Lionel: 449 books

This book explores mutual common ground between Russia and NATO and the potential to move beyond cultural differences, particularly in political culture. Lionel Ponsard clearly demonstrates how cooperative security could serve as a means to bridge the gap between two supposedly antagonistic...

Anatole France written by Walter Lionel George who was an English writer, This book was published in 1915. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work,...

Could it be that the familiar and beloved figure of Confucius was invented by Jesuit priests? In Manufacturing Confucianism, Lionel M. Jensen reveals this very fact, demonstrating how sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Western missionaries used translations of the ancient ru tradition to invent the...

Following in the tradition of Thorstein Veblen's Higher Learning in America, Lionel S. Lewis has amassed solid evidence to support his conclusions about what leads to success in Scaling the Ivory Tower. As background to his consideration of academic freedom, sexism, merit, tenure, and other such highly...

This special 16-book bundle collects fearless investigations into the paranormal from the pens of Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe, who for several decades been researching and writing about ancient and eternal mysteries. Their entertaining and thought-provoking works span numerous topics, from numerology,...

Published in 1947, as the cold war was heating up, Lionel Trilling's only novel was a prophetic reckoning with the bitter ideological disputes that were to come to a head in the McCarthy era. The Middle of the Journey revolves around a political turncoat and the anger his action awakens among a group...

De tous les chefs vendéens, Charrette est incontestablement celui qui a suscité le plus de littérature. Mais connaît-on le personnage pour autant ? Non, dès lors qu'une lecture attentive de tous les ouvrages qui lui ont été consacrés fait apparaître que la plupart des auteurs ont répété...

Biological development, how organisms acquire their form, is one of the great frontiers in science. While a vast knowledge of the molecules involved in development has been gained in recent decades, big questions remain on the molecular organization and physics that shape cells, tissues and organisms....

Captain Crouch had served in the Territorial Army for some years before the cataclysmic struggle in Europe began in 1914. Unlike all the other belligerent parties, Britain did not, and still does not, have standing military conscription; the Regular Army of full-time highly trained volunteers provide...

" Nous ne sommes qu'à douze ans du futur tel que nous le présente Lionel Shriver. Son nouveau roman, satirique et ébouriffant d'intelligence, est certes classique, en ceci qu'il sert de véhicule à une enquête politique et sociale, mais n'en reste pas moins extrêmement troublant. " The New York...

MONTES KOLIMÁ, SIBÉRIA. Enterrada nos gelos eternos esconde-se uma estação científica tão secreta que nem sequer existe oficialmente. Quem lá entra, nunca mais sai. Mas Efraim Rogachev tem um plano.UNIVERSIDADE DE OXFORD. O pacato professor Lazenby recebe uma mensagem encriptada. O autor é um...

A wave of corporate mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and similar transactions has created unprecedented opportunities for those versed in contemporary risk arbitrage techniques. At the same time, the nature of the merger wave has lent such transactions a much higher degree of predictability than...

Lionel Terray est né le 25 juillet 1921. Il est originaire de Grenoble et issu d'une famille aisée qui aurait plutôt aimé voir notre montagnard dans des professions quelque peu plus académiques. Il chausse ses premières planches à trois ans et demi et devient féru de glisse juqu'à vingt ans....

Whenever disaster wipes its bloodstained hands on the pages of human history man asks why? Before the dawn of science primitive man believed in the intervention of weird supernatural powers. Omens were consulted. Oracles were read. Did these things bode good or evil? Science has explained many of...