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The China Fallacy
Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 19.99American critics who deeply fear a "China threat" have unduly influenced government policy. "China hawks" believe China intends to push the United States out of Asia and dominate the world. Protectionists argue that China threatens American jobs and prosperity. This authoritative work examines why and how the U.S. should... more...
IB History of the Americas
Oxford University Press 2011; US$ 41.61Designed for IB Higher Level History option 3, this book will provide students with in-depth material for 7 of the 12 units that make up the option (1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 12). Written by five experienced IB teachers, examiners, workshop leaders and curriculum writers. more...
The Education of Henry Adams
The Floating Press 1918; US$ 7.99The Education of Henry Adams is the autobiography of the Bostonian Henry Adams. As he approached his seventieth birthday when "the mind wakes to find itself looking blankly into the void of death," Adams wrote and privately printed 100 copies of his "Education", a reflection on the incredible events of the 19th century. Adams meditates... more...
Passing of the Frontier
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 3.99Midwesterner Emerson Hough nurtured a life-long interest in the Wild West, and after receiving his law degree, he set up shop as an attorney in a rural town in New Mexico. Based on his experiences in the region, he penned a series of histories of the Old West. This volume contains a series of insightful essays about the meaning of the frontier and... more...
Wie die Europäer ihre Zukunft sehen
Primus Verlag 2011; US$ 25.87Hauptbeschreibung Wie wird Europa im Jahr 2030 aussehen? Wie wird sich die Arbeit entwickeln? Wie die Bildung? Welche Familienformen wird es geben? Wird die Spaltung der Gesellschaft in Arm und Reich weiter fortschreiten? Auf diese und andere Fragen antworten 20 Zukunftsforscher aus ganz Europa. Basis der Untersuchung sind Repräsentativbefragungen... more...
Americans Experience Russia
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00Americans Experience Russia analyzes how American scholars, journalists, and artists envisioned, experienced, and interpreted Russia/the Soviet Union over the last century. While many histories of diplomatic, economic, and intellectual connections between the United States and the Soviet Union can be found, none has yet examined how Americans? encounters... more...
Cultural Knowledge - A Critical Perspective on the Concept as a Foundation for Respect for Cultural Differences
Diplomica Verlag 2011; US$ 37.73Hauptbeschreibung This book engages in a critical reading of cultural knowledge. By cultural knowledge I refer to cultural dimensions as introduced by Geert Hofstede, Edward T. Hall and Fons Trompenaars. Their research has manifold been taught to individuals who will face an intercultural setting in their business career at some point in the future.... more...
The Everything Kids' States Book
F+W Media 2007; US$ 7.95Which lake in Massachusetts has one of the longest names of any body of water in the United States? Which U.S. state began as a prison? In which state is half of the popcorn eaten in America is grown and packaged? You'll learn all of this and more fun facts and interesting trivia about the history, geography and landmarks in all of the 50... more...
Mein schwacher Wille geschehe
Campus Verlag 2009; US$ 18.33Hauptbeschreibung Wollten Sie auch schon öfter mit dem Rauchen aufhören, die Steuererklärung endlich abgeben, das Chaos im Wohnzimmer beseitigen oder jetzt wirklich gesünder essen? Und haben Sie es dann doch nicht getan? Dann sind Sie nicht allein. Die Willensschwäche und das Laster sind kleine Fluchten in einer Welt, die uns immer mehr Leistung... more...
Document-Based Assessment Activities
Shell Education 2009; US$ 99.99Take students beyond textbook history to explore various people and events from ancient Egypt through the 20th Century using primary sources. Students will develop critical-thinking and essay writing skills as they analyze the various documents including photographs, posters, letters, maps, and more. Multiple social studies topics are included for... more...









