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Call From the Cave

Call From the Cave

CALL FROM THE CAVE

Jon Huer

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9780761860150
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This book explores the nature of power in persons, groups, and nations by asking a question that we can understand in contemporary terms: what would Bill Gates do if he had Hitler’s absolute power? Huer argues that the savage struggle for power is in our very human nature.

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