taïwan, au Japon ou encore aux Etats-Unis, Pékin affiche un nationalisme qui alimente les tensions, alors que s'accroît l'interdépendance entre la Chine et le reste du monde. L'avenir du proce… OL20816190W
The gales of chance The gales of chance Gordon Donnell Off-shore oil platforms controlled by vulnerable software and sitting atop millions of gallons of pressurized fire and pollution have caught the eye of an immensely wealthy zealot determined to retur… OL28170399W
Haut Moyen-âge Haut Moyen-âge Pirenne, Henri Le débat historique sur la rupture que constituerait le Haut Moyen Age par rapport à l'Antiquité s'articule autour du texte fondateur d'Henri Pirenne. OL28954021W
The Rise of the West The Rise of the West William Hardy McNeill One of the best world histories ever written. Read the footnotes, he raises some really good points their. OL469169W
Atheist delusions Atheist delusions David Bentley Hart Currently it is fashionable to be devoutly undevout. Religion's most passionate antagonists -- Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, and others -- have publishers competi… OL5848495W