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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
PVP: 28,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18093-9
EAN 9780691180939
The Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for beasts to scavenge. Why should he or anyone else care what became of his corpse? In The Work of the Dead, acclaimed cultural historian Thomas Laqueur examines why humanity has universally rejected Diogenes's argument. No culture ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 10,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-829766-4
EAN 9780008297664
A major literary event: a never-before-published work from the author of the American classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God, which brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of the last known survivor of the Atlantic slave trade - illegally smuggled from Africa on the last "Black Cargo" ship ...
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En los primeros meses de 1917, cuando se iniciaba en Rusia la revolución, en medio de las intrigas de agentes y espías que trataban de sacar partido de la confusa situación del país, el gobierno alemán decidió ayudar a un grupo de revolucionarios exiliados en Suiza para que regresaran a Rusia, con la esperanza de ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-35101-7
EAN 9780241351017
In 2008, when Michael McFaul was asked to leave his perch at Stanford and join an unlikely presidential campaign, he had no idea that he would find himself at the beating heart of one of today's most contentious and consequential international relationships. As President Barack Obama's adviser on Russian affairs, McFaul helped craft the United ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-3730-0
EAN 9780804137300
A magisterial new work that rewrites the story of America's foundingThe American Revolution is often portrayed as an orderly, restrained rebellion, with brave patriots defending their noble ideals against an oppressive empire. It's a stirring narrative, and one the founders did their best to encourage after the war. But as historian Holger Hoock shows in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-1-250-18999-8
EAN 9781250189998
NEW YORK TIMES and MIBA BESTSELLERFrom the St. Louis-based journalist often credited with first predicting Donald Trump's presidential victory. "A collection of sharp-edged, humanistic pieces about the American heartland...Passionate pieces that repeatedly assail the inability of many to empathize and to humanize." -- KirkusIn 2015, Sarah Kendzior collected the essays she reported for Al Jazeera ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78739-091-1
EAN 9781787390911
This is the story of the mighty city of Troy that gave birth to one of the greatest legends ever told. Sumptuously illustrated, Troy uncovers the archaeological history of the city and the people involved with the discoveries. It also retells the compelling tale of the siege, the characters involved and the bloody battles that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 510 páginas
PVP: 17,95 €
ISBN 978-0-571-34025-5
EAN 9780571340255
In a sparkling, fast-paced narrative, Shakespeare's Kings chronicles the turbulent events that inspired Shakespeare's history plays, from Edward III to Richard III. In a time of uncertainty and incessant warfare - when the crown was constantly contested, alliances were made and broken, and the people rose up in revolt - this was the raw material ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-683-1
EAN 9781781256831
From Dr Annie Gray, presenter of BBC2's Victorian Bakers What does it mean to eat like a queen? Elizabeth gorged on sugar, Mary on chocolate and Anne was known as 'Brandy Nan'. Victoria ate all of this and more. The Greedy Queen celebrates Victoria's appetite, both for food and, indeed, for life.Born in May 1819, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78089-551-2
EAN 9781780895512
Legend has it that, in a few busy weeks in July 1789, a despotic king, his freeloading wife, and a horde of over-privileged aristocrats, were displaced and then humanely dispatched. In the ensuing years, we are told, France was heroically transformed into an idyll of Liberte, Egalite and Fraternite. In fact, as Stephen Clarke argues ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 20,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-948-1
EAN 9781849049481
As a British infantry officer in the Royal Gurkha Rifles Emile Simpson completed three tours of Southern Afghanistan. Drawing on that experience, and on a range of little-known case studies ranging from Nepal to Borneo, War From The Ground Up offers a distinctive perspective on contemporary armed conflict: while most accounts of war look down ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,65 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-341-9
EAN 9781786073419
From the author of the bestselling study of the 1948 War of Independence comes an incisive look at the Occupied Territories, picking up the story where The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine left off. In this comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most prolonged and tragic conflicts, Pappe uses recently declassified archival material to analyse ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-500-29378-2
EAN 9780500293782
The religious thinkers, political leaders, law-makers, writers and philosophers of the early Muslim world helped to shape the 1,400-year-long development of today's second-largest world religion. But who were these people? What do we know of their lives, and the ways in which they influenced their societies? Chase F. Robinson draws on the long tradition in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 212 páginas
PVP: 149,75 €
ISBN 978-1-138-48562-4
EAN 9781138485624
First published in 1963. The Moguls, the descendants of the Mongols, two and a half centuries later than Jenghiz Khan, created an empire that stretched from Persia to Burma and from the Himalayas to the centre of the Indian subcontinent. It was a creation almost more astonishing than Jenghiz Khan's own: an empire that was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-278-8
EAN 9781784782788
In February of 1917 Russia was a backward, autocratic monarchy, mired in an unpopular war; by October, after not one but two revolutions, it had become the world's first workers' state, straining to be at the vanguard of global revolution. How did this unimaginable transformation take place? In a panoramic sweep, stretching from St Petersburg ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 18,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-311088-0
EAN 9780143110880
A dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, who preserved democracy from the threats of authoritarianism, from the left and right alike.Both George Orwell and Winston Churchill came close to death in the mid-1930's Orwell shot in the neck in a trench line in the Spanish Civil War, and Churchill struck by a car ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7509-8693-9
EAN 9780750986939
TELEVISION, PENICILLIN, THE TELEPHONE, A HAVERIN' HISTORY OF SCOTLANDAll of these have been created by a Scotsperson, although not all will appear on a tea towel listing great Scottish inventions.*Scotland is as old as any other country - maybe even more so, judging by the state of the pavements. This means that it has a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-0-544-94483-1
EAN 9780544944831
A dashing young orator during the Great Hunger of the 1840s, Thomas Francis Meagher led a failed uprising against British rule, for which he was banished to a Tasmanian prison colony for life. But two years later he was "back from the dead" and in New York, instantly the most famous Irishman in America. Meagher's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-786-9
EAN 9781784537869
Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it so. But locked away in the buried history of the British Isles are other, far richer and more nuanced, stories; and these hidden tales paint a picture very different from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 244 páginas
PVP: 68,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4766-7067-6
EAN 9781476670676
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