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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-863884-9
EAN 9780008638849
In her hands, ancient history becomes a vivid avenue of approach to a burning modern-world concern a powerful and important book' Daily Telegraph A superb and illuminating history of Imperial Rome's most important women dispelling the myths and misogyny that have distorted their reputations for over 2000 years. Writer, activist and journalist Joan Smith has ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7535-6042-6
EAN 9780753560426
In LEGENDA, bestselling historian Professor Janina Ramirez peels back the layers of time to reveal how the lives of women have been co-opted by those intent on crafting national identities. Their names are well known, and summaries of their achievements have been recited in classrooms for decades, but medieval women like Joan of Arc, Lady ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5417-0620-0
EAN 9781541706200
We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omits a whole civilization whose citizens shared an entirely different narrative for a thousand years as the Islamic world saw it, from the time of Mohammed through the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the events of 9/11 and beyond. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-313869-3
EAN 9780143138693
The word cult conjures images of people in thrall to a charismatic leader who extracts obedience through lies and threats, and of apocalyptic prophecies, sexual perversion, and mass suicide. From the Celtic druids, whose ritual sacrifices inspired the folk horror film The Wicker Man, all the way up to the Peoples Temple and Heaven's Gate, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-731-6
EAN 9781802067316
A radical new history of energy and humanity's insatiable need for resources that will change the way we talk about climate change *Winner of a Nouvel Observateur Award, a Fondation pour l'écologie politique Award, the Prix du jury Turgot and the Prix du Sénat du livre d'histoire 2025**Selected as an Economist and Financial Times Book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5299-3361-1
EAN 9781529933611
The mind-blowing story of humans, technology and power from the international and Sunday Times bestselling author of SapiensWITH NEW MATERIAL Stories brought us together. Books spread our ideas and our mythologies. The internet promised infinite knowledge.The algorithm learned our secrets and then turned us against each other. What will AI do?Nexus is the thrilling account ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 21,90 €
ISBN 979-13-87833-14-5
EAN 9791387833145
The thrilling history of the extraction and economic control of the world's major minerals from Antiquity to the present day: gold, copper, iron, lithium, rare earths, and more.Why should you read this book? Mining is on the verge of regaining a central role on the global stage. As the world gradually shifts toward deglobalization and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-883-0
EAN 9781788168830
Longlisted for the 2025 BSHS Hughes Prize 'Enthralling' Philip Ball'Ingenious' Sujit SivasundaramIn Tracks on the Ocean, Sara Caputo tells how our journeys around the globe became fixed lines on maps - and how journey lines themselves reshaped maps and the way that we view the world. From Captain Cook's route across the South Seas to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80444-113-8
EAN 9781804441138
Female kings have always been a rarity, an oddity, or an undesirable outcome. In almost all places on the globe a male ruler was preferred to a woman, with female inheritance vanishingly rare and frequently disputed. In spite of this, women have secured crowns - or fought for them - over several millennia.This scintillating book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199956-2
EAN 9780141999562
A sparkling exploration of direction, by the acclaimed author of A History of the World in 12 MapsNorth, south, east and west: almost all societies use the four cardinal directions to orientate themselves, to understand who they are by projecting where they are. For millennia, these four directions have been foundational to our travel, navigation ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5299-2768-9
EAN 9781529927689
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 37,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-5508-2
EAN 9781529155082
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78914-782-7
EAN 9781789147827
There is more history in a bowl of pasta than in the Colosseum,' writes Andreas Viestad in Dinner in Rome. From the table of a classic Roman restaurant, Viestad takes us on a fascinating culinary exploration of the Eternal City, and global civilization. Food, he argues, is history's secret driving force.From the starter of bread, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 26,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5095-7011-9
EAN 9781509570119
In most developed countries there is a palpable sense of confusion about the contemporary state of the world. Much that was taken for granted a decade or two ago is being questioned, and there is a widespread urge to try and understand how we reached our present situation, and where we are heading. In this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-28112-5
EAN 9780300281125
The story of the sixteenth-century's epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the Pacific Spices drove the early modern world economy, and for Europeans they represented riches on an unprecedented scale. Cloves and nutmeg could reach Europe only via a complex web of trade routes, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-85750-724-2
EAN 9780857507242
From breakups that ended empires to naps that sank ships, Mistakes That Changed History reveals how overlooked historical errors are responsible for some of the most era-defining events of the past.Featuring many of the most recognisable characters and episodes in history, from Cleopatra to the sinking of the Titanic, comedian and historian Paul Coulter reframes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-6867-7
EAN 9781526668677
rom the podcast legends who brought you The Rest is History comes The Rest is History Returns! This time Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook bring you an alphabetical miscellany, taking on some of history's best and most bizarre moments. Charge forth against the traitors of the American Revolution, journey through Baghdad to discover the origins ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83895-729-2
EAN 9781838957292
Golden ages are marked by periods of spectacular cultural flourishing, scientific exploration, technological achievement and economic growth: Ancient Greece gave us democracy and the rule of the law; out of Abbasid Baghdad came algebra and modern medicine, and the Dutch Republic furnished us with Europe's greatest artistic movements. As such, each has unique lessons to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-836514-1
EAN 9780008365141
He invented a whole cat world' declared H. G. Wells of Louis Wain, the Edwardian artist whose anthropomorphic kittens made him a household name.His drawings were irresistible but Catland was more than the creation of one eccentric imagination. It was an attitude a way of being in society while discreetly refusing to follow its rules. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7156-5548-1
EAN 9780715655481
Based on the hit podcast with over 100 million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse. Across the centuries, we journey from the great empires of Mesopotamia to those of Khmer and Vijayanagara in Asia and Songhai in ...
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