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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95762-2
EAN 9780241957622
Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy is a country of endless paradox and seemingly unanswerable riddles.John Hooper's marvellously entertaining and perceptive book is the ideal companion for anyone seeking to understand contemporary Italy and the unique character of the Italians. Looking at the facts that lie behind - and often belie - the stereotypes, ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1008 páginas
PVP: 48,00 €
ISBN 978-0-674-05809-5
EAN 9780674058095
A great, sprawling, ancient and unique entity, the Holy Roman Empire, from its founding by Charlemagne to its destruction by Napoleon a millennium later, formed the heart of Europe. It was a great engine for inventions and ideas, it was the origin of many modern European states, from Germany to the Czech Republic, its relations ...
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The Egyptians
A Radical Story
- Allen Lane, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-632-9
EAN 9781846146329
From award-winning journalist Jack Shenker, The Egyptians is the essential book about Egypt and radical politics. In early 2011, Cairo's Tahrir Square briefly commanded the attention of the world. Half a decade later, the international media has largely moved on from Egypt's explosive cycles of revolution and counter-revolution - but the Arab World's most populous ...
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The Destruction of Memory
Architecture at War
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The Gunpowder Age
China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History
- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 43,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-13597-7
EAN 9780691135977
The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839-42. What happened? ...
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- St. Martin's Griffin, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-1-250-04993-3
EAN 9781250049933
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- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 424 páginas
PVP: 39,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14912-7
EAN 9780691149127
The New Deal: A Global History provides a radically new interpretation of a pivotal period in US history. The first comprehensive study of the New Deal in a global context, the book compares American responses to the international crisis of capitalism and democracy during the 1930s to responses by other countries around the globe--not just ...
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In Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War, David F. Shmitz provides students of US history and the Vietnam era with an up-to-date analysis of Nixon's Vietnam policy in a brief and accessible book that addresses the main controversies of the Nixon years. Richard Nixon came into office seeking a decisive victory in Vietnam, and expanded ...
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- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 47,55 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17282-8
EAN 9780691172828
This is the first complete biography of Ernst Kantorowicz (1895-1963), an influential and controversial German-American intellectual whose colorful and dramatic life intersected with many of the great events and thinkers of his time. A medieval historian whose ideas exerted an influence far beyond his field, he is most famous for two books--a notoriously nationalistic 1927 ...
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth
The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War
- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 784 páginas
PVP: 52,35 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14772-7
EAN 9780691147727
In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, home appliances, motor vehicles, air travel, air conditioning, and television transformed households and workplaces. With medical advances, life expectancy between 1870 and 1970 grew from forty-five to seventy-two years.Weaving together a ...
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The Russian Civil Wars: 1916-1926
Ten Years that Shook the World
This volume offers a comprehensive and original analysis and reconceptualisation of the compendium of struggles that wracked the collapsing Tsarist empire and the emergent USSR, profoundly affecting the history of the twentieth century. Indeed, the reverberations of those decade-long wars echo to the present day - not despite, but because of the collapse of the ...
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The Lost Airman
A True Story of Escape from Nazi-Occupied France
- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 31,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-893-6
EAN 9781782398936
Arthur Meyerowitz was on his second air mission over France when he was shot down in 1943. He was one of only two men on the B-24 Liberator known as Harmful Lil' Armful who escaped death or immediate capture on the ground. After fleeing the wreck, Meyerowitz knocked on the door of an isolated farmhouse, ...
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The Invitation-Only Zone
The Extraordinary Story of North Korea's Abduction Project
- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-850-9
EAN 9781782398509
During the 1970s and early 80s, dozens - perhaps hundreds - of Japanese civilians were kidnapped by North Korean commandos and forced to live in 'Invitation Only Zones', high-security detention-centres masked as exclusive areas, on the outskirts of Pyongyang. The objective? To brainwash the abductees with the regime's ideology, and train them to spy on ...
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When Globalization Fails
The Rise and Fall of Pax Americana
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,30 €
ISBN 978-0-374-53597-1
EAN 9780374535971
A bold reinterpretation of twentieth-century history that is also an augury of the twenty-first'sIs globalization a recipe for war? In the nineteenth century, liberals exulted that the spread of commerce would usher in prosperity and peace, but these dreams were dashed by imperial squabbles, the carnage of 1914-18, and the protectionism, depression, and conflict that ...
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- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21697-4
EAN 9780300216974
Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far more attention has been paid to the other rising behemoths Russia, India, and China. Often ignored and underappreciated, Brazil, according to renowned, award-winning journalist Michael Reid, ...
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1916
Ireland's Revolutionary Tradition
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3632-9
EAN 9780745336329
The Easter Rising of 1916, in which just over a thousand Irish rebels seized key locations in Dublin and proclaimed the independence of the Irish Republic before being brutally suppressed by the vastly larger and better-equipped British Army, is an event whose meaning remains contested to this day. For some it represents a blood sacrifice ...
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- Pen & Sword Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 28,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84832-941-6
EAN 9781848329416
In this sumptuous guide to twelve centuries of military development, Peter Connolly combines a detailed account of the arms and armies of Greece and Rome with his superb full-colour artwork. Making use of fresh archaeological evidence and new material on the manufacture and use of the weapons of the period, the author presents an attractive ...
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-823-8
EAN 9781780748238
In June 2014 Islamic State launched an astonishing blitzkrieg which saw them seize control of an area in the Middle East the size of Britain. The news was soon filled with their relentless acts of savagery, yet nobody seemed to know who they were or where they'd come from. Now BBC reporter Andrew Hosken delivers ...
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A History of the Crusades II
The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East 1100-1187
- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-241-29876-3
EAN 9780241298763
The second volume of Steven Runciman's classic, hugely influential trilogy on the history of the Crusades'There was magic about. Saladin himself was troubled by terrible dreams...'Steven Runciman's unrivalled history of the Crusades is a classic of learning and vivid, compelling storytelling, which brilliantly brings to life the personalities, battles, massacres, triumphs and follies of these ...
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In Defence of the Terror
Liberty or Death in the French Revolution
- Verso Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-202-3
EAN 9781784782023
For two hundred years after the French Revolution, the Republican tradition celebrated the execution of princes and aristocrats, defending the Terror that the Revolution inflicted upon on its enemies. But recent decades have brought a marked change in sensibility. The Revolution is no longer judged in terms of historical necessity but rather by timeless standards ...
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