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War and Gold
A Five-Hundred-Year History of Empires, Adventures and Debt
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-4816-6
EAN 9781408848166
In the sixteenth century, Spanish conquistadors discovered the New World. The vast quantities of gold and silver would make their country rich, yet the new wealth, which was plunged into multiple wars, would eventually lead to the economic ruin of their empire. Here, historian and politician Kwasi Kwarteng shows that this moment in world history ...
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War! What Is It Good For?
Conflict and the Progress of Civilization from Primates to Robots
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 22,70 €
ISBN 978-0-374-28600-2
EAN 9780374286002
A powerful and provocative exploration of how war has changed our society for the better War! . . . . / What is it good for? / Absolutely nothing, says the famous song but archaeology, history, and biology show that war in fact has been good for something. Surprising as it sounds, war has made ...
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- Zed Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78360-022-9
EAN 9781783600229
In this classic text, now in its fourth edition, Gilbert Rist provides a complete and powerful overview of what the idea of development has meant throughout history. He traces it from its origins in the Western view of history, through the early stages of the world system, the rise of US hegemony, and the supposed ...
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Rappaport, Helen; Watson, Roger
Capturing the Light
The Birth of Photography
The story of two lone geniuses and the extraordinary race to invent photographyAt the heart of Capturing the Light, there lies a small scrap of purple-tinged paper, over 170 years old and about the size of a postage stamp. On it you can just make out a tiny, ghostly image an image so small and ...
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The Face of Battle
A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme
- Bodley Head, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-297-7
EAN 9781847922977
The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield: a look at the direct experience of individuals at 'the point of maximum danger'. It examines the physical conditions of fighting, the particular emotions and behaviour generated by battle, as well as the motives that impel soldiers to stand and fight rather than run away. ...
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The Great Sea
A Human History of the Mediterranean
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197716-4
EAN 9780141977164
The first complete history of probably the most vigorous place of interaction between different societies on the face of the planet.' From the stone-age to the present day the Mediterranean has been criss-crossed by traders, invaders, pilgrims, slaves and migrants. This book chronicles these human journeys and the ideas and culture that they helped to ...
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Hallelujah Moments
Tales of Drug Discovery
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 264 páginas
PVP: 32,10 €
ISBN 978-0-19-933714-9
EAN 9780199337149
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The Measure of Civilization
How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations
- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
ISBN 978-0-691-16086-3
EAN 9780691160863
In the last thirty years, there have been fierce debates over how civilizations develop and why the West became so powerful. The Measure of Civilization presents a brand-new way of investigating these questions and provides new tools for assessing the long-term growth of societies. Using a groundbreaking numerical index of social development that compares societies ...
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The Age of Atheists
How we have Sought to Live since the Death of God
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 31,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4767-5431-4
EAN 9781476754314
Since Friedrich Nietzsche roundly declared that God is dead in 1882, a raft of reflective and courageous individuals have devoted their creative energies to devising ways to live without Him, turning instead to invention, enthusiasm, hope, wit and, above all, various forms of self-reliance. Their brave, imaginative story has gone untold until now. In The ...
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- Vintage UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-958318-9
EAN 9780099583189
Ernest Hemingway witnessed many of the seminal conflicts of the twentieth century - from his post as a Red Cross ambulance driver during World War I to his nearly twenty-five years as a war correspondent for The Toronto Star - and he recorded them with matchless power. This landmark volume brings together Hemingway's most important, ...
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- Harper Collins, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-755179-8
EAN 9780007551798
Guide to over 4,000 Scottish family names and their clan affiliations with pull out map of Scotland. Whether you are a Highlander curious in your local heritage or a second generation Scot living abroad and piecing together your origins, this book will help you track down your roots. Whether you are an Abbott or a ...
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- Pan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-4393-9
EAN 9781447243939
In the early eighteenth century a number of the great pirate captains, including Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach and 'Black Sam' Bellamy, joined forces. This infamous 'Flying Gang' was more than simply a thieving band of brothers. Many of its members had come to piracy as a revolt against conditions in the merchant fleet and in the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1264 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-443-1
EAN 9781846144431
This is the completely updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the World For generations of readers.The Penguin History of the World has been one of the great cultural experiences - the entire story of human endeavour laid out in all its grandeur and ...
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- Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 26,55 €
ISBN 978-1-137-27853-1
EAN 9781137278531
The "Great War" claimed nearly 40 million lives and set the stage for World War II, the Holocaust, and the Cold War. One hundred years later, historians are beginning to recognize how unnecessary it was. In Archduke Franz Ferdinand Lives!, acclaimed political psychologist Richard Ned Lebow examines the chain of events that led to war ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 488 páginas
PVP: 25,55 €
ISBN 978-0-19-870311-2
EAN 9780198703112
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Armstrong, Catherine; Chmielewski, Laura M
The Atlantic Experience
Peoples Places and Ideas
- Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 260 páginas
PVP: 31,75 €
ISBN 978-0-230-27274-3
EAN 9780230272743
Providing a succinct yet comprehensive introduction to the history of the Atlantic world in its entirety, The Atlantic Experience traces the first Portuguese journeys to the West coast of Africa in the mid-fifteenth century through to the abolition of slavery in America in the late-nineteenth century. Bringing together the histories of Europe, Africa and the ...
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The Power of Knowledge
How Information and Technology Made the Modern World
- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 40,85 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16795-5
EAN 9780300167955
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Cities of the Mediterranean
From the Ottomans to the Present Day
- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 38,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-769-7
EAN 9781780767697
'The Eastern Mediterranean is one of the world's most vibrant and vital commercial centres and for centuries the region's cities and ports have been at the heart of East-West trade. Taking a full and comprehensive look at the region as a whole rather than isolating individual cities or distinct cultures, Cities of the Mediterranean offers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 30,60 €
ISBN 978-0-19-958938-8
EAN 9780199589388
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19718-1
EAN 9780300197181
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