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2022
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With Russian shells raining on Kyiv and tanks closing in, American forces prepared to evacuate Ukraine’s leader. Just three years earlier, his apparent main qualification had been playing a president on TV. But Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly retorted, ‘I need ammunition, not a ride.’ Ukrainian forces won the battle for Kyiv, ensuring their country’s independence even as a longer war began for the southeast.You cannot understand the historic events of 2022 without understanding Zelen...
Patronal Politics
Eurasian Regime Dynamics in Comparative Perspective
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- Problems of International Politics
2014
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This book proposes a new way of understanding events throughout the world that are usually interpreted as democratization, rising authoritarianism, or revolution. Where the rule of law is weak and corruption pervasive, what may appear to be democratic or authoritarian breakthroughs are often just regular, predictable phases in longer-term cyclic dynamics - patronal politics. This is shown through in-depth narratives of the post-1991 political history of all post-Soviet polities that are no...
2012
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For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Thoracic surgeons job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you'll be able to revise your application into a much s...
Beyond the Euromaidan
Comparative Perspectives on Advancing Reform in Ukraine
2016
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Beyond the Euromaidan examines the prospects for advancing reform in Ukraine in the wake of the February 2014 Euromaidan revolution and Russian invasion. It examines six crucial areas where reform is needed: deep internal identity divisions, corruption, the constitution, the judiciary, plutocratic "oligarchs," and the economy. On each of these topics, the book provides one chapter that focuses on Ukraine's own experience and one chapter that examines the issue in the broader conte...
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- Teri Schnaubelt
Unabridged
9 hours 4 min
2023
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With Russian shells raining on Kyiv and tanks closing in, American forces prepared to evacuate Ukraine's leader. Just three years earlier, his apparent main qualification had been playing a president on TV. But Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly retorted, 'I need ammunition, not a ride.' Ukrainian forces won the battle for Kyiv, ensuring their country's independence even as a longer war began for the southeast.You cannot understand the historic events of 2022 without understanding Zelen...
Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects
Enriched edition. Exploring Scientific Curiosity in the Enlightenment Era
2021
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In "Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects," Thomas Henry presents a meticulous exploration of scientific investigation during the late 18th century, blending empirical observation with philosophical inquiry. This work serves as an early example of the experimental method, showcasing Henry's rigorous approach to natural philosophy. The text delves into various subjects, including the properties of gases and chemical reactions, reflecting the burgeoning curiosity about the n...
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- Charles DarwinJohn MiltonMolièreAnonymousPlatoAdam SmithFrancis BaconAesopOliver GoldsmithEpictetusBenjamin FranklinConfuciusVirgilChristopher MarloweMarcus AureliusThomas CarlyleSaint AugustineAristophanesWilliam ShakespeareAeschylusEuripidesTacitusSophoclesPlutarchDante AlighieriEdmund BurkeCiceroJohn DrydenGrimm BrothersRobert BurnsWilliam PennIzaak WaltonThomas BrowneCharles EliotLord Byron. Homer. VoltaireJohn WoolmanJane AustenJohann Wolfgang von GoetheWashington IrvingRalph Waldo EmersonThomas á KempisPliny the YoungerMiguel Cervantes De SaavedraRichard Brinsley SheridanPercy Bysshe ShelleyRobert BrowningAlessandro ManzoniRichard Henry Dana JrJohn Stuart MillPedro Calderón de la BarcaPierre CorneilleJean RacineGotthold Ephraim LessingFriedrich von SchillerMichael FaradayHermann von HelmholtzLord KelvinSimon NewcombSir Archibald GeikieBenvenuto CelliniMichel de MontaigneCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveErnest RenanImmanuel KantGiuseppe MazziniHerodotusPhiliip NicholsFrancis PrettyWalter BiggesEdward HaiesWalter RaleighThomas HobbesJean FroissartSir Thomas MaloryWilliam HarrisonNiccolò MachiavelliWilliam RoperSir Thomas MoreMartin LutherJohn LockeGeorge BerkeleyDavid HumeHippocratesAmbroise ParéWilliam HarveyEdward JennerOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph ListerLouis PasteurCharles LyellThomas DekkerBen JonsonBeaumont and FletcherJohn WebsterPhilip MassingerHenry FieldingLaurence SterneSir Walter ScottWilliam Makepeace ThackerayGeorge EliotEdgar Allan PoeFrancis Bret HarteSamuel L. ClemensEdward Everett HaleHenry JamesVictor HugoHonoré de BalzacGeorge SandAlfred de MussetAlphonse DaudetGuy de MaupassantGottfried KellerTheodor StormTheodor FontaneFyodor DostoevskyJuan ValeraBjørnstjerne BjørnsonAlexander L. KiellandCharles DickensHans Christian AndersenLeo TolstoyNathaniel HawthorneJohn BunyanRené DescartesThomas MaloryChristianBlaise PascalIvan Turgenev
2024
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The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction.Content:The Harvard Classics:V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & PennV. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus AureliusV. 3: Bacon, Milton, BrowneV. 4: John Milton
The Wit and Humor of America (Vol. 1-10)
A Ten-Volume Anthology of American Satire, Tall Tales, Dialect Sketches, and Comic Verse
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- O. HenryMark TwainWashington IrvingBret HarteNathaniel HawthorneRalph Waldo EmersonWalt WhitmanBenjamin FranklinEdward Everett HaleHenry Wadsworth LongfellowJohn Kendrick BangsWilliam Dean HowellsCharlotte Perkins GilmanHenry Ward BeecherJohn G. SaxeJames Russell LowellHarriet Beecher StoweRobert W. ChambersEdmund Clarence StedmanOliver Wendell HolmesWallace IrwinEugene FieldAnne Virginia CulbertsonJohn PaulLloyd OsbourneJames Montgomery FlaggBill NyeRobert J. BurdetteWilbur D. NesbitGelett BurgessJames Whitcomb RileyFrank L. StantonBayard TaylorArtemus WardElizabeth Stuart Phelps WardCharles Dudley WarnerCarolyn WellsOwen Wister
2024
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The Wit and Humor of America gathers ten volumes of American comic writing into a capacious archive of satire, burlesque, dialect sketch, parable, anecdote, verse, and social observation. Moving from early republican wit through nineteenth-century regionalism and the modern magazine sketch, it reveals humor as both entertainment and cultural criticism. Comic monologues, mock-heroic poems, and sharply observed tales sit beside enduring reflections on politics, manners, sentiment, class, and...
A Practical Treatise on Smallpox
Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Managing Smallpox
2019
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In "A Practical Treatise on Smallpox," George Henry Fox offers an insightful exploration into the pathology, prevention, and treatment of smallpox, reflecting the medical concerns of the late 19th century. Utilizing a clear, descriptive literary style, Fox combines empirical observations with practical advice, making it accessible to both medical professionals and the educated public. The book is structured to address not only the clinical manifestations of the disease but also its histori...
Of Love, Life & Happiness: A Thanksgiving Collection
Classic Tales of Gratitude, Kindness, Family, and Community
2017
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Of Love, Life & Happiness: A Thanksgiving Collection gathers an expansive array of short fiction, sketches, moral tales, and domestic narratives shaped by gratitude, kinship, charity, and the fragile consolations of everyday life. Moving between sentimental realism, regional color, children's literature, romance, Gothic-inflected reflection, and comic anecdote, the volume situates Thanksgiving not merely as a holiday but as a literary occasion for reckoning with community and obligation. I...
The Greatest Thanksgiving Tales
Classic Holiday Stories of Gratitude, Family, Charity, and Moral Reckoning
2017
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The Greatest Thanksgiving Tales gathers nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century fiction in which Thanksgiving becomes more than a calendar observance: it is a lens for examining kinship, charity, memory, abundance, deprivation, and national belonging. Its range extends from domestic realism and sentimental sketches to comic reversals, moral tales, children's literature, regional writing, and Gothic-inflected reflection. Stories of unexpected homecomings, strained family tables, and generos...
The Christmas Holiday Cheer: 180+ Novels, Tales & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)
Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, A Christmas Carol, The First Christmas Of New England
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- Selma LagerlöfCharles DickensMark TwainHarriet Beecher StoweRobert Louis StevensonHenry Wadsworth LongfellowGeorge MacDonaldWilliam WordsworthCarolyn WellsSophie MayLouisa May AlcottWalter ScottAnthony TrollopeRudyard KiplingBeatrix PotterEmily DickinsonLucas MaletO. HenryAlice Hale BurnettWalter CraneAmy Ella BlanchardAmanda M. DouglasErnest IngersollL. Frank BaumJ. M. BarrieEleanor H. PorterAnnie F. JohnstonJacob A. RiisE. T. A. HoffmannHans Christian AndersenWilliam Butler YeatsHenry van DykeLucy Maud MontgomeryLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyAlfred Lord TennysonJuliana Horatia EwingBrothers GrimmClement MooreSusan Anne LivingstonRidley Sedgwick
2023
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The Christmas Holiday Cheer: 180+ Novels, Tales & Poems in One Volume (Illustrated Edition) showcases an exquisite tapestry of literary brilliance. This monumental collection celebrates the spirit of Christmas through a kaleidoscope of narratives ranging from heartwarming tales, enchanting poems, to evocative novels that capture the essence of one of the most cherished seasons. Encompassing a wide spectrum of literary styles'Äîromanticism, realism, and Victorian sentimentalism'Äîthe anthol...











