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  • 30-Second Twentieth Century

    The 50 most significant ideas and events, each explained in half a minute

    par Jonathan T. Reynolds ...
    Collections series 30-Second
    You probably know, or think you know, quite a bit about what happened in the 20th century – chances are, if you're reading this, you lived through at least some of it – and you may have referenced the Cuban Missile Crisis, the double helix, or the Wall Street Crash in conversation. But even for people who were there, it was the fastest-moving hundred years in history, so refresh your memory with ... En savoir plus

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  • The Rise of the Fourth Reich

    The Secret Societies That Threaten to Take Over America

    par Jim Marrs ...
    Throw out everything you think you know about history. Close the approved textbooks, turn off the corporate mass media, and whatever you do, don't believe anything you hear from the government—The Rise of the Fourth Reich reveals the truth about American power. In this explosive new book, the legendary Jim Marrs, author of the underground bestseller Rule by Secrecy, reveals the frighteningly real ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters

    Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters

    par Kate Brown ...
    While many transnational histories of the nuclear arms race have been written, Kate Brown provides the first definitive account of the great plutonium disasters of the United States and the Soviet Union. In Plutopia, Brown draws on official records and dozens of interviews to tell the extraordinary stories of Richland, Washington and Ozersk, Russia-the first two cities in the world to produce ... En savoir plus

    $22.39 CAD

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand Lives!

    A World Without World War I

    par Richard Ned Lebow ...
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand Lives! presents an intellectually invigorating set of hypotheticals about the twentieth century--had we been smart enough to avoid World War I.The "Great War" claimed nearly 40 million lives and set the stage for World War II, the Holocaust, and the Cold War. More than one hundred years later, historians are beginning to recognize how unnecessary it was. In Archduke Franz ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Fear and the Freedom

    How the Second World War Changed Us

    par Keith Lowe ...
    The international bestselling author of Savage Continent examines how the world has been transformed by World War II.The Fear and the Freedom is Keith Lowe's follow-up to Savage Continent. While that book painted a picture of Europe in all its horror as WWII was ending, The Fear and the Freedom looks at all that has happened since, focusing on the changes that were brought about because of WWII ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

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  • The Cold War

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Robert J. McMahon ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? Why did it move from its initial origins in Postwar Europe to encompass virtually every corner of the globe? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

  • What's the Worst That Could Happen?

    Existential Risk and Extreme Politics

    par Andrew Leigh ...
    Why catastrophic risks are more dangerous than you think, and how populism makes them worse.Did you know that you’re more likely to die from a catastrophe than in a car crash? The odds that a typical US resident will die from a catastrophic event—for example, nuclear war, bioterrorism, or out-of-control artificial intelligence—have been estimated at 1 in 6. That’s fifteen times more likely than a ... En savoir plus

    $29.59 CAD

  • Weapons in Space

    par Karl Grossman ...
    Collections series Open Media Series
    Weapons in Space examines how the United States is forcing forward—in violation of international treaties—to militarize space. Based on excerpts from U.S. government documents, award-winning investigative journalist Karl Grossman outlines the U.S. military's space doctrine, its similarity with the original Stars Wars scheme of Ronald Reagan and Edward Teller, and the space-based lasers, ... En savoir plus

    $9.19 CAD

  • Dispatches from Dystopia

    Histories of Places Not Yet Forgotten

    par Kate Brown ...
    "Why are Kazakhstan and Montana the same place?" asks one chapter of Kate Brown's surprising and unusual journey into the histories of places on the margins, overlooked or erased. It turns out that a ruined mining town in Kazakhstan and Butte, Montana—America's largest environmental Superfund site—have much more in common than one would think thanks to similarities in climate, hucksterism, and the ... En savoir plus

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  • Arming Mother Nature

    The Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism

    par Jacob Darwin Hamblin ...
    When most Americans think of environmentalism, they think of the political left, of vegans dressed in organic-hemp fabric, lofting protest signs. In reality, writes Jacob Darwin Hamblin, the movement--and its dire predictions--owe more to the Pentagon than the counterculture. In Arming Mother Nature, Hamblin argues that military planning for World War III essentially created "catastrophic ... En savoir plus

    $25.59 CAD

  • Competing with the Soviets

    Science, Technology, and the State in Cold War America

    par Audra J. Wolfe ...
    Collections series Hopkins Introductions to the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
    A synthetic account of how science became a central weapon in the ideological Cold War.Honorable Mention for the Forum for the History of Science in America Book Prize of the Forum for the History of Science in AmericaFor most of the second half of the twentieth century, the United States and its allies competed with a hostile Soviet Union in almost every way imaginable except open military ... En savoir plus

    $30.79 CAD

  • 101 Awesome Women Who Changed Our World

    Illustré par Louise Wright ...
    par Julia Adams ...
    Discover the lives of 101 trailblazing women and the remarkable things they achieved.This beautifully illustrated book is packed with bitesize biographies of activists, leaders, athletes, artists, explorers, and STEM innovators. From the celebrated to the overlooked, these women overcame odds, defied expectations and shattered stereotypes and their stories are sure to inspire young readers and ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus