Lives in ruins: archaeologists and the seductive lure of human rubble 9781494508074, 1494508079, 978-0-06-212718-1, 9780062127228

Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism 9780385545815, 2020012451, 9780385545808

A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are t

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Rubble Music: Occupying the Ruins of Postwar Berlin, 1945–1950 2018049714, 2018051366, 9780253042439, 9780253042415, 9780253042422

As the seat of Hitler's government, Berlin was the most frequently targeted city in Germany for Allied bombing camp

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From under the rubble

translated by A.M. Brock [and others] under the direction of Michael Scammell ; with an introd. by Max Hayward.

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The Lure of Wisdom

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Rubble, Ruins and Romanticism: Visual Style, Narration and Identity in German Post-War Cinema [1. Aufl.] 9783839421833

Traditional criticism on German post-war cinema tends to define rubble films as simplistic texts of low artistic quality

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Who Wrote This?: How AI and the Lure of Efficiency Threaten Human Writing 9781503637900

Would you read this book if a computer wrote it? Would you even know? And why would it matter? Today's eerily imp

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The Lure of Old London

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Who Wrote This?: How AI and the Lure of Efficiency Threaten Human Writing 9781503637900, 9781503633223, 1503637905

Would you read this book if a computer wrote it? Would you even know? And why would it matter? Today's eerily impre

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The Poetics of Ruins in Renaissance Literature

The book argues that the Renaissance was the Ruin-naissance, the birth of the ruin as category of discourse that inspire

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Franchising Dreams: The Lure of Entrepreneurship in America 9780226051925

McDonald's. Blockbuster Video. Jiffy Lube. Subway. Franchising has become an ever-present feature of the American l

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