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 Gyan Prakash, "Another Reason: Science and the Imagination of Modern India" English | 1999 | ISBN: 0691004536, 0691004528 | 320 pages | EPUB | 1.8 MB Another Reason is a bold and innovative study of the intimate relationship between science, colonialism, and the modern nation. Gyan Prakash, one of the most influential historians of India writing today, explores in fresh and unexpected ways the complexities, contradictions, and profound importance of this relationship in the history of the subcontinent. He reveals how science served simultaneously as an instrument of empire and as a symbol of liberty, progress, and universal reason-and how, in playing these dramatically different roles, it was crucial to the emergence of the modern nation.  Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present by Yanis Varoufakis English | September 10th, 2020 | ISBN: 1847925634, 1529110637 | 240 pages | True EPUB | 2.59 MB *A New Statesman Book to Read in 2020*  Ancient Israel in Sinai: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Wilderness Tradition by James K. Hoffmeier English | October 6, 2005 | ISBN: 0195155467, 0199731691 | EPUB/PDF | 284 pages | 2.8/2.5 MB In his pathbreaking Israel in Egypt James K. Hoffmeier sought to refute the claims of scholars who doubt the historical accuracy of the biblical account of the Israelite sojourn in Egypt. Analyzing a wealth of textual, archaeological, and geographical evidence, he put forth a thorough defense of the biblical tradition. Hoffmeier now turns his attention to the Wilderness narratives of Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers.  Ancient Egypt (Historical Facts and Fictions) by Stephen E. Thompson English | November 4th, 2019 | ISBN: 1440854939 | 240 pages | True EPUB | 2.09 MB Comprising a unique collection of primary sources, this book critically examines several topics relating to ancient Egypt that are of high interest to readers but about which misconceptions abound.  An Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy: And of the Principal Philosophical Questions Discussed in His Writings By John Stuart Mill 2004 | 690 Pages | ISBN: 1421264005 | DJVU | 5 MB This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1889 edition by Longmans, Green, and Co., London and New York. Sixth edition.  Alchemist of the Avant-Garde: The Case of Marcel Duchamp By John F. Moffitt 2003 | 512 Pages | ISBN: 0791457095 | PDF | 6 MB A fascinating book demonstrating the influence of alchemy and esoteric traditions on the mature art of Marcel Duchamp.  Agriculture: The Food We Grow and Animals We Raise By Julie Kerr Casper 2007 | 225 Pages | ISBN: 0816063524 | PDF | 12 MB Explores one of the most important uses of the land: the production of agriculture. This book helps readers learn that farms and ranches produce much more than food; but scientists, farmers, ranchers, and other landowners haven't solved conservation problems - yet.  After the People Vote: A Guide to the Electoral College, 4th Edition by John C. Fortier English | December 1st, 2020 | ISBN: 0844750344, 0844750336 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 0.31 MB The mechanisms that lead to the final selection of a president are complex. Some procedures are sketched out in the original Constitution and its amendments, and others in federal law, congressional rules and procedures, state laws, and political party rules. This new, expanded edition of After the People Vote-featuring new sections on public opinion on the Electoral College and proposals for amending the Electoral College system-explains how our system of electing a president works, especially the processes that kick in after the November general election date.  Mona Hamadeh, "A Lebanese Feast of Vegetables, Pulses, Herbs and Spices" English | 2016 | ISBN: 1845285794 | 288 pages | EPUB | 21.3 MB This cornucopia of delicious vegetable recipes has been assembled by the author of Everyday Lebanese Cooking. It focuses on those recipes that make Lebanese cuisine one of the healthiest in the world because of the huge variety of vegetarian dishes on which it is based.  30-Second Money: 50 key notions, factors, and concepts of finance explained in half a minute (30 Second) by Donald Marron English | October 22nd, 2019 | ISBN: 1782408851 | 160 pages | True EPUB | 30.19 MB Stock-market crashes show how the world of high finance can negatively impact our daily life, but smart money reveals a two-way street where those savvy to the science of finance can take their personal wealth up a gear. What is a hedge fund? How best to understand private equity? What are the principles of investment? |
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