Men on Horseback: The Power of Charisma in the Age of Revolution 9780199935338, 9780199329175, 9780374714741, 1992477507, 0374714746

Men on Horseback: The Power of Charisma in the Age of Revolution 0374207925, 9780374207922

"In his lucid and bracing history, [David] Bell helps us better understand how [a] charismatic grifter came to occu

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Failure of Charisma: The Cultural Revolution in Wuhan 0195859502, 9780195859508

Drawing on extensive archives and interviews with more than 80 activists, this book by a former Red Guard sketches the h

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Titan: The Art of British Power in the Age of Revolution and Napoleon 9780806155333, 0806155337

When the leaders of the French Revolution executed Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in 1793, they sent a chilling message

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Jamaica in the Age of Revolution 9780812296952

Examining such events as Tackey's Rebellion of 1760, the Somerset decision of 1772, and the murder case of the Zong

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The Influence of Sea Power on the French Revolution 9780359032273

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The Myth of the Nuclear Revolution: Power Politics in the Atomic Age 9781501749315

By explaining how the nuclear revolution falls short, Lieber and Press discover answers to the most pressing questions a

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Survival in Age of Revolution

Ideas on the current social, cultural and political scene, originally discussed with officers of the Coca-Cola Company,

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Nationalism in the Age of the French Revolution 9781472599995, 9780907628972

It has been almost a truism of European history that the French Revolution gave a great stimulus to the growth of modern

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Enchantment: On Charisma and the Sublime in the Arts of the West 9780812206524

This book examines charisma as the force in art, literature, and film that engages the reader's or viewer's co

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Liberty on the waterfront: American maritime culture in the age of revolution 0812237560, 9780812237566, 9780812219937, 0812219937

Through careful research and colorful accounts, historian Paul A. Gilje discovers what liberty meant to an important gro

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