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  • Overlords: A Study Where Physics Meets the Muse of History

    Volume 1 Oppression and Roads to War

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the driving forces that lead to civil wars and revolutions. The authors’ approach differs from the familiar historical narrative, as they differentiate between “causes” or ‘actions of great men’ and “mechanisms” that arise from social activity and behaviour. The latter include early-stage conflicts or outbreaks of violence which, if not checked, can lead to social division and ... Leer más

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  • Overlords: A Study Where Physics Meets the Muse of History

    Volume 2 A Cliophysical Investigation

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the driving forces that lead to civil wars. The authors’ approach differs from the familiar historical narrative or story, as they differentiate between “causes” arising from individual wishes and “mechanisms” that arise from social activity and behavior.The latter include early-stage conflicts or outbreaks of violence which, if not checked, can lead to social division and more ... Leer más

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  • Cohésion sociale

    Comment nos sociétés résistent aux changements ? Quelle est cette cohésion qui assure leur pérennité dans l’histoire ? Bertrand Roehner l’observe d’abord dans des événements tests comme la destruction des tours de Manhattan (2001), dans des catastrophes comme le tremblement de terre de Tokyo (1923), des émeutes de rejet comme à Aigues-Mortes en France (1893) ou de protestation comme à Brixton en ... Leer más

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  • End Times

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  • From Silk to Silicon

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  • Killing the Planet

    How a Financial Cartel Doomed Mankind

    In Killing the Planet: How A Financial Cartel Doomed Mankind, best-selling authors Rodney Howard-Browne and Paul L. Williams investigate the true motives and consequences of the Pilgrim Society.Early members of the Society included J. P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, Andrew Mellon, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Paul Warburg, Mortimer I. Schiff, Otto Kahn, and John D. Rockefeller.Although the Pilgrim Society ... Leer más

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  • To Govern the Globe

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  • Military Strategy

    John M. Collins has distilled the wisdom of historys great military minds to tutor readers on the necessary intellectual skills to win not only battles but also wars. He illuminates practices that worked well or poorly in the past, together with reasons why. He discusses national security interests, strategic building blocks, military strategies across the conflict spectrum, methods for developing ... Leer más

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