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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 the Third Reich, especially the Security Service (SD) and the Nazi Partyâs elite protection unit, the SS. They theorized and planned the extermination of twenty million individuals of allegedly âinferiorâ races. Most of them became members of the paramilitary death squads known as Einsatzgruppen and participated in the slaughter of over a million people. \u003cbr\u003e Based on extensive archival research, Christian Ingrao tells the gripping story of these children of the Great War, focusing on the networks of fellow activists, academics and friends in which they moved, studying the way in which they envisaged war and the âworld of enemiesâ which, in their view, threatened them. 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Following the Silk Roads eastwards from Europe through to China, by way of Russia and the Middle East, Peter Frankopan assesses the global reverberations of continual shifts in the centre of power - all too often absent from headlines in the west. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Silk Roads\u003c\/i\u003e asks us to re-examine who we are and where we stand in the world, illuminating the themes on which all our lives and livelihoods depend. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Silk Roads\u003c\/i\u003e, a major reassessment of world history, has sold over 1 million copies worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Social Sciences\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Government\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical Science\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eComparative Politics\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":48829475586238,"sku":"1526608243-4","price":16.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/91pK7f7looL.jpg?v=1788353293"},{"product_id":"0060531096","title":"Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions – A New York Times Notable Book: Brilliantly Clear Relativity and Quantum Mechanics","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Dimensions Of Space, Early Twentieth-century Advances, The Physics Of Elementary Particles, String Theory And Branes, And Proposals For Extra-dimension Universes. Introduction -- Entryway Passages : Demystifying Dimensions -- Restricted Passages : Rolled-up Extra Dimensions -- Exclusive Passages : Branes, Braneworlds, And The Bulk -- Approaches To Theoretical Physics -- Relativity : The Evolution Of Einstein's Gravity -- Quantum Mechanics : Principled Uncertainty, The Principal Uncertainties, And The Uncertainty Principle -- The Standard Model Of Particle Physics : Matter's Most Basic Known Structure -- Experimental Interlude : Verifying The Standard Model -- Symmetry : The Essential Organizing Principle -- The Origin Of Elementary Particle Masses : Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking And The Higgs Mechanism -- Scaling And Grand Unification : Relating Interactions At Different Lengths And Energies -- The Hierarchy Problem : The Only Effective Trickle-down Theory -- Supersymmetry : A Leap Beyond The Standard Model -- Allegro (ma Non Troppo) Passage For Strings -- Supporting Passages : Brane Development -- Bustling Passages : Braneworlds -- Sparsely Populated Passages : Multiverses And Sequestering -- Leaky Passages : Fingerprints Of Extra Dimensions -- Voluminous Passages : Large Extra Dimensions -- Warped Passage : A Solution To The Hierarchy Problem -- The Warped Annotated Alice -- Profound Passage : An Infinite Extra Dimension -- A Reflective And Expansive Passage -- Extra Dimensions : Are You In Or Out? -- (in)conclusion. 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Includes Bibliographical References And Index.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience \u0026amp; Math\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMathematics\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eGeometry \u0026amp; Topology\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Ecco","offers":[{"title":"Used - Very Good","offer_id":48840321761470,"sku":"0060531096-3","price":6.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/817cgPCO85L.jpg?v=1788537018"},{"product_id":"0199371032","title":"The World Transformed, 1945 to the Present: A Documentary Reader","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eProvides An Account Of The Political, Socio-economic, And Cultural Developments That Have Shaped Global Events Since 1945. Pt. 1. The Cold War: Toward Soviet-american Confrontation. The United States As The Champion Of Liberty -- (woodrow Wilson, Address To The Senate, 1917 -- Henry R. Luce, On The American Century, 1941) -- Soviet Communism On The March -- (joseph Stalin On The Foundations Of Leninism, 1924 -- Jakub Berman On Communism's Appeal) -- The Cold War Takes Shape -- (american And Soviet Leaders Move From War To Peace, 1943-1946 -- Two Diplomats Assess The International Situation, 1946 -- Harry Truman, Address To Congress, March 1947 -- Andrei Zhdanov, Cominform Speech, September 1947 -- Responses To The Enemy Threat) -- The Cold War At Home -- Popular Antipathy Takes Hold, 1947-1948 -- Soviet Society Feels The Chill -- The Red Menace In The United States). Pt. 2. The International Economy: Reform And Revival. The Japanese Cope With The Devastation Of War -- (hiroshima Residents Remember Death And Destruction -- Japanese Letters To General Macarthur, Voices From The Ruins, 1945-1947) -- Europe: Here Come The Americans! -- (reinhold Wagnleitner Recalls His Youthful Infatuation With Things American -- Bertrand Russell, A British Intellectual Looks Across The Atlantic, 1951) -- The State And The Free Market -- (on The Virtues Of State Involvement In The Economy -- Friedrich Hayek, The Road To Serfdom, 1945 -- Karl Polanyi, The Great Transformation, 1944) -- Reconstructing The Japanese And European Economies -- (japanese Foreign Ministry Blueprint For Postwar Recovery, 1946 -- George C. Marshall On A Strategy For European Recovery, 1947). Pt. 3. The Third World: First Tremors In Asia. China's Triumphant Revolution -- (mao Zedong Recounts His Path To Socialism, 1938 -- Mao On The Founding Of The People's Republic Of China, 1949 -- Peasant Perspectives On Poverty And Village Politics) -- Vietnam And The Path To National Liberation -- (ho Chi Minh On Communist Anti-colonialism -- Ho Declaring Vietnamese Independence, 1945 -- Vietnamese Peasants Reflect On Their Revolutionary Commitment) -- India On The Eve Of Independence -- (jawaharlal Nehru On The Origins Of His Social And Political Outlook, 1941 -- Gandhi And Nehru On Development Strategy, 1945 -- Nehru Reacting To Communal Violence, 1946 -- Rural Life: Land And Gender). Pt. 4. The Cold War: A Tenuous Accommodation. Reforming The Soviet System -- (nikita Khrushchev Recalls Life With The Elderly Stalin, 1970 -- Khrushchev On Stalin's Crimes, February 1956 -- Milovan Djilas, Indictment Of The New Class, 1956) -- Spreading Nuclear Fear -- (bertrand Russell And Albert Einstein On The Nuclear Threat, 1955 -- The U.s. 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The Flowering Of Consumer Society -- (the United States Leads The Way -- An Anthropologist Tracks Changing Life In Rural France, 1957, 1964, 1974 -- Growing Up In 1950s Britain: From Scarcity To Affluence -- Richard Nixon And Nikita Khrushchev, The Kitchen Debate, 1959) -- Economic Culture And The Good Society -- (robert Schuman, Declaration On European Cooperation, 1950 -- Pope John Xxiii, Mater Et Magistra, 1961 -- Morita Akio, On The Collectivist Principles Guiding Sony, 1986) -- The Rise Of An Environmental Movement -- Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, 1962 -- Donella H. Meadows Et Al. The Limits To Growth, 1972 -- Indira Gandhi Offering A Third-world Perspective, 1972) -- Feminism In The North Atlantic World -- (simone De Beauvoir On The Second Sex, 1949 -- Now Statement On Rights For American Women, 1966 -- The Awakening Of The French Feminist Movement). Pt. 6. Third World Hopes At High Tide. Egypt Under Nasser -- (gamal Abdul Nasser, The Philosophy Of The Revolution, 1952 -- Nasser The National Charter, 1962 -- Sayyid Qutb On An Alternative Model Based On Islam, 1964 -- Amina Said On Women And The Revolution, 1973) -- Nkrumah's Vision For Ghana And Africa -- (kwame Nkrumah On Colonialism And Independence, 1942-45 -- Nkrumah On Unity For Africa, 1963 -- Nkrumah On Socialism For Ghana, 1964 -- Nkrumah Writing In Exile On Global Black-power Movement, 1968 -- Ayi Kwei Armah, The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born, 1969) -- Castro's Drive To Create A New Cuba -- (fidel Castro, History Will Absolve Me, 1953 -- Castro, Declaration Of Havana, 1962 -- Gabriel Capote Pacheco, A Popular Perspective, 1969-70) -- Sweeping Visions And Bold Strategies -- (frantz Fanon, The Wretched Of The Earth, 1961 -- The Maoist Revolutionary Appeal -- CheÌ Guevara On The Insurrectionary Impulse, 1967). Pt. 7. The Cold War Comes To A Close. The Struggle Over DeÌtente -- (willy Brandt On Bridging The Two Germanys, 1969 -- Richard Nixon,on A Policy Of DeÌtente, 1971 -- Ronald Reagan, Dubbing The Soviet Union The Focus Of Evil, 1983 -- Mikhail Gorbachev, Reassessing Soviet Foreign Policy, 1986) -- Gorbachev's Reforms -- (gorbachev, Recalling The Personal Origins Of His Reform Impulse -- Gorbachev On Glasnost And Perestroika, 1987 -- Elite Supporters Reflect On The Gorbachev Program -- Kgb Report On The Deteriorating Political Situation, 1991) -- The Revolutions Of '89 In Europe -- (critique Of The Polish Communist Party, 1978 -- VaÌclav Havel, Power Of The Powerless, 1979 -- East German Workers On Socialism And National Reunification, 1990). Pt. 8. Global Markets: One System, Three Centers. Championing Free Market Orthodoxy -- (milton Friedman, Capitalism And Freedom, 1962 -- Margaret Thatcher, Promising Free Market Prosperity For Britain, 1977 -- Worker Anxiety In Reagan's Free Market America, Mid-1980s -- Bill Clinton On Nafta And International Free Trade, 1993 -- A Critical Mexican Perspective On Nafta, 1992) -- From The Ec To The Eu: Tightening European Bonds -- (thatcher, Principles For European Integration, 1988 -- Jacques Delors, Offering His Vision For European Integration, 1989 -- FrancÌ§ois Mitterand On The Prospects For An Integrated Europe, 1995) -- China's Authoritarian Capitalism -- (deng Xiaoping Champions Market Reforms, 1979-86 -- Students Criticize The Communist Regime And Its Market Reforms, 1989 -- Deng, Remarks To Military Commanders, 1989 -- Rural Support For Market Reforms And Political Stability, 1989). Pt. 9. Divergent Paths In The Third World. 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In The Grip Of Globalization: The 1990s And Beyond. The Backlash Against Globalization -- (global Inequalities -- The Siena Declaration On Fundamental Structural Flaws, 1998 -- Multinational Corporations Ride Roughshod -- Dueling Over Globalization: Irresistible Juggernaut Or Dangerous Dogma, 1999) -- Confronting Climate Change -- (intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change -- India's National Action Plan On Climate Change, 2008 -- International Attitudes Toward Global Warming, 2009) -- Human Rights Spoken Here-and Everywhere -- (universal Declaration Of Human Rights, 1948 -- Debating Women's Rights, 1995 -- Regional Reservations -- Human Rights And The Environment, 1994). Pt. 11. Regional Diversity In A New Century. 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