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  • Rousseau, Burke, and Revolution in France, 1791
    Jennifer J. Popiel / Mark C. Carnes
    Rousseau, Burke, and Revolution in France, 1791 plunges students into the intellectual and political currents that surged through revolutionary Paris in the summer of 1791. As members of the National Assembly gather to craft a constitution for a new France, students wrestle with the threat of foreign invasion, political and religious power struggles, and questions of liberty an...
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    39,26 €

  • Defining a Nation
    Ainslie T. Embree / Mark C. Carnes
    Defining a Nation is set at Simla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, where the British viceroy has invited leaders of various religious and political constituencies to work out the future of Britain’s largest colony. Will the British transfer power to the Indian National Congress, which claims to speak for all Indians? Or will a separate Muslim state—Pakistan—be carved out of ...
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    38,77 €

  • Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor, 1587
    Daniel K. Gardner / Mark C. Carnes
    Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor, 1587 is set in the Hanlin Academy in Ming dynasty China. Most students are members of the Grand Secretariat of the Hanlin Academy, the body of top-ranking graduates of the civil service examination who serve as advisers to the Wanli emperor. Some Grand Secretaries are Confucian 'purists,' who hold that tradition oblig...
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    38,40 €

  • The Threshold of Democracy
    Josiah Ober / Mark C. Carnes / Naomi J. Norman
    The Threshold of Democracy re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy have reopened the Assembly, but stability remains elusive. As members of the Assembly, players must contend with divisive issues like citizenship, elections, remilitarization, and d...
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    39,50 €

  • The Trial of Anne Hutchinson
    Mark C. Carnes / Michael P. Winship
    The Trial of Anne Hutchinson re-creates one of the most tumultuous and significant episodes in early American history: the struggle between the followers and allies of John Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and those of Anne Hutchinson, a strong-willed and brilliant religious dissenter. The controversy pushed Massachusetts to the brink of collapse and spurred ...
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    39,05 €

  • The Trial of Galileo
    Jr. Frederick Purnell / Mark C. Carnes / Michael S. Pettersen
    In The Trial of Galileo the new science, as brilliantly propounded by Galileo Galilei, collides with the elegant cosmology of Aristotle, Aquinas, and medieval Scholasticism. The game is set in Rome in the early decades of the seventeenth century. Most of the debates occur within the Holy Office, the arm of the papacy that supervises the Roman Inquisition. At times action shifts...
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