How chance and stupidity have changed history: the hinge factor 9781628726435, 9781628726442, 1628726431

The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life [1 ed.] 9780521331159

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How plants changed Earth's history 9780192806024, 0192806025

'The Emerald Planet' reveals the crucial role that plants have played in driving & recording climatic chan

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The Stupidity Epidemic 9781136164682

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How the Mind Changed 9780316424974

  The extraordinary story of how the human brain evolved… and is still evolving. We’ve come a long way. The earliest hum

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The Peloponnesian War, Stupidity, and Imperialism

The book you are about to read is concerned with one of the most fascinating episodes in the history of ancient Greece,

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From the Basement: A History of Emo Music and How It Changed Society 164250114X, 9781642501148

A Look at the History of the Emo and Indie Music Era Explore the cultural, social, and psychological factors surroundin

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Only the Names Have Been Changed: Dragnet, the Police Procedural, and Postwar Culture 9781477325407

Among shifting politics, tastes, and technology in television history, one genre has been remarkably persistent: the cop

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How Winston Churchill Changed the World [8400]

Few individuals personify the tumultuous story of the 20th century more than Winston Churchill. Great Britain’s most cel

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Ship of Fools: How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger 9781586488826

The death of the Celtic tiger is not an extinction event to trouble naturalists. There was, in fact nothing natural abou

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How Iceland Changed the World: The Big History of a Small Island 9780525507468

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