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London
A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings
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ISBN 978-0-300-28424-9
EAN 9780300284249
A lively new history of London told through twenty-five buildings, from iconic Georgian townhouses to the Shard A walk along any London street takes you past a wealth of seemingly ordinary buildings: an Edwardian church, modernist postwar council housing, stuccoed Italianate terraces, a Bauhaus-inspired library. But these buildings are not just functional. They are evidence ...
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ISBN 978-0-300-28262-7
EAN 9780300282627
A rich and engaging guide to psychology, the science devoted to understanding human nature Psychology is the science devoted to understanding human nature. Its practitioners have long sought to understand behaviour, feelings and thoughts. In her fascinating history, Nicky Hayes tells the story of psychology from its origins to the present day.She introduces key thinkers, ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28264-1
EAN 9780300282641
A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day published for the alliance's seventy-fifth anniversary For seven decades, NATO's stated aim has been the achievement of world peace but playing great power politics always involves conflict. Russia's war on Ukraine and on Europe's security order puts the alliance under threat, but ...
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Horace
Poet On A Volcano
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ISBN 978-0-300-25658-1
EAN 9780300256581
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 8 BCE) wrote some of ancient Rome's greatest poetry, melding languages and cultures with youthful ideals and a realist's recognition of the dictatorial world around him. Horace is famed for his fine phrases, lyric sex, and guidance on how to live, but he was a poet maddened by war, and many ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28626-7
EAN 9780300286267
For centuries Madrid was an insignificant settlement on the central Iberian plateau . Under its Muslim rulers the town was fortified and enlarged, but even after the Reconquista it remained secondary to nearby Toledo. But Madrid s fortunes dramatically shifted in the sixteenth century, becoming the centre of a vast global empire. Luke Stegemann tells ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28186-6
EAN 9780300281866
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Our Dollar, Your Problem
An Insider's View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
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ISBN 978-0-300-27531-5
EAN 9780300275315
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- Yale University Press, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-300-28321-1
EAN 9780300283211
A lively and engaging introduction to the progress of science over the ages Science is key to understanding the infinite distances of space, the tiniest living organisms body and the history of our planet. From Hippocrates and Aristotle to Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking, men and women have asked how things work, and through experiments ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-27835-4
EAN 9780300278354
A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art's central role in culture today This lively volume is ideal for the precocious high-schooler, the lazy collegian . . .and any adult who wishes for greater mastery of the subject. . .. Mullins leav es readers with an expansive, ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28342-6
EAN 9780300283426
A vital guide to poetry from ancient times to the present.Poetry is language made special, so that it will be remembered and valued. It does not always work over the centuries countless thousands of poems have been forgotten. This Little History is about some that have not.John Carey tells the stories behind the world's greatest ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-300-28340-2
EAN 9780300283402
The thrilling story of archaeological adventure, and astonishing discoveries around the globe Archaeology tells the story of our ancestors: how they lived, what they believed in and how their cultures developed over millennia. Brian Fagan introduces us to pharaohs' tombs, Mayan ruins, the first colonial settlements at Jamestown, mysterious Stonehenge, and Pompeii the city buried ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28343-3
EAN 9780300283433
A character-filled history that brings the American saga to life This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out loud like poetry, or perhaps sung like a hymn. Joseph J. Ellis, author of Founding Brothers Davidson has written a work that should lead readers to reflect ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28341-9
EAN 9780300283419
A vibrant guide to the world of literature, from dramatic plays to engrossing novels Literature has inspired every civilisation, from Greek myth to today's graphic novels. John Sutherland, who has researched, taught and written on the entire glorious span of human literary activity, here guides readers on a journey through the looking glass' to show ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28326-6
EAN 9780300283266
A lucid guide to humankind's greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Peter Singer A primer in human existence: philosophy has rarely seemed so lucid, so important, so worth doing and so easy to enter into. . . A wonderful introduction for anyone who's ever felt curious about almost anything. Sarah Bakewell, author of How To Live: ...
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ISBN 978-0-300-28325-9
EAN 9780300283259
The internationally bestselling guide to the extraordinary human story, for the curious of all ages The World has existed for over 4 billion years, but humanity arrived much more recently. Here E. H.Gombrich brings to life the full story of human experience on Earth. He paints a colourful picture of remarkable people and events, from ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28322-8
EAN 9780300283228
A rich and inclusive history of belief, from humanity's earliest days to our own times Religion is distinctly human. We can't help wondering about where we come from and why we are here. Did some all-powerful being make the universe? When we die, is there anything else to come? And what will it be like? ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-28324-2
EAN 9780300283242
An accessible account of the history of economics through the ideas of great thinkers A whistle-stop introduction to the great works and thinkers of each age, this is a clear and accessible primer. Laura Garmeson, Financial Times Economics explains the world. For example, the fact that you're holding this book in your hands puts you ...
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- Yale University Press, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-300-28323-5
EAN 9780300283235
From the first words of an infant to the peculiar modern dialect of text messaging, this book reveals language's myriad intricacies and quirks. It sheds light on the development of unique linguistic styles, the origins of obscure accents, and the search for the first written word.
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- Yale University Press, 2025
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ISBN 978-0-300-27908-5
EAN 9780300279085
A superbly engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present Music excites and moves us perhaps more than any other art form. From a Neanderthal's bone flute to the festivals of Glastonbury and Coachella, human beings have always made and enjoyed music. Covering a remarkable range, including Indian raga, Javanese gamelan, ...
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Julian
Rome's Last Pagan Emperor
- Yale University Press, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 168 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-300-28187-3
EAN 9780300281873
The tragic life of Julian, the last non-Christian emperor of Rome, by award-winning author Philip Freeman When we think of ancient Rome, it's impossible not to think of Christianity, one of its most notable exports but what if it hadn't been? This is the question provoked by classicist Philip Freeman in Julian, an appealing new ...
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