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Like a great dynasty that falls to ruin and is eventually remembered more for its faults than its feats, Arab nationalism is remembered mostly for its humiliating rout in the 1967 Six Day War, for inter-Arab divisions, and for words and actions distinguished by their meagerness. But people tend to forget the majesty that Arab ...
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The Strategy and Statecraft of Zbigniew Brzezinski
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4214-1980-0
EAN 9781421419800
Zbigniew Brzezinski's multifaceted career dealing with U.S. security and foreign policy has led him from the halls of academia to multiple terms in public service, including a stint as President Jimmy Carter's National Security Advisor from 1977 to 1981. He is a renowned policy analyst and author who frequently appears as a commentator on popular ...
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A History of Violence
Living and Dying in Central America
- Verso Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 24,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-168-2
EAN 9781784781682
Heartbreaking immersion into the lives of people enduring extreme violence in Central AmericaEl Salvador and Honduras have had the highest homicide rates in the world over the past ten years. Óscar Martínez, author of The Beast, which was named one of the best books of the year by the Economist and the Financial Times, shares ...
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- Verso Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-516-1
EAN 9781784785161
Since the upsurge of the Arab Spring in 2011, the Syrian civil war has claimed in excess of 200,000 lives, with an estimated 8 million Syrians, more than a third of the country's population, forced to flee their homes. Militant Sunni groups, such as ISIS, have taken control of large swathes of the nation. The ...
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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9350-8
EAN 9780718193508
Philosopher, dramatist, rhetorician, Stoic and pragmatist, Seneca was one of the most contradictory figures in ancient Rome, embracing a stern ascetic morality while amassing a fortune under Nero and eventually committing suicide. This definitive biography reveals a life lived perilously in the gap between ideals and reality.
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The Demon's Brood
The Plantagenet Dynasty that Forged the English Nation
- Constable & Robinson, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-1961-2
EAN 9781472119612
The Plantagenets reigned over England longer than any other family - from Henry II, to Richard III. Four kings were murdered, two came close to deposition and another was killed in a battle by rebels. Shakespeare wrote plays about six of them, further entrenching them in the National Myth.Based on major contemporary sources and recent ...
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Hitler: A Biography
Ascent 1889-1939
- Bodley Head, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 928 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-285-4
EAN 9781847922854
Given his status as arguably the most despised political figure in history, it is surprising that there have only been four serious biographies of the Fuhrer since the 1930s. Perhaps even more surprisingly, his biographers have been more interested in how he came to power and how he exercised his leadership than in Hitler the ...
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Their Promised Land
My Grandparents in Love and War
- Atlantic Books, 2016
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PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-940-9
EAN 9781848879409
Ian Buruma's maternal grandparents, Bernard and Winifred (Bun x{0026} Win), wrote to each other regularly throughout their life together. The first letters were written in 1915, when Bun was still at school at Uppingham and Win was taking music lessons in Hampstead. They were married for more than sixty years, but the heart of their ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2016
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PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-789-2
EAN 9781782397892
World-famous author, activist and chess player Garry Kasparov calls the West to action against Vladimir Putin and his dangerous global ambitions in his first political book. Since retiring from professional chess, Kasparov has stood against Putin in the 2008 presidential elections, leading the pro-democracy movement. He argues that in ignoring Russian aggression and appeasing Putin ...
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A Kim Jong-Il Production
Kidnap. Torture. Murder. Making Movies North Korean Style
- Viking, 2016
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PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97000-3
EAN 9780241970003
It opens with a double kidnapping...Madame Choi, South Korea's most famous actress, is lured to Hong Kong, drugged and smuggled out on a ship. When her ex-husband, Shin Sang-Ok, Korea's most acclaimed director, goes to look for her, he vanishes too. The pair wake to find themselves in North Korea.There they are imprisoned, tortured and ...
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Margot Asquith's Great War Diary 1914-1916
The View from Downing Street
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-873772-8
EAN 9780198737728
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- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21944-9
EAN 9780300219449
One of the most dramatic chapters in the history of nineteenth-century Europe, the Commune of 1871 was an eclectic revolutionary government that held power in Paris across eight weeks between 18 March and 28 May. Its brief rule ended in 'Bloody Week' - the brutal massacre of as many as 15,000 Parisians, and perhaps even ...
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Eisenhower's Guerrillas
The Jedburghs, the Maquis, and the Liberation of France
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-19-994208-4
EAN 9780199942084
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- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 36,45 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14517-4
EAN 9780691145174
The violent actions of a few extremists can alter the course of history, yet there persists a yawning gap between the potential impact of these individuals and what we understand about them. In Engineers of Jihad, Diego Gambetta and Steffen Hertog uncover two unexpected facts, which they imaginatively leverage to narrow that gap: they find ...
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Beyond Crimea
The New Russian Empire
- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 37,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21450-5
EAN 9780300214505
How will Russia redraw post-Soviet borders? In the wake of recent Russian expansionism, political risk expert Agnia Grigas illustrates how for more than two decades Moscow has consistently used its compatriots in bordering nations for its territorial ambitions. Demonstrating how this policy has been implemented in Ukraine and Georgia, Grigas provides cutting-edge analysis of the ...
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- Random House UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84604-488-5
EAN 9781846044885
"One Of The First Political Classics Of The 21st Century." (Observer). "Extraordinarily Powerful, Poigant And Affecting. I Was Greatly Moved." (Michael Palin).Samar Yazbek was well known in her native Syria as a writer and a journalist but, in 2011, she fell foul of the Assad regime and was forced to flee. Since then, determined to ...
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The Volterra papers
Spain: a historical and cultural guide in 111 micro-essays
- Almud, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 382 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-84-942952-0-1
EAN 9788494295201
Aurelio Pérez has griten a very specail book, an original approach to the history of Spain as seen by someone who is not a professional historian but who has travelled and read tirelessy.It is a presented as a succession of sketches, episodes and landscapeswhich direct our attention to moments, facts and characters or their works, ...
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'Every time gardens welcomed us, we said to them,Aleppo is our aim and you are merely the route.' Al-Mutanabbi Aleppo lies in ruins. Its streets are plunged in darkness, most of its population has fled. But this was once a vibrant world city, where Muslims, Christians and Jews lived and traded together in peace.Few places ...
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- IBTauris, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-487-5
EAN 9781784534875
Troy: one of the most captivating and mysterious stories of antiquity...But was Troy an actual place or just a legend of Homer's epic? It took the most unlikely of people, Heinrich Schliemann - a grocer's-apprentice turned self-made archaeologist, courageous and driven - to solve one of the greatest puzzles in history. His extraordinary discovery of ...
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- IBTauris, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 23,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-350-2
EAN 9781784533502
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) is one of the most important figures in the history of the British Empire. Beginning as Royal Engineer in the 1870s he would end his career over forty years later as Secretary of State for War - the iconic figure of World War I recruitment posters. In ...
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