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Dialectique

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: March 20, 2017

Partez à la découverte de la dialectique avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Le terme « dialectique » dérive du mot composé grec διαλ́εγειν (dialegein), qui indique dès le départ que son sens n'est pas simple. La signification la plus courante de λ́εγειν, c'est « parler...
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Fictions de Jorge Luis Borges

Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: August 11, 2017

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis Né en 1899 dans la grande bourgeoisie argentine, Jorge Luis Borges doit son bilinguisme à une grand-mère anglaise. Il mène longtemps une vie oisive de poète avant-gardiste, assombrie par la cécité de son père, qui sera,...
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e-Pedia: Lemonade (Beyoncé Album)

Lemonade is the sixth studio album by American singer Beyoncé

by Wikipedia contributors
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017

This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Lemonade is the sixth studio album by American singer Beyoncé. It was released on April 23, 2016, by Parkwood Entertainment and distributed through Columbia Records. The record is Beyoncé's...
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Carthage

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: March 20, 2017

Partez à la découverte de Carthage avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Fondée par les Phéniciens au ix e siècle avant Jésus-Christ selon les uns, au viii e selon les autres, Carthage tira longtemps sa prospérité de ses relations commerciales avec les divers peuples de l'Afrique...
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by Jean TULARD
Language: French
Release Date: February 16, 2012

Expliquer pour comprendre et donc mieux juger. Tel est l'objet de ce livre qui se veut objectif, rigoureux et pourtant personnel sur l'un des héros les plus célèbres de notre histoire. Napoléon est le personnage le plus admiré et le plus haï de notre histoire. Il est le fondateur de nos...
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Castille

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: March 20, 2017

Partez à la découverte de la Castille avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! La Castille, c'est le pays de « los castillos » , des châteaux qui hérissaient cette région frontière, fréquemment attaquée par les armées musulmanes. Bien que cette étymologie ait été contestée, elle...
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Europe

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: March 20, 2017

Partez à la découverte de l'Europe avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Le mot « Europe » a fait son apparition, dans un sens géographique, dès le vii e siècle avant J.-C. Simple péninsule de l'Asie, ses limites orientales restent arbitraires. On peut même discuter de ses limites...
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by Jay Robert Nash
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 1976

Here is Jay Robert Nash's exhaustive chronology of world disaster's—900 disasters, from sinking ships to famines treated in-depth, often accompanied by eye-witness accounts and illustrations. But Darkest Hour is no mere listing, no dry catalog of events. In hundreds of instances Nash's research...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017

The Max Planck Handbooks in European Public Law series describes and analyses the public law of the European legal space, an area that encompasses not only the law of the European Union but also the European Convention on Human Rights and, importantly, the domestic public laws of European states....
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Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

Why care about the environment? Is the earth's climate really changing for the worse? What are CFCs exactly? And who or what is the WTO? What are the causes of environmental problems? Who are the main actors, and what are the main ideas and issues in international environmental politics? Which countries...
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by Jay Robert Nash
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 1989

With over 1000 entries and 400 illustrations, this volume is the most fact-packed history of the west ever assembled. Bestselling crime historian Jay Robert Nash has left no stone unturned in his search for the gunmen, train robbers, gangs, desperadoes, range warriors, gamblers, and lawmen that roamed...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2005

With detailed essays on the Arctic's environment, wildlife, climate, history, exploration, resources, economics, politics, indigenous cultures and languages, conservation initiatives and more, this Encyclopedia is the only major work and comprehensive reference on this vast, complex, changing, and...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2009

All of us, as Canadians, are touched throughout our lives by some aspect of social welfare, either as recipients, donors, or taxpayers. But despite the importance of the social network in our country, there has been no single source of information about this critical component of our society. Even...
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Companion Encyclopedia of Geography

From the Local to the Global

by
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018

This revised edition takes the theme of place as the unifying principle for a full account of the discipline at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The work comprises sixty-four substantial essays addressing human and physical geography, and exploring their inter-relations. The Encyclopedia...
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