The Human Factor
In this penetrating analysis of the role of political leadership in the Cold War's ending, Archie Brown shows why the popular view that Western economic and military strength left the Soviet Union with no alternative but to admit defeat is wrong. ...
The Human Factor
How the Cold War ended - and the people who made it happen In this penetrating analysis of the role of political leadership in the Cold War's ending, Archie Brown shows why the popular view that Western economic and military strength left the Sovi...
Seven Years that Changed the World
A rigorously argued and lively interpretation of the transformation of the Soviet system, the disintegration of the Soviet state, the end of the Cold War, and the role of Mikhail Gorbachev. Written by a leading authority on Soviet politics, this t...
Seven Years that Changed the World
A rigorously argued and lively interpretation of the transformation of the Soviet system, the disintegration of the Soviet state, the end of the Cold War, and the role of Mikhail Gorbachev. Written by a leading authority on Soviet politics, this t...
The Rise and Fall of Communism
'A work of considerable delicacy and nuance....Brown has crafted a readable and judicious account of Communist history...that is both controversial and commonsensical.' --Salon.com 'Ranging wisely and lucidly across the decades and around the world, this is a splendid book.' --William Taubman, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Khrushchev: The Man and His Era The Rise and Fall of Communism is the definitive history from the internationally renowned Oxford authority on the subject. Emeritus Professor of Politics at Oxford University, Archie Brown examines the origins of the most important political ideology of the 20th century, its development in different nations, its collapse in the Soviet Union following perestroika, and its current incarnations around the globe. Fans of John Lewis Gaddis, Samuel Huntington, and avid students of history will appreciate the sweep and insight of this epic and astonishing work.
Rise and Fall of Communism
Winner of the 2010 W.J.M. Mackenzie Prize for Best Political Science Book of the Year 2010 The relentless rise of Communism was the most momentous political development of the first half of the twentieth century. No political change has been more ...
Myth of the Strong Leader
* UPDATED WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR * CHOSEN BY BILL GATES AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 Archie Brown challenges the widespread belief that 'strong leaders', dominant individual wielders of power, are the most successful and admirable. Within...
The Gorbachev Factor
`To understand this singular man, the reader can do no better than to turn to Archie Brown's astute and lucid book. There have been several excellent works on Mr Gorbachev ... but none examines the subject as thoroughly as this volume ... a rich s...
Business & Society
Gain a strong understanding of the importance of business ethics, sustainability, and stakeholder management from a strong managerial perspective with Carroll, Brown and Buchholtz's BUSINESS AND SOCIETY: ETHICS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND STAKEHOLDER MAN...
Samlarboken 2023 Nr 33
Samlarboken 2023 Nr 33 [Bok / Häftad]
Samlarboken 2024 Nr 34
Samlarboken 2024 Nr 34 [Bok / Häftad]
Myntboken 2019 Nr 49
Myntboken 2019 Nr 49 [Bok / Häftad]
Samlarboken 2019 Nr 29
Din guide till auktions-och antikrundan
Myntboken 2021 Nr 51
Myntboken 2021 Nr 51 [Bok / Häftad]
Samlarboken 2021 Nr 31
Samlarboken 2021 Nr 31 [Bok / Häftad]
Myntboken 2022 Nr 52
Myntboken 2022 Nr 52 [Bok / Häftad]
Vampirella: The Essential Warren Years
* Finally, the legend of Vampirella can be told... from her very beginning! The Essential Warren Years collects the complete story of Vampirella, the raven-haired heroine and beloved horror hostess! Starting with her first appearance in 'Vampirella of Drakulon' by Forrest J. Ackerman and Tom Sutton, and spanning each and every fear-fraught issue from the first five years of Vampirella Magazine, this massive tome not only introduces one of the most iconic characters in horror comic history, but her hypnotic supporting cast: the Conjuress, Pendragon, Adam Van Helsing, the Cult of Chaos, and the undead lord Dracula! Featuring the creative talents of Archie Goodwin, Jose Gonzalez, Steve Englehart, Gonzalo Mayo, and more!
Myntboken 2026 : nr 56
Myntboken 2026 : nr 56
Samlarboken 2026 : nr 36
Samlarboken 2026 : nr 36
Myntguide Nr 59 - 2025-2026
Myntguide Nr 59 - 2025-2026 [Bok / Häftad]
Samlarboken 2020 Nr 30 Jubileumsnummer
Samlarboken 2020 Nr.30, Innehåll: Aktuella värderingspriser Sverige sedlar och mynt år 1873 2020. Frimärken, Fiskerullar, Star Wars, 240 st. Jenny Nyström vykort, Pressbyråns vykort, Serietidningar, Ädelstenar, Smycken, Fickur, Leksaker, Kontrollstämplar, Guld, Silver, Platina, Nålmärken, Majblommor, OS, Elvis, Ingo, Krigsmedaljer, Ransoneringskort, Minnestallrikar Års och jultallrikar, Kungatallrikar, Äggkoppar, Mumin, Lisa Larsson, Filmisar, Rörstrand California, Snövit och Dvärgarna m.m Viktigt om sedlar och mynt 2020, råd och tips. Beställ dina signerade exemplar, sid.379
The Oxford Dictionary of Difficult Words
We all know what the words cat and dog and mother and tree mean. What we really need is a dictionary that helps us with the tough words, like elucubrate, or demesne, or cynosure. True, a standard dictionary can bail us out when we run across a tou...
Best of Archie Comics 3, The: Deluxe Edition
Best Of Archie Comics 3, The: Deluxe Edition
Myntguide Nr 55 2021-2022
Myntguide Nr 55 2021-2022 [Bok / Häftad]
Myntguide Nr 56 2022-2023
Myntguide Nr 56 2022-2023 [Bok / Häftad]
Mimosa
Archie Bongiovanni, the comics artist behind the hit A Quick and Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns, explores queerness in this shockingly frank and funny graphic novel.Best friends and chosen family Chris, Elise, Jo, and Alex work hard to keep them...
Myntguide Nr 58 - 2024-2025
Myntguide Nr 58 - 2024-2025 [Bok / Häftad]
Myntguide Nr 54 2020-2021
Myntguide Nr 54 2020-2021 [Bok / Häftad]
Myntboken 2025 Nr 55 Jubileumsutgåva
Myntboken 2025 Nr 55 Jubileumsutgåva [Bok / Häftad]
Myntguide 2023-2024 Nr 57
Myntguide 2023-2024 Nr 57 [Bok / Häftad]