Résultats pour "Sand" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability—and offers a new template for living. As an indigenous person, Tyson Yunkaporta looks at global systems from a...

‘The very grubby coalface of foreign policy … I found the entire book most horribly addictive’ Independent ‘One of the unexpected responses to reading this masterful study is amazement at the efforts the British and French each put into undermining the other’ Spectator A fascinating...

'An indelible and enthralling work of moral witness' PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE 'These questions of memory and impunity are forever timely' FINANCIAL TIMES 'An extraordinary achievement . . . I read with open mouth and thumping heart' STEPHEN FRY The house at 38 Londres Street in Santiago, Chile, is...

🎙️ SAND Podcast- Big ideas, random thoughts, and real talk. all packed into just 10–15 minutes. From daily curiosities to deep dives on culture, trends, and “why life is the way it is,” we keep it light, sharp, and never boring. Perfect for your coffee break, commute, or when you just need a quick hit of conversation..

George Sands debut novel, Indiana, introduces readers to Amantine (or Amandine) Lucile Dupin, who later became known as Baroness Dudevant. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, this compelling narrative explores the life of Indiana, a woman ensnared in a loveless marriage to a wealthy, much older man since the age of 16. Her only true ally is her cousin, Sir Ralph, whose misguided attempts at helping her often lead to emotional turmoil. As Indiana seeks a way to escape her stifling reality, she grapples with profound questions Can she find genuine love while preserving her identity ...

Bernard Mauprat, raised amidst lawless brigands, knows little of the world beyond his tumultuous upbringing until a fateful encounter at the age of 17 changes everything. When his cousin Edmee is taken hostage in their castle, Bernard risks everything to help her escape. Relocating to live with his uncle, he is finally offered the chance at an education—and his heart becomes entwined with Edmee’s, despite her hesitance due to his rough past. As he grapples with the shadows of his upbringing, can the nurturing environment of his new home redeem him? Will he find the strength to confront his...

En eiendomsjuridisk podkast fra SANDS Advokatfirma AS. Advokat Sofia Bjørck inviterer inn gjester fra eiendomsavdelingen i SANDS og diskuterer ulike temaer hver episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blue-veiled nomads, camels crossing infinite dunes, oases shimmering on the horizon: ready-made images of the Sahara are easy to conjure. But they can never tell the full story of a region that crosses eleven countries, is home to millions and sits at the heart of countless international...

Oly Bennet explores sand hockey, the wonderfully impractical sport where players battle soft terrain with perforated sticks and leather balls. From ancient Saharan nomads to modern beach pitches, discover why athletes chose the hardest surface to master their game. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Lundi c'est loin, le podcast qui refait l’actu et la culture comme au comptoir.Votre petit cocon de rigolade entre copains pour bien démarrer la semaine loin des tumultes du monde. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Since the Second World War, Arab armed forces have consistently punched below their weight. They have lost many wars that by all rights they should have won, and in their best performances only ever achieved quite modest accomplishments. Over time, soldiers, scholars, and military experts have offered various explanations for this pattern.

Join host Celeste Skye on an immersive journey across Earth's most spectacular sand dune landscapes. Discover the science behind these shifting giants, learn how wind sculpts their shapes, and explore where deserts meet the unexpected. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

A damning portrait of the U.S.-Mexico border, where militaristic fantasies are unleashed, violent technologies are tested, and immigrants are targeted. Over the past three decades, U.S. immigration and border security policies have turned the southern states into conflict zones, spawned a...

Working from both primary and secondary sources, Walter Reid explores Britain's role in the creation of the modern Middle East and the rise of Zionism from the early years of the twentieth century to 1948, when Britain handed over Palestine to United Nations' control. From the decisions that Britain made has flowed much of the instability of the region and of the worldwide tensions that threaten the twenty-first century; this thought-provoking book considers how much Britain was to blame.

Sandi Toksvig and her celebrity guests explore the Danish concept of 'hygge' One of the few Danish words that British people have become familiar with, 'hygge' is a specifically Scandinavian notion of snugness, comfort and contentment. It's all about enjoying the simple pleasures, like curling...

By Cecile depicts post-World War II France as it reels from war and recovery. In Paris, an orphan girl, Cecile, finds refuge with an older man. He introduces her to nightclubs, intellectuals, artists (Jean Cocteau, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Eartha Kitt!), and non-monogamy. When she falls for his mistress, she begins to live a life she deems worthy of writing about...but only under the pseudonym of her husband.

Most patent commentary simply tells you what the rules are. This podcast argues about what they could mean — the cases that set precedent, the proposals that nobody has mapped yet, and the decisions that impact the world.

A real-life "Indiana Jones", Donald P. Ryan, PhD, offers a breathtaking personal account of his adventures in archaeology in Beneath the Sands of Egypt. Fans of The Lost City of Z will thrill to the exploits of this "unconventional archaeologist" as he retrieves the remains of Egypt's past - including his breakthrough discovery in the Valley of the Kings of Egypt's famous female pharaoh, Hatshepsut.

From Ty McCormick, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, an epic and timeless story of a family in search of safety, security, and a place to call home. When Asad Hussein was growing up in the world’s largest refugee camp, nearly every aspect of life revolved around getting to...

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