They Rule the World 9780815653905, 9780815610809

The Habsburgs: To Rule the World 4098275082, 9781541644502, 9781541644496, 9781541646148

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Legitimacy: The Right to Rule in a Wanton World 9780674241923

What makes a government legitimate? Arthur Isak Applbaum rigorously argues that the greatest threat to democracies today

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The hidden life of trees: what they feel, how they communicate#x97;: discoveries from a secret world 9781771642484, 9781771642491, 1771642483

Friendships -- The language of trees -- Social security -- Love -- The tree lottery -- Slowly does it -- Forest etiquett

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The hidden life of trees: what they feel, how they communicate#x97;: discoveries from a secret world 9781771642484, 9781771642491, 1771642483

Friendships -- The language of trees -- Social security -- Love -- The tree lottery -- Slowly does it -- Forest etiquett

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The Seven Sisters: The Great Oil Companies and the World They Shaped [4 ed.] 0553242377

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All Judges Are Political—Except When They Are Not: Acceptable Hypocrisies and the Rule of Law 9780804775618

Comparing law to the American practice of common courtesy, this book explains how our courts not only survive under cond

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They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933–45 9780226525976

“When this book was first published it received some attention from the critics but none at all from the public. Nazism

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The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World 9781400884254

This panoramic book tells the story of how revolutionary ideas from the Enlightenment about freedom, equality, evolution

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The First Sex: The Natural Talents of Women and How They Are Changing the World 9780307766113

"Tomorrow belongs to women," notes celebrated anthropologist Helen Fisher. In her explosive new book, The Firs

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The Body of the Queen: Gender and Rule in the Courtly World, 1500-2000 9781782386278

How many “bodies” does a queen have? What is the significance of multiple “bodies”? How has the gendered body been const

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