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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 263 páginas
PVP: 38,15 €
ISBN 978-0-520-28084-7
EAN 9780520280847
In 1545, a native Andean prospector hit pay dirt on a desolate red mountain in highland Bolivia. There followed the world's greatest silver bonanza, making the Cerro Rico or "Rich Hill" and the Imperial Villa of Potos instant legends, famous from Istanbul to Beijing. The Cerro Rico alone provided over half of the world's silver ...
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Who was John Ruskin? What did he achieve - and how?Where is he today? One possible answer: almost everywhere. John Ruskin was the Victorian age's best-known and mostcontroversial intellectual. He was an art critic, a social activist,an early environmentalist; he was also a painter, writer, anda determined tastemaker in the fields of architecture anddesign.His ideas, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-524-7
EAN 9781783785247
This is a surprising portrait of the pastel city, a masterly study of Cuban immigration and exile, and a sly account of vile moments in the Cold War. Miami may be the sunniest place in America but this is Didion's darkest book, in which she explores American efforts to overthrow the Castro regime, Miami's civic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-0-06-242727-4
EAN 9780062427274
A dramatic rethinking of the encounter between Montezuma and Hernando Cortes that completely overturns what we know about the Spanish conquest of the AmericasOn November 8, 1519, the Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes first met Montezuma, the Aztec emperor, at the entrance to the capital city of Tenochtitlan. This introduction-the prelude to the Spanish seizure of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 31,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17547-8
EAN 9780691175478
On the fortieth anniversary of the 1978-79 Iranian revolution, a definitive political picture of the Islamic RepublicWhen Iranians overthrew their monarchy, rejecting a pro-Western shah in favor of an Islamic regime, many observers predicted that revolutionary turmoil would paralyze the country for decades to come. Yet forty years after the 1978-79 revolution, Iran has emerged ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 31,20 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17930-0
EAN 9780231179300
After the discovery of oil in the 1930s, the Gulf monarchies--Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Bahrain--went from being among the world's poorest and most isolated places to some of its most ostentatiously wealthy. To maintain support, the ruling sheikhs provide their subjects with boundless cheap energy, unwittingly leading to some ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-982115-33-3
EAN 9781982115333
A compelling, eye-opening account of how Asia is creating a new template for the future of the world from Parag Khanna, a renowned globalization scholar and former senior advisor to the US National Intelligence Council and Special Operations Forces.Asia is where the action is. Five billion people, one-third of the global economy, two-thirds of global ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198845-0
EAN 9780141988450
In 1850, China was the 'sick man of Asia'. Now it is set to become the most powerful nation on earth. The Penguin History of Modern China shows how turbulent that journey has been.For 150 years China has endured as victim of oppression, war and famine. This makes its current position as arguably the most ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 42,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-00317-6
EAN 9780241003176
A groundbreaking new history that will transform our view of West AfricaBy the time of the 'Scramble for Africa' in the late nineteenth century, Africa had already been globally connected for many centuries. Its gold had fuelled the economies of Europe and Islamic world since around 1000, and its sophisticated kingdoms had traded with Europeans ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7352-1816-1
EAN 9780735218161
Historian and travel writer Tony Perrottet chronicles the events of the Cuban Revolution and the figures at the center of the guerrilla uprising: Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, and the scrappy band of rebel men and women who followed them. Most people are familiar with the general timeline of the Cuban Revolution of 1956-1958: It was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 35,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23393-3
EAN 9780300233933
A prominent scholar of Mexican and Latin American history challenges the field's focus on historical memory to examine colonial-era conceptions of the future Going against the grain of most existing scholarship, Matthew D. O'Hara explores the archives of colonial Mexico to uncover a history of "futuremaking." While historians and historical anthropologists of Latin America have ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-435-1
EAN 9781786494351
The gripping story of one woman's war against ISIS on the frontlines of Syria. Joanna Palani made headlines across the world when her role fighting ISIS in the Syrian conflict was revealed. She is one of a handful of western women who joined the international recruits to the Kurdish forces in the region and this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 34,95 €
ISBN 978-1-4773-1607-8
EAN 9781477316078
During the period of Aztec expansion and empire (ca. 1325-1525), scribes of high social standing used a pictographic writing system to paint hundreds of manuscripts detailing myriad aspects of life, including historical, calendric, and religious information. Following the Spanish conquest, native and mestizo tlacuiloque (artist-scribes) of the sixteenth century continued to use pre-Hispanic pictorial writing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 58,75 €
ISBN 978-0-19-880357-7
EAN 9780198803577
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 12,60 €
ISBN 978-0-19-064115-3
EAN 9780190641153
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 30,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78738-002-8
EAN 9781787380028
China's Belt and Road strategy is acknowledged to be the most ambitious geopolitical initiative of the age. Covering almost seventy countries by land and sea, it will affect every element of global society, from shipping to agriculture, digital economy to tourism, politics to culture. Most importantly, it symbolizes a new phase in China's ambitions as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16788-6
EAN 9780691167886
How the conflict between political Islamists and secular nationalists has shaped the history of the modern Middle EastIn 2013, just two years after the popular overthrow of Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian military ousted the country's first democratically elected president--Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood--and subsequently led a brutal repression of the Islamist group. These bloody ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 316 páginas
PVP: 56,50 €
ISBN 978-0-8263-5986-5
EAN 9780826359865
This is a book about the links between politics and literacy, and about how radical ideas spread in a world without printing presses.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 96,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4696-3688-7
EAN 9781469636887
The Smugglers' World examines a critical part of Atlantic trade for a neglected corner of the Spanish Empire. Testimonies of smugglers, buyers, and royal officials found in Venezuelan prize court records reveal a colony enmeshed in covert commerce. Forsaken by the Spanish fleet system, Venezuelan colonists struggled to obtain European foods and goods.They found a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 30,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4262-1966-5
EAN 9781426219665
Best-selling author Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin--the three iconic and vastly different Allied leaders--aligned to win World War II and created a new world order. By the end of World War II, 59 nations were arrayed against the axis powers, but three great Allied leaders--Franklin ...
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