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    The myths of Zionism by Rose, John

    Published 2004
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    TEN MYTHS BOUT ISRAEL / by Pappé, Ilan

    Published 2017
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    Why the Germans lose at war the myth of German military superiority by Macksey, Kenneth

    Published 1999
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    From Satan's crown to the holy grail emeralds in myth, magic, and history by Morgan, Diane 1947-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…The green legend -- The birth of the stone in myth and in rock -- From mine to "mine" : the emerald business -- Emeralds in world history -- The mystique of origins and the great emeralds -- Secrets of the emerald trade -- Fake emeralds and their kin : a tale of simulation and dissimulation…”
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    FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) the men, the myths and the money by Tomlinson, Alan

    Published 2014
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    Right Above Race by Kahn, Otto Hermann, 1867-1934

    Published 2009
    “…Americans of German origin and the war -- Prussionized Germany -- The poison growth of Prussianism -- Frenzied liberty -- The myth of "a rich man's war" -- Letter to a German.…”
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    Adat the legacy of Minangkabau by Rais Yatim Tan Sri Dato' Seri Utama 1942-

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…The Minangkabau kaleidoscope -- A gist of history and antiquity -- Adato Minangkabau and early development -- Ancient beginnings -- Adat institutional legacies -- Precepts of adat -- Between myth and culture -- Pre-Islamic scenario -- Adat maxims -- The source and origins -- Budi: substratum of adat -- Minangkabau oral traditional: kaba cindue mato -- Rumah gadang & kabau symbol of a bygone age --The Negeri Sembilan adat evolution --Adat in Negeri Sembilan -- Minangkabau and Negeri Sembilan -- Adat and the NS State Constitution -- Adat and English legal precepts -- From adato to modernity -- The future of adat…”
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    The FBI a history by Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri

    Published 2007
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    The FBI a history by Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri

    Published 2007
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    Movies and politics the dynamic relationship

    Published 2014
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    How medicines are born the imperfect science of drugs by Vozza, Lisa, D'Incalci, Maurizio

    Published 2017
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    A global history of doping in sport drugs, policy, and politics

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: A global history of doping in sport : drugs, nationalism and politics / John Gleaves -- Pierre de Coubertin, doped 'amateurs' and the 'spirit of sport' : the role of mythology in Olympic anti-doping policies / Ian Ritchie -- Sport, drugs and amateurism : tracing the real cultural origins of anti-doping rules in international sport / John Gleaves and Matthew Llewellyn -- A powerful false positive : nationalism, science and public opinion in the 'oxygen doping' allegations against Japanese swimmers at the 1932 Olympics / Mark Dyreson and Thomas Rorke -- The myth of the Nazi steroid / Marcel Reinold and John Hoberman -- The emergence of moral technopreneurialism in sport : techniques in anti-doping regulation, 1966-1976 / Kathryn Henne -- Drugs, the law, and the downfall of Dancer's Image at the 1968 Kentucky Derby : a case study on human conceptions of domesticated animals / Thomas M. …”
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    Political pluralism and the state beyond sovereignty / by Wissenburg, M. L. J. (Marcel L. J.)

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Sovereignty and the state -- Replies to political pluralization -- From politics to policy -- Citizen and citizenship -- The environment -- The undiscovered polis -- Political pluralization -- New polities, new problems -- Internationalization -- The treaty culture -- Dehierarchization -- The challenges of political pluralization -- Other directions -- The need to interfere -- Authoritative interference -- Politics versus economy: the green battlefield -- Green production -- Payoffs and incentives -- The need for political incentives -- A summary -- Conclusion -- Principles, discord and concord -- Principles and politics -- Objective truth -- The principle of popularity -- Controlled deliberation -- Philosophical and political liberalism -- Conclusion -- Sustainability as a policy telos -- Policy teloi -- Sustainable development: ecology versus environment -- Same telos, different place: liberal versus non-liberal societies -- Perspectives -- Beyond political principles -- Foundational principles -- Beyond the original position: the archpoint -- The restraint principle -- Beyond the archpoint -- Conclusion -- Alexandrism -- Cutting a knot -- Swords, axes and tweezers -- Murder as a political tool -- Torture, threats and the reign of terror -- The enlightened despot -- Proceduralism -- Lottery -- Conclusion -- The new polis -- The peppermill -- The myth of the state -- Conceptions of the polis -- Metropolis -- Conclusion -- Citizenship in the metropolis -- Introduction -- The rise and fall of mass democracy -- The complex concept of representation -- Mass democracy and representation -- Unequal and equal access -- Two futures for substantive representation -- The princes of industry -- Two kinds of proactive citizen -- A political history of the economy -- Social responsibility: fields and questions -- The impossibility of responsibility -- The civic role of enterprise -- Conclusion -- Harmony and political pluralization -- A political history -- Legitimate political pluralization -- Justice.…”
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    Mao the unknown story by Chang, Jung 1952-

    Published 2007
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    Empire and belonging in the Eurasian borderlands

    Published 2019
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