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 Mona K. Gedney, "The Story of the Great Depression (Monumental Milestones) " English | ISBN: 1584154039 | 2005 | pages | EPUB | 2 MB Describes the causes of the Great Depression, the roles of government leaders, and the event that finally ended the crisis.  The Speeches of Cicero: Context, Law, Rhetoric By Paul MacKendrick 1995 | 627 Pages | ISBN: 0715624717 | PDF | 32 MB "In this companion volume to his Philosophical Books of Cicero, Paul MacKendrick provides detailed summaries of a representative sample of Cicero's speeches, each followed by analytical sections on context, law and rhetoric." "In the course of his career Cicero addressed many different audiences, including the people, the Senate, the pontiffs, jurors, and in two cases Julius Caesar himself. The selection also includes two examples of Ciceronian invective at its most biting: Against Vatinius and Against Piso." "This fascinating examination of Cicero's art, which includes copious notes and comprehensive indexes, will be of great value to anyone with an interest in the Roman legal system, or in the context and function of rhetoric in the Ancient World."  Thiago Aguiar, "The Shifting Ground of Globalization: Labor and Mineral Extraction at Vale S.A. " English | ISBN: 9004531939 | 2023 | 324 pages | PDF | 3 MB The Shifting Ground of Globalization: Labor and Mineral Extraction at Vale S.A. describes the transformation of the formerly state-owned Brazilian mining company into a Transnational Corporation, global leader in iron ore and nickel extraction. Through ethnographic research in Brazil and Canada, in places as different as Carajás, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, and Sudbury, in northern Ontario, Thiago Aguiar dialogues with the theories of global capitalism and takes the case of the largest Latin American company as a telling example of the integration of the Brazilian economy into capitalist globalization and its consequences for workers, communities, and the environment in the first decades of the twenty-first century - when many celebrated the BRICS as an alternative to neoliberal globalization.  David Howes, "The Sensory Studies Manifesto: Tracking the Sensorial Revolution in the Arts and Human Sciences" English | ISBN: 1487528612 | 2022 | 282 pages | PDF | 21 MB The senses are made, not given. This revolutionary realization has come as of late to inform research across the social sciences and humanities, and is currently inspiring groundbreaking experimentation in the world of art and design, where the focus is now on mixing and manipulating the senses.  Lynn F. Jacobs, "The Secrets of College Success Ed 2" English | ISBN: 1118575121 | 2013 | 352 pages | EPUB | 1410 KB Heading off to college? Or perhaps already there? This book's just for you. Winner of the 2010 USA Book News Award for best book in the college category, The Secrets of College Success combines easy-to-follow tips that really work with insider information that few professors are willing to reveal.  , "The Secret State in Early Modern Britain: Arcana Imperii" English | ISBN: 1526118890 | 2023 | 276 pages | PDF | 3 MB This ambitious and important book is a richly detailed survey of the ideas and activities in the early-modern 'secret state' and its agencies, spies, informers and intelligencers, under the English Republic and the Cromwellian protectorate.  Amy Corzine, "The Secret Life of the Universe: The Quest for the Soul of Science" English | ISBN: 1905857799 | 2008 | 276 pages | EPUB | 632 KB Blending Eastern and Western philosophies with insights into nature, ecology, and physiology, this exploration of the place of humankind within the universe -and our individual stations-is both intellectual and approachable. Thinkers, writers, scientists, and educators of all stripes come together to examine subjects ranging from the nature of reality to brain science to the impact of technology on our world views, and more. They reveal that "the universe" may actually be comprised of multiple "universes" that overlap like the skin of an onion; peel away one layer of reality, and there's others waiting to be experienced, if not completely understood. The book presents intriguing ideas from visionaries ranging from Jesus to Galileo, Newton to Descartes, and Kant to Einstein, among many others.  The SLAVE TRADE: THE STORY OF THE ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE: 1440 - 1870 by Hugh Thomas English | February 3, 2013 | ISBN: 0684835657 | 912 pages | PDF (Converted) | 52 Mb After many years of research, award-winning historian Hugh Thomas portrays, in a balanced account, the complete history of the slave trade.  The SAGE Handbook of Leadership by Schedlitzki, Doris;Larsson, Magnus;Carroll, Brigid;Bligh, Michelle C.;Epitropaki, Olga; English | 2023 | ISBN: 152976906X | 596 pages | True PDF EPUB | 153.81 MB  The Russian Endgame Handbook By Ilya Rabinovich 2012 | 524 Pages | ISBN: 1936277395 | PDF | 24 MB "Translated and revised from the 1938 edition." |
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