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Télécharger le livre :  The Human Swarm
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The Human Swarm


Mark W. Moffett


The epic story and ultimate big history of how human society evolved from intimate chimp communities into the sprawling civilizations of a world-dominating speciesIf a chimpanzee ventures into the territory of a different group, it will almost certainly be killed. But a...

Parution : 2019-04-16
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Télécharger le livre :  The Chief
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The Chief


Joan Biskupic


An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far.John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue...

Parution : 2019-03-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Deep Medicine
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Deep Medicine


Eric Topol


One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care   Medicine has become inhuman, to disastrous effect. The doctor-patient relationship--the heart of medicine--is broken: doctors are too distracted and...

Parution : 2019-03-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Dying of Whiteness
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Dying of Whiteness


Jonathan M. Metzl


A physician's "provocative" (Boston Globe) and "timely" (Ibram X. Kendi, New York Times Book Review) account of how right-wing backlash policies have deadly consequences -- even for the white voters they promise to help. In election after...

Parution : 2019-03-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Discrimination and Disparities
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Discrimination and Disparities


Thomas Sowell


An enlarged edition of Thomas Sowell's brilliant examination of the origins of economic disparitiesEconomic and other outcomes differ vastly among individuals, groups, and nations. Many explanations have been offered for the differences. Some believe that those with...

Parution : 2019-03-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Managing By The Numbers
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Managing By The Numbers


John Case , Chuck Kremer , Ron Rizzuto


The essential guide to understanding financial reports, for entrepreneurs, managers, and business ownersDo you get complete financial reports for your business at least once a month?Do you understand what all those numbers mean?Do you use the information in those...

Parution : 2019-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Punishment Without Crime
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Punishment Without Crime


Alexandra Natapoff


A revelatory account of the misdemeanor machine that unjustly brands millions of Americans as criminals. Punishment Without Crime offers an urgent new interpretation of inequality and injustice in America by examining the paradigmatic American offense: the lowly...

Parution : 2018-12-31
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Télécharger le livre :  In Search of the Canary Tree
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In Search of the Canary Tree


Lauren E. Oakes


The award-winning and surprisingly hopeful story of one woman's search for resiliency in a warming world Several years ago, ecologist Lauren E. Oakes set out from California for Alaska's old-growth forests to hunt for a dying tree: the yellow-cedar. With climate change...

Parution : 2018-11-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Duel
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Duel


Thomas Fleming


All school children know the story of the fatal duel between Hamilton and Burr - but do they really? In this remarkable retelling, Thomas Fleming takes the reader into the post-revolutionary world of 1804, a chaotic and fragile time in the young country as well as a...

Parution : 2018-11-27
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Télécharger le livre :  The Art of Looking
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The Art of Looking


Lance Esplund


A veteran art critic helps us make sense of modern and contemporary art The landscape of contemporary art has changed dramatically during the last hundred years: from Malevich's 1915 painting of a single black square and Duchamp's 1917 signed porcelain urinal to Jackson...

Parution : 2018-11-27
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Télécharger le livre :  The Model Thinker
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The Model Thinker


Scott E. Page


Work with data like a pro using this guide that breaks down how to organize, apply, and most importantly, understand what you are analyzing in order to become a true data ninja.From the stock market to genomics laboratories, census figures to marketing email blasts, we...

Parution : 2018-11-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Winter War
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Winter War


Eric Rauchway


The history of the most acrimonious presidential handoff in American history -- and of the origins of twentieth-century liberalism and conservatism As historian Eric Rauchway shows in Winter War, FDR laid out coherent, far-ranging plans for the New Deal in the months...

Parution : 2018-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Versailles
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Versailles


Colin Jones


The vivid story of the creation, renovation, and enduring legacy of the most famous building in France: the palace of Versailles Nothing represents the glorious and fraught history of France quite like the Palace of Versailles. Made famous by the absolutist king Louis...

Parution : 2018-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  John Marshall
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John Marshall


Richard Brookhiser


The life of John Marshall, Founding Father and America's premier chief justice. In 1801, a genial and brilliant Revolutionary War veteran and politician became the fourth chief justice of the United States. He would hold the post for 34 years (still a record),...

Parution : 2018-11-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Never Home Alone
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Never Home Alone


Rob Dunn


A natural history of the wilderness in our homes, from the microbes in our showers to the crickets in our basements Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain is wild beyond imagination. In Never Home Alone, biologist Rob...

Parution : 2018-11-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Mortal Republic
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Mortal Republic


Edward J. Watts


Learn why the Roman Republic collapsed -- and how it could have continued to thrive -- with this insightful history from an award-winning author. In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that...

Parution : 2018-11-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Gene Machine
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Gene Machine


Venki Ramakrishnan


A Nobel Prize-winning biologist tells the riveting story of his race to discover the inner workings of biology's most important molecule "Ramakrishnan's writing is so honest, lucid and engaging that I could not put this book down until I had read to the very end." --...

Parution : 2018-11-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Faces at the Bottom of the Well
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Faces at the Bottom of the Well


Derrick Bell


The groundbreaking, "eerily prophetic, almost haunting" work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice (Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow).In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell...

Parution : 2018-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Unsavory Truth
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Unsavory Truth


Marion Nestle


A James Beard Award-winner and the author of What to Eat and Soda Politics, leading nutritionist Marion Nestle exposes how the food industry corrupts scientific research for profit. Is chocolate heart-healthy? Does yogurt prevent type 2 diabetes? Do pomegranates help...

Parution : 2018-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rise of Andrew Jackson
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The Rise of Andrew Jackson


Jeanne T. Heidler , David S Heidler


The story of Andrew Jackson's improbable ascent to the White House, centered on the handlers and propagandists who made it possible Andrew Jackson was volatile and prone to violence, and well into his forties his sole claim on the public's affections derived from his...

Parution : 2018-10-23
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