LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david e jones

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david e jones

  • Soviet Social Problems
    Anthony Jones / David E Powell / Walter Connor
    This book analyzes the Soviet Union’s social problems, focusing on those it shares with Western industrial societies. It assesses the social concerns confronting Gorbachev, including poverty; prostitution; health, education, and family issues; and the difficulty of adapting to technological change. ...
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    79,53 €

  • Poison Arrows
    David E. Jones / David EJones
    Biological warfare is a menacing twenty-first-century issue, but its origins extend to antiquity. While the recorded use of toxins in warfare in some ancient populations is rarely disputed (the use of arsenical smoke in China, which dates to at least 1000 BC, for example) the use of 'poison arrows' and other deadly substances by Native American groups has been fraught with cont...
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    27,08 €

  • A Soldier’s Story
    David E. Jones / David EJones
    My youngest son Greg drew this for me when he was 14 years old.When asked why he hadn’t shown the top of the soldier’s head he replied, 'Dad doesn’t want to remember some things he’s seen.'My only salvation has been my family and my ability to put those feelings into words. In some small way I hope it helps you also. Dave Jones / Infantry soldier / 11Bravo40 ...
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    13,88 €

  • Native North American Armor, Shields, and Fortifications
    David E. Jones / David EJones
    From the Chickasaw fighting the Choctaw in the Southeast to the Sioux battling the Cheyenne on the Great Plains, warfare was endemic among the North American Indians when Europeans first arrived on this continent. An impressive array of offensive weaponry and battle tactics gave rise to an equally impressive range of defensive technology. Native Americans constructed very effec...
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    26,81 €

  • An Instinct for Dragons
    David E. Jones
    First published in 2002. The image of a dragon- magnificent, terrifying, voracious and powerful- is ingrained in our culture. But where di it originate? And how is that people from Africa to China to America picture it the same? An Instinct for Dragons is anthropologist David E. Jones’ account of his search for the mysterious birth of this ubiquitous monster. Nit only does ...
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    77,55 €