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Excerpt from Iturbide: A Soldier of MexicoThere are some chapters in Mexican history as yet unwritten. While there exist, it is true, many voluminous tomes, by such historians as Zarate, Bustamente, Zavala and others dealing with different epochs, in the story of the Southern Republic, - they are unreliable on account of prejudice and partiality. One must discriminate and combine in order to gain from their writings any concept approach ing th...

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Originally published in 1975, this title sets out to show us the differences between Soviet and other ways of thinking about nature, man, and society. The basic factor distinguishing Soviet psychology is that it views phenomena from the perspective of a highly articulated body of theoretical assumptions, and rejects the inductive `eclecticism¿ of Western psychology.

This book explores the history of mathematics to trace the rise of various numbers systems in cultures from Mesopotamia to the modern Computer Era. McLeish reveals how these number systems in turn have shaped the cultures that devised them.