PASAJES Librería internacional: su libro en español, inglés, francés, alemán, italiano, portugués o del idioma que busque en casa.
Usted se encuentra en:
Inicio
/ Libros
/ INGLÉS / Historia y actualidad política /
Menú principal
Acceso a clientes
Mi pedido:
Mi pedido
0 artículos
0,00 €
Novedades y recomendados de PASAJES
anterior 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 siguiente
Mostrando 3.933 libros encontrados (197 páginas)
-
- Norton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 27,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34973-3
EAN 9780393349733
Frederick Douglass recalled that slaves living along Chesapeake Bay longingly viewed sailing ships as "freedom's swift-winged angels." In 1813 those angels appeared in the bay as British warships coming to punish the Americans for declaring war on the empire. Over many nights, hundreds of slaves paddled out to the warships seeking protection for their families ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (encargos sólo en librería)
-
- The British Library, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 32,40 €
ISBN 978-0-7123-5856-9
EAN 9780712358569
The 20th century was a golden age of map-making, and maps permeated almost every aspect of daily life. It was a century overshadowed by war which was also marked by tremendous social and technological change to which millions of contemporary maps bear witness. Most were created for a specific and immediate purpose, and have never ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Sin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Pen & Sword Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-1-5267-3807-3
EAN 9781526738073
Sin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Global Crisis
War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century
- Yale University Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 904 páginas
PVP: 23,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-20863-4
EAN 9780300208634
Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides - the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread. A global crisis extended from England to Japan, and from the Russian Empire to sub-Saharan Africa. North and South America, too, suffered turbulence.The distinguished historian Geoffrey Parker examines first-hand accounts of men and women ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Edward III and the Triumph of England
The Battle of Crecy and the Company of the Garter
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102067-9
EAN 9780141020679
The destruction of the French army at Crecy in 1346 and the subsequent siege and capture of Calais marked a new era in European history. The most powerful, glamorous and respected of all western monarchies had been completely humiliated by England, a country long viewed either as a chaotic backwater or a mere French satellite. ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Random House UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-09-957947-2
EAN 9780099579472
Featuring the beauties of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, combined with the dark and hidden side of the Renaissance, by an acclaimed historian and expert in the period.Renowned as an age of artistic rebirth, the Renaissance is cloaked with an aura of beauty and brilliance. But behind the Mona Lisa's smile lurked a seamy, vicious ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Warsaw 1944
Hitler, Himmler and the Warsaw Uprising
- Harper Collins, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 13,03 €
ISBN 978-0-00-718043-1
EAN 9780007180431
The dramatic story of the Warsaw Uprising, one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for sixty-three days.The Warsaw Uprising of August 1944 was a shocking event in a hideous war. This is the first account to recall the tragedy ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
The Yezidis
The History of a Community, Culture and Religion
- IBTauris, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-216-1
EAN 9781784532161
The minority communities of northern Iraq are under increasingly severe threat from Islamic State jihadists. Among these minorities, the Yezidis have one of the most remarkable legacies of any tradition in the Middle East. Yet not just their religious and material culture but now their entire existence is in peril as entire populations seek refuge ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
The Conquest of Saxony AD 782 785
Charlemagne's defeat of Widukind of Westphalia
- Osprey, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78200-825-5
EAN 9781782008255
Charlemagne's conquest of the Saxons was the hardest fought and most protracted of his wars; it involved 18 campaigns spread across 33 years, a great deal of lower-level fighting and the harshest final peace settlement that Charlemagne ever imposed upon a defeated foe. Rapidly taking on the character of a religious conquest from its outset, ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Open Road Media, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 204 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4976-3787-0
EAN 9781497637870
Since ships first set sail in the Mediterranean, The Rock has been the gate of Fortress Europe. In ancient times, it was known as one of the Pillars of Hercules, and a glance at its formidable mass suggests that it may well have been created by the gods. Sought after by every nation with territorial ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Augustus
From Revolutionary to Emperor
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 624 páginas
PVP: 38,40 €
ISBN 978-0-297-86425-7
EAN 9780297864257
In the year 44 BC, when Julius Caesar was killed, Augustus was a mere teenager who had been adopted into Caesar's household. His reaction to Caesar's death was to step forward and proclaim himself Caesar's rightful successor. The Senate did not take him seriously, but over the following months he raised his own army and, ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Windmill Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 896 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955847-7
EAN 9780099558477
Simon Heffer's new book forms an ambitious exploration of the making of the Victorian age and the Victorian mind. Britain in the 1840s was a country wracked by poverty, unrest and uncertainty, where there were attempts to assassinate the Queen and her prime minister, and the ruling class lived in fear of riot and revolution. ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
The Burning of the World
A Memoir of 1914
- New York Review Of Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-59017-809-6
EAN 9781590178096
Publishing during the 100th Anniversary of the First World WarAn NYRB Classics OriginalThe budding young Hungarian artist Béla Zombory-Moldován was on holiday when the First World War broke out in July 1914. Called up by the army, he soon found himself hundreds of miles away, advancing on Russian lines and facing relentless rifle and artillery ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
For much of the twelfth century the ideals and activities of crusaders were often described in language more normally associated with a monastic rather than a military vocation; like those who took religious vows, crusaders were repeatedly depicted as being driven by a desire to imitate Christ and to live according to the values of ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Random House USA, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8066-0
EAN 9780812980660
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY"The New York Times Book Review - The Economist - The Christian Science Monitor - Bloomberg Businessweek - The Globe and Mail" From the bestselling and award-winning author of "Paris 1919" comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, a fascinating portrait of Europe from 1900 up to ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Balkans into Southeastern Europe 1914-2014
A Century of War and Transition
- Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 38,05 €
ISBN 978-1-137-01906-6
EAN 9781137019066
The states and peoples of Southeastern Europe have been divided by wars over the twentieth century, but they have since worked to re-establish themselves into the European mainstream. This timely new edition has been revised, updated and expanded in the light of the latest scholarship and recent events. John R. Lampe now offers a comprehensive ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
The Blood Telegram
Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide
- Hurst, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 548 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-457-8
EAN 9781849044578
Named as a Book of the Year by the New York Times, Economist and Financial Times.2014 Pulitzer Prize FinalistA riveting history-the first full account-of the involvement of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger in the 1971 atrocities in Bangladesh that led to war between India and Pakistan, shaped the fate of Asia, and left in their ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
The War on Heresy
Faith and Power in Medieval Europe
- Profile Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-200-1
EAN 9781846682001
The war on heresy obsessed medieval Europe in the centuries after the first millennium. R. I.Moore's vivid narrative focuses on the motives and anxieties of those who declared and conducted the war: what were the beliefs and practices they saw as heretical? How might such beliefs have arisen? And why were they such a threat? ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
Deglobalization
Ideas for a New World Economy
- Zed Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78360-168-4
EAN 9781783601684
In 2002, years before the financial crash and the onslaught of austerity measures the world over, Walden Bello argued that we were entering a historical maelstrom marked by prolonged economic crisis, the re-emergence of imperialist contradictions and the spread of global resistance. In short, the neoliberal, globalist project was in crisis. A decade later, the ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (avisar cuando esté disponible)
anterior 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 siguiente
Mostrando 3933 libros encontrados. (197 páginas).
