LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john durand

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john durand

  • Estado y poder empresarial en bolivia, ecuador y perú
    Francisco Durand / John Crabtree / Jonas Wolff
    En este libro, John Crabtree, Francisco Durand y Jonas Wolff investigan el rol político de las élites económicas en Bolivia, Ecuador y Perú desde una perspectiva histórico-comparativa.Sobre la base de las teorías del poder empresarial y de la captura del Estado, el estudio sigue la interacción de los grupos empresariales y las autoridades estatales en los tres países de la regi...
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    17,16 €

  • The Modern Regime (Volume 1)
    Hippolyte Taine / John Durand
    The Modern Regime (Volume 1), a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of sca...
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    32,58 €

  • The Modern Regime (Volume 2)
    Hippolyte Taine / John Durand
    The Modern Regime (Volume 2), a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of sca...
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    28,09 €

  • The Modern Régime - I
    Hippolyte Adolphe Taine / John Durand
    Volume five of Taine’s Origins of Contemporary France arrives, finally, at the modern régime. This first of two volumes on the subject focuses on Napoleon and the system of government he implemented following the coup with which he brought down the Directory and ended the Revolution. Taine begins by offering a detailed psychological profile of the First Consul and then Emperor,...
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    64,30 €

  • The Revolution - III
    Hippolyte Adolphe Taine / John Durand
    Volume four of Taine’s Origins of Contemporary France deals with the Reign of Terror, beginning with the fraudulent manoeuvres, dissimulation, and despotic energy that led to the establishment of the Jacobin dictatorship, headed by the wily Maximilien Robespierre, who, having pushed others without committing himself, had, at the last minute, pounced like a cat on his prey; the ...
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    80,78 €

  • The Revolution - II
    Hippolyte Adolphe Taine / Durand John
    The third volume of Taine’s Origins of Contemporary France focuses on the Jacobins, tracing their origins, their rise, their conquest of power, and their conduct right up until the eve of the Reign of Terror. Taine first looks at them as a distinct political species—the specific conditions that gave rise to them, their common characteristics, their psychology, their language, t...
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    69,05 €

  • The Revolution - I
    Hippolyte Adolphe Taine / John Durand
    Volume number two of Taine’s Origins of Contemporary France deals with the first stages of the French Revolution, from its immediate prelude, the winter of 1788, until the rise of ‘the Mountain’. Taine details the dire economic and administrative conditions that led to the convocation of the States-General, the psychological transformation of the populace as it became aware of ...
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    67,88 €

  • The Ancient Régime
    Hippolyte Adolphe Taine / John Durand
    Hippolyte Taine’s fame as a historian rests on his monumental six-volume work, The Origins of Contemporary France, an effort to understand the France of his day undertaken after her defeat in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and the horrors of the Paris Commune of 1871. The Ancient Régime is the first volume. Drawing from memoirs, diaries, correspondence, archival material, and ...
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    68,45 €

  • Genuine and Curious Memoirs of the Famous Captain Thurot. Written by the Reverend John Francis Durand. With Some of Monsieur Thurot’s Original Letters to That Gentleman, To Which is Added, a Much More
    John Francis. Durand / John FrancisDurand
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    30,67 €

  • Italy
    John Durand
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,72 €

  • Peru
    Francisco Durand / John Crabtree
    While leftist governments have been elected across Latin America, this ‘Pink Tide’ has so far failed to reach Peru. Instead, the corporate elite remains firmly entrenched, and the left continues to be marginalised. Peru therefore represents a particularly stark example of ‘state capture’, in which an extreme concentration of wealth in the hands of a few corporations and pro-mar...
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    148,06 €

  • The Labor Force in Economic Development
    John Dana Durand
    This book explores growth and structural change in the labor force that accompany economic development. It reports on labor force characteristics in one hundred countries around the world, a project of the Population Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Based on a world-wide compilation of labor force and population statistics of censuses taken during 1946-1966, it...
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    163,38 €

  • The Labor Force in Economic Development
    John Dana Durand
    This book explores growth and structural change in the labor force that accompany economic development. It reports on labor force characteristics in one hundred countries around the world, a project of the Population Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Based on a world-wide compilation of labor force and population statistics of censuses taken during 1946-1966, it...
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    65,15 €

  • The Business of Trading in Stocks
    John Durand
    2013 Reprint of 1927 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In preparing these chapters on the art-science of speculation, the writer endeavored to drive home the need for independent thought and research in this field, so that the trader may guard himself against accepting at face value a number of outworn rules fo...
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    14,19 €

  • Popular Songs, Illustrative Of The French Invasions Of Ireland (1845)
    John Francis Durand
    Popular Songs, Illustrative Of The French Invasions Of Ireland is a book written by T. Crofton Croker in 1845. The book is a collection of traditional Irish songs that were popular during the French invasions of Ireland. The songs are a reflection of the political and social climate of the time, and they provide a unique insight into the attitudes and beliefs of the Irish peopl...
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    31,15 €

  • The Philosophy Of Art
    Hippolyte Taine / John Durand
    The Philosophy of Art: Art in Greece (1871) is a book written by the French philosopher and critic Hippolyte Taine. In this book, Taine explores the art of ancient Greece and its impact on Western art and culture. He argues that Greek art is characterized by a balance between form and content, and that this balance reflects the Greek worldview and values. Taine also examines th...
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    29,04 €

  • New Materials For The History Of The American Revolution
    John Durand
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,41 €

  • The Business of Trading in Stocks
    A. T. Miller / ATMiller / J. Cuthbert Hadden / JCuthbert Hadden / John Durand
    If speculation were an exact science, one would simply have to analyze a situation, select the appropriate rule, and buy or sell accordingly. But the factors that influence prices are infinite in number and character, as well as in their effect upon the market; and the speculator’s forecasts of the probable outcome are nothing more than composite products of his own emotional e...
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    30,64 €