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An engaging and accessible guide to the origins of fascism, the main facets of the ideology, and the reality of fascist government around the world.

How much would you weigh on Mars? What can exploding balloons tell us about weather? Why do heavy ships stay afloat on water? How can you lift an elephant with one finger? You' ll discover the answers to these and many other fascinating questions when you journey through science history with Janice VanCleave as your guide. Packed with fun facts, activities, and experiments, Janice VanCleave' s Science Through the Ages introduces you to the ama...

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Why did people in North India from the 5th century BC choose to leave the world and join the sect of the Buddha? This is the first book to apply the insights of social psychology in order to understand the religious motivation of the people who constituted the early Buddhist community. It also addresses the more general and theoretically controversial question of how world religions come into being, by focusing on the conversion process of the...

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A brain-ticklingly brilliant seriously silly storyDaft Jack is such a silly-billy. Who else would swap a cow for some baked beans - and think it's his lucky day?

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This study of human rights argues for a greater openness in the ways we approach human rights and international rights promotion. Starting with the realities of abuse rather than the liberal architectures of rights, it casts human rights as a language for probing the political dimensions of suffering, and shows Western rights models as substantial but problematic. Brown shows that rather than a message from "us" to "them", rights promotion is ...

Der Staudinger - Ein Großkommentar zum BGB, der Innovation und Tradition perfekt in sich vereint! Tradition, die verpflichtet: Seit 1898 begleitet der Staudinger das BGB und nimmt an dessen Entwicklung teil. Kompetent: Wissenschaftlich zuverlässig und praxisnah übersichtlich informiert der Staudinger über die Änderungen und Entwicklungen in Gesetzgebung, Rechtsprechung und Literatur. Einen Schritt voraus: Streitfragen oder noch ungeklärte ...

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Performance and Evolution in the Age of Darwin" reveals the ways in which the major themes of evolution wre taken up in the performing arts during Darwin's adult lifetime and in the generation after his death. The period 1830-1900 was the formative period for evolutionary ideas. While scientists and theorists investigated the law and order of nature, show business was more concerned with what was out of the natural order. Missing links and thr...