In the beginning was the state

In the Beginning Was the State

This book explores GodÂ’s use of violence as depicted in the Hebrew Bible. Ophir shows how the BibleÂ’s varied formations of divine violence anticipat

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In the Beginning Was the Pun

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Segregation in the New South

Explores the rise of racial exclusion in late nineteenth-century Birmingham, Alabama. Carl Harris shows that from the beginning of Reconstruction sout

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Murder in McComb

What remained of the decomposed body of twelve-year-old Tina Marie Andrews was discovered in the woods outside of McComb, Mississippi, on August 23, 1

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Cro-Mags: In The Beginning - CD (0727361499105)

Hudební CD - Cro-Mags jsou americká hardcore punková kapela z New Yorku a In the Beginning je šesté studiové album newyorské tvrdé kapely Cro-Mags . Bylo vydáno 19. června 2020. Cro-Mags jsou americká hardcore punková kapela z New Yorku a In the Beginning je šesté studiové album newyorské tvrdé kapely Cro-Mags . Bylo vydáno 19. června 2020. Rok vydání : 2020 (6.album) ...

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Hauptmann's Ladder

In 1936, Bruno Hauptmann was executed for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. In the ensuing decades, many books about the Lindbergh ca

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Dear Chester, Dear John

Chester Himes and John A Williams met in 1961, as Himes was on the cusp of transcontinental celebrity and Williams, sixteen years his junior, was just

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Achievement of Cormac McCarthy

Now back in print, Vereen M. BellÂ’s The Achievement of Cormac McCarthy was the first critical book devoted to an author who would become one of the m

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The Fury - Michaelides Alex

Anotace: Totally original and utterly compelling, with a voice all of its own, this is the outstanding new thriller from the no.1 internationally bestselling author of The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides.*****This is a tale of murder.Or maybe that`s not quite true. At its heart, it`s a love story, isn`t it?One spring morning, reclusive ex-movie star Lana Farrar invites ...

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Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures #275 The End of the Beginning

This is the final release in the Monthly Adventures range, which was launched in 1999. Beginning in 2022, there will be a regular rotation of releases

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Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State

A critique of the Victorian nuclear family. It argues that the traditional monogamous household was in fact a recent construct, closely bound up with

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Recorder Tunes From The Beginning: Pupil's Book 2

Přednesové skladby a písně k druhému dílu anglické školy Recorder From The Beginning ve stejné obtížnosti. Obsahuje i několik duet. Obsah: A Glad Nowell Air All Night, All Day All Through The Night Annie Laurie Bella Bimba Can-can Cradle Song Cwm Rhondda Do Di Li Four In A Boat ...

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Hermeneutic Interpretation of the Origin of the Social State of Man

Antoine Fabre d'Olivet (December 8, 1767-March 25, 1825) was a French author, poet, and composer whose biblical and philosophical hermeneutics in?uenced many occultists, such as Eliphas Lévi and Gerard Encausse (Papus), and René Guénon. D'Olivet spent his life pursuing the esoteric wisdom concealed in the Hebrew scriptures, Greek philosophy, and the symbolism of many anci...

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Edvard Munch. Life Expressions - Nikita Mathias

<p>Edvard Munch was a visionary and obsessive artist who would not rest until he had captured human existence in its entirety, both in its beauty and in its inner conflicts and contradictions. Today, paintings such as Madonna, The Scream and Vampire are known worldwide and shared online and on social media in the millions. Munch has become a part of popular culture....

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"Jesus Was a Jew"

This book scrutinizes the presentations of Christians and Christianity in Israeli state education system. It reveals that despite the changes in Jewis

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Life in the Mountains

Kids are deeply concerned about the state of their world. These titles show how the environment was damaged and how it can be repaired.

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Life in the Coastlines

Kids are deeply concerned about the state of their world. These titles show how the environment was damaged and how it can be repaired.

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Attack State Red

What happened in Helmand's Sangin Valley in the spring of 2007 was nothing short of extraordinary. After the last gasp defence of the platoon houses b

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State and Society in Communist Czechoslovakia : Transforming the Everyday from WWII to the Fall of the Berlin Wall - Krakovsky Roman

Anotace: Across central and eastern Europe after World War II, the newly established communist regimes promised a drastic social revolution that would transform the world at great pace and pave the way to a socialist future. Although many aspects of this utopian project are well known - such as fast-paced industrialisation, collectivisation and urbanisation - the regimes...

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Translation State - Leckieová Ann

Anotace: `There are few who write science fiction like Ann Leckie can. There are few who ever could` John ScalziThe mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple effect across the stars in this powerful new novel by award-winning author Ann Leckie.Qven was created to be a Presger translator. The pride of their Clade, they ...

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Translation State - Ann Leckie

<p>'There are few who write science fiction like Ann Leckie can. There are few who ever could' John ScalziThe mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple effect across the stars in this powerful new novel by award-winning author Ann Leckie.Qven was created to be a Presger translator. The pride of their Clade, they a...

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The Last Days of the Ottoman Empire - Gingeras Ryan

Anotace: `A tour de force of accessible scholarship` The Guardian`Impressive ... It is a complicated story that still reverberates, and Gingeras narrates it with lucid authority` New StatesmanThe Ottoman Empire had been one of the major facts in European history since the Middle Ages. Stretching from the Adriatic to the Indian Ocean, the Empire was both a great political...

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Hillary, Made Up

Brings to light the unfair standards to which Americans hold successful women, and shows Hillary Clinton's political career from its beginning in the

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The Endless War - Jensen Danielle L.

Anotace: Pre-order Endless War, the fourth chapter in The Bridge Kingdom series . . . --THREE LIFE-CHANGING CHOICES, TWO STAR-CROSSED LOVERS, AND ONE UNCLAIMED DESTINY . . . Newly crowned as king of Maridrina, Keris watches powerless as his forbidden relationship with Zarrah is exposed.He knows there is only one way to save her when she is imprisoned by the Empress: to a...

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Things I Wanted To Say: The heart-pounding and darkly romantic TikTok sensation - Murphy Monica

Anotace: From the bestselling author of A Million Kisses In Your Lifetime, this is the deliciously dark Lancaster Prep novel that will have you hanging onto every word . . .`Whit and Summer`s chemistry is absolute fire from the beginning. I`m literally STILL thinking about it after reading it TWICE!!` 5***** Reader Review`Dark, twisty, and utterly enthralling. A page tur...

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Future State: Gotham Vol.1

The event that was DC Future State continues in this graphic novel collection starring the Red Hood and the entire Bat-Family.

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A Clockwork Orange : Restored Edition - Burgess Anthony

Anotace: `It is a horrorshow story ...`Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence. He and his gang of friends rob, kill and rape their way through a nightmarish future, until the State puts a stop to his riotous excesses. But what will his re-education mean?A dystopian horror, a black comedy, an exploration of choice, A Clockwork Orange is also a work of exube...

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State Formation, Nation-Building, and Mass Politics in Europe

Stein Rokkan was one of the leading social scientists of the post-war world. He was a prolific writer whose main contribution to social science - the

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This Summer Will Be Different - Fortune Carley

Anotace: PRE-ORDER NOW! ***A glorious and tantalising new escape from #1 New York Times bestselling author of EVERY SUMMER AFTER and MEET ME AT THE LAKE, Carley Fortune. This summer they`ll keep their promise. This summer they won`t give into temptation. This summer will be different.The first time Lucy and Felix met she was on vacation on Prince Edward Island. And a tou...

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The Premonition - Jošimoto Banana

Anotace: `Yoshimoto`s novels are like jewel boxes.` Vanity FairThe new novel from the bestselling author of the beloved classic, Kitchen.I had a premonition of setting out on a journey and getting lost inside a distant tide ... It was the beginning of summer, and I was nineteen years old.Yayoi lives with her perfect, loving family - something `like you`d see in a Spielbe...

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Keeping the Peace in the Cyprus Crisis of 1963-64

During the Cold War the small state of Cyprus was of great strategic importance to the West. and any armed conflict between Greek and Turkish Cypriots

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Tuscany in the Age of Empire

The Renaissance was also the beginning of the Age of Empires, yet the Grand Duchy of Tuscany failed to secure overseas colonies. How did Tuscany retai

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The War of the Worlds and The War in the Air - Wells Herbert George

Anotace: With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Andrew Frayn, Lecturer in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture at Edinburgh Napier University.In these two compelling novels H.G. Wells imagines terrifying futures in which civilisation itself is threatened.The narrator of The War of the Worlds is quick to discover that what appeared to be a falling star was, in fact, a m...

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Alaska: Wild and Free High Beginning Book with Online Access

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. Alaska is one of the most beautiful places on Earth. It's also one of the most dangerous. Mountains, bears, glaciers, and dog sledding: explore the natural beauty and unique way of ...

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State-Private Networks and Intelligence Theory

This book examines the US neoconservative movement, arguing that its support for the 2003 invasion of Iraq was rooted in an intelligence theory shaped

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The Fury - Alex Michaelides

<p>Totally original and utterly compelling, with a voice all of its own, this is the outstanding new thriller from the no.1 internationally bestselling author of The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides.*****This is a tale of murder.Or maybe that's not quite true. At its heart, it's a love story, isn't it?One spring morning, reclusive ex-movie star Lana Farrar invites a...

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The Turn of the Screw

After I had accepted the position and agreed to his condition, I had two or three very bad days. I was full of doubts, sure I had made a terrible mistake. I was in this state of mind as I sat in the uncomfortable coach which was taking me to my new home.’ Tag Ghost story In this Reader you will find: - Information about Henry James’s life - Sections focusing on background...

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky (PC) Steam

Modern society owes much to a mystical technology known as “orbal energy.” Fifty years ago, during what’s come to be known as the “Orbal Revolution,” the invention of this technology and the “orbments” developed from it led to a period of rapid human advancement, birthing innovations of all shapes and sizes -- not the least of whi...

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State of Terror - Clintonová Hillary Rodham

<p>Take a ringside seat in the high-stakes world of international politics . . . After a tumultuous period in American politics, a new administration has just been sworn in. Secretary of State, Ellen Adams, is determined to do her duty for her country. But she is about to face a horrifying international threat . . . A young foreign service officer has received a b...

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State of Terror - Rodham Clintonová Hillary

Anotace: Take a ringside seat in the high-stakes world of international politics . . .After a tumultuous period in American politics, a new administration has just been sworn in. Secretary of State, Ellen Adams, is determined to do her duty for her country. But she is about to face a horrifying international threat . . .A young foreign service officer has received a baff...

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State of Terror - Clintonová Hillary Rodham

<p>Take a ringside seat in the high-stakes world of international politics . . . After a tumultuous period in American politics, a new administration has just been sworn in. Secretary of State, Ellen Adams, is determined to do her duty for her country. But she is about to face a horrifying international threat . . . A young foreign service officer has received a b...

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Czechoslovakia : State That Failed - Heimann Mary

Anotace: This book, the most thoroughly researched and accurate history of Czechoslovakia to appear in English, tells the story of the country from its founding in 1918 to partition in 1992 - from fledgling democracy through Nazi occupation, Communist rule, invasion by the Soviet Union to - at last - democracy again. The common Western view of Czechoslovakia has been tha...

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Run Towards the Danger

In this extraordinary book, Polley explores what it is to live in one's body, in a constant state of becoming, learning and changing. As she was advis

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The Tales of Balaban the Dragon

Jaroslav Perry's fairy tales about the good dragon Balaban are a great book to read to children before falling asleep in the crib. Every fairy tale has to be the right length. Not too long, not too short. And it takes a pleasant five minutes to read one fairy tale about the dragon Balaban. Children quickly learn the catchy beginning of each fairy tale by heart, so they t...

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The War of the Worlds (1847496466)

Kniha - autor H. G. Wells, 192 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor H. G. Wells, 192 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná When an army of invading Martians lands in England, panic and terror seize the population. As the aliens traverse the country in huge three-legged machines, incinerating all in their path with a heat ray and spreading noxious ...

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Level 3: The Beatles

Original / British English The year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the world from the early days in Liverpool to the Beatles' music in the world today.

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The Premonition - Banana Jošimoto

<p>'Yoshimoto's novels are like jewel boxes.' Vanity FairThe new novel from the bestselling author of the beloved classic, Kitchen.I had a premonition of setting out on a journey and getting lost inside a distant tide ... It was the beginning of summer, and I was nineteen years old.Yayoi lives with her perfect, loving family - something 'like you'd see in a Spielber...

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On the Good Life

For the great Roman orator and statesman Cicero, the good life' was at once a life of contentment and one of moral virtue and the two were inescapably intertwined. This volume brings together a wide range of his reflections upon the importance of moral integrity in the search for happiness. In essays that are articulate, meditative and inspirational, Cicero presents his...

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The Christmas Love Letters

Anotace: `The Queen of Christmas feelgood novels` The Independent Pre-order The Christmas Love Letters now! The gorgeous new Christmas novel from Sunday Times bestseller Sue Moorcroft. * * * A secret romance was just the start of the story... Tucked i...

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The Sweetest Oblivion

She’s a romantic at heart, living in the most unromantic of worlds . . .Nicknamed Sweet Abelli for her docile nature, Elena smiles on cue and has a charming response for everything. She’s the favored daughter, the perfect mafia principessa . . . or was. Now, all she can see in the mirror’s reflection is blood staining her hands like crimson paint.They say first impression...

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The Cipher - Isabella Maldonado

<p>To a cunning serial killer, she was the one that got away. Until now... FBI Special Agent Nina Guerrera escaped a serial killer's trap at sixteen. Years later, when she's jumped in a Virginia park, a video of the attack goes viral. Legions of new fans are not the only ones impressed with her fighting skills. The man who abducted her eleven years ago is watching....

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The Cipher - Maldonado Isabella

Anotace: To a cunning serial killer, she was the one that got away. Until now...FBI Special Agent Nina Guerrera escaped a serial killer`s trap at sixteen. Years later, when she`s jumped in a Virginia park, a video of the attack goes viral. Legions of new fans are not the only ones impressed with her fighting skills. The man who abducted her eleven years ago is watching. ...

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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World´s Greatest Nuclear Disaster - Adam Higginbotham

<p>THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Superb, enthralling and necessarily terrifying . . . every step feels spring-loaded with tension... extraordinary.' The New York TimesThe story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam Higginbotham has written a harrowing and compelling narrative which brings the 1986 disaster ...

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The Turnglass: The Sunday Times Bestseller - turn the book, uncover the mystery, 1. vydání - Gareth Rubin

<p>Pre-order HOLMES &amp; MORIARTY - the clever and intriguing new crime mystery from Sunday Times bestselling author Gareth Rubin, out in hardback Autumn 2024. 'A stunning, ingenious, truly immersive mystery. The Turnglass is a thrilling delight' Chris Whitaker Stuart Turton meets The Magpie Murders in this immersive and unique story for fans of clever crime fi...

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The Fetishist - Katherine Min

<p>A provocative, hilariously savage, and poignant novel by acclaimed author Katherine Min, to be published posthumously, about a daughter's revenge on the man whom she believes drove her mother to her death . . . and nothing goes as planned. The rain has made everything cold and damp, and it's the perfect evening for Kyoko to exact her revenge. After years of rage...

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The Whistler - Grisham John

Anotace: From John Grisham, America`s #1 bestselling author, comes the most electrifying novel of the year, a high-stakes thrill ride through the darkest corners of the Sunshine State. We expect our judges to be honest and wise. Their integrity and impartiality are the bedrock of the entire judicial system. We trust them to ensure fair trials, to protect the rights of al...

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky (PC) Steam (PC)

Modern society owes much to a mystical technology known as &ldquo;orbal energy.&rdquo; Fifty years ago, during what&rsquo;s come to be known as the &ldquo;Orbal Revolution,&rdquo; the invention of this technology and the &ldquo;orbments&rdquo; developed from it led to a period of rapid human advancement, birthing innovations of all shapes and s...

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The Rodchenkov Affair - Grigorij Rodčenkov

<p>***Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year, 2020 - the inside story of the Russian doping programme by the man behind it all*** One of the Financial Times's 'Fifty people who shaped the decade' 'The biggest sports scandal the world has ever seen' In 2015, Russia's Anti-Doping Centre was suspended by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) following reve...

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The Tales of Balaban the Dragon - Jaroslav Perry

<p>Jaroslav Perry's fairy tales about the good dragon Balaban are a great book to read to children before falling asleep in the crib. Every fairy tale has to be the right length. Not too long, not too short. And it takes a pleasant five minutes to read one fairy tale about the dragon Balaban. Children quickly learn the catchy beginning of each fairy tale by heart, ...

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Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the war between the Windsors (9781788705868)

Kniha - autor Tom Bower, 464 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebrated around the world, was the beginning of a new era for the Windsors. Yet, within one tumultuous year, the dream became a nightmare. In the aftermath of the infamous Megxit split and the Oprah Wi...

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