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- Yale University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 34,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21895-4
EAN 9780300218954
A riveting account of ancient Rome's imperial bodyguard, the select band of soldiers who wielded the power to make-or destroy-the emperors they served Founded by Augustus around 27 B.C., the elite Praetorian Guard was tasked with the protection of the emperor and his family. As the centuries unfolded, however, Praetorian soldiers served not only as ...
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- Yale University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 456 páginas
PVP: 20,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22641-6
EAN 9780300226416
In his best-selling autobiography, Albert Speer, Minister of Armaments and chief architect of Nazi Germany, repeatedly insisted he knew nothing of the genocidal crimes of Hitler's Third Reich. In this revealing new biography, author Martin Kitchen disputes Speer's lifelong assertions of ignorance and innocence, portraying a far darker figure who was deeply implicated in the ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-500-29300-3
EAN 9780500293003
National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents 28 essays written by a leading historian as a 'self-portrait' of his or her native country, ...
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This Orient Isle
Elizabethan England and the Islamic World
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197867-3
EAN 9780141978673
In 1570, after numerous plots and assassination attempts against her, Elizabeth I of England was excommunicated by the Pope. It was the beginning not only of the well-known identification of England with heroic Protestantism, but - which is almost entirely neglected by historians - of an English alignment with Islamic powers, and of cultural, economic ...
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- Penguin UK, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-707-4
EAN 9781846147074
One needs to be a fox to recognize snares, and a lion to frighten the wolves Niccolo Machiavelli lived in a fiercely competitive world, one where brute wealth, brazen liars and ruthless self-promoters seemed to carry off all the prizes; where the wealthy elite grew richer at the expense of their fellow citizens. In times ...
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- Library Of America, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 988 páginas
PVP: 29,14 €
ISBN 978-1-59853-514-3
EAN 9781598535143
For the centenary of America's entry into World War I, A. Scott Berg presents alandmark anthology of American writing from the cataclysmic conflict that setthe course of the 20th century. Few Americans appreciate the significance and intensity of America'sexperience of World War I, the global cataclysm that transformed the modernworld. Published to mark the centenary ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
ISBN 978-1-107-03681-9
EAN 9781107036819
For centuries following the spread of Islam, the Middle East was far ahead of Europe. Yet, the modern economy was born in Europe. Why was it not born in the Middle East? In this book Jared Rubin examines the role that Islam played in this reversal of fortunes. It argues that the religion itself is ...
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- IBTauris, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-318-7
EAN 9781780763187
The greatest of Roman historians, Publius Cornelius Tacitus (56-117 CE) studied rhetoric in Rome. His rhetorical and oratorical gifts are evident throughout his most substantial works, the incomplete but still remarkable Annals and Histories. In concise and concentrated prose, marked by sometimes bitter and ironic reflections on the human capacity to misuse power, Tacitus charts ...
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- IBTauris, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-781-4
EAN 9781784537814
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- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 54,40 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97196-7
EAN 9780674971967
For much of history, strangers were routinely classified as barbarians and inferiors, seldom as fellow human beings. The notion of a common humanity was counterintuitive and thus had to be invented. Siep Stuurman traces evolving ideas of human equality and difference across continents and civilizations from ancient times to the present.Despite humans deeply ingrained bias ...
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The Holy Roman Empire
A Thousand Years of Europe's History
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1008 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104747-8
EAN 9780141047478
'Hugely impressive...Wilson is an assured guide through the millennium-long labyrinth of papal-imperial relations' Literary Review 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 ...
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The Age of Genius
The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-7002-0
EAN 9781408870020
What happened to the European mind between 1605, when an audience watching Macbeth at the Globe might believe that regicide was such an aberration of the natural order that ghosts could burst from the ground, and 1649, when a large crowd, perhaps including some who had seen Macbeth forty-four years earlier, could stand and watch ...
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1666
Plague, War and Hellfire
- John Murray, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-2354-5
EAN 9781473623545
1666 was a watershed year for England. The outbreak of the Great Plague, the eruption of the second Dutch War and the Great Fire of London all struck the country in rapid succession and with devastating repercussions. Shedding light on these dramatic events, historian Rebecca Rideal reveals an unprecedented period of terror and triumph.Based on ...
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In March 1917, Nicholas II, the last Tsar of All the Russias, abdicated and the dynasty that had ruled an empire for three hundred years was forced from power by revolution. Now, on the hundredth anniversary of that revolution, Robert Service, the eminent historian of Russia, examines Nicholas's reign in the year before his abdication ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-879070-9
EAN 9780198790709
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- Pushkin Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-265-6
EAN 9781782272656
The bestselling diaries of WWII in Tuscany, with a new introduction by writer and social historian Virginia Nicholson, and stunning rediscovered photographsAt the height of the Second World War, Italy was being torn apart by German armies, civil war, and the eventual Allied invasion. In a corner of Tuscany, one woman - born in England, ...
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David Cesarani's Final Solution is an intelligent and thought-provoking short history of the Holocaust. Not only does David Cesarani draw together and engage with the latest scholarly research, making extensive use of previously untapped resources such as diaries and letters from within the ghettos and camps (many of them in Polish or Yiddish and therefore ...
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The Enlightenment and Why It Still Matters tells nothing less than the story of how the modern, Western view of the world was born. Cultural and intellectual historian Anthony Pagden explains how, and why, the ideal of a universal, global, and cosmopolitan society became such a central part of the Western imagination in the ferment ...
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- Profile Books, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-513-1
EAN 9781781255131
What difference do individuals make to history? Are we all swept up in the great forces like industrialisation or globalisation, or is the world we inhabit shaped just as much by real people - leaders for example - and the decisions that they make? For better or for worse, the personalities of the powerful can ...
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