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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 28,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-27048-8
EAN 9780300270488
The first international history of the emergence of economic sanctions during the interwar period and the legacy of this development A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2022 "Valuable . . .offers many lessons for Western policy makers today."-Paul Kennedy, Wall Street Journal "The lessons are sobering."-The Economist Economic sanctions dominate the landscape of world politics ...
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Martin, Colin; Parker, Geoffrey
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 768 páginas
PVP: 45,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25986-5
EAN 9780300259865
The definitive history of the Spanish Armada, lavishly illustrated and fully revised In July 1588 the Spanish Armada sailed from Corunna to conquer England. Three weeks later an English fireship attack in the Channel-and then a fierce naval battle-foiled the planned invasion. Many myths still surround these events.The genius of Sir Francis Drake is exalted, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-26463-0
EAN 9780300264630
The hidden costs of artificial intelligence-from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality, and freedom"This study argues that artificial intelligence is neither artificial nor particularly intelligent. . .. A fascinating history of the data on which machine-learning systems are trained."-New Yorker"A valuable corrective to much of the hype surrounding AI and a useful instruction manual ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 568 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-26803-4
EAN 9780300268034
A leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2021 and winner of the Pushkin House Book Prize "Sarotte has the receipts, as it were: her authoritative tale draws on thousands of memos, letters, briefs, and other once secret documents-including many that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-26817-1
EAN 9780300268171
A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demise "A deeply informed account of how the Soviet Union fell apart."-Rodric Braithwaite, Financial Times " A masterly analysis."-Joshua Rubenstein, Wall Street Journal In 1945 the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25366-5
EAN 9780300253665
A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the origins of mark making to art's pivotal role in culture today Why did our ancestors make art? What did art mean to them and what does their art mean for us today? Why is art even important at all? Charlotte Mullins brings art to life ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-26154-7
EAN 9780300261547
Perennial wisdom from one of history's most important but lesser-known Stoic teachers "He knew that all a philosopher could do was respond well-bravely, boldly, patiently-to what life threw at us. That's what we should be doing now."-Ryan Holiday, Reading List email The Stoic philosopher Musonius Rufus was one of the most influential teachers of his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-26144-8
EAN 9780300261448
Winner of the 2021 Lionel Gelber Prize: A provocative look at how today's trade conflicts are caused by governments promoting the interests of elites at the expense of workers"The authors weave a complex tapestry of monetary, fiscal and social policies through history and offer opinions about what went right and what went wrong . . ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 360 páginas
PVP: 25,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25966-7
EAN 9780300259667
A chronicle of recent events that have shaken the world, from the author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century Praise for Time for Socialism: "Lively, thought-provoking, grounded in facts, and resolutely optimistic-these essays grapple with the big questions of our time, from the rise of Trumpism and Brexit, to gender inequality and wealth taxation."-Gabriel Zucman, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25484-6
EAN 9780300254846
A captivating popular history that shines a light on the notorious Julio-Claudian women who forged an empire Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero-these are the names history associates with the early Roman Empire. Yet, not a single one of these emperors was the blood son of his predecessor. In this captivating history, a prominent scholar ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-26046-5
EAN 9780300260465
From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present "An absorbing group portrait and intellectual history."-Kirkus Reviews"An admirable mixture of industry and erudition."-Robert Wilson, Wall Street Journal From Leonardo Da Vinci to John Dee and Comenius, from George Eliot to Oliver Sacks and Susan ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 200 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25191-3
EAN 9780300251913
A wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry-itself written entirely in verse How does poetry work? What should readers notice and look out for? Poet Lucy Newlyn demystifies the principles of the form, effortlessly illustrating key approaches and terms-all through her own original verse. Each poem exemplifies an aspect of poetic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 37,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23041-3
EAN 9780300230413
The untold story of the greatest library of the Renaissance and its creator Hernando Colon This engaging book offers the first comprehensive account of the extraordinary projects of Hernando Colon, son of Christopher Columbus, which culminated in the creation of the greatest library of the Renaissance, with ambitions to be universal--that is, to bring together ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25350-4
EAN 9780300253504
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 33,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-24849-4
EAN 9780300248494
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-300-24963-7
EAN 9780300249637
A much-needed behind-the-scenes survey of an emerging Asian power The eyes of the West have recently been trained on China and India, but Vietnam is rising fast among its Asian peers. A breathtaking period of social change has seen foreign investment bringing capitalism flooding into its nominally communist society, booming cities swallowing up smaller villages, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 25,20 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25639-0
EAN 9780300256390
This sweeping exploration of the impact of epidemic diseases looks at how mass infectious outbreaks have shaped society, from the Black Death to today, and in a new preface addresses the global threat of COVID-19. In a clear and accessible style, Frank M. Snowden reveals the ways that diseases have not only influenced medical science ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 760 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25486-0
EAN 9780300254860
Drawing on vital new evidence, a top historian dramatically reinterprets the ruler of the world's first transatlantic empire The life of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558), ruler of Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, and much of Italy and Central and South America, has long intrigued biographers. But the elusive nature of the man (despite an abundance of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 37,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-24982-8
EAN 9780300249828
A wealthy Moscow textile merchant, Morozov started buying art in a modest way in 1900 until, on a trip to Paris, he developed a taste for the avant-garde. Meticulous and highly discerning, he acquired works by the likes of Monet, Pissarro, and Cezanne. Unlike his friendly rival Sergei Shchukin, he collected Russian as well as ...
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