Resultaten voor 'andrew roberts'
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Sensing and Shaping Emerging Conflicts
Report of a Workshop by the National Academy of Engineering and United States Institute of Peace Roundtable on Technology, Science, and PeacebuildingOn October 11, 2012, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) held a workshop in Washington, DC, to identify "major opportunities and impediments to providing real-time information to actors directly involved in situations that could lead to deadly violence." This book summarizes the workshop.
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From Good King Wenceslas to the Good Soldier ¿vejk
A Dictionary of Czech Popular CultureRoberts' book follows in the tradition of recent scholarship that seeks to emphasize the importance of popular culture and the wealth of knowledge that can be gained through an analysis of the daily lives and practices of individuals.
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The Thinking Student's Guide to College
75 Tips for Getting a Better EducationHelps students take charge of their university experience by providing a blueprint they can follow to achieve their educational goals. This book offers tips on choosing a college, selecting classes, deciding on a major, interacting with faculty, and applying to graduate school.
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The Thinking Student's Guide to College
75 Tips for Getting a Better EducationEach fall, thousands of eager freshmen descend on college and university campuses expecting the best education imaginable. This book helps students take charge of their university experience by providing a blueprint they can follow to achieve their educational goals. It also offers tips on choosing a college and applying to graduate school.
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From Good King Wenceslas to the Good Soldier ¿vejk
A Dictionary of Czech Popular CultureRoberts' book follows in the tradition of recent scholarship that seeks to emphasize the importance of popular culture and the wealth of knowledge that can be gained through an analysis of the daily lives and practices of individuals.
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The Storm of War
“Gripping. . . . splendidhistory. A brilliantly clear and accessible account of the war in all itstheaters. Roberts’s prose is unerringly precise and strikingly vivid. It ishard to imagine a better-told military history of World War II.” –New YorkTimes Book Review AndrewRoberts's acclaimed new history has been hailed as the finest single-volumeaccount of this epic conflict. From the western front to North Africa, from theBaltic to the Far East, he tells the story of the war—the grand strategy andthe individual experience, the brutality and the heroism—as never before.Meticulouslyresearched and masterfully written, TheStorm of War illuminates the war's principal actors, revealing howtheir decisions shaped the course of the conflict. Along the way, Robertspresents tales of the many lesser-known individuals whose experiences form apanoply of the courage and self-sacrifice, as well as the depravity andcruelty, of the Second World War.
€ 24,00