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Название:Paraguay and the United States: Distant Allies (United States and the Americas)
Автор: Frank O. Mora, Jerry W. Cooney
Издательство: University of Georgia Press
Год: 2007
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 350
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Размер: 2 MB
Язык: English

Ranging from the 1840s through the early twenty-first century, this study of the two countries' shared political, economic, and cultural histories fills significant gaps in our understanding of Paraguayan-U.S. relations.

Название:Empires: The Logic of World Domination from Ancient Rome to the United States
Автор: Herfried Munkler
Издательство: Polity Press
Год: 2007
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 132
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Размер: 20 MB
Язык: English

"Herfried Munkler is a walking one-man think tank."Die ZeitUntil recently, it was thought by many that empires were relics of the past. But suddenly, in the wake of 9/11, the global war on terror and the invasion of Iraq, the question of imperial power has returned to the centre of debate: we now seem to be faced with a new American empire that many people regard as threatening.

Название: Real Homes
Год / месяц: March 2019
Формат: PDF
Размер: 71.6 Mb
Язык: English

Real Homes magazine - offering inspiration, style and expert advice in all aspects of home renovation and home improvement.

Название:Seeking Refuge: Central American Migration to Mexico, the United States, and Canada
Автор: MarA­a Cristina GarcA­a
Издательство: [Washington, etc.] American Historical Association [etc.]
Год: 2006
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 291
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Размер: 1 MB
Язык: English

The political upheaval in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala had a devastating human toll at the end of the twentieth century. A quarter of a million people died during the period 1974-1996. Many of those who survived the wars chose temporary refuge in neighboring countries such as Honduras and Costa Rica.

Название:Liberty and Authority in Free Expression Law: The United States and Canada (Law and Society (New York, N.Y.).)
Автор: Karla K. Gower
Издательство: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub.,
Год: 2002
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 306
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By comparing the United States and Canada, Gower suggests that a democracy's concept of the individual, the state, and their relationship affects the tolerance granted political speech. Individuals have greater freedom to criticize the government when there is faith in the individual and fear of the state. In countries where society is emphasized and there is less distrust of the state, individuals must defer to society when their speech threatens the social order.

Название: Country Homes & Interiors Magazine
Издательство: IPC Media
Год / месяц: March 2019
Формат: PDF
Размер: 73.4 MB
Язык: English

Journal of the modern home. Burdensome accommodation and comfortable style - all these help to realize one of the best design magazine Country Homes & Interiors. The magazine you will find descriptions and pictures of many stunning real homes, plus options for decorating and interior decorating, recipes, crafts, and much more.

Название:Jewish Immigrants (Immigration to the United States)
Автор: Richard Worth, Robert Asher
Издательство: [Place of publication not identified], FORGOTTEN Books
Год: 2004
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 97
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The United States is truly a nation of immigrants. Spanning the time from when the Europeans first came to the New World, this book conveys the excitement of these stories to young people. It highlights the themes, people, places, and events that were important to each immigrant group.

Название: Period Living
Год / месяц: March 2019
Формат: PDF
Размер: 63.9 Mb
Язык: English

Whether you're looking to create a traditional feel in your own home, you live in a period property, or you just love looking at them, Period Living is the magazine for you.

Название:Equality for Same-Sex Couples: The Legal Recognition of Gay Partnerships in Europe and the United States
Автор: Yuval Merin
Издательство: Chicago, IL University of Chicago Press
Год: 2002
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 415
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Размер: 1 MB
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During the past three decades, nations all over the world have been debating whether to allow same-sex couples to marry, or at least grant these couples various rights associated with marriage. In Equality for Same-Sex Couples, Yuval Merin presents the first comparative study of the legal regulation of same-sex partnerships worldwide, as well as a unique survey of the status of same-sex couples in Europe.Merin begins by providing a historical overview of the transformation of marriage from antiquity to the present.

Название:Turning the Tide: United States Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace
Автор: Noam Chomsky
Издательство: Chicago Haymarket Books
Год: 1986
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 441
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Размер: 2 MB
Язык: English

Noam Chomsky addresses relations throughout Central America and relates these to superpower conflicts and the overall impact of the Cold War on international relations.Turning the Tide succinctly and powerfully addresses three interrelated questions: What is the aim and impact of the U.S.