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NOVEDAD!!- Saqi, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-0-86356-950-0
EAN 9780863569500
In the second half of the eighteenth century, approximately three quarters of the Mediterranean coastline and its hinterlands were controlled by a vast Islamic power, the centuries-old Ottoman Empire. However, by the end of the First World War, this great civilisation - once regarded by Christian Europe with awe and fear - had been completely ...
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NOVEDAD!!- IBTauris, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-326-2
EAN 9781780763262
The Minoans have for decades tantalized all those who have tried to understand this most enigmatic people of the ancient world. The Minoan allure lies in large part in the riddles to which their mysterious culture gives rise. What is contained in their earliest writing script, the still un-deciphered Linear A? Did their likely extinction ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1028 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197893-2
EAN 9780141978932
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NOVEDAD!!- Little&Brown, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-349-12353-0
EAN 9780349123530
London, Paris and New York in the eighteenth century, as today, were places where political authority, commerce and money, art and intellectual life intersected. They straddled an Atlantic world where ships powered by nothing more than wind, currents and human muscle criss-crossed the sea, carrying with them goods, ideas and above all people: men and ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Ebury, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78503-908-9
EAN 9781785039089
More than 40 years after it ended, the Vietnam War is still the original and definitive modern conflict. The first to be fought in the mass media age it continues to fascinate and inform us. In the tradition of their critically acclaimed collaborations, Ken Burns and Geoffrey C Ward have created the definitive work on ...
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The Dragon and the Snakes
How the Rest Learned to Fight the West
NOVEDAD!!In 1993, newly-appointed CIA director James Woolsey pointed out that although western powers had "slain a large dragon" by defeating the Soviet Union in the Cold War, they now faced a "bewildering variety of poisonous snakes". This book examines what happened to the snakes (terrorists and guerrillas) and the dragons (state-based peer enemies such as ...
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House of Augustus
A Historical Detective Story
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 263 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18007-6
EAN 9780691180076
A radical reexamination of the textual and archaeological evidence about Augustus and the Palatine Caesar Augustus (63 BC-14 AD), who is usually thought of as the first Roman emperor, lived on the Palatine Hill, the place from which the word "palace" originates. A startling reassessment of textual and archaeological evidence, The House of Augustus demonstrates ...
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Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods
Early Humans and the Origins of Religion
NOVEDAD!!- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18337-6
EAN 9780231183376
Religions and mythologies from around the world teach that God or gods created humans. Atheist, humanist, and materialist critics, meanwhile, have attempted to turn theology on its head, claiming that religion is a human invention. In this book, E.Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving ...
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Beckert, Sven; Desan, Christine; VV. AA.
American capitalism
New histories
NOVEDAD!!- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18525-7
EAN 9780231185257
The United States has long epitomized capitalism. From its enterprising shopkeepers, wildcat banks, violent slave plantations, huge industrial working class, and raucous commodities trade to its world-spanning multinationals, its massive factories, and the centripetal power of New York in the world of finance, America has come to symbolize capitalism for two centuries and more. But ...
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NOVEDAD!!
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 33,80 €
ISBN 978-0-19-995106-2
EAN 9780199951062
Austerlitz, Wagram, Borodino, Trafalgar, Leipzig, Waterloo: these are the places most closely associated with the Napoleonic Wars. But how did this period of nearly continuous warfare affect the world beyond Europe? The immensity of the fighting waged by France against England, Prussia, Austria, and Russia, and the immediate consequences of the tremors that spread from ...
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Visions of Empire
How five Imperial Regimes shaped the World
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 600 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19280-2
EAN 9780691192802
What the rulers of empire can teach us about navigating today's increasingly interconnected worldThe empires of the past were far-flung experiments in multinationalism and multiculturalism, and they have much to teach us about navigating our own increasingly globalized world. Visions of Empire sheds critical new light on their rulers--who they were, how they justified their ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Atlantic Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 27,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-123-7
EAN 9781786491237
The fascinating story of the Regency period in Britain - an immensely colourful and chaotic decade that marked the emergence of the modern world. The Regency began on 5 February 1811 when the Prince of Wales replaced his violently insane father George III as the sovereign de facto. It ended on 29 January 1820, when ...
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The house of government
A Saga of the Russian Revolution
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1128 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19272-7
EAN 9780691192727
The epic story of an enormous Soviet apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destructionThe House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the Soviet experiment. Written in the tradition of Tolstoy's War and Peace, Grossman's Life and Fate, and Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, Yuri Slezkine's gripping narrative ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Bloomsbury, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-9314-2
EAN 9781408893142
`An enjoyable, highly readable history that manages to bring murky, often fiendishly complex events into the light' Sunday TimesItaly emerged from the Second World War in ruins. Divided, invaded and economically broken, it was a nation that some claimed had ceased to exist. By the 1960s, Italy could boast the fastest-growing economy in the world, ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-35252-6
EAN 9780241352526
The first short narrative history of the continent, from the author of the bestselling A Short History of EnglandEurope is an astonishingly successful place. In this dazzling new history, bestselling author Simon Jenkins grippingly tells the story of its evolution from warring peoples to peace, wealth and freedom - a story that twists and turns ...
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NOVEDAD!!
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-520-30460-4
EAN 9780520304604
Studies of the pivotal historic place of the Mediterranean have long been dominated by specialists of its northern shores, that is, by European historians. In this groundbreaking volume, seven leading authors challenge views of Mediterranean space as shaped by European trajectories and so problematize our comfortable notions. Drawing perspectives from the south--from its Arab and ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Penguin USA, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78678-229-8
EAN 9781786782298
A quiet chat with Casanova turns into a catalogue of racy encounters set in 18th-century Venice and other cities ... and we can even ask questions! You'll find out just how he got himself both in and out of some extremely sticky situations, from debt and imprisonment, to confrontations with jealous husbands and even heartbreak. ...
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NOVEDAD!!
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-0-19-882073-4
EAN 9780198820734
When the British monarchy was restored in 1660, King Charles II was faced with the conundrum of what to with those who had been involved in the execution of his father eleven years earlier. Facing a grisly fate at the gallows, some of the men who had signed Charles I's death warrant fled to America. ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Atlantic Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 33,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-544-0
EAN 9781786495440
The sensational story of the rise and fall of one of the most notorious families in history, by the author of The Medici. The Borgia family have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest, ruthless megalomania, avarice and vicious cruelty - all have been associated with their name.But the story of this remarkable family is ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Vintage UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 928 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104953-3
EAN 9780141049533
Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize for History A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, SPECTATOR, FINANCIAL TIMES, TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Masterly ... awesome reading ... an outstanding biography' Max Hastings, Sunday Times In six weeks in the early summer of 1940, France was over-run by German troops and quickly surrendered.The ...
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