Christian: 6522 books

Book cover of Top 100 Things You Need to Know Before You Move to Hawaii
by Hope Christian
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015

Paradise calling you? Want to go to a place to live out your days where there is sun, sand and sea? Think that your life will be perfect if the weather is perfect? Just want to run away and live off the land and sea and grid? Well... let me tell you! Welcome to Hawaii! its nothing what you think it...
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Blood Money

Wasted Billions, Lost Lives, and Corporate Greed in Iraq

by T. Christian Miller
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007

It was supposed to be quick, easy, and cheap: the Bush administration promised American taxpayers that Iraqi oil revenues would pay for it all. But thousands of lives and billions of dollars later, the Iraqi reconstruction is an undeniable failure, overrun by staggering corruption, waste, and incompetence....
Book cover of Not just a mirror. Looking for the political theatre today
by Julian Boal, Boris Buden, Galit Eilat
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015

Der englischsprachige Band Not Just a Mirror setzt sich mit grundlegenden Fragen des politischen Theaters in der Gegenwart auseinander und stellt künstlerisch-politische Strategien und Praktiken von Theatermachern aus aller Welt vor - u. a. Chto Delat, Milo Rau, Kretakör, Faustin Linyekula, Public...
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A Culture of Freedom

Ancient Greece and the Origins of Europe

by Christian Meier, Kurt Raaflaub
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011

Christian Meier is one of Europe's preeminent authorities on the classical world. A Culture of Freedom marks the apex of his lifelong research on ancient Greek culture. Beginning with a section on medieval and modern Europe's enormous inheritance of Greek institutions and ideas, the book moves on...
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The Most Human Human

What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive

by Brian Christian
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

Each year, the AI community convenes to administer the famous (and famously controversial) Turing test, pitting sophisticated software programs against humans to determine if a computer can “think.” The machine that most often fools the judges wins the Most Human Computer Award. But there is also...
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Nietzsche's Naturalism

Philosophy and the Life Sciences in the Nineteenth Century

by Christian J. Emden
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014

This book explores Nietzsche's philosophical naturalism in its historical context, showing that his position is best understood against the background of encounters between neo-Kantianism and the life sciences in the nineteenth century. Analyzing most of Nietzsche's writings from the late 1860s onwards,...
Book cover of Contes de Noël
by Laure Roehrich, Charles Dickens, Henry Van Dyke
Language: French
Release Date: December 12, 2013

Nous avons choisi de rassembler en un seul ebook 8 contes de Noël, pour permettre aux petits et aux grands de relire ces textes. On retrouve : Les 3 messes basses, d'Alphonse Daudet Un conte de Noël, de Guy de Maupassant La petite fille aux allumettes, de Hans Christian...
Book cover of Contes d’Andersen
by Hans Christian Andersen
Language: French
Release Date: June 28, 2017

Fantastic compilation audio des meilleures histoires du célèbre Hans Christian Andersen
Book cover of La gripe española en Ecuador
by Christian Grijalva
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017

La pandemia de gripe española del año 1918, dejó cerca de 100 millones de muertos.El Ecuador en base a una fuerte política de control portuario trató de evitar el arribo de la enfermedad. Empero, a la llegada de la crisis al Ecuador el estado emprendió una serie de labores sanitarias para confrontarla.
Book cover of Operation Barbarossa: Nazi Germany's War in the East, 1941-1945

Operation Barbarossa: Nazi Germany's War in the East, 1941-1945

Nazi Germany's War in the East, 1941-1945

by Christian Hartmann
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2013

The war between Nazi Germany and Stalin's Soviet Union that raged between 1941 and 1945 was the ultimate confrontation between the two great totalitarian ideologies of the twentieth century. Unprecedented in the scale of the destruction that it wrought and the deep historical scars that it left behind,...
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Believe and Destroy

Intellectuals in the SS War Machine

by Christian Ingrao
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

There were eighty of them. They were young, clever and cultivated; they were barely in their thirties when Adolf Hitler came to power. Their university studies in law, economics, linguistics, philosophy and history marked them out for brilliant careers. They chose to join the repressive bodies of...
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Barón Biza

El inmoralista. Edición definitiva

by Christian Ferrer
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 1, 2016

Vida, apogeo y muerte de uno de los personajes más misteriosos y malditos de la historia argentina. «Fue muchas cosas: escritor, playboy, millonario, izquierdista, pornógrafo, exiliado, empresario, financista de revoluciones, político, concesionario municipal, habitué de prisiones, editor...
Book cover of The Bhagavad Gita
by Christian Karl
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2013

The Bhagavad Gita is often referred to as the Hindu Bible. It contains the deep spiritual insights and valuable religious teachings of the Vedas and the Upanishads. The original author Vedavyasa expounds on those teachings to tailor them to a very specific problem: how to dispel the warrior Arjuna’s...
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Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

Or, How Not to Learn from the Past

by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, Alex Danchev
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011

Essays by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, John Prados, and others offer “history at its best, meaning, at its most useful.” —Howard Zinn From the launch of the “Shock and Awe” invasion in March 2003 through President George W. Bush’s declaration of “Mission Accomplished”...
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