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Art and history Rome and the Vatican
Art & History of Rome and the Vatican: this fantastic 192 pp. large format overview of the Eternal City features over 500 color photographs, over 40 maps and diagrams, a 4 panel fold-out of the restored ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and a detailed layout of Ancient Rome. The insightful text is handily divided into neighborhoods and details the historical and artistic aspects that make Rome one …
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- 9788847625211
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- 192 hlm. : ilus. ; 28 cm.
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- 945.6 BON A
All Rome and the Vatican
All Rome and the Vatican encompass the eternal city's 10 main districts and the independent Vatican City state, offering unparalleled access to Roman, Renaissance, and Baroque art, history, and religious sites. Key areas include the Colosseum, Pantheon, Forum, and Vatican Museums/Sistine Chapel, typically covered in detailed,, illustrated guidebooks, often featuring walking tours and maps.
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- 9788847624450
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- 120 hlm. : ilus. ; 26 cm.
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Jubilee 2025 Rome : a pilgrimage of faith intertwined with art
The ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025 guide takes you on a unique journey through faith, art and tradition, so that you can fully experience the Holy Year in Rome. This Edition is filled with beautiful images, and will help you understand the religious and historical meaning of this Holy Year inspired by "Hope does not disappoint" (Romans 5,5). You will find interesting descriptions and stunnin…
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- 9788868382087
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- 64 hlm. : ilus. ; 24 cm.
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- 282.052 GAZ J
Towards the Indonesia Republic : marxist lineages in the national revolution
Drawing on little known archival sources, this work brings to the fore the salience of a schism in the Indonesian communist movement between pro-Moscow loyalists and “national-communists” reaching back to the 1920s, which survived even the Japanese occupation and surfaced in the throes of the National Revolution (1945–49). At the heart of the rift lay contrasting visions of revolutionary …
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- 97898152203004
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- xxviii, 264 hlm. : ilus. ; 25 cm
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Contesting Indonesia : Islamist, separatist, and communal violence since 1945
Contesting Indonesia explains Islamist, separatist and communal violence across Indonesian history since 1945. In a sweeping argument that connects endemic violence to a national narrative, Kirsten E. Schulze finds that the outbreak of violence is related to competing local notions of the national imaginary as well as contentious belonging. Through detailed examination of six case studies: t…
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- 9781501777677
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- xvi, 301 hlm. : ilus. ; 23 cm
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- POL SCH C
Chip war : the fight for the world's most critical technology
Power in the modern world - military, economic, geopolitical - is built on a foundation of computer chips. America has maintained its lead as a superpower because it has dominated advances in computer chips and all the technology that chips have enabled. (Virtually everything runs on chips: cars, phones, the stock market, even the electric grid.) Now that edge is in danger of slipping, undermin…
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- 978-1-3985-0412-7
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- xxvii, 431 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- POL MIL C
Trade wars are class wars : how rising inequality distorts the global economy…
Trade disputes are usually understood as conflicts between countries with competing national interests, but as Matthew C. Klein and Michael Pettis show, they are often the unexpected result of domestic political choices to serve the interests of the rich at the expense of workers and ordinary retirees. Klein and Pettis trace the origins of today’s trade wars to decisions made by politicians a…
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- 978-0-300-26144-8
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- xix, 269 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- EKO KLE T
Price wars : how the commodities markets made our chaotic world
A fascinating, groundbreaking exposé of how commodity traders in New York and London have destabilized societies all over the world, leaving the most vulnerable at the mercy of hunger, chaos, and war. For Rupert Russell, the Brexit vote was only the latest shock in a decade full of them: the unstoppable war in Syria, huge migrant flows into Europe, beheadings in Iraq, children placed in cag…
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- 9781474613996
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- 340 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- POL RUS P
The art of leadership
The Art of Leadership, 5th edition is based on two ideas. Leadership will take place to the extent the leader cares about the work to be done. Equally important, the leader must care about people. Neither of these qualities is sufficient without the other, and neither can be false. People know when the leader cares. When the leader is committed to the task and is concerned about people, thes…
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- 978 1 25 925440 6
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- xviii, 572 hlm. : Ilus. , 28 cm.
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Jakarta: biography of a city
Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta – home to over 10 million people with more than 30 million in its greater metropolitan area – stands as a testament to resilience, reinvention and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Inspired by the vibrant mix of people who have settled here over the centuries and by the labyrinthine kampung that crisscross the megacity, Herald van der Linde, bests…
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- 9781915310446
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- xxi, 275 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- SEJ LIN J
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