Editorial IBTauris
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-307-6
EAN 9781784533076
In January 1942, the Declaration by United Nations forged a military alliance based on human rights principles that included over 24 countries, marking the beginning of the UN. But how did the armies of the United Nations co-operate during World War II to halt Nazi expansionism? When did the UN start to tackle the international ...
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-965-3
EAN 9781780769653
In 1912, a young D.H. Lawrence traveled to northern Italy. He spent nearly a year on the shores of Lake Garda, lodged in elegantly decaying houses set amid lemon groves and surrounded by the fading life of traditional Italy.It was here that he wrote Sons and Lovers and here too that we see the early ...
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84885-502-1
EAN 9781848855021
"International Relations" is the multi-disciplinary and heterogeneous study which goes to the heart of relations between states and international organisations embracing international politics, economics, political economy, diplomatic and international history. It seeks to explain the mainsprings of global politics, which is a prime field for historians and especially for political scientists and IR theory, and ...
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84885-714-8
EAN 9781848857148
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Under the Black Flag
At the Frontier of the New Jihad
- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-308-3
EAN 9781784533083
The Islamic State movement (ISIS/IS) burst onto the world stage in 2014. From its heartland in Syria, where it arose from the chaos of the Syrian Revolt, the organisation has expanded in ideology and membership and now poses a significant threat to the region, if not to the wider world. Sami Moubayed, a Beirut-based journalist ...
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Petrarch
The Forgotten Genius
- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84511-985-0
EAN 9781845119850
Who was Petrarch? For five centuries Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374) was the most famous and influential poet in Europe. In more recent times, he has been acclaimed as the Father of Humanism. But so little today is known about the man and his writing. Despite being the first to label the Middle Ages the 'Dark Ages', ...
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84885-871-8
EAN 9781848858718
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The Silk Road, A Travel Companion
Central Asia, Afghanistan and Iran
- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-925-7
EAN 9781780769257
Stretching from the ancient Chinese capital of Xian across the expanses of Central Asia to Rome, the Silk Road was, for 2,000 years, a vibrant network of arteries that carried the lifeblood of nations across the world. Along a multitude of routes everything was exchanged: exotic goods, art, knowledge, religion, philosophy, disease and war. From ...
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 635 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-854-0
EAN 9781780768540
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78453-074-7
EAN 9781784530747
An insurgency in Nigeria by the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram has left thousands dead, shaken Africa's biggest country and worried the world. Yet it remains a mysterious - almost unknowable - organisation. Through exhaustive on-the-ground reporting, Mike Smith takes readers inside the conflict and provides the first in-depth account of the violence and unrest.He ...
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- IBTauris, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-057-0
EAN 9781784530570
Late in the tenth century, the Norse Vikings embarked on a voyage of no return. Leaving Iceland first for Greenland, from there they sailed onwards to North America, setting foot on its shores five hundred years before Columbus's first journeys of discovery. But by about AD 1500 their settlements were abandoned and the Norse Greenlanders ...
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- IBTauris, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-822-9
EAN 9781780768229
On 24 October 1964, the Republic of Zambia was formed, replacing the territory which had formerly been known as Northern Rhodesia. Fifty years on, Andrew Sardanis provides a sympathetic but critical insider's account of Zambia, from independence to the present. He paints a stark picture of Northern Rhodesia at decolonisation and the problems of the ...
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The Yezidis
The History of a Community, Culture and Religion
- IBTauris, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-216-1
EAN 9781784532161
The minority communities of northern Iraq are under increasingly severe threat from Islamic State jihadists. Among these minorities, the Yezidis have one of the most remarkable legacies of any tradition in the Middle East. Yet not just their religious and material culture but now their entire existence is in peril as entire populations seek refuge ...
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- IBTauris, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-690-4
EAN 9781780766904
The Bloomsbury Group was as well known for its love affairs as for the work that was produced by its members. Of all the romantic entanglements, the love quadrangle between Frances Partridge, her husband Ralph Partridge, his first wife, Dora and Lytton Strachey was one of the most tortured (Frances loved Ralph, who loved Dora, ...
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- IBTauris, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-194-7
EAN 9781780761947
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- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 12,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84511-680-4
EAN 9781845116804
Lyotard's claims concerning the postmodern have often been misunderstood or misrepresented. Lyotard Reframed provides an analysis of Lyotard's most influential writings on the postmodern alongside a detailed commentary on his broader philosophy, demonstrating and clarifying his work's ongoing relevance to creative endeavour and debates concerning the value and significance of the visual arts. It also ...
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The Holy Roman Empire and the Ottomans
From Global Imperial Power to Absolute State
- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-710-9
EAN 9781780767109
The Holy Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire, especially under their charismatic leaders Charles V and Suleyman I, were major empires of the early-modern period. Both exercised global power as, respectively, leaders of the universal 'res publica Christiana' and 'dar-es Islam'. However, both lost supreme power in the course of the 17th and 18th centuries ...
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Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340-1400) is celebrated as the father of English. Demonstrating for the first time that the English language had greatness and legitimacy, Chaucer's role in the rise of England's self-identity was immense. Yet there was more to Chaucer than national wordsmith. Clerk of the King's Works, and servant of the state, he lived ...
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- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-768-0
EAN 9781780767680
The early years of Syrian-US relations can be described as hopes dashed, hopes revived. Although American missionaries had visited the Middle East in the nineteenth century, it was not until after World War I that Syrian and US dignitaries met in an official capacity. The relationship had its ups-and-downs: warm under Woodrow Wilson; virtually non-existent ...
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Medicine
Antiquity and its Legacy
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