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LEADER: 03355cam 22006854a 4500
001 ocm49654151
003 OCoLC
005 20180420012147.0
008 011112s2002 enk e b 001 0 eng
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100 1 $aDeane, Philip.
245 10 $aPower & greed :$ba short history of the world /$cPhilippe Gigante s.
246 3 $aPower and greed
260 $aLondon :$bConstable,$c2002.
300 $axiii, 258 pages ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.
520 $aThis text deals with the nature of human greed and the eternal quest for power that, in every era and every culture, has determined why world events happened as they did. The author takes the reader on a journey through time, introducing the great rule makers and the rule breakers.
505 00 $g1.$tMoses (c. 14th-13th century BC) --$g2.$tSolon (c. 630-560 BC) --$g3.$tPlato (c. 428-347 BC) --$g4.$tJesus (c. 5/1 BC-AD 30/33) --$g5.$tBrahminism, The Buddha, Lao-tzu, Confucius, Muhammad (3102 BC-AD 632) --$g6.$tDecline of the Roman Empire (1st century) --$g7.$tByzantine Empire (6th century) --$g8.$tIslamic Incursions into Europe (711-1603) --$g9.$tCrusades (1095-1204) --$g10.$tConquering Latin America (16th century) --$g11.$tConception and Birth-pangs of Protestantism (1517-1610) --$g12.$tWhere the Sun that Never Set, Did Set (1783-1865) --$g13.$tFrench Revolution and its Aftermath (1789-1821) --$g14.$tPrometheus and the Pax Britannica (19th century) --$g15.$tThree World Wars: Two Hot, One Cold (20th century) --$g16.$tGlobal Village (21st century) --$gApp. A.$tSobering Chronology of War.
650 0 $aWorld history.
650 0 $aAvarice.
650 0 $aPower (Social sciences)
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650 7 $aPower (Social sciences)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01074219
650 7 $aWorld history.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01181345
650 17 $aMacht.$2gtt
650 17 $aWereldgeschiedenis.$2gtt
650 07 $aWeltgeschichte.$2swd
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2002421218.html
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