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First civilizations ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt / by Chadwick, Robert, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Mesopotamia: Agriculture and the origins of civilization -- The early dynastic period and the Sumerian city-states -- The Akkadians and the Ur III Dynasty -- Mesopotamia in the Second Millennium BC -- The Assyrians -- The last Babylonian dynasty -- Mythology and religion -- Science and nature -- Egypt: Egypt -- The old kingdom and the pyramid age (2572 -2134 BC) -- The middle kingdom -- The Hyksos period and the new kingdom -- Akhenaten and the Amarna period -- The 19th dynasty and the Ramesside kings -- Egypt in the late Second and First Millennium BC -- The Persians.…”
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Hidden histories Palestine and the Eastern Mediterranean / by Raʻad, Basem L.

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The British people and the League of Nations democracy, citizenship and internationalism, c. 1918-45 / by McCarthy, Helen

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First civilizations ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt / by Chadwick, Robert, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Mesopotamia: Agriculture and the origins of civilization -- The early dynastic period and the Sumerian city-states -- The Akkadians and the Ur III Dynasty -- Mesopotamia in the Second Millennium BC -- The Assyrians -- The last Babylonian dynasty -- Mythology and religion -- Science and nature -- Egypt: Egypt -- The old kingdom and the pyramid age (2572 -2134 BC) -- The middle kingdom -- The Hyksos period and the new kingdom -- Akhenaten and the Amarna period -- The 19th dynasty and the Ramesside kings -- Egypt in the late Second and First Millennium BC -- The Persians.…”
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Hidden histories Palestine and the Eastern Mediterranean / by Raʻad, Basem L.

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The British people and the League of Nations democracy, citizenship and internationalism, c. 1918-45 / by McCarthy, Helen

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Oregon and the collapse of Illahee U.S. empire and the transformation of an indigenous world, 1792-1859 / by Whaley, Gray H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : historical constructions of Oregon and Illahee -- So many little sovereignties, 1792-1822 -- Disastrous times we had : expansions and epidemic, 1821-1834 -- A vital experimental religion : the Methodist mission colony of lower Oregon, 1834-1844 -- Trophies for God : from mission colony to American colony, 1840-1845 -- The colonization of Illahee, 1843-1851 -- Polaklie Illahee (land of darkness) : identity and genocidal culture in Oregon -- Extermination and empire: money, politics, and the Oregon wars, 1855-1856 -- Conclusion : Illahee, "Indian colonies", and the paternalist state.…”
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Oregon and the collapse of Illahee U.S. empire and the transformation of an indigenous world, 1792-1859 / by Whaley, Gray H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : historical constructions of Oregon and Illahee -- So many little sovereignties, 1792-1822 -- Disastrous times we had : expansions and epidemic, 1821-1834 -- A vital experimental religion : the Methodist mission colony of lower Oregon, 1834-1844 -- Trophies for God : from mission colony to American colony, 1840-1845 -- The colonization of Illahee, 1843-1851 -- Polaklie Illahee (land of darkness) : identity and genocidal culture in Oregon -- Extermination and empire: money, politics, and the Oregon wars, 1855-1856 -- Conclusion : Illahee, "Indian colonies", and the paternalist state.…”
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From post-communism toward the third millennium aspects of political and economic development in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe from 2000-2005 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Josette Baer -- Economic Developments in Russia -- The Rationality of Paying for Healthcare / Maxim Ryabkov -- The Interaction of State and Business in Modern Russia / Marina Y. Malkina.…”
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From post-communism toward the third millennium aspects of political and economic development in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe from 2000-2005 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Josette Baer -- Economic Developments in Russia -- The Rationality of Paying for Healthcare / Maxim Ryabkov -- The Interaction of State and Business in Modern Russia / Marina Y. Malkina.…”
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Seasons of Grace : A History of the Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit / by Tentler, Leslie Woodcock

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Seasons of Grace : A History of the Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit / by Tentler, Leslie Woodcock

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The fruited plain fables for a postmodern democracy / by Kernan, Alvin B.

Table of Contents: “…Lone Tree State 153 -- EIGHT -- A Long Way Up the Arroyo 178 -- NINE -- Operation Gulliver 205 -- TEN -- Virtual America 227 -- Selected Items from the On-Line Biography -- of Great Americans 251.…”
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Used books marking readers in Renaissance England / by Sherman, William H. (William Howard)

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Used books marking readers in Renaissance England / by Sherman, William H. (William Howard)

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The fruited plain fables for a postmodern democracy / by Kernan, Alvin B.

Table of Contents: “…Lone Tree State 153 -- EIGHT -- A Long Way Up the Arroyo 178 -- NINE -- Operation Gulliver 205 -- TEN -- Virtual America 227 -- Selected Items from the On-Line Biography -- of Great Americans 251.…”
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Rethinking the Western understanding of the self by Steinvorth, Ulrich

Table of Contents: “…A diagnosis and therapy for modernity -- Value spheres defined and the state -- The serving spheres -- Technology -- Utilitarian or Cartesian approach -- The media and the professions -- Science -- Art and religion -- Sport -- Latin and absolute love -- A self-understanding not only for the West. …”
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Cooperative collegial democracy for Africa and multi-ethnic societies democracy without tears / by Ezeani, Emefiena

Table of Contents: “…-- Centripetalism : a competitive model of democracy -- Consociationalism : a quasi-cooperative model of democracy -- Democracy in pre-colonial and post-colonial Africa -- Ethnicity, religion, the judiciary and liberal democracy in a multi-ethnic society -- Godfatherism, privatisation of the state and diminution of political space -- Giovanni Sartori : political parties, party-less state and competitive democracy -- The unanswered national questions and the party model of democracy -- The party system and some specific issues -- Voting under the veil of ignorance and the belief in the people's power -- Cooperative collegial democracy : a workable model for Africa and multi-ethnic societies -- Epilogue : corruption and democracy : learning from the Nigerian experience.…”
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Rethinking the Western understanding of the self by Steinvorth, Ulrich

Table of Contents: “…A diagnosis and therapy for modernity -- Value spheres defined and the state -- The serving spheres -- Technology -- Utilitarian or Cartesian approach -- The media and the professions -- Science -- Art and religion -- Sport -- Latin and absolute love -- A self-understanding not only for the West. …”
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Cooperative collegial democracy for Africa and multi-ethnic societies democracy without tears / by Ezeani, Emefiena

Table of Contents: “…-- Centripetalism : a competitive model of democracy -- Consociationalism : a quasi-cooperative model of democracy -- Democracy in pre-colonial and post-colonial Africa -- Ethnicity, religion, the judiciary and liberal democracy in a multi-ethnic society -- Godfatherism, privatisation of the state and diminution of political space -- Giovanni Sartori : political parties, party-less state and competitive democracy -- The unanswered national questions and the party model of democracy -- The party system and some specific issues -- Voting under the veil of ignorance and the belief in the people's power -- Cooperative collegial democracy : a workable model for Africa and multi-ethnic societies -- Epilogue : corruption and democracy : learning from the Nigerian experience.…”
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