R Jacques: 42 books

Two years after the War of Liberation in Rasere’s War, GoSpeed Rasere is looking for a change in her life. Island life has become boring so she decides to make her way to the fabled place called Bay City where opportunities abound. On her way to the city, she runs into a nefarious criminal element...

GoSpeed Rasere is trying to put her past behind her, but she can never elude her past actions. She signs up for a new opportunity to escape but must live among those who fear and despise her. Join Ms. Rasere on the expedition of a lifetime where a new threat is revealed to her kind and she is given the chance to redeem herself.

500 years in the future, mankind has found a lasting peace. A benevolent AI guided mankind towards a rational way of life where excessive emotions are shunned. But as we all know, men are not sheep and eventually their more aggressive, passionate drives needed an outlet. To sate their desire...

En parfaite cohérence avec le programme de DCEM2-DCEM4 et les épreuves classantes nationales, cet Abrégé Connaissances et Pratique apporte les connaissances fondamentales en endocrinologie, diabétologie et maladies métaboliques. La première partie Connaissances développe, de manière...

L’urbanisation du monde. Les villes au défi Depuis 2007, plus de la moitié de la population mondiale vit en milieu urbain. Une révolution dans l’histoire de l’humanité, qui s’accompagne de nombreux défis, tant pour les pays du Nord déjà largement urbanisés que pour les sociétés...

Pause-nouvelle est une collection d’histoires courtes (5 à 20 minutes), idéale pour transformer vos temps d’attente en moments de détente, dans une salle d'embarquement ou ailleurs. Mais comme ces histoires vont vous surprendre, vous faire rire et vous émouvoir, vous prendrez également plaisir...

**À qui profite le commerce ? L’impact du libre-échange sur les relations internationales ** En novembre 2008, les dirigeants des pays du G20 s’entendent, face à la dépression qui s’annonce, afin d’éviter un repli protectionniste qui aggraverait davantage la situation. Leur déclaration...

" Ni les légions, ni les matières premières, ni les capitaux ne sont plus les marques, ni les instruments, de la puissance...Les gisements où il faut puiser ne sont plus ni dans la terre, ni dans le nombre, ni dans les machines - ils résident dans l'esprit. Plus précisément dans l'aptitude...

Historian Jacques Pauwels applies a critical, revisionist lens to the First World War, offering readers a fresh interpretation that challenges mainstream thinking. As Pauwels sees it, war offered benefits to everyone, across class and national borders. For European statesmen, a large-scale...

In the spirit of historians Howard Zinn, Gwynne Dyer, and Noam Chomsky, Jacques Pauwels focuses on the big picture. Like them, he seeks to find the real reasons for the actions of great powers and great leaders. Familiar Second World War figures from Adolf Hitler to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph...

The theme of this Megapack is classic mystery and crime fiction from the Victorian era. We have taken the liberty of extending the qualifying publication dates to the end of World War I, since that event marked more of a turning point in world literature than the advent of the Edwardian Age. Certainly...

For big business in Germany and around the world, Hitler and his National Socialist party were good news. Business was bad in the 1930s, and for multinational corporations Germany was a bright spot in a world suffering from the Great Depression. As Jacques R. Pauwels explains in this book, corporations...

Fantastic Universe' started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960. It was one of the better magazines to launch during the boom in science fiction magazine publishing. It published many important stories' by some of the field's best known writers. This is our second Fantastic Universe...

Prominent scholars and practitioners consider the role of global environmental politics in the face of increasing environmental stress. Humanity's collective impact on the Earth is vast. The rate and scale of human-driven environmental destruction is quickly outstripping our political and social...