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Who Owns the Dead?
The Science and Politics of Death at Ground Zero
- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-97149-3
EAN 9780674971493
After September 11, with New Yorkers reeling from the World Trade Center attack, Chief Medical Examiner Charles Hirsch proclaimed that his staff would do more than confirm the identity of the individuals who were killed. They would attempt to identify and return to families every human body part recovered from the site that was larger ...
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Blossom, James M.; Boebert, Earl
Deepwater Horizon
A Systems Analysis of the Macondo Disaster
- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 204 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-54523-6
EAN 9780674545236
On April 20, 2010, the crew of the floating drill rig Deepwater Horizon lost control of the Macondo oil well forty miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. Escaping gas and oil ignited, destroying the rig, killing eleven crew members, and injuring dozens more. The emergency spiraled into the worst human-made economic and ecological disaster ...
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- Ebury, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78503-513-5
EAN 9781785035135
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. Until now, we believed that everything had been said about the rise and fall of the most infamous drug lord of all time, Pablo Escobar - from books to film to the cult series 'Narcos'. But these versions have always been told from the outside, only capturing half the truth, and never from ...
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Libro
PVP: 31,05 €
ISBN 978-1-107-02079-5
EAN 9781107020795
In a definitive new account of the Soviet Union at war, Alexander Hill charts the development, successes and failures of the Red Army from the industrialisation of the Soviet Union in the late 1920s through to the end of the Great Patriotic War in May 1945. Setting military strategy and operations within a broader context ...
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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197784-3
EAN 9780141977843
On Christmas Day 1066, William, duke of Normandy was crowned in Westminster, the first Norman king of England. It was a disaster: soldiers outside, thinking shouts of acclamation were treachery, torched the surrounding buildings. To later chroniclers, it was an omen of the catastrophes to come.During the reign of William the Conqueror, England experienced greater ...
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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 19,85 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197941-0
EAN 9780141979410
In September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch. During her long lifetime Britain and the world have changed beyond recognition, yet throughout she has stood steadfast as a lasting emblem of stability, continuity and public service.Historian and senior politician Douglas Hurd has seen the Queen at close quarters, as Home Secretary and then ...
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- IBTauris, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 30,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-588-9
EAN 9781784535889
What is the Gulen Movement and why is Turkey's President Erdogan so convinced that the organisation and its charismatic leader were behind the failed military coup of 15th July 2016? The Gulen, or Hizmet, movement in Turkey was until recently the country's most powerful and affluent religious organisation. At its head is the exiled Muslim ...
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- St. Martins Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 25,50 €
ISBN 978-1-250-10462-5
EAN 9781250104625
Pablo Escobar's son reveals the man behind the legend in this riveting, deeply personal memoir that is already a bestseller in Latin America.This memoir will cover:Life at the Naples estate, with its zoo of exotic animals and wild parties with pinatas stuffed with tens of thousands in cash.Escobar Jr. often feared for his father's life, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197720-1
EAN 9780141977201
William IV, the 'Sailor King', reigned for just seven years. Rash and impetuous as a young man, he was sent to join the navy by his father, George III, to bring him to order, but he was over promoted at an early age and saw his years of active service marked by a series of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197871-0
EAN 9780141978710
Henry V's invasion of France, in August 1415, represented a huge gamble. As heir to the throne, he had been a failure, cast into the political wilderness amid rumours that he planned to depose his father. Despite a complete change of character as king - founding monasteries, persecuting heretics, and enforcing the law to its ...
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- Allen Lane, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 800 páginas
PVP: 43,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7139-9904-4
EAN 9780713999044
'A deeply original and illuminating account of Marx's journey through the intellectual history of the nineteenth century...a profound reappraisal and a gripping read' Christopher Clark, author of The Sleepwalkers As the nineteenth century unfolded, its inhabitants had to come to terms with an unparalleled range of political, economic, religious and intellectual challenges. Distances shrank, new ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 32,40 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-7633-0
EAN 9781472576330
Helen Graham here brings together leading historians of international renown to examine 20th-century Spain in light of Franco's dictatorship and its legacy. Interrogating Francoism uses a three-part structure to look at the old regime, the civil war and the forging of Francoism; the nature of Franco's dictatorship; and the 'history wars' that have since taken ...
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Tamil
A Biography
- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 386 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-05992-4
EAN 9780674059924
Spoken by eighty million people in South Asia and a diaspora that stretches across the globe, Tamil is one of the great world languages, and one of the few ancient languages that survives as a mother tongue for so many speakers. David Shulman presents a comprehensive cultural history of Tamil'language, literature, and civilization'emphasizing how Tamil ...
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Elusive Refuge
Chinese Migrants in the Cold War
- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-97151-6
EAN 9780674971516
The 1949 Chinese Communist Revolution is a subject of inexhaustible historical interest, but the plight of millions of Chinese who fled China during this tumultuous period has been largely forgotten. Elusive Refuge recovers the history of Chinas twentieth-century refugees. Focusing on humanitarian efforts to find new homes for Chinese displaced by civil strife, Laura Madokoro ...
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- Haus Publishing Limited, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-1-910376-57-7
EAN 9781910376577
The Euro crisis has served as a stark reminder of the fundamental importance of Germany to the larger European project. But the image of Germany as the dominant power in Europe is at odds with much of its recent history. "Reluctant Meister "is a wide-ranging study of Germany from the Holy Roman Empire through the ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 35,20 €
ISBN 978-0-297-86428-8
EAN 9780297864288
The Pax Romana is famous for having provided a remarkable period of peace and stability, rarely seen before or since. Yet the Romans were first and foremost conquerors, imperialists who took by force a vast empire stretching from the Euphrates in the east to the Atlantic coast in the west. Their peace meant Roman victory ...
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Stranger Than We Can Imagine
Making Sense of the Twentieth Century
- Orion, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-657-6
EAN 9781780226576
'An illuminating work of massive insight' Alan Moore 'A sensational book. Heartily recommended' Rufus Hound It is the century about which we know too much, yet understand too little. With disorientating ideas such as relativity, cubism, the id, existentialism, chaos mathematics and postmodernism to contend with, the twentieth century, John Higgs argues, cannot fit easily ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-6078-3
EAN 9781471160783
'This was much more than a bunch of guys out on an exploring and collecting expedition. This was a military expedition into hostile territory'. In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a pioneering voyage across the Great Plains and into the Rockies.It was completely uncharted territory; a wild, ...
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- Henry Holt, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 38,35 €
ISBN 978-0-8050-9897-6
EAN 9780805098976
In this remarkably human portrait of one of the twentieth century's most complicated personalities, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Andrew Scott Cooper traces the Shah's life from childhood through his ascension to the throne in 1941. He draws the turbulence of the post-war era during which the Shah survived assassination attempts and coup plots to build a ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-925-4
EAN 9781782399254
In 2010, a parcel bomb was sent from Yemen by an al-Qaeda operative with the intention of blowing up a plane over America. The device was intercepted before the plan could be put into action, but what puzzled investigators was the name of the person to whom the parcel was addressed: Reynald de Chatillon - ...
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