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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
PVP: 44,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16605-6
EAN 9780691166056
Westward expansion of the United States is most conventionally remembered for rugged individualism, geographic isolationism, and a fair amount of luck. Yet the establishment of the forty-eight contiguous states was hardly a foregone conclusion, and the federal government played a critical role in its success. This book examines the politics of American expansion, showing how ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17573-7
EAN 9780691175737
Where does the New Deal fit in the big picture of American history? What does it mean for us today? What happened to the economic equality it once engendered? In The Great Exception, Jefferson Cowie provides new answers to these important questions. In the period between the Great Depression and the 1970s, he argues, the ...
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Bobby Kennedy
The Making of a Liberal Icon
- Ballantine, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 24,30 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8350-0
EAN 9780812983500
Those who loved Robert F. Kennedy as well as those who hated him will both find much to enjoy in Tye's biography of Kennedy's life and times. Journalist Tye removes some of the rough edges of a man often presented as ruthless and obsessive in his early political career, and offers a balanced account of ...
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- MIT Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 552 páginas
PVP: 52,35 €
ISBN 978-0-262-03577-4
EAN 9780262035774
Energy is the only universal currency; it is necessary for getting anything done. The conversion of energy on Earth ranges from terra-forming forces of plate tectonics to cumulative erosive effects of raindrops. Life on Earth depends on the photosynthetic conversion of solar energy into plant biomass. Humans have come to rely on many more energy ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95752-3
EAN 9780241957523
'An absolutely fascinating book, rich in fact and anecdote.' - David Aaronovitch 'A splendid example of academic scholarship for a public audience. Yet even though he is an impressively calm and sober narrator, the injustices and atrocities pile up on every page.' - Dominic Sandbrook 'A superb, colourful history of Siberian exile under the tsars' ...
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- Hurst, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 29,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-796-8
EAN 9781849047968
This ambitious and wide-ranging popular history is the first narrative account of the entire Near East (Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States), from the genesis of civilisation in the fourth millennium BCE until 1947. It provides an historical outline of the civilisations and cultures that dominated the region, one ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 16,01 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104701-0
EAN 9780141047010
'This is the finest single-volume history of Vietnam in English. It challenges myths, and raises questions about the socialist republic's political future' Guardian 'Powerful and compelling. Vietnam will be of growing importance in the twenty-first-century world, particularly as China and the US rethink their roles in Asia.Christopher Goscha's book is a brilliant account of that ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 38,05 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97228-5
EAN 9780674972285
Recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Citizens United and other high-profile cases have sparked passionate disagreement about the proper role of corporations in American democracy. Partisans on both sides have made bold claims, often with little basis in historical facts. Bringing together leading scholars of history, law, and political science, Corporations and American Democracy provides ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 232 páginas
PVP: 39,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17484-6
EAN 9780691174846
In November 2015, ISIS terrorists massacred scores of people in Paris with coordinated attacks on the Bataclan concert hall, cafes and restaurants, and the national sports stadium. On Bastille Day in 2016, an ISIS sympathizer drove a truck into crowds of holiday goers at the beaches of Nice, and two weeks later an elderly French ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 264 páginas
PVP: 44,40 €
ISBN 978-0-520-29215-4
EAN 9780520292154
Across the Middle East in the post-World War I era, European strategic moves converged with late Ottoman political practice and a newly emboldened Zionist movement to create an unprecedented push to physically divide ethnic and religious minorities from Arab Muslim majorities. States of Separation tells how the interwar Middle East became a site for internationally ...
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- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3514-8
EAN 9780745335148
'In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of liberty - it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.' - Toussaint Louverture The leader of the only successful slave revolt in history, Toussaint Louverture is seen by many to be one of ...
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Gordon-Reed, Annette; Onuf, Peter S.
"Most Blessed of the Patriarchs" : Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,95 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-251-8
EAN 9781631492518
Thomas Jefferson is still presented today as an enigmatic figure, despite being written about more than any other Founding Father. Lauded as the most articulate voice of American freedom, even as he held people in bondage, Jefferson is variably described as a hypocrite, an atheist and a simple-minded proponent of limited government. Now, a Pulitzer ...
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Royal Renegades
The Children of Charles I and the English Civil Wars
- Pan, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 10,40 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-6760-7
EAN 9781447267607
The fact that the English Civil War led to the execution of King Charles I in January 1649 is well known, as is the restoration of his eldest son as Charles II eleven years later. But what happened to the king's six surviving children is far less familiar. Casting new light on the heirs of ...
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- Houghton Mifflin, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 21,30 €
ISBN 978-0-544-94729-0
EAN 9780544947290
';Riveting and poignant . . .The Winter Fortress metamorphoses from engrossing history into a smashing thriller . . .Mr. Bascomb's research and, especially, his storytelling skills are first-rate.'The Wall Street Journal';Weaving together his typically intense research and a riveting narrative, Neal Bascomb's The Winter Fortress is a spellbinding piece of historical writing.' Martin Dugard, author ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-6035-6
EAN 9781445660356
The Wars of the Roses call to mind bloody battles, treachery and deceit, and a cast of characters known to us through fact and fiction: Edward IV, Elizabeth Woodville, Richard III, Warwick the Kingmaker, the Princes in the Tower, Henry Tudor. But the whole era also creates a level of bewilderment among even keen readers. ...
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- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-041-8
EAN 9781786070418
The collapse of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991 appeared to usher in a remarkable new era of peace and co-operation with the West. This, we were told, was the end of history: now the entire world would embrace enlightenment values and liberal democracy. Reality has proved very different.Russia emerged from the 1990s ...
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New England Bound : Slavery and Colonization in Early America
Pulitzer Prize Finalist History 2017
- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-324-9
EAN 9781631493249
Widely hailed as a "powerfully written" history about America's beginnings (Annette Gordon-Reed), New England Bound fundamentally changes the story of America's seventeenth-century origins. Building on the works of giants like Bernard Bailyn and Edmund S. Morgan, Wendy Warren has not only "mastered that scholarship" but has now rendered it in "an original way, and deepened ...
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- Columbia, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17401-5
EAN 9780231174015
When Henry Luce announced in 1941 that we were living in the "American century," he believed that the international popularity of American culture made the world favorable to U.S. interests. Now, in the digital twenty-first century, the American century has been superseded, as American movies, music, video games, and television shows are received, understood, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 25,90 €
ISBN 978-0-8122-4943-9
EAN 9780812249439
In this provocative book, renowned public intellectual Ivan Krastev reflects on the future of the European Union-and its potential lack of a future. With far-right nationalist parties on the rise across the continent and the United Kingdom planning for Brexit, the European Union is in disarray and plagued by doubts as never before. Krastev includes ...
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- Explore Books (London), 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-911184-04-1
EAN 9781911184041
The creation myth of the United States begins with the plucky English puritans who landed on the Mayflower, and went on to build the most powerful nation on earth.This is the story of the passengers aboard its sister ship, the Seaflower, who in 1630, founded a rival puritan colony on an isolated Caribbean island called ...
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