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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-161-5
EAN 9781846681615
This is a gripping, revisionist account of an epic tragedy, the battle of Gallipoli. 'The scene was tragically macabre: the image of desolation, the flames spared nothing. As for our young men, a few minutes ago, so alert, so self-confident, all now lying dead on the bare deck, blackened burned skeletons, twisted in all directions, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 36,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-048-8
EAN 9781781250488
Drawing on thirty years of writing about Greek and Roman history, Mary Beard takes us on an exhilarating journey through the extraordinary riches of the classical heritage, and why it still matters. Mary Beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-403-6
EAN 9781846684036
The reality of female professional success in today's world - a challenge to long held assumptions about female achievement and sexual inequality. For most of history, being female defined the limits of a woman's achievements. But now, women are successful careerists equal to men.In Norway, women legally must constitute a third of all boards; in ...
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Acemoglu, Daron; Robinson, James A.
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-430-2
EAN 9781846684302
This is a provocative bestseller that explains why the world is divided into nations with wildly differing levels of prosperity. Why are some nations more prosperous than others? "Why Nations Fail" sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 30,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-019-8
EAN 9781781250198
This title offers a unique insight into the index of social development that measures change in East and West - and that forms the core of the international bestseller. In Why the West Rules - For Now Ian Morris argues that to understand the development of East and West, we need to look beyond 'long-term ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-923-9
EAN 9781846689239
This is a gripping and psychologically intense novel about the destruction of a family a farm, and a way of life. Set on a struggling farm in a fiercely beautiful colonial country teetering on the brink of civil war, this second novel by one of international literature's rising young stars weaves a brilliant tale of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-402-9
EAN 9781846684029
Rome's invisible inhabitants - prostitutes, innkeepers, housewives, priests, freedmen, slaves, soldiers and gladiators - brought back to life. Robert Knapp seeks out the ordinary people who formed the fabric of everyday life in ancient Rome and the outlaws and pirates who lay beyond it. They are the housewives, prostitutes, freedmen, slaves, soldiers, and gladiators who ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-577-4
EAN 9781846685774
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 26,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-454-8
EAN 9781846684548
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-830-0
EAN 9781846688300
One night, Anna blacks out in a stranger's apartment. This is only the beginning of her nightmare. Fifty, middle class and respectable, Anna lives with her teenage daughter in a small New York apartment.Trying to meet people after her divorce, she begins attending singles nights, which is how she finds herself late at night, in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-394-7
EAN 9781846683947
What three millennia of human history can tell us about how to live today. There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-509-5
EAN 9781846685095
Maps fascinate us. They chart our understanding of the world and they log our progress, but above all they tell our stories. From the early sketches of philosophers and explorers through to Google Maps and beyond, Simon Garfield examines how maps both relate and realign our history.His compelling narratives range from the quest to create ...
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This title offers a new way to look at life in the twenty-first century. Today's brightest minds present ten bold new ideas to change the world, brought to life through Andrew Park's dynamic, thought-provoking illustrations. Slavoj Zizek exposes the surprising ethical implications of charity; David Harvey looks beyond capitalism towards a new social order; Barbara ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-574-3
EAN 9781846685743
Susan Hill, author of Woman in Black , is the greatest living writer of ghost stories, and here is a perfect chiller: a story of two damaged children filled with unease, the supernatural and horror. The remoter parts of the English Fens are forlorn, lost and damp even in the height of summer. At Iyot ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-463-0
EAN 9781846684630
This is the definitive concise account of our remarkable past. Which battle was fought 'For England, Harry and St George'? Who demanded to be painted 'warts and all'? What - and when - was the Battle of the Bulge? In "A Short History of England", bestselling author Simon Jenkins answers all these questions - and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 488 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-343-5
EAN 9781846683435
Four devastating years told by twenty eyewitnesses showing not just what the First World War was, but what it was like to live through. There are many books on the First World War, but award-winning and bestselling historian Peter Englund takes a daring and stunning new approach. Describing the experiences of twenty ordinary people from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-567-5
EAN 9781846685675
This is an enlightening tour of English spelling that untangles 'stationery' from 'stationary' - and explains why the 'i before e except after c' rule is so misleading. Why is there an 'h' in ghost? William Caxton, inventor of the printing press and his Flemish employees are to blame: without a dictionary or style guide ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-590-3
EAN 9781846685903
Global recession, rebellion in the Middle East, and heartrending natural disasters in places as far apart as Japan and Haiti highlight how devastatingly surprising the world we live in can be. So how does a business construct and implement a strategy and embed a management approach that will enable it to get through uncertain times ...
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