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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Walls Within is an unflinching prison memoir that exposes the brutal realities of life inside a system designed to crush the human spirit. This harrowing account documents a relentless assault on dignity, where bureaucratic cruelty, systemic corruption, and calculated neglect strip away… humanity piece by piece.From the torment of indefinite waiting to the perversion of justice and the exploitation of addiction, every page reveals the chasm between the law's promises and the grim truth. Families are torn apart, medical care is withheld, and survival depends on illicit economies. Yet amid the despair, small acts of defiance, meticulous record-keeping, whispered solidarity, and unbroken will-become acts of resistance.More than a memoir, this is a testament to resilience in the face of dehumanization. It is a call to witness what happens behind locked doors, where time stands still, and hope is the hardest thing to hold onto. The Walls Within is a raw, urgent indictment of a broken system and a haunting reminder that even in the darkest places, the human spirit refuses to be extinguished.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Code and Consequence: How the Tools We Build Shape the World (and What to Do About It)In a world increasingly driven by technology, understanding the impact of the digital tools we build is more vital than ever. Code and Consequence takes you on an enlightening journey into the heart of tech…nology's influence on our society, ethics, and existence.Meet the CharactersUnleashing an array of thought-provoking characters, this book explores the world through the lenses of pioneers, disruptors, and ordinary individuals. Each character's narrative serves as a window into the intricate relationship between technology and society.Unravel the ThemesDelving into the themes of Ethics, Tech Culture, and Technology, Code and Consequence offers a profound exploration of the implications of our digital era. From the ethical dilemmas posed by artificial intelligence to the culture shift instigated by social media, this book illuminates the complexity of the digital landscape.What You'll Take AwayThis isn't just a book for tech enthusiasts; it's for anyone who participates in our connected world. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the digital tools shaping our lives, and learn to approach technology with a more discerning eye. You'll be encouraged to question, to challenge, and to consider the broader implications of the tools we build.About the AuthorSoren Vale, a seasoned technologist and ethicist, combines a deep understanding of technology with a passion for exploring its societal implications. Their extensive experience in the tech industry offers a unique and invaluable perspective on the intersection of technology and ethics. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Walls Within is an unflinching prison memoir that exposes the brutal realities of life inside a system designed to crush the human spirit. This harrowing account documents a relentless assault on dignity, where bureaucratic cruelty, systemic corruption, and calculated neglect strip away humani…ty piece by piece.From the torment of indefinite waiting to the perversion of justice and the exploitation of addiction, every page reveals the chasm between the law's promises and the grim truth. Families are torn apart, medical care is withheld, and survival depends on illicit economies. Yet amid the despair, small acts of defiance, meticulous record-keeping, whispered solidarity, and unbroken will-become acts of resistance.More than a memoir, this is a testament to resilience in the face of dehumanization. It is a call to witness what happens behind locked doors, where time stands still, and hope is the hardest thing to hold onto. The Walls Within is a raw, urgent indictment of a broken system and a haunting reminder that even in the darkest places, the human spirit refuses to be extinguished.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Athens had built an empire on water. Its fleet was not merely a military instrument - it was the material expression of a political identity, the projection of a democratic city-state's will across the Aegean. When Sparta moved against it, the conf…rontation was never simply between two armies. It was between two incompatible visions of how power should be organized, legitimized, and sustained. What followed was not a war decided by a single campaign or a single failure. It was a systemic unraveling, twenty-seven years in the making, played out across sea lanes, diplomatic chambers, and the interior of a walled city slowly consuming itself.The political architecture of this conflict carried its own logic. Athenian democracy was structurally dependent on empire - on tribute from the Delian League, on commercial access, on a naval presence that doubled as an economic lifeline. Sparta's oligarchic land power required no such extension. Its strength was internal, conservative, and indifferent to maritime commerce. These were not merely rival city-states. They were rival systems, and every treaty they signed exposed the impossibility of permanent coexistence. The Peace of Nicias, drafted in 421 BCE, did not end the war - it suspended it long enough for both sides to accumulate grievances the agreement had no mechanism to resolve.Into this structural stalemate entered a third force whose role is rarely given its full weight: Persian gold.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Jerusalem did not simply fall in 1099. It was transformed - into a symbol so charged with spiritual debt that two civilizations organized their violence around it for nearly two centuries. The Crusades were not wars launched by barbarians against b…elievers, nor were they a clash of incompatible worlds. They were the product of two sophisticated ideological systems - Latin Christendom and the Islamic Near East - each of which had developed a theology of violence so internally coherent that neither required the other's consent to believe itself righteous.The papal doctrine of indulgence did not invent the idea of sacred war. It systematized it. When Urban II preached at Clermont in 1095, he offered something no battlefield commander had previously been able to promise: the remission of temporal punishment for sin. This was not manipulation. It was a calculated translation of Augustinian theology into military recruitment - and it worked because it answered a genuine spiritual anxiety in a society that understood violence as both necessity and transgression. The crusader was not absolved of violence; he was given a framework in which violence could become devotion. That distinction carried enormous consequences for how Latin Christianity would understand itself for centuries to come.Across the frontier, the Islamic world did not initially respond with jihad. It responded with political fragmentation, local negotiation, and often collaboration.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - There is a version of the American West that never existed - and yet it shaped how a civilization understood itself. Dime novels and early Hollywood Westerns did not document the frontier; they manufactured it, compressing decades of territorial vi…olence, economic desperation, and ethnic coexistence into a single heroic narrative centered on a white male settler and a rifle. That image, endlessly reproduced, displaced the actual history beneath it. Megan Kate Nelson's scholarship forms the departure point for a deeper inquiry: not merely what was distorted, but why the distortion proved so durable, and who it cost.The frontier was populated by those the myth systematically erased. Transcontinental Chinese laborers built the infrastructure of westward expansion under conditions that bordered on coerced servitude, yet appear nowhere in the popular iconography. Black cowboys made up a substantial share of the cattle-driving workforce; their presence was excised from the cinematic archive before it was ever fully acknowledged. Indigenous communities - already living within complex land tenure systems - were reframed as obstacles rather than inhabitants, a rhetorical move that preceded and enabled their legal dispossession. Each erasure served a function: to render the land available, narratively, before it was made available legally.The Homestead Act of 1862 translated this narrative logic into federal policy.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Before the first cannon was cast in Europe, the world had already been remade by horsemen who crossed it without permission. The Mongol Empire did not simply conquer - it administered, connected, and transferred. What emerged from the steppe was no…t chaos, but a new grammar of global order.At the heart of Mongol military power was a structural transformation that most empires never attempted: the abolition of hereditary command. Genghis Khan built his cavalry forces on demonstrated merit, not bloodline, creating armies that could absorb, reorganize, and strike with a precision that sedentary powers could not match. Psychological warfare was not an accessory - it was strategy. Cities that submitted survived; cities that resisted became lessons. The speed of Mongol logistics, sustained by relay stations and coordinated supply chains across thousands of kilometers, made empire not just possible but repeatable.Yet conquest was only the instrument. The Yassa - the unified legal code Genghis Khan imposed across his empire - introduced a form of secular law that crossed ethnic and religious boundaries, protecting merchants, diplomats, and scholars under a single enforceable standard. The Yam, the imperial postal network, was the nervous system of a civilization that stretched from the Pacific to the Carpathians, moving information and authority faster than any state had previously managed.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Systems Over Self in Small Enterprise | Why Technical Mastery Alone Cannot Scale a Business Beyond Its [.] | Soren Vale | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565602612 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]…epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Breaking Convention in Management Systems | What Global Managers Know About Employee Performance That Traditional Hierarchies [.] | Soren Vale | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565602001 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin…, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - There are centuries that do not merely pass - they break. The fourteenth century did not arrive as a gradual decline. It arrived as accumulated catastrophe, so dense and so rapid that contemporaries lacked the vocabulary to explain why their world…was dissolving faster than they could mourn it. Mercy Came Last is not a chronicle of disaster. It is an anatomy of how systems collapse when multiple crises strike not in sequence, but simultaneously.When the Black Death reached Europe's ports in 1347, it did not kill randomly. It killed structurally. The agrarian economy of the high medieval period rested on a labor surplus - cheap, replaceable, invisible. The plague erased that surplus within two years, killing between one-third and one-half of Europe's population and inverting the economic logic that had sustained feudal hierarchy for centuries. Serfs who survived discovered, for the first time, that their labor had value. Lords who survived discovered, for the first time, that they could not compel enough of it. The demographic catastrophe did not merely reduce Europe's population. It rewrote the terms of its social contract.Into this fractured landscape came the Hundred Years' War - not as a clean dynastic contest, but as a long machinery of devastation whose costs were measured in burned harvests, emptied villages, and a military transformation that rendered the armored knight obsolete before anyone had the coherence to notice.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Xerxes did not cross the Hellespont simply to punish Athens. He crossed it to demonstrate something far more fundamental - that no corner of the inhabited world lay beyond the reach of Achaemenid order. The Persian Empire that marched westward in 4…80 BCE was the largest administrative structure the ancient world had yet produced, a multiethnic dominion stretching from the Indus valley to the Nile delta, held together not by brute uniformity but by a sophisticated system of governed difference. Understanding why that empire came so close to absorbing Greece - and why it ultimately could not - requires looking beyond battlefield drama toward the structural logic of two irreconcilable political civilizations meeting at their outer limit.The Achaemenid satrapy system was an exercise in institutional imagination. Provincial governors were granted real administrative authority while remaining bound to the imperial center through tribute obligations, royal inspectors, and the ideological framework of Ahura Mazda's cosmic order. Egypt retained its priesthoods, Babylon its legal traditions, Lydia its aristocracies - all functioning within a hierarchy that demanded loyalty without demanding cultural erasure. It was precisely this flexibility that made Persian expansion so effective, and precisely this flexibility that the Greek city-states had no equivalent apparatus to counter diplomatically.What the poleis could not match institutionally, they exploited militarily.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Dust, Myth, and Belonging | How the American Frontier Was Invented, Contested, and Erased from [.] | Soren Vale | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565634521 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter:…preigu.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Rome did not lose its republic to a tyrant. It surrendered it gradually, through the logic of its own ambitions - through senators who chose faction over institution, through generals who discovered that legions were more responsive than assemblies…, through a political culture that mistook dominance for governance. By the time Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon in January 49 BCE, the republic's constitutional framework had already been hollowed from within, its checks and balances corroded not by a single act of will but by decades of accumulated structural failure.The Senate's authority rested on a system of magistracies, vetoes, and annual terms designed to prevent the permanent concentration of power. What it could not prevent was wealth. The Optimates - Rome's conservative oligarchy - did not simply defend tradition. They defended a land distribution system that had transferred public agrarian holdings into private accumulation on a scale the republic's founding laws never anticipated. Against them stood the Populares, who discovered that popular assemblies, land reform, and the rhetoric of the dispossessed could be wielded as instruments of factional ambition as readily as institutional reform. The Gracchi had tried to recalibrate the system.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Managing Through Collapse Without Losing Direction | Operational Decisions When Business Fundamentals Break Down Under [.] | Soren Vale | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565602315 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produ…ktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Fires Across the Known World | Achaemenid Power, Greek Defiance, and the Collision That Shaped Western [.] | Soren Vale | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565634620 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | An…bieter: preigu.
