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  • Silver, Trade, and War

    Spain and America in the Making of Early Modern Europe

    A look at the interaction of America, Spain, and Europe between 1500 and 1750, focusing on Spain's role in Europe's expansion across the Atlantic.The 250 years covered by this book marked the era of commercial capitalism, bridging late medieval and modern times. In 1500, Spain brought American silver back home across the Atlantic in exchange for European goods. Spanish colonialism, the authors ... Read more

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  • A Fearless Eye: The Photography of Barbara Ramos

    San Francisco and California, 1969–1973

    **A captivating volume that transports us onto the San Francisco streets of the 1970s through the black-and-white images of a previously unknown master of 20th-century photography, Barbara Ramos."Published for the first time in A Fearless Eye, Ramos’s work captures minute and mesmerizing everyday scenes in a city that was about to change drastically." —The New York Times Book Review“Ramos’s ... Read more

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  • Gray Love

    Stories About Dating and New Relationships After 60

    Gray Love narrates stories about the most common themes – searching for and (perhaps) finding love. Forty-five men and women between ages 60 and 94 from diverse backgrounds talk about dating, starting or ending a relationship, embracing life alone or enjoying a partnered one. The longing for connection as old age encroaches is palpable here, with more and more senior singles searching online. ... Read more

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  • Historical Dictionary of Methodism

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    In 2003, Methodists celebrated the 300th anniversary of the birth of their founder, John Wesley. Today, there are more than 300 Methodist denominations in 140 nations. Covering the activities of this group that plays an important role in the ecumenical movement through its many social and charitable activities in world affairs, this book offers more than 400 entries that describe important events, ... Read more

    $98.89 USD

  • Japanese Horror Culture

    Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video Games

    Series series Research in Horror Studies
    Contemporary Japanese horror is deeply rooted in the folklore of its culture, with fairy tales-like ghost stories embedded deeply into the social, cultural, and religious fabric. Ever since the emergence of the J-horror phenomenon in the late 1990s with the opening and critical success of films such as Hideo Nakata’s The Ring (Ringu, 1998) or Takashi Miike’s Audition (Ôdishon, 1999), Japanese ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Water Cycle

    Fantastic universal picture stories in 6 volumes for young and old

    by Barbara Stein ...
    Series series
    The Story of a Cloud: The following history can be understood by children easily. The next five chapters become more demanding and it should be read in company of an adult. And now to the content. The white cloud Blinky experiences some dangerous adventures in the sky. With rather mixed feelings, she and her friend Alienne, the extraterrestrial, and her new friend, the playful Whizzy, finally ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Through the solar system to the Oort Cloud

    Miraculous journey with a comet

    by Barbara Stein ...
    Opening new doors is essential and knowledge of coherences, especially in the field of natural sciences is becoming increasingly complex and demanding. Consequently, you indeed can't start to give children an insight into these worlds early enough. In 6 volumes which are complementary and interrelated telling tales about adventures in the universe and showing the latest scientific findings, young ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Silver, Trade, and War

    Spain and America in the Making of Early Modern Europe

    Silver, Trade, and War is about men and markets, national rivalries, diplomacy and conflict, and the advancement or stagnation of states.Chosen by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitleThe 250 years covered by Silver, Trade, and War marked the era of commercial capitalism, that bridge between late medieval and modern times. Spain, peripheral to western Europe in 1500, produced American ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Differentiation between inpatriation and expatriation: Factors of success and failure of inpatriation

    Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Leadership and Human Resources - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,5, European School of Business Reutlingen, language: English, abstract: Introduction In the globalized world the competition gets aggravated and multinational companies (MNCs) seek out for new practices to stay competitive. One solution is cognitive and cultural diversity, implemented by ... Read more

    $18.81 USD

  • Edge of Crisis

    War and Trade in the Spanish Atlantic, 1789–1808

    This authoritative study of colonialism in the Spanish empire at the end of the eighteenth century examines how the Spanish metropole attempted to preserve the links to its richest colony in the western Atlantic, New Spain (Mexico), in the face of international developments. Continuing the approach in Silver, Trade, and War and Apogee of Empire, Barbara and Stanley Stein detail Spain’s ad hoc ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Heading for the Sun

    Thrilling picture story in the solar system

    by Barbara Stein ...
    Series series
    In volume 2, BLINKI, ALIENNE and WHIZZY fly past the Moon, Venus and Mercury in their ultrasonic hyper fast propulsion spaceship at almost 3,000 kilometres per second and come close to the Sun which, as we know, is several millions of degrees hot. Ghost particles whizz past them and penetrate through their bodies. Even though the playful WHIZZY is very excited about this wild trip he still hopes ... Read more

    $3.99 USD