The question of animal culture /

Table of Contents: “…Bonnie -- Ten dispatches from the chimpanzee culture wars, plus postscript (revisiting the battlefronts) / W.C. …”

Arms control : issues for the public /

Table of Contents: “…The quest for disarmament since world war II / William R. Frye -- 2. Arms control and united states foreign policy / Robert R. …”

European organisations /

Table of Contents: “…European Co-operation since the Second World War -- 2. The Economic Commission for Europe -- 3. …”

Classification /

Table of Contents: “…Polygraphy -- Class C: Auxiliay Sciences of History -- Class D: Supplement 2. Second World War -- Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Folklore, Manners and Customms, Recreation -- Class H: Social Sciences -- Class L: Education -- Class N: Fine Arts -- Class P. …”

The Oregon trail / by Parkman, Francis 1823-1893

Table of Contents: “…The Frontier -- Breaking the ice -- Fort Leavenworth -- "Jumping Off" -- The "Big Blue" -- The platte and the desert -- The buffalo -- Taking French leave -- Scenes at Fort Laramie -- The war parties -- Scenes at the camp -- Ill-Luck -- Hunting Indians -- The Ogillallah Village -- The Hunting Camp -- The trappers -- The Black Hills -- A mountain hunt -- Passage of the mountains -- The lonely journey -- The pueblo and Bent's Fort -- Tête Rouge, the volunteer -- Indian alarms -- The chase -- The buffalo camp -- Down the Arkansas -- The settlements.…”

The future of architecture, since 1889 / by Cohen, Jean-Louis, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Architecture's expanded field -- Shed to rails: the dominion of steel -- The search for modern form -- Domestic innovation and tectonic expression -- American rediscovered, tall and wide -- The challenge of the metropolis -- New production, new aesthetic -- In search of a language: from classicism to Cubism -- The Great War and its side effects -- Expressionism in Weimar Germany and the Netherlands -- Return to order in Paris -- Dada, De Stijl, and Mies: from subversiveness to elementarism -- Architectural education in turmoil -- Architecture and revolution in Russia -- The architecture of social reform -- Internationalization, its networks and spectacles -- Futurism and rationalism in Fascist Italy -- The spectrum of classicisms and traditionalisms -- North American modernities -- Functionalism and machine aesthetics -- Modern languages conquer the world -- COlonial experiences and new nationalism -- Architecture of a total war -- Tabula rasa to horror vacui: reconstruction and renaissance -- The fatal crisis of the modern movement and the alternatives -- Le Corbusier reinvented and reinterpreted -- The shape of American hegemony -- Repression and diffusion of modernism -- Toward new utopias -- Between elitism and populism: alternative architecture -- After 1968: architecture for the city -- The postmodern season -- From regionalism to critical internationalism -- The neo-futurist optimism of high tech -- Architecture's outer boundaries -- Vanishing points.…”
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The great books reading & discussion program.

Table of Contents: “…Antony and Cleopatra / William Shakespeare -- v. 3. The Persian wars / Herodotus. Of civil government / John Locke. …”

The Oregon trail / by Parkman, Francis 1823-1893

Table of Contents: “…The Frontier -- Breaking the ice -- Fort Leavenworth -- "Jumping Off" -- The "Big Blue" -- The platte and the desert -- The buffalo -- Taking French leave -- Scenes at Fort Laramie -- The war parties -- Scenes at the camp -- Ill-Luck -- Hunting Indians -- The Ogillallah Village -- The Hunting Camp -- The trappers -- The Black Hills -- A mountain hunt -- Passage of the mountains -- The lonely journey -- The pueblo and Bent's Fort -- Tête Rouge, the volunteer -- Indian alarms -- The chase -- The buffalo camp -- Down the Arkansas -- The settlements.…”

Revolución en España / by Marx, Karl, 1818-1883

Table of Contents: “…. -- La guerra mora [“The Moorish War”] / Engels. -- Los bakunistas en acción. Informe sobre la sublevación española del verano de 1873 / Engels.…”

Aaron Sorkin : entrevista / by Lerman, Gabriel

Yrigoyen y la Gran Guerra : aspectos desconocidos de una gesta ignorada / by Goñi Demarchi, Carlos A.

A history of Russian economic thought : ninth through eighteenth centuries /

Table of Contents: “…Chulkov -- Early critics of serfdom -- The economic demands of the popular masses in the peasant war of 1773-1774 -- The emergence of the revolutionary theory of the abolition of serfdom: A. …”

The optimum quantity of money and other essays / by Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006

Table of Contents: “…The quantity theory of money -- 3. Post-war trends in monetary theory and policy -- 4. The monetary theory and policy of Henry Simons -- 5. …”

Architects' working details /

Postwar economic growth : four lectures / by Kuznets, Simon Smith, 1901-1985

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Crecimiento económico de posguerra : cuatro conferencias / by Kuznets, Simon Smith, 1901-1985

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La guerra psicológica / by Megret, Maurice

Table of Contents: “…Los métodos americanos de Psy War durante la Segunda Guerra. La Unión Soviética y la guerra psicológica en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. …”

La guerra del oro / by Weil, Gordon L

La guerra civil en los Estados Unidos / by Marx, Karl, 1818-1883