Local Government category: 1701 books
by Aristote, Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire
Language: French
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: December 12, 2014
De la nature de la morale. Elle fait partie de la politique. — Il faut étudier la vertu surtout à un point de vue pratique, afin de la connaître et de l’acquérir. — Travaux antérieurs : Pythagore, Socrate, Platon ; défauts de leurs théories. L’auteur...
Boss
Richard J. Daley of Chicago
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1988
"The best book ever written about an American city, by the best journalist of his time.”— Jimmy Breslin
New edition of the classic story of the late Richard J. Daley, politician and self-promoter extraordinaire, from his inauspicious youth on Chicago’s South Side through his rapid...
Client 9
The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2010
Peter Elkind presents an in-depth look at the ambitious career and sudden disgrace of former New York governor Eliot Spitzer. The result is a gripping narrative of one man's noble intentions and fatal flaws and the powerful forces that destroyed him.
Contender
The Justin Trudeau Story
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Is Justin Trudeau the saviour of the Liberal Party of Canada? Will he one day be prime minister? As the son of one of Canada’s most popular prime ministers, Trudeau was never far from the political spotlight, but in recent years, the MP for Papineau has sought it out. Now he’s running to take...
Only in Chicago
How the Rod Blagojevich Scandal Engulfed Illinois; Embroiled Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, and Jesse Jackson, Jr.; and Enthralled the Nation
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
"As the circus of the Blagojevich saga unfolded, Natasha Korecki was right at the center.... It was a seriocomedy suited to her enterprise and imagination, and she’s the one to write the book." -**Roger Ebert**
"Natasha Korecki's chronicle of the Blagojevich saga was a cutting-edge lesson...
Aussersinnliche Wahrnehmung
Die Wahrnehmungskette
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Die Wahrnehmungskette
Die Wahrnehmungskette als Modell der Wahrnehmung beruht auf der Gegenüberstellung von einem Wahrnehmungsapparat und einer Außenwelt. Die Kette besteht aus sechs Gliedern, die jeweils auf ihr Folgeglied Einfluss ausüben und an jeder Art von Wahrnehmung...
French Foreign Legion
The must complete History of the French Foreign Legion
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
French Foreign Legion
Aubagne
Calvi
Djibouti
Le Boudin
Battle of Camarón
Brigade General
Honor guard
2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment
History of the French Foreign Legion
Louis Philippe I
Battle of Maison Carée
Jean Danjou
Sidi Bel-Abbes
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Billete al Paraíso
La revolución cubana es la historia de los sueños rotos, de las ilusiones perdidas, de la miseria, el terror y la mentira.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 22, 2014
Esta es la historia personal de un gay cubano, violado de niño por familiares cercanos y encarcelado de adulto por los tiranos que llevan más de medio siglo secuestrando las libertades más elementales en Cuba.
Nacido en una familia extremadamente humilde y comunista, cuenta...
William & Catherine
A Royal Union of Love
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Prince William and Kate Middleton were declared man and wife at London's Westminster Abbey, in front of 1900 family and friends and a worldwide television audience estimated at as many as 2 billion. Wearing an ivory and white satin dress designed by Sarah Burton--a closely guarded secret until minutes...
by Mark Sundeen
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Nell’autunno del 2000 Daniel Suelo abbandona i risparmi di una vita — in tutto trenta dollari — dentro una cabina telefonica. Ha vissuto senza soldi da allora. E non si è mai sentito così libero o così tanto in pace. In ‘‘L’uomo che ha abbandonato il denaro’’ Mark Sundeen racconta...
Monoculture
How One Story is Changing Everything
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Winner of the 2011 NCTE George Orwell Award for outstanding contributions to the critical analysis of public discourse. One of The Atlantic's Top 11 psychology books of 2011.
“[Michaels] writes in clear, energetic prose that’s thoughtful, engaging and unforced. She defines and analyzes...
by Victor Kiethman
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Over one million people commit suicide each year. The World Health Organization estimates it is the thirteenth-leading cause of death worldwide and the National Safety Council rates it sixth in America. It is a leading cause of death among teenagers and adults under 35 years of age. Rates of suicide...
Le Vicaire du Christ
Peut-on réformer la papauté ?
Language: French
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Ce nouvel ouvrage du professeur Roberto de Mattei est un livre d’une grande actualité, à l’heure où l’on parle d’une « réforme » du gouvernement de l’Église. C’est très justement que Le Vicaire du Christ porte...
by Emily Overton
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2015
This fun filled world adventure stars a boy named Max and his dog Jack. Max and Jack live on an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and each day travel to a new country of the world. In each country they meet a new boy or girl and their pets, which then tell them about their country and take...