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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5417-0620-0
EAN 9781541706200
We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omits a whole civilization whose citizens shared an entirely different narrative for a thousand years as the Islamic world saw it, from the time of Mohammed through the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the events of 9/11 and beyond. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-28283-2
EAN 9780300282832
The first full biography of Catalina Micaela, infanta of Spain and duchess of Savoy Catalina Micaela was the younger daughter of Philip II and granddaughter of Catherine de Medici. Aged just seventeen, Catalina married Carlo I, duke of Savoy, and moved from the royal court in Madrid to Turin to begin a new life as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 34,75 €
ISBN 978-0-593-65738-6
EAN 9780593657386
A major new history that transforms our understanding of World War II tracing the conflict and its most infamous crime, the Holocaust, to Germany's implacable hostility towards Soviet RussiaIn the West, World War II is commonly understood as the Allies' struggle against Nazism. Often elided, if not simply forgotten, is the Soviet Union's crucial role ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80429-224-2
EAN 9781804292242
The Paris Commune had a little Spanish sister, the Canton of Cartagena, whose impressive and neglected history is unearthed in this book. In July 1873, thousands of men and women proclaimed a Commune, or "Canton", in the south-eastern Spain military port of Cartagena. Their aim was to build a federal Republic 'from below', while refusing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 979-8-89303-058-7
EAN 9798893030587
Ancient Rome gave rise to the Roman Empire, one of history's greatest civilizations. It flourished for roughly five hundred years and encompassed more than twenty-five modern-day countries including such remote (from Rome) places as Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, and England. It left an indelible mark on the world, shaping politics, laws, philosophy, and architecture, and giving ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-1-914613-96-8
EAN 9781914613968
All things were believable back then wizards, alchemy, fairies, angels. This is the story of those magical times. A lyrical and highly atmospheric exploration of the lives of Tudor and Renaissance magicians, men from Dee to Kepler to Bruno, who were also scientists, astrologers, mathematicians and alchemists.Their studies, books and ideas still permeate scientific history, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-864220-4
EAN 9780008642204
Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful. In February 1942 RAF intelligence was baffled by a newly-identified radar network on the coast of Nazi-occupied Europe, codenamed Würzburg. The brilliant scientist Dr RV Jones proposed an assault to capture key components.The nearest accessible ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 36,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80533-279-4
EAN 9781805332794
Democracies are fragile. Freedoms that seem secure can be lost. Few historical events illustrate this as vividly as the failure of the Weimar Republic.Fateful Hours tells one of the greatest dramas in world history: the failure of Germany's first democracy, culminating in the horrific rise of the Third Reich. But this tragedy was not inevitable. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-313869-3
EAN 9780143138693
The word cult conjures images of people in thrall to a charismatic leader who extracts obedience through lies and threats, and of apocalyptic prophecies, sexual perversion, and mass suicide. From the Celtic druids, whose ritual sacrifices inspired the folk horror film The Wicker Man, all the way up to the Peoples Temple and Heaven's Gate, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83674-040-7
EAN 9781836740407
Ilan Pappe's pioneering work, first published in 2014, is a devastating critique of the conceptual foundations of the Israeli state. Divorced from material and political realities, blind to the violent occupation of Palestine, Israel as an idea has been commodified and marketed across the Western world. Now published with a new preface, The Idea of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83674-224-1
EAN 9781836742241
Gaza: The Story of a Genocide is an urgent and powerful collection of personal testimony, poetry, photography, art, and frontline reportage. Together, these works bear witness to the vast and ongoing destruction in flicted on the Palestinian people-their lives, their land, and their future. Ahmed Alnaouq recounts the devastating loss of twenty-one family members.Noor Alyacoubi ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-731-6
EAN 9781802067316
A radical new history of energy and humanity's insatiable need for resources that will change the way we talk about climate change *Winner of a Nouvel Observateur Award, a Fondation pour l'écologie politique Award, the Prix du jury Turgot and the Prix du Sénat du livre d'histoire 2025**Selected as an Economist and Financial Times Book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-559-6
EAN 9781802065596
A decade in the making, the book is based on deep research and conversations with world leaders from Emmanuel Macron to Lee Kuan Yew. In it Zakaria sets our era of populist chaos into the sweep of history. Age of Revolutions tells the story of progress and backlash, of the rise of classical liberalism and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-83643-063-6
EAN 9781836430636
Israel can't go on like this. 7 October and Israel's subsequent invasion of Gaza laid bare the cracks in its foundations. It was unveiled as a country unable to protect its citizens, divided between messianic theocrats and selective liberals, resented by its neighbours and losing the support of Jews worldwide.While its leaders justify bombing campaigns ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5299-3361-1
EAN 9781529933611
The mind-blowing story of humans, technology and power from the international and Sunday Times bestselling author of SapiensWITH NEW MATERIAL Stories brought us together. Books spread our ideas and our mythologies. The internet promised infinite knowledge.The algorithm learned our secrets and then turned us against each other. What will AI do?Nexus is the thrilling account ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 21,90 €
ISBN 979-13-87833-14-5
EAN 9791387833145
The thrilling history of the extraction and economic control of the world's major minerals from Antiquity to the present day: gold, copper, iron, lithium, rare earths, and more.Why should you read this book? Mining is on the verge of regaining a central role on the global stage. As the world gradually shifts toward deglobalization and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-63858-3
EAN 9780241638583
Explore and understand the key ideas and movements in anthropology the study of human societies and cultures and how they work. What does it mean to be human? Why do we have rituals? How do family structures differ around the world, and why? The Anthropology Book answers questions like these and many, many more. Applying ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-883-0
EAN 9781788168830
Longlisted for the 2025 BSHS Hughes Prize 'Enthralling' Philip Ball'Ingenious' Sujit SivasundaramIn Tracks on the Ocean, Sara Caputo tells how our journeys around the globe became fixed lines on maps - and how journey lines themselves reshaped maps and the way that we view the world. From Captain Cook's route across the South Seas to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80444-113-8
EAN 9781804441138
Female kings have always been a rarity, an oddity, or an undesirable outcome. In almost all places on the globe a male ruler was preferred to a woman, with female inheritance vanishingly rare and frequently disputed. In spite of this, women have secured crowns - or fought for them - over several millennia.This scintillating book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199956-2
EAN 9780141999562
A sparkling exploration of direction, by the acclaimed author of A History of the World in 12 MapsNorth, south, east and west: almost all societies use the four cardinal directions to orientate themselves, to understand who they are by projecting where they are. For millennia, these four directions have been foundational to our travel, navigation ...
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